tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2242217270655542116.post2315931833668725189..comments2023-09-14T05:33:36.181+01:00Comments on Cherry Chimes: Have Bournemouth really beaten the odds to stay up?Cherry Chimeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08392138906647278953noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2242217270655542116.post-44738154858363812322018-05-11T01:13:45.529+01:002018-05-11T01:13:45.529+01:00I think all the teams you listed have managers tha...I think all the teams you listed have managers that lead according to their football philosophies and find players that match that philosophy. I think the teams being relegated lost their way and tried playing a style that didn't match the personnel or gave into the fans cries for a change because of the coaches philosophy- like Pulis. I think this years relegation team should make all the bottom 10-12 teams see what happens if you lose your way for one season. Not to say you cannot have some bad luck and injuries, but I don't think that is the case this year.MOManhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10908509254825106339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2242217270655542116.post-20571005983051010932018-05-10T14:17:33.789+01:002018-05-10T14:17:33.789+01:00What is special about Bournemouth is that Eddie Ho...What is special about Bournemouth is that Eddie Howe is a football thinker - which is still, unfortunately, something of a rarity among British managers (Hughton and Houghton excepted). The Bournemouth football philosophy can probably be linked back to Mel Machin, whom I still regard as one of the best and most stylish right backs I have ever seen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com