Frustration the dominant emotion after hellish week

IT’S not been our week has it? I said in the last column that some are trying to be fair to Hodgson, but there’s a rancid whiff of that most ghastly of all God’s creatures, The Apologist, in the air.

Reina’s opening day fumble, Cole’s red card, Agger’s sitter on Saturday. If, if, if – all of it complete crap.

After the Northampton disgrace there was thankfully silence, most mouths flapping like flabbergasted goldfish. Where could you even begin to excuse it? Here’s the teamsheet chaps, there are 11 changes. Eleven. Oh and please gel immediately, there’s good lads.