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May 24

To Survive, or not to Survive - Holloway’s Blackpool Dilemma

  By Oliver Sparrow, writing from London

Finally the fateful day has arrived - Survival Sunday. Come this evening we’ll all know who will be joining poor old Scott Parker’s West Ham in The Championship and who will be staying up to enjoy another season of fun and frolics in the Premier League. One man no-one will want to see go down, though, is Blackpool’s fantastically entertaining manager Ian Holloway.

He is a man who possesses a wonderful way with words and his post-match interviews will be sorely missed should Blackpool be relegated today. However, the fear of the drop will have been hanging over ‘Ollie’s head for the past few weeks now. As he wrestles with the prospect of life in The Championship, I wonder what thoughts might be running through Ian’s mind…

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