Just spotted that Watford have signed Heurelho Gomes from Tottenham - that's a hell of an acquisition at this level
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/27555018
Doesn't really tell us anything that we don't already know, but a nice article on him nonetheless
http://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/may/25/paul-clement-real-madrid-carlo-ancelotti
And the rumour mill continues apace, linking us with any relatively new manager currently looking for employment. The latest name in the frame is Sami Hyypia.
http://footballleagueworld.co.uk/sami-hyypia-target-for-west-brom-norwich-and-brighton/?
Did anyone else catch the interview with Sherwood this morning? The answers he gave seemed to tick a lot of boxes in terms of what Bloom and the board are looking for.
I'm not sure it's a case of whether he's up to it or it. He's going to have a very difficult job, especially if they fail to go up via the play-offs (which is looking likely). Notting Forest are likely to get hammered by Financial Fair Play, which means Pearce will be stepping into a team...
I'm a big fan of Poyet and everything he's done for the Albion, but I do think that at times he tries to defend the indefensible. I lost a little respect for him after those comments that he made in support of Suarez. These Hammond comments aren't in the same league - I think that he has...