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Match Day Thread Toon v Cherries

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Albert's Chip Shop, Feb 11, 2024.

  1. JakartaToon

    JakartaToon Well-Known Member
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    Were you singing?
     
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  2. JakartaToon

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    They need to stop with all the ballot tickets for members and sell lots more season tickets. People who aren't attending every week are much less likely to contribute to the atmosphere.
     
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  3. Roland Deschain

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    Who was responsible for this?

    No excuses this match. Week prep, no other games to worry about.

    By the way, Howe has now admitted he made “mistakes” which has led to the injury issues. Who’d have thought it.
     
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  4. Charlie Dogscock

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    We'll concede but win.

    Scrappy 3-2 win with bad defending from both sides. It's what we do now.
     
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  5. Toonitus

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    I'm very loud I don't think the children sat next to me had heard the Language I was using either...

    The same vs Leeds before the takeover..... I was really cheering Joelinton on while the arseholes who thought he was **** sniggered at me as if I knew nothing.
     
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  6. Charlie Dogscock

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    You do get ****ers at every match tbf.

    Most of us saw plenty of good in Joelinton even when it he was at his lowest. Although it didn't help that when Bruce had to re shuffle the team on occasion and move Joelinton into no 10 or to midfield and he would play a blinder there every time, that Bruce never saw anything in this and put him back to be a striker every time that happened.
     
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  7. JakartaToon

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    I assume they felt it was the fairest way to do it, when demand suddenly increased after the takeover. There were a few on here saying it would be fairer than selling more season tickets but its just creating more work for them, having to organise a ballot, redraw every time mine, Chaos, Mick's, Fudgewacker's and Welshies numbers get drawn, and then process payments for a new set of winners every time.

    I don't think we would have a problem selling an additional 10000 season tickets. West Ham sell 55000 from a 62000 capacity. We have 35000 from a 52000 capacity.
     
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  8. Toonitus

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    Fanbases are just sample size versions of the human race in general, so unfortunately yes there's always going to be arseholes and disagreement.
     
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  9. Givemeursaltytears

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    I see bubble boy has a sore Pectoral

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  10. Toonitus

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    I think Wilson had a good game vs Forest taking care of the cbs.
     
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    Wilson is made of eggshell
     
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  12. Charlie Dogscock

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    Isak is worse, gangly as **** and looks like an injury waiting to happen.
     
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    They both need replacing... I'd look at selling isak.. if someone pays like 100 million it would be ideal.
     
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  14. Givemeursaltytears

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    Then buy Toney for 50m and we’re laughing, 50m left over for a top class RW.
     
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  15. Roland Deschain

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    Isak needs better management than Howe gives him. He's (Howe) openly admitted he's at fault for not managing the squad properly when it comes to injuries so that shuts all you bed-driers up.

    Isak's stats are superb and anyone can see he's in the top 3 of PL strikers.
     
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  16. Toonitus

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    Tab ash...
     
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  18. Toonitus

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    Isak is a good player, but he's made of Keiron dyer
     
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    Toney for £50m is what's laughable
     
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  20. Roland Deschain

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    Can't quite wrap my head around the maths.

    Toney > Isak.
    Isak = £75m
    Toney = £50m

    I can see where Eddie's going wrong, mind.
     
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