On Tuesday the club announced that a bid from Norwich had been rejected, cue simultaneous release of held breaths. But what’s this? Canary fans are reporting on their forums that Barry Fry is a Carrow Road, surely not? Finally the Norwich board announced that they’d withdrawn their interest in CMS after Posh ‘moved the goalposts’…
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Canary Craig
A handful of Posh fans were unlucky enough to hear Dion Dublin exclusively reveal, to a TV audience of hundreds, that CMS was signing for Norwich today. Those few duly wound up a few more by repeating the ‘news’ by whatever media they could lay their hands on. By morning the londonroad.net community was in a…
Twenty-four hours in the madhouse
No one, not one single person saw it coming. Johnson turns up for work on Monday morning, and is out of the club by Monday evening. Within hours the rumours of a Ferguson return have begun, and by the time David Oldfield’s side runs out against Brentford the former Wrexham player (sic) is sat beside the…
McLean SOLD
Aaron McLean has joined Hull for a fee reported in the region of £1.3m, subject to appearances, targets, stage payments and Barry Fry keeping his mouth shut. Dmac made it clear that the player had been on the transfer list for 15 months, wasn’t signing a new contract and was the first ‘star’ (we think…
Fancy a free trip to Warsaw?
Manager Gary Johnson will pay £1,000 towards the cost of travelling to Warsaw next Tuesday night. It’s Gareh’s attempt to placate those Posh fans fed up with pathetic away performances in recent weeks. But there are two pre-conditions: Posh must beat Brighton at home this Saturday The crowd for the Brighton game must be at least 10,000 Number…
‘If’, by Rudyard Kipling
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or, being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or, being…
Ok, so it’s been a while. It was Christmas, you know.
You can forgive us for lacking the enthusiasm to write about the Leicester game, and then I was at my mother-in-law’s on Boxing Day – and only got home on Sunday, by which time I was too stunned by the 6-3 win at Cheltenham to get my head around writing a triple update. Then we…