I mean, if we can’t give Southgate credit for beating Croatia when can we give him credit. Before the game I’d have been happy with a point.
Will be interesting to see how Croatia get on now, I still think they’re technically brilliant and would not be surprised to see them comfortably turn...
Sure, but Croatia are a very good side. Not sure why you think we have a divine right to get more shots on target .vs them or comparing them to Finland or Denmark. Again, they are a higher calibre opponent. They were World Cup runners up, and they knocked us out last time we played them too.
Well how many goals do you expect us to beat Croatia by for it to be a good result? 2, 3, 4? We also hit the post and were fairly comfortable for most of the 90.
I don’t think anyone’s saying it’s the best England performance of all time, but the result is all important. You make it sound like...
Agree Phillips proved a lot of people wrong yesterday. Including myself.
Hugely impressive performance. We’ve not had a new battling midfield type player like that for England in a while. If we play the same system again it’s his place to lose as far as I’m concerned.
Agree, it was a very mature and efficient performance from England. Slightly surprised at the reaction of some on social media claiming it was a poor, negative performance and blaming Southgate.
Beating Croatia is not a done thing. They are still an excellent, technical side who only recently...