England v Germany | Nations League | Monday 26th September, 19:45

I’ve given Eddie his fair amount of shit for his shot saving exploits but watching Pope in the first 5 minutes here makes you realise how lucky we are.

You’ve got Stones, Bellingham and James playing neat passes around a very good German press, Stones gives it to Pope who can spread it to the extra, spare man on the other side and he fucks it out of play without a seconds thought. Infuriating
As just shown. Touch of a....
 
I’ve given Eddie his fair amount of shit for his shot saving exploits but watching Pope in the first 5 minutes here makes you realise how lucky we are.

You’ve got Stones, Bellingham and James playing neat passes around a very good German press, Stones gives it to Pope who can spread it to the extra, spare man on the other side and he fucks it out of play without a seconds thought. Infuriating
It’ll take a long time, quite a number of years even for the culture of hoof it to change in England. It’s usually what we’ve seen for years. After Pep came to England, a lot of teams within the U.K. started to emulate.

I believe and hope that we’ll start to see keepers who are comfortable with the ball at their feet in a couple of years.
 
Said it against Italy but Nick Pope is shit, nowhere near good enough with his feet at this level.

I'd have Ramsdale and Pickford ahead and I don't rate either of them highly either.
 

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