The one where we are off beat, but not beaten.

Five Takes On The Five Stripes · May 23, 2022 · 58m

1: Not a good stretch for Alan Franco. Is his overall play horrible? No. Not really. But his mistakes are costing us goals and potentially points. Defending is a hard life. As a forward, you’ll make mistakes, but they’re not likely to cost your team the game. When a defender makes mistakes, it can be everythibg. Alan is making too many. And his mistakes are for the most part a result of not being switched on, and not a lack of technical ability or a miss-hit ball.

2: Felt like two different matches after the restart. Prior to the delay we were closing down space, preventing service into the…