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Topic Originator: Fethiyespar
Date: Sat 11 Jul 08:52
At long last, our season starts today. Proper fitba` and not having to listen to World Cup pundits talking crap.
Post Edited (Sat 11 Jul 08:53)
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Topic Originator: FA1968
Date: Sat 11 Jul 08:57
Straight swap for dafc.net pundits talking crap.
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Topic Originator: wetherby
Date: Sat 11 Jul 10:32
What are our targets , personally will be disappointed with anything less than a top two finish.
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Topic Originator: Par
Date: Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
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Topic Originator: shellypar
Date: Sat 11 Jul 11:30
Quote:
Par, Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
League- Champions
League Cup- Champions
KDM Trophy- Champions
Scottish Cup- Champions
COYP
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Topic Originator: parsmad68
Date: Sat 11 Jul 14:24
Quote:
shellypar, Sat 11 Jul 11:30
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Par, Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
League- Champions
League Cup- Champions
KDM Trophy- Champions
Scottish Cup- Champions
You missed the Fife Cup 🤦♂️
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Topic Originator: summeragent
Date: Sat 11 Jul 14:25
Quote:
parsmad68, Sat 11 Jul 14:24
Quote:
shellypar, Sat 11 Jul 11:30
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Par, Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
League- Champions
League Cup- Champions
KDM Trophy- Champions
Scottish Cup- Champions
You missed the Fife Cup 🤦♂️
….and the champions league 🤔
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Topic Originator: Dave_1885
Date: Sat 11 Jul 15:24
This might need reviewed in an hour…
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Topic Originator: nazpar
Date: Sat 11 Jul 16:57
Quote:
summeragent, Sat 11 Jul 14:25
Quote:
parsmad68, Sat 11 Jul 14:24
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shellypar, Sat 11 Jul 11:30
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Par, Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
League- Champions
League Cup- Champions
KDM Trophy- Champions
Scottish Cup- Champions
You missed the Fife Cup 🤦♂️
….and the champions league 🤔
League Cup - Group stage
nazpar
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Topic Originator: ipswichpar
Date: Sat 11 Jul 17:18
Quote:
Dave_1885, Sat 11 Jul 15:24
This might need reviewed in an hour…
Knowing the difference between bottom and elbow by December.
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Topic Originator: veteraneastender
Date: Sun 12 Jul 19:37
Quote:
shellypar, Sat 11 Jul 11:30
Quote:
Par, Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
League- Champions
League Cup- Champions
KDM Trophy- Champions
Scottish Cup- Champions
Doesn’t it require all clubs to have played each other in a competition for the winners to be classified as champions ?
Post Edited (Sun 12 Jul 19:37)
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Topic Originator: parsfan
Date: Sun 12 Jul 19:55
Quote:
veteraneastender, Sun 12 Jul 19:37
Quote:
shellypar, Sat 11 Jul 11:30
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Par, Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
League- Champions
League Cup- Champions
KDM Trophy- Champions
Scottish Cup- Champions
Doesn’t it require all clubs to have played each other in a competition for the winners to be classified as champions ?
No.
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Topic Originator: veteraneastender
Date: Sun 12 Jul 21:21
Quote:
parsfan, Sun 12 Jul 19:55
Quote:
veteraneastender, Sun 12 Jul 19:37
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shellypar, Sat 11 Jul 11:30
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Par, Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
League- Champions
League Cup- Champions
KDM Trophy- Champions
Scottish Cup- Champions
Doesn’t it require all clubs to have played each other in a competition for the winners to be classified as champions ?
No.
So, no Scottish Cup winner -only a champion ?
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Topic Originator: thebear
Date: Mon 13 Jul 01:10
League winners
Cup dont mind but a run can generate income
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Topic Originator: sjapar
Date: Mon 13 Jul 09:55
Unless the club support Lennon with a bit of cash asap , He won’t stay long with us , he’ll be away before Jan , Bringing in a couple players from Irish league on a wing and prayer that they’ll be good enough . GK has a massive ? Over him already . Call me a bed wetter etc etc . Give the boys a chance etc etc , unless 3/4 more players come in the door this is going to be a long season .
Sja
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Topic Originator: parsfan
Date: Mon 13 Jul 10:46
Quote:
veteraneastender, Sun 12 Jul 21:21
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parsfan, Sun 12 Jul 19:55
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veteraneastender, Sun 12 Jul 19:37
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shellypar, Sat 11 Jul 11:30
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Par, Sat 11 Jul 10:45
Targets must be
League - Champions
League Cup - Qualification from group stages
Scottish Cup - 1/4 Finals
League- Champions
League Cup- Champions
KDM Trophy- Champions
Scottish Cup- Champions
Doesn’t it require all clubs to have played each other in a competition for the winners to be classified as champions ?
No.
So, no Scottish Cup winner -only a champion ?
Your first question: will you object to Sunday`s winner being called "World Champions"? That`s what most of the world will call them and they`ll only have played eight of the 48 teams in the competition (plus a handful more in qualifying - but then that would be out of 200+).
Second question: "winner" and "champion" are synonymous in this context and not, as you seem to be suggesting, mutually exclusive.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), "champion" functions as both a noun and a verb. [1, 2]
Noun: A person, animal, or team that has won first place in a competition or tournament (e.g., a boxing champion). It can also mean a person who enthusiastically fights, defends, or advocates for a cause or principle (e.g., a champion of human rights).
So, even if we don`t win any of these things, we could still be champions of them in the second sense.😁
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Topic Originator: GJS93
Date: Mon 13 Jul 10:54
"Unless the club support Lennon with a bit of cash asap".... like giving him money for transfer fees to pay for 3 out of the 5 signings that he wanted.
"unless 3/4 more players come in the door this is going to be a long season" ..... which they will be working on, only 2 more months of the transfer window to do it in too.
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Topic Originator: DunPar
Date: Mon 13 Jul 11:28
Aye, apparently we’ve got £60m in the bank (from our Scottish Cup run) and our board aren’t releasing it to Lennon to spend. Lennon’s fuming (apparently) and threatening to leave for the job he’s been offered in Saudi for £20m a year……..
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Topic Originator: Football_Par
Date: Tue 14 Jul 16:32
"Speaking after Saturday`s defeat, Neil Lennon acknowledged his team are "not ready" and have a lot of work ahead of them in order to be prepared for the season ahead."
No excuse its the same for every team. We are already probable out of the cup. Biggest budget in the Championship now he needs to be winning this league.
Time to prove your the manager everybody keeps saying you are Mr Lennon.
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Topic Originator: Indiapar1
Date: Tue 14 Jul 16:47
I think sometimes when you start training after a short layoff and for the start of the season you focus on strength and conditioning. It takes a bit of time to build up sharpness/pace that I assume comes with competitive games. Its a bit of a tradeoff sometimes I think for what will be a long league campaign. I also think that coming back after a layoff is a time when you are more prone to injuries due to over stretching, muscle fatigue etc. I think you have to be careful in the first few games I think. In the old days clubs had sprint/athletics coaches to improve pace/speed/breathing but not sure if thats something they still do.
I also think that fitness comes back very quickly after a layoff as you are just toning up rather than trying to build muscle so hopefully we will be ready for the new league campaign.
G Wardrope
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Topic Originator: Berkey
Date: Tue 14 Jul 19:31
Have the board or Lenny said what the aim is this season? Top 2? Top 4? Consolidate in the top half?
The post below replying to me is by one of .nets finest champions of mediocrity!
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