Re: [LU] Villa

2022-07-17 Thread Nicholas Armit via Leedslist
Mings is truly an awful defender. Total old school with zero brain. Nick On Sunday, July 17, 2022 at 01:40:19 AM EDT, nattan--- via Leedslist wrote: Daft enough ( or just missing lufc?) to get up a 5am to watch the game Decent enough , we look disjointed at times but with 5 players wh

[LU] Villa

2022-07-16 Thread nattan--- via Leedslist
Daft enough ( or just missing lufc?) to get up a 5am to watch the game Decent enough , we look disjointed at times but with 5 players who were not at ER last season - Adams, Aaronson, Roca, Christensen snd leif Davies, what do you expect  Ref appalling - gave them a penalty when did not even tou

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread Scott1cairns1
h > > Cc: leeds list (leedslist@gn.apc.org) > Subject: Re: [LU] VIlla > > This game came at the end of a tough week, and I was watching it, convinced > that we were going to lose because everything else had gone wrong. All the > same, we were appalling, and I am convinced there is

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread nigel
Bleak. But, well... yeah. Nigel (the Dublin one) -Original Message- From: Leedslist On Behalf Of Michael Benjamin Sent: 11 March 2022 13:57 To: Richard Walker ; nat...@sky.com; Robert Heath Cc: leeds list (leedslist@gn.apc.org) Subject: Re: [LU] VIlla This game came at the end of a

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread seanscribe--- via Leedslist
Michael, It's hard to argue with any of that. Cheers! Sean -Original Message- From: Michael Benjamin To: Richard Walker ; nat...@sky.com ; Robert Heath Cc: leeds list (leedslist@gn.apc.org) Sent: Fri, Mar 11, 2022 8:57 am Subject: Re: [LU] VIlla This game came at the end of a

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread Michael Benjamin
a Leedslist Sent: Friday, 11 March 2022 15:46 To: nat...@sky.com; Robert Heath Cc: leeds list (leedslist@gn.apc.org) Subject: Re: [LU] VIlla I agree that good footballers can and should be able to adapt to many different positions however there are very few central defenders in the PL that ar

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
I agree that good footballers can and should be able to adapt to many different positions however there are very few central defenders in the PL that are comfortable in midfield.  Koch is not one of them. Fish out of water and I'm surprised you can't see it.  On Friday, 11 March 2022, 11:08:

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread seanscribe--- via Leedslist
...@sky.com Cc: leeds list (leedslist@gn.apc.org) Sent: Fri, Mar 11, 2022 6:08 am Subject: Re: [LU] VIlla As I've already written, I was as appalled as everybody else about last night. However, I would like to throw in a couple of caveats which might constitute glimmers of hope: 1. One positiv

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread seanscribe--- via Leedslist
eers! Sean -Original Message- From: nattan--- via Leedslist To: Richard Walker Cc: leeds list (leedslist@gn.apc.org) Sent: Fri, Mar 11, 2022 5:34 am Subject: Re: [LU] VIlla Odd that I did my report before I read yours and we both said it should be Ayling at right back, Koch at centre back, and

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread Robert Heath
As I've already written, I was as appalled as everybody else about last night. However, I would like to throw in a couple of caveats which might constitute glimmers of hope: 1. One positive was that we did look good for the 1st 10 mins of the 2nd half, which means it seems the players did respond

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread nattan--- via Leedslist
Odd that I did my report before I read yours and we both said it should be Ayling at right back, Koch at centre back, and Dallas in midfield.  If we can see that ( and I dont claim any great knowhow or insight into  tactics etc) then why cant the manager Yes Bielsa did the same with thses playe

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
I agree - we didn't have a best player as such but I thought second half Raph was on the ball a lot and was initiating a lot fo good cross field balls which is not normally what he does but he was trying to adapt. System is horrible and just doesn't suit us. It's a massive deviation from Bielsa

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread John Lee via Leedslist
Only area of disagreement with Rich is Rapha - we didn’t have a best player last night - aside from 5 minutes in the second half he did little to nowt, and I was surprised he didn’t get sent off. Bizarrely, imho, one player we are missing is Cooper - he might be too slow at times, but generall

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread Robert Heath
Still it's not all doom & gloom.Derby and Chelsea are both in serious shit! On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 8:42 AM n...@6haroldplace.co.uk < n...@6haroldplace.co.uk> wrote: > Agree with that Rich - I swear if I have to watch another lofted ball from > Koch, dropped into the box from 50 yards

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread Robert Heath
For once I have to say I am mostly in agreement with R. Walker. To see those players just drop their heads and hit aimless balls forwards after the way they would still keep running and attacking under Bielsa even when 0-4 down was shocking. And there were some woeful individual performances. In t

Re: [LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread n...@6haroldplace.co.uk
Agree with that Rich - I swear if I have to watch another lofted ball from Koch, dropped into the box from 50 yards out, with no one in sight but their keeper… How bad was that? I left bang on the whistle and walked straight on to the first bus in the station and got a seat…no mad queues watchi

[LU] VIlla

2022-03-11 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
Couldn't get to sleep last night after that performance. Yes I felt it was time for Bielsa to go but not to be replaced by this, which is the worst of Heckingbottom, Blackwell and Warnock. Marsch has a difficult job but when it was said that he is the ideal person to replace Bielsa because he pl

Re: [LU] Villa Tonight

2022-02-10 Thread john
: [LU] Villa Tonight John, I was around, but didn't see this - otherwise I'd have ignored it.  What are you doing in my Manor?-Original Message-From: Leedslist On Behalf Of johnSent: 09 February 2022 16:21To: leeds list Subject: [LU] Villa TonightAnyone watching the match in

Re: [LU] Villa Tonight

2022-02-10 Thread Richard Naef
John, I was around, but didn't see this - otherwise I'd have ignored it. What are you doing in my Manor? -Original Message- From: Leedslist On Behalf Of john Sent: 09 February 2022 16:21 To: leeds list Subject: [LU] Villa Tonight Anyone watching the match in the pub i

[LU] Villa Tonight

2022-02-09 Thread john
Anyone watching the match in the pub in Brighton tonight?Sent from the passenger seat of an imaginary Austin A40.. ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsu

Re: [LU] Villa

2020-10-25 Thread Brendan McWilliams
ert Heath Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2020 5:43:37 PM To: bruvvalee...@yahoo.co.uk Cc: leeds list leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Villa "someone retorted with ‘the lad who runs around alot’." I think I might have been that "someone." I am more than happy.I

Re: [LU] Villa

2020-10-24 Thread Robert Heath
_ > > From: Leedslist on behalf of Robert > Heath > > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2020 5:01 AM > > To: Richard Walker > > Cc: leeds list leedslist@gn.apc.org > > Subject: Re: [LU] Villa > > > > Absolutely! > > > > I can't get the imag

Re: [LU] Villa

2020-10-24 Thread Brendan McWilliams
__ > From: Leedslist on behalf of Robert Heath > > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2020 5:01 AM > To: Richard Walker > Cc: leeds list leedslist@gn.apc.org > Subject: Re: [LU] Villa > > Absolutely! > > I can't get the image out of my head (not that I&#

Re: [LU] Villa

2020-10-24 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
___ > From: Leedslist on behalf of Robert Heath > > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2020 5:01 AM > To: Richard Walker > Cc: leeds list leedslist@gn.apc.org > Subject: Re: [LU] Villa > > Absolutely! > > I can't get the image out of my head (not that I&#x

Re: [LU] Villa

2020-10-24 Thread John Lee via Leedslist
box it would have been 4-0. > > From: Leedslist on behalf of Robert Heath > > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2020 5:01 AM > To: Richard Walker > Cc: leeds list leedslist@gn.apc.org > Subject: Re: [LU] Villa > > Absolutely! > > I c

Re: [LU] Villa

2020-10-24 Thread Jeremy Adams
ayers lined along the edge of the box it would have been 4-0. From: Leedslist on behalf of Robert Heath Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2020 5:01 AM To: Richard Walker Cc: leeds list leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Villa Absolutely! I can't get the image

Re: [LU] Villa

2020-10-24 Thread Robert Heath
Absolutely! I can't get the image out of my head (not that I'm trying very hard!) of us streaming forward with 5 or 6 players combining, gorgeous passes and one-touches, Vanilla players floundering in our wake. The 1st goal, for example..replays of it only show the move from near the half

Re: [LU] Villa

2020-10-24 Thread n...@6haroldplace.co.uk
Agree with all of that Rich. Nice to wake up in a good mood and the weekend has only just started. We were saying that about Bamford’s third...kudos to him he did his bit well, but 4 defenders round him in the box and not one tries to tackle him. They’ll be in for some extra sessions this morni

[LU] Villa

2020-10-24 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
Couldn't sleep last night as I reflected on what was in my opinion the best Leeds performance since the European games. It was that good and there's even an argument to say that the 2nd half was one of the best I've ever seen. Some statement but we were that good.  The way we attacked with pace

Re: [LU] Villa

2019-05-12 Thread John Lee via Leedslist
A kick off time of 1.45 am - you’ll be lucky if you can see the screen :-) Agree completely about Villa’s diving - they’d shame any team. I used to rate Smith as a manager, but he’s turned into a twat with very selective vision indeed! I’m embarrased for him - hope West Brom turn them over on T

[LU] Villa

2019-05-12 Thread Roger Goodair via Leedslist
Mr Pilling, may I salute you for your synopsis of the Villa v WBA game, but you missed an undeniably moment of sporting behaviour when Smith (who I get to dislike more as each week passes) tried to get Gayle sent off in the first half! Ref was truly awful - how the fuck was Gayle sup

Re: [LU] Villa

2019-04-29 Thread nat...@sky.com
On the way to Leeds I tried to remember the last time I was so disinterested in a Leeds game - I decided the answer was probably Lazio in Chumps League when they were already out and we were already through, on that day the antics of Ravinelli turned a non event into a decent evening out. This

Re: [LU] Villa

2019-04-28 Thread John Lee via Leedslist
Goal was a fair one - their forward got himself tangled up with Cooper, although Klick did look slightly offside. Villa need to learn the old adage - play to the whistle. I hope we now never EVER stop for an opposing team injury again, as we were conned! Bamford will probably get charged for ch

[LU] Villa

2019-04-28 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
Just got back from the maddest game I've ever seen. The ref from the start was poor. I thought they could have had a couple of pens but overall the ref just kept getting decisions wrong and missinges blatant fouls.  I think Villa are a decent team. Grealish and McGinn are tricky and inventive in

Re: [LU] Villa game tickets

2019-04-04 Thread Joe Skinner
Sent: 04 April 2019 15:52 To: Richard Walker ; Leeds List ; nat...@sky.com Subject: Re: [LU] Villa game tickets Yes. Season Ticket holders are, by default gold members. I remember the same issue when we were in Europe all those years ago. As a West Stand Paddock ST holder, we often got reloca

Re: [LU] Villa game tickets

2019-04-04 Thread Steve Mosley
Yes. Season Ticket holders are, by default gold members. I remember the same issue when we were in Europe all those years ago. As a West Stand Paddock ST holder, we often got relocated. We had to buy our Champions League ticket, not knowing where we would sit in the ground, so to keep sittin

Re: [LU] Villa game tickets

2019-04-04 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
Anyone got any great ideas to work around this ?  I had a silver membership then bought Gold - my mate gave me 50% towards that so he could get a ticket too. We're stuffed now.  Do season ticket holders automatically get membership ?  Anyone got a season ticket or gold membership who can't make V

[LU] Villa game tickets

2019-04-04 Thread nat...@sky.com
Not sure what people on here think - to be fair I reckon it is right - I spent 20 mins online this Monday getting  Wigan tickets on my ST for 2 mates who are silver members and who missed out for Sheff Wed game cos they had all sold out to STs and gold members From YEP Leeds United announced ch

Re: [LU] Villa - what a f**ing result and deserved

2018-12-23 Thread Nigel Sykes
he team who's top at Christmas has always gone up automatically" stat too... Nigel (the Dublin one) -Original Message- From: Leedslist [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of nat...@sky.com Sent: 23 December 2018 15:30 To: Leeds List; Richard Walker Subject: Re: [LU

Re: [LU] Villa - what a f**ing result and deserved

2018-12-23 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
What a great 24 hrs. Warrington's win was brilliant last night but a 95th minute at Villa Park in front of 40,000 is the stuff of dreams. > On 23 Dec 2018, at 15:31, Simon McNally wrote: > > I’m in bits > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 23 Dec 2018, at 15:30, "nat...@sky.com" wrote: >> >>

Re: [LU] Villa - what a f**ing result and deserved

2018-12-23 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
Agreed Dave. What a great win and a performance full of character considering a patched up team and without doubt I thought we were by far the better team and I don't fear them in terms of promotion. Even with 2 minutes left we won the ball and Shackleton is burning forward. That is the mental

Re: [LU] Villa - what a f**ing result and deserved

2018-12-23 Thread Simon McNally
I’m in bits Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Dec 2018, at 15:30, "nat...@sky.com" wrote: > > To have 8 , yes 8 first team squad players out (cooper, Bamford, Douglas, > Dallas, Roberts , Pearce, Brown and Berardi) another teenager making his > debut (Davies) 2 down at half time and yet we go on t

Re: [LU] Villa - what a f**ing result and deserved

2018-12-23 Thread nat...@sky.com
To have 8 , yes 8 first team squad players out (cooper, Bamford, Douglas, Dallas, Roberts , Pearce, Brown and Berardi) another teenager making his debut (Davies) 2 down at half time and yet we go on to win 3-2 just unbelievable - Bielsa really is a footballing geniusPontus man of match, but her

[LU] Villa

2018-12-23 Thread Richard Walker via Leedslist
2 down but I think we've been the better team despite not playing well. Forshaw and Hernandez must have been at the boxing last night because their passing as been terrible. Hernandez really annoys me when he plays like this. Just simple balls played so lazily and inaccurately. This is why he is

Re: [LU] Villa

2018-04-13 Thread {broken-address} Nicholas Armit
Thought O'Connor was the best of the lot. Will say it again...surely Farrell has to come out for the goal. If Wiedwald did that. On Friday, April 13, 2018, 4:45:48 PM EDT, nat...@sky.com wrote: Pennington dreadful and Pablo had a nightmare, Saiz looked decent when he came on - mos

[LU] Villa

2018-04-13 Thread nat...@sky.com
Pennington dreadful and Pablo had a nightmare, Saiz looked decent when he came on - most of the team just below average (points off Phillips for crap hair cut) Only positives were the 3 young lads - BPF was excellent and deserves a clean sheet before the end of the seasonPearce looked much better

[LU] Villa report

2017-12-02 Thread nat...@sky.com
This game proved the old adage that one goal is never enough. We were 1 0 up for 50 minutes but we always felt that we needed that second goal and it just never came. In a game of very few clear cut chances and goalmouth incident we just could not get the second - Coopers offside header and the

Re: [LU] Villa

2016-12-04 Thread {broken-address} Richard Walker
I thought the result was spectacular and I think we're actually capable of getting a result against anyone due to our back four which Monk has sorted. We look strong and solid and I don't think you could say that about a Leeds defence since Radebe, Woodgate and Matteo. I think we also are now p

Re: [LU] Villa

2016-12-04 Thread malcolm.dunn01
the first goal was excellent. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Nick Allen Sent: 04 December 2016 10:59 To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: [LU] Villa The first half wasn't good entertainment. It was attritional. Sometimes you've got to grind through those things. I don't thin

[LU] Villa

2016-12-04 Thread Nick Allen
The first half wasn't good entertainment. It was attritional. Sometimes you've got to grind through those things. I don't think Villa will be any more happy with that half than we would be. Chances were scant...although Pontus should have buried that header. Second half was much better...is tha

[LU] Villa

2016-12-04 Thread David Smail
In the first half it was clear we were witnessing a 2nd tier contest. The ball was given away by both teams regularly with sloppy unforced poor passing much of the time. We were guilty of that more than Villa and resorted to our old style hoofing with long passes - I thought Monk had changed us int

[LU] villa final

2012-03-29 Thread DAVID DOWDEN
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