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Originally Posted by Addick
Did the authors only use 92 and 94 to come to their conclusion or were they using it as examples where England was already headed down the wrong path? At the end of the day, The Big Chill is correct and winning teams will require a Plan B. I think it is much easier for a shorting passing, possession-based team to switch to hit and hope for the last 10 minutes of a match than a long ball team to imitate Barca for a bit.
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perhaps but they lost to Sweden and Norway in 92 and 93. Not exactly skilled teams. Norway outhoofed England! Euro 92 was a weird tournament. France were perfect in qualifying and didn't get out of England group either.