Let’s face it, our supporters are too mild mannered and inoffensive to ever be compared to any of those clubs. But I would only be delighted if we were closely associated with the progressivism of the city. (Edit: And I think we are, by many.)
My sense is that it has among fans of the club but that the RDZ saga and the search for a successor have not been closely followed by most others, be it fans or pundits, and that those who have paid attention tend to be more sympathetic than judgmental. The line about us being well-run is still...
You're not impressed by him securing promotion to the Bundesliga for FCSP for the first time in more than a decade, in his second season in charge and from a division which is extremely competitive? Not a single team was promoted twice from 2 Bundesliga between 2018 and 2024.
I’m terribly excited to see so many of our players in action for their nations, if not particularly invested in the final outcome — which is understandable as I’m not English or otherwise represented at the tournament.
Wasn’t included in Syria’s squad for today’s AFC WC qualifier against North Korea (won 1-0 by North Korea), which was Syria’s first game since March, when he publicly fell out with its FA.
It has to count for something that McKenna had his pick of multiple PL clubs, Ipswich included, whereas this fella is choosing between the Bundesliga and the PL — not exactly the same predicament.