When ministers have a big decision to make they often ask their civil service (cs) team to write them an options paper.
This would usually have the following format:
- the option the cs team wanted - which was usually the most sensible
- a possible alternative which was either too expensive or...
Comparing Saturday's band Tuesday's match one thing was clear - Route One football is Critch' s kryptonite, he can't cope with it.
Quite a few times this season we have played lower table sides who are often on a bad run and we should breezed past them. Instead they played Route One football...
Some other clubs fans do care about Reading.Port Vale fans have come out strongly in support. In return Reading fans raised over £10,000 for the for the proposed statue of P V legend John Rudge.
If other fans follow their example maybe the EFL would take notice.