to be fair every year was a bonus especially with the increase in TV money

the plan was to hang in as long as we could while moving the club forward.

It was also important not to go ape s**t crazy with spending so when we did eventually get relegated we would be in good shape for a return.

Posted By: usacanary on May 3rd 2014 at 19:35:48

Message Thread

Where I think it went wrong under Hughton (NCFC) - CityForLife, May 3, 19:31:26
- not sacking him when we lost to Luton (n/m) (NCFC) - DickyVonStinkhorn, May 3, 22:48:24
- What went wrong was the lack of continuity (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, May 3, 19:50:19
  - He was clearly tasked with making the defense better... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, May 3, 19:53:38
    - Yep. That's why he had very little slack this season. (NCFC) - Yellalee, May 3, 20:02:11
      - why did spurs never make him manager? (NCFC) - pab, May 3, 20:06:12
- Great post - agreed and I still trust the board (n/m) (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 3, 19:44:30
- I see it in a more simple way (NCFC) - talbotsunbeamer, May 3, 19:43:25
  - Agreed but the board trusted Houghton and we we all largely happy with the signings (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 3, 19:47:23
  - Sorry for typos, iPhone's fault (n/m) (NCFC) - talbotsunbeamer, May 3, 19:43:59
- Hughton's failure was that he utterly failed to appreciate what Holt and Hoolahan brought (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, May 3, 19:42:59
  - Yes, yes, yes. (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, May 3, 20:02:59
  - Agreed (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, May 3, 19:51:16
- When Snodgrass took the penalty against Villa. (n/m) (NCFC) - theox, May 3, 19:40:24
  - Do you REALLY think (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, May 3, 19:59:08
  - The penalty (NCFC) - bullsch, May 3, 19:44:16
  - Urgh, yes, too many little moments like that this season that cost us games (NCFC) - CityForLife, May 3, 19:42:00
- I knew we had a seven year plan! You guys on here need to read more! (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, May 3, 19:37:17
- Who tho?, I genuinely haven't got a clue (n/m) (NCFC) - Taxi 4 Johnson, May 3, 19:36:15
  - Eddie Howe? Bournemouth manager. Young, done very well with them this season (NCFC) - CityForLife, May 3, 19:38:42
    - would he come here? (n/m) (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 3, 19:43:30
      - Surely a step up from Bournemouth? (n/m) (NCFC) - CityForLife, May 3, 19:51:06
        
        Not sure they're going to do any better. (NCFC) - lurd, May 3, 20:12:35
        
        not sure sure, tim berry explained it well... (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 3, 19:55:42
- to be fair every year was a bonus especially with the increase in TV money (NCFC) - usacanary, May 3, 19:35:48

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