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Written by Football NerdSeptember 16, 2022

Orient Nerd Weekly Ramblings- Orient scrape out another win to keep up their unbeaten start.

The one thing that I think we have all learnt from both an Orient-supporting and worldwide perspective over the last few years is to expect the unexpected. The last time I penned (keyed?) these musings the missus and I were off to New York City on a baseball-related adventure to see if the New York […]

Written by Football NerdApril 22, 2022

Orient Nerd Weekly Ramblings- “We’ve got Super Richie Wellens…he knows exactly what we need!”

After a slight bump in the road at Sutton United, the O’s certainly bounced back to form over the Easter weekend, with an expected and fairly routine home victory over now-relegated Scunthorpe United and a gutsy, determined and hard-fought win at play-off chasing Swindon Town, the only team over which we have done the double […]

Written by Football NerdApril 14, 2022

Orient Nerd Weekly Ramblings- Orient not at the races on Grand National Day

After returning to form against Walsall, Orient’s performance a week later against Sutton United, just like the display away at Oldham, was simply not up to the level required. Once again, we seemed to be off the pace and lacking the effort, work rate and attitude required if we are to progress as we all […]

Written by Football NerdMarch 25, 2022

Orient Nerd Weekly Ramblings- Re-Orientation (noun: the act of changing the focus or direction of something)

Played: 4 Won: 2 Drawn: 2 Lost: 0 Goals For: 7 Goals Against: 2 Points: 8 As I am sure you are all more than fully aware, the above is how Orient’s record reads since Richie Wellens walked through the door at Brisbane Road and with very limited time to work on the training ground […]

Written by Football NerdMarch 11, 2022

Orient Nerd Weekly Ramblings- The Dawn of a New Era? Welcome to the Orient Richie Wellens!

…On the 15th day…Orient’s new head coach was announced. In the end it seemed fairly obvious that the new man was going to be Richie Wellens, as his was pretty much the only name still doing the rounds after the rumours of Darren Ferguson, Neil Lennon etc, had been well and truly quashed. So, what […]

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