It’s also a bit odd that the players didn’t realise, especially senior pros like

McLean, Schlupp and Marcondes. You’d have thought they’d have been flagging it above Manning’s head fingers wasn’t listening.

Posted By: Legacy Fan on March 23rd 2026 at 19:47:10

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"Basics, people not owning their responsibilities" (Other Football) - Kangol Canary, Mar 23, 11:08:27
- Or sacked Farke (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Mar 23, 11:24:11
  - Or Hootun (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 23, 11:30:15
    - Or Walker (n/m) (Other Football) - footymadman, Mar 23, 12:43:57
    - Or Notmean (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Mar 23, 11:30:30
      - Or Roeder (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Mar 23, 11:53:16
        
        Roeder certainly would have done a better job than Manning this season (Other Football) - tim berry, Mar 23, 12:08:21
        
        Haha (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Mar 23, 12:23:06
- Some have moved on, while others keep bringing it up! (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Mar 23, 11:16:57
  - IMHO I think it was such a monumental situation that its worth mentioning. (Other Football) - usacanary, Mar 23, 14:29:53
    - It’s also a bit odd that the players didn’t realise, especially senior pros like (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Mar 23, 19:47:10
      - Maybe they did but he wasn't listening. (Other Football) - usacanary, Mar 23, 20:45:38
    - Agree. Isn't it the same fitness team. Why didn't they highlight the issue to Manning. (n/m) (Other Football) - The Gaffer, Mar 23, 14:44:04
      - and surely Knapper had the same data. (Other Football) - usacanary, Mar 23, 20:40:25
        
        and TBF if the JH revelation was true the other day..... (Other Football) - usacanary, Mar 23, 20:43:36
  - I believe it's valid to track his performance since he's left to assess if his poor (Other Football) - The Gaffer, Mar 23, 11:36:51
    - So Hughton was wrongly sacked then? (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Mar 23, 16:10:56
    - Different club. Different players. Different recruitment policy. (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Mar 23, 11:51:50
      - Same club. Same players. Same recruitment policy. (Other Football) - usacanary, Mar 23, 14:34:33
        
        Same players? Yeah right, Tumpyboy (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Mar 23, 15:28:37
        
        English please when you froth...... (Other Football) - usacanary, Mar 23, 18:44:57
        
        You said "same players". There have been notable additions. (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Mar 23, 20:12:27
        
        Yet the players who were here before have improved. (Other Football) - usacanary, Mar 23, 20:37:55
        
        The topic was Manning at Huddersfield (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Mar 23, 21:16:19
      - Same shit performances though (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 23, 11:58:43
      - I think their fans are more annoyed at the poor performances (Other Football) - jamesward, Mar 23, 11:55:25
        
        If all fan-opinions were valid then we would currently (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Mar 23, 12:06:17
  - Exactly this, no appointment or recruitment is ever guaranteeed to work (Other Football) - megson, Mar 23, 11:22:27
    - We need to let it go, not follow the poor guy around (Other Football) - APB, Mar 23, 11:25:10
      - Aye, he's gone. (n/m) (Other Football) - megson, Mar 23, 13:02:03
      - VMT - he tried his best, it just didn't work out (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Mar 23, 11:28:30
        
        lol thought you meant tried to get us relegated (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Mar 23, 11:51:02
        
        And still is at Huddersfield (Other Football) - jamesward, Mar 23, 11:48:31
        
        Someone close to him needs to have a word; the whole thing looks pretty wretched (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Mar 23, 12:28:33
        
        Speaking to the media isn’t his strongpoint (Other Football) - APB, Mar 23, 12:25:03
        
        *wonder (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Mar 23, 11:48:43
  - It's the football equivalent of rubbernecking as you pass a car crash (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Mar 23, 11:21:38
    - Or making bitchy comments about how fat your ex is (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 23, 11:32:01
      - F you. She’s on Saxenda now and trying her best (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Mar 23, 11:36:12
- To be fair (Other Football) - Nelsons final flanel, Mar 23, 11:13:37

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