I guess it's the difference between

Giving someone a rollicking when things aren't going right, or putting a metaphorical arm around them and trying to be supportive and encouraging.

Neither is wrong. Both work. Obviously Delia isn't the type to phone him and read the riot act. I mean seriously, can you imagine that conversation?

Delia and DW aren't stupid. They know the reality of the situation.

Posted By: Captain Bligh on November 9th 2023 at 16:50:27

Message Thread

Press news in... (NCFC) - DrDublin, Nov 9, 14:36:10
- "our center backs were playing well' (NCFC) - Kev, Nov 9, 18:29:59
  - WW9 (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 20:21:36
- League One it is then (n/m) (NCFC) - Kev, Nov 9, 18:25:29
- Danny Batth (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 15:41:49
- Delia’s phoned him up to say she’s backing him!!! (NCFC) - Old Git, Nov 9, 15:05:13
  - Delia AND Michael. Its right there in the transcript. (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 9, 16:31:45
    - Quick question..... have you ever seen any of the indepth interviews with Delia and MWJ? (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:42:31
  - But thats football......they back you right up till the moment they sack you. (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 15:43:50
    - Was there any need for Delia to ring him up and say anything? (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 9, 15:46:53
      - Maybe, just maybe she is an empathetic person.... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:05:27
        
        Only on here (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Nov 9, 16:14:08
        
        If I owned the club and decided to ring the manager (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 9, 16:42:43
        
        Why would you employ sporting directors if........ (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:53:45
        
        I guess it's the difference between (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Nov 9, 16:50:27
        
        My point was a wholly different one, which was an ancient footballing joke rather than a (NCFC) - Old Git, Nov 9, 17:36:24
        
        I am going to disagree in a rational manner...... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 17:57:24
        
        There nothing to disagree with (NCFC) - Old Git, Nov 9, 20:22:38
        
        Its absolutely bizarre.......... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:18:46
        
        The knicker-twisting is because of the implication that he will remain in his job (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 9, 16:18:29
        
        You just dont know that.....thats pure agenda speculation. (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:23:24
        
        Is it "nice"? (NCFC) - Chair_of_the_Bored, Nov 9, 16:17:40
        
        Cruel? Bloody hell. Nice is cruel now. (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Nov 9, 16:52:43
        
        When Knapper sacks him at the weekend / next week (NCFC) - Chair_of_the_Bored, Nov 9, 17:20:29
        
        Were you listening to the call? (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 17:23:02
        
        These people are oblivious to the fact they are lost. (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 17:07:06
        
        You think Delia will be calling for Wagner to be sacked.... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:28:17
      - No need whatsoever. And I thought she said that they leave the football stuff to experts? (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 9, 15:56:00
        
        I dont think she was oiffering formation or tactical solutions..... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:13:50
        
        She obviously sees staff like an extended family (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Nov 9, 16:19:56
        
        Some of our fans have lost their way. (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:32:16
        
        Yes, I get that - and your point in that regard is fair. (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 9, 16:23:30
        
        It was a quick comment so we don't know exactly what Delia said. (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:25:06
        
        They always get too close to club employees (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 9, 16:06:18
        
        Yeh thats horrible........... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 16:11:18
        
        As usual, there appears to be no middle ground here (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 9, 16:44:52
        
        The irony is the haters keep coming up with new things to hate..... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 18:14:00
        
        Definitely. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 9, 16:10:26
  - Horrific the mind boggles (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 9, 15:07:01
    - ... (NCFC) - DrDublin, Nov 9, 15:08:56
- Well... (NCFC) - Chair_of_the_Bored, Nov 9, 15:02:52
  - Fucking scary isn’t it (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 9, 15:07:14
    - I mean, she's always been batshit (NCFC) - Chair_of_the_Bored, Nov 9, 15:18:45
- Thanks Dubs! 👍 (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Nov 9, 14:52:38
- "He (Knapper) has judged it quite well" Hmmm. (n/m) (NCFC) - DiscoDale, Nov 9, 14:51:23
- Thanks Dubs (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Nov 9, 14:50:37
  - Paying the price for Sunday’s lack of toxicity (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 14:51:33
    - what is the xS now and what will it be on monday if we win, lose or draw? (n/m) (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Nov 9, 14:56:26
  - #keepthefaith (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 9, 14:51:22
    - I do not #trusttheprocess (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 14:52:53
- "He has generated big transfer fees for this club" (NCFC) - inutero, Nov 9, 14:47:45
  - Very unfair. (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 9, 15:37:25
- Horrific. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 9, 14:39:06
- Injury crisis 🤣 (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 14:37:56

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