Neil was an inspired appointment but inexperience may mean he's taken us as far as he can

It would be nice to be loyal to a manager who took us to Wembley via Ipswich but it would be a financially disastrous gamble if he couldn't turn it around.

Posted By: tim berry on February 6th 2016 at 23:48:47

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Having been to bed and slept on it, I still can't believe that result, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 22:54:43
- Thing is though, we've been awful, rudderless, no semblance of a plan and if we don't beat (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, Feb 6, 23:17:42
  - We just can't stop gifting the opposition goals (NCFC) - SCC 28, Feb 6, 23:41:53
  - It's not the defeats that worry me so much, it's their nature. If (NCFC) - dennis moore, Feb 6, 23:36:23
    - Something needs to change, Villa were awful and we still lost... (n/m) (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, Feb 6, 23:43:14
    - It's hard, he's still learning and the premier league is not a forgiving place to learn... (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:41:19
      - If Villa can get Remi Garde, and they were almost certs for relegation before he came, (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, Feb 6, 23:45:32
        
        Chris Hughton?.... (n/m) (NCFC) - Mark Barham, Feb 6, 23:55:44
      - Would question the desire of the players a bit now (NCFC) - SCC 28, Feb 6, 23:44:18
- I'm not going to get all reactionary and start calling for Neil's head but... (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 6, 23:03:38
  - Of course I'm concerned, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:06:48
    - Football fans in pessimistic overreaction shocker. (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 6, 23:16:35
      - Fwiw though, I don't think much of what has been said is an overreaction. (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 6, 23:19:00
        
        I agree, something has to change, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:29:16
        
        If he was sacked (NCFC) - SCC 28, Feb 6, 23:33:13
        
        Supporters can recognise that a manager needs to be changed... (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 6, 23:36:29
        
        But we might end up with someone worse than what we've currently got. (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Feb 6, 23:44:43
        
        That's because they sacked him before five games we were highly likely to lose anyway. (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 6, 23:53:10
        
        There is a 2 week break after West Ham, if we lose I think it will be curtains... (n/m) (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, Feb 6, 23:58:58
        
        You might well be right. (n/m) (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 7, 00:01:16
        
        They sacked him too late. He kept winning the must win games, then we lost to Brom and it (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, Feb 6, 23:48:39
        
        Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Feb 6, 23:39:47
        
        *Today. (n/m) (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 6, 23:19:15
    - Dud you see it ? It was fuckin dire so I understand it. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Feb 6, 23:09:18
      - I did watch it yes. (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:18:23
- Man the FUCK up, whinger boy (NCFC) - Real Man, Feb 6, 23:01:20
  - Welcome to the wroth, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:13:53
  - Real Man for manager. The campaign starts tonight (n/m) (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Feb 6, 23:04:02
  - Oi. Let him grieve. He deserves that much respect (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Feb 6, 23:02:29
- We've lost 6 games on the bounce, played appallingly and today, lost spinelessly to one of (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Feb 6, 22:59:50
  - Yes, I get that and I mostly agree with you, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:12:43
    - Sure. But we have no margin for error. (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Feb 6, 23:17:47
      - Again I agree, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:24:32
        
        Not the fans job to recruit managers (NCFC) - SCC 28, Feb 6, 23:27:23
        
        No it's not our position but if you're going to put a statement out there like that, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:30:49
        
        Exactly. Otherwise you could just moan about everything and ignore worse alternatives (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Feb 7, 00:15:09
        
        That's football fans. That's life. (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Feb 6, 23:26:09
        
        Yep, I'm not saying we shouldn't question him, he's not untouchable at all (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 6, 23:33:18
        
        Neil was an inspired appointment but inexperience may mean he's taken us as far as he can (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 6, 23:48:47
        
        Yep, maybe someone with a bit of experience in this situation, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 7, 00:02:24
  - You've hit the nail on the head there bigfeller. .. (NCFC) - tim berry, Feb 6, 23:05:17
  - Yep no idea what he's been reading tbh (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Feb 6, 23:01:36
  - *correction: 4 times already (n/m) (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Feb 6, 23:00:46
- Just the four hours sleep which is the norm on a Saturdee during the season. (NCFC) - thirsty work, Feb 6, 22:57:56

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