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Feel a bit sick that it’s Dean Smith. That is not an improvement imho (n/m) (NCFC) - Tony Martin, Nov 13, 10:02:39
- Sick is a bit strong. Not my first choice but once the decision is made we need to get (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 13, 10:05:52
  - Why? I'll be chanting Farke songs all game. (n/m) (NCFC) - RichmondFontaineUK, Nov 13, 10:36:12
- Sick? (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 13, 10:04:24
  - Quite (n/m) (NCFC) - NxNW, Nov 13, 10:05:14
Nick Mashiter saying Smith was third choice (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 13, 09:56:47
- So KK then lamps (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 13, 10:10:48
- Acknowledges better option than Lampard though for balance (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 13, 10:01:51
  - Obviously not the boards opinion (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 13, 10:02:53
- And ball in his court. If he doesn't take it we're fucked! (n/m) (NCFC) - JD3, Nov 13, 09:58:17
  - Would actually be funny as fuck if he turned us down (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 13, 09:59:59
    - Yes, I'm at that point... (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 13, 10:25:59
Deal Smith has been offered the job with Craig Shakespeare coming in as his no.2 (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Nov 13, 09:46:22
- Anyone else read that as Delia Smith? (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 13, 10:04:07
- What a fucking mess this is (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 13, 09:53:27
  - Could see this coming yesterday (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 13, 09:55:49
    - Trust the process! (n/m) (NCFC) - JD3, Nov 13, 09:58:44
- Webber having an Annus horribilis (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 13, 09:49:27
- Clubsajoke (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 13, 09:47:58
I'd rather have Dean Lerner, at least he wouldn't do zonal marking (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 13, 07:25:53
- Dean Windass must surely be available by now? (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 13, 10:15:09
- I would prefer Dean Stockwell as long as he had access to Ziggy (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Nov 13, 08:02:43
  - RIP Dean Stockwell (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 13, 08:34:03
- I would prefer Dean Gaffney (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 13, 07:58:52
- I would prefer Dean Martin (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 13, 07:50:37
- I’d prefer a beer. (n/m) (NCFC) - Dog, Nov 13, 07:46:03
we're all going to be shocked when Roberto Martinez is appointed on Monday (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 23:10:14
Sometimes a manager can be sacked and gets paid as normal until end of what would (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Nov 12, 23:07:24
- Can’t remember which “pundit” said that after he got sacked. Said Smith wouldn’t be lookin (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 23:09:22
  - Imagine being sacked and continuing to be paid as normal until contract expires but (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Nov 12, 23:21:14
    - I’m trying to imagine earning what they earn - full stop ! (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 13, 07:29:13
Personally I'd be pleased with Smith (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 12, 22:50:56
- Me too (NCFC) - 2KruhltobeKind, Nov 12, 22:59:24
- When has (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Nov 12, 22:55:24
  - He wouldn’t have got the Villa job without doing a good (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 22:59:23
    - Umm (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Nov 12, 23:01:47
      - Oh (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Nov 12, 23:03:59
    - …Job at Brentford (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 22:59:40
- I know I could GYLFI this but does he have a known coaching team? (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 22:53:01
  - Has a set piece coach I think (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 22:56:13
    - Here: (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 23:03:40
      - "as Villa well and truly lost their style, along with the results going pear-shaped." (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 23:33:13
      - That doesn't read well. (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 23:10:21
Nothing from Bailey yet so still a chance it could be someone else (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:13:30
- Doubt he knows anything (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 22:16:27
  - Seems to be best connected of all the locals bar paddy (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:17:56
- Hopefully they will just reel out someone we haven’t seen mentioned (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 22:15:43
- Who do you want? (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 22:14:48
  - Martinez, Knutsen,Critchley (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 12, 22:19:17
  - Would prob have taken a punt on the Norwegian fella… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:15:59
    - Blows my mind (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 22:28:43
      - Promoted? In getting better jobs terms? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 22:30:40
        
        Yes (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 22:33:19
        
        Now he’s being relegated (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 22:37:16
    - You’re worried about Smith in the champs but not an unknown from Norway? (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 22:18:02
      - Fair point just thing his ceiling may be higher … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:18:58
        
        And funkier (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 22:20:18
At least he plays 4-3-3. Also tried to buy Rashica last season and a long standing (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 22:03:20
- He's played several different formations this season, including (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 22:09:56
  - Think part of his problem has been trying to include ings and watkins (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:11:31
- Also got 14 more points than us 2 years ago and had double the points we do this season (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 12, 22:07:26
  - Spent shit loads of cash too (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 22:15:00
    - Had an awful lot of loans in promotion season though… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:17:24
  - Next season worries me more than this … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:10:53
    - Maybe a guy who’s won 2 of the last 3? But it’s this year that matters. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 12, 22:13:35
  - He was at Villa. The evidence suggests that Lampard was more effective than him then? (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 12, 22:10:48
It’s not over the line but what an absolute Clusterfuck if it’s DS (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 12, 21:40:07
- How on Earth is DF light years ahead of Smith? (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 21:49:43
  - Don't be a (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Nov 12, 22:22:06
  - DF totally owned the Championship on a shoestring that first year (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 12, 22:07:38
  - If DF had Buendia he might have been ok (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 22:01:46
    - If Smith had grealish he would definitely have been ok (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 22:03:51
- Or he might be good (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 12, 21:48:35
- Webber has had a nightmare season. All went downhill from the deepthroat hotdog video (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 21:45:52
- At least we tried to be ambitious. Unfortunate he turned us down (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 21:41:56
Beat Liverpool 7-2 a year ago... and here we are. (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 21:24:32
- Yeah, not my ideal but heyho let's get on board for the ride see where it takes us (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 21:29:06
  - 👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 21:30:33
- We sacked a manager for his poor start to the season and appoint someone who was sacked (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 21:27:48
  - Yes probably. (n/m) (NCFC) - bobble, Nov 12, 22:25:26
  - Haha, that's true (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 21:29:29
    - Better record than Lampard though even (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 21:29:49
      - Lower win percentage in both championship and EPL so no (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 21:31:51
        
        He wasn’t managing Chelsea … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 21:34:33
        
        What are you talking about taking a league 1 side to 9th? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:46:23
        
        No didn’t he take over Brentford shortly after they’d been promoted October time? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 21:55:50
        
        No (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:59:54
        
        When did Brentford get promoted to champs? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:01:01
        
        2014 (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 22:04:04
        
        Ah yes Pritchard wonder where they were when he was sacked ? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:07:52
        
        Lampard wasn’t managing a league side (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 21:38:28
        
        *league one (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 21:38:57
        
        ?? Brentford came up from Lg 1 Villa were a champ side (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 21:43:25
        
        Mark Warburton got Brentford promoted, didn’t he? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:48:08
        
        How did Frank show him how it’s done smith won a play off final… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 21:57:05
        
        Winning a play off with Brentford probs more impressive than with Villa (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 21:59:16
        
        Brentford’s championship finishes: (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 22:00:27
        
        Tbf fans from all his ex clubs speak very highly of him… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:02:18
        
        I’m just stating the facts (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 22:04:50
        
        Yea I misread your post tbh… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:09:59
        
        Oops (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 22:02:10
        
        Smith took over after playoff defeat in 2015 (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 22:03:21
        
        Spent more though ? Wiki mentions a shoestring budget for smith (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:08:50
        
        I don’t think they’ve spent much generally (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 22:16:41
        
        Record was 4-6-2 (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 22:21:13
        
        He had Watkins, Benrahma and Maupay one season I think (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 22:15:09
        
        Not Benrahma...Watkins, Maupay and Canos (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 22:16:55
      - If it feels underwhelming (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 21:30:02
If we give it to Smith it dispels the myth that Webber always has a replacement lined up (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 20:57:08
- Who ever believed he had a replacement lined up? (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 20:58:19
  - Makes a bit of a mockery of his succession plan doesn’t it ?… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 20:59:47
  - I think Knutsen was the one we really wanted but clearly we won’t pay what is needed (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 12, 20:58:57
    - We may want him, but he won't leave until December (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 21:03:07
    - BK8 will pay his wages (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 21:02:02
    - You're just making it up now. Opinions are not fact (n/m) (NCFC) - earlydoors, Nov 12, 21:01:48
    - Wages (n/m) (NCFC) - JD3, Nov 12, 21:00:38
    - Clearly! What? (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 21:00:16
I’d be happy with Smith (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 12, 20:47:02
- I’m not anti smith per se, just find it unbelievable (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:24:54
  - He's Head Coach. Slots in to the model, no? (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 21:28:15
    - Is he forward thinking? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:31:44
      - It isn't exactly what we were expecting, no. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 21:36:54
        
        I’m not against smith (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:58:26
- So EMI can say he sacked both our managers... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 12, 20:51:38
- Seems to be good at bringing youngsters through (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Nov 12, 20:50:54
- Did he have much money at Brentford ? Got them 09th (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 20:50:15
  - Weren’t they in the playoffs the season before he was there? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:22:48
- With a moneybags club and £100m player (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:49:29
- Agree. Trigger pulled on him pretty early. Would we rather have Gerrard? Not for me. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 20:49:25
- Spent 250m and stayed up by faulty goal line technology (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 20:48:12
  - 250m? (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 12, 20:48:50
- Please god NO (n/m) (NCFC) - Surrey Yella, Nov 12, 20:48:06
Dean Smith then (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:37:40
- He knows fuck all (NCFC) - Surrey Yella, Nov 12, 21:03:51
  - Hooe you’re right (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 21:06:39
    - You seem convinced it’s smith (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:17:38
      - Yes I am now (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 21:45:21
- He was very impressive in his interview so makes sense (n/m) (NCFC) - JD3, Nov 12, 20:53:29
  - Did he have tight trousers on? (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 12, 20:55:53
  - lol (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:54:16
- Fuck that (n/m) (NCFC) - Mickdundee, Nov 12, 20:50:10
- See if Bailey or Archant verify otherwise probably more (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 20:48:54
  - Nonsense (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 20:49:09
- I had a bit of hope when Diego Martinez suddenly appeared in the betting (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 20:47:57
- Ignore the noise (n/m) (NCFC) - Surrey Yella, Nov 12, 20:46:55
- So there might of been no plan in place before Farke was (NCFC) - DiscoDale, Nov 12, 20:46:02
  - Can’t wait for Meca’s take on all of this (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 20:48:50
- How do you negotiate a contract that hasn’t been offered yet (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 20:44:17
  - Negotiate first then offer it? (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:47:13
- Nah - I don’t believe it (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 20:43:40
  - Well he offers SW a way out of a hole (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 20:45:09
    - Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:48:47
    - I don’t see it (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 20:46:08
- Such a boring appointment. (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 20:41:12
  - Hardly inspiring (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 20:42:57
  - Swapping one failed prem manager for another (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:41:54
    - At least Farke could manage to get a tune out of Emi..... (n/m) (NCFC) - promethian1, Nov 12, 20:42:43
      - Indeed (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:45:53
      - Smith can't even do that (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 20:43:50
- "In the next few days" 🤷‍♂️ (n/m) (NCFC) - JD3, Nov 12, 20:41:09
- Hope not (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 20:39:04
  - Nailed on now I think (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:41:12
can we assume Lampard is refusing to take it (NCFC) - fal5taff, Nov 12, 14:45:53
- I think we can assume he's not on board with the diet plan (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 12, 15:21:39
- Probably the biggest waste of a post in wrath history. Why bother typing that (n/m) (NCFC) - earlydoors, Nov 12, 14:58:38
- Yes, all of that, cast iron facts. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 14:57:17
  - lol (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 12, 14:59:06
- Probably doesn’t want a relegation on his CV (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 14:56:58
- There’s nothing to suggest he’s refused surely he’d bite our hands off for it … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 14:50:26
- Where has this 'no spend in Jan' line come from? (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 14:49:46
  - The Jan market is usually properly rubbish though (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 12, 15:23:12
  - Bristol (n/m) (NCFC) - Bristol Graham, Nov 12, 15:06:04
- No, I don’t think we can (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 14:48:40
- Or, just as likely, he wants his own backroom staff with him and we're negotiating... (NCFC) - Brom, Nov 12, 14:47:19
  - He'll have to have his own backroom staff (NCFC) - inutero, Nov 12, 14:48:22
    - Fair point. I meant the ones he's worked with in the past (NCFC) - Brom, Nov 12, 14:53:46
Dorsett says it’s Smith or Lampard (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 12:02:47
- How the fuck would they know they are both unsure? (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 12:23:00
  - Agents? Harry ? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 12:23:58
    - Having said that, getting a relegation on your CV isn’t much of an enticement (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 12:31:32
- Perfect! (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 12:17:30
- Negotiating tactic (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 12:12:08
- Well they can fuck right off then (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 12, 12:11:41
- They can fuck off then (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 12:09:15
  - Sky saying more talks with Lampard and reps today (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 12:11:29
    - Tbf they probably know fuck all anyway ? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 12:13:34
      - Nobody has denied they are in the running (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 12:14:23
        
        Completely but would a sky journo really know … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 12:17:34
        
        Someone mentioned it a few days ago apparently (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 12:20:16
        
        So any talks have been on zoom or Webber flew to Dubai ? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 12:24:41
- They’ve read the davitt tweet and then made the rest up (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 12:07:17
- Excellent! (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 12:05:27
  - Knutsen in Jan then (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 12:06:20
    - Their last game is Dec 12 I think (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 12:07:36
      - Rather have someone that wants it … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 12:10:11
        
        Why? (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 12:12:53
        
        Someone with suitable credentials that wants it as opposed to … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 12:29:44
        
        Only if you can drive a bus (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 12:15:30
        
        parking one, even better (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 12:18:11
- Well they can fuck off then (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 12:05:08
I, for one, am in an absolute blind panic (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 12, 11:17:59
- Too many words (n/m) (NCFC) - gregory abbott, Nov 12, 12:37:11
- Not sure you needed to be quite so sarcastic, but your basic points (NCFC) - megson, Nov 12, 12:18:58
  - anyway, nobody is denying that finding a manager is hard (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 12:23:29
    - Point taken, but not sure "it might be hard" is good enough argument not to try. (n/m) (NCFC) - megson, Nov 12, 12:32:46
- stop trying to be a kill joy (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 12:17:15
- Please read this as a gif of Daniel Farke winking. (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 12, 12:05:47
- Totally. I mean how long does it take to shake hands and say "I'm in". (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 12, 11:53:02
- Aren't you arrogant and patronising? (n/m) (NCFC) - Azteca, Nov 12, 11:51:23
  - ✅ (NCFC) - Garboldisham, Nov 12, 15:35:42
- Finally someone talking some sense. (NCFC) - Kangol Canary, Nov 12, 11:44:08
- I feel several people are being whooshed here (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Nov 12, 11:42:03
  - Blimey, even got Ben the Chairman of the Board. Top fishing tbf (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 12, 12:07:56
  - Indeed (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 12, 11:58:35
  - I didn’t read the message bit tbf (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 11:44:17
    - Saw more words than I type in a week (NCFC) - Charles21, Nov 12, 11:51:17
- Chillax ffs (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 11:40:44
  - Ooooof. (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 12, 12:06:41
- Gotta go through all back room staff (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 11:40:35
- Calm down dear (NCFC) - Ben, Nov 12, 11:39:27
- Slightly relieved myself... (NCFC) - Moritz Moutarde, Nov 12, 11:35:57
- Are we just waiting for that chap at Chelsea to sort his exit? (n/m) (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Nov 12, 11:33:36
  - Serious question... how do you expect anyone on here to know that? (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Nov 12, 11:43:03
    - There's loads of people on here who know how managerial appointments work. (n/m) (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Nov 12, 11:53:10
    - It's well known that Lampard lurks on here from time to time (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 11:47:00
- Looking at his transfer window it’s not surprising (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 11:30:05
- Any decent club would've had the guy in before Farke had left, but not us - oh no (n/m) (NCFC) - Mozzer, Nov 12, 11:28:30
  - Actually, should have appointment the new guy at the same time they did Farke (n/m) (NCFC) - Mozzer, Nov 12, 11:30:19
    - That's progressive thinking,are you after Webber job? (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 12, 11:45:34
  - And taking the games before Farke left so they got to know the squad (n/m) (NCFC) - Mozzer, Nov 12, 11:29:41
    - I'm pretty sure you can't do that legally...and definitely not ethically. (n/m) (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 12, 11:48:07
      - I was joking... (n/m) (NCFC) - Mozzer, Nov 12, 12:50:53
- Too many words but (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Nov 12, 11:27:16
  - Could you list the 101 in order for the class please? (n/m) (NCFC) - admckechnie, Nov 12, 14:24:26
I agree that Lampard was a very good player (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Nov 12, 10:08:05
- Zizou (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 12, 11:29:53
  - Didi Deschamps (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 12, 11:30:50
- Peter Grant, Gary Megson and Glenn Roeder (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Breadstick, Nov 12, 10:52:46
- Dalglish (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 12, 10:50:52
- Antonio Conte (n/m) (NCFC) - gregory abbott, Nov 12, 10:48:14
  - Glenn Hoddle (n/m) (NCFC) - gregory abbott, Nov 12, 10:48:55
    - Patrick Vieira (n/m) (NCFC) - gregory abbott, Nov 12, 10:50:19
- Fergie was pretty decent (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 10:41:01
  - As a manager, not so much as a player. (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 12, 10:49:24
- Clough, Capello, Jack Charlton? (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 12, 10:36:35
- Mancini (n/m) (NCFC) - munter, Nov 12, 10:20:14
- Getting a 'very good' manager such as Pep or Klopp is not realistic. We just need a (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 12, 10:16:28
- Simeone A Madrid, Pochettino PSG and Paul Cook Binners (NCFC) - Hit Squadie, Nov 12, 10:15:58
- Brian Clough (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 10:15:54
- Carlo Ancelotti, Zidane, Luis Enrique, Jürgen Klinsmann (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 12, 10:15:40
  - I'm pretty sure if Zidane wasn't at Real, he'd have a pokey old record (n/m) (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 12, 11:18:18
- Coppell also has a degree. Makes you think (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 12, 10:15:16
- Franz Beckenbauer (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, Nov 12, 10:15:00
- Giovanni Trapattoni (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 10:12:39
- Pep Guardiola (NCFC) - Basil Wrathbone, Nov 12, 10:10:12
  - difficult to compare (NCFC) - big member, Nov 12, 10:14:18
- Johan Cruyff (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 10:09:07
So today (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 08:54:07
- He has Jodi Morris as his assistant, maybe add a experienced coach as well. (NCFC) - Hit Squadie, Nov 12, 10:32:11
- Good post actually (n/m) (NCFC) - Biggles, Nov 12, 09:49:59
- Head v heart for me (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 09:18:11
  - Me three (n/m) (NCFC) - Kangol Canary, Nov 12, 09:49:30
  - Haha this is exactly how I feel (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Nov 12, 09:20:22
- Now do the same for Dean Smith… (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 09:05:33
  - See below (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 09:07:39
- ha - I was just going through a similar process (NCFC) - camcan, Nov 12, 09:02:02
  - and when we do, I'll mourn the loss of FL, the manager who never was ... (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 09:06:57
    - Haha! Me too (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 09:37:44
- Would you really prefer Ranieri over Lampard? I wouldn't (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Nov 12, 08:56:33
  - probably - why not? (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 08:59:31
    - 17.65% Win ratio at Fulham when trying to do a resuce job on them (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Nov 12, 09:03:32
      - PS I don't get the whole 'its not been well executed' thing (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Nov 12, 09:07:24
        
        It’s a process (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 09:38:25
        
        Agree, this is a really big appointment with lots to consider, it can't be a short process (NCFC) - megson, Nov 12, 09:17:07
        
        true we don't know the ins and outs (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 09:10:33
        
        Well it does depend on the process (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Nov 12, 09:14:02
        
        I agree it's not an easy process if you don't have s'one specific (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 09:20:37
      - It’s not as bad as Farke’s record (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 09:05:18
        
        Well exactly, but I hope the new manager can do better than that. (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Nov 12, 09:08:07
So was it fake news? (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 08:29:30
- Maybe having a holiday before starting new role (n/m) (NCFC) - Biggles, Nov 12, 09:48:57
- Maybe he was interviewed (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 08:31:58
  - Maybe it was a Zoom interview as he was away from the UK (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 12, 08:57:29
  - Maybe it's a short trip (NCFC) - BungysPie, Nov 12, 08:46:26
  - Lampard probably sorting his backroom team (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 08:43:18
    - That does seem most likely (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 09:20:09
  - Off to talk to Ronnie Delia about the assistant job (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 12, 08:37:48
Happy Frank Lampsrd Day… (n/m) (NCFC) - Westy, Nov 12, 06:08:47
- Hope it’s not Sad Dean Smith day (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 06:15:47
  - Otherwise known as the beginning of the end (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 12, 07:03:40
    - A reference to the prospect of Lampard (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 15, 09:33:28
  - Why don’t you want Smith ? Villa fans seemed to rate him (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 12, 06:46:22
    - He has achieved very little. One play-off final win. I don't understand the hype. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 12, 08:41:17
      - don't believe it (n/m) (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Nov 12, 10:24:55
    - He spent £250m and only stayed up by faulty goal line technology. (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 12, 06:53:33
    - Farke was useless without Buendia. Smith was even useless WITH Buendia (n/m) (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 12, 06:48:37
      - Tbf Farke was also useless with Buendia in the Prem (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 12, 08:30:00
We've got nothing to lose. (NCFC) - AstroCanary, Nov 11, 22:50:14
- Looks the opposite to me, plenty of options, we just seem to be looking at the out of work (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 23:03:54
  - Who would you pick? (n/m) (NCFC) - AstroCanary, Nov 11, 23:04:41
    - I'd have Lampard of the candidates (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 23:08:30
      - My post wasn't an anti-Lampard post (even if he's not my first choice) (NCFC) - AstroCanary, Nov 11, 23:13:08
        
        I just don't think Smith will be any different to Farke. If we're making the change then (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 23:20:01
        
        I would probably choose Lampard over Smith. (NCFC) - AstroCanary, Nov 11, 23:21:30
Dean Smith the current favourite (Betting) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 22:02:10
- This is massively disappointing (n/m) (Betting) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 22:17:38
  - What betting odds? (n/m) (Betting) - loz, Nov 11, 22:18:00
    - No, the fact Dean Smith could be our next boss (n/m) (Betting) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 22:18:57
      - I really can’t see it (n/m) (Betting) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 22:20:47
        
        Hope you're right. Heard someone on the radio saying he'd lose the gardening leave cash (Betting) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 22:21:57
        
        I wonder if anyone has ever been sacked (Betting) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 22:24:52
        
        Agreed (n/m) (Betting) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 22:21:09
- With who? Oddschecker & Ladbrokes still have FL (n/m) (Betting) - BINMEN8R, Nov 11, 22:17:08
  - Briefly on betfair he was getting backed the shortest (Betting) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 22:20:02
- Wtf is going on (n/m) (Betting) - Charles21, Nov 11, 22:13:59
  - Just another mad next manager market (n/m) (Betting) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 22:20:29
  - SW has recommended FL (Betting) - paulg, Nov 11, 22:17:41
    - Oh (n/m) (Betting) - pinkney, Nov 11, 22:27:58
- They’ve been working on the club website so something close (n/m) (Betting) - loz, Nov 11, 22:03:44
  - Why would that be the case? (n/m) (Betting) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 22:06:14
    - Hes a decent working class heterosexual labour voter (n/m) (Betting) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 22:07:43
- He was very impressive in his interview so makes sense (n/m) (Betting) - JD3, Nov 11, 22:03:02
  - wtf who are you? (n/m) (Betting) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 22:05:00
    - I apolgise getting over excited (n/m) (Betting) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 22:05:51
  - lol (Betting) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 22:04:33
    - I didn't think #Lamps was very Webber either so must be KK! (n/m) (Betting) - JD3, Nov 11, 22:05:29
      - Yep KK the only one that makes sense (n/m) (Betting) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 22:06:16
        
        That said, Webber and Lampard seem similar personalities. Veeeerrry confident! (n/m) (Betting) - JD3, Nov 11, 22:31:35
        
        We seem to have concentrated (Betting) - paulg, Nov 11, 22:12:05
        
        Best decision Delia and Michael ever made (n/m) (Betting) - roedtonowhere, Nov 11, 22:20:37
Lampard done (NCFC) - Ulf jr, Nov 11, 20:46:49
- Chinny reckon (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Nov 11, 22:35:03
- Lump on? (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 20:52:20
  - Yes (n/m) (NCFC) - Ulf jr, Nov 11, 20:58:08
  - This guy seemed sure earlier (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 20:54:18
    - He says Jody Morris will not be his assistant (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 21:01:02
      - Hope he gets an assistant called Benny (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 11, 21:19:03
        
        Miss Diane as physio. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 11, 21:28:57
        
        Panto...Paul Micholas happy days (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 21:40:21
      - They did part ways in the summer (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 21:02:24
- The One Show? (n/m) (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Nov 11, 20:50:31
- Where is that info from? (n/m) (NCFC) - Biggles, Nov 11, 20:49:35
  - I can’t tell you where but I do trust it (NCFC) - Ulf jr, Nov 11, 21:02:08
    - Back room staff?? (n/m) (NCFC) - Surrey Yella, Nov 11, 21:03:14
      - Assistant Kit Man (n/m) (NCFC) - Graham Nine, Nov 11, 23:36:41
  - Same place Talksports info is from (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 21:00:41
- With Rangers ? (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 11, 20:49:29
Someone fancies Dean Smith (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 20:20:50
- Moron, why did you do that? (n/m) (NCFC) - Graham 21, Nov 11, 20:56:01
- Betting filter please Ben (n/m) (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Nov 11, 20:37:20
- Dean Smith (NCFC) - Stroud Canary, Nov 11, 20:26:55
  - Lampard (NCFC) - Eric Morecambe, Nov 11, 22:43:45
- How deflating (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 20:25:51
  - Could mean absolutely nothing (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 20:27:47
    - Sorry, I meant prospect of Dean Smith (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 20:36:28
Who will be happy about being referred to as FL's Norwich City? (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 20:09:38
- Frank lampard (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 20:48:09
- We’re currently known as Delia Smith’s Norwich City so yes (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 20:11:16
  - we’re really not (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 11, 20:44:11
    - We really are, she gets mentioned every 5 minutes by the media/commentators (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 20:57:27
  - I don't recall her being mentioned as results come in on Final Score (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 20:12:39
    - No just every fucking longish break in play each half (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 11, 20:27:45
      - As an observer yes. At least she bothers to attend. (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 20:30:06
You just know they’re going to give it to Dean Smith. They’re a sucker for a nice bloke (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 20:06:20
- hope so (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 11, 20:43:14
- I know Delia is (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 20:11:57
- I would be massively underwhelmed by him…nothing special at all. Granted (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 11, 20:11:54
Of he comes in and 'gets' us as a club, I'll love him (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Nov 11, 14:27:45
- We have 5 points, he’s already rich. He is clearly looking to improve himself as a coach. (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 14:33:39
  - CV building for the England job (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 11, 14:37:28
- He's going to have to make a success of us for 2 years for that to be realistic (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 11, 14:30:14
- Well good (NCFC) - inutero, Nov 11, 14:30:02
For what it’s worth… (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 14:19:44
- What has DeMontford University got to do with it? (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 11, 14:32:04
- Cockney Wankahs or West Ham Academy (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 14:30:19
- How beige (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 14:28:07
  - Better safe than watching years of prudence flushed down the PL bog (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 14:29:40
- Super Frankie Lampard (NCFC) - Daniel the Stallion, Nov 11, 14:25:54
- That’s the spirit! (n/m) (NCFC) - Barno, Nov 11, 14:23:15
  - Sorry Barno. Really sad to see Farke replaced by Lampard (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 14:26:21
"Nothing done yet" according to Paddy (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 14:02:07
- David Freezer now saying it’s increasingly likely and he was leading contender all the way (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 14:08:04
  - Isn't that a bit of a misquote? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 14:37:25
  - Bloody hell Frank Lampard’s Norwich then folks (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 14:16:49
  - Someone at Sky confirming (NCFC) - inutero, Nov 11, 14:13:00
    - Prefer it to Delia smith’s Norwich as it has been (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 14:15:13
      - Misogynist (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 11, 14:16:41
  - Odd selection for me hope he does well it’s not so much … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 14:10:33
    - Have we ended up with a group of players who may be more inspired by his name? (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 11, 14:26:11
- Will be coming from Lampard. Would imagine uncle Harry has been told (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 14:04:54
Lampard trying to be backed at 1/6 on betfair (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 13:56:33
- What does that mean? (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 14:00:54
  - Harry currently being viewed on a telephoto lens (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 14:05:32
  - Just someone reacting to talksport news (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 14:02:39
    - Someone does want 100 at 1.28 (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 14:04:04
- Layed some 1/5 myself (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 14:00:49
Talkshite just said FL will be announced at ncfc (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 11, 13:51:38
- Really not sure about this appointment (if true) (NCFC) - Saucerer, Nov 11, 14:14:28
  - 'good' manager not food manager though he may be that as well.... (n/m) (NCFC) - Saucerer, Nov 11, 14:15:16
- LOL (NCFC) - Daniel the Stallion, Nov 11, 13:57:13
- Wouldn't be unhappy with Frank however now kind of want Fleming (NCFC) - delia_s, Nov 11, 13:55:37
- "Jim White understands...." (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 13:55:28
- Well, at least its done. I'm happier with him than I was intially. (NCFC) - megson, Nov 11, 13:55:01
- Hope they find the thief bor, although don't suppose you'll get the stuff back. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Nov 11, 13:54:43
- Excellent (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 13:54:39
- Frank just changed from 8/11 to 1/5 on sky bet (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 11, 13:53:02
Norwegian commentator thinks Knutsen could happen (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 09:37:24
- Davitt and the others on the pinkun podcast were suggesting he would be the long term (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 09:55:06
  - he clearly looks a good, long term fit for us. The question has to be will he jump ship (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 10:21:23
  - What do you mean? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 10:04:05
    - Meaning he is unlikely from their point of view. Suggesting someone not mentioned (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 10:09:39
      - As in, they don't think Knutsen would have a short-term impact? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 10:14:07
        
        Yes basically saying won’t have the same impact as a “name” (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 10:17:37
        
        I don't really buy into that (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 10:18:37
- Think he's just a Norwich fan as well, chatting on it rather than knowing anything (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 11, 09:49:50
  - Yes, that's right (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 09:50:35
- His profile pic is at Carrow Rd! (n/m) (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Nov 11, 09:48:34
  - Yeah, he's the guy that did the pinkun stuff on Normann (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 09:50:18
- What I like about this is the perception that this is a great opportunity (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 09:41:55
  - At 53, having only ever coached in Norway (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 09:43:15
    - And not as if he's been the name (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 09:47:01
      - Yes, although I guess the Roma result made people sit up and take note (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 09:48:39
        
        Im sure it did (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 09:55:13
        
        Show me a manager that isn't a risk? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 10:12:55
        
        there isn't one (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 11:37:37
        
        This is my thinking... (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 11, 10:25:11
        
        VMT (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 10:26:03
        
        Yep. It's such a massive decision, I'm just thankful that its not down to me to take it! (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 11, 09:58:56
    - Yep (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 09:44:00
- Translation (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 09:40:47
  - New Twitter update really rubbish with translations (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 09:41:52
    - Im on google chrome rather than the app (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 09:44:28
- What’s the translation mate (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 09:38:33
  - Google says (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 09:41:11
First time on an aeroplane, where did you go? (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 11, 04:24:53
- Germany, Hannover. First posting BAOR aged 18. 1976. (n/m) (General Chat) - promethian1, Nov 11, 09:18:05
- ... (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Nov 11, 07:52:50
- Salou, just left school- lads on tour grrrr (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Nov 11, 07:49:43
- To the left (General Chat) - CWC, Nov 11, 07:42:21
- Straight to the back, then nipped to the bog halfway through the flight (n/m) (General Chat) - NxNW, Nov 11, 07:10:58
- Scroby sands (n/m) (General Chat) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 07:08:37
- Up (n/m) (General Chat) - Biggles, Nov 11, 06:34:39
  - up and away in my beautiful balloon. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Nov 11, 07:40:50
    - I’ve always wanted to go in a hot air balloon. (n/m) (General Chat) - Biggles, Nov 11, 09:20:03
- Duxford. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 11, 06:28:44
My Welsh sources claim... (Other Football) - Steve Downes, Nov 11, 01:14:31
- I'd completely forgotten we loaned Cafu to Rangers (n/m) (Other Football) - Kangol Canary, Nov 11, 06:46:18
- Thankyou Mr Downes, (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 11, 03:30:49
- Not sure why Martin is getting linked with these jobs. Swansea aren't pulling up any trees (n/m) (Other Football) - thirsty work, Nov 11, 01:31:47
  - This is possibly why (Other Football) - APB, Nov 11, 09:46:40
Gerrard to vile … (Other Football) - Lager top, Nov 10, 23:07:58
- I Don't care. (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 10, 23:14:15
  - You will when Lampard shuns us for Rangers (n/m) (Other Football) - CWC, Nov 10, 23:37:24
    - nailed on for Giovanni van Bronckhorst. (n/m) (Other Football) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 23:41:30
Gerrard to Villa virtually done apparently (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 13:12:40
- 1/25 now (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Nov 10, 13:27:42
  - 1/5 on betfair (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 13:28:42
- Farke to Rangers? Or is he on gardening leave (n/m) (Other Football) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 13:19:08
  - sounds likely he will stay on Germany (n/m) (Other Football) - pab, Nov 10, 13:55:04
  - Lampard to Rangers maybe (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, Nov 10, 13:27:32
    - Alex Neil 5/2 fav (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Nov 10, 13:28:48
- Virtually - Over Zoom? (n/m) (Other Football) - inutero, Nov 10, 13:14:21
All this manager talk made me download Football Manager (NCFC) - Charles21, Nov 10, 12:55:37
- A couple of days ago I posted a link to the classic champ manager 93 (NCFC) - Joe Strimmer, Nov 10, 13:39:01
- Lampard would pay lip service to NCFC (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 10, 13:21:07
- Plenty of time now since working from home was introduced. Only work an hour a day, (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 13:04:32
  - 😆 (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Nov 10, 13:50:22
- CM 01/02 (or 00/01) was the best version, by far. (NCFC) - AstroCanary, Nov 10, 12:58:24
  - Nice 👍🏻 (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Nov 10, 13:37:30
- Unless you're a student or unemployed, there's no point! (n/m) (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Nov 10, 12:56:19
  - You can download the old cm versions for free (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Nov 10, 13:37:53
  - I usually end up playing it solidly for about 2 days, get bored, and then don't play again (NCFC) - AstroCanary, Nov 10, 12:59:15
My sources tell me (NCFC) - Steve Downes, Nov 10, 11:58:50
- My sources tell me (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 12:01:41
  - My sources tell me (NCFC) - Steve Downes, Nov 10, 12:04:30
Who do we think the players would want? (NCFC) - revsimon, Nov 10, 10:38:18
- Cherie Lunghi (NCFC) - dr fanta, Nov 10, 11:44:40
- I know for a fact the Buckenham Four want, nay demanded, Lampard (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 10, 10:53:51
- Defo Lamps (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 10:42:41
  - Eadie was saying the same thing the other night (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 11:57:49
  - Yes, probably (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 10, 10:54:45
    - Although we don’t know (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 10, 11:18:00
  - I agree (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 10, 10:48:26
I just can't see Lampard wanting a relegation on his CV (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Nov 10, 09:44:07
- Who would? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 10, 10:36:19
- Alternatively can’t see Webber sacking Farke if he didn’t have someone lined up. Maybe (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 09:54:46
  - I think you might be right, the Villa job is more attractive than us for most managers I'd (NCFC) - megson, Nov 10, 10:18:48
    - This. It's the Villa job being available, not Smith, that is the issue (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 10, 10:37:29
      - Yep, more points, bigger pockets, better squad (arguably) you want to be sure (NCFC) - megson, Nov 10, 10:52:09
- Patience (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 09:45:08
Roy Hodgson please (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Nov 10, 09:15:14
- He retired (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 09:17:35
- Vmt (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 10, 09:16:55
  - Fucking hell (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 10, 09:25:04
  - This please ^^^ (n/m) (NCFC) - pinkney, Nov 10, 09:22:59
Lampard would inevitably mean input from Redknapp (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 10, 08:47:14
- Are you Stevie G’s agent ? (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 10, 11:21:53
- Doubt we could afford Lampard anyway. It will be a cheap assistant or foreign (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 08:52:12
  - If he wants to break into PL management he can’t be too picky (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 10, 09:16:54
  - Don’t think any prem manager is cheap tbf even ours (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 10, 09:08:27
    - What would Farke have been on? Bailey seemed surprised his payout was 7 figures, (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 09:11:23
      - Surprised it was that low maybe? (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 10, 09:34:02
  - Hopefully Webber has been scouring Europe (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 10, 08:55:23
- "We need to cut our cloth and not look to these fan-appeasing quick fixes" (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 10, 08:51:47
  - He’s a friend of Delia and Michael (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 10, 08:53:30
    - He is 74 . We do not want a caretaker . They don’t work. (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 10, 08:56:02
    - Like Viera who has transformed Hodgson’s boring palace team (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 08:55:42
      - Indeed. Despite Vieira having looked pretty 'meh' in all his previous managerial jobs (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 10, 08:58:20
        
        It’s early days as you know (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 10, 08:59:42
      - Hodgson kept Palace up and managed to convince players to stay! (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 10, 08:57:04
        
        "convinced players to stay" (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 10, 09:05:17
        
        Yeah palace fans loved him. Don’t you read forums? (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 09:00:54
        
        Another group who think they should be contenders! (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 10, 09:05:24
        
        Who thinks we can do a Leicester? (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 09:25:21
        
        Hell Yeah! (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Nov 10, 11:56:57
OK wrath poll. Favourite Frank ? (n/m) (General Chat) - colincanary, Nov 10, 07:56:29
- Chickens (n/m) (General Chat) - dr fanta, Nov 10, 12:25:13
- Drebin (Police squad) (n/m) (General Chat) - dhickl, Nov 10, 10:58:05
- Bruno (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Nov 10, 10:28:18
- Bough (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Nov 10, 10:20:34
- Sobotka (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Nov 10, 10:14:39
- Wilczek (n/m) (General Chat) - AstroCanary, Nov 10, 09:40:03
- Ly I don’t give a damn (n/m) (General Chat) - pinkney, Nov 10, 09:22:23
- Spencer (n/m) (General Chat) - revsimon, Nov 10, 09:17:17
- Cannon (n/m) (General Chat) - Oscarnary, Nov 10, 09:13:58
- In a representative poll of Norwich fans (General Chat) - paulg, Nov 10, 09:05:33
  - So long as he beats the whoopsie down the A140 (n/m) (General Chat) - colincanary, Nov 10, 09:15:00
- Exchange (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Nov 10, 08:53:59
  - 😂 (n/m) (General Chat) - colincanary, Nov 10, 09:00:09
- The Pope (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Nov 10, 08:51:30
- Turner (n/m) (General Chat) - Surrey Yella, Nov 10, 08:50:23
- French (n/m) (General Chat) - Munich93, Nov 10, 08:48:41
- Skinner (n/m) (General Chat) - munter, Nov 10, 08:44:02
- Bough (n/m) (General Chat) - Saucerer, Nov 10, 08:41:45
- Bruno ,easy. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 10, 08:38:29
- ie & Benny's (n/m) (General Chat) - seminated_woolly, Nov 10, 08:32:52
  - The only ice cream recommended by dentists. (To keep them in business!) (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 10, 08:35:28
- ly my dear I don't give a damn (n/m) (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Nov 10, 08:31:56
- ‘s bar. (n/m) (General Chat) - Drurys Left Nut, Nov 10, 08:25:46
- N'Furter (n/m) (General Chat) - Saucerer, Nov 10, 08:23:28
- Spencer (n/m) (General Chat) - Under soil heating, Nov 10, 08:21:17
- Fat (n/m) (General Chat) - Lager top, Nov 10, 08:21:16
- Anne (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 10, 08:17:36
- Black (n/m) (General Chat) - matgore, Nov 10, 08:13:10
- Charlemagne (n/m) (General Chat) - CWC, Nov 10, 08:12:05
- Bruno (General Chat) - thebigfeller, Nov 10, 08:08:45
- Cubitoso (n/m) (General Chat) - BearCan94, Nov 10, 08:07:09
- EL (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 10, 08:06:58
- Sinatra (n/m) (General Chat) - Lager top, Nov 10, 08:06:05
- Warwick (n/m) (General Chat) - colincanary, Nov 10, 08:03:59
- Ooh Betty (n/m) (General Chat) - Trent_Canary, Nov 10, 08:03:15
- ie Goes to Hollywood (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Nov 10, 08:02:50
  - relax (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Nov 10, 10:39:10
- Whittle (n/m) (General Chat) - currypeckah, Nov 10, 08:02:13
  - 👍👍👍 (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 10, 08:07:27
- Zappa (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 10, 08:01:23
- Butcher (n/m) (General Chat) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 08:00:59
- Sidebottom (n/m) (General Chat) - earthleakage, Nov 10, 08:00:49
- Enstein (n/m) (General Chat) - Biggles, Nov 10, 07:58:46
May as well join in on the Lampard Love In. The thing is, look at the “buzz” that his name (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 10, 07:29:33
- I only like the idea as a short term punt (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 10, 07:53:56
  - You mispelt cunt (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 10, 08:26:32
  - I had a quick visit to Cambridge this summer,that was a short term punt (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 10, 08:22:02
  - Yes. It makes me want to steer clear of Knutsen too (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 10, 07:58:31
- I still can’t see it (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 10, 07:50:54
  - I can see it (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 07:53:09
    - #metoo (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 10, 08:53:24
    - That’s why you see it!! (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 10, 07:54:18
- Well it does look like the pink in are joining the love in (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 10, 07:47:52
  - Next paragraph from the ‘reporter’ (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 07:52:15
    - Imagine if we employ a female manager! That would get a bit of attention, bring it on! (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 10, 08:01:24
      - I would love that (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 10, 08:10:46
        
        Tho we'd be relegated out of sight (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 10, 08:56:09
        
        but then they’d expunge all records (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 10, 09:21:18
      - Her first proper job in the premier league (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 08:03:22
        
        When you say “proper job”…… (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 10, 08:12:44
        
        Yep same as if we hired Phil Neville (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 08:17:59
    - More success...plus I think it's probably comparable with (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 10, 07:55:08
    - Who has written this drivel? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 10, 07:53:27
      - Casey Cooper-Fiske (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 10, 07:56:33
      - ….. (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 07:54:50
        
        give me strength (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 10, 08:57:01
- I know. It's growing on me but I doubt it'll be him in the end (n/m) (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 10, 07:36:45
- I want to be Norwich not FL’s Norwich … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 10, 07:33:41
  - Champions league, premier league, championship experience vs Norweign league!! Farke was a (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 07:40:02
    - Not sure that working with elite players and doing a competent … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 10, 07:49:00
    - A reserve team manager that massively out performed … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 10, 07:46:14
      - He spent 500K. You've made your mind up but to question his credentials is ridiculous (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 07:49:02
        
        Took a team from 75pts and 6th place to 74 pts and 6th place (NCFC) - earlydoors, Nov 10, 07:58:01
        
        That’s bullshit he spent a fortune on loan signings and … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 10, 07:51:50
        
        Net spend of 500K. The loan players were really young too. Won't be him anyway, will (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 07:57:09
Happy Frank Lampard day (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 03:40:11
- Pretty sure it won’t be Lampard (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 10, 07:35:37
- Happy Gilmour day, Shirley ? (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 10, 06:37:26
- And then, you didn't... (NCFC) - Kev, Nov 10, 05:03:19
- Whichever way they go, some folk be foooomun. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Nov 10, 04:21:39
  - Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 10, 04:48:21
LBM (n/m) (NCFC) - AvengingCanary, Nov 9, 20:26:17
- It's complete nonsense. From Michael Bailey (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 9, 21:41:54
  - Indeed. (NCFC) - AvengingCanary, Nov 9, 22:14:10
  - I read that. But he might have meant with highlighter (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 9, 21:42:51
    - Boa Morte's agent's been touting him around. Completely in vain. (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 9, 21:50:32
- Nothing on the Fulham sites (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 9, 21:11:08
  - *His (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 9, 21:34:40
  - The 72 reported that we had enquired with Fulham (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 9, 21:34:25
- Boa Morte was linked a day before Farke got sacked. Report said we’d enquired about him (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 9, 21:02:52
- GTQ+ (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Nov 9, 21:00:01
- Its Farke...... Last Bloody Manager (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 20:42:53
- Would prefer Schteve McClaren (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 9, 20:41:58
  - I watched that interview the other day (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 9, 20:44:49
    - It was a schuperb interview (n/m) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 9, 20:46:15
      - He starts off being reasonably English (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 9, 20:48:19
- You think your sauce reliable? (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 9, 20:39:19
- Luis Boa Morte.....? It better not be. (n/m) (NCFC) - Larrikin, Nov 9, 20:33:34
- Let it Be Monk? (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, Nov 9, 20:30:09
  - Boa Morte ? (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 9, 20:31:41
    - So I’m told. (NCFC) - AvengingCanary, Nov 9, 20:33:54
      - Was linked just before Farke was sacked (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 20:48:14
      - I’d put some money on then (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 9, 20:44:34
        
        £10 🤞 (NCFC) - AvengingCanary, Nov 9, 20:54:39
        
        A recent addition to the betfair market this evening (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 20:56:00
        
        He has stayed the same on sky but others have moved out (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 9, 21:03:38
        
        The market remains virtually dead still (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 21:09:29
      - Seems v highly unlikely (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 9, 20:40:08
        
        Agree - not enough ‘k’s in his name (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 9, 20:41:02
Do you think we’d be willing to wait until January for the Norwegian fella?… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 9, 19:31:06
- Why would he be a good appointment? (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 9, 20:02:40
  - Not saying he would be but he at least seems talented … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 9, 20:04:54
    - Farmers League (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 9, 22:32:21
    - When has Webber said he wants us to play 4-3-3? (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 9, 20:09:05
      - Well all bailey’s pre season athletic pieces and farke’s early season … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 9, 20:14:44
        
        What total bollocks (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 9, 20:17:22
        
        I was under the same impression as Loz (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, Nov 9, 20:29:21
        
        That sounds like absolute bollocks. Not total bollocks. Different testicles altogether. (n/m) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 9, 20:49:07
- That would be batshit crazy (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 9, 20:00:35
- It doesn't seem logical. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 9, 19:59:10
- We could be screwed by then Loz (n/m) (NCFC) - Biggles, Nov 9, 19:52:58
  - We are screwed already 99% (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 9, 19:54:35
    - Still might as well have kept Farke until Jan (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 9, 20:05:48
    - 80% (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 20:05:26
- No, and won't be him anyway (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 9, 19:47:07
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Nov 9, 19:40:02
- Daft sacking farke now if we are (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 9, 19:32:47
  - ^ (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 9, 22:07:53
  - This (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 9, 20:20:48
I thought Frank Lampards Chelsea looked.. (NCFC) - Lager top, Nov 9, 07:57:45
- Derby beat us too when the floodlights went out didn’t they? (n/m) (NCFC) - Mickdundee, Nov 9, 08:47:09
  - Yes, came from behind twice (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 9, 09:00:44
- It’s Chelsea. We need a manager who can take academy players and make them stars (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 9, 08:13:12
  - Frank Lampard gave more academy players first team football than (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 9, 08:19:20
    - He was under transfer embargo though, maybe. it was needs must? (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 9, 08:34:57
    - He also played youngsters at Derby (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 9, 08:22:08
  - That IS exactly (NCFC) - Highlander, Nov 9, 08:17:43
  - You’re describing Lampard (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 08:14:15
I don't think for a minute we'll appoint him, but I think Lampard would be a good appointm (NCFC) - Bonjour, Nov 9, 06:11:08
- Maybe it’s because Farke has done much better than him (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 9, 06:33:39
  - I must have missed farke managing a team in the champions league (n/m) (NCFC) - Mickdundee, Nov 9, 08:40:58
  - We’re in the premier league pal. Farke is tier 2 standard (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 9, 06:41:56
    - utter nonsense. You've been blinded by the big name (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 9, 07:31:23
    - So what makes you think Lampard is better? So confused by this. (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 9, 07:16:47
- VMT (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Nov 9, 06:11:52