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Published 10:05 7 Feb 2016 GMT
Updated 12:25 7 Feb 2016 GMT
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"Every time you attack there is a risk involved. If you want to play like the old Stoke City, then that's the safest way to play, isn't it? Just stick the ball in the air, chase hard and get everyone to clap."https://twitter.com/pulman27/status/692113250884964353 https://twitter.com/RobCherylSatsGA/status/692103699070619654 England didn't show much flair last night but did get the job done, but the remarks went down very badly with Stoke City captain Ryan Shawcross, who used the programme notes before the 3-0 loss at home to Everton, to hit back at Jones' comments
"I reckon he should stick to talking about the sport he's paid to work in rather than dipping his toe in the world of football.
'Why bring our name into a conversation about rugby? Stick to what you know would be my advice. Rant over!"
Shawcross of course is trying to suggest that players like Bojan and Jonny Walters don't play lump it up the middle football anymore, and he's bloody right as anyone who would have seen Stoke dismantle various teams this season could tell you.
Eddie needs to get out more.
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