Re: [LU] Idle Chelsea musing

Same for Wogan as well isn't it? Original message Subject: Re: [LU] Idle Chelsea musing From: markbu...@aol.com To: leedslist@gn.apc.org CC: They gave one to Bobby Foreigner Geldof Yes and no - he can't technically use the 'Sir' (Ireland is not part of the

Re: [LU] 2-1

H, i have to disagree slightly. FCB and RM are both sides of the same coin: enormous, big histories, huge support, devour the majority of the tv rights from La Liga making it evermore uncompetitive and neither are true businesses - at least if we consider the debt they carry. I came

Re: [LU] New levels of indifference

It pains me to say it, but Ireland were definitely the worst team in the whole tournament, closely followed by England - yes, even worse than Greece. I can't watch an England match these days without a non-stop pass count in my head: 1-2-3, ball lost and repeat... It is STAGGERING to see how

Re: [LU] NON LU: Spain Brazil

DISCLAIMER: living in Spain, married to a spaniard, half spanish kids etc, thus been roused from lurking with this thread. :- This recent line on Spain being boring and some being glad they lost (not just Dave Sutton below), criticism of their footballing style - if there was such a thing

Re: [LU] NON LU: Spain Brazil

Again, see previous email and my disclaimer and bias, BUT there have of course been some boring matches with Spain, largely during Euro 2012 - but one has to blame the opposition they were up against and the tactics they employed to negate them. Two dire games involving Spain were the

Re: [LU] Chelscum

Mourinho is hugely entertaining at the beginning of his 3 year max stay at Club X, then around the mid way point of the 2nd season he becomes a bit of a pain with the whole paranoia and victimisation tactics he employs to motivate the players. This accelerates into the 3rd season at which

Re: [LU] Happy Birthday John Boocock!

FELICIDADES BETTY, QUE CUMPLAS MUCHOS MÁS!  Don BMW Original message From: John Boocock j...@boocock.net Date: 03/10/2013 15:19 (GMT+01:00) To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Happy Birthday John Boocock! Thanks everyone - all back to mine after work? I have the

Re: [LU] Prospects -- Long and Short Term

Since that Friday evening in early Feb when we were all glued to Twitter the same thought has been going through my head - have we enough points to avoid relegation if we fall into Administration. 44pts now and GD of -2, we'll need to get to 60pts from the remaining 12 games... it's gonna be

Re: [LU] Reading report

Hi, I don't rule out Admin, but at the same time I expect Cellino's bid to go through - the FL knows that if he's rejected they are literally sinking the club. Plus who's that chappy who heads up the FL these days? Oh yeah... (for what it's worth). Besides, a bit of alleged tax dodging

Re: [LU] Scousepool Fans

hi All, my football club blacklist contains the same clubs, but their positions are interchangeable, and at present it goes like: 1) Chelsea (by a considerable distance) 2) One of the Old Firm Teams (;-) 3) MUFC 4) Real Madrid After yet another night of anti-football from a

Re: [LU] Stick or twist

Norris - he was injured this year apparently, but you're joking? How many are out of contract next month? Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 15:36:41 +0200 From: davidwool...@gmail.com To: tedhea...@gmail.com CC: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Stick or twist Don't forget Norris.

Re: [LU] Non lu

Hi, hmmm, there really is quite an extraordinary amount of hysteria about this latest episode from the new favourite pantomine villain that is Luis Suarez. What he has now done at least twice and looking like a third is something my 2 year old is now growing out of in the nursery. All

Re: [LU] World Cup

If you were English then of course the Scotland match would have been enjoyable, not to mention the whalloping the Dutch got and the 4-1. Otherwise my memories of that tournament were low scoring in general and the knockout stages being absolutely dire. BMW Subject: Re: [LU] World

Re: [LU] Squad arrived in Italy

Well, look on the bright side - almost all the rubbish that we all wanted rid from last season are now gone with even Cameron Stewart now signing for Ipswich, and doubts about Paddy Kenny (have you seen the size of him!?). If it's true that Fulham have offered 10m for McCormack, pff, that

Re: [LU] ...and so it begins

At present a growing sense of nervousness but note that: 1) when I/we were doing our lists at the end of last season and who you'd happily see never play again, they are now almost all gone. Can't fault him there. 2) Transfers are only permitted from July 1st, the transfer embargo was

Re: [LU] Fixtures

Hi all, I still think that Cellino has done everything that i would have liked a new owner to have done apart from two things: 1) the Hock 2) an influx of players not used to the english 2nd tier. 3) get the finances under control The zillions of mails on The Hock are largely

[LU] One club worse than ours in the league?

hi, as crazy as LUFC is at the moment etc etc and the massive doubts we all have about The Hock etc, could it be that we'll have at least Blackpool below us in the league this year? Check out the following letter and the ownership shennigans going on there, it's very Captain Birdseye

Re: [LU] Fixtures

oops, 3) actually he IS getting under control - if we believe the press at least. From: brendan_mcwilli...@hotmail.com To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 09:16:40 + Subject: Re: [LU] Fixtures Hi all, I still think that Cellino has done everything that i would

Re: [LU] 2 1 victory

I'm only moderately concerned: - with the exception of McCormack we've kept the good players and binned out the dross entirely (except maybe Kenny Warnock and i too hold some belief that Morison may come good) - if we have a bad start it'll be short, Cellino will simply boot him out

Re: [LU] Tactical Genius quote no 1

Dave - couldn't agree more. From: rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 13:57:12 +0100 Subject: Re: [LU] Tactical Genius quote no 1 as usual, clear, concise grown up analysis from Dave. Not much anyone can argue with ;) Nattan IN! To be

Re: [LU] Tactical Genius quote no 1

Surely a Dopiaza dish is unbeatable? From: a...@andybrown.co.uk Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 13:35:28 +0100 To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Tactical Genius quote no 1 Where can I try this? It sounds awful but I have to try it. Sent from my iPhone On 31 Jul 2014, at 13:03,

Re: [LU] What is it with MC and watermelons?

Even before a single game under his tutelage, may I be the first on the List to say Milanic OUT!!! ... :- As for Massimo, in his defence that expression he used is very common - at least here in sunny España. BMW From: ianjamesmur...@hotmail.com Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 08:07:22

Re: [LU] Edgar Cani

What a relief to hear that he's not coming back! Twitter #lufc exploded in fury of course, with minimal mention of the fact that he hasn't played hardly in TWO YEARS, couldn't trap a bag of cement when he was playing and is now on the wrong side of 30. As for Warnock, it's too bad that

Re: [LU] Hard Division next year

Hi, the same thing is said every year: the three coming down from above and the in-form recently promoted teams will be hard to handle etc. but it rarely makes the division any more difficult. I have full confidence in our ability to reach mid table mediocrity irrespective of newcomers.

Re: [LU] NonLU: Radiohead

I thought "OK Computer" and "The Bends" were not for me upon early listenings, then slowly but surely it sinks into the point that nearly 20 years later OK Computer is still for me my favourite album. Then again, I've fallen off the musical map in recent years so my judgement is way off

Re: [LU] Really Poor

Trap door being wound out for Monk? Steve Bruce anyone? Tin hat on... BMW On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 1:55 PM +0200, "Kevin Lewis (UK SBS)" > wrote: Well.. A quite abysmal performance against a QPR team with no big names operating on

Re: [LU] (Only very slightly LU) Shameless plug

Congratulations Rob - writing a book is impressive enough, getting someone to take a punt on it and publish, that's really impressive. That must be 3 published authors on the list - Dr Mike, Chris, and now Rob? BMW From: Leedslist

Re: [LU] (Only very slightly LU) Shameless plug

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Re: [LU] Liverpool 2 Leeds 0

Hi all, from my armchair in foreign climes: - Silvestri should have came out, and when he does come out take everything with him as a proper keeper should. The fact is he lacks a pair so hard to say if he's a better option than Green, Green by a whisker probably. - Sacko has got worse as the

Re: [LU] Fwd: None LU: Andy Murray World Number one (;-))

Not really a fan of Tennis but I always support Andy Murray, precisely because he's Scottish, and always wanted Henman to win. Clearly lots of English have taken against Murray for his _possibly_ wanting Scottish independence. However I want Federer to win every match as he's been the most

Re: [LU] Fwd: None LU: Andy Murray World Number one (;-))

*Missing a smiley mischievous emoticon there, so please don't flame me to death. ;-/ From: Brendan McWilliams <brendan_mcwilli...@hotmail.com> Sent: Monday, June 5, 2017 4:20:32 PM To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Fwd: None LU: Andy Murray World

Re: [LU] Curry

It'll last at most 2 or 3 months. His post match press conferences here in Spain when he was at Athletic Bilbao were pure comedy - in one of them he looked at the table the whole time and never once at the journalists. _IF_ it works out, the players will be be exhausted and spent by March.

Re: [LU] Tippy Tappy

Hi all, provoked into a semi-defence of Spain Their way of playing - possession football on the ground - remains the best quality football over the last decade. Both RM & FCB play this way, it's a joy to watch, has been a joy to watch now for years and you only need to look at their

Re: [LU] Tippy Tappy

all my excuses above are just that - they got it badly wrong. Anyhow, enough of my homily - not hard to see I'm a bit biased!! BMW From: John Lee Sent: 02 July 2018 11:46 To: Brendan McWilliams; leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Tippy Tappy Much of what

[LU] Can we get Marco Silva?

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Re: [LU] Rams(hackle)

I'm actually speechless. Se?or BMW From: Leedslist on behalf of John Boocock Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2018 7:47:49 PM To: Leedslist Subject: [LU] Rams(hackle) There are still some holes in the team (PF for one) and possession isn't 100%. Derby however are

Re: [LU] Make that 44

Hi John, just made a modest contribution to the running of the list. Bar a few years in the late 90s, I've been on this list since 1994 I think (definitely when I was a student) and whilst Twitter has usurped a lot of the chit chat, I remain on it because I WANT to read the reports from

Re: [LU] Make that 44

Apologies SIMON :-) From: Simon McNally <simon_mcna...@sky.com> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 12:17:09 PM To: Brendan McWilliams Cc: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Make that 44 Steve? Sent from my iPhone > On 20 Apr 2018, at 10:37, Brendan M

Re: [LU] One slightly peripheral thing

Hi, I've been prompted out of lurking The translation by Salim is excellent. Note that Bielsa not only speaks Argentinian Spanish, it's usually very technical (from a football point of view) and then Salim has to get the balance right between the local football speak and what is actually

Re: [LU] Henry Winter in the TImes - "why the Prem need Leeds " - great stuff and true

Hi all, He might write very well, he might be a Leeds fan, he might be writing something nice about LUFC - but Henry Winter's articles are to be avoided. He's a sanctimonious peddler of i-told-you-so guff and he rarely actually reveals or investigates anything new. Regardless of club or

Re: [LU] LU: Take Us Home

Hi Sean, I'm halfway through it and with some exceptions it's largely fluffy PR. But it's fluffy PR on the club WE follow, therefore it's compulsive viewing. I'm halfway through and the Daniel James fiasco was a bit of an eye-opener. Regards, BMW Get Outlook for

[LU] Fwd: This year vs same time last

From: Brendan McWilliams Sent: Monday, 11 November 2019, 21:08 To: Leedslist Subject: This year vs same time last Hi all, Had a peruse of Soccerstats this morning - and unless I was looking at it wrong - comparing this point of the season vs last year we've

Re: [LU] Villa

What's more, just go back to Bielsa's first match against Stoke. Look who started and those on the bench, twelve are still there, thirteen if Douglas had stayed. Get Outlook for Android From: Leedslist on behalf of Robert Heath Sent:

Re: [LU] Villa

A joy to read Richard, and I was so pleased for Alioski and Bamford. We all doubted them, but last night they were outstanding. Costa was very average in the 1st half and although he improved in the 2nd, it's a question of time before Raphinha starts there. Will have another Ribera del Duero

Re: [LU] Raphinha

Outstanding read! Get Outlook for Android From: Leedslist on behalf of Richard Walker via Leedslist Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2021 6:57:11 PM To: nat...@sky.com ; leeds list Subject: Re: [LU] Raphinha Bloody great read that Dave.

Re: [LU] Return to Yesteryear

Happy Birthday John Boocock! Have a(nother) great party! All the best, BMW From: Leedslist on behalf of James A. Lundon @ Yahoo! via Leedslist Sent: Saturday, September 2, 2023 1:08:04 PM To: Leeds List 2010 Subject: Re: [LU] Return to Yesteryear John, I

Re: [LU] Long live our noble queen (not any more)

Richard Walker, Verner - and anyone else who left - get back on the WhatsApp, your inputs make the list, especially Richard's reports! BMW From: Leedslist on behalf of errand.fivefold--- via Leedslist Sent: Friday, September 9, 2022 2:50:30 PM To: Michael