[LU] The life of Brian

2014-01-29 Thread Dr Michael Benjamin
The Yorkshire Evening Post can today reveal an attempt by would-be Leeds United owner Massimo Cellino to place a close confidant in United's dug-outfor their 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town. The 57-year-old Italian asked for Gianluca Festa, the former Middlesbrough defender, to be given a seat on the b

Re: [LU] Fwd: Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Dr Michael Benjamin
My impression too. Dr Michael Benjamin, Community Psychiatrist --- myRay: On-line Self-Help CBT http://www.myRay.com http://www.myRay.org -- Mental Health: http//www.MyDoctorExplains.com Auditing || Quality C

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread Nicholas Armit
If true that is ridiculous Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 29, 2014, at 3:51 PM, Simon Austin wrote: > > Suggestions on Twitter (natch) were that it was £500k upfront and the rest > depending on things. > > - Si > >> On 29/01/2014 17:16, Nicholas Armit wrote: >> So how comes they didn't sell Mc

Re: [LU] TOMA

2014-01-29 Thread Dr Michael Benjamin
Because he wasn't there. Went hope seemingly Dr Michael Benjamin, Community Psychiatrist --- myRay: On-line Self-Help CBT http://www.myRay.com http://www.myRay.org -- Mental Health: http//www.MyDoctorExplains.com -

[LU] Fwd: Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Nick
Thought that looked like a man biting his lip because if he was’t careful he might say something he’d regret - pent up anger. > From: "nat...@sky.com" > Subject: [LU] Interview with McD - > Date: 29 January 2014 11:48:34 GMT > To: leeds list > Reply-To: "nat...@sky.com" > > He is not

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread Eric B
I didnt read that post as condescending. over to you Nigel, you big sissy ;-) and I didnt know either, so thanks for passing this on. goes to show we re nowhere really.. and that a takeover is not always great, far from it. so when the next takeover occurs i ll be on the fence for a while. On Th

[LU] TOMA

2014-01-29 Thread Richard Naef
strangely a Daily Mail story about Cellino being at Elland Road last night has disappeared from their website and Google Cache... ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread Simon Austin
Suggestions on Twitter (natch) were that it was £500k upfront and the rest depending on things. - Si On 29/01/2014 17:16, Nicholas Armit wrote: So how comes they didn't sell McCormack then? Just wondering ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and o

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Richard Walker
Looked to me like he was going to start crying. Looked edgy and on the edge. Gone was all the love in with Eddie and I wouldn't be surprised if he's not our manager much longer.  I agree with most of what Dave said in his report. I thought Kebe was awful, he is ungamely so when his touch is not

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread Paul Cundell
Nail firmly hit on head there Jezza Original message From: Jeremy Adams My guess is they are waiting until Friday at 10pm when it'll be too late to buy anyone as a replacement. > > So how comes they didn't sell McCormack then? > > Just wondering _

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread Jeremy Adams
My guess is they are waiting until Friday at 10pm when it'll be too late to buy anyone as a replacement.> > So how comes they didn't sell McCormack then? > > Just wondering > > > > From: Nigel Sykes > To: Leeds List > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 1

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread David W
Apologies if it sounding condescending Nigel - not intended at all. My point was rather there are quite a lot of people in t'interweb world who seem to like putting together 2 and 2 from publicly available information, and then then put forward the result as being somehow ITK. The reality is give

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread Nicholas Armit
So how comes they didn't sell McCormack then? Just wondering From: Nigel Sykes To: Leeds List Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 11:09 AM Subject: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds? >From someone who claims to be in the know: The current mob are in fin

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Nigel Sykes
> He's getting that haunted look about him, which isn't good Perfect description of how he looked in that interview Rev... That's it exactly (unfortunately).. Nigel (the Dublin one) ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.o

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread Nigel Sykes
Well, I hadn't seen it put together like that, and hadn't really thought about the need for any injected money to be recouped, so thought it worth passing on. You're obviously much more switched on Dave. Not to mention condescending. Nigel (the Dublin one) From: David W [mailto:davidw

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread John Lee
He's getting that haunted look about him, which isn't good. Varney - if he's making himself unavailable for work then fine him a couple of weeks wages! That's him done at Leeds, whatever happens with Blackburn!   Looking at the ownership stuff, you can see it not getting sorted, Sport Capital ca

Re: [LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread David W
Don't see what's particularly in the know about that. It's public knowledge that Sports Capital have reduced their bid - Flowers said as much yesterday. That reduction must have come about due to information gleaned since the initial documentation was signed. We all know the Italians are now on t

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Tim Leslie
Every Fng transfer window we have a take over drama. The incumbents don't want to spend money they might never recoup and the incoming have a perfect PR exercise to say "Oooh look we're brilliant, we just WANT to spend all this money but can't" Knowing they can get in the month after and not ha

[LU] Behind the scenes at Leeds?

2014-01-29 Thread Nigel Sykes
>From someone who claims to be in the know: The current mob are in financial difficulties and so when the new buyers did their due diligence, they found skeletons and reduced their bid. GFH didn't like that, so started to look around elsewhere - hence the arrival of these dodgy Italians on the

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Ian Murray
He's right to. Sent from my iPhone > On 29 Jan 2014, at 22:54, "Jeremy Adams" wrote: > > If you ask me, sounds like he's walking away within about a week if the > takeover doesn't happen. > Jeremy >>> Well worth the watch - Wow... he really wasn't happy was he? And rightly so >>> - hamstrung

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Jeremy Adams
If you ask me, sounds like he's walking away within about a week if the takeover doesn't happen. Jeremy > > Well worth the watch - Wow... he really wasn't happy was he? And rightly so > > - hamstrung by the ownership situation getting in the way of the transfer > > business - again! - though not

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Ian Murray
Fair play!! Just watched that. Sent from my iPhone > On 29 Jan 2014, at 22:16, "Nigel Sykes" wrote: > > Well worth the watch - Wow... he really wasn't happy was he? And rightly so > - hamstrung by the ownership situation getting in the way of the transfer > business - again! - though not appa

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Nigel Sykes
Well worth the watch - Wow... he really wasn't happy was he? And rightly so - hamstrung by the ownership situation getting in the way of the transfer business - again! - though not apparently stopping the selling of players! And clearly not a happy dressing room either. Varney won't be welcome n

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread Tim Leslie
He'll resign on Saturday, win, draw or lose? On 29 Jan 2014, at 13:25, seanscr...@aol.com wrote: > That was refreshingly honest, actually. Good for him. > > Sean > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: nattan > To: leeds list > Sent: Wed, Jan 29, 2014 6:48 am > Subject: [LU]

Re: [LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread seanscribe
That was refreshingly honest, actually. Good for him. Sean -Original Message- From: nattan To: leeds list Sent: Wed, Jan 29, 2014 6:48 am Subject: [LU] Interview with McD - He is not a happy man, he is annoyed (rightly) with Varney and sounds really angry at the ownership st

[LU] A postive?

2014-01-29 Thread David Brennan
I was really looking forward to the game, hoping that the positivity and momentum gained against Leicester would continue. But the game was summed up in the very first seconds when under no pressure someone (I can't remember who, but in a white shirt, was it Kebe?) kicked the ball out of play at

[LU] If anybody needs cheering up

2014-01-29 Thread Robert Heath
This site has some tremendously good and funny writing about football. http://angleofpostandbar.blogspot.co.uk/ Their "liveblog" on the Escape To Victory game is just brilliant. This has also cheered me up today: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds0wEBKuxv8 ___

Re: [LU] Question

2014-01-29 Thread Robert Heath
Maybe they can give him some of Mowatt's spare bulk. On 29 January 2014 13:57, nat...@sky.com wrote: > Chris Dawson ? > Been injured pre season but is back now and was captain of the Development > squad last week. They do have high hopes for him but he needs bulking up a > bit i think > Dave >

[LU] Interview with McD -

2014-01-29 Thread nat...@sky.com
He is not a happy man, he is annoyed (rightly) with Varney and sounds really angry at the ownership stuff I like him and feel sorry for the bloke http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjDK6wHwB0I Only 2 mins 30 seconds but it is sad viewing Dave ___ Leedsli

[LU] Take over / general atmosphere at ER

2014-01-29 Thread nat...@sky.com
I see the YP is reporting that the take over has hit the buffers and there is some amount of falling out amongst them all. The 'other' consortium and the Italian are both still waiting in the wings. The general mood about the takeover is one of total apathy, bemusement and disbelief - we just wa

Re: [LU] Question

2014-01-29 Thread nat...@sky.com
Chris Dawson ? Been injured pre season but is back now and was captain of the Development squad last week. They do have high hopes for him but he needs bulking up a bit i think Dave On Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 10:51, Graham Farr wrote: What was the name of the young kid who played at hom

[LU] Got it

2014-01-29 Thread Graham Farr
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[LU] Question

2014-01-29 Thread Graham Farr
What was the name of the young kid who played at home to Derby last season (debut ?) on tele...he was subbed for Ross. He had a good game...don't think he's been involved this season ? Has he left ? Or injured ? *** NOTICE: Thi

Re: [LU] Ipswich addendum - Tom Lees

2014-01-29 Thread Ted
Got to say I agree with everything you say Dave. Lees was just shocking (as was Kebe) I think our best two in central defence are Pearce (who is always steady away) and Zaloukas (sp). I feel a bit sorry for Zaloukas - one bad (shocking!) game against Wednesday and he's dropped from sight, not eve

Re: [LU] Ipswich addendum - Tom Lees

2014-01-29 Thread Robert Heath
Now THAT is the kind of analysis that we exiles thrive on! Thanks so much for taking the time to write all that Dave...hugely appreciated. On 29 January 2014 13:22, nat...@sky.com wrote: > Kebe looked OK early on linking up with Byram, Diouf and McCormack but > overall was pretty annony

Re: [LU] Ipswich addendum - Tom Lees

2014-01-29 Thread nat...@sky.com
Kebe looked OK early on linking up with Byram, Diouf and McCormack but overall was pretty annonymous and rubbish. One move summed it all up when he 'glided' past the first defender and then hit an awful cross into the first man. He is a bit of a bottler in 50/50s and offers very little defensive

Re: [LU] Ipswich

2014-01-29 Thread Jim Moran
Luckily I was only 6 then... On 29 January 2014 08:03, Robert Heath wrote: > I bet I'm the only bloke on this list who was at the game in Casablanca > against Morocco in about 1981..THAT was a crap > team..loads of lads with names beginning with HHird, > Hamson

Re: [LU] Ipswich addendum - Tom Lees

2014-01-29 Thread Robert Heath
How were the new lads? Sounded on the radio like Stewart was patchy (but that included a couple of good things) and Kebe was woeful. On 29 January 2014 10:49, nat...@sky.com wrote: > Probably because I have tried to wipe it from my mind but I forget to > mention the performance of Tom Lees - I

Re: [LU] Ipswich

2014-01-29 Thread Robert Heath
I bet I'm the only bloke on this list who was at the game in Casablanca against Morocco in about 1981..THAT was a crap team..loads of lads with names beginning with HHird, Hamson, plus a couple more...Butterworth, I think..a way past-it Eddie Gray