But that substitution was designed to help us hold on to the ball
'cos Owen wasn't doing it. And that's not Walcott's game - he's there when we need to use his pace to get behind teams.
Just 'cos Theo wasn't right for that moment and that game, doesn't mean Sven isn't ready to use him in others.
Posted By: Tricky Hawes on June 12th 2006 at 11:24:57
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- If the truth is (and I mean IF) that Sven ultimately decided Walcott wasn't ready (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 12, 11:03:11
- But that substitution was designed to help us hold on to the ball (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 12, 11:24:57
- Agree totally... (Other Football) - Dr Baker, Jun 12, 11:55:34
- Always was a ridiculous decision to take him (Other Football) - duke of york, Jun 12, 11:14:00
- I read somewhere the other day (Other Football) - iwans_ex_dentist, Jun 12, 11:16:44
- I'd actually prefer.. (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 12, 11:08:59
- Crouch isn't there as a starter though. (Other Football) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 12, 11:13:00
- Yeah, I know... (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 12, 11:15:33
- there's always that fat scouse kid, can't rember his name though!?!?! (n/m) (Other Football) - HairyBobbingManAss, Jun 12, 11:11:40
- He's set to be out the world cup if he plays against T&T (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 12, 11:13:24
- Is a few days really going to make that much difference? (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Jun 12, 11:16:06
- Yeah...... (Other Football) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 12, 11:20:17
- Is a few days really going to make that much difference? (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Jun 12, 11:16:06
- He's set to be out the world cup if he plays against T&T (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 12, 11:13:24
- Crouch isn't there as a starter though. (Other Football) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 12, 11:13:00
- Walcott was ready to come on for Joe Cole when Cole had some treatment. (Other Football) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 12, 11:06:27
- I heard that for the first time this morning (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 12, 11:09:50
- Don't think that myself. (Other Football) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 12, 11:11:34
- I heard that for the first time this morning (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 12, 11:09:50
- totally agree...shocking really, could cost England dearly (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 12, 11:04:11
- Anyone seem to think this could ruin Walcott's career? (n/m) (Other Football) - iwans_ex_dentist, Jun 12, 11:06:42
- nah (Other Football) - pants, Jun 12, 11:09:54
- No. (n/m) (Other Football) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 12, 11:07:53
- Anyone seem to think this could ruin Walcott's career? (n/m) (Other Football) - iwans_ex_dentist, Jun 12, 11:06:42
- But that substitution was designed to help us hold on to the ball (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 12, 11:24:57
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