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Discussion in 'Tottenham Hotspur' started by PleaseNotPoll, Sep 4, 2018.

  1. PleaseNotPoll

    PleaseNotPoll Well-Known Member
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    England U21s beat Israel 3-0 to advance into the final.
    They're yet to concede a goal.
    Skipp and Madueke came off the bench for the last 11 minutes.

    Spain face Ukraine in the other semi-final at 8pm.
     
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    England played well tonight, really only 1 team in it. I would imagine Spain are favourites in the 2nd semi final?
     
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    The mostly 22 year old England U-21s seconds from winning it 1-0 - and Spain get a penalty!
     
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    Trafford saves it. No goals conceded in the whole tournament
     
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    Just seen how the Yanks went out yesterday:
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    ****ing hell! <laugh>
     
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    Drops Sterling, who's started the season well and still picks Maguire, who hasn't played.
    Different positions, obviously, but that's just weird.
     
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    I'll go back to my suggestion that Bayern might suddenly decide a CB pairing of Eric Dier and Harry Maguire is what they need tomorrow...
     
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    Seeing postings in this article is nearly as painful for me
    as not seeing NDombele postings in the "Ex-Spurs" article.
     
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    Kim Min-jae

    DAMN YOU CONTE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
     
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    Upcoming fixtures for the usual suspects:
    England: Ukraine (A) 9th September 5pm EQ, Scotland (A) 12th September 7.45pm F.
    Scotland: Cyprus (A) 8th September 7.45pm EQ, England (H) 12th September 7.45pm F.
    Wales: South Korea (H) 7th September 7.45pm F, Latvia (A) 11th September 7.45pm EQ.
    Northern Ireland: Slovenia (A) 7th September 7.45pm EQ, Kazakhstan (A) 10th September 2pm EQ.
    Republic of Ireland: France (A) 7th September 7.45pm EQ, Netherlands (H) 10th September 7.45pm EQ.

    EQ = European Qualifier, F = Friendly.
     
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    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Koeman’s apparently left van de Ven out of the squad tonight :1980_boogie_down:.

    Can all international managers do this with our players, please?!
     
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    Except possibly Diniz?
     
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    Brace yourself, here come the Swunts...
     
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    McTominay plays further forward for Spurfland than he does for Utd and he's scored again.
    I think that's 6 in 5 games so far this year at international level.
    I wonder if Ten Hag will ever consider using him there? Probably not.

    Edit: And now it's 3-0 and he's got an assist. Top scorer in the tournament, apparently! <laugh>
     
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