In the last 2 seasons we’ve had very strong starts to the season, so I’m 
hopeful this will seem like another start and we really hit the ground running 
should we play on.

3 quick wins and all will be good :-) 

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> On 27 May 2020, at 18:05, Richard Naef <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> I don't buy that we are bottlers by nature and I really think we are a 
> different team this season and better prepared in almost every aspect. MB has 
> kept the players in as best condition as possible in the circumstances and 
> I'd bet on him over anyone else in this league, he's learnt from last season. 
> In fact I'll eat my VPs shorts if we don't go up!
> 
> Sent from my Mobile.
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> From: Leedslist <[email protected]> on behalf of Robert Heath 
> <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 9:57:50 PM
> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> Cc: Leeds List <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [LU] To play or not to play, that is the question (Leedslist 
> Digest, Vol 119, Issue 13)
> 
> No no no............
> 
> There will sorry would be huge pressure if we got to the PL, but it would
> be a totally different kind to the psychological pressure we will be under
> if the games resume.
> 
> On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 9:39 PM Guy Thornton <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> I'm with you 100% Alan. You mirror my thoughts exactly.
>> 
>> When this came up last week on how to vote a number of people where for
>> calling it done and
>> dusted and not playing on with one of the reasons being the chance of us
>> blowing it.
>> Apart from Norwich whinging that if the Premiership is finished they
>> shouldn't be relegated as it
>> wouldn't be fair for Leeds or anyone to be promoted based on positions in
>> an unfinished
>> championship if anyone has worries about us bottling it then that would
>> not augur well for the
>> pressure of the Premier League. I don't think we will blow it but let's
>> prove it, show we can compete
>> at at higher level
>> guy
>> 
>> On 25 May 2020 at 11:25, alan.edgar--- via Leedslist wrote:
>> 
>> If, from this position, we are going to submit to the pressure of getting
>> promotion over 46 (or even 49) games as
>> the rules stated at the start of the season I don't fancy our chances in
>> the pressure-cooker that is the Premier
>> League.
>> Here's hoping the players are less pessimistic than you, Rob.
>> Cheers, Al (VP of the Richard Naef Eternal Optimists Club)
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>> Date: Mon, 25 May 2020 12:50:13 +0200
>> From: Robert Heath <[email protected]>
>> To: Leeds List <[email protected]>
>> Subject: [LU] Delusional
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>> As a paid up member of the Grumpy Old Men Society, it is not surprising
>> that I mutter "the world's gone mad" about three times a day.........but
>> having said that, I really do think that the amount of delusional thinking
>> in all walks of life nowadays has reached, well dare-I-say-it pandemic
>> proportions.
>> 
>> And one example of such is all these Leeds fans and players who are
>> blathering about wanting the season to be completed and to "earn promotion
>> on the pitch." They are completely deluded.
>> 
>> If it does restart, this huge hiatus will have only ramped up the
>> psychological pressure on the Leeds players. After weeks of reading and
>> hearing how a) promotion was almost in the bag when it stopped, b) if it
>> starts again promotion will be a formality, or c) the season should be
>> stopped and Leeds should be handed promotion already, there will be massive
>> pressure on the players if they actually do have to go out and do it on the
>> pitch.
>> 
>> I could easily see a superhyped-up Cardiff beating us in the first match.
>> Imagine if we then do one of our classics and batter Fulham but fail to
>> finish any moves and they get two chances all game and Mitrovic puts them
>> both away.
>> 
>> PRESSURE!
>> 
>> And we showed in the playoffs last year that we have the capacity to
>> completely fold when the pressure really mounts. Pablo, for example, was a
>> complete liability in those last few games. A bowl of jelly would have
>> contributed more. Dallas, with his experience of big International
>> occasions, was the only player who reacted well to the pressure.
>> 
>> Anyway, that's why I've got everything firmly crossed hoping the season
>> will NOT get finished.
>> 
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