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Here we go again. A load of newspapers blindly reporting Poyet's latest victim bleat with little or no context, and little or no questioning of what actually happened. He accuses the club of a lack of respect for his achievements. But everything they have done has been reactive. What if what HE...

From the tone of that release, you could have a point there - the PFA gig is a very cosy, well-paid number. Bevan sounds star-struck. And the pattern established by Gordon Taylor is defend everyone to the hilt whatever they've done, even if it makes you look a total sap.

I have a lot of sympathy for that, wanting to know what Gus did is largely curiosity, and not necessarily helpful - especially when we can move on anyway. For me it would be almost more wanting to know about the actions of people still at the club (ie chairman, chief exec), very much part of...

How is Bevan surprised? He has been suspended and then sacked for months! Hardly a surprise, and he knows a lot more about it than we do. I think his comments almost go beyond defending Poyet there, and verge into meddling. The stats are irrelevant. He could have won the Champions League, but...

Agree with the way you've put that. If you've watched the club for 40 years, it's not unreasonable to know why one of the best managers in that time has been summarily sacked. And it's not like this has happened behind closed doors. The main news is already known, it's just the club's reason. I...

It's a big call for Poyet whether he takes this further. So far it has largely been a PR exercise and jumping through hoops, but this is the first real test of whether he thinks he did anything wrong. It would be public, messy, and both parties would suffer in court or at a tribunal. But...