New Posts For Thread: Bobby Robson & Alex Fergusonhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-fergusonIf we may say that robson made mourinho and pep, who can we say that ferguson made? steve bruce?I think it must show how good a coach Kidd must be to survive from Fergie and apparently flourishing coaching Pep's City.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556176685#556176685I think it must show how good a coach Kidd must be to survive from Fergie and apparently flourishing coaching Pep's City.Fri, 14 Dec 2018 09:30:32 -0600Reading this thread has got me thinking about the most successful British managers since the 1960s. Almost without exception, they were born in Scotland or the north east of England. In no particular order, Don Revie, Bill Shankly, Jock Stein, Bobbyhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556167787#556167787Reading this thread has got me thinking about the most successful British managers since the 1960s. Almost without exception, they were born in Scotland or the north east of England. In no particular order, Don Revie, Bill Shankly, Jock Stein, BobbyThu, 13 Dec 2018 08:27:46 -0600I'm surprised Bob Paisley never got a mention in this thread. His Liverpool sides dominated at home & in Europe. He left a great side that won 3 major trophies (European Cup, League title, & League Cup) the year after he retired. & in keeping with thhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556153751#556153751I'm surprised Bob Paisley never got a mention in this thread. His Liverpool sides dominated at home & in Europe. He left a great side that won 3 major trophies (European Cup, League title, & League Cup) the year after he retired. & in keeping with thMon, 10 Dec 2018 14:38:17 -0600Mourinhos Porto side didn't have better players than Man U. There were a few teams in that CL that had better players on paper. They were very tactically defensive and clinical when it came to taking chances. They got lucky with the draw too. His Chehttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556151819#556151819Mourinhos Porto side didn't have better players than Man U. There were a few teams in that CL that had better players on paper. They were very tactically defensive and clinical when it came to taking chances. They got lucky with the draw too. His CheMon, 10 Dec 2018 08:44:00 -0600Lol were the rest of them saints and houlier than thou , how does one know this ?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556150635#556150635Lol were the rest of them saints and houlier than thou , how does one know this ?Mon, 10 Dec 2018 04:47:23 -0600Ferguson a great manager, but a small-minded, petty man. Has no place amongst the great managers who were also great men.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556150503#556150503Ferguson a great manager, but a small-minded, petty man. Has no place amongst the great managers who were also great men.Mon, 10 Dec 2018 04:18:30 -0600if fergie was managing now he would have a modern coach in placerobson would see his tactics being more relevant than they werefergie ruled with rod of steel, robson with a cuddle, and a chat.i bet they loved chatting about the game, ....would be grehttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556150323#556150323if fergie was managing now he would have a modern coach in placerobson would see his tactics being more relevant than they werefergie ruled with rod of steel, robson with a cuddle, and a chat.i bet they loved chatting about the game, ....would be greMon, 10 Dec 2018 03:16:44 -0600oh yes it was Rijkaard, pep took over 2 months laterthe two losses in the finals though, Barca really did have superior players in attack all round imo, players who suited tika taka perfectly, I don't think it can be understimated how important it wahttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556150265#556150265oh yes it was Rijkaard, pep took over 2 months laterthe two losses in the finals though, Barca really did have superior players in attack all round imo, players who suited tika taka perfectly, I don't think it can be understimated how important it waMon, 10 Dec 2018 02:59:30 -0600Fergie lost 2/2 to Pep Barca. It was Rijkaard's team he beat in 2008.I don't agree Fergie did a great job of rebuilding a crap Big Ron United. The Atkinson team was strong. Fergie's impressive rebuild was replacing the crap mid table United he assembhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556150229#556150229Fergie lost 2/2 to Pep Barca. It was Rijkaard's team he beat in 2008.I don't agree Fergie did a great job of rebuilding a crap Big Ron United. The Atkinson team was strong. Fergie's impressive rebuild was replacing the crap mid table United he assembMon, 10 Dec 2018 02:42:54 -0600HmmmI have to disagree with some of that.I would say that Fergus 'roonaldo' side had a lot more similarities to jose's chelsea than it did to either peps barca or wengers arse.I think Fergus has admitted as much.From my own point of view, far too muchttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31471749/bobby-robson-alex-ferguson?post_id=556150103#556150103HmmmI have to disagree with some of that.I would say that Fergus 'roonaldo' side had a lot more similarities to jose's chelsea than it did to either peps barca or wengers arse.I think Fergus has admitted as much.From my own point of view, far too mucMon, 10 Dec 2018 00:58:41 -0600