Recent content by western road

Well the established ones are'nt doing to good are they

Like to see some of the young-uns given a run out they cant be any worse than what I've seen so far in the friendlies

best you can do

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I played competitive football till an ankle injury finished my playing days in 1958

Jeff....have you ever tried kicking an old ball wearing plimsolls when dry I have and the same with a new ball there is a vast difference I know I'm now a old man, but stitched leather panels.........against one which is probably plastic of some description

the only trouble with picking your best 11 is... differing formations, lighter footballs, fitness levels, management planning football is now a much faster game than what it was 10 years ago, never mind 50 years ago, my choice of a striker probably today would not have the space or the time to...

Arthur Rowley ...best Striker none of you will see.......no-one in Leicester could ever understand why he never got an England call-up, although played just once for the "B" side 303 appearances for us scored 251 goals played 18 times in the F.A. cup scored 14 times Lethal left foot and...

macky I'm too old to get into a slanging match.........................in simple terms during that period we were sussed out as having a weak midfield WOLVES game was the starting point where they put 5 men across the park and snuffed out Drinkwater and Co, this then prompted other less...

already got my S/T thankyou

your suspicions are way way out, S/T holder 40 odd years, and this is my 71st year of support.

glad you are all happy I am not ....i dont care about the finances its the football that concern me, and any manager that cant see the wood for the trees during that fateful spell in February/March losing 7 matches out of 11 which incidently cost us a place in the Prem, is not my kind of...

I post very rarely, this is an interesting thread.... but I cant help thinking about our dire performances of Feb/March and puzzled me greatly that we can fail so spectacularly from playing some damn good stuff one month to playing rubbish for the next two, tactics by the management team went...

[] Whether you are 16 or 26 you have to deal with all kinds of play if you want to make your way in this game 10/15 mins of that should have shown him that there are many facets in playing football ...if you want to suceed, it is the only way to develop your game

Drinkwater a breath of fresh air when he came on just shows what ability and mobility can do to a midfield, if he can do this in games then perhaps our strikers will get more ammunition,although there were some poor performances on the pitch, the attitude is getting better. Why did Howard get...