I was very lucky that I'd claimed a free bet on the day the rumour first came up and I thought I might as well chuck it on. Sadly I can't claim I knew anything all along.
Even "Joe Kinnear has made a suprise U-turn on his decision to become Newcastle's Director of Football and has instead opted to join Brighton and Hove Albion". ?
He also wrote this:
"Former England boss Steve McClaren is the shock name on Wigan's three-man managerial short-list.
Latics chairman Dave Whelan is keen on McClaren, Brighton's Gus Poyet and Rene Meulensteen"
It was Owen Coyle.