by hammyend.com | Feb 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
A few thoughts from the Birmingham game: 1. The Fulham midfield sits too deep. Like on Thursday, we ceded too much space to the opposition as Murphy and Etuhu especially were comfortable with holding a line well short of halfway. Whilst credit could be given to...
by hammyend.com | Feb 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
There’s no glitz and glamour on the training pitches at Motspur Park. We’ve heard it before, but Simon Davies rather reinforces the point in an interesting article in the Independent on Sunday – Roy Hodgson’s secret is good old-fashioned graft....
by hammyend.com | Feb 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
On a rainy day in the Midlands, Fulham slumped to a disappointing defeat at Birmingham earlier in the season. One slick passing move from the Blues sealed the game and Lee Bowyer was at the sharp end of it. Bowyer, who seems to specialise in scoring against clubs from...
by hammyend.com | Feb 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
There’s been plenty of discussion about how sublime Shakhtar were on Thursday and just did how well Fulham did to eek out a win. Rich’s discussion of the tactical decisions that Hodgson made and the difference in the style of play has everything: a bit of...
by hammyend.com | Feb 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
Take a look at this from Sky Sports: Possession Fulham: 30.1% Shakhtar: 69.9% Territory Fulham: 50% Shakhtar: 50% Another Roy Hodgson masterstroke?
