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Thread: Losing tomorrow...

  1. #11
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    [quote="AngryRam"]I'm very competitive and hate losing, but I seriously wouldn't mind if we went out of the cup tomorrow.

    Yes I would love to win it but realistically it isn't going to happen, and looking at the league this season and how open it is, we must take this chance.

    For example, we'd be 7 points off top, 6 off second with our current points tally at the moment. We'd actually be 5th as opposed to 1st, and Blackpool (who finished two points & two places above the relegation zone) had more points after 14 games last season than any team has this year.

    If we were to go out, and cut one or two three game weeks out of our schedule, it could be very important. We've dropped some points in three game weeks. Done well for the first two then off the boil in the last one, for example Millwall 0-0.

    If we lo

  2. #12
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    Phew! I'm lost for words!

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    [quote="RamFromCornwall"]I'm very competitive and hate losing, but I seriously wouldn't mind if we went out of the cup tomorrow.

    Yes I would love to win it but realistically it isn't going to happen, and looking at the league this season and how open it is, we must take this chance.

    For example, we'd be 7 points off top, 6 off second with our current points tally at the moment. We'd actually be 5th as opposed to 1st, and Blackpool (who finished two points & two places above the relegation zone) had more points after 14 games last season than any team has this year.

    If we were to go out, and cut one or two three game weeks out of our schedule, it could be very important. We've dropped some points in three game weeks. Done well for the first two then off the boil

  4. #14
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    [quote="AngryRam"]I'm very competitive and hate losing, but I seriously wouldn't mind if we went out of the cup tomorrow.

    Yes I would love to win it but realistically it isn't going to happen, and looking at the league this season and how open it is, we must take this chance.

    For example, we'd be 7 points off top, 6 off second with our current points tally at the moment. We'd actually be 5th as opposed to 1st, and Blackpool (who finished two points & two places above the relegation zone) had more points after 14 games last season than any team has this year.

    If we were to go out, and cut one or two three game weeks out of our schedule, it could be very important. We've dropped some points in three game weeks.

  5. #15
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    [quote="AngryRam"]I'm very competitive and hate losing, but I seriously wouldn't mind if we went out of the cup tomorrow.

    Yes I would love to win it but realistically it isn't going to happen, and looking at the league this season and how open it is, we must take this chance.

    For example, we'd be 7 points off top, 6 off second with our current points tally at the moment. We'd actually be 5th as opposed to 1st, and Blackpool (who finished two points & two places above the relegation zone) had more points after 14 games last season than any team has this year.

    If we were to go out, and cut one or two three game weeks out of our schedule, it could be very important.

  6. #16
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    re: Losing tomorrow...

    [quote="RamFromCornwall"]I'm very competitive and hate losing, but I seriously wouldn't mind if we went out of the cup tomorrow.

    Yes I would love to win it but realistically it isn't going to happen, and looking at the league this season and how open it is, we must take this chance.

    For example, we'd be 7 points off top, 6 off second with our current points tally at the moment. We'd actually be 5th as opposed to 1st, and Blackpool (who finished two points & two places above the relegation zone) had more points after 14 games last season than any team has this year.

    If we were to go out, and cut one or two three game weeks out of our schedule, it could be very important. We've dropped some points in three game weeks. Done well for the first two then off the boil in the last one, for example Millwall 0-0.

    If we lost to Fulham, which wouldn't be an upset, they

  7. #17
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    [quote="RamFromCornwall"]I'm very competitive and hate losing, but I seriously wouldn't mind if we went out of the cup tomorrow.

    Yes I would love to win it but realistically it isn't going to happen, and looking at the league this season and how open it is, we must take this chance.

    For example, we'd be 7 points off top, 6 off second with our current points tally at the moment. We'd actually be 5th as opposed to 1st, and Blackpool (who finished two points & two places above the relegation zone) had more points after 14 games last season than any team has this year.

    If we were to go out, and cut one or two three game we

  8. #18
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    get a big semi and who knows.





    Angry, be careful what you wish for!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Manofpride
    get a big semi and who knows.





    Angry, be careful what you wish for!
    It's only a wish nowadays.

  10. #20
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    Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.

    Vince Lombardi.

    He also said: If winning isn't important, why do they keep score?

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