Argyle Life
The Alternative Plymouth Argyle VoiceOpinion
Read regular opinion pieces about the fortunes of Plymouth Argyle from our columnists Colin Bradbury and Andy Bartlett, as well as guest writers.
Final Whistle: Macey’s a Keeper
We are all quick to criticise, but he is a part of a defence, and to put it simply our defence is not good enough right now.
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Extra Time: Putting a price on relegation
Splashing the cash in the January window would certainly be a gamble, but it would be a calculated one.
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Extra Time: Livin’ On A Prayer?
Adams comes across as a King Lear figure shouting into the face of the storm, railing against the injustices of the universe.
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Final Whistle: A week of two halves
This all leaves Adams with a predicament. Should he bolster the squad in the transfer window or stick with what he has?
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Extra Time: Something to build on
It’s all a bit Forrest Gump with Argyle this season: this is a team where you’re never quite sure ‘what you’re gonna get’ when the whistle blows.
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Extra Time: End This Madness
After an injury time winner, Plymouth Argyle were brought back to reality by playing in the Checkatrade Trophy, the equivalent of watching grass grow.
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Extra Time: To Be Expected
We should perhaps scale back our praise a tad and make good performances against good sides an expectation rather than a treat
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Extra Time: How it ended in Dingwall
The circumstances at County and Argyle appear to be similar, so why was it that the Dingwall club parted company with their most successful manager?
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Extra Time: Adams Out
I would desperately like to see Derek Adams be the man to turn around Argyle’s fortunes this year, but with no signs that he is able to do that at present, it’s time to hand over the reigns to somebody who can.
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Extra Time: The Curious Case of Mr Adams
It’s no secret that Plymouth Argyle’s start to the 2018-19 season has been a complete travesty. This season’s failures have mirrored those from the start last term, with the only real difference being that, this time last year, Argyle did at the very least have one...
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It’s Good to Talk: In tough times, honesty is the best policy
So it’s not been the greatest start to the season for Argyle, who now prop up the table with just three points from seven games. That’s worse even than at this stage last season. While talk of a crisis is premature, any team still winless by mid September clearly has issues.
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Extra Time: The Mental Game
It all feels so familiar, doesn’t it? Many of us were optimistic a month ago when the season got underway, believing Argyle may well be able to build on a successful 7th place finish last term. But, suddenly, it’s September and the Greens are rooted to the bottom of...
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