Summary
TIME waits for no man, especially not Old Father Tyne. The queue outside Ottakars bookshop in Carlisle snakes halfway down the main street while, inside, Sir Bobby Robson furiously inscribes copies of his autobiography, Farewell but not Goodbye.
"Is that you? Come on, come on we're behind schedule, " he smiles, marshalling the queueing throng in courteous but firm terms. In an hour and a half's time he is due in Newcastle for another signing on his whistlestop tour. He is determined not to be late for that one.See the full content of this document
Extract
Why Hearts Was a Job Too Far for Robson Bobby Robson Tells Martin Greig Why He Needs to Get Back Into Football but Why That Return Did Not Happen at Tynecastle
It is now 11 months since Robson was sacked by the Tyneside club, a decision which still rankles.
"They got rid of the wrong man, " moans one queuer, while ref lecting on Graeme Souness' side's exit from Europe to Deportivo La Corua...See the full content of this document
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