I think honesty is the best policy but a lot of teams will come back and bite you in the arse and kick off with you over stuff like that especially if it didn't go there way.
Let them moan and complain, if they don't like it you have the cards and guess who is in charge. I find either way you get hassle but asserting authority and setting down your marker early players know what to expect.
In my experience mate talking to managers and trying to reason with them it is always going to fall on deaf ears. Even if it is a kid going for the ball 100% and he just gets the player instead, what are you going to do if 5 minutes later if the other team are on the attack and the same thing...
They are usually the worst ones for getting grief but it makes you think, you're standing there giving me **** when you can't even get a game for a park level team, have a look at yourself. Okay maybe just me who thinks that...
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