Pulis backs Begovic after blunder

Published : 06 Mar 2011 12:25:11

Stoke manager Tony Pulis has supported goalkeeper Asmir Begovic after his early error helped West Ham on the way to a 3-0 victory on Saturday.Begovic, 23, raced out of his goal to clear the ball but was involved in a mix-up with defender Marc Wilson, allowing Demba Ba to open the scoring. Pulis told BBC Radio Stoke: "We've got a young goalkeeper who eventually could be as good as anyone in the league. "He's young and he's learning. If you don't play them, they don't learn." The Bosnia inte.... read more