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How can the opposition hurt us if they can't get the ball?

The received wisdom is that we can demolish sides who come at us (Newcastle, Man U), but struggle to break down teams who come to defend (West Ham), and then we are vulnerable to counter attack. For me, this was the first game this season in which we dominated the possession, were incisive in...

On the BBC match report comments section, we've got congratulations from fans from Liverpool (several), Spurs, Chelsea, Fulham, Brentford, West Brom, Cambridge, Fiorentina (?), all of them unanimous in their praise.

There was a period late in the second half, when Ajax simply couldn't get the ball... I can't get my head round this.

We've won in Europe for the first time in our history. This is a real landmark.