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Plymouth Argyle chairman Simon Hallett admitted the board are feeling the stress following a latest run of poor kind however insisted there are “no conversations” round sacking supervisor Wayne Rooney.
Argyle slipped to twenty first within the Championship following Saturday’s 4-0 defeat at Bristol Metropolis, a consequence that got here 4 days after a 6-1 mauling at Norwich Metropolis.
Rooney’s males have received one in every of their final 9 league video games with their away type of explicit concern. The Pilgrims have mustered simply two factors on the street this season and, along with the 2 heavy defeats over the previous week, have additionally misplaced to Sheffield Wednesday (4-0), Cardiff Metropolis (5-0) and Leeds (3-0).
Former England striker Rooney took over at Residence Park in Could and Hallett provided him a vote of confidence at a followers’ discussion board final night time.
He mentioned: “We’re all feeling the stress – the followers are feeling the stress, the board is feeling the stress, and Wayne is feeling the stress.
“What we’re going to do will not be take into consideration eliminating him and altering him. We’re interested by how we will help him. So there are not any conversations happening about changing Wayne however there are conversations happening about how we will help him to assist him turn out to be the good coach that we predict is in there.”
Wayne Rooney’s response to immediately’s defeat.
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Rooney’s persistence along with his gamers snapped following the defeat at Ashton Gate on the weekend. He described the efficiency as “embarrassing” and claimed they had been “not representing this membership in the appropriate approach.”
Plymouth now face two essential house video games – at house to Oxford United on Saturday earlier than taking over Swansea Metropolis subsequent Tuesday.
