Hull boss Brown, who worked under Allardyce at Bolton, told BBC Radio Five Live: "The sooner all parties - including supporters, including the media - take a reality check (the better).Hull Boss Sticks His Nose In!
Hull boss Brown, who worked under Allardyce at Bolton, told BBC Radio Five Live: "The sooner all parties - including supporters, including the media - take a reality check (the better)."Newcastle have only won one trophy in the last 50 years.
"All of a sudden, a new man comes to the helm and everyone expects immediate success. It's ridiculous to expect it.
"Unless you get a £100m purse, as in Jose Mourinho at Chelsea, or a lot of money such as Sven-Goran Eriksson at Man City, I think it's ridiculous to expect immediate success.
"He needs to get to the transfer window. He needs to bring in players that he wants to bring into the football club.
"The guy needs time. It's back to the old Sir Alex Ferguson adage where, three years into the job he was staring at the sack, 21 years later he's won everything."