No Rompy v. Pompey #

Ian Symes - October 20, 2008 @ 3:27 pm

Well, that was a poor game. Us and Pompey are at about the same level at the moment - let’s not forget that if they hadn’t have given up on the league as soon as they got to Wembley last season, they’d probably have finished above us. Pretty soon, they’ll go into decline and we’ll continue to improve, but at the moment we should look at it as progress against a side we haven’t beaten at home since O’Leary’s days, and an improvement on last season’s result.

But I’m not happy with the performance in a game that was there for the taking. Here’s why.

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Group of F #

Ian Symes - October 7, 2008 @ 4:51 pm

Wahey! God, I’ve missed this. Today was the day of the utterly confusing but ultimately satisfying UEFA Cup Group Stage draw, and it’s only now that the excitement of European competition has kicked in. We’re in Group F, alongside Hamburg, Ajax, Slavia Prague and MSK Zilina. After dredging through the likes of Odense, Litex Lovech and Harfarjardarnarblahblah, it’s about to get much more difficult. And I can’t wait.

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