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Post by baggins on Nov 30, 2023 15:08:02 GMT
If the Bristol Post report that Andy will be taking the press conference at 3.30, you can almost be assured it will in fact be my lady wife fielding questions and at 6.27pm after our tea and before we watch Shetland from last night. The Post has as much integrity as a government minister. The square root of f**k all. Update: my far better half is just having a cuppa and a mince pie and has prepared a statement. "Nothing to see here, so f**k off until tomorrow. Anthony Evans is taking training, along with Sam Finley as they want to represent the Scouse Mafia. That's part of the story. The main reason is the other members of the squad are on the lash in Glasgow celebrating St Andrew's Day and will be getting the first Megabus down to Crewe on Saturday morning. UTFG". 🏴☠️ Mince pie? In November? Have a word.
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Post by gasmania on Nov 30, 2023 15:08:46 GMT
A battle of who has the best secret source going on 🤔
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Post by daniel300380 on Nov 30, 2023 15:10:28 GMT
If there was nobody to take training or even brief the squad about what’s going on that’s a shocker but without going back wasn’t the line late last night that Taylor was given the job with all the backroom staff gone (along with their Vitos). And now apparently Robinson has the job? If the board are as inconsistent as the rumour mill then we’re in trouble! 😂 Robinson had the job 3 weeks ago, not yesterday, he was told the other board members needed persuading then. I am told the players were given the heads up it looked like Edwards would be appointed, they expected him this morning. They turned up as usual, half expecting the new manager, no one turned up to coach them. Now some or the above could be speculation, I think a lot of it is true and then the presser is cancelled. I only pass on what I am told, this isn’t from the barber who overheard it in his shop. I break it the players had no one to coach them, 1 hour later the presser is cancelled 🤷🏼♂️ Why wouldn't Mangan, Whealan or anyone else by there?? Unless they have been told the new manager is bringing in his own staff.
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Post by wallywalters on Nov 30, 2023 15:11:14 GMT
Here we go then. New manager announcement imminent according to Bristol live
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Post by baggins on Nov 30, 2023 15:11:34 GMT
A battle of who has the best secret source going on 🤔 you don't know that. Or do you?
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Post by discodave on Nov 30, 2023 15:12:12 GMT
If there is someone being appointed, which still seems a long shot, would imagine there’ll be various outlets reporting on the same one name very soon. If not, I wouldn’t bet against Mangan saying he’s had enough and left & a member of academy coaching to take interim charge this week Byron Antonys barmy army !
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Post by wallywalters on Nov 30, 2023 15:13:10 GMT
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Post by orville on Nov 30, 2023 15:13:29 GMT
What’s wrong with Robinson his record is far superior to Taylor’s
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Post by brisgas123 on Nov 30, 2023 15:15:05 GMT
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Post by blueridge on Nov 30, 2023 15:15:42 GMT
If there was nobody to take training or even brief the squad about what’s going on that’s a shocker but without going back wasn’t the line late last night that Taylor was given the job with all the backroom staff gone (along with their Vitos). And now apparently Robinson has the job? If the board are as inconsistent as the rumour mill then we’re in trouble! 😂 Robinson had the job 3 weeks ago, not yesterday, he was told the other board members needed persuading then. I am told the players were given the heads up it looked like Edwards would be appointed, they expected him this morning. They turned up as usual, half expecting the new manager, no one turned up to coach them. Now some or the above could be speculation, I think a lot of it is true and then the presser is cancelled. I only pass on what I am told, this isn’t from the barber who overheard it in his shop. I break it the players had no one to coach them, 1 hour later the presser is cancelled 🤷🏼♂️ Who’s “Edwards”?
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Post by Deleted on Nov 30, 2023 15:16:14 GMT
Robinson had the job 3 weeks ago, not yesterday, he was told the other board members needed persuading then. I am told the players were given the heads up it looked like Edwards would be appointed, they expected him this morning. They turned up as usual, half expecting the new manager, no one turned up to coach them. Now some or the above could be speculation, I think a lot of it is true and then the presser is cancelled. I only pass on what I am told, this isn’t from the barber who overheard it in his shop. I break it the players had no one to coach them, 1 hour later the presser is cancelled 🤷🏼♂️ Why wouldn't Mangan, Whealan or anyone else by there?? Unless they have been told the new manager is bringing in his own staff. I am told they were told yesterday they would no longer be required. My guess is, todays new manager has seen a hold up, maybe at one point it was all off and Mangs was contacted again and why no one took training. Now the new manager announced soon, I guess we told Mangs a bit too early.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 30, 2023 15:16:33 GMT
Robinson had the job 3 weeks ago, not yesterday, he was told the other board members needed persuading then. I am told the players were given the heads up it looked like Edwards would be appointed, they expected him this morning. They turned up as usual, half expecting the new manager, no one turned up to coach them. Now some or the above could be speculation, I think a lot of it is true and then the presser is cancelled. I only pass on what I am told, this isn’t from the barber who overheard it in his shop. I break it the players had no one to coach them, 1 hour later the presser is cancelled 🤷🏼♂️ Who’s “Edwards”? Sorry Taylor 🙈
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Post by baggins on Nov 30, 2023 15:18:37 GMT
Why wouldn't Mangan, Whealan or anyone else by there?? Unless they have been told the new manager is bringing in his own staff. I am told they were told yesterday they would no longer be required. My guess is, todays new manager has seen a hold up, maybe at one point it was all off and Mangs was contacted again and why no one took training. Now the new manager announced soon, I guess we told Mangs a bit too early. Told by?
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Post by wallywalters on Nov 30, 2023 15:19:41 GMT
Apparently this is perfectly normal and acceptable behaviour by football club owners and we don't have a right to know anything. 🤷 Sorry to break it to you but unless you've invested millions and are on the Board, you have no right to know what's going in at that level. Sorry to break it to you but a football club is the sum of it's supporters and it's supporters will always be the most important thing about any club not the owners. I'm not asking for confidential information or names just a simple update with what the fu*k is going on. Sure the players and mangan would have appreciated that too since they havnt been kept in the loop at all.
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Post by rovers78 on Nov 30, 2023 15:21:11 GMT
Hargraves saying a manager appointment may or may not be imminent, and it’s still not 100% who it is, if someone has been appointed.
Fantastic stuff
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Post by Deleted on Nov 30, 2023 15:21:25 GMT
Hold up as there are no scarves in the shop.
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Post by pirate on Nov 30, 2023 15:21:39 GMT
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Post by yattongas on Nov 30, 2023 15:22:42 GMT
Usual people losing their sh** again on here ! 😂
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Post by kampucheagas on Nov 30, 2023 15:23:01 GMT
All this speculation!
I just hope that whoever is appointed gets our full support and that it’s someone really willing to move this club on into the long term.
Whoever it is will inherit an ok League 1 squad with some of the best supporters in the league. Imperative we stick together after some turbulent times.
UTG
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Post by simon1883 on Nov 30, 2023 15:23:22 GMT
CEO and co need to get on top of all this and make the announcement before we look even more incompetent.
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