Lionesses v Spain MDT

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  1. RichK

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    You can't have watched much then, she's normally an extremely effective player.
     
  2. Micky Finn

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    Is this the Jon Russell thread?
     
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    We've done well chasing a win this tournament!
     
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    Must just have an off game every time I’ve seen her play then.
     
  5. Gordon Owen

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    Someone should tell her which way the goal is, she can begin running that way then
     
  6. Micky Finn

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    Aye but this is Spain - different gravy.

    Mmmm.....gravy....
     
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  7. Marc

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    Their work rate is twice what ours is.
     
  8. KamikazeCo-Pilot

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    England like rabbits in headlights at moment. Need to get the ball and move it upfield.
     
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  9. JamDrop

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    Hopefully they’ll tire, they’ve had a day less rest too.
     
  10. Gimson&theBarnsleys

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    She's took her tracksuit off.
     
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    Sadly this game is exactly how Spain want it now. Happy to control the possession and pick us off. I think our only chance was going ahead and disrupting them and getting them outside their game plan.
     
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    surely she’s got to be holding out for a hero
     
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    It's not just about their possession. It's also how hard they work to win the ball straight back.
     
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    I hope they're strong.
     
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    James just not fit. Starting her was a risk and it hasn't paid off.
     
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    Shouldn’t have started James when not fit, waste of a sub.
     
  17. Stephen Dawson

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    Whatever would give you that idea?
     
  18. dreamboy3000

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    Being injury prone runs in the James family.

    So glad to see Chloe Kelly come on so early.
     
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    dead easy cos our striker is coming back to defend so when we go long it just recycles it for them.
     
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    James should have never started
     

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