Football

...how high up the pitch/close to the edge of the penalty area Lloris plays in comparison to Friedel, and how Lloris allows Spurs to press higher up the field as he's sweeping behind if any long balls come over the top, whereas with Friedel there was acres of space for opposing forwards to run into unopposed as he was sat on his goal line...

This is the kind of insight that only someone at the game can give. Your friend go a lot?