“Russell Martin is going to be a top manager” – Coventry City boss Mark Robins on his opposite number

[JA News]

Mark Robins took his side into last night’s game hoping for the win that could lift his side to third but instead saw them come up against a Swansea side that he admits they could not “get to grips with” and ultimately saw them beaten 2-1 as the Swans continued their recent excellent form. It...

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[STID2017]

Sounded like sour grapes, blaming the linesman, saying they gifted us two goals, how they could have won.
What game was he watching ?
We earned that victory through hard work, endeavour and brilliant play.
In the second half for all their endeavour, they hardly threatened.
Felt more comfortable watching it up there live.
We could all moan about goals given away, chances missed, bad referees, etc.
Truth was we won on merit and he can't take ir

 

[3swan]

Forgot to comment last night but it was slightly farcical the number of times ref and assistants looked at each other not knowing whose throw in it was

 

[STID2017]

Forgot to comment last night but it was slightly farcical the number of times ref and assistants looked at each other not knowing whose throw in it was

It was.
Obviously for both sides equally but yes was very poor. Flag was raised ages after by the linrsmen

 

[STID2017]

Also the fact that Coventry fans got so excited when they got a couple of corners shows how much on top we were

 

[3swan]

Sounded like sour grapes, blaming the linesman, saying they gifted us two goals, how they could have won.
What game was he watching ?
We earned that victory through hard work, endeavour and brilliant play.
In the second half for all their endeavour, they hardly threatened.
Felt more comfortable watching it up there live.
We could all moan about goals given away, chances missed, bad referees, etc.
Truth was we won on merit and he can't take ir

We all have bias and added to that there's manager speak. They were a hard working pressing team at high tempo with a a couple of speedy players but we did win on merit with some neat planned football. Their 100 mph approach did them no favours at times.

 

[sainthelens]

Truth is the bitter little cvnt didn't like the fact that someone had the audacity to outhink/outplay em on their own gaff.