No, he was wrong.

As was discussed on here before, most claims of three games in a week are specious.

It can happen (e.g sun > tues > sat) but mostly what managers actually mean is 'three games in just over a week' but of course that isn't as snappy a soundbite.

Posted By: Knitted Jesus on October 28th 2024 at 13:29:51

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Norwich City complete a calendar year unbeaten at Carrow Road..... (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 28, 12:07:28
- Are we allowed to mention most of those games... (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:42:31
  - Managers don’t count so yes (n/m) (NCFC) - littletinyphil, Oct 28, 13:17:44
    - Agreed, that's why I'm asking... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 15:10:30
    - Why don't managers count? (n/m) (NCFC) - Lentil Weaver, Oct 28, 13:55:59
      - Because we haven't had one in a while... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 15:11:21
    - 🎯 (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Oct 28, 13:30:55
  - Including playing for a 0-0 at home to Leeds (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 28, 12:43:55
    - Don't think we were specifically playing for one (NCFC) - mr carra, Oct 28, 13:27:14
    - I think that's technically unbeaten... (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:46:33
      - And technically ended our season (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 28, 12:47:26
        
        Incorrect, the 4-0 defeat technically ended our season. (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:49:56
        
        For those celebrating that 0-0 draw yeah! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 28, 12:50:56
- Is it though? (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:15:40
  - Yes. Yes it is. (n/m) (NCFC) - Azteca, Oct 28, 12:40:40
  - We’re not playing at home until after 5th November so we’ve ensured a year without defeat (NCFC) - Adster, Oct 28, 12:36:34
    - Which is when we’ll complete it (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 28, 12:42:13
      - Exactly...you can't celebrate your birthday early .. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:44:48
        
        You can if you want to (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Oct 28, 12:53:01
        
        Especially as it’s definitely going to happen (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Oct 28, 12:59:19
        
        Or if it's going to occur on a weekday and you want to celebrate it on the weekend (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Oct 28, 13:03:45
    - We should celebrate with Fireworks and a Presidential Election... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:40:39
      - What are your feelings about Trumps chances? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 28, 12:43:06
        
        My one mistake is.... (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 15:01:13
  - Well our next home game is on November 5th so by your logic we will (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Oct 28, 12:35:48
    - Next home game November 9th 💛💚 (n/m) (NCFC) - Boyer, Oct 28, 13:55:39
  - we havent suffered a home defeat since October 25th 2023 (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 28, 12:17:11
    - Well actually since the game finished on the 24th (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:26:48
      - Both of those are entirely accurate (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Oct 28, 12:34:33
        
        Fuck I'm good.... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:45:36
        
        Being shown up by those you think are less smart than you (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Oct 28, 12:47:59
        
        Saying stuff to get my Haterz to bite looks like a win to me.. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 15:13:31
        
        What's it like spending your days pretending to be an idiot (NCFC) - jamesward, Oct 28, 15:26:57
        
        Its amazing..... thanks for asking......and frothing.... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 20:44:57
  - Admin are lying to us. Lies. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 28, 12:16:38
    - They are counting almost 2 weeks when we didn't play at home. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:28:08
      - You seem to be struggling with the concept of a calendar year (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Oct 28, 12:42:31
        
        I heard Hoff say 3 games in a week... (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:43:45
        
        Oh not another one (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 28, 12:50:02
        
        He understands... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 12:50:49
        
        No, he was wrong. (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Oct 28, 13:29:51
        
        A week is 7 days which is 168 hours (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 15:10:01
        
        Which games are you talking about? (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Oct 28, 15:36:15
        
        When there are 3 games in a week..... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 28, 20:40:21
        
        Ariston... (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Oct 28, 15:12:56
      - They are also counting the summer where we barely played at all (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Oct 28, 12:32:35
        
        did they include international breaks as well? (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 28, 12:38:31
        
        And the time between now and Nov 5th when we will not play at home. (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Oct 28, 12:38:27
        
        Precisely (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Oct 28, 12:51:23

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