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• Spot on Don. I think this might be someone who wants to see the brighter side of things doing a few steps too far Don....
  Paul Griffiths in Still a massive amount of work needed as Stoke beat Everton
• Paul, like you I don\'t understand Stu\'s post because the only others in our squad at the World Cup were Idrissa (now gone) and Iliam (soon to be gone).rnrnDoes Stu know of others?...
  Don Alexander in Still a massive amount of work needed as Stoke beat Everton
• Stu Gre 66: \'Not sure what people are worried about, Moyes always uses pre season to experiment with innovative new tactics and formations, and blooding the youngsters\'.rnrnStu, can you explain to me what exactly you thought was \'innovative\' and \'experimental\' at Stoke today?rnrn\'And we are also without all our players that went to the world cup\'.rnrnSo, that would be Pickford and Patterson. Erm \'all\'?rnrn...
  Paul Griffiths in Still a massive amount of work needed as Stoke beat Everton
• Moyes trying to shoehorn Merlin into RB. Why did we buy this guy? He looks like an athlete but he’s not very good so since he can’t get into the team in his own role by Moyes logic “stick him at RB can’t be worse than O’Brien.” How about sign a RB? Crazy notion I know. ...
  Kieran Kinsella in Still a massive amount of work needed as Stoke beat Everton
• Jay 34 - I don't think it makes a jot of difference who the director of football is.rnrnThe footballing world isn't in a rush to buy Patterson, Mcneil, Alcaraz or Keane. They might be squad fillers on deadline day, but no one is going to use their initial transfer spend on bringing those in.rnrnSame on Richarlison. The price of Richarlison is going down by the day. No one is going to pay what spurs are asking for him now, when you can get the price down considerably on deadline when they need to get rid.rnrnThe transfer domino effect is still to happen. Most transfers occur after the big clubs have bought what they want, and the trickle effect occurs thereafter.rnrn...
  Ian Bennett in Stoke City vs Everton - Match preview and team news
• Thanks Anthony, but after all this time I\'d like to think fans still somehow consider themselves to be very far removed from turkeys voting for Crimbo, because that\'s how taken for granted us lot have been for decades by those in the boardroom.rnrnUntil that changes us lot are victim to an eternally broken record of mediocrity on the pitch, as per NOW. ...
  Don Alexander in Still a massive amount of work needed as Stoke beat Everton