Tim Howard

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That photo Chang says it all. The flying Lime! Wonder what Doug thinks of that. Can he find anything complimentary in it?
He didn't do well on that particular goal. I don't think anyone is saying Howard is mistake-free. I guarantee it won't take too much digging to find a goal that looks as bad as that or worse for every starting goalkeeper in the Premier League, though. Here's a shot of David De Gea diving behind Alexis Sanchez for Arsenals' first goal against them in October:
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Here's Petr Cech coming out for a punch about an hour too late against West Ham:
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That doesn't make either of them bad goalkeepers, does it?
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So so false. Speaking in absolutes like that is foolish and wrong. Each ball in is different, and you have to account for traffic, pace of the cross, angle, etc. I watch several spurs matches, and there are multiple times when on corners or other crosses, Lloris doesn't come for a ball in and around his 6, and I think we can all agree he's a top keeper. Same goes for many others.

Should Howard have claimed the corner against Liverpool? No doubt. Should he have claimed the cross against Bournemouth, not a chance in heck any keeper gets to that. Same goes for Palace.
He came for a cross v Bournemouth just after we went 2up and missed it completely and stones cleared off the line

My issue with the Bournemouth's 3rd goal was why he was so far over to his post (same against Man Utd last year di Maria's goal)

The Bournemouth header centre of our net and Howard is nowhere
If Stanislas had put it into the top corner then fair enough not much you can do about it
But if Howard's in the centre of his goal it's an easy save and we win the 3points

Neville southall tweeted after the palace goal if he stays in the centre of his goal it would have been an easy save

Cech for arsenal the other night had a save from a header
And the commentator said great positioning
He caught the ball like he was playing catch with his kids in the garden

No star jumps no closing his eyes no heroics trying to save with his feet

Just in the centre of his goal making a straight forward save like all good goalies do
 
He came for a cross v Bournemouth just after we went 2up and missed it completely and stones cleared off the line

My issue with the Bournemouth's 3rd goal was why he was so far over to his post (same against Man Utd last year di Maria's goal)

The Bournemouth header centre of our net and Howard is nowhere
If Stanislas had put it into the top corner then fair enough not much you can do about it
But if Howard's in the centre of his goal it's an easy save and we win the 3points

Neville southall tweeted after the palace goal if he stays in the centre of his goal it would have been an easy save

Cech for arsenal the other night had a save from a header
And the commentator said great positioning
He caught the ball like he was playing catch with his kids in the garden

No star jumps no closing his eyes no heroics trying to save with his feet

Just in the centre of his goal making a straight forward save like all good goalies do

Hi Steve, if you could buy any goalkeeper who's not played for Everton in the past or present as Tims replacement who would it be?
 

Tim hasn't been nearly as bad as people make out but he hasn't been great either. The last bournemouth goal is a great example of our defensive units struggles this season. No one closes down on the dribbler, lets him get down the line, and allows an attacker to be unmarked in our penalty area. While at the same time Howard was caught out of position ( I think he took a gamble that the crosser would shoot near post like Kolarov did and he paid for it). It's easy to say oh well if Howard was in the right position the rest wouldn't have mattered and its also easy to just say our defensive was non existent and left Howard on is own.

The truth is both the backline/DMs and Howard are to blame the vast majority of the time. We've allowed the 2nd most shots on target in the league and the match threads/Martinez threads are full of people talking about how lax we are defensively, consistently sitting off crossers/shooters. It's alot easier for people to place all the blame on Howard instead of coming to terms with our chronic struggle aerially(shown by us struggling to win both offensive and defensive headers) and failure to close out on opposing attackers. Howard hasn't been faultless either, he's been average-decent this season
 
Right so not Yashin? Jennings? Zoff? Zubizarreta? Banks? Leighton? Schmeichel?

Just like the two best on Fifa now.
Sorry I read your question wrong
I thought you meant now

By the way in 44 and never played Fifa in my life

Never saw Yashin or banks obviously and only saw Jennings latter years but he was quality
Zoff I only seen in the 82 World Cup no Italian football in TV then

Jim Leighton surely that was a mistake to put him in that company

Of all the keepers I've ever seen and this is manly in the English leagues
Schmeichel is the best I've seen after southall
 
Sorry I read your question wrong
I thought you meant now

By the way in 44 and never played Fifa in my life

Never saw Yashin or banks obviously and only saw Jennings latter years but he was quality
Zoff I only seen in the 82 World Cup no Italian football in TV then

Jim Leighton surely that was a mistake to put him in that company

Of all the keepers I've ever seen and this is manly in the English leagues
Schmeichel is the best I've seen after southall

Yeah Schmeichel was a good keeper Steve, they come round so few and far between don't they?
 
He came for a cross v Bournemouth just after we went 2up and missed it completely and stones cleared off the line

My issue with the Bournemouth's 3rd goal was why he was so far over to his post (same against Man Utd last year di Maria's goal)

The Bournemouth header centre of our net and Howard is nowhere
If Stanislas had put it into the top corner then fair enough not much you can do about it
But if Howard's in the centre of his goal it's an easy save and we win the 3points

Neville southall tweeted after the palace goal if he stays in the centre of his goal it would have been an easy save

Cech for arsenal the other night had a save from a header
And the commentator said great positioning
He caught the ball like he was playing catch with his kids in the garden

No star jumps no closing his eyes no heroics trying to save with his feet

Just in the centre of his goal making a straight forward save like all good goalies do
Hi Steve, if you could choose as our goalkeeper either Tim Howard or a lump of poo which would it be?
 

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