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Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by ToonArmy1892, Feb 11, 2023.

  1. ToonArmy1892

    ToonArmy1892 Well-Known Member

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    Got to say was a canny corner the other night. Big shout out to the shoe laces for big part of the assist <laugh>
     
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    Against the statistically worst team in PL history at defending corners we didn’t manage one attempt on target,

    We are a broken ****ing record.
     
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    Nah. It was destiny
     
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    The balls into the box often aren't all that bad. It does feel like all our players cluster in one area so there is no attack spread in going for the crosses. Maybe, rather than cluster we should spread the players out and provide more threats across the box
     
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    Me when we get a corner..

    nevermind-whatever.gif
     
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    Newcastle being so bad at the bread and butter of the sport is baffling, especially with so many giants in the team.

    It's never going to improve under the current manager and coaching staff. It's been like this for years, so it's not a work in progress.
     
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    It's worse.. I get worried the other team will score on the counter.
     
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    Need a few weeks on the training pitch is what they needs they’re not getting it. It’s literally warm down, physio checks and tactical lessons in a classroom for upcoming games.
     
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    That aswell.
     
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    We should be insisting the ball went out for a goal kick
     
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    <laugh>
     
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    Also inform tripps when they say get it in at head height they mean the average sized blokes height not his height.
     
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    Other teams at the top seem to get the chance. Arsenal have perfected it and look where they are, it seems like this should have been a critical area of focus under our manager yet here we are.
     
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