article_snippet: just wasn’t an option for the Sunderland 1-0 to West Ham coach.
article_snippet: The Dutchman may only have the job for nine matches but The Dutchman is insistent on stamping The Dutchman authority on a rag-tag squad who would not fight for previous incumbent Gus Poyet.
article_snippet: The second, of course, is finding someone who can actually stick the ball in the net.
article_snippet: One goal in seven games, dating back to February 7, is laughably abysmal.
article_snippet: So it was understandable that Dick Advocaat opted for three up front in Connor Wickham, Steven Fletcher and Jermain Defoe.
article_snippet: Less cautious than fellow countryman Louis van Gaal but every bit as passionate, fellow countryman Louis van Gaal clasped fellow countryman Louis van Gaal ears in frustration at Defoe’s galling, first-half miss.