HATCHET MAN: It's all in black and white so it must be true - Newcastle are heading in the right dir

26 February 2009 08:48
Newcastle, that club of fantastic prospects and regularly fulfilled promises, are apparently committed to getting to the top of the English game.[LNB]Chairman Derek Llambias told fans' representatives 'that's the way we are going' under Mike Ashley.[LNB]Supporters of the club could be forgiven for thinking differently though, having been easily fooled by the managerial changes and transfer policy, not to mention the fight against relegation.[LNB] [LNB]Look, there's a flying pig: Derek Llambias convinces Mike Ashley all is well at St James Park[LNB]Those with any sort of perspective will see the managing director's claim for what it is: nothing more than PR flam, providing the answers his audience wanted to hear rather than offering anything vaguely in touch with reality.[LNB]What he seems not to have said also revealed how hollow his talk is. With Newcastle not having even the remotest chance of achieving the ambitions any time soon it is worth noting that Llambias did not say when they hoped to be 'rubbing shoulders with the big boys'.[LNB]   More from ... VIEW FULL ARCHIVE[LNB]  About 2042 at the rate they are going now sounds about right. [LNB][LNB] [LNB]

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