Poor David not the only failure

It’s supposedly bad form to quote one’s own work.

But any Irish Examiner readers perusing my column here yesterday morning would have caught the terminal mood that prevailed after the Goodison Park defeat.

“Just make it all stop now, please: we’ve seen enough. Support is draining away from Poor David with every match. There is a gaping opportunity here for The Moment to arrive... This isn’t his team remember: but does he really deserve a last chance to create one that is?”