Very well put, about sums it all up.> Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:27:37 +0000>
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> Subject: [LU] LU:
Histon thoughts> > Not going into any real detail of today's game, but the
following things > came to my mind (and that of others around me) witnessing
our lowest ebb of > recent years.> > 1. To beat a bunch of cloggers on a
freezing, wet November day you have to > adapt. Trying to pass it around won't
work (especially if the pitch is as > sodden as it was at the beginning of the
match). 2. Delph's game is suited > best to passing/moving/beating his man.
Today wasn't the day/weather for it > (see 1). Kilkenny or Howson from the
start would have made more sense. 3. > Why does the manager persist with 4-5-1
away from home? How many games has > he started this way only for us to go 1
down, revert to 4-4-2 (as today > with Showunmi) and chase the game to no
avail. 4. Would a non-Leeds hero > manager be allowed to get away with serving
up this dross? I admit a P38 > W22 D7 L9 (lifted from Wikipedia) looks pretty
good, but it can't hide the > mediocre couple of months that have just passed
(especially away from home, > see 3) and the slide down the table. 5. The
apathy amongst the fans (I can > only speak for the recent Peterborough,
Southend and Histon games I have > been to) is astounding. A couple of years
ago the pitch invasion by the > joyous Histon fans would have probably been met
by a counter-invasion (or a > least a chorus of "We are Leeds"). Today,
nothing. Just sodden, dejected > apathy. 6. "We're not famous anymore" sums it
up well. We are a well > supported, mediocre League One side with a squad that,
by all accounts > should go straight up. Oh, that requires decent management
(see 4). 7. Now > that the emergency loan market is closed, we are up a certain
creek without > a paddle. By the time the January window comes around, the top
clubs could > be long gone. 8. McAllister out anyone?> > Dave> Cambridge White
(8.8 miles from Histon)> > > > _______________________________________________>
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