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Genuinely don't think McNally would have let this go ahead if he didn't really believe in (NCFC) - lurd, May 22, 22:00:37
- Agree totally (n/m) (NCFC) - Chopper, May 22, 22:06:31
- what is now considered a fail? Before today, lower than Top 6. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 22:03:51
  - Not making the top 6 will be terrible. (n/m) (NCFC) - lurd, May 22, 22:06:39
  - No, I still expect a top six finish (NCFC) - emmaroyds, May 22, 22:05:16
    - Anything less than 75 points would be disastrous (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 22:09:16
- And for anyone comparing it to Gunn, this is compleyy (n/m) (NCFC) - lurd, May 22, 22:03:23
  - Completely different. (NCFC) - lurd, May 22, 22:04:55
  - Yes. Very compleyy. (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, May 22, 22:03:54
    - The 'go' button is too close to the space bad on iPhone :( (n/m) (NCFC) - lurd, May 22, 22:05:30
    - Gunn, Megson, Grant... Stringer is the one Adams needs to match. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 22:04:33
- Absolutely. (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, May 22, 22:02:30
Could be worse (NCFC) - Old Splat, May 22, 21:56:11
- could be worserer (NCFC) - emmaroyds, May 22, 21:59:47
  - or even worserer (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 22:05:30
- On in 3 minutes. DO NOT MISS THIS!!! It'll cheer you up no end. (n/m) (NCFC) - dennis moore, May 22, 21:58:31
what's done is done, give the man a chance and he may just surprise a few, for those sayin (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 22, 21:43:21
- He wil be given a chance. Annoyed at the board, not him. (n/m) (NCFC) - Common Sense Police, May 22, 22:11:54
- I don't think anyone here is voicing criticism of Adams himself (NCFC) - King, May 22, 21:56:14
- Amen (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Man, May 22, 21:55:54
- yeah I don't get those saying they don't care or they just give up (NCFC) - Brandonio, May 22, 21:50:20
  - yep, I feel like eating a multi pack of monster munch. I am that fucking angry! (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 21:51:21
    - Don't do that. I ate a big bag of the Beefy ones the other day. Made me feel ill (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 22, 21:54:10
- Well said Proth (NCFC) - emmaroyds, May 22, 21:47:52
  - yep, i the same, totally. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 22, 21:49:07
- I wish him all the best and 100% support - but it's a bit of a wet fart effort (n/m) (NCFC) - 1902, May 22, 21:45:20
- Absolutely (n/m) (NCFC) - Mozzer, May 22, 21:45:17
- Agreed - there's still 1,700 on the waiting list for those who can't support the club (n/m) (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 22, 21:44:32
  - I assume some of these lot don't know that we had to go round the ground (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 22, 21:48:03
    - A pretty underwhelming day all in all. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:49:53
      - One day you might just understand why I stand by managers with experience (NCFC) - pants, May 22, 22:17:07
      - underwhelming, probably true that, tbh though i'm surprised, when they announced (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 22, 21:54:54
  - still? really? (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 21:47:47
    - Was 2,400 at the end of the season, batches being offered out for the seats not renewed. (n/m) (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 22, 21:55:23
IMHO (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 22, 21:33:09
- Sorry, but I have no confidence in this Board to aspire (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, May 22, 21:38:42
- or we could get relegated again. I think most people's complaint is (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:36:15
  - Vmt (n/m) (NCFC) - Mickdundee, May 22, 21:47:00
  - Agree with all of that (n/m) (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 22, 21:40:38
  - Yeah that's about it...we didn't need to take a gamble (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 21:37:38
- Don't you dare come in here and try to make us see sense! (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 21:35:10
- I would have been slightly happier with Malky. (NCFC) - trafford_canary, May 22, 21:34:51
  - Me too but as above he appears to have been choice #1 but no terms agreed (n/m) (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 22, 21:42:42
Malky must have turned us down? (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 21:30:02
- He did (n/m) (NCFC) - Surrey Yella, May 22, 21:35:20
- I suspect proper managers did not want to be bossed about by Ricky Martin (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, May 22, 21:33:51
  - They probably hated that song too (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 21:39:13
- Lennon and Malky fighting for 1 job (n/m) (NCFC) - hoolahan, May 22, 21:32:36
- Must have a chance of a Prem job, if not now, when half a dozen are sacked pre xmas (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:31:15
dear oh dear, there's hardly any toys left in the pram on here (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, May 22, 21:21:21
- yes but justifiably so. (NCFC) - bobble, May 22, 21:23:20
  - drama queen. Give him a chance (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, May 22, 21:26:43
  - Emotional prattle (n/m) (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 22, 21:25:32
    - But they needed to give everyone a lift I'd have preferred Zola. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 21:27:23
      - Zola? What has Zola EVER done as a manager? (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, May 22, 21:33:27
        
        3rd place champ finish with Watford playing great football 2 seasons ago (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:46:26
        
        Oh. We should have got him then, sounds perfect!? Why is he out of a job? (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, May 22, 22:54:53
      - i'd prefer Adams over Zola but that's opinions (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, May 22, 21:29:00
The anger at the appointment: (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, May 22, 21:18:50
- 2, but really concerned that 1 will occur as well (NCFC) - Common Sense Police, May 22, 21:22:37
  - I wonder what the minimum expectation for him is next year (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, May 22, 21:25:42
    - Had better be a case of (NCFC) - Common Sense Police, May 22, 21:28:52
    - Really we should have been looking to go up (NCFC) - Mickdundee, May 22, 21:27:45
      - I agree completely, with the right appointment we were nailed on Top 6. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:29:37
      - How high does Neil have to finish now to get the fans (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, May 22, 21:29:15
        
        Top 6 or within a point or two at worse. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:33:03
- Lack of ambition... is that some sort of understatement? (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:22:37
- Screams to me they didn't want to spend money! (NCFC) - hoolahan, May 22, 21:21:37
  - Wonder how long it will be until the big money backers (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, May 22, 21:23:33
    - It's always difficult to compete anyway... decent players sign for prem clubs (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:26:23
      - true enough (n/m) (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, May 22, 21:27:24
- he won't, and the board can do one. incompetence personified. (n/m) (NCFC) - bobble, May 22, 21:19:50
Shit I forgot about Martin Hunter (n/m) (NCFC) - oh huckerby, May 22, 21:04:54
- The saviour... to keep family friend Nigel in a job. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:06:40
Wowsers.... proper meltdown on the Pinkun (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:03:45
I'm still struggling with all this (NCFC) - Mickdundee, May 22, 21:00:32
- you have hit the bargaining stage... not long to go now (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:06:00
  - Half hearted weary lol (n/m) (NCFC) - Mickdundee, May 22, 21:25:16
- Toaster in the bath? (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, May 22, 21:05:57
  - head in the oven? (n/m) (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, May 22, 21:11:44
Anyway who will we appoint in October? (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 20:58:02
- August Shirley (n/m) (NCFC) - Surrey Yella, May 22, 21:08:45
- April shirley (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 21:02:12
- February surely (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:01:15
- Di Canio, because that's the way the board rolls. (NCFC) - Common Sense Police, May 22, 20:59:58
Olsson (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, May 22, 20:57:44
- Worth at least ?5 million to us (NCFC) - Common Sense Police, May 22, 21:04:31
- He's one of the few I would be sad to see leave. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:00:56
- It was me that made the bid ! (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 21:00:16
- the first of many out the door. think.of the bank balance!! (n/m) (NCFC) - bobble, May 22, 21:00:11
- Oh goody strike whilst the iron is hot (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 20:58:52
- Thats from Jim 'Transfer Deadline Day' White (n/m) (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, May 22, 20:58:13
First time manager failures at NCFC in recent years.. Deehan, Megson, Grant, Gunn (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:57:32
- no chance. (n/m) (NCFC) - bobble, May 22, 20:59:28
To be fair his record takes some beating played 5 Won 0 Drawn 1 Lost 4..cracking . (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 20:56:55
- well, he is manager now, lets hope he makes us all look like idiots (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:01:37
  - Fingers crossed at least they've placated the fans (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 21:03:52
    - I am past the angry stageand have reached acceptance already (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:05:17
- ... (NCFC) - harry boulders, May 22, 20:57:21
I hear Hamilton is still available... Delia felt we should never have let him go after all (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:51:23
- Frank - put the strongbow down mate your'e making yourself look silly. (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:55:39
- Right now, I think dunderheaded sarcasm is just the ticket - thanks. (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, May 22, 20:53:00
  - He certainly gave a good interview (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:53:51
What next, past it Grant Holt unveiled as a new signing... (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:49:17
THis shit wouldn't have happened under Chase! (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 20:47:05
- ? (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 22, 20:51:17
- Megson. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pink un exile, May 22, 20:49:21
- He appointed reserve team boss Mike Walker (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, May 22, 20:48:26
  - Walker had a decent managerial record at Colchester - 44% win ratio (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:52:17
    - Fuck off you tedious moaning cunt (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, May 22, 20:55:35
      - yeah yeah... whatever.... (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:59:37
        
        You really are (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, May 22, 21:02:21
        
        I never moaned much during the Lambert era... (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 21:08:21
Surprised they haven't announced a Technical Director along with Adams (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, May 22, 20:43:02
- it's complicated (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, May 22, 20:50:09
- Who is Ricky Martin? Wasn't he like Sporting Development Officer for the Youth or somethin (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:44:42
  - He's the guy who was "livin la vida loca" (NCFC) - Common Sense Police, May 22, 20:48:38
  - think he worked with nayul at youth level. nayuled on for tech job. (n/m) (NCFC) - private pike, May 22, 20:46:51
Thumbs up from Grant Holt (NCFC) - norway, May 22, 20:42:59
- Good post, after all GH didn't hold back from criticising Hughton. (n/m) (NCFC) - Chopper, May 22, 20:47:36
  - Got knocked on here for doing it as I remember (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:55:12
- looking for a new club is he? (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:45:00
- big mates arent they. (n/m) (NCFC) - private pike, May 22, 20:44:29
- His mate hardly going to criticise (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 22, 20:44:19
  - How have the board fucked up if he does well? (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, May 22, 20:46:15
    - why didn't they get him before (n/m) (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 22, 20:47:09
      - THIS (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 22, 20:53:16
      - They may have interviewed some candidates and decided he was the best. (NCFC) - norway, May 22, 20:48:38
        
        May have been the nicest to interview like roeder (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 22, 20:54:25
        
        and Hamilton.... and Grant (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:54:43
      - many managers flop at their first club... Worthy, Megson, Grant, Gunn... (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:48:25
  - How's the thread going? (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, May 22, 20:46:11
    - No idea you ok? (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 22, 20:53:45
  - A great coach does not always a good manager make... (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:45:25
    - hughton good coach but awful manager (NCFC) - pab, May 22, 21:09:28
Seriously it's time for some of the board of directors.... (NCFC) - jimbo, May 22, 20:38:42
- Warning ' Expert .' Alert. (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:42:35
  - who is the expert? Cook Delia, MWJ? McNally who failed to remove Hughton in time? (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:46:46
How exactly was this complicated, Delia??? (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 20:37:15
- giving themselves a stupid deadline won't have helped. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:47:07
- making it public was the complicated bit. (n/m) (NCFC) - private pike, May 22, 20:38:21
- It didn't involve a fish kettle (n/m) (NCFC) - Pink un exile, May 22, 20:38:05
do you think the idea of a director put off mackay Zola etc (n/m) (NCFC) - yellows2011, May 22, 20:35:17
- I do wonder what name that will be, another in house appointment? (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:37:54
Hell there's so many bloody experts on here! (NCFC) - Chopper, May 22, 20:32:58
- Exactly, quite obvious he was a panic choice triggered by their own timetable! (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, May 22, 20:35:50
- It shows the board have no plan or powers of persuasion (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 22, 20:35:46
- Because he was crap in the last 5 games... he is inexperienced. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:35:24
  - You are chris hughton and I claim my five pounds (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:40:11
    - HUghton was crap... why have we appointed a novice? (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:42:32
- Because if they wanted him they should have appointed him (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 20:33:56
  - Two fucking weeks ago!! (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 20:34:55
    - or January (n/m) (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 22, 20:39:47
It certainly seems Lambert was the one driving the club all those years, not McNally (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:30:17
- You muppet! (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, May 22, 23:09:45
- This is not his decision clearly (n/m) (NCFC) - notmean_nige, May 22, 20:39:02
- Remind me again frank what qualifications you have to make these pertinent points ? (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:36:11
  - Because since Lambert left we have turned back into Little Norwich (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:41:05
- I. He but Mel t (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, May 22, 20:32:11
  - ^^^vmt^^^ (n/m) (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, May 22, 20:34:39
Our poll: straight yes or no on new manager Neil adams (n/m) (NCFC) - Gautier, May 22, 20:26:59
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - Darren Eadie, May 22, 21:59:16
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Splat, May 22, 21:43:56
- Nil point (n/m) (NCFC) - Bungle, May 22, 20:52:32
- No , and im considering (NCFC) - Foxnews, May 22, 20:41:22
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:36:29
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - bobble, May 22, 20:33:40
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, May 22, 20:33:03
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, May 22, 20:32:51
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - Surrey Yella, May 22, 20:32:44
- Fuck no (n/m) (NCFC) - Mickdundee, May 22, 20:32:26
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 22, 20:30:35
- Yes (n/m) (NCFC) - Windowlicker1, May 22, 20:30:10
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - Gautier, May 22, 20:29:40
- No (n/m) (NCFC) - Pink un exile, May 22, 20:29:23
- Yes (for 10 games) (n/m) (NCFC) - BSE Canary, May 22, 20:28:28
Malky, Zola, Hyppia, Lennon, Sherwood, Clarke - nothing personal against Neyul, but...... (NCFC) - Kirrie, May 22, 20:25:41
- We now have Neil Adams as our manager (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 22, 20:28:04
  - Just can't understand why supposedly intelligent people follow one fuck up with another! (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, May 22, 20:31:07
  - yeah... don't express your opinion a few hours after the decision... (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:30:59
- All wanted too much money I'd say (n/m) (NCFC) - BSE Canary, May 22, 20:27:40
- Martin Jol (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, May 22, 20:26:01
  - Warnock Hoddle (n/m) (NCFC) - harry boulders, May 22, 20:27:42
    - Eddie Howe, heck, even Kenny Jacket (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 20:30:23
I'm fairly sure the posts below would have been the same whoever was appointed (n/m) (General Chat) - BSE Canary, May 22, 20:24:30
- WRONG! (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, May 22, 20:49:32
- WRONG! (n/m) (General Chat) - Kirrie, May 22, 20:26:36
Tell you what, if he's successful, the backtracking on here will be fucking legendary. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 22, 20:21:47
- I hope you've bookmarked your own post. (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, May 22, 22:06:20
- I'm ahead of the game (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, May 22, 20:45:04
- It's the wrath day of days. (NCFC) - norway, May 22, 20:37:46
- We all hope he is, of course... just seems a bizarre time to make that appointment (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:27:55
- I want to backtrack. I really do. (NCFC) - Bungle, May 22, 20:26:07
- Totally wrong (NCFC) - Old Git, May 22, 20:25:57
  - I don't really understand that. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, May 22, 20:28:38
    - never managed a football club. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:50:13
      - Gunny (n/m) (NCFC) - KentonCanary, May 22, 21:54:04
- We all want him to do very well but board taking too much of a risk? (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, May 22, 20:24:26
- Unlikely. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pink un exile, May 22, 20:23:35
- I'm not so much gutted by the appointment (NCFC) - Common Sense Police, May 22, 20:23:35
- I hope there will be plenty of backtracking it's a gamble... (NCFC) - loz, May 22, 20:23:32
- Isn't the point if the board had so much faith in him (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 22, 20:23:04
  - Nailed it (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 22, 20:27:26
  - Hindsight (n/m) (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 22, 20:25:56
    - How?!!!!! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 22, 20:27:36
      - If the board had the power of hindsight they would obviously appointed Adams in January (n/m) (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 22, 20:30:59
        
        I have no idea what you're talking about (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 22, 20:33:54
    - So why all this farce then since we went down? (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 20:27:05
      - No idea (n/m) (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 22, 20:30:02
  - ^^ PRE FUCKING CISELY!!!^^ (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 20:25:06
We're all entitled to an opinion but (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 22, 20:18:58
- so you think we should hire the manager based on a great interview.... (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:28:25
  - Yawn (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:31:21
    - It's how hamilton got the job. The Board have form. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:50:52
- I've interviewed lots of people, and given advice to lots of people about interviews..... (NCFC) - avid_canary, May 22, 20:25:57
  - Look at me look at meee ! (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:29:50
    - I'd be bothered about your opinion if you hadn't proven beyond all doubt that you're a.... (NCFC) - avid_canary, May 22, 20:41:18
    - Fuck off racist (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, May 22, 20:32:02
- Interviews I was watching his bizzare fucking tactics and wrong formations (NCFC) - Mickdundee, May 22, 20:25:30
- Only stupid, shallow and inexperienced interviewers (NCFC) - Old Git, May 22, 20:23:02
  - 100% agreed. (n/m) (NCFC) - avid_canary, May 22, 20:26:41
    - 1000% agree (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 20:28:18
- They never spoke to Lennon so don't know where you got that from? (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, May 22, 20:22:51
- fuck you wankface (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 20:21:31
  - Does your mummy know you use naughty words ? Now be a good lad and off you go to beddy bi (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:25:59
    - ooh, get you sonny! (n/m) (NCFC) - Hendrikos, May 22, 20:27:52
- I'd say Neyul's powerpoint slides were majestic (n/m) (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, May 22, 20:21:24
- He had a practical on the job interview end of last season (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, May 22, 20:21:01
  - U can't judge him on that! (n/m) (NCFC) - Hit Squadie, May 22, 20:23:28
    - Better than judging him just on his youth team achievements tbf (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, May 22, 20:27:12
  - It was enough to say, thank you, but no thanks. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:21:30
- True (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 22, 20:20:24
- thanks for enlightening me. (n/m) (NCFC) - private pike, May 22, 20:20:18
- ^^^ Delia's pant beard (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, May 22, 20:20:04
Honestly, there are a number of candidates I would think "yes, dead cert top 6" (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:15:31
- Maybe those 6 candidates thought there were better opportunities at other clubs (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 22, 20:17:43
  - Great chance of a top 6 finish. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:19:38
    - Not as appealing as a good chance of 17th or higher in the Premier League (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 22, 20:21:55
Tinpot Club. Talk about taking the Wolves route, and just keeping on following it... (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:09:39
- For health reasons, you seem permantly stressed (n/m) (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 22, 20:20:34
- who do you support exactly? (n/m) (NCFC) - robbieroberts, May 22, 20:15:23
  - I support Norwich City, who are proving they have learned nothing from past mistakes (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:16:21
    - Tinpot club though. Really! (n/m) (NCFC) - robbieroberts, May 22, 20:17:43
- You're more than welcome to fuck off and support another team (n/m) (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 22, 20:11:03
  - Got it in one doc - ' think.' We won't know until a few games in will we. (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:15:49
  - why? (n/m) (NCFC) - private pike, May 22, 20:13:24
  - Why would I support anyone else? (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:12:24
  - you can still support the team and think it's a terrible appointment (n/m) (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 22, 20:11:53
    - Yerbutt Phrankin is such a boring cunt who seems to be permantly stressed anout Norwich (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 22, 20:17:30
      - Perhaps without the seemingly endless crap decisions (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:21:05
    - no O1D, you can't.. you can't even say playing for a draw in a must win was fucking stupid (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:13:41
    - ^^This (n/m) (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, May 22, 20:13:17
With all due respect - what the fuck do you lot know ? (NCFC) - Men without hats, May 22, 20:08:05
- You all done abusing people racially in the street (or at work) then for today? (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, May 22, 20:24:11
- Can't believe you're back. (n/m) (NCFC) - avenging canary, May 22, 20:18:58
- We know not to call people "fucking chinks". (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, May 22, 20:13:08
- Well... Given Adams bizarre selections and dubious tactics in his first 5 games (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:11:23
- We saw what he could do in the audition at the end of last season (NCFC) - Mickdundee, May 22, 20:09:52
  - Not the easiest audition! (NCFC) - Windowlicker1, May 22, 20:11:49
He's Head Coach really, isn't he? (NCFC) - norway, May 22, 20:04:49
- Malky want the Celtic job (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 22, 20:13:55
- as I said below appoint a good experienced techincal director to help steer him (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, May 22, 20:10:43
  - Playing for a draw when only winning mattered you mean? (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, May 22, 20:11:43
- Get the feeling mcnally never wanted him ... (NCFC) - loz, May 22, 20:05:32
  - I posted on here... They don't get on. (NCFC) - Tony Martin, May 22, 20:13:11
  - decent manager (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 22, 20:08:45
Hughton favourite in most lists for the West Brom job (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, May 20, 09:25:29
- Good cv and no relegations, can see why (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 20, 10:08:16
  - Yep, I'm sure Baggies fans would be delighted with that appointment (Other Football) - King, May 20, 10:34:03
    - Plus the board now joining nearly every supporter in saying (Other Football) - norway, May 20, 10:52:58
- Yeah he's fav but still 4/1 on betfair (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 20, 09:39:30
- I DEMAND TO BE KEPT INFORMED ABOUT ALL MIVEMENTS IN THE BETTING MARKET. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 20, 09:38:37
  - Good, just saving you googlng them yourself (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, May 20, 09:45:53
  - movements (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 20, 09:39:01
    - Turds (n/m) (Other Football) - CB41, May 20, 09:49:55
- lucky them... (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, May 20, 09:36:57
- Boing boing (n/m) (Other Football) - strap_on sally, May 20, 09:30:09
- Good luck to them and to him. (Other Football) - norway, May 20, 09:29:05
  - They will need luck! (n/m) (Other Football) - Thegelman, May 20, 12:28:30
Nathan Redmond on playing for England U21s (NCFC) - Duck, May 20, 07:39:35
- Quality of opposition also significant (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, May 20, 07:48:50
  - Wales u21 lost to San Marino u21 recently (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 20, 08:12:26
    - Wales are shit, but strange that he was "Hughton's man" (NCFC) - duke of york, May 20, 08:35:58
      - And interesting that he played very well when he came on against Chelsea, in an advanced (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, May 20, 09:19:52
        
        I think Adams has more understanding, courage and imagination than (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, May 20, 09:23:40
      - could also be the expectation of 20,000 normals weighing him down (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, May 20, 09:02:46
        
        Yes, think pressure has a part to play (NCFC) - duke of york, May 20, 09:04:29
curbishley for technical director? (NCFC) - city_lad, May 20, 07:12:21
- For manager, surely? (n/m) (NCFC) - mr chimp, May 20, 10:29:27
- crazy life (n/m) (NCFC) - robotbear, May 20, 09:27:23
- No way! (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, May 20, 08:27:43
- technical director is to oversee everything from bottom up (NCFC) - city_lad, May 20, 08:27:14
- both names are uninspiring (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 20, 08:13:02
Said a couple of weeks ago, I'd play Redmond up front next season (NCFC) - ingi, May 19, 21:47:03
- Redmond is a donkey! (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, May 19, 22:14:38
- A nice hat-trick against non league standard opposition (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 21:55:21
  - I was just about to say non-league football is full of of former U21 Wales Internationals (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, May 19, 22:15:58
- and Ricky - 3 up top (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 21:48:01
  - I'd play 5 up top (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 19, 21:49:18
    - Huge Small for Manager (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 21:50:21
      - He knows his way out of the division. (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, May 19, 21:51:21
        
        He's forgotten the way to the King's... (n/m) (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 21:56:23
        
        Who's he? (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 19, 22:00:25
        
        You, you pranny! (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 22:11:09
        
        You too (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 19, 22:21:59
        
        It's okay. (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 22:50:05
        
        Not a bad shout all in all (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 21:55:34
I wonder who Redmond would like to be the next NCFC Manager? (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 19, 21:41:43
- Who cares? He is shit! (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, May 19, 22:15:19
- Think he will follow hughton to WBA (n/m) (NCFC) - ihateipswich, May 19, 21:56:16
  - Surely West Brom not that stupid? (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 22:09:45
- Doubt he cares. Won't be here. (n/m) (NCFC) - asics_kit, May 19, 21:44:47
  - Not so sure he'll jump too quick, he seems an honest lad who prob realises he needs time (n/m) (NCFC) - Taxi 4 Johnson, May 19, 21:52:45
- George Graham (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 19, 21:43:20
- Laudrup. (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 21:42:39
Glad to see people acknowledging the Board members for (NCFC) - Chopper, May 19, 21:31:23
- The board are clueless! (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, May 19, 22:18:25
- All a bit embarrassing if you ask me. Delia came across as clueless. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 21:45:03
- Was the least they could do (n/m) (NCFC) - asics_kit, May 19, 21:43:01
- great respect (NCFC) - matgore, May 19, 21:34:15
REDMOUND HAT TRICK (n/m) (Other Football) - ihateipswich, May 19, 21:20:09
- Opps Redmond or redders to his mates (n/m) (Other Football) - ihateipswich, May 19, 21:22:09
- I love a red mound. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 21:21:28
  - Don't start. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, May 19, 21:22:13
    - alright Ginge (Other Football) - Jumbo1, May 19, 21:23:50
      - yes mate hows yourself? (n/m) (Other Football) - ihateipswich, May 19, 21:38:53
      - Cuffs and collars. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, May 19, 21:24:25
        
        What's going on? (n/m) (Other Football) - Huge Small, May 19, 21:25:40
        
        APB's a Ginger and Garry Loves his Mound (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, May 19, 21:26:39
        
        I see (n/m) (Other Football) - Huge Small, May 19, 21:28:31
        
        Only *down there*. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, May 19, 21:27:14
        
        we know - we've all got the internet (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, May 19, 21:27:50
        
        The internet's great. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 21:28:57
        
        Dirt. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, May 19, 21:30:59
        
        I just did. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 21:37:02
        
        Eyebrows and fanny. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 21:25:14
- MOM and Match Ball - Not a bad nights work (Other Football) - Old Splat, May 19, 21:21:26
  - Great Stuff against Wales U21 (Other Football) - phrankin, May 19, 21:41:57
So do people feel more or less confident about next season after (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 19, 20:37:06
- No diify until the manager is announced and know what the squad will be (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, May 19, 21:01:45
- can't answer that until we have a manager (n/m) (NCFC) - Darren Eadie, May 19, 20:51:41
  - we will win the league at a canter (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 20:52:33
- Less confident the more input Delia and co have. Happy with McNally. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 20:47:24
- I just hope that that Conrad fellow doesn't get the Matchday gig (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 19, 20:45:41
- I feel confident that McNally has got a bit of mojo back. (NCFC) - Yellalee, May 19, 20:40:11
  - I'm confident about next season whatever. (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 19, 20:45:30
    - Hope not. Second place again would be perfect. (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, May 19, 20:47:27
      - agree (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 19, 20:54:13
      - for an FA Cup Final to go with our Championship Title (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 20:48:32
        
        The FA cup was last week, play offs Versus Notts Forest (n/m) (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 19, 21:00:02
        
        I don't want play offs - top 2 or nothing (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 21:00:52
        
        FFS man up and get your arse down Wembley way (n/m) (NCFC) - strap_on sally, May 19, 21:06:15
        
        now? (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 21:06:55
        
        Phwoar. (n/m) (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 21:24:02
        
        play offs would be great if a win was guaranteed. (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 19, 21:04:50
        
        well, yes but they're shit when you lose! (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 21:05:44
- more they are keen to make amends can see funds available for new manager (n/m) (NCFC) - eddie, May 19, 20:40:03
  - I hope they don't go overboard, no point paying more than a million for anyone. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 20:48:30
    - I'm free! (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 20:48:53
      - True (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 20:52:58
      - I can see where this is going. (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, May 19, 20:50:02
        
        Where's Garry when you need him? (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 19, 20:51:32
        
        oh, he's down there vvv (NCFC) - Huge Small, May 19, 20:57:23
        
        pervert! (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, May 19, 20:50:59
        
        How can it be wrong when it feels so right? (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, May 19, 20:52:30
Small-time, tin pot Barcelona, appointing an ex playing legend AGAIN. (Other Football) - Yellalee, May 19, 19:59:57
- Worked for them last time I suppose. (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, May 19, 20:46:24
- Because their talent pool is very (Other Football) - asics_kit, May 19, 20:20:19
- He knows his way out of that division. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, May 19, 20:16:38
  - Haha. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 20:49:20
    - What up, bub? (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, May 19, 20:56:06
      - Pervert. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, May 19, 21:13:27
- Probably wasn't anyone else out there. (n/m) (Other Football) - lurd, May 19, 20:08:50
  - Exactly. Can't believe they didn't consider Zola or Warnock though. (n/m) (Other Football) - Yellalee, May 19, 20:11:55
- LOL (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, May 19, 20:00:30
Average speed cameras. Have any wrathers been caught (General Chat) - Claygate_Canary, May 19, 16:04:45
- Yes. Mrs B's boss got done by the 50mph average speed traps on the M1 a few weeks ago. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, May 19, 17:47:22
- Motorists are tossers, proper cyclists are proper great. (n/m) (General Chat) - ghost of hucks, May 19, 16:50:42
  - If they are great then why can't they use a cycle path when they see one? (n/m) (General Chat) - maccanally, May 19, 18:29:39
    - Our cycle paths are SHIT (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, May 19, 18:38:40
  - Some motorists are tossers. (General Chat) - AllezLesJaunes, May 19, 17:03:30
    - 40mph is the speed limit in Norfolk, or seems to be these days! (n/m) (General Chat) - Kirrie, May 19, 17:04:52
      - They should just have a fuck off great sign as you enter the county.. (General Chat) - AllezLesJaunes, May 19, 17:07:35
- could be sat navs giving the drivers their real speed, speedometers are up to 10% over. (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, May 19, 16:36:31
  - Correct, which is why the Police (certainly in Scotland)..... (General Chat) - Kirrie, May 19, 17:00:51
    - So 83 on the A9 to Dundee is no good then. Damn. (n/m) (General Chat) - the101ers, May 19, 18:33:30
  - Mine's 2 mph under (General Chat) - the101ers, May 19, 16:56:21
    - I think it can legally be up to 10% higher than actual speed, 0% lower. (General Chat) - phrankin, May 19, 17:00:14
- I've been thinking the same thing. The Thelwall viaduct has had them (General Chat) - CB41, May 19, 16:36:13
- yep. M42 a few years ago my dad did (n/m) (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, May 19, 16:13:51
- I've not been, but I am pretty careful with those. I have a vague memory that someone (General Chat) - megson, May 19, 16:11:49
- Anyone who drives a car is perfect,it's cyclists which pose the greatest problems on roads (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, May 19, 16:09:44
  - All that Lycra cab be traumatising... (n/m) (General Chat) - Meh, May 19, 16:15:22
    - Hayfever is affecting my typing should have been can not cab... (n/m) (General Chat) - Meh, May 19, 16:16:06
Listening to this mornings canary call.. (NCFC) - Bungle, May 19, 15:02:05
- Not listened yet, been having a wonder around town after my appointment at the old Hospita (NCFC) - DrDublin, May 19, 17:30:38
  - Really pleased to hear it went well, Dubs! :) (n/m) (NCFC) - Bungle, May 19, 17:44:27
    - Not all Monday's are bad, probably will be when I eventually get back to work lol!! :) (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, May 19, 17:55:15
- I got halfway through it on my lunch (NCFC) - samcd84, May 19, 15:50:08
- I thought it went well. Board just need to learn. (again) (NCFC) - Pit, May 19, 15:22:35
  - Looks to me like the old Board members learned nothing. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 16:30:03
    - Well if you buy their shares off them you can run it how you want! (n/m) (NCFC) - MaxsHandler, May 19, 16:46:10
    - Agree. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, May 19, 16:42:28
Have a feeling Malky is waiting for 'bigger' fish...... (NCFC) - Kirrie, May 19, 11:00:56
- Just think McNally not keen... (NCFC) - loz, May 19, 11:05:53
  - he did rule him out last time round because he didn't have 'relevant' experience (NCFC) - jAC, May 19, 11:14:12
- As I said last week. If that is the case we should move on. (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 11:05:17
  - I don't have a problem with a manager waiting on Prem opportunities (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 11:21:38
- That and the four or five clubs who sack their manager pre-christmas. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 11:04:12
If its "complicated" as Delia says that would imply not Zola (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 10:52:44
- Eddie Howe (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, May 19, 11:04:38
- Lambert? (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, May 19, 11:04:05
- Brian McDermott (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, May 19, 11:04:02
- Nigel Worthington (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, May 19, 11:02:18
- I do get the impression that Malky is not top of McNallys list (NCFC) - Yellalee, May 19, 10:59:18
  - imo, Mackay might be holding our for a Premier League post. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 11:02:48
  - Yep - agreed! (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, May 19, 11:01:38
  - agree (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 19, 11:01:20
- Or it could be getting Adams into the set-up (n/m) (NCFC) - inutero, May 19, 10:55:58
  - Well it should not be (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 10:58:07
    - Adams is highly regarded by the club/board and that won't change (NCFC) - norway, May 19, 11:38:22
    - Dear Mr Manager we are appointing a person above you and you must also have (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 19, 11:02:31
    - Adams would be an ok appointment in League 1 (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 11:02:21
  - Yes, I wondered that too (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, May 19, 10:56:30
- Does sound as if it is someone in work ? (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, May 19, 10:54:35
question of compensation with Celtic (NCFC) - ingi, May 19, 10:44:20
- Surely it would've come out if we'd have spoken to Lennon? (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, May 19, 10:45:55
  - We couldn't speak until compensation agreed surely (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, May 19, 10:49:15
    - What comments have inspired all this Lennon talk? (NCFC) - Darren Eadie, May 19, 10:53:41
      - He said he doesn;t know him as a man but (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 10:56:13
        
        which implies he's not spoken to him? (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, May 19, 10:57:47
        
        But equally implies he's researched him. In any event (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 10:59:57
        
        This whole style thing is a complete red herring (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 11:05:27
        
        It's a load of rubbish, frankly (NCFC) - mr chimp, May 19, 12:06:12
        
        surely Lennon is known for defensive football in the Champions League? (NCFC) - mr carra, May 19, 11:05:20
    - Obviously it's all guesswork but I'd imagine the process would be (NCFC) - Duck, May 19, 10:51:33
- Or every swinging dick thet fancy is hanging out for a PL job (n/m) (NCFC) - harry boulders, May 19, 10:45:43
I do like McNally. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 10:39:01
- Me too (NCFC) - RochdaleCanary, May 19, 11:17:03
So they were invited to do that and agreed... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, May 19, 10:30:29
- Football is an simple upredictable game. (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, May 19, 10:53:06
  - Yes, agreed, that was the point I was making and have... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, May 19, 10:58:47
- The owners have never said they know anything about football, just wealthy fans who bought (n/m) (NCFC) - trustsec, May 19, 10:37:52
  - the Club when the padlocks were going on the gates, figuratively speaking. (NCFC) - trustsec, May 19, 10:40:50
- you're kidding right? What gives you the right to think you know more? (NCFC) - trianglepatch, May 19, 10:37:28
  - Not sure what I've said to upset you but for example... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, May 19, 10:45:13
  - There was a distinct lack of upset at the incompetence of the club this last 12 months (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 10:40:58
  - How do you know no rathers fooned in (n/m) (NCFC) - harry boulders, May 19, 10:39:02
- But But But.... (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 10:35:05
  - He's not wrong but he's not right either... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, May 19, 10:41:19
'youngsters will get a chance this season' (NCFC) - oh huckerby, May 19, 10:22:15
- Should be up to the manager to decide on that (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, May 19, 10:25:13
  - I hope they get a chance if they are good enough.... otherwise send 'em on loan (NCFC) - phrankin, May 19, 10:27:16
  - yep, unless he's a yes/no man that may have had connections with the club! (n/m) (NCFC) - oh huckerby, May 19, 10:26:50