'Bosses to blame' for bad tackles

Published : 08 Oct 2010 17:48:23

Danny Murphy has urged managers to take responsibility for their players after what he termed a series of "ridiculous" and "brainless" tackles."They can say it's effective and they have got to win games," said the 33-year-old Fulham captain. "But the fact is the managers are sending out their players so pumped up there are inevitably going to be problems [in games]. "Your manager dictates what your players do and how you behave." On 11 September, Murphy's Fulham team-mate Bobby Zamora suff.... read more