Iain Dowie
Iain Dowie
Iain Dowieis an English-born Northern Irish football manager, former professional footballer and sports television pundit...
ball difficult half minutes passed second surface
I thought we were excellent, particularly in the first half and then for 25 minutes of the second half. On a difficult surface I thought we passed the ball very well.
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Hopefully we are getting towards the end of the problem because we've missed Danny. He gives us a different option and it's very frustrating because he's hardly kicked a ball for us this year.
We are going to have a difficult-to-beat side. If we get one or two other signings, or re-signings, done it will be very good.
careful game games
We are going to be careful with it. It is important we get it right. It is not about one game but it is about the 35-36 games to go.
crowd
We have to keep the crowd on their toes,
felt game great kid recent reserve shown time training
Marco has shown us that he is a great kid in training and I felt that it was the right time for him after he had showed more than enough in a recent reserve game at Arsenal,
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I'm in Miracle on 34th Street. If you've seen the film, that's me. I believe in Father Christmas.
fan gone mum palace
He's a big Palace fan and so is his mum and I think that if I hadn't got him she would have gone bananas.
ask dress faults fine maybe sure
I can't see any faults, I'm sure he has some - you should maybe ask his wife. But even his dress sense is fine by me.
aware chairman mind press
I wouldn't mind one or two more and the chairman is very aware of that and we'll try and press on on all fronts.
Second-place is there to go for so it is feasible, we will see how we go.
scouts team youth
We need as many youth team scouts as possible.
english goals score
Let's see which English striker can score 21 Premiership goals this season,
expect keeping players point rest wayne
I have made the point that I do not want to let any players go. I didn't want to let Wayne go. I wanted to keep Wayne but that didn't happen. That was out of our control, but all the rest are in our control. I expect us to be keeping them - I really do.