article_snippet: Bad results become like an avalanche and the onset of disappointment is impossible to prevent.
article_snippet: The disappointment lingers and the realisation that you might not get another shot at the biggest domestic prize alters the atmosphere.
article_snippet: It is hard to break that cycle.
article_snippet: I was concerned that my old club were heading down a familiar, bleak path.
article_snippet: Putting my old club bluntly, I feared for Brendan Rodgers.