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Comfortable win for England; chaotic comeback for Scotland – Football Weekly

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Oct 10, 2025
Ewan Murray, the Scottish football correspondent for The Guardian, shares insights on Scotland's remarkable comeback from a challenging position to defeat Greece 3-1. He highlights key moments like Billy Gilmore's influence and a crucial save from Angus Gunn. The discussion also delves into Scotland's goalkeeper crisis and the challenges faced by Steve Clarke in managing the team. Additionally, Murray updates on Rangers' managerial turmoil and their struggle for stability amidst intense fan sentiment.
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INSIGHT

Team Over Stars

  • England produced a high-energy performance without several star names, showing system strength over individuals.
  • Tuchel appears to prioritise players who follow a tactical plan rather than star status.
INSIGHT

Midfield Puzzle Solved Twice

  • Elliot Anderson and Morgan Rogers offer tactical solutions that reduce reliance on Jude Bellingham.
  • England's midfield selection becomes a flexible puzzle with many viable options for different games.
INSIGHT

Movement Dismantled Wales

  • England's movement and coordinated runs made Wales look disorganised and created early dominance.
  • Spence and Gordon formed an effective left-side relationship that sustained intensity for a full half.
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