League One

McCann: Posh duo must buck ideas up

by
The LeaguePaper Team
4 February 2018

By Joel Lamy

GRANT McCann told midfield duo Chris Forrester and Anthony Grant to get their act together after admitting it is back to the drawing board following a disappointing defeat against Southend.
An early Jason Demetriou penalty made it back-to-back wins for new Shrimpers boss Chris Powell, leaving McCann to fume both at his own team and the performance of the officials, who he said incorrectly ruled out two Andrew Hughes goals for offside.
Posh boss McCann said: “We were poor from start to finish. We did not do the basics right.
“The difference was our two midfield pl...

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