The League Paper

Watching from up high gives you best picture

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The LeaguePaper Team
4 October 2020

Sam Allardyce

BIG SAM HAS HIS SAY

BEST FOOT FORWARD: Middlesbrough’s Marcus Tavernier, left, and Bournemouth’s Adam Smith compete - Boro earned a late draw to boost the spirits of absent boss Neil Warnock, inset
PICTURE: PA Images

IKNOW exactly how Neil Warnock and David Moyes must have felt trying to manage their teams from home.
I did it myself whilst manager of West Ham. Not because of Covid, obviously, but due to a severe chest infection. I couldn’t move, couldn’t get out of bed.
I had a live link to the game in my bedroom so I could get on the phone to ...

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