Chapter 175: Starting The Second Half With A Bang

The players were all in the locker room now with Norman standing in front of them and let's just say that he didn't have a pleased look on his face.

"What the heck happened out there?" He inquired. "You guys are playing like a bunch of Sunday league players, I know they're tough but you're not even trying.

"I know it's just a friendly match but even friendly matches deserve to be taken seriously, especially against a team like this, I don't even know what to say but you all should be thanking Dave, he was the only one who did his job perfectly in this first half, the rest of you were just getting pushed over and stepped on, zero impact on the pitch.

"My midfield is known for controlling the game even when we're losing, but what the heck is going on with you guys today? What happened to your runs and dribbles, Mateo? Have you forgotten how to trap the ball, Fred? And Carlos, it seems like you haven't fully recovered from your injury.