# English Football, End of Season 2007-2008

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [May 3, 2008, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909 "2008-05-03T17:38:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![DSYoungEsq](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c6cbf5/32.png) [@DSYoungEsq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DSYoungEsq)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909/141 "2008-06-04T18:30:56Z")

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Sven is off on the quixotical effort to make something of Mexico. He obviously doesn’t read the history books…

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**Author:** ![villa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/bc79bd/32.png) [@villa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/villa)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909/142 "2008-06-04T19:12:58Z")

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[QUOTE=chowder]  
Hughes appointed City manager.

Woe is me  
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Perms all round!

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**Author:** ![chowder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/977dab/32.png) [@chowder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowder)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909/143 "2008-06-05T04:49:21Z")

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[QUOTE=DSYoungEsq]  
Sven is off on the quixotical effort to make something of Mexico. He obviously doesn’t read the history books…  
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I doubt there are very many windmills in Mexico but I get your point

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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 8:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909/144 "2008-06-05T08:14:42Z")

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[QUOTE=chowder]  
Hughes appointed City manager.

Woe is me  
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If it makes you feel any better it looks like Blackburn will be getting Allardyce.

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**Author:** ![One\_And\_Only\_Wanderers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/838e76/32.png) [@One\_And\_Only\_Wanderers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/One_And_Only_Wanderers)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 8:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909/145 "2008-06-05T08:25:18Z")

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[QUOTE=garius]  
If it makes you feel any better it looks like Blackburn will be getting Allardyce.  
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Or McClaren!!

They are also linked with Ince and Shearer. I think they would probably prefer one from the second set.

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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 8:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909/146 "2008-06-05T08:42:09Z")

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I suspect Ince will be spending a few months at Leicester next season, helping them in their cunning quest to get a trophy within the next 3 seasons by winning the Blue Square Premier League.

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**Author:** ![chowder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/977dab/32.png) [@chowder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowder)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/english-football-end-of-season-2007-2008/447909/147 "2008-06-05T11:41:07Z")

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[QUOTE=garius]  
If it makes you feel any better it looks like Blackburn will be getting Allardyce.  
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Phew, I feel better already 😛

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