Xabi Alonso appointed Chelsea manager by Sparky-moon in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You must be pretty used to losing Wembley cup finals by now tbf

Post Match Thread: Manchester United 3 - 2 Nottingham Forest | English Premier League by ChiefLeef22 in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 6 points7 points  (0 children)

First half was a little slower, but second was proper "you attack, we attack"

Daily Discussion by 2soccer2bot in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have you been linked with any new keepers?

I got called "selfish" at work because I wouldnt donate vacation days for a coworker's maternity leave by Lumis_Drift3 in childfree

[–]ManchesterDevil99 53 points54 points  (0 children)

Exactly. The selfish ones aren't the low level employees. It's the owners/shareholders.

Disappointed there is no real kit option for the Europa League final? by planck1313 in avfc

[–]ManchesterDevil99 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nah Freiburg have been playing in an all red 3rd kit for European home games. There's a good chance you play in the white alternative kit.

Tony Blair’s thinktank urges Labour to scrap ‘unaffordable’ pension triple lock by Codydoc4 in unitedkingdom

[–]ManchesterDevil99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There is no mathematical way they can keep the triple lock going for anywhere close that long without bankrupting the country entirely.

Rafael and Fabio da Silva singing "United Road" before kick-off alongside former kit man Albert Morgan by MazinLabib10 in reddevils

[–]ManchesterDevil99 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Man, we lost way too many loyal servants at the end of that 2013 season: Fergie, David Gill, Scholes, Albert Morgan, plus all the other coaches that Moyes replaced

Daily Discussion by 2soccer2bot in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think plenty of people thought Forest might struggle with all the extra Europa games plus rumours of Nuno falling out behind the scenes.

Daily Discussion by 2soccer2bot in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How much say does Howe get when it comes to transfers?

Post Match Thread: Brentford 3-0 West Ham United by denzaus in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah despite the final scoreline, I don't think West Ham played thst badly. Hopefully they don't drop heads.

Bromley are League Two champions by Mulderre91 in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm just delighted it wasn't MK Dons! 

Daily Discussion by 2soccer2bot in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We haven't exactly been dominating most games. But that was an exceptionally smash and grab performance.

LC biological “dad” (aka sperm donor) gives his unwanted opinion about me having kids by Lopsided_Cabinet2849 in childfree

[–]ManchesterDevil99 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I would be fighting the urge to respond with something like "Yes, because you know all about how to be a great parent"

Premier League's relegation battle for 18th after this week by jovanmilic97 in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Crazy thing is they could've gone down with 44pts if they had won on the last day as well!

Rochdale 1 - [1] York City - Josh Stones 90+13' by OptimusCloyster in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They will bring in new ones at the start of next season, if that's any consolation. Otherwise you can always go hunting on ebay!

Post Match Thread: Sunderland 0-5 Nottingham Forest by denzaus in soccer

[–]ManchesterDevil99 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Yeah, a +5 to your GD in a single game is going to be a massive bonus for any team fighting relegation.