Football: MAC: LET'S BE POSITIVE.Byline: By SIMON Simon, in the Bible. 1 One of the Maccabees. 2 or Simon Peter: see Peter, Saint. 3 See Simon, Saint. 4 Kinsman of Jesus. 5 Leper of Bethany in whose house a woman anointed Jesus' feet. BIRD MICK McCARTHY Michael Joseph "Mick" McCarthy (b. February 7 1959, Barnsley, England) is an English-born Irish former professional footballer, who is currently the manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers. has demanded his Sunderland stars forget about aiming for a fourth bottom Premiership finish...and told them to go for fourth TOP. The Sunderland boss believes in the power of positive thinking and doesn't want a relegation scrap mentality when they kick-off against Charlton next week. McCarthy said: "Fourth bottom? That's a great target to set for everyone that one. Let's set fourth from top shall we." The Wearsiders are 4/6 favourites for the drop along with West Ham and Wigan Wigan (wĭg`ən), city (1991 pop. 88,725) and metropolitan district, N England, located in the Manchester metropolitan area on the Douglas River. , but McCarthy insists that Sunderland have been right to be cautious in the transfer market with a host of bargain signings arriving including Alan Stubbs and Jon Stead. He says West Brom, who avoided the drop last season without breaking the bank, are an inspiration. CAPTION(S): McCARTHY: Target |
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