Beckford is a star. Telling the kop boo boys to shut up is exactly the kind of spirit I want to see in a player. No doubt this angered the neckless numpties even more.
The fans get the team they deserve, so they had better start showing a bit more faith. Nigel. On 17 February 2010 07:28, <[email protected]> wrote: > That was a towering shower of shite. > > In control for 20 minutes, then all confidence ebbed away. Passes going > everywhere, tackles nowhere, pushed off the ball in midfield. Walsall came > to stifle and harry and chase and by god they did. We should be used to > this. We should have the class to cope and rise above this. > > With the exception of Kilkenny who had the best game of our midfield, in > fact of all of them, and Bromby who was solid in his defensive duties - > ropey going forward... no-one else did a damn thing. Becchio and Beckford > hardly saw the ball. We created very few real chances...even our goal was a > misplaced cross. > > Naylor and Crowe had stinkers, missed every damn tackle they went for, lost > the ball countless times and won few headers. > > BUT the biggest problem last night - the crowd all 18, 500 of em - booing > of individuals started after 25 minutes...booing the team at half > time...heckling and jeering from the start of the second half - so much so > that Beckford turned to the Kop and put his fingers to his lips in a > shushing motion...yes, the team's play, the spirit, the hunger, the ability > wasn't there last night and it was sobering, but those who jeer and boo are > only serving to kill the fragile confidence, to make Grayson's job harder > and to make any crumble in form more likely. We can't afford to stay in this > division for another season and the team needs the hecklers like it needs a > hole in the head. > > We don't have a divine right to win matches or to get promoted these things > need to be earned every time we go on the pitch, the sooner some clowns who > "support" this club realise this the better it will be for the team. And if > some of you who came to see the cup matches against these sexy Premiership > sides could arsed to get of your couches on a cold Tuesday night and support > the team that you're so free with your opinions of over the internet, then > that might help as well. Wouldn't you like to do your bit, or might you miss > Holby City or the Champions League on telly? > > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > www.leedslist.net > -- blog.mindbrix.co.uk/2010/01/20/zoomable-gallery/ www.concentrichron.com -- Mindbrix -- Dream it, draw it, build it, love it 69 Derby Street Beeston Nottingham NG9 2LG +44 7905 311 352 [email protected] www.mindbrix.co.uk Skype: ntbarber twitter.com/mindbrix _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist www.leedslist.net
