In the end, when the news broke that Orient had “parted company with Manager Kenny Jackett with immediate effect” the only real surprise for supporters was that the board and Director of Football had finally acted, as the recent noises coming out of the club suggested that they were prepared to back Jackett in the […]
For 20 minutes or so on Saturday we had hope. For the first time in as long as probably any of us can remember, Orient looked like a team with a purpose. At long last we started a match with impetus, quickness, and slicker movement when we had the ball, supported by aggressive pressure on […]
Two defeats in quick succession have all but ended any pretensions Orient had of being in the play-off mix come the end of the season. It is of course mathematically possible to climb the table, but barring something completely unexpected and spectacular, it is hard to see how a team that has won just 7 […]
2 points from a possible 18, 2 goals scored only one of which was by an Orient player, 6 new players in with 1 leaving for pastures new higher up the league, and 4 matches postponed. That in a nutshell is how Orient’s record reads over the last 2 months since that stunning and largely […]
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