Just had a chat with Mesut's cousin in the petrol station

[Sir C]

Not many were accusing him of rank incompetence when we went 22 games without loss and pasted Spurs while playing fantastic football.

It wasn't that long ago, you know.

"... so we can only wait patiently to see whether there is some masterplan hidden amongst what at first glance looks like rank incompetence."

[Burney]

"... so we can only wait patiently to see whether there is some masterplan hidden amongst what at first glance looks like rank incompetence."

It wasn't until December that we led a game at half time. That alone suggests there was something seriously wrong with team selection.