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It can be a cruel game, Duncan

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WELCOME to EFL management, Duncan Ferguson. As yesterday’s game at Shrewsbury entered stoppage time, it looked as though the new Forest Green Rovers boss was going to bag three precious points from his first game in charge.
By the time the match was over, he had nothing. Instead of being a single point from safety, Rovers find themselves four points adrift having played more games than all their relegation rivals.
It was no wonder the Everton legend called it a ‘tough one to take’. Getting that first win on the board straightawa...

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