I don't think it's clever atall. I see it as he's just putting his excuses in early incase we lose, like Redknapp used to do. By all accounts, he did this every game at Charlton aswell and their fans got royally p155ed off with it.
Next bunch:
Stone roses- Tears
Stone roses - I wanna be adored (good ol' shuffle )
Clash- White man in hammersmith palais
Kula Shaker- Tattva
Kasabian- Vlad the impaler
The jam- Dreams of children
The specials- Gangsters
James- Say something
Charlatans- Indian rope
Reef- Place your hands
And the next tracks that come up on the ipod are:
Buzz****s- Ever fallen in love
Metallica- Enter sandman
Oasis- Up in the sky
Travis- Closer
Bluetones- Solomon bites the worm
Dodgy- A summers day in mid January
Echo and the bunnymen- Killing moon
Monaco- What do you want from me
Happy Mondays- 24 hour party people
The who- Pinball wizard