Feels like a lifetime ago we drew 1-1 with a Monty Patterson goal, of all people. What happened to us?
That from memory was a mainly MLS based 2nd/3rd string American side. Huddo's AWs actually did okay on that mirror image tour, 8 years ago.
Anyway the Woodsman is promising an improvement tomorrow, problem is so are the Yanks.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/350409840/chris-woods-frank-admission-after-all-whites-defeat-i-wasnt-premier-league-striker
“I didn’t turn up, not to the full capability of what I can show,” Wood said.
“We all need to raise our game and that’s what it is about tomorrow [Wednesday].
“I have full belief in this team to create chances. The other night was an anomaly, or at least we will make sure it is.
“In other games we’ve created more chances and had better showings but we need to do that on bigger occasions against the better teams we’re coming up against.”
“We can take confidence that they’re not fully hitting their stride at the same time, they’re going through a transitional period as well,” Wood said.
“We can take confidence that they’re not fully hitting their stride at the same time, they’re going through a transitional period as well,” Wood said.
“But ultimately we need to focus on ourselves and make sure we do what we can right and better than the other day or else we’ll get steamrolled again.”