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FANTASTIC FARMAN SAVES THE DAY TO KEEP UNITED AT BAY…

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The LeaguePaper Team
5 January 2020

By Richard Dore

DELIGHTED manager Graham Westley poured praise on his battling Stevenage side after they survived an early red card to Tom Soares to hold their promotion-chasing hosts to a goalless draw.
Soares walked after 19 minutes after a foul on Luke Gambin, but his teammates, one place above bottom-side Morecambe, held Colchester at bay as Paul Farman produced miracles between the sticks.
“What a work ethic – what a hunger, what a desire, what an appetite, what a togetherness,” commented Westley. “It was like the days of old. We all want to see a game of foo...

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