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The responsibility rests with our owner to make funds available and to instruct the manager to spend those funds to bring in the quality and the numbers to get us top four or better next season
I apologise if I am coming across as a bit of a tosser this morning,but it was actually the points we needed and not a spirited display and I would have quite happily accepted a boring 1-0 over that game yesterday
I defended my position on James Milner and basically wrote that it could be taking him time to get used to 4-5-1
United were out-of-shape listless and outplayed by a sharper and more mobile team for long periods of the game But they dug deep late on in their inimitable way and found the two pieces of magic to supply the theatrical finale Sky must have been praying for
Take this which ever way you want to take it but a rumour doing the rounds in London is that Harry Redknapp is interested in John Carew and that Martin O'Neill is interested in Jermaine Jenas
The linesman gave offside for Gabby twice when replays showed he wasn't offside Am I the only one on the planet that would like an explanation How can a linesman give offside if it wasn't
I am actually quite annoyed at how we did sit back after going 2-1 up but there are also some positives
I'm normally a writer with a tendency to irritate readers with my desperate optimism
If he plays 4-4-2 then we've lost simple He also has to drop Carew and Heskey and stick with Gabby up front
In other speculation today we've got Barry moving to Anfield in the summer for £8mn and he's going to go there to be a utility man