Kirkland was soon called into action, tipping a Bergkamp effort over, and the flurry of activity in the wrong half of the pitch from the home perspectiveforced Robson into a change of tactics.
"Ericsson is maintaining its top position in wireless networking equipment and technology, so the company will not be forced to merge with another player from a purely competitive position perspective, but rather may be forced to merge to reconcile its weak business model and financial condition, " Lesieur said in a note.