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Pretty much. As horrible as that spanning was, it will serve us well in future editions of this tournament. Sometimes you need to take a good footballing lesson. And we do need another creative player who can also score goals fairly regularly.

And look at Man City for the past two seasons. Two epic failures. We're on the right track. There is still plenty of work to be done, but the foundations are in place.

This will be a great learning experience for him and the players though. We're under no illusions now as to what is expected to be a true force in Europe again. If Conte is a smart manager (and if he has smart players) we will make the necessary changes to the squad when need be and approach...

Probably better than Anelka and Bendtner, yeah. But the Suarez, Agueros and Falcaos of this world are clearly out of our reach. For a variety of reasons.

Even Moggi wouldn't be able to bring us Suarez in the current economic and sporting climate in Italy. I agree with your other two points though.

It was so predictable that these sort of threads would pop up after the loss. We live in the generation of the sugar-hit, zero patience and "I want it all...now!" And it's sad that some still can't acknowledge the massive steps we've made since July 2011. To answer this thread, we need...