Tactically we were good, we were comfortable in possession, we created far more chances, but we just didn’t get the rub today. In previous generations we would have been holding on by our fingertips bemoaning a half chance snuffed out by a possible infringement. Cementing ourselves as a very consist...
Wales did well to get to Qatar. Sure they’d have probably have preferred Bale and Allen from 5-6 years ago but it’s another major tournament. Hope to see them ruffle a few feathers at the next one. I hope we go for a back 4 and Rice defensively, with more attacking midfielders for Senegal. Don’t min...
England didn’t play badly. This game was simply the result of global factors, not least the effects of the pandemic and Putin's illegal war in Ukraine.
When did we say we were good? we could be playing still and we’d be waiting for a free kick in a good position or a bit of luck. We lacked quality in the final third even after the substitutions, but to be fair reading were happy to defend the 1-0. They’re not as good as they think they are. The of...
Said in the match thread, how often do you see two games in a row where the oppo manager makes a HT tactical triple sub. Yeah, now there's 5 available it'll be more common, but still a testament to how well we nullified the game plan of Blackburn and Middlesbrough. And we did it playing differently...
Said in the match thread, how often do you see two games in a row where the oppo manager makes a HT tactical triple sub. Yeah, now there's 5 available it'll be more common, but still a testament to how well we nullified the game plan of Blackburn and Middlesbrough. And we did it playing differently...