When Harry Met Andre

I was originally going to write a half term report but the prospect of the new boss, same as the old boss scenario got the better of me and so I delayed until we had played QPR at Loftus Road.

A lot was said in the build up to this match about failing at Chelsea requiring fools etc etc and so the fixture had an added edge to it so it was interesting to see how the two men have fared in their respective employments. Continue reading

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The season so far

So, past the halfway point in the fixture list and a good time to look back on the year and reflect on the progress made. Overall, the August to December period has been satisfying in terms of points and league position but somewhat less convincing with regard to performances. The fact that we started the season with a completely new coaching staff, lost both Modric and VDV and brought in 3 or four new players could be considered to be the cause of that, but really it has been more a case of both manager and players having to adapt to each other. Continue reading

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