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Ringing endorsement from Nick Mashiter … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:22:53
- Works for me? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 22:34:10
  - Works now (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 22:34:39
- You OK hun? (n/m) (NCFC) - Boyer, Nov 12, 22:24:21
- Try again.. (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 22:23:49
  - This? (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 22:29:12
    - It asterixes the shit (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 22:32:59
      - You have to be logged in* otherwise the swear filter kicks in (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Nov 12, 22:39:29
        
        Must have logged me out (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 22:41:58
    - Weird (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 22:29:35
Is it me or is this article really badly written? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:40:44
- Yes, needs an editor and proof reader (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 21:51:12
  - Seems like they’ve rushed something out (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:54:11
Straw poll: will smith be the next manager? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:25:58
- I fucking hope not. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 12, 22:11:20
- I cant smell it.. (n/m) (NCFC) - promethian1, Nov 12, 21:32:15
- Only if his life gets flipped-turned upside down (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 21:29:54
- Gettin' Jiggy Wit It (n/m) (NCFC) - Drurys Left Nut, Nov 12, 21:28:49
- I think he’ll turn us down (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 21:28:14
  - Don’t think he’s in much of a position to tbh (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 21:29:28
    - I assumed all the talk was rubbish as he’d want a break after Villa (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 21:33:56
- Yep sticking with this (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 21:28:01
- If he's like Farke he'll be reading Twitter and the Wrath (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 21:26:41
- Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Nov 12, 21:26:34
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
I don’t get the Dean Smith hate (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 21:00:20
- Yes, that’s fair. A bit uninspiring (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:59:35
- Prefer him to Lampard (NCFC) - NxNW, Nov 12, 21:06:28
- LLLLL (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 21:04:27
  - 5 defeats in a row (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 21:09:55
    - That's why I also said Grealish FC (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 21:13:39
      - So was farke Buendia FC? (NCFC) - Duck, Nov 12, 21:18:24
        
        Yep, on both counts (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 21:22:13
- Norway, jampersands and Duck all have the same IP address (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 21:03:48
  - I think its an old peoples home in South Wales.... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 12, 21:06:18
- Agree (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 21:02:29
  - You’d take anyone not called Lampard (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 21:03:38
    - I was coming round to FFLNCFC tbf. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 21:05:03
- Agree (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 12, 21:01:20
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
BMTP: it’s not dean smith (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 20:35:14
- Rob Dorsett seems to think it is (n/m) (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Nov 12, 20:53:59
  - Sky and Archant have named numerous managers so far... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 12, 20:58:01
- This did not age well (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:38:00
  - Only time will tell (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 20:40:07
    - They’re usually pretty good no? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 20:46:16
      - They said Lampard was our new head coach (NCFC) - Surrey Yella, Nov 12, 20:54:05
        
        And jimmy floyd hasselbaink (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 21:03:58
The cock up appears to be checking that kk would be available before sacking farke (NCFC) - Joe Strimmer, Nov 12, 19:57:31
- Love Farke but you might have done some checking first (n/m) (NCFC) - Joe Strimmer, Nov 12, 20:02:09
- You'd think we could've struggled on with Farke till January (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Nov 12, 20:01:50
  - Judge it in a week or two (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 20:35:49
- not for the process it would appear! (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 12, 20:01:10
Just finished MB Farke tribute show. Sounds like Frank has his head turned by Rangers job? (n/m) (NCFC) - JD3, Nov 12, 17:44:26
- Insight. (NCFC) - BigGrantHolt, Nov 12, 18:19:41
- That was recorded yesterday wasn’t it? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 17:49:03
  - Yesterday evening (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 17:53:35
So what’s actually happened? I’ve been out all day (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 12, 17:44:08
- I went into the city while mrsJ1 had her hair do (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Nov 12, 20:18:37
- Ensure you scroll down, I've released a new feature 'FootyscranFriday'. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Nov 12, 18:41:21
- If it’s a consolation BWOD.. (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 18:07:53
- It's all kicking off BWOD. Because... (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 12, 17:58:00
- We still don’t know anything and the Wrath is in meltdown (NCFC) - Sellbydave, Nov 12, 17:53:06
- We aren’t going to have to try and like FL (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Nov 12, 17:46:22
- You’ll be gutted (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 17:46:04
  - Oh blimey! You don’t think he found out I wasn’t keen do you? (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 12, 17:58:45
    - He may have read wotb and thought sod that (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 18:02:32
      - I think that's exactly it (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 12, 18:06:30
  - Haha (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 17:58:41
Take your pick (NCFC) - shoddy, Nov 12, 17:42:40
- Kerry Katona please (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 17:55:12
- No Kevin keelan 👹 (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 17:46:23
I’m not that bothered about Lampard turning us down (if he has) (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 12, 16:55:10
- I think to turn us down you have to be offered it, he never was according to Bailey... (n/m) (NCFC) - Youre Not Worthy, Nov 12, 17:00:04
  - Clutching at straws there pal (NCFC) - RichmondFontaineUK, Nov 12, 17:20:50
    - Hi Danny Mills (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 17:24:33
One things for certain at least. Lampard will be talked of even more fondly on here now... (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Nov 12, 15:55:12
- Best manager in the league. (n/m) (NCFC) - megson, Nov 12, 16:03:39
- At last, something the entire fan base is now united behind. Good work Frank! (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:55:38
So lets get this straight. (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Nov 12, 15:51:24
- There are known knowns, known unknowns, unknown unknowns (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 12, 16:06:39
  - Henry winter says he turned down opportunity (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 16:34:34
- We don't know for certain. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 15:54:32
  - This is what Michael Bailey has said (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:55:12
    - More faith in MB than most but as I said, no-one knows for certain. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 16:06:54
    - Ah fair enough. What a kerfuffle! (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Nov 12, 15:56:03
- Nobody on here knows (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Nov 12, 15:54:11
  - I don’t think anyone at the pinkun knows either. (n/m) (NCFC) - Biggles, Nov 12, 15:54:47
Smith not a terrible manager but he must be knackered … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 15:51:15
- We could employ an interim manager until we get our prime target... (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 12, 15:56:24
- Given Lampard stories seem mostly made up…. (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:53:46
The club tell Lampard he's not getting the job, cue his people brief the media that he's (NCFC) - NxNW, Nov 12, 15:41:23
- MB said he turned down after initial talks. (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 15:47:18
  - No he didn’t (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:53:01
    - Are you sure “he opted against taking it further” (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 15:54:57
      - Yes, I’m certain (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:58:06
        
        Had initial talks then opted against wanting to be considered any further. “ (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 16:09:43
        
        Yep - exactly. (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 17:19:26
- Unprofessional for a potential manager to leak such a thing (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Nov 12, 15:45:03
- Fo shizz (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 12, 15:44:21
- And this is where (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 15:43:00
- Yes, exactly, said similar below (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:41:53
Have they looked on Indeed yet? (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 12, 15:34:44
- I’m keeping an eye on LinkedIn (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:38:16
What a shit show where’s the succession plan should have kept farke (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 15:30:52
- Fuck me, loz - how about you save this for the appointment? (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 12, 15:53:53
- On the back of an envelope somewhere (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 15:38:51
- Clubsajoke (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 15:31:30
- Ignore the noise, Loz, that’s all any of this has been so far (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:31:19
  - Hopefully but I mean the two man list … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 15:33:37
    - Smith not exactly a strong favourite, about 8/13 (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 15:37:43
      - He’ll probably turn us down too (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 15:43:49
        
        Fingers crossed (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 15:46:07
    - The two man list was referred to first thing monday (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:36:40
  - Very very funny noise tbf (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 15:31:51
    - If what’s being reported is true… (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:35:45
      - This was always going to happen with FL...he has far more media weight than NCFC (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 12, 15:47:23
        
        Agreed - I’m guessing the club is getting their version out via Bailey (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:54:30
I honestly hope we go for Fleming rather than Dean Smith (NCFC) - delia_s, Nov 12, 15:27:52
- CF has experience of managing Lowestoft Town (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Nov 12, 15:42:03
- Very hard to believe (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:30:24
  - Each to their own (NCFC) - delia_s, Nov 12, 15:35:42
    - Farke? Are you getting confused? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:45:15
      - Very similar actually (NCFC) - delia_s, Nov 12, 15:53:47
I’m still not taking everything that’s being said entirely seriously (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:27:42
- ^ Poor Tory boy isn’t getting his man (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 15:28:57
  - do something better with your Friday afternoon than trolling (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 12, 15:31:25
  - Do I know you? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:30:57
    - Funnily enough you do (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 15:35:13
One of the biggest reasons for not sacking Farke was… (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 15:26:19
- A bit like crucifying Jesus before a replacement was on board (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 12, 15:27:13
  - Very much so. I expect the normal for Norfolk’s to love in for Lampard but not Webber. (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 15:28:06
    - Good company you’re keeping there, you’ve found someone on the right level 👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:32:02
      - unless they're the same troll (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 12, 15:33:57
        
        Feasible….. (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:37:31
Henry Winter tweeting that lamps turned us down (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:24:10
- If it’s true then bollocks to him (n/m) (NCFC) - Biggles, Nov 12, 15:32:52
He was interviewed and deemed unsuitable (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 12, 15:13:28
- Or he told Webber to stick his job up his arse (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 15:14:48
  - I’m trying to get to a point where I trust Webber again (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 12, 15:16:19
    - 🐻 (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 15:25:37
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
Well....I am late to the party. You waiting on my take....? (NCFC) - admckechnie, Nov 12, 13:23:56
- VMT 👏👍 but (NCFC) - Old Splat, Nov 12, 14:58:32
- What has he done so incredible at Villa? (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 12, 14:53:50
- Lovely stuff (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 12, 14:14:41
- Couldn’t sleep last night as was waiting for your tske (NCFC) - IG88, Nov 12, 14:10:31
  - My work is done. Thank you for your input (NCFC) - admckechnie, Nov 12, 14:14:10
- Is there "hate" for Lampard? (NCFC) - Pompatus of Creosote, Nov 12, 13:30:14
  - "Hate" may be too strong. Bad fit/ not good enough based on (NCFC) - admckechnie, Nov 12, 13:34:30
    - Bad fit in this context (NCFC) - Pompatus of Creosote, Nov 12, 13:42:51
      - Ok but maybe he will be happy to work alongside Webber? (n/m) (NCFC) - admckechnie, Nov 12, 14:00:24
        
        similar set up at Chelsea (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 14:02:54
  - Yes, there has been a noticeable amount posted (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 13:33:05
    - Hard to think of someone more criticised over the years (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 13:39:00
      - Selwyn? (n/m) (NCFC) - Graham Nine, Nov 12, 14:05:46
      - Donald Trump? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 12, 13:56:24
        
        In the football world (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 14:03:07
        
        Selwyn (n/m) (NCFC) - Graham Nine, Nov 12, 14:24:59
        
        Houghton (n/m) (NCFC) - Pompatus of Creosote, Nov 12, 14:16:25
        
        Or Norwich (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 14:17:26
        
        Mike Ashley (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 15:02:49
        
        Schteve MacLaren (n/m) (NCFC) - Pompatus of Creosote, Nov 12, 14:18:54
  - exactly so (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 12, 13:32:12
    - i'm begining to hate the hatred talk of the hatred towards Lampard (n/m) (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Nov 12, 14:13:07
    - We must be reading different things (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 14:01:12
      - This was my point. “Big time Charlie”, criticism of celebrity lifestyle (NCFC) - admckechnie, Nov 12, 14:04:17
- Far too sensible mate. Not sure it will catch on round here, but you can give it a try. (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 12, 13:25:47
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
Out of interest, on Wrath 'Crisp o'meter' where do Frazzles rank? (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Nov 12, 09:29:31
- mmmm bacon burps (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Nov 12, 10:43:29
- High, very high. I miss them a LOT. (General Chat) - thebigfeller, Nov 12, 10:32:28
- Underwhelming (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 12, 10:23:16
- Does anyone else now find fish and chips underwhelming compared to as a child? (General Chat) - Munich93, Nov 12, 10:13:54
- Yo yo crisp - lack funding to push into upper levels of crisp (n/m) (General Chat) - Boyer, Nov 12, 10:11:10
- Bacon Fries are better (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Nov 12, 10:03:27
- Yep no probs with Frazzles. Nice snack. (n/m) (General Chat) - Biggles, Nov 12, 09:51:09
- Frazzles are not crisps (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 12, 09:45:13
  - Then lesser crisps need to ask themselves how (General Chat) - CWC, Nov 12, 09:49:34
    - Typical of the culture wars disinformation problems we have these days (General Chat) - APB, Nov 12, 10:14:29
- Same as Scampi Fries......way down the crisp/snack league table (n/m) (General Chat) - BSE Canary, Nov 12, 09:44:21
- They’re no Wheat Crunchie by any means nor M&S Tasters (General Chat) - shortfatb, Nov 12, 09:43:09
- The Kenny McClean of snacks (General Chat) - DiscoDale, Nov 12, 09:42:49
- Newcastle (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Nov 12, 09:41:09
- An excellent snack. Not challenging for the title, but expect them to push for Europe. (n/m) (General Chat) - Under soil heating, Nov 12, 09:37:56
- In the cheap&cheerful maize based section... (General Chat) - DJ Ginga, Nov 12, 09:33:13
- lower mid-table (very salty) (n/m) (General Chat) - munter, Nov 12, 09:32:45
- Strong choice (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 09:31:58
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
Apparently dean smith is in New York so doubt it’s him (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 12, 08:09:22
- Zoom is the new interview/meeting preference (NCFC) - ingi, Nov 12, 08:58:52
  - I don’t think we’d want him that desperately (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 09:19:43
- No apparently about it loz (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 08:11:31
  - NYC = North Yeovil Costa (NCFC) - Jester, Nov 12, 09:31:54
  - ^ Contains Spoilers (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 12, 08:23:04
    - I lolfed. Top wrathing. (n/m) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 12, 08:31:33
  - Did you lay some bets?! (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 08:14:22
    - A little bit at evens last night (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 08:24:10
      - Celebratory family visit before the hard work starts (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 12, 08:40:10
        
        Please no (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 08:43:25
- I wouldn’t believe anything that’s written (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 08:10:29
  - Even if it’s written by his son with an accompanying photo on his Twitter account? (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 08:14:43
    - He’s talking about stories regarding the Norwich job (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 12, 08:25:15
    - Are you thick? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 08:16:28
      - You’re very bitter and posting all over the place with no context. (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 08:17:29
        
        Lol - if you say so (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 08:19:20
Am I alone in thinking we're going to appoint someone nobody has ever heard of?... (NCFC) - DrDublin, Nov 12, 08:02:52
- Very likely and it will emerge that no approach was ever made to Lampard. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 12, 08:44:11
- No. It’s been widely touted by MB and others. (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 08:15:10
  - What has? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 08:19:58
    - Stop stalking me you weirdo. (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 12, 08:27:05
      - 9? (n/m) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 12, 08:30:44
- Nope - I'd be amazed if it is as straightforward as the press are making out (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 12, 08:07:23
  - I think the press are making stuff up... (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 08:11:23
    - it can't be completely made up (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 12, 08:56:42
      - It could be completely made up, but even if there is a degree of truth… (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 09:40:59
      - That's not how it works. For Lampard any exposure true or otherwise is good. For KK being (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 12, 09:04:21
- Roller coaster? More like Teacups and Snails ! (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 12, 08:06:20
- Am still mulling the offer over Dubs ! (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 08:04:17
  - Got my vote Col! You guys managed to get my card working as quick as I lost em back.... (NCFC) - DrDublin, Nov 12, 08:06:52
    - 👍👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 12, 08:08:13
- Still possible dubs. They might have interviewed names that haven’t been leaked. (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Nov 12, 08:04:12
  - I just have that feeling. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Nov 12, 08:07:33
Working for Talksport (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 12, 07:38:48
- Alan Brazil does this (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 12, 08:20:08
- are you ok? (n/m) (NCFC) - Bristol Graham, Nov 12, 07:54:40
- Says someone on the Wrath (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 12, 07:50:01
  - 😂😂 (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 12, 09:05:13
  - Also the best thing about the wrath 👍😂 (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 12, 08:20:21
  - Yeah, this (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 12, 08:08:26
- Sounds good to me (n/m) (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Nov 12, 07:40:09
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
This has now become fun hope it goes on a bit longer (NCFC) - pinkney, Nov 11, 20:32:11
- Is it your green? (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 20:57:28
- It’s great. International breaks are usually so dull (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 11, 20:34:10
  - We need to start sacking managers more often (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 20:35:41
    - You can see why Watford do it totally amazing times. (n/m) (NCFC) - Malkybarneedledick, Nov 11, 20:48:01
      - They don’t string it out long enough (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 20:48:38
    - VMT (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 20:36:20
Looking increasingly like talkshite and archant (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 20:15:12
- What have archant been saying? (NCFC) - Ben, Nov 11, 20:25:02
  - Farke and susan tully on a horse ? (n/m) (NCFC) - pinkney, Nov 11, 20:29:24
    - The way Michelle Ryan now looks is heartbreaking 💔 (n/m) (NCFC) - Steven_P_Morrissey, Nov 11, 23:10:49
    - Did an emergency podcasr (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 20:52:28
    - Susan Tully is 55 but you'll be shocked what she looks like in school uniform (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 20:31:48
- Only talkshite (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 20:15:56
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
Days when SexyBennett doesn’t tweet seem so empty (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Nov 11, 19:55:06
- Vmt (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 20:47:36
From that there twitter (NCFC) - Whyohwhy, Nov 11, 19:31:50
- The meedja will hate us even more if we don’t give it to Frank (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 11, 19:45:37
  - VMT (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 11, 19:54:35
  - Especially if it goes to an unknown from Norway (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 11, 19:52:33
    - Shearer will be fooooomin’ (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 21:01:29
      - It’s win/win initially at least (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 11, 21:33:05
- Not the most rock solid source (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 11, 19:44:29
- If that is true (big if) then if SB is right KK will get it given he was (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 19:41:29
  - Even if what SB said is true (no judgement on that) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 11, 19:44:19
- Whichever of those, i dont care. (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 11, 19:36:30
- between those 2 .... (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 19:34:32
- Just been trying to back Knutsen ffs (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 19:32:18
It's going to be Dean Smith isn't it? (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 11, 19:13:59
- Why would it be? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 20:38:16
- Changed my mind about him. Hope not but what do I know. (n/m) (NCFC) - Biggles, Nov 11, 19:34:26
- I think so (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Nov 11, 19:20:50
- Stinks of nepotism... (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 11, 19:15:37
- Would be very desperate (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 19:15:31
- Whispers (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 11, 19:14:28
Hoping that we're going under the radar again (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 11, 17:47:55
- Which nine names ? You only mentioned a few? (n/m) (NCFC) - IG88, Nov 11, 18:22:49
  - Wroth reference? 9 (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 11, 18:35:57
- Peak Farke, and I’d agree (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 17:55:24
  - Regardless of Farke vintage (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 11, 18:03:57
- Was always likely to be the case hence many … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 17:52:15
  - Not sure 'always likely to be the case' is true (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 11, 17:58:27
Sky recon we’ve interviewed Knudsen , smith and Lampard can’t see… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 17:11:56
- Maybe they just aren’t as leaky as us (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 11, 17:24:00
- I’d imagine he wouldn’t come straight away and we don’t want to wait (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 17:15:37
- And Smith impressed in the interview 🤷‍♂️ (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 17:13:41
  - Mail also reporting Smith interview (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 17:16:13
    - Maybe not as cut and dry yet as reported ? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 17:18:42
Tractor boy in peace (NCFC) - BinBoy, Nov 11, 16:49:53
- FOYSC (n/m) (NCFC) - BearCan94, Nov 11, 17:21:25
- Thanks. That was a very supportive message. (NCFC) - Drurys Left Nut, Nov 11, 16:54:47
- Could we borrow Cook to train Lampard for post match press? (n/m) (NCFC) - Munich93, Nov 11, 16:54:29
- Hi Danny Mills (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 16:51:25
Why do so many people dislike Lampard? (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 16:38:48
- Not that it matters re being a manager (NCFC) - IG88, Nov 11, 18:24:24
- Limited intellect from some ? (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 11, 17:28:01
- I dont want him but he really cant be a worse prem manager than Farke (NCFC) - earlydoors, Nov 11, 16:53:13
- I’m just disappointed (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 11, 16:51:37
  - Sounds like someone needs a hug x (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 11, 17:01:11
  - Dean Smith no (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 16:53:04
  - I’d have been far more pissed off with Smith (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 11, 16:52:34
    - Me too (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 16:53:14
      - Me three (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 16:53:21
        
        5 (n/m) (NCFC) - revsimon, Nov 11, 17:02:59
- Don't get the dislike myself (n/m) (NCFC) - revsimon, Nov 11, 16:47:55
- Neither do I - I couldn't agree with you more (NCFC) - Highlander, Nov 11, 16:47:47
- Well.. (NCFC) - KetteringRyu, Nov 11, 16:46:02
  - Maybe win some games? Farke wasn’t working. This might. (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 16:50:04
    - Which games had frank lampard been in place might we of won? (NCFC) - KetteringRyu, Nov 11, 16:53:47
      - Leicester, Brighton, Leeds, Everton, Burnley... (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 16:59:03
      - Who knows. Nobody can tell. We will have to see whether we pick up won't we (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 16:57:30
  - Other than a media spotlight and a "i'm bigger than the club" mentality (n/m) (NCFC) - KetteringRyu, Nov 11, 16:47:19
    - That's no reason to dislike Lampard though (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 16:51:50
      - It's not dislike, it's just not appealing. There is nothing to be excited about here (n/m) (NCFC) - KetteringRyu, Nov 11, 16:54:30
        
        Re-read Jim's post (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 16:55:57
- I'm not sure many dislike him (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 16:45:05
- Because loads on here grew up Liverpool fans and lampard scored loads against them (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 11, 16:43:11
- I’d be excited for the future if it’s him (n/m) (NCFC) - Tony Martin, Nov 11, 16:42:30
- Can't speak for other people but for me he doesn't seem an upgrade on Farke (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 11, 16:41:31
  - But you just said you're going to hate being a part of Frank Lampard's Norwich (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 11, 16:42:54
    - It's not against frank himself but the media hype and circus that goes around him (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 11, 16:49:36
      - The club doesn't change, just the narrative from the media (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 16:54:21
        
        but the problem is if he fails here, it will be NCFC failing FL the shit won't land on FL (n/m) (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Nov 11, 16:59:03
    - Yes really! I'll be so cross if that's what we end up being known as (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 11, 16:45:11
      - By the way, did you think I'd meant to say I hate Lampard? They are different (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 11, 16:53:26
        
        Sure, fair enough (n/m) (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 11, 16:56:24
      - We are currently known as “Delia Smiths Norwich City” (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 16:51:33
      - We still will be. People are acting like we're selling our souls (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Nov 11, 16:51:28
- Great player, good ambassador (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Nov 11, 16:41:30
  - Most managers are meh tbh (NCFC) - CWC, Nov 11, 16:42:39
Seems like the local journos (inc Bailey) are getting zero out of the club on this one (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 16:09:02
- Sigh! I wish you hadn't said that. It's the hope that kills! (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 11, 16:14:42
  - On the balance of probability, it does seem likely to be true (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 16:17:38
- I hope it's not true, not least as I had £20 on KK this morning (n/m) (NCFC) - NxNW, Nov 11, 16:10:13
Is there anything out there other than from TalkSport? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 15:41:35
- bbc (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Nov 11, 15:44:18
  - That seems to be based on twitter (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 15:57:35
  - Crikey (NCFC) - Timmy_Goat, Nov 11, 15:56:44
    - bloody hell ..... !!! (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 16:06:19
    - well lets hope he knows that his job is to coach only - no recruitment (n/m) (NCFC) - pinkney, Nov 11, 15:58:31
      - Wouldn't you normally expect a coach to be on speaking terms with the players? (n/m) (NCFC) - Timmy_Goat, Nov 11, 16:00:30
        
        its normal for some to get frozen out whoever the manager is (n/m) (NCFC) - pinkney, Nov 11, 16:04:32
    - That could be untrue, of course (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 15:58:04
- Freezer said he’s imminent didn’t he (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 15:43:43
  - No - freezer said "looking increasingly likely..." (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 15:53:50
And Norwaay's point of a couple days ago - (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 15:35:16
- Norway's a teat tho (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 11, 16:30:42
- I don't hate him (NCFC) - camcan, Nov 11, 16:12:58
- Most of us ? Who is us ? (n/m) (NCFC) - munter, Nov 11, 15:55:41
- I’m quite lucky (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 15:41:05
  - Never hated him personally (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 11, 16:06:57
  - I think the players will respond well to him (n/m) (NCFC) - revsimon, Nov 11, 16:03:24
  - I don't hate him either (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 15:55:36
  - just to say (again) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 11, 15:55:08
    - Sure (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 11, 15:57:45
    - In your case, I'm sure that's right (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 15:55:58
  - Don't hate him. Has always seemed a bit smug, but that's probs just his face (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 11, 15:46:30
  - I don't get it either, he was a hugely successfull player, always been very eloquent (NCFC) - Malkybarneedledick, Nov 11, 15:44:43
    - Well fuck it.. Lets bring BK8 back on board then. (n/m) (NCFC) - KetteringRyu, Nov 11, 16:04:39
      - are you OK? (n/m) (NCFC) - Malkybarneedledick, Nov 11, 16:06:16
        
        Of course, just thought why not go the full hog. (n/m) (NCFC) - KetteringRyu, Nov 11, 16:10:21
  - Same (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 15:41:52
Think this board is being overly negative on lampard. (NCFC) - stanleh, Nov 11, 15:21:52
- Well said pal (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Nov 11, 16:28:56
- He's the Talk Sport option. Very underwhelming but expected by all outside the club. (NCFC) - Dracula, Nov 11, 16:16:32
  - the "TalkSport option" - v well put (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 16:19:53
- Cant stand him (NCFC) - big member, Nov 11, 15:29:30
  - Shame big member (NCFC) - revsimon, Nov 11, 16:12:24
  - Why ? (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Nov 11, 15:57:35
  - agreed (n/m) (NCFC) - Steven_P_Morrissey, Nov 11, 15:39:02
    - I wasn't sure, now I know your thoughts though I'll be chuffed when he's appointed (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 15:42:32
  - 106 England caps (n/m) (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 11, 15:35:23
    - 106 England Manager Caps? (NCFC) - big member, Nov 11, 15:39:44
      - He had no budget to improve Chelsea and got them into the CL (n/m) (NCFC) - bjg123, Nov 11, 15:43:58
        
        He didn't need to improve them (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 11, 15:56:15
        
        oh yeah (NCFC) - big member, Nov 11, 15:45:10
  - That’s the spirit (n/m) (NCFC) - Biggles, Nov 11, 15:33:36
- Obviously anything can happen (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 11, 15:28:02
- I have little rational basis for it but I just don't like him (NCFC) - mr chimp, Nov 11, 15:26:55
- Agreed. Nagging doubts over whether he will sort the defence but (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 15:25:54
  - why do you keep saying he'll play gilmour?? (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 15:31:43
    - Because he gave Gilmour his debut I believe and has said since he regrets not playing him (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 16:24:27
      - at chelsea (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 16:26:55
    - Don't think that's the debateable part (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 11, 16:00:01
      - I'd pick vrancic over gilmour anyday (n/m) (NCFC) - KetteringRyu, Nov 11, 16:02:38
    - He does love Gilmour tbh (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 11, 15:38:06
- agreed, did well at Derby, fantastic first season at Chelsea (NCFC) - bjg123, Nov 11, 15:24:39
  - Was his first season at Chelsea THAT fantastic? (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 11, 15:40:16
    - Oof that’s a good fact. sigh (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Nov 11, 15:43:49
  - How is coming 6th done well at derby? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 15:29:43
    - did well to come only 5 below us (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Nov 11, 15:32:09
    - Well, look at them now. (NCFC) - APB, Nov 11, 15:31:23
- It’s more his ability at champ level that worries me… (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 15:23:56
  - That Derby squad wasn’t that strong. Did he spend much? (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 15:26:43
    - Bought some dross Marriott and waghorn from scum … (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 15:30:25
    - Besides Webber does our transfers anyway (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 11, 15:28:14
  - we are not down yet. plenty of time to turn it around (n/m) (NCFC) - munter, Nov 11, 15:25:03
    - People seem to forget this. (NCFC) - APB, Nov 11, 15:28:20
      - That southampton game, my word. Was at the Beanbag for that (NCFC) - megson, Nov 11, 15:41:19
I'd prefer Farke over Frank Lampard (NCFC) - Timmy_Goat, Nov 11, 14:59:19
- Also me (NCFC) - camcan, Nov 11, 15:02:35
- Me too. Where's the upgrade? (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 11, 15:01:41
  - Seeing those highlights below of the Arsenal game..... (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 11, 15:04:56
    - He seemed to decide after the first half of that initial Prem season... (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 11, 15:15:42
    - I think once Farke has had a break he'll look back and wonder how far he done fell (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 11, 15:07:28
    - Temporarily - I had faith he'd get it back when things fell into place (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Nov 11, 15:07:07
      - Things being us falling into the Championship with barely a whimper? (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 11, 15:08:45
  - FL could prove to be over time (n/m) (NCFC) - revsimon, Nov 11, 15:03:59
- Yep not really excited but hope he does wel (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 11, 15:00:22