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Wait to weep

Oct 25 2009 by Ian Robson, Sunday Sun

THE football season is only two months old yet, already, fans and management are behaving as if promotion or relegation was a few games away.

Middlesbrough took the decision to sack a winning manager, there’s an atmosphere of doom at Liverpool, and Newcastle are panicking because a small percentage of results did not go their way.

Fans should save the weeping and wailing until much later in the season. But what can you expect from a sport where the man of the match is a beachball?

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