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Know-nothing owners should stay in their hospitality boxes

GARETH ROBERTS RANTS

IMAGINE walking into a garage, taking the spanner from a mechanic’s hand and saying ‘hang on, mate – you do it like THIS, I’ve seen it on the telly’.
You wouldn’t dream of it, would you? So why do we – the football fan collective – think we know better than managers just because we’ve watched the game and spooned the odd chance wide on a pub field?
We all do it. Slag off the manager’s team selections, the transfers, the tactics, the substitutions, even what is said in the post-match press conference. It s...

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