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Not passing game. Pochettino i advocates a heavy pressing game. I though Rosler's tactics were spot on at the Amex and they lost 1-0. Same sort of pressing style. Pulis has a reputation for the long ball which may not suit the Albion and I am not keen. Hughton plays a high line and is a bit...

I am not endorsing Sherwood. Just think he is now a bookies favourite. McDermott is just about in the age frame. Pulis and Hughton are non-contenders in my book. Sherwood, I just don't know. I would not be opposed. The Spurs was a difficult job.

We will never know for sure. Management is a team game though. I though Hyypia was the right personality as Manager. Just not impressed by the rest of the team; tactics and recruitment. PS: And team selection, which was down to Hyypia.

Thinking Aloud (I could change my mind) Got to be favourite now? I have an open mind. I prefer him to Pulis and Hughton. Sherwood could not get the formulae right at Spurs. Chopped and changed a bit and could outwitted by Premier League managers of vast experience and better players. I...

Feel better now. More pleased about this than Hyypia going. My best guess is was that Sami Hyypia (remember him) was over-ruled on the signings. Hinted that the personalities of the players were not looked into. These things do not figure in the stats. Stats indicate technique: something that...

I don't think they do this way. I think they use their intuition and recommendations. Then they double check on the stats afterwards. The American way may be be suited to their sports of baseball and American football. Intuition is unreliable in my book, hence the double check afterwards and...

During his tenure at Southampton, no players of note were signed: http://www.transferleague.co.uk/football-transfers/southampton-transfers.html I remember thinking Frazer Richardson and Guly de Prado were OK, but not world beaters at the time he joined the Albion.