17th April 2021 – Norwich had been promoted to the Premier League without kicking a ball but for some, it was met with shrugged shoulders rather than excitement. Why? Because after the bruising experience of 2019-20, many (Including myself), couldn’t see how things would be better the second time around with the club still persisting […]
Joseph Smyth
City joint top, but no disguising the overwhelming sense of frustration
At the time of writing, City sit joint-top after thirteen games of a gruelling, compacted season. In any other season, this would be met with widespread approval by the fans. So why does a large proportion of the fanbase feel a bit ‘meh’? I’ve thought long and hard about this and come up with a […]
A simple question for Delia & Michael – what’s the plan?
So it’s official. City have been relegated from the Premier League for a record sixth time and for the third successive time following promotion. Breath-taking stuff. Where to even start to dissect this rotten season – it’s a case of take your pick. But we have to start somewhere, so… The summer transfer window of […]
‘A Dose of Reality’ – Part Two
After my first MFW guest blog went live on 14th January, City won back-to-back league games – Everton (h) and Watford (a) – which gave us all a little hope. I received messages joking that they must have had that article hanging up in the dressing room. Then reality hit… again. Looking back on those […]