spot off...

What possible benefit can there be from losing in the FA Cup to a Division 4 side?
There is no guarantee that we will play any better in any league game between now and the end of the season because we lost last night.
It just means the players get next weekend off.

Posted By: NoReevesNoFuture on January 16th 2008 at 08:56:37

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Wow, gets a bit spicy on here after a game (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 08:36:13
- Agree entirely (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 16, 08:46:35
  - spot off... (NCFC) - NoReevesNoFuture, Jan 16, 08:56:37
  - jeez even the normal ones are losing it (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:47:59
    - I just can't get worked up about it (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 16, 08:49:40
      - i'm not annoyed we're out (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:51:47
        
        plus 800 hardy souls made the effort to travel (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:54:10
        
        I'll agree with that (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 09:08:06
        
        Yes, fair point (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 16, 09:01:02
        
        will they claim they're good enough? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:02:15
        
        They were hardcore, they're entitled to seethe (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 16, 08:58:08
        
        but we have no hope of winning the fa cup (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:01:20
        
        Well, to be honest, you'd have to be a bit of a nutter (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 16, 09:02:29
        
        the magic of the fa cup... (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:03:36
- spot on (n/m) (NCFC) - Taxi 4 Johnson, Jan 16, 08:38:24
- so why exactly did we pick reserve players? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:38:13
  - More to the point (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 16, 08:57:19
    - so because he doesn't think we can win the comp (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:00:06
      - "try to lose" (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 16, 09:03:05
        
        i'm not angry (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:04:23
      - lose (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:00:31
        
        "loser" (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 16, 09:04:09
        
        ouch! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:04:35
  - I highly doubt it no. (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 08:41:55
    - you don't look at players in the only comp that's still alive (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:44:10
      - so you look at them in the league, (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 08:49:26
        
        why look at all? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:51:09
        
        jesus but we will get suspensions and injuries (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 09:13:19
        
        jesus SCC do you really think its that easy? (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 09:10:19
        
        well changing most of the personnel seemed to work (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:11:58
        
        but that was only first 11 (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 09:13:41
        
        and that will come from buying players (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:15:16
        
        under other managers, and poorer ones than GR (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 09:18:05
        
        you can't polish a turd imo (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:19:22
        
        don't get me wrong, I agree there is dross in that 11 (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 09:22:25
        
        using the fa cup to confirm players are shit (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 09:23:45
        
        we are going to do this all day ain't we?!! (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 09:27:27
      - In what way was it "alive"? (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 16, 08:48:14
        
        we weren't going to win the prem either (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:50:25
  - maybe proving a point to the board about how much cash he needs ? (n/m) (NCFC) - Taxi 4 Johnson, Jan 16, 08:41:32
    - and sacrificing our only chance of doing something this season? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:42:58
      - the only thing we can do this season is stay up. (n/m) (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 08:50:12
        
        lol we're in brilliant form (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:52:37
        
        numoty (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 16, 08:58:27
      - we were not going to 'do anything the (n/m) (NCFC) - megson, Jan 16, 08:49:41
      - This recovery of ours is gonna be a long road, I aint happy either but we must be patient (n/m) (NCFC) - Taxi 4 Johnson, Jan 16, 08:45:12
        
        wtf (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 16, 08:47:16
        
        dont disagree but he needs to really see what he has & now I think he has !!! (n/m) (NCFC) - Taxi 4 Johnson, Jan 16, 08:48:44

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