Quote Originally Posted by Eric the Half a Bee View Post
As have the players tonight.

I feel that, even though we've been stuffed, it'll keep players grounded, not getting carried away, players and manager will have learned from it. It could almost be a defeat we need.
Nonsense. It's up to the manager to spot any players getting carried away, and to drop those who are not mentally prepared for a game. There's no such thing as a "needed" defeat.