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Contacting Admin : - Admin April 18, 2013, 10:21 am

Prediction League Table 2021-2022 - Admin January 14, 2017, 2:07 pm

The price is right - Col August 15, 2022, 11:47 am [poll]

As per my response to rlk down the Board - neilw* August 15, 2022, 12:16 pm
- Re: As per my response to rlk down the Board - MikeJ August 15, 2022, 12:37 pm
  - Wasn't Sterling in his final year of contract? nt - Jonathan Gard August 15, 2022, 12:53 pm
- Actually pjoyce said ‘interested in signing’ and no mention of a bid. nt - db August 15, 2022, 12:33 pm
- What I find strange about all this is that I can't see AG getting anywhere near a ... - RobK August 15, 2022, 12:33 pm
  - Re: What I find strange about all this is that I can't see AG getting anywhere near a ... - MikeJ August 15, 2022, 12:40 pm
    - ‘Aid his development’ - worked wonders for Barkley nt - Tricky Trev August 15, 2022, 12:46 pm
  - Swap for Pulisic and Broja. nt - Aaron August 15, 2022, 12:39 pm
  - That was my first thought too, they are paying a high price for potential - deep blue August 15, 2022, 12:38 pm
Whether it's £40m or £100m the main issue is - Ezy August 15, 2022, 12:10 pm
- I actually do and I would be signifcantly less worried about this if broja were part of the deal. nt - Sam August 15, 2022, 12:58 pm
- You don't think our signings under Lampard and Thelwell have been better? nt - Jonathan Gard August 15, 2022, 12:33 pm
- This ^ nt - Tricky Trev August 15, 2022, 12:22 pm

Interesting Guardian piece on Rodwell - Freshfield Blue August 15, 2022, 11:18 am

That post is totally unnecessary and hurtful.........nt - Preno's Proxy August 15, 2022, 11:49 am
My abiding memory - Beechside August 15, 2022, 11:48 am
Such a shame. When I think of him, I think of the 3-1 vs United. Him, Bily & Gosling. Link inside.. - Jonas August 15, 2022, 11:40 am
- Bah. Link here. Poor quality though. - Jonas August 15, 2022, 11:41 am
  - Never mind. I apparently can't do this right. Go find it yourselves. :) nt - Jonas August 15, 2022, 11:42 am

Villa defender Diego Carlos, out for 6-9months nt - Col August 15, 2022, 11:06 am

Mick Keane to make the unsie switch NT - Still Feeling Blue August 15, 2022, 12:00 pm

Where did Cavani end up in the end? - Sid_Ebay August 15, 2022, 10:49 am

Turned down Boca recently confirming he will only consider offers from Spain (nt) - philatio August 15, 2022, 11:36 am
He would be a transformational signing for us, but he must want north of 150K weekly - bluechris August 15, 2022, 11:01 am
- nt above - bluechris August 15, 2022, 11:02 am
Imagine he was on a fortune, but surprised he hasnt been picked up - Col August 15, 2022, 11:01 am
Nowhere, yet. .nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 15, 2022, 10:51 am

If Gordon is worth £40m, Broja is worth at least £50m. nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 15, 2022, 10:07 am

Being english count, so I’m sure. - Copenhagen August 15, 2022, 10:19 am
- Sorry, NOT sure. Nt. - Copenhagen August 15, 2022, 10:20 am

Forest signing Maupay for 15mil. I think he is their 16 signing of the summer nt - Col August 15, 2022, 12:59 am

Busy night - Telegraph say Frank is super keen on Che Adams - christ Nt - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 10:43 pm

Could this be news pre the Gordon transfer? Would expect things to change If he goes nt - Dutch Uncles August 15, 2022, 8:23 am
Not a Patch on DCL. nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 15, 2022, 7:27 am
Not good enough for Southampton says it all in my opinion. We can do so much better. Nt - Martin F August 15, 2022, 7:11 am
What a ####ing shambles this club is. Richy/AG replaced by McNeil/Adams. (nt) - stanleypark August 15, 2022, 12:44 am
- Patience... - Sid_Ebay August 15, 2022, 10:45 am
- exactly...NSNO. n/t - DT August 15, 2022, 7:55 am
I like Adams - Copenhagen August 14, 2022, 10:48 pm
- I know nothing about Adams. Any good? Nt - Tricky Trev August 14, 2022, 11:01 pm
  - Now in his fourth season at Southampton, he has scored 20 league goals. - bluechris August 14, 2022, 11:14 pm
    - 7 goals, 3 assists in 30 games last year. Some off the bench. - Copenhagen August 14, 2022, 11:35 pm
      - If he’s not the only one coming in then it could be good business. - bluechris August 15, 2022, 9:53 am
      - I’d take him in a heartbeat - Blue August 14, 2022, 11:46 pm
        
        They want £15m, I’d hope we could do better at that price - NickC August 15, 2022, 12:02 am
        
        Re: They want £15m, I’d hope we could do better at that price - thecadet August 15, 2022, 9:18 am
        
        Re: They want £15m, I’d hope we could do better at that price - thecadet August 15, 2022, 8:59 am
- Yeah I think he'd add something, as long as he doesn't cost much be an ok squad addition nt - machine August 14, 2022, 10:55 pm
  - I dont know much about him, but in my head he is like a narky Steven Naismith ?? nt - Col August 14, 2022, 11:23 pm
  - Is he better than Rondon? nt - SWBlue August 14, 2022, 10:57 pm
    - Isn't everyone? nt - Jonathan Gard August 15, 2022, 10:41 am

For comedy value Joyce says Mina out for 8 weeks - what a joke of a player NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 10:40 pm

and few accounts says che adams top of list.. nt - db August 14, 2022, 10:44 pm
Re: For comedy value Joyce says Mina out for 8 weeks - what a joke of a player NT - Sid_Ebay August 14, 2022, 10:44 pm
Not really his fault but if he can't stay fit, he's no use. - deep blue August 14, 2022, 10:43 pm
- I wonder if we have ever - Col August 14, 2022, 10:48 pm
  - Sorry Col, - Scotblue August 14, 2022, 11:55 pm
  - Better idea loan him to the NBA nt - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 10:53 pm

From what I’m told.. - rlk August 14, 2022, 10:19 pm

From a senior exec at Chelsea - neilw* August 15, 2022, 12:11 pm
- AG’s agent the same as Che Adams and a few others linked to EFC? So maybe it’s - SWBlue August 15, 2022, 12:48 pm
I think if everything is lined up, FL is onboard, then (reluctantly) fair enough then... - Ov August 15, 2022, 6:40 am
- Asset stripping - DT August 15, 2022, 9:03 am
  - Re: Asset stripping - LondonBlue August 15, 2022, 10:05 am
    - Hope he's right, tks. n/t - DT August 15, 2022, 11:11 am
There's no way Chelsea would publicly bid without Gordon being interested. - Dutch Uncles August 14, 2022, 10:34 pm
- Obviously they will have asked his agent who will say, yes, of course, if Everton agree a fee nt - PaulC August 15, 2022, 6:13 am
- Yes, can't blame him if he's interested - deep blue August 14, 2022, 10:42 pm
2 decent forwards might keep us up - we are that bad NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 10:33 pm
If it was an offer in the order of £50m I’m good with that. - Sam August 14, 2022, 10:33 pm
Re: From what I’m told.. - Sid_Ebay August 14, 2022, 10:29 pm
- I think I've agreed with every single post of yours recently. nt - Jonathan Gard August 15, 2022, 8:27 am
I wonder if it explains the quickening of Stanley Mills into the first team set up nt - Col August 14, 2022, 10:26 pm
- I'd presumed he was in as Patterson backup? Nt - Blake August 15, 2022, 9:20 am
- Signed a 3 year deal last week didn’t he? If 4 deals are in place it could be a team …… - SWBlue August 14, 2022, 10:33 pm
  - We still can't sign players with high wages. So they would be either young or not that good. nt - Makis August 14, 2022, 10:41 pm
    - Hopefully shipping Gomes, Gbammin and Kean helps solve that issue. That is in the hope ….,…… - SWBlue August 14, 2022, 10:46 pm
Better be more quality than the second rate strikers we have been linked with. nt - Makis August 14, 2022, 10:24 pm
- Re: Better be more quality than the second rate strikers we have been linked with. nt - LondonBlue August 14, 2022, 10:45 pm
  - I think there is a chance we will be worse this season than last..... - PaulC August 15, 2022, 6:26 am
    - TWELFTH. With no bother. nt - Jonathan Gard August 15, 2022, 8:28 am
Disappointing. nt - Irish Paul August 14, 2022, 10:23 pm
- Very, agree with you. But thanks rlk. nt - db August 14, 2022, 10:34 pm
- Re: Disappointing. nt - radovan August 14, 2022, 10:28 pm
  - Lampard, Tuchel and Howe rate him highly contrary to your opinion. nt - Irish Paul August 15, 2022, 12:00 am

Anthony Gordon... - Knight of Aceh August 14, 2022, 7:43 pm [poll]

Only 49 players in Premier League history have been transferred for more than £50m - NickC August 14, 2022, 11:38 pm
Funny how some of our fans think he's shite yet clubs make this kind of offers. nt - Makis August 14, 2022, 10:22 pm
- he's currently - Col August 14, 2022, 10:26 pm
What did they pay for Cucarella in the end? There’s a ballpark figure. - Onlooker August 14, 2022, 10:22 pm
I'm surprised offers are in that ballpark, but I'd keep him - deep blue August 14, 2022, 10:15 pm
£20m up front + Broja I think is a deal. £20m in the bank funds 2 or 3 initial instalments on…,…. - SWBlue August 14, 2022, 10:04 pm
Bobble via twitter says we*ve rejected a bid of up to £42m NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 9:52 pm
- Good. We can’t be that desperate that we have to sell him. nt - Irish Paul August 14, 2022, 10:04 pm
He’s frustrating but since Richarlison has left he’s the closest thing this team has to a soul… - Icecoldcube August 14, 2022, 9:50 pm
- Spot on. nt - Floridablue August 15, 2022, 12:38 am
- Agreed. nt - Irish Paul August 14, 2022, 10:02 pm
He’s worth far more to us than £50m if we might get relegated without him. Right now defo keep. Nt - bluechris August 14, 2022, 9:31 pm
- Not sure at the moment quite what difference he makes to the team - machine August 14, 2022, 9:38 pm
  - I thought he was our best player bar Richarlison in the run in last season - bluechris August 14, 2022, 9:57 pm
  - Pace for one thing nt - PaulC August 14, 2022, 9:45 pm
I sincerely hope we keep him! Nt - Martin F August 14, 2022, 9:24 pm
- Same here, unless he really wants to go. nt - db August 14, 2022, 9:25 pm
Re: Anthony Gordon... - dmc August 14, 2022, 8:43 pm
- If we sell him for 50m..... - PaulC August 14, 2022, 8:55 pm
  - Re: If we sell him for 50m..... - radovan August 14, 2022, 10:25 pm
  - I don’t really care how he comes across on TV - NYCblue August 14, 2022, 9:04 pm
    - I would sell him for £50m, no problem. nt - Sam August 14, 2022, 10:21 pm
    - I'd be tempted to take 45 but if we can get more out of them - Col August 14, 2022, 9:13 pm
    - Anything in that ballpark is very good business. - MikeJ August 14, 2022, 9:09 pm

Sky say CFC have bid £40m for AG...NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 7:38 pm

crazy money, bite their hands off. - radovan August 14, 2022, 8:19 pm
He might get some Carabao cup time in that team……nt - Ex Cape Town Blue August 14, 2022, 7:56 pm
- Sale to Chelsea then loan him back ? - Paulo* August 14, 2022, 8:03 pm
  - That's against PL rules nt - Maximus August 14, 2022, 8:18 pm
He should speak to Barkley first if he’s got any sense nt - Tricky Trev August 14, 2022, 7:53 pm
40 plus a player seems likely? Considering we've been linked with a load of their squad. Nt - Dutch Uncles August 14, 2022, 7:51 pm
I tend to think, if we had loads of money AND could spend freely - Col August 14, 2022, 7:47 pm
- We wouldn't be able to buy him. This is all very disturbing nt - PaulC August 14, 2022, 8:14 pm
- On the one hand...2 seasons ago Gordon couldn't get a game with Preston on loan... - Knight of Aceh August 14, 2022, 7:58 pm
  - Gordon will never get a game ahead of Reese James so seems an odd choice for Chelsea nt - Tricky Trev August 14, 2022, 8:01 pm
    - He was playing RM/RWB today and scored a fine goal off it nt - Tricky Trev August 14, 2022, 8:53 pm
    - Why would he be playing right back? nt - Jonathan Gard August 14, 2022, 8:45 pm
- Sky don't do pure rumour live on air - but 40m aint enought NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 7:50 pm
  - Sky do bullshit rumours every hour. nt - Jonathan Gard August 14, 2022, 7:56 pm
    - yup, and seems an odd one to drop during / just after their game nt - Col August 14, 2022, 9:18 pm
  - I’d bite their hand off for £40m!! Nt - Tricky Trev August 14, 2022, 7:55 pm
Was McNeil Gordon's replacement? - SoCalBlue August 14, 2022, 7:43 pm
- Coady’s a wool nt - Tricky Trev August 14, 2022, 7:55 pm
  - You're right - we must be getting Barkley as part of the deal - SoCalBlue August 14, 2022, 8:06 pm
- Also,emergence of Stanley Mills? (Nt) - Trev August 14, 2022, 7:47 pm
  - And signing Coady to fill the vacant local scouser role - SoCalBlue August 14, 2022, 7:49 pm
    - St Helens isn't scouse nt - KEIOC August 14, 2022, 8:06 pm
Andre Gomes?!?! nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 7:43 pm
- Gomes will join a middling Portugeuse team on a free next summer let's enjoy it while he's here NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 7:52 pm
If we are foolish enough to do this, sell dcl as well, dump our 3 best players. nt - db August 14, 2022, 7:42 pm
- Carra said on air needs to be a lot higher NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 7:44 pm

Bollocks. I predicted 2-1! nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 6:26 pm

Refereeing again totally affects result - LancsBlue August 14, 2022, 6:30 pm
- I wonder what and why the head bangers think today's 'agenda' was?nt - Chris78 August 14, 2022, 7:32 pm
  - What agenda? Just poor refereeing yet again nt - LancsBlue August 14, 2022, 8:41 pm
- How the #### did that hair-pull not even generate a yellow?? - elcapitan August 14, 2022, 6:47 pm
  - Cos VAR can only rule on red cards (nt) - JC August 14, 2022, 9:28 pm
- Good to see the referee not stopping the game every time a player falls over though. nt - Floridablue August 14, 2022, 6:36 pm

Spurs can't get out of their own half, Richarleson coming on now. nt - Floridablue August 14, 2022, 5:45 pm

1-1 Conte and Tuchel squaring up. Most entertaining nt - PaulC August 14, 2022, 6:02 pm
- 2-1 Chelsea, very entertaining. nt - Floridablue August 14, 2022, 6:08 pm
  - Brilliant game! Arguing pushing great football! - Captain Sensible August 14, 2022, 6:30 pm
  - 2-2 FT more shenanigans at end over a handshake :D nt - PaulC August 14, 2022, 6:28 pm
    - The corner should have been disallowed, Cucurella was pulled down by his hair. nt - Floridablue August 14, 2022, 6:33 pm
    - Yeah wtf, one of them didn't let go of the other's hand! nt - Ov August 14, 2022, 6:29 pm

Chelsea after gordon, pjoyce. nt - Db August 14, 2022, 5:05 pm

If Chelsea are going to pay 80 mil for Fofana we should expect similar nt - Dutch Uncles August 14, 2022, 7:36 pm
- Lolz nt - MikeJ August 14, 2022, 8:36 pm
So when Gordon thought he's scored, and did that "call me" - SoCalBlue August 14, 2022, 7:35 pm
Wonder if chelsea will go for gana now. nt - db August 14, 2022, 6:32 pm
Swap him for Gallagher and Broja. sorted. nt - Col August 14, 2022, 5:08 pm
- No way, they want him for a reason, we should not sell someone with that much potential. nt - db August 14, 2022, 7:23 pm
- Re: Swap him for Gallagher and Broja. sorted. nt - Sid_Ebay August 14, 2022, 5:33 pm
  - definitely - radovan August 14, 2022, 8:36 pm
  - I was joking tbh, we'd need to give them Gordon and 30mil to get close to - Col August 14, 2022, 5:43 pm
- Swap him for Gallagher and Broja and £25M nt - Aberblue August 14, 2022, 5:26 pm
  - Why all this bed wetting over Broja.... - GedF* August 14, 2022, 6:32 pm
    - He started well like the rest of the team and then went bad like the rest of the team. nt - Makis August 14, 2022, 6:44 pm
- If only swap deals were a thing nt - Ezy August 14, 2022, 5:18 pm
- Re: Swap him for Gallagher and Broja. sorted. nt - gorm is ban* August 14, 2022, 5:12 pm
  - I’d take it in a shot, 2 good young players is better than 1 - NickC August 14, 2022, 5:30 pm
- Would take it NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 5:10 pm

Season tickets - LondonBlue August 14, 2022, 4:57 pm

We can send each other the original club emails with links… - WB August 14, 2022, 9:32 pm
Re: Season tickets - gorm is ban* August 14, 2022, 5:07 pm

Camara off to Monaco for 15mil euro nt - Col August 14, 2022, 4:27 pm

We'll have to focus our efforts on getting someone else - Aberblue August 14, 2022, 4:52 pm
- No negativity here, pretty sure Gueye is coming, and a forward this week - Col August 14, 2022, 5:09 pm
Surprised someone like Brighton weren’t in form him - Ezy August 14, 2022, 4:38 pm
A shame but probably wasn't really a goer when we still need budget for striker/s nth - Trev August 14, 2022, 4:30 pm
- Told Gueye and PSG are close to agreement, and he could be in - Col August 14, 2022, 4:32 pm

Does Conte rotate? - Aaron August 14, 2022, 3:47 pm

I evolve...but I don't revolve. nt - Antonio Conte August 14, 2022, 10:31 pm
Richie back on loan with Dele going the other way on a permanent, appearances-based deal. nt - deep blue August 14, 2022, 10:13 pm
We haven’t got £80M :-) to buy him - Midnight Dribbler August 14, 2022, 4:03 pm
- Nt above. - Midnight Dribbler August 14, 2022, 4:09 pm

Q. Whats the best website to stream sports? - Slint August 14, 2022, 3:30 pm

Bing Sport works well for me. - Ashblue August 14, 2022, 4:00 pm
- Thank you!! nt - Slint August 14, 2022, 5:43 pm

One thing that I don't think has been addressed yet is raw pace. nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 3:15 pm

Some footie site claims loan for Aljorque is done - he's 6 6 - not a great source NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 3:06 pm

Re: Some footie site claims loan for Aljorque is done - he's 6 6 - not a great source NT - Col August 14, 2022, 4:01 pm
- He'll destroy Forest. nt - Jonathan Gard August 14, 2022, 4:44 pm
...if only he was 6 6 6 - why, he'd be a beast...n/t... - ...dog... August 14, 2022, 3:14 pm
- The Devil is always in the detail…..nt - Ex Cape Town Blue August 14, 2022, 3:27 pm

Forest just scored one of those flukey goals usually scored by likes of them at GP nt - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 2:53 pm

Like the absence of a sponsor on the Forest shirt nt - GedF* August 14, 2022, 3:29 pm
Make no mistake they will give us a game next week. Nt. - Hugs August 14, 2022, 3:09 pm
- Their goalie is better than Man, United's, oh wait. nt - Floridablue August 14, 2022, 3:27 pm
- Aye we cant afford to be passive _2 up now Forest NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 3:13 pm
  - Ruled out - still 1 nil NT - Still Feeling Blue August 14, 2022, 3:16 pm

Well. That’s the league title gone.nt - topcat August 14, 2022, 1:51 pm

That's what they said after our first two games in 84-85! nt - GB August 14, 2022, 2:05 pm
A bit knee jerk!nt - Chris78 August 14, 2022, 1:55 pm

Our Summer Transfer Activity... - Sid_Ebay August 14, 2022, 11:50 am

Really good assessment. It is very frustrating to see Gordon, - Ed Canada August 14, 2022, 12:52 pm
- While I remember; Gordon looked excellent when he was moved to left wing. - Martin F August 14, 2022, 1:09 pm
  - Dele should be upfront and Gordon on the left nt - SGP Toffee August 14, 2022, 2:23 pm
    - If we don’t sign anyone, Rondon up top with Dele playing off him. Gordon slightly - Onlooker August 14, 2022, 3:02 pm
Re: Our Summer Transfer Activity... - Silvalining August 14, 2022, 12:39 pm
Agree with most of that, but... - stanleypark August 14, 2022, 12:19 pm
- There's no way of knowing we weren't trying very hard... - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 12:23 pm
  - How long has it been that we've known Richarlison would leave this summer? - stanleypark August 14, 2022, 1:41 pm
    - Re: How long has it been that we've known Richarlison would leave this summer? - Sid_Ebay August 14, 2022, 3:14 pm
      - The financial shackles have played their part. There's no getting away from that. - stanleypark August 14, 2022, 4:24 pm
    - Re: How long has it been that we've known Richarlison would leave this summer? - thecadet August 14, 2022, 2:11 pm
      - What if his wish was to stay and earn a new contract? - AFKAD August 14, 2022, 2:43 pm
    - A deal with who? Who is actually available? Who will come? nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 1:54 pm
      - I dont know. - stanleypark August 14, 2022, 2:53 pm

11 vs Forest... - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 11:48 am

I’d play Vinagre over Mykolenko. Vinagre is a proper wing back and will - Onlooker August 14, 2022, 2:38 pm
- Yah... but if we don't have a proper forward, who is he going to cross to? nt - SGP Toffee August 14, 2022, 3:58 pm
This 5 at the back must end NOW. It doesn't work, and we now have 2 CD:s who can play in a 4. nt - Jonas August 14, 2022, 1:50 pm
- Who? nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 1:55 pm
No way McNeil starts next time. - Copenhagen August 14, 2022, 11:53 am
- Re: No way McNeil starts next time. - Sid_Ebay August 14, 2022, 11:55 am
  - It’s about getting points - Copenhagen August 14, 2022, 1:12 pm
  - Yep, that's why I think he'll start before Grey. nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 12:10 pm
    - *Gray. nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 14, 2022, 12:13 pm

Just watched the replay of Holgate being poleaxed by Diego Carlos in the area - Blue5 August 14, 2022, 11:46 am

I know I only saw him play for 10 minutes, but Onana impressed me. I hope and think he’s the real - Martin F August 14, 2022, 10:44 am

I felt the same about Alex Nyarko, but yes,initially very impressive at least nt - Trev August 14, 2022, 3:08 pm
Agreed - Beechside August 14, 2022, 11:15 am
- Lampard said after the game - Col August 14, 2022, 11:41 am
  - Whichever striker we sign has to play against Forest, if not start. - Blue5 August 14, 2022, 11:45 am
    - agreed, which is why - Col August 14, 2022, 11:55 am
      - His profile is all wrong. So we'd have to change style of play until DCL comes back. nt - Makis August 14, 2022, 12:42 pm
        
        I agree but we literally have no style of forward play right now - Col August 14, 2022, 1:37 pm
        
        Lampard said Rondon was not fit. Probably would have started otherwise. nt - Makis August 14, 2022, 2:15 pm

Forest have signed Emmanuel Dennis for 20mil nt - Col August 14, 2022, 1:51 am

Thank god for that nt - MikeJ August 14, 2022, 9:02 am
- Re: Thank god for that nt - Sid_Ebay August 14, 2022, 10:50 am
Bit of a must win next week. - Dutch Uncles August 14, 2022, 8:07 am
You just know he'll get two next weekend now! nt - Tim B August 14, 2022, 2:29 am
- Probably the only 2 goals he will score before Christmas nt - SGP Toffee August 14, 2022, 6:02 am
- And then nothing until they next play us.nt - Ov August 14, 2022, 5:44 am

Strikers - Brereton Diaz/Guirassy - Blue5 August 14, 2022, 12:37 am

No more Gray-Gordon-McNeil up front please! - Maximus August 13, 2022, 8:13 pm

There seems to be an assumption that we will sort out the striker issue…. - PaulC August 13, 2022, 9:19 pm
- True but we don’t need a 20 goal man - Blue5 August 13, 2022, 11:19 pm
  - Re: True but we don’t need a 20 goal man - Sid_Ebay August 14, 2022, 8:51 am
- Based on the signings we have made so far ... - philatio August 13, 2022, 9:26 pm
  - That's a, good point and gives me a bit of hope - Chris78 August 13, 2022, 10:08 pm
    - Just thinking about it, let's take the last 20 years - the prolific strikers we've had in that time - deep blue August 14, 2022, 7:18 am
  - I hope so nt - PaulC August 13, 2022, 9:32 pm
I know it’s only 2 games but McNeil looks lost. FL must be thinking the same - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 8:21 pm
- He's a winger who swings crosses in. Pointless if Gordon is the focal point. nt - Jonathan Gard August 13, 2022, 8:36 pm
  - So why is he playing? - PaulC August 13, 2022, 9:22 pm
  - But I didn’t see him do anything, not even pointless crosses. - Copenhagen August 13, 2022, 9:00 pm
    - Oh I agree, but the thing he's good at was negated, so made his flaws sharper. nt - Jonathan Gard August 13, 2022, 9:22 pm
  - Exacto - with Rondon he would have something to aim at nt - Maximus August 13, 2022, 8:54 pm
- McNeil will be fine - Maximus August 13, 2022, 8:30 pm
  - He really won't. - deep blue August 13, 2022, 10:34 pm
    - You know better than Frank Lampard. Great. nt - Irish Paul August 13, 2022, 10:58 pm
      - Haha, I didn't say that, did I? Just an opinion. nt - deep blue August 14, 2022, 6:52 am
  - I hope so but what is he, LM? Nt - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 8:32 pm
    - He's a winger you need to get on the ball in the opposition half - Maximus August 13, 2022, 9:05 pm
- Sorry, nt above - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 8:21 pm

4-0, 34 minutes gone. nt - Floridablue August 13, 2022, 6:06 pm

I'm very grateful to Manure all the meeja will be all over them - Maximus August 13, 2022, 8:04 pm
- It really wouldn't have though - Paulo* August 13, 2022, 8:29 pm
  - Exactly.. loads of bedwetters on here. nt - db August 13, 2022, 10:42 pm
And still Van de Beek cant get a game (nt) - NYXblue August 13, 2022, 6:59 pm
- Coming on now, does not look too happy. nt - Floridablue August 13, 2022, 7:15 pm
Utd will keep us off the bottom of the league NT - Still Feeling Blue August 13, 2022, 6:11 pm
- It's obviously because of the shirt colours. nt - Rainhill Runaway August 13, 2022, 6:13 pm
  - Can't find a team member in the bright sunlight nt - SGP Toffee August 13, 2022, 6:19 pm
    - Almost the same colour as the pitch. mt - Floridablue August 13, 2022, 6:21 pm

Ten Hag ? more like Ten Games, if he's lucky nt - Col August 13, 2022, 6:00 pm

Yep Mr Inbetween is going to be up against it with that bunch.nt - Ov August 13, 2022, 7:28 pm
- haha! nt - db August 13, 2022, 10:25 pm
Re: Ten Hag ? more like Ten Nil before the day is out nt - SoCalBlue August 13, 2022, 6:24 pm
10 games? 10 more minutes at the rate they are going nt - SGP Toffee August 13, 2022, 6:07 pm
Stupidity buying a tiny centre back - LancsBlue August 13, 2022, 6:03 pm
3-0, comedy of errors. nt - Floridablue August 13, 2022, 6:01 pm
- Great goal 4-0 nt - GedF* August 13, 2022, 6:06 pm

Could be worse, could be United, 2-0. nt - Floridablue August 13, 2022, 5:49 pm

Gosh... they remind me of us last year, calamitous defending and a disaster waiting to happen nt - SGP Toffee August 13, 2022, 5:50 pm

At least the three draws is good for us. - Copenhagen August 13, 2022, 5:09 pm

The draws are good. Except for City and Ars, no one is running away (yet) nt - SGP Toffee August 13, 2022, 5:18 pm
- Of cos, it's only 2 games in LOL nt - SGP Toffee August 13, 2022, 5:38 pm
  - Yes! Hahaha! nt. - Erik ten Hag August 13, 2022, 6:09 pm

Arsenal on fire so it seems nt - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 4:41 pm

I like the signings they and Spurs have made. Think both will be strong (nt) - Robin August 13, 2022, 5:03 pm
Spent plenty you'd hope so. We just need to finish at least third... - Still Feeling Blue August 13, 2022, 5:03 pm

Lampard's tactics - thor August 13, 2022, 4:35 pm

Wouldn’t say he’s naive but…….. - Silvalining August 13, 2022, 6:06 pm
I hate reading posts like that - Chris78 August 13, 2022, 5:41 pm
- Ten Hag had an impressive CV His team have lost their two matches badly. - Irish Paul August 13, 2022, 7:21 pm
  - Impressive CV? - deep blue August 14, 2022, 8:05 am
    - hmm - Col August 14, 2022, 11:47 am
  - I think you misread my post.nt - Chris78 August 13, 2022, 7:50 pm
  - Well said Paul. - Jonathan Gard August 13, 2022, 7:26 pm
- In any other business, would you hire for a high-profile, demanding role, someone for whom - HansSegers August 13, 2022, 6:27 pm
  - Maybe, if you thought there was potential - Chris78 August 13, 2022, 6:38 pm
    - Lucien Favre, Niko Kovacs - NickC August 13, 2022, 6:51 pm
      - Kovac wouldn’t said he wouldn’t come to us - Silvalining August 13, 2022, 7:33 pm
- fukc Frank, this club is complete shambles - thor August 13, 2022, 6:18 pm
Rondon wasn’t fit enough to play 90, especially in the heat… - Robin August 13, 2022, 5:16 pm
- five at the back - thor August 13, 2022, 6:25 pm
  - Not five at the back - LancsBlue August 13, 2022, 6:56 pm
  - Which strikers would you have liked him to pick from our squad? nt - Jonathan Gard August 13, 2022, 6:49 pm
- Rondon isn't the answer. Rondon is the question. (nt) - HansSegers August 13, 2022, 5:23 pm
  - Ha! Fully agree with that! I’d have bombed him after that sending off vs Brentford, personally (nt) - Robin August 13, 2022, 5:28 pm

Simms scores again. [nt] - Cactus Jack August 13, 2022, 4:17 pm

3 goals in 2 games nt - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 4:22 pm

Onana is not a 6. We still need Camara, Gueye, or similar. nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 13, 2022, 4:09 pm

Matt - how can you say that he’s not a 6?! - WB August 13, 2022, 7:17 pm
- I meant position 6. He's not the DM solution. nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 13, 2022, 7:35 pm
  - That’s what I thought you meant. - WB August 13, 2022, 8:37 pm
    - He had 55 minutes, and several seasons...nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 13, 2022, 9:05 pm
      - Sorry, I see the confusion now. I mean Davies. Nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 13, 2022, 9:10 pm
        
        Oh I see. Totally agree re Davies. NT - WB August 13, 2022, 10:08 pm
Davies? *gulp nt - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 4:13 pm
- Davies isn't a 6. He's not even a 5 and a half. nt. - Rainhill Runaway August 13, 2022, 4:14 pm
  - Hi did, at least, fight today - NYCblue August 13, 2022, 5:13 pm
    - He is soooo slow on the ball, amount of times he took a pass - Tony August 13, 2022, 5:49 pm
      - Number of times. Not amount of times. nt - Grammar Police August 13, 2022, 10:35 pm

Thoughts. - Makis August 13, 2022, 2:46 pm

We were hopeless for a lot of last season. Really really bad… - Ov August 13, 2022, 3:53 pm
- Same, I’m not concerned at all… - Robin August 13, 2022, 5:26 pm
- This is where I’m at and I hope the same for Frank but the meeja will do their own thang. nt - Sam August 13, 2022, 4:00 pm
Interesting that Gerrard said they worked on targeting our back three - Paulo* August 13, 2022, 3:32 pm
- Aye. Will be really interesting next Saturday at GP... - WB August 13, 2022, 4:25 pm
  - I'd assume Onana starts from here on although Lampard said he wasn't really match fit ! - Paulo* August 13, 2022, 4:39 pm
    - Rondon not Robson of course nt - Paulo* August 13, 2022, 4:41 pm
Good post. - WB August 13, 2022, 3:11 pm
McNeil is a slow very left footed lad who doesnt make any other PL team NT - Still Feeling Blue August 13, 2022, 2:54 pm
- Baffling why we bought him apart - Captain Sensible August 13, 2022, 5:39 pm
- nice. Two games in and you have already given up. nt - Makis August 13, 2022, 3:04 pm
  - McNeil is shit though, he didn't stand out in a poor Burnley side - deep blue August 13, 2022, 4:46 pm
    - A goal or assist every 5.6 games in his PL career so far. Not exactly exciting. - HansSegers August 13, 2022, 5:13 pm
  - Not given up but Gray and McNeil dont scare anyone - cept prob us Nt - Still Feeling Blue August 13, 2022, 3:13 pm
    - Gray works best on the counter attack, which is how Benitez set us up - Col August 13, 2022, 3:23 pm
- He was ineffective, but that starting from three so nonsensical… - Mr Resistor August 13, 2022, 3:04 pm
  - Yes in a footballing sense I feel a bit sorry for Dele. He needs minutes and to be given a proper - Sam August 13, 2022, 3:10 pm
Re: Thoughts. - Aberblue August 13, 2022, 2:53 pm

Despite the result there’s some things to be positive about… - Sam August 13, 2022, 2:43 pm

Agreed but 3 pts is a must next week NT - Still Feeling Blue August 13, 2022, 2:46 pm
Agree with all this. Nt - Hugs August 13, 2022, 2:45 pm

2 games. 2 defeats. Bottom of table. Have we start to panic yet? Nt - SGP Toffee August 13, 2022, 2:39 pm

No strikers. nt - db August 13, 2022, 3:55 pm
Nah. When we start losing to teams we need to finish above maybe… - Ov August 13, 2022, 3:25 pm
- TBH I was expecting us to finish above Villa this season nt - SGP Toffee August 13, 2022, 3:44 pm
  - We will do. nt - Jonathan Gard August 13, 2022, 4:33 pm
Not at all, but we desperately need a striker. We all know this. - deep blue August 13, 2022, 2:46 pm
no nt - Col August 13, 2022, 2:46 pm
Absolutely not. But we're not daring enough to challenge for top half. Nt - Hugs August 13, 2022, 2:44 pm
Frustratingly, we win both those games with a fit DCL/striker nt - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 2:44 pm
- That’s my concern. Without a half-decent striker, we aren’t going to win if we don’t start scoringnt - SGP Toffee August 13, 2022, 2:45 pm
TWELFTH. With no bother. nt - Jonathan Gard August 13, 2022, 2:40 pm
- Sixteenth. With bother. nt - Tim B August 13, 2022, 2:50 pm
  - (unless we sign a striker who hits the ground running) nt - Tim B August 13, 2022, 3:22 pm
Don't be silly. nt - Floridablue August 13, 2022, 2:39 pm

Holgate played well today - SoCalBlue August 13, 2022, 2:35 pm

He did. Great covering. nt - T-t August 13, 2022, 3:05 pm
Excellent, will do well with Cody and Tarks. nt - Floridablue August 13, 2022, 2:39 pm
Iwobi was my MoM. Nt - Martin F August 13, 2022, 2:38 pm
- Agreed. Very composed out there. First name on the team sheet. nt. - Sid_Ebay August 13, 2022, 2:42 pm
Agreed. And Gordon so much better when pushed wide. Nt - Onlooker August 13, 2022, 2:37 pm

Onana - thor August 13, 2022, 2:34 pm

Indeed. You can tell already. Commentators were referring to him as our record signing - deep blue August 13, 2022, 2:44 pm
Huhahahaha! nt - The Football Injury Gods August 13, 2022, 2:36 pm

Onana, very influential - Copenhagen August 13, 2022, 2:32 pm

We need Guedes also - Onana looks like a major upgrade to Doucoure to me - NYCblue August 13, 2022, 2:33 pm
- Gueye. Nt - NYCblue August 13, 2022, 2:33 pm
Has to start next week nt - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 2:32 pm

We went front foot too late - Frank that for me NT - Still Feeling Blue August 13, 2022, 2:31 pm

We looked much better shape when we put a forward on. Who knew. Nt. - Hugs August 13, 2022, 2:39 pm
- We were toothless last week - Frank goes with it again - Stupid. Villa were shit NT - Still Feeling Blue August 13, 2022, 2:41 pm
  - Rondon couldn't have played 90 minutes in that weather nt - Paulo* August 13, 2022, 2:43 pm
Agreed nt. - gorm is ban* August 13, 2022, 2:32 pm

The time wasting was disgusting! Nt - Martin F August 13, 2022, 2:30 pm

A team in the image of their manager nt - Onlooker August 13, 2022, 2:32 pm
Michael Oliver´s brown nosing up Gerrard arse all game (nt) - thor August 13, 2022, 2:31 pm
- There should have been at least another 2 minutes played. - Hugs August 13, 2022, 2:42 pm

So Onana starts next week that’s for sure! Nt - Tricky Trev August 13, 2022, 2:29 pm

This 8000 subs thing... - Sid_Ebay August 13, 2022, 2:26 pm

Not any different to last season is it? - Yell August 13, 2022, 2:31 pm
- Takes an age to make two subs at the same time. Nt - Blake August 13, 2022, 2:34 pm
- Re: Not any different to last season is it? - Sid_Ebay August 13, 2022, 2:33 pm
  - As Blake says above, did take Villa ages to make theres at the end nt - Yell August 13, 2022, 2:42 pm
It’s going to be very useful as a time wasting tactic.nt - Ov August 13, 2022, 2:29 pm

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