[bitontheslide]

Originally Posted by Cherie

It was a borefest but I think on balance Southgate did the right thing, everyone is fit, he rested his best players, can’t see how sitting on the bench for one game that they could afford to lose would make them lose focus they have less travelling to do and will be playing in cooler condtions so they have a chance at least

time will tell

[LeatherTrumpet]

if they go out to Columbia it will be another abject world cup humiliation for England so this is a MASSIVE match

[Nicky91]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

if they go out to Columbia it will be another abject world cup humiliation for England so this is a MASSIVE match

of course it is a important match, the Belgium match wasn't important


James is not 100% fit at Colombia


you guys need the hurrikane now

[Cherie]

Originally Posted by bitontheslide

time will tell

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

if they go out to Columbia it will be another abject world cup humiliation for England so this is a MASSIVE match

Of course but if Southgate had played his first team and somene got injured people would moan then as well....every game in the knockouts is massive for everyone, the good news is the pundits have stopped talking about them winning