The View From Churchmans

I'm not one of those people who think that anyone in the crowd can possibly call things better than the manager, with his intimate knowledge of the team and (I hope) opponents, as well as his experience of managing. But when 17,000 people can see that a decision he's about to make is the wrong one, well, you have to believe in the Wisdom of Crowds theory. If ... More...

The score most certainly doesn't tell the tale here. Town were utterly awful in the first half and merely mediocre in the second, and were comprehensively beaten ...by the bottom team in the table. Before this season, in the last 45 years, Portman Road had only seen the home side three goals down at half-time on three occasions in this division. Now we've had not one, but *two* ... More...