In 2018, from nowhere Southgate took an inexperience squad to the WC semis, where they lost to a very good Croatia, inspired by Modric. At 1-0 up there where several chances for second but the ball d… (View Post)

And yet if the second equaliser had gone in, and we'd reached penalties after a nervous 30 mins and won, who would have complained in England that Spain were the better side (they were). There a… (View Post)

I must have imagined beating Germany 2-0 in 2021 then. I get your point, but I don't think you an say that two finals, a semi and a quarter are simply about luck. We've had that before and … (View Post)

If he goes and we go back to the other type of mediocrity (where we don't always qualify for World Cups and the Euros, and get knocked out in the group stages as per Brazil) will you be happier?… (View Post)

Are you though? I thought it would be pretty obvious that all the shrieking about Sunak using his helicoptor would be totally different now that Labour is in power. (View Post)