leicesterlass
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Post by leicesterlass on Oct 23, 2006 13:35:53 GMT -1
"Stephen Hughes is carrying a thigh injury and is very doubtful for the game, as is Danny Tiatto, who has a groin problem." Which makes the injury list (as far as I'm aware) to: Paddy McCarthy Darren Kenton Andy Johnson Stephen Hughes Danny Tiatto Levi Porter (ill) Gareth Williams James Wesolowski (although he trained today) Matty Fryatt To me it shows how stupid it is having a week off for international breaks and then having to play 3 games in 8 days. 9 injuries from a very small squad is just ridiculous.
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leicesterlass
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Post by leicesterlass on Oct 24, 2006 10:06:52 GMT -1
Interesting about tonight: City have also named 18-year-old winger Max Gradel and 17-year-old striker Eric Odhiambo in the squad, and they could be introduced from the bench for their debuts.
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Post by Nik *QPR* on Oct 24, 2006 12:16:38 GMT -1
YAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY! AT LAST SOME LUCK FOR SATURDAY!! Remember the game 2 years ago, 3-2 to us, Connolly sent off changed the game!!! Hoping for a a Repeat scoreline on saturday!! You R's!
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Post by GeoFox on Oct 24, 2006 13:05:42 GMT -1
lol yes I do recall that! I'm hoping for a repeat of the 3-2 scoreline from last year though... ;D
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Post by Nik *QPR* on Oct 24, 2006 13:07:25 GMT -1
That game brought the end of a wonderful era at QPR! Ollie talked to Leicester and was put on Gardening leave, I loved Ollie!
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Post by GeoFox on Oct 24, 2006 13:12:08 GMT -1
Yeah can't help but think we were a little unfair on the guy. New era under Gregory now though! Doing a great job at Plymouth though isn't he!? Really got them playing well.
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Post by Nik *QPR* on Oct 24, 2006 13:19:56 GMT -1
HE is such a Legend, he had a poor team like us punching above our weight and look what happened when Waddock came in, we were absolutely SHIT! I am happy with Gregory but he will be tested now with 2 defeats on the spin in which we have conceded EIGHT goals I dread to think what Iain Hum will do to our crummy defence on sat, we need to Drop Rehman or move him to right back and let this Chelsea youngster in!!! Defence aside, i reckon we have a top 10 team, Cook,Bircham,Smith(On loan from Chelsea, one to watch out for) and Rowlands are really great together and Ray Jones and Blackstock up front will cause no end of problems! How many of these injured players do you reckon you will have back on saturday?! Please don't say Matty Fryatt!!
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Post by GeoFox on Oct 24, 2006 13:34:08 GMT -1
He did do a good job for you, was a shame what happened really. Gregory was an interesting choice, but he's not had too bad a start so good luck to ya! (after Saturday... ) Don't worry Fryatt will still be out, I'm almost certain. Hume has been like a different player in the last 3 games though! Some of them may be back, Wesolowski, Porter, maybe Hughes and Tiatto too. Maybe a couple others, don't know yet. Probably pick up some more injuries in the cup tonight . Our midfield is woeful so you should be alright there. anyone to watchout for in your side?
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leicesterlass
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Post by leicesterlass on Oct 24, 2006 13:46:49 GMT -1
Geo have you seen our 'likely' midfield tonight?? (From L to R) Welsh Sylla Weso Maybury
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Post by Nik *QPR* on Oct 24, 2006 14:07:20 GMT -1
Our Midfield is by far and away the best it has been in ages. Cook is a class apart left winger, though he always cuts inside, what a player he is though, you will see that on sat. Rowlands is our 2nd top scorer with 4 so far this season from right midfield and he has been injured half the time, great player as well. Smith is a player we have on loan from Chelsea, scored 2 in 3 so far, scores a gret goal and then goes missing, and was poor on sat! Bircham is in the form of his life and i think the midfield is where the game could be won on sat! Blackstock and Jones are each well over 6ft and Blackstock is our top scorer with 5, however our defence has been shocking and that is where Leicester will really have to pressurise us cos it really is that bad!! Last 4 games we have conceded in first 15 minutes, and in the last 3 before Sheff Wed in the first 4 minutes we were one nil down THREE times!!! Should be a good game!
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