Lucy Ward
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76 appearances
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1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 18 Jun
Lucy Ward’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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So, you know, initial thoughts, quite pleased with that.
Yeah, I mean, in the first half, you found Rice and Anderson on the same line, Kane dropping, so that sort of stifles that little bit of creativity as well.
I think, you know, you look at John Stone's question whether he would start or not, he's not used to defending at Man City.
In fact, I don't even remember the last, I know you've probably talked about this, the last time he played, he just seems to be fit for all the Euros and the World Cup.
But yeah, I mean, the thing about the wide players, I mean, he plays this sort of system that 4-2-3-1 and quite a lot of the stuff will go central when you've actually got wide players who, when they got it right in the second half and they hit those spaces, the full backs actually came inside in the second half, that affected things.
The fact that he made changes that were not just substitutes, but tweaks that actually affected the game, I think against a team as good as Croatia, there are little bits when we're playing more elite teams, we'll find the gaps behind the likes of Rice and Anderson.
But I think it was fun, it was positive and we scored four goals.
Not your new friend.
Yeah, I mean, if you're going to have a... There's nothing wrong with him dropping.
That is not... There's nothing wrong with that.
If you haven't got the runners beyond and the quick beyond, particularly in wide areas, then it isn't effective at all.
You're not actually... And what it does is it encourages the opponents to come on to you if you're going to drop that deep and not have that threat in behind.
But I do... I mean, I don't think Gordon had his best game, but I do think how positive he is.
Madweki's taking his chance.
You know, quite a lot of people talk about...
him being in the squad, but you can tell the ones that Tuchel likes.
And talk about Bellingham and Rodgers.
The only thing about Bellingham is when England lose possession or when they've not got it, he probably isn't as diligent as Rodgers would be in that 10th position.
Yes.
The word accomplished to me is that...
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