• Caesarjust now
    I watched a video about Blackburn the other day and the English would say that's how they knew who was paying their players in the amateur days :pgdead:
  • Xixakjust now
    and man eventually adapted lol
  • Xixakjust now
    then scotland started mashing them up, bopping it around them
  • Xixak1 minute ago
    passing the ball was considered cowardly
  • Xixak1 minute ago
    like in the early days
  • Xixak1 minute ago
    a lot of it boiled down to arrogance
  • Xixak1 minute ago
    yeah inverting the pyramid talks about that
  • Caesar1 minute ago
    Imagine making up a brand new sport right now and being second best at it after you explain it to someone for the first time
  • Caesar2 minutes ago
    And they created the fucking game and rules...
  • Caesar2 minutes ago
    It's not even a recent thing. Even back in the early days of the game in the 1880s, people had more success with non-English managers
  • Caesar7 minutes ago
    Moved to Huddersfield riding on cloud nine. Got sacked. Went to Portsmouth, sacked again. Now at Colchester United with 4 wins since January, probably looking at another sacking
  • Caesar8 minutes ago
    There was this lower leagues savant, Danny Cowley, a few years ago
  • Caesar9 minutes ago
    It's really interesting the English manager phenomenon thinking more about it
  • Xixak10 minutes ago
    considering his relationship with Ashworth
  • Xixak10 minutes ago
    he might be
  • Xixak10 minutes ago
    but for like squad building and being protected by the club
  • Xixak10 minutes ago
    icl though idk if Potter is the manager to win you a league
  • Xixak11 minutes ago
    McKenna obviously being talked about now
  • Xixak11 minutes ago
    Howe is probably the highest profile one rn
  • Xixak11 minutes ago
    i remember when Garry Monk was trending
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