{"id":87510,"date":"2023-11-14T21:55:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T21:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=87510"},"modified":"2023-11-14T21:55:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T21:55:55","slug":"non-league-manager-calls-his-own-players-a-bunch-of-losers-in-brutal-x-rated-post-match-interview-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/sport\/non-league-manager-calls-his-own-players-a-bunch-of-losers-in-brutal-x-rated-post-match-interview-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-league manager calls his own players a \u2018bunch of losers\u2019 in brutal X-rated post-match interview | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A MANAGER has brutally hit out at his own players calling them a &quot;bunch of losers&quot; in an astonishing rant.<\/p>\n<p>Horndean FC are in the eighth tier of English football and lost 1-0 to Phoenix Sports on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/c8ad4a4a-dcc4-4f4d-84ee-a093b0e40142.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Their gaffer Michael Birmingham raged after the defeat and tore into his squad with the club sitting 16th in the table.<\/p>\n<p>Horndean have won just two of their ten Isthmian League South East Division games and the manager has had enough.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking post-match, Birmingham launched an attack, saying: &quot;It weren&#x27;t frustrating. 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