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

  1. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    I watched the England U21s last night as they were live on YouTube and kicked off 30 mins before the seniors. Made the right choice I think too. Sess and Skipp started. We won 2-1 with goals from Nketiah and Godfrey. Game was really tasty as well, Austria ended up with about 5 or 6 yellows.

    When I read Southgate's line up it was reminiscent of Poch’s against Colchester, 3 CBs and 2 DMs. Painful.
     
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    Good decision by Sessegnon to absolutely leather the ball off the keeper's head, so that he was concussed for the second goal from the following corner. <ok>
     
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  3. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    <laugh> I more or less said that on the Prem board yesterday:
     
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    Meanwhile, in Gammon Corner...

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    Gio and Juan in the Argentina squad for their upcoming matches against Ecuador and Bolivia
     
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    Kane, Winks and Dier all in the England squad.
     
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    I was wondering why there seemed to be so many options in so many positions, but then I noticed that it's 30 players! <laugh>
    Let's hope that Southgate rotates and rest people appropriately.
     
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    No Sissoko or Ndombele.
     
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    France are stacked with midfield talent so I’m not too surprised. Good news for us though.
     
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    Southgate being a bit snippy about Mourinho from about the four minute mark.
    Poor form, even if he's trying to play it off as a joke.
    Edit: Comes up again later in the clip, too. He's a lot more respectful and reasonable then.
     
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  12. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Good news about Tanguy and Sissoko, albeit Sissoko looks to be taking a back seat anyway so his call up wouldn’t have made much difference.

    Hopefully Calvin-Lewindowski and Ingsiesta start most of these internationals whilst Harry watches from the bench.
     
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    <laugh>
     
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    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Tanganga with his first U21s call up, joins Skippy and Sess.
     
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    There's a lot of good players in that squad. Promising.
     
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    Quality from front to back. It’s another very exciting age bracket for England.
     
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    Not yet polluted by pundit prat "golden generation" gobsh*tery.
     
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    It's only "golden" if they play for one of three clubs

    Guess which three?
     
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    I believe the collective term for those clubs is : shower.
     
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