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Townsend was clearly struggling for a MOM because he picked Lampard as he took the penno (one thing he definitely can do). In my opinion, of a poor bunch the only player that stood out due to genuine hard work and commitment was Milner. His covering work was excellent (as it has to be with...

Some of his passing is excellent, yes. Some. It's the first thing he looks for though. I appreciate it's a long road ahead and finally we might have a manager who will look to play the game properly but whilst we have these players that are 32, 33 and 34 in the side and aren't programmed to...

Did they? Must have missed that. One thing that did strike me last night was the horrible quality of our passing at time, especially out from the back four. They really don't know how to do it. That, combined with the lack of ability to control the ball, made for a horrible watch.

Surely if we are to progress we need to take a look at alternatives to Lampard and Gerrard playing in the midfield together? #welcometo5yearsago