Yes he did and Akanji slotted into a back 4. Phil moved inside and we looked so much better. I still think that we should start with a back three and when out of pocession, Rodri steps into the back 4. When Stones returns does he step back into his previous role, moving into midfield if so, where does Kova play?
"slight thigh injury. While it isn't set to keep the England star sidelined for long, it remains to be seen if he will link up with the national team for their upcoming games after being named in the squad earlier this week."
Good point Oliver showed no bottle at all when they surrounded him.
It can be a red in box if no effort to play the ball.And after seeing it last night I didn't think he attempted to play the ball so it should have been red.
We're into interpretation again! Was the Fulham defender making a GENUINE attempt to play the ball. If not double jeopardy doesn't apply/
Strained elbow from the summer, I think
I thought both goals should have been disallowed and I was fuming when the Rags one was given. Like the Rag’s offside goal, Fulham have argued that the goal was a turning point when in fact they had a whole half to rectify the situation. But managers always use these moments to divert attention from the fact that they were completely outplayed in the second half.
