Everything posted by NottsCountyKev
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Luke Williams Confident in Notts County’s Ability to Achieve Sustained Success
Williams's open communication approach, addressing each player's perspective, strikes me as vital. It's imperative to understand the players' thoughts to tailor defensive strategies that align with their individual strengths. While immediate success is important, I reckon the focus on player development will prove beneficial in the long term.
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RIP Shane McGowan
Rest in Peace, Shane McGowan. He was a man of exceptional talent and embodied pure rock and roll.
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Santa's wish list
A solid addition to the centre-back department would make a nice gift, while a thoughtful stocking filler could be the appointment of a defensive coach.
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Barnsley's 91st minute goal
Terrible, I’m pleased the referee awarded the goal because even if a Notts keeper had tried that, I would feel the goal was justified.
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hello strawb66
Hello, @Strawb66. Interesting username! Welcome to PON.
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Welcome Laura Cameron
Hello, welcome! @Laura Cameron PON is a good site.
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Welcome Magpiemad
Hello, @magpiemad. You have joined the right site to share your passion of Notts. Welcome.
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Welcome Samantha louise!
Hello, @samantha louise. Do tell us about your background as a Notts fan.
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Luke Williams Determined to Address Notts County Defensive Challenges
What stands out for me from Williams's words is that he's not afraid to tackle our defensive issues head-on. It's clear he’s aware of the gaps and is intent on addressing them. Sure, it's a process, and it won't be resolved overnight. It's also worth noting his candidness. It’s not often you see a manager own up to a failure and yet still mandate the courage to face it.
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The Magpies’ Flight: Notts County’s Bittersweet Encounter with Shrewsbury Town
Let’s keep our eyes on the league and strive for further improvements. Let’s see where this journey takes us. With a few tweaks, improved defensive strategies, and a new signing in January, we’ll push forward.
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Trust in the Gaffer: Junior Morias on Team Selection at Notts County
Love Junior's philosophy on teamwork and dedication, it's what football is all about. Very inspiring!
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Jim O’Brien Celebrates Notts County’s Resilience in Victory Over Crawley Town
I’m delighted for both Jim O’Brien and Junior Morias, two players who truly deserve a lift from scoring a goal. They both performed brilliantly, and I agree that Jim’s celebration was quite stylish.
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Luke Williams on Notts County’s Win: ‘Energy and Aggression Were Back’
We can handle injuries, but we must keep in mind that our performance might drop. When we’re away from home, it’s fair to ask for a change in tactics, as we’re more comfortable at Meadow Lane. The lads did a great job to turn the game around and win.
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Subscribing to Pride of Nottingham
It’s not that I can’t or won’t, but at this stage, I’m not considering a membership subscription. I want to be clear, I understand that a lot of effort, resources, time, and money go into a website, and I think Pride of Nottingham is excellent. I hope more active and regular members will support this. For now, I’ll stick to making occasional donations. Good on you, @Fan of Big Tone, for committing.
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November, 2023: ????Member(s) of the Month????????
Well done, @Piethagoram and @super_ram. You both contribute so much to the site, and I appreciate that. I’m delighted for both of you to have been voted as the members of the month.
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Match Discussion: Game 20 - The Red Devils (H)
It was a great win. If we’d started brighter, I don’t think there would have been any doubt. I think we need to be a bit more consistent in defence. If we handle those early decisions better, I think we’ll get into the swing of games much quicker. Jodi Jones, Dan Crowley, Aarone Nemane, and David McGoldrick were all top-notch.
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Notts County Triumphs Over Crawley Town with Convincing 3-1 Victory
I was in awe of Notts County's determination and teamwork. From Aidan Stone's timely saves to David McGoldrick's fantastic strike, everything seemed to align perfectly for us. Big shoutout to Junior Morias for that clinical finish! The win not only lifts our spirits but also puts us in good stead for our future games. Onwards, lads, let’s keep this energy going!
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Notts County’s Coach Luke Williams on Adam Chicksen: ‘He Brings So Much Intensity to the Team’
The aim now must be to rally behind Williams' words and look to improve. The dilemma we have on our hands isn't insurmountable, it's about harnessing the potential that's already within the squad. Rediscovering the intensity and the willingness to fight in every situation is the key. With Chicksen back in the team, things look a bit more hopeful.
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Notts Alumni: Ben Davies
He was an excellent player, not just for Notts, but for every team he represented. His talent was evident, particularly his knack for taking set pieces. Whether it was corners, free kicks, or set plays, Ben Davies was always the best choice.
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Can Notts County Break Their Away Game Dry Spell with a Win Against AFC Wimbledon?
I'm sure the lads can shake this away game performances. What better way than to do it against Wimbledon? It's time we make this a game for the history books. Let's roar the lads on to a legendary win. Pie till I die!
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Luke Williams on Notts County’s Performance: A Tale of Two Halves
Williams’ honest analysis is praiseworthy, showing a coach who embraces accountability. The team’s first-half displays have been remarkable, showcasing their potential. Yet, the second half needs more focus. Our resilience appears to lessen, causing a drop in intensity and control over the match. This can be disheartening for fans. However, let’s turn this into a positive. It’s a chance to identify and address weaknesses, and to improve our second-half strategies. This will help maintain momentum throughout the match, leading to more exciting games. Stay positive!
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New bar in kop
The new bar is such a great addition. Coincides well with the cold season too, nothing like a drink to keep the spirits high during the chilly games.
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England v Malta
Malta demonstrated decent form at times, but their control and first touch were lacking. England commenced the game on shaky ground and appeared significantly worse at times. There was no need for unnecessary ball play, but credit to Malta for making a contest of it. The final score doesn’t accurately represent the match, and I don’t believe Declan Rice’s goal should have been disallowed. Harry Kane was also fouled for a penalty. The referees were the most disappointing aspect of the game.
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Match Discussion: Game 18 - The Bantams (H)
Regardless of Bradford City’s managerial change, we must still strive to perform at our peak and seize the opportunity presented by the game. If we can dominate and dictate the game while defending valiantly, I will be content. I aspire to see us attempt to reach double figures in terms of shots on target. Such targets are imperative if we wish to secure promotion, as is securing the 3 points in tomorrow’s match. Defeat is not an option; it would be a disappointment, but let’s rally behind the lads!