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Post by chesterken on Dec 23, 2017 16:30:59 GMT
The Christmas curse strikes again ,we just live to give presents to all the teams we play at this time of the year.
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Post by Derry Blue on Dec 23, 2017 16:32:21 GMT
What was the alternative? Graham Barrow who hasn't been a manager for years and years, with no working knowledge of our division? Ronnie Moore? Richard Money? Dino Maamria? I agree that MB hasn't worked out to this point and I find him very frustrating too, but what he's finding is that this squad are an insult to their profession. As for claiming he's worse than McCarthy, that is laughable. He's the fraud who has put us in this position. Graham Barrow was a manager last season. Bignot is a poor appointment. Just dealing in facts. Some people don't want facts.
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Post by tonya on Dec 23, 2017 16:40:35 GMT
In comparing him to Mc Carthy he hasn't been here long enough. However McC did have us near the play offs for a time and had his moment. I know many here like to say its all the players fault but it shouldn't be too difficult to organise 11 professionals to at least grind out 0-0 draws....thrashings spell doom. How long is his contract-end of season?
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Post by sqzl on Dec 23, 2017 16:42:57 GMT
Graham Barrow was a manager last season. Bignot is a poor appointment. Just dealing in facts. Some people don't want facts. Well it's not really a fact is it, unless you're counting caretaker management as being appointed as a manager which personally I wouldn't. That would be a bit like saying Leon Britton is Swanseas current manage, he's a caretaker in charge until they find the right man. If you want a fact hes not been appointed as a manager since 2005. Move on. It's the players that are disgracing us as fans, and the board that appointed Jmc
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Post by ivawhopper on Dec 23, 2017 16:44:11 GMT
Solid second half so far
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Post by sixnil on Dec 23, 2017 16:44:28 GMT
Thing is that as well as losing ground on those above us, turning in a dreadful display for the travelling fans etc etc, it's going to cost the club (that's you and me) thousands in the short term and more in the longer term. The build-up to the Boxing Day match will probably be 400+ down on the number that might have turned up (£5K?) and you always hope to hook in a few new supporters over the festive period - especially extra dads bringing their lads.This debacle will cost us small fortune.
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Post by Hannibal on Dec 23, 2017 16:46:00 GMT
I was 100% behind MB, but the way we played in 2nd half at Orient had the alarm bells ringing. Unless there is some very good explanation for bringing McCombe back and dropping Hannah then I think he's not much better than McCarthy. Most of his signings have been underwhelming as well.
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Post by sqzl on Dec 23, 2017 16:47:51 GMT
I was 100% behind MB, but the way we played in 2nd half at Orient had the alarm bells ringing. Unless there is some very good explanation for bringing McCombe back and dropping Hannah then I think he's not much better than McCarthy. Most of his signings have been underwhelming as well. Jesus Hannibal I understand the frustration but how can you say "his signings". They're basically anyone he's been able to get for nothing because the inherited squad was so sh*te.
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Post by oldnotdecrepit on Dec 23, 2017 16:49:00 GMT
Some people don't want facts. Well it's not really a fact is it, unless you're counting caretaker management as being appointed as a manager which personally I wouldn't. That would be a bit like saying Leon Britton is Swanseas current manage, he's a caretaker in charge until they find the right man. If you want a fact hes not been appointed as a managed since 2005. Move on. It's the players that are disgracing us as fans, and the board that appointed Jmc Erm he was appointed Manager by Wigan until the end of the season. That makes him a Manager I think. Hopefully longer than Bignot is manager of Chester FC. If you want to argue further you could say they’re all caretakers........none finish their contract.
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Post by sqzl on Dec 23, 2017 16:50:42 GMT
Well it's not really a fact is it, unless you're counting caretaker management as being appointed as a manager which personally I wouldn't. That would be a bit like saying Leon Britton is Swanseas current manage, he's a caretaker in charge until they find the right man. If you want a fact hes not been appointed as a managed since 2005. Move on. It's the players that are disgracing us as fans, and the board that appointed Jmc Erm he was appointed Manager by Wigan until the end of the season. That makes him a Manager I think. Hopefully longer than Bignot is manager of Chester FC. If you want to argue further you could say they’re all caretakers........none finish their contract. He was appointed caretaker manager of Wigan, not manager. Which basically means do us a job for a few games please mate but you're not te man for the job, hence him not being offered it.
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Post by Lobster on Dec 23, 2017 16:53:20 GMT
At least know we know it's not Rio's predictions that are the problem!
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Post by South Wirral Blue on Dec 23, 2017 16:53:38 GMT
Denton was class for them today. We had nothing in comparison.
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Post by Wortleyblue on Dec 23, 2017 16:53:46 GMT
That's absolutely no consolation whatsoever
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Post by Mean Machine on Dec 23, 2017 16:55:50 GMT
I was 100% behind MB, but the way we played in 2nd half at Orient had the alarm bells ringing. Unless there is some very good explanation for bringing McCombe back and dropping Hannah then I think he's not much better than McCarthy. Most of his signings have been underwhelming as well. Jesus Hannibal I understand the frustration but how can you say "his signings". They're basically anyone he's been able to get for nothing because the inherited squad was so sh*te. If bignots signings are no better than what we have already got why sign them
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Post by Hannibal on Dec 23, 2017 16:56:53 GMT
I was 100% behind MB, but the way we played in 2nd half at Orient had the alarm bells ringing. Unless there is some very good explanation for bringing McCombe back and dropping Hannah then I think he's not much better than McCarthy. Most of his signings have been underwhelming as well. Jesus Hannibal I understand the frustration but how can you say "his signings". They're basically anyone he's been able to get for nothing because the inherited squad was so sh*te. So you believe that MB is doing a good job.
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Post by gezzer on Dec 23, 2017 16:58:45 GMT
Orient win 2-0 now 6 points ahead of us. 94th minute equalizer for Aldershot v Guiseley, Solihull also draw
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Post by Mean Machine on Dec 23, 2017 17:00:44 GMT
No excuses today, that is not fucking good enough. If we cant go to a mid table conference side and come home with at least a point then there is nothing down for us To come away from a game we should be thinking of winning with a good hiding like that is a fucking disgrace
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Post by jtp on Dec 23, 2017 17:01:39 GMT
Barrow also won.
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Post by sixnil on Dec 23, 2017 17:02:50 GMT
Orient win 2-0 now 6 points ahead of us. 94th minute equalizer for Aldershot v Guiseley, Solihull also draw Orient, Barrow and Eastleigh - the three above us all won away leaving a massive 6 point gap and massive goal difference ....so call that 7 points behind. Hmmm. Ah well, at least the away games are more local in the Conf North.
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Post by sqzl on Dec 23, 2017 17:03:12 GMT
Jesus Hannibal I understand the frustration but how can you say "his signings". They're basically anyone he's been able to get for nothing because the inherited squad was so sh*te. So you believe that MB is doing a good job. Don't understand where you've got that from? I'm saying if he had a summer he's probably not have signed a bunch of kids of loan and free transfers for lower leagues.
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Post by jb on Dec 23, 2017 17:07:53 GMT
Disgraceful that!
John McCombe feel free to piss right off you absolute fat mess.
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Post by bonecrusher on Dec 23, 2017 17:07:53 GMT
Doesn't explain why he can't get them organised to avoid a first half battering at another mediocre team. Its not the losing today that's the issue. Its the manner of it. And that ius the fault of the players and manager however long he's been here.
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Post by Little Blue Boy on Dec 23, 2017 17:11:57 GMT
John McCombe genuinely challenges Blaine Hudson as one of the worst defenders I've ever seen at this level. At least Hudson had an excuse because he'd had a nostril full the night before.
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Post by billyw on Dec 23, 2017 17:12:20 GMT
Sorry I don't buy that. I don't believe that the others interviewed for the job could have made a worse job than Bignot. If the players are wasters as you call them, a half decent manager could at least get them motivated and organised. I'm afraid he hasn't a clue whether it be about man-management or tactics but he has achieved the impossible - he has shown McCarthy wasn't the worst manager in the league. What was the alternative? Graham Barrow who hasn't been a manager for years and years, with no working knowledge of our division? Ronnie Moore? Richard Money? Dino Maamria? I agree that MB hasn't worked out to this point and I find him very frustrating too, but what he's finding is that this squad are an insult to their profession. As for claiming he's worse than McCarthy, that is laughable. He's the fraud who has put us in this position. What evidence have you got to think he's better than McCarthy. I haven't seen any. If he did inherit a poor squad, he should be able to manage and organise them. He is tactically incompetent with no man - management skills. He had one decent season with Solihull - what else?
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Post by Hannibal on Dec 23, 2017 17:16:23 GMT
So you believe that MB is doing a good job. Don't understand where you've got that from? I'm saying if he had a summer he's probably not have signed a bunch of kids of loan and free transfers for lower leagues. Make your mind up? We found a decent back 5 for the last 2 games and yet he's brought the waster McCombe back in and dropped Hannah to the bench. You can't blame McCarthy for that. The Grimsby fans have told us it's called Bignot Bingo.
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Post by g1 on Dec 23, 2017 17:17:32 GMT
Said it before bignot has no track record in this league his record is one promotion had a good job at Grimsby and blew it be careful what you wish for
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Post by Al on Dec 23, 2017 17:17:42 GMT
We're a side who can't keep clean sheets, we concede goals for fun. So what do you do? Bring in loads of forwards...
Fuck me, I am not a qualified coach but you sort a side out by making them hard to beat. If you don't concede you don't lose. Simple as that.
Bignot has signed one centre back and been forced to promote Jones. We need two centre backs in ASAP to address our goals conceded column and go back to basics of shape and organisation.
Going 532 or 3142 or whatever variation he changes it to during a game is not the answer.
My patience is waring very thin with this guy. As for our chairman and vice chair.. They should fuck off immediately
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Post by South Wirral Blue on Dec 23, 2017 17:25:20 GMT
Halifax gave up at half time and still we couldn't pose any sustained threat. It was a team selection that showed how unfit Bignot is to be manager and how little our untalented crop if wastrals care about the club. Truly contemptible.
Their first goal summed it up. We narrowly headed an effort off the line (quite spectacularly) but then seconds later we presented another chance that this time they converted. After that they looked dangerous every time they broke - either that or we made them look it.
The midfield was typically anonymous and up front we didn't have a Conference standard striker to look to. We looked at Halifax as a side that we might overtake but in reality, they're a class above us.
Six point adrift, we're down. Season torpedoed by those entrusted to run our club.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 23, 2017 17:31:15 GMT
Hannah and anderson not played pn medical advise secret servoce agaon
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Post by sqzl on Dec 23, 2017 17:36:14 GMT
Don't understand where you've got that from? I'm saying if he had a summer he's probably not have signed a bunch of kids of loan and free transfers for lower leagues. Make your mind up? We found a decent back 5 for the last 2 games and yet he's brought the waster McCombe back in and dropped Hannah to the bench. You can't blame McCarthy for that. The Grimsby fans have told us it's called Bignot Bingo. Hannah rested on medical advice and Anderstom too who got injured in training. I pay no interest in what others tell us about their ex managers. Ask Chester fans what they think of ours.
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