The Opposition Corner - Page 12

Ainsworth on Wycombe’s “fantastic” performance

Gareth Ainsworth looks about as far from a football manager as most of his other 91 peers but as his side face into what looks like a certain reality you cannot help but listen to his comments after games and know that he is keeping words back that would flow…
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 8:50

Millwall manager’s disappointment in defeat

Millwall manager Gary Rowett admitted that his side “did not play well enough” when he talked about the Swans’ 3-0 win at The Den earlier today but was still seeing positives within the performance which he felt could have seen a very different result at the end. Rowett saw his…
Saturday, 10 April 2021, 20:15

McAvoy on “deserved” victory

It was difficult to argue with Preston North End interim manager Frankie McAvoy when he surveyed his side’s win at the Liberty Stadium and talked about a deserved victory for his side. It would be almost impossible to argue against there being just one side that wanted to win the…
Monday, 5 April 2021, 20:06

McAvoy looking forward to Swansea trip

It is a baptism of fire for interim Preston North End head coach Frankie McAvoy.ย  Fresh on the heels of a home game with Norwich City he is now looking forward to a trip to South Wales on Monday afternoon to face a completely out of form Swansea. The Swans…
Sunday, 4 April 2021, 10:47

Bowyer accuses Swans of predictability

Last night was summed up by Birmingham City boss Lee Bowyer when he accused the Swans of predictability in his live interview on Sky Sports. Speaking after watching his side complete a 1-0 victory, Bowyer said that the Swans simply play the same structure and formation every week and it…
Saturday, 3 April 2021, 6:07

Bowyer happy to lose if trying to win?

The Swans head to Birmingham City on Friday night to take on a Blues side looking to secure the wins that they need to push them further away from the relegation zone with a season in League One next season very much a possibility. Birmingham currently are just four points…
Thursday, 1 April 2021, 7:30