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Written by Football NerdDecember 9, 2020

Orient Nerd Weekly Ramblings- Orient frustrated on the road and in the cup but a return home for fans at long last.

So, let’s start with the disappointing, the 2-0 defeat at Scunthorpe. Winning away games is never a given of course, even against a team that had struggled for form and goals for the most part this season. Scunthorpe had won four league games and scored just thirteen goals with five having come in their previous […]

Written by Football NerdNovember 11, 2020

Orient Nerd Weekly Ramblings- A puzzling week for Orient.

In many ways it is difficult to know how to sum up Orient’s last two games. On the face of it two cup defeats in the space of four days should be grounds for disappointment, certainly if you read any of the fan pages on social media you might think the correct response is anger […]

Written by Football NerdOctober 7, 2020

Orient Nerd Weekly Ramblings: Like Trump, Orient may have beaten Coronavirus… for now.

It had to be Orient didn’t it? If any EFL squad was going to have a significant number of their players test positive for Covid-19, causing the cancellation of a glamour League Cup tie against Premier League opponents and the postponement of their third league game of the season, you would have got short odds […]

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