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Is boring good?

September 3rd, 2010 | 122 Comments |

Zzzzzzz Zzzzzzz Zzzzzzz.
Zzzzzzz Zzzzzzz Zzzzzzz.
You’ll probably have noticed that there isn’t a lot going on at the moment regarding Newcastle.

Things seem to be ticking along nicely, which is a concern that I will get to later, there is no football to come for over a week, all of our transfer deals have been done and the window is now shut, and there wasn’t even a surprise omission from the squad of 25 for the first half of the season.

I mean compare it to just one year ago when the club was still on the market and new buyers were apparently being sought, we didn’t actually have a full-time manager, the transfer window had just slammed shut with only one addition is the shape of Peter Lovenkrands, and most of us were still reeling from the fall-out from relegation. So in comparison it is pretty boring at the moment. (more…)