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by Mooro
Fri Dec 30, 2016 3:08 pm
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

The US experiment at Swansea ends with Bob Bradley departing, much to the delight, it seems, of certain sections of the media who seemed to be actively against him for the audacity of being American Slightly harsh analysis there, Mooro - I think it was quite possible to take against Bradley because...
by Mooro
Wed Dec 28, 2016 12:05 pm
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

Just the three managers getting their P45 wrapped in pretty paper and a bow this Christmas: 22nd Dec - Pards finally pays the price for a horrible 2016 for Crystal Palace 23rd Dec - The prodigal Sam gets the nod and a welcome back into club football. 26th Dec - BRuno Ribiero resigns from Port Vale s...
by Mooro
Tue Dec 20, 2016 2:22 pm
Forum: Raging On
Topic: OUFC Youth - Where are they now
Replies: 180
Views: 175209

Re: OUFC Youth - Where are they now

Alfie Grant is playing at Highmoor Ibis. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/14914265.Highmoor_Ibis__Ibis_denied_victory_by_last_gasp_Ascot_United_equaliser/ [I don't check these stories for accuracy, so don't know if these players are genuine ex-Oxford United youth, or what age group they play...
by Mooro
Tue Dec 20, 2016 1:41 pm
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

Another quick stay starts the latest list: 28 Nov - Kenny Jackett barely had time to use teh coatstand before leaving Rotherham again...just 38 days Dec 1st - Martin Allen leaves League 2 Barnet to replace Ronnie Moore at Eastleigh - left from 15th on list after two and a half years Dec 2nd = Robbie...
by Mooro
Thu Nov 24, 2016 6:24 pm
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

"The Usual Suspects" used to mean the same managers cropping up in the line for jobs, but it now it seems to be the same clubs sacking managers time and time again: Anyway: 11 Nov - Ian holloway gets the nod for the QPR job 14 Nov - Adam Murray's spell at Mansfield comes to an end 14 Nov -...
by Mooro
Tue Nov 08, 2016 12:59 pm
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

Busy Busy Busy: 12th Oct McLaren returns to Derby and Bruce moved in at Villa 14th Mike Phelan finally confirmed as permanent manager at Hull 19th Alan Stubbs is sacked at struggling Rotherham and replaced by Kenny Jackett two days later 23rd Karl robinson departs from 3rd place on the list after le...
by Mooro
Sat Oct 15, 2016 1:13 pm
Forum: The Boot
Topic: Brad-thud of big boots
Replies: 10
Views: 4725

Re: Brad-thud of big boots

1. Will Oxford win, lose, or draw? (1 point) Lose 2. How many changes from our starting XI on Sunday? (1 pt) Two 3. How many goals will Oxford score? (1 pt) One 4. How many goals will Bradford score? (1 pt) Two 5. Will Oxford be awarded a penalty? (1 pt) Yes 6. How many Bradford fans? (2 pts if with...
by Mooro
Mon Oct 10, 2016 12:43 pm
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

Pearson and Derby finally part company: - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37597454 Micky Mellon leaves the Shrews to take the job at Tranmere - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35217334 Jackie McNamara still in place at York , but will step down once a replacement is found - http://www.bbc.co...
by Mooro
Mon Oct 10, 2016 12:29 pm
Forum: The Boot
Topic: Dons Concrete Slippers
Replies: 8
Views: 4084

Re: Dons Concrete Slippers

Deary Me - not one of you took into account our recent crap record for TV Games..... Every one of you predicted AFCW would not win, and would drop down the table.... So, out of three questions that some of you DID get right, the scores were: 1 - Boogie, Old Abs, Geoff 2 - Hog & Hoglette 3 - Radl...
by Mooro
Sat Oct 08, 2016 9:22 am
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

OUFC4eva wrote:Mark Yates or Graham Westley for the
Newport County job:

http://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/is ... story.html
Westley gets the nod - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37586772
by Mooro
Thu Oct 06, 2016 12:08 pm
Forum: The Boot
Topic: Dons Concrete Slippers
Replies: 8
Views: 4084

Dons Concrete Slippers

One point each: 1) Will AFCW score ? 2) Will AFCW win ? 3) Will AFCW use all three subs ? 4) Will AFCW be shown 4 or more cards ? ( a red for a 2nd yellow counts as 1 not 2) 5) Will AFCW move up/down/stay same in the table after all League One games this weekend (currently 15th) ? TB - Time of first...
by Mooro
Thu Oct 06, 2016 11:50 am
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

Anything the Swans do, so can the Bluebirds: Trollope replaced by Warnock at Cardiff - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37558965 STeve Bruce clear odds on favourite to take the Villa job, with the next few names on the list all would arguably be better staying where they were: David Wagner (top w...
by Mooro
Mon Oct 03, 2016 6:28 pm
Forum: Raging On
Topic: Managerial Merry-go-round
Replies: 781
Views: 303270

Re: Managerial Merry-go-round

Two big heads roll today: Di MAtteo at Villa - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37534496 and Guidolin at Swansea - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37542434 GUidolin immediately replaced by former USMNT boss Bob Bradley while a former Sampdoria boss arrives at Leyton Orient - http://www.bbc.co...
by Mooro
Sat Oct 01, 2016 5:40 pm
Forum: The Boot
Topic: Trot on with this boot this week
Replies: 12
Views: 4904

Re: Trot on with this boot this week

W'hey - two from two!!

Can the Bootmaster please confirm that there will be no Boot for the EFLTrophy game in the week......and that I should be setting the next boot for the Wombles a week tomorrow??
by Mooro
Fri Sep 30, 2016 5:53 pm
Forum: The Boot
Topic: Trot on with this boot this week
Replies: 12
Views: 4904

Re: Trot on with this boot this week

As I'm crap on attendance figures, I'll go for the long shot:

1) Oxford win
2) 1200 there (2500 who will then claim they were there)

TB1 - 3
TB2 - lots