Since 2022, Sunderland, who have been in the Championship for 8 years, have won more premier league games in August than Everton have.
Can’t believe the Friedkin’s will be at all impressed by how this summer has panned out so far.
For me, it's not just a thread about being relegated, it's a thread about airing your concerns about being a team who could be relegated, even if there are certain caveats attached to that risk, for example "if we don't sign a RB I think we could...
The only worry is that you only have to stuff that equation up one year to end up down or seriously at risk of going down.
I agree though, the lack of foresight and structural planning that places us on the back foot for the first few months...
Or perhaps reopen the previous thread so people are allowed to air their valid concerns in such a thread?
No-one is forcing you to read it buddy, if you want blind optimism I think there was a European places thread somewhere....
It will play out the same as the last few.
We'll go into the international break in the bottom 3 even though we had 3 winnable games on paper.
Then we'll spend September, October and November hoping to quickly bed in any new players whilst...
Diarra was linked with us and loads said he was overpriced. He may yet turn out to be a one game wonder but, given the way prices have gone this season, he doesn't look especially expensive now.
Other teams don’t seem to have the same problems that our recruitment masterminds have. Sunderland brought in Diarra who ran the game for them on Saturday while we have Iroegbunem missing tackles and misplacing passes all over the place, no full...
I agree, every time somebody says one thing critical, it's "bed wetter" this and "negative swine" that.
The team set out tonight desperately needs balance in the lack of LB/RB/RW and some squad depth in some other positions. I appreciate...
We’ve had similar comments every year for the last 5 seasons now. Then we get into late September and we’re in the bottom 3 and looking at another season of struggle. So yes- maybe we are being a bunch fannies, but that’s totally understandable...