Peter Doherty (AGAIG) wrote:Original Dub wrote:The big problem is that you have to be so careful going against any institution that has a huge propaganda machine behind it and the club are very aware of this.
I firmly believe this is the reason they have tried the nicely nicely approach up until now, but it is a head scratcher as to how to fight it without being painted as the paranoid club who are crying because they're not winning everything.
It's so easy to report it that way and we've seen it every week whenever pundits get together or whenever a game is being commentated.
Everyone already hates us because of both the job the media did and the fact we came in to break up the cosy club, so perhaps just taking them all head on and letting them hate us a little bit more is the way forward.
Although I'm not sure that's the image the good Sheikh wanted when he took over.
OD, football is full to the brim with degenerates. From the boardrooms of the clubs and the authorities to the media and the players. We should treat them all with utter contempt but we don't.
Reminds of me a great quote from Brian Clough. "Football hooligans? Well, there are 92 football league chairmen for a start"