Papering Over Big Cracks ; Strachan Can't Forever Rely On Hartson and Thompson to Bale Out Weak Midfield and Fullbacks Who Can't Deliver

Daily MailAugust 16, 2005

Linked as:

Summary


THIS cannot go on much longer. There are only so many times that big John Hartson is going to save you from defeat; even fewer when Alan Thompson can be relied upon to hit two screamers to win the match.

Celtic fans know it and, deep down, their manager will, too. A 3- 1 home victory over newly-promoted Falkirk, the decisive goals coming in minutes 74 and 90, is no harbinger of a great revival.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Papering Over Big Cracks ; Strachan Can't Forever Rely On Hartson and Thompson to Bale Out Weak Midfield and Fullbacks Who Can't Deliver

For most of Saturday's match, Gordon Strachan's men were so uninspired and unimaginative that the unthinkable - a home defeat to a side who had been smashed by eight goals to one on their previous visit to Celtic Park - w...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United Kingdom

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company