I've thought a bit about the notion that we were too cavalier at the end to protect a point.
But if you ask most football fans, 95% of them will say "yes I want a tactically attacking manager". If that's the case, you have to walk the walk if you talk the talk.
We were going for 3 points at...
I think it's a familiar disappointment reaction to exaggerate our failings and the opponent's strengths as a way of making sense of a setback. Psychologically it can be hard to accept a punch in the gut otherwise. But football is a game of chance contingency above all others. Sometimes the...
Everyone’s allowed an opinion but to say Spurs were the better team is questionable.
Here’s how I saw it, I thought we settled by far the better into the game and got our passing game going well with Lallana really defying his critics. I noticed Spurs started to turn the tide around minutes 30...
The issue here was that he was one of those refs who deliberately was setting a high bar for yellow cards. On the second Romero incident he was blindsided, which is why the Albion players were imploring the lino to get involved, which he didn’t want to do. Just an unfortunate set of decisions...
Gutted by the result but was a decent performance today and a great game to watch. Did well first half hour then Spurs dominated the middle section of the game. My main disappointment was coming out in the second half so poorly after the coaches could see it going wrong before half time. We just...
Lallana will be fine playing the little triangles in midfield if we get our passing game going, Fati on later. Coming on late trying to chase down keepers he doesn’t look great but that won’t be his job today thankfully