Sentences with phrase «captain a side in»

Cahill captained the side in the absence of John Terry during the Champions League opener against Macabbi Tel - Aviv on Wednesday night as the west London outfit returned to form with a convincing 4 - 0 victory over the Israeli side thanks to goals from Willian, Oscar, Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas.
He has already appeared, on numerous occasions, at a level above the Premier League — becoming the youngest player to captain a side in the Champions League when passed the armband by Porto in October 2015 at the tender age of 18 years and 221 days.
James Milner — 7.5 Captained the side in the absence of Henderson.
The youngest ever player to captain a side in the Champions League, it's quite evident that Rúben Neves has been groomed to be something of a prodigy since he first made his way through the Porto academy, debuting at the tender age of 17 and becoming the youngest ever goalscorer for the club he holds dearest to his heart.
Luis Suarez was again at his very best with two goals and two assists within the match, one in which he captained the side in the absence of Steven Gerrard.
Schindler has been influential in the Terriers keeping three consecutive Premier League clean sheets and captained the side in the Carabao Cup win over Rotherham United.
James Milner, who captains the side in the absence of Jordan Henderson due to illness, moves to central midfield for the meeting with the La Liga side.
Blackpool — Blackpool boss Ian Holloway somehow managed to retain the services of Charlie Adam, so the Scotland international will continue to captain the side in the heart of the midfield.
The Dutchman is likely to captain the side in the absence of Toure and hopefully he can lead from the front.

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In the comics, Goliath sided with Captain America after the events of «Civil War» and appeared as part of his Secret Avengers team.
Much of that growth has occurred in the seven years since Captain D's introduced its signature $ 4.99 deal, which offers guests an entree and a choice of two side dishes and hush puppies.
My initial thoughts were that the armband would go to Petr Cech, Laurent Koscielny, Aaron Ramsey or Alexis Sanchez but for some reason I forgot about Santi Cazorla, but the Spaniard was given the honour of captaining the side that beat the Mexican club Chivas De Guadalajara in the second and final game of the mini tour of America.
Our last captain Thomas Vermaelen also left in recent years, and Xhaka could play a big role for our side, although I have no doubt that he will not take the armband for the new season.
The local press are fearful that their team could well lose a series on home soil for the first time since 1987 giving captain Ricky Ponting the dubious honour of being the first Australian to lead his side to three Ashes series defeats in over a century.
There is not really anything at all wrong with what you say, the thing is though: I have seen some of the finest captains inside of football, hold nothing back, in confronting a teammate who is letting the side down.
34 - year - old Czech Republic captain Rosicky is the newest addition to the doctor's office, the Arsenal man picking up a hip injury during his side's win over Kazakhstan in their Euro 2016 qualifying match.
Woods was certainly within the circle of trust that's been established in the assistant captain ranks on the American side in these recent team competitions.
England captain Wayne Rooney has warned his latest international teammate Harry Kane to watch out for the tricks of the Italian defenders during the two sides» friendly in Turin on Tuesday, reports the BBC.
The news that Arsenal are interested in the 23 year - old comes straight from the horses mouth, well from Tom Boyd, who is an ex-Celtic captain and is still at the Scottish giants, looking after the U-17 side.
There's wide speculation that Mickelson will captain the US side for the home game in 2024 at Bethpage in the New York market where he's loved.
Olie captained the Men's Blues in 2012/3, as the third youngest member of the side.
out of last summers transfers the ONLY one who is real game changer is Mustafi, He hasnt been in the side long enough for it to be obvious yet but I feel he could well be the next club captain and leader at the back.
All the latest headlines from the newspapers in Italy as Roma captain Francesco Totti rescues his side while Juventus escape and take three - point lead at the top of the Serie A table.
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is back in training ahead of his side's trip to face former manager Roy Hodgson at the Hawthorns on Saturday.
The Uruguayan captained his side to a moments La Liga title win ahead of some stern competition in the shape of Barcelona and Real Madrid.
In an interesting preview to Arsenal's FA Cup semi-fnal at Wembley on Saturday, we will be taking on the Reading U21 side at the Emirates, and Jack Wilshere has been named as captain for the night.
The Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta is in a state of shock after seeing Arsenal only score one goal in injury time — against a Man United side that were completely over-run by the Gunners attack.
Although now a veteran of the Red Devils side, their captain and enforcer on the pitch is still a world - class talent and is a stalwart in the team.
Guardiola's side then doubled their lead in the second half, after a shot from Ilkay Gundogan was turned home by captain Vincent Kompany.
My point is that the Captains job is on the pitch and the off field side of things is down to the manager and in the past few season's history has proven that Wenger just picks his lineup and tells them to go out and enjoy themselves.
The captain of Cameroon, M'Bia was crucial to his club side's success in the Europa league last season and to their top four place this.
The 18 year old captained the Nigerian national side at the Fifa under 17's World Cup in 2015 and was named the Player of the Tournament as his side went on to lift the trophy.
He has stated in the past that his long - term ambition is to become captain for his club and nation, with current national team manager, Roy Hodgson, admitting that he has the qualities to captain the side.
So with the former German international set for a long injury lay - off it seemed an odd choice for me and as we reported here at Just Arsenal earlier in the week it has now been almost two years since we started a game with the club captain in the side.
The Inter captain has proven to be a consistent goalscorer for his side, scoring 53 goals in his 99 Serie A outings, but wold the drama surround him be detrimental to our dressing room?
Pep Guardiola's side are set to go back in for Evans, after the Citizens saw saw their original bid of # 18M rejected by West Brom, who are eager to keep ahold of their 29 - year - old captain, report the Mirror.
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville says manager Louis van Gaal should not be sacked even if his side fail to finish in the top four this season --(talkSPORT)
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Liverpool then scored their third and final goal of the game in the 68th minute, after a fine counter-attack from the away side saw captain Jordan Henderson being put through before the England international placed his shot past Schmeichel to put the Reds two goals ahead of Craig Shakespeare's side.
Chelsea are desperate for the 20 - year - old to become the first player to come through their academy and make an impact on the senior side since captain John Terry in the late 1990s.
The former Gunners youth product has long been considered a future captain of our side, but has looked like an exit could be on the cards in recent seasons.
Marcelo came to the attention of Arsenal after captaining his Chile Under - 17 side in the World Championships back in 2015, where he helped his side to reach the last 16 of the competition, scoring twice in the process.
Jordan Henderson scored his first goal in over a year against Leicester this evening, as the England captain scored his side's third goal of the game to put the Reds firmly in the driving seat.
There's a pretty big difference between swapping shirts with a player in a Champions League tie and swapping shirts with a former captain of your side, especially when they've just transferred to a rival in quite controversial circumstances.
The Turkey captain — who can play in wide areas or in the centre of midfield — would be an excellent addition for the Red Devils and could help Louis van Gaal's side thrive in the Champions League.
Spain midfielder and former Arsenal captain Fabregas limped off against Liverpool in the second half of his side's 1 - 0 win over Brendan Rodgers side after colliding with his own captain; John Terry.
Captain Cris Carter will have John Harbaugh and the Baltimore Ravens coaching staff on his side, striving to defeat Team Irvin in the 2015 Pro Bowl.
On our side of the fence we have the excellent and encouraging news reported by Metro is that Arsenal will be seriously strengthened at the back with our defensive mainstay and stand in captain Laurent Koscielny back in training after a small lay - off due to a hamstring injury picked up in the defeat to Bayern Munich.
Iker Casillas, captain of Spain, apparently a saint and an all - round class act, seemed to know this and did the rounds, graciously acknowledging the part that ten - man Italy had played in his side's opus.
Not to be Captain Obvious, but she has a tendency to wear pantsuits, which, in general, are on the dowdy, conservative side.
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