I've been thinking the same. We are very solid and well organised defensively and if teams come to attack us we have shown that we are capable of hitting them on the break. Any team that is not in desperate need of 3 points (at the moment the top 6) therefore decides to park the bus and take a...
I agree with this analysis. I do wonder whether we should go 5-3-2 to give us more bodies in midfield. Having House and Diamond/Mandriou as the front 2 with Diamond/Mandriou given license to roam from wing to wing could work and we would (hopefully) have more possession in midfield with a view...
Could be the chance for a bit of business here. If we end his loan Blackpool wil have to pay the wages of a player unlikely to play for them again (I believe Virtue goes out of contract at the end of this season). If Virtue was interested in signing for us (given his injury the offer of a...
One of my favourite moments at a Lincoln game was when we were top of the Conference and had a full house for the visit of Tranmere. It was a cracking atmosphere and game. While queuing for the gents at half time I overheard someone say (I think seriously) "You never had to queue for a piss...
On a practical perspective this now means that a whole series of fixtures will be moved from a Saturday afternoon in early September to a Tuesday evening after the clocks have gone back. That's a more dangerous time for everyone to be travelling.
In terms of perspective I went to my first Imps match in 1976. Since then I'd wager we've spend as much time in the fifth tier of English football as we have in the third tier (probably more). At the moment we are enjoying a halcyon period. This is being funded by the chairman and his...