Sentences with phrase «maiga turned the game on its head»

The former footballer claimed that Ozil was amongst the best in the world, but lacks the ability to turn the game on its head, and win the game through his own brilliance alone.

The Sooners had just tied the game on a Dimitri Flowers touchdown catch two minutes earlier, and Parker's scoop - and - score turned the game on its head.

Despite Chelsea appearing to be out of the contest, an eight minute blitz of quality turned the games on its head, as the Blues clinched victory from the jaws of defeat following an inspired substitute appearance from Giroud.

But Iceland turned the game on its head quicker that you can say «# 1 quiche» as Coleen Nolan and that Essex bird from the jungle fired first - half nails into the coffin of a nation in crisis.

I have this feeling that he shoulda, woulda, coulda tried the young guns like Jeff - Reine Adelaide of Alex Iwobi, then again the stage fright might have gotten to them... But who knows they may have turned the game on its head... or... not!

Bayern had led for 86 minutes through Mario Basler's free - kick, and some United fans had given up only for Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer goals from late corners to turn the game on its head.

This weekend's clash was a perfect example in which Walcott squandered a number of openings for the Gunners to turn the game on its head, but instead Theo done what he does best, much to the Gunners disappointment.

The Frenchman scored a quick - fire double to turn the game on its head at the Etihad, with Chris Smalling scoring the winning goal shortly after.

«That's just what we need — he can score goals not just when we're dominating the game but he can really turn the game on its head with a goal from a set - piece or out of nothing and that's what he did.

Harry Kane fired Spurs in front on 49 minutes, but a penalty from Dwight Gayle and a late strike from Jason Puncheon — following a great run by Wilfried Zaha — turned the game on its head.

Sergio Aguero was the hero for the visitors, as he struck in the closing stages to turn the game on its head and secure all three points for his side.

Arsene Wenger will be wise to continue to shield him from constant first - team attention but maybe next season he will play week in week out, mainly because Eboue is so damn frustrating but also because Walcott has what it takes to turn a game on its head in a split second.

Benteke has hurt the Gunners on the pitch a few times, most notably on the opening day of the season in 2013 when his two goals helped Aston Villa turn the game on its head into a painful defeat for us.

Wot??! Walcott is the type a player that can turn a game on its head, u don't get rid if that, his coming to his best year, Wud be stupid to let him go, the longer the contract the better

This all depends on who» coming in, lets be honest the attacking midfield I over populated as it is BUT Santi is one of those players like Sanchez who can turn a game on its head.

Brett Weiss turned the Game on its head with a huge HR for Team Massel in this one and they never looked back.

But as Walcott proved with England at Euro 2012, he is capable of turning a game on its head from the bench and there are few better impact subs in the Premier League.

The point of a world class player is they can play rubbish whole game and it only takes one moment of genius to turn the game on its head.

I want a striker that can turn a game on its head and not sometimes win the ball in the air.

Yeah Delano but next goal is crucial and if we get it we could turn the game on its head.

Liverpool however had other ideas as they mounted an incredible comeback scoring three goals in space of 9 minutes in second half to turn the game on its head.

His set piece threat, coupled with his occasional touch of class can turn games on their head at the touch of a button, and hopefully another year in the Premier League can enhance his performances.

Every team in top 6 have goal scorers that can turn a game on its head even against the run of play.

After the jubilation of the equaliser, West Ham pressed United back and then turned the game on its head with two soft goals both headed in from close range by Antonio and Reid that stemmed from a couple of set pieces delivered by Payet and poorly defended by the United back four.

Unlike the Sevilla fixture though, Liverpool only surrendered control for a brief handful of minutes: but that was more than enough for Arsenal to sweep in and turn the game on its head.

He turned the game on its head after coming on for Lennon.

England nearly turned the game on its head five minutes later but Ryan Bertrand, who scored against Malta on Friday, saw his shot palmed away by Dubravka, who also saved well from Rashford at his near post just before the break.

When Victor Moses arrived at the far post to meet Diego Costa's cross and fire us into the lead against Tottenham last night, Chelsea players and supporters celebrated wildly, and not just because his 51st - minute strike had turned the game on its head.

Pedro timed his brilliant leveller perfectly, equalising right on the stroke of the break, before Victor Moses turned the game on its head six minutes into the second half when he stole in at the far post to convert a Diego Costa cross.

Both forwards scored before the break to turn the game on its head with defenders Terry and Gallas on target in the second half.

Jamie Carragher also reacted to the red card, saying that the kick out was not even worthy of a yellow card, and the Liverpool legend claimed that this turned the game on its head and was a big factor in the final outcome of the match.

Roberto Soldado, Erik Lamela and DeAndre Yedlin all came on in the defeat to Villa at the weekend, and hardly made an impact, we just needed that somebody that could turn the game on its head that wasn't already on the pitch.

Arturo Vidal gave the German champions the lead with a powerful header but also missed a first - half penalty before a second - half brace from Cristiano Ronaldo turned the game on its head.

The Gunners had looked to be on course for a comfortable win after racing into a two goal lead courtesy of goals from Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez before an Andy Carroll hat - trick turned the game on its head.

Emery's tactics of adding an extra defender towards the end in Thomas Meunier backfired as Zidane sent on attacking substitutes and turned the game on its head in the last ten minutes, with two crucial goals giving Real the advantage in this two legged clash Continue reading →

Baby Park is an icon of Mario Kart: Double Dash, with pure simplicity turning the game on its head for a maniacal and blatantly unbalanced array of stray items bouncing every which way.

During my time with Has Been Heroes, I found that the randomly generated maps of each playthrough kept me engaged each time, where an interest point being revealed can turn the game on its head and greatly influence your future decisions.

Today, the very first DLC expansion pack for Ark: Survival Evolved was released, and has turned the game on its head.

For more on the latest Indie Obscura news, be sure to check out our coverage of how Rocket League's newly announced Rumble mode will turn the game on its head, the official statement from Niantic in regards to the shutdown of third - party Pokemon GO apps and the response from Pokevision.

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-- ROBTV (forerunner to BNN) «He's (Derek Foster) playing his very own game, which he's winning...» — National Post ``... and he did it by turning the whole concept of what it means to save for retirement on its head.»

but in the same games, he often springs to life for a good 15 minutes like to say» alright boys, I'll give a hand» he turns the game on it's head — then relaxes again.

Ozcan appears to have the right attitude to making a positive impact on the game, and he should concentrate on his football with Stuttgart, but it is easy to have your head turned when the big clubs come calling.

The matter relates back to an incident at the start of last season during a game against Swansea City at Stamford Bridge, with the Chelsea doctor and head physio Jon Fearn taking to the pitch to treat Eden Hazard which in turn led to a furious reaction from Mourinho on the sidelines.

It seems to me that EVERY YEAR, when Arsenal are not winning every single game, the readers on JustArsenal start abusing Arsene Wenger and start calling for his head, and EVERY YEAR Wenger manages to turn it around and get the team challenging in the Top Four, and even winning the last two FA Cups, but this is quickly forgotten when we have another couple of dodgy results.

It's not only goals we need to think about but true leaders on the pitch to galvanise the team when we haven't got our playing head on... we all know we fail to turn up 10 games per season.

We have a game in hand this season was tough because we failed in games we should have won from winning positions which is a fact and decline we are at the bottom of our fall we have already taken steps for next year and with the players who just arrived laca Used to england and cazorla coming back hopefully jack resigns and a few new summer signings shows me were turning on the power to arise from where were at now this is the low next year we will be back to our right fulk place where wenger kept us for 20 straight years were in the dark now but headed towards the light now for next year

Despite the player clearly wanting to make the transfer to north London, with Alan Pardew dropping him for a couple of games while his head was not on the job, the offer was dismissed as disrespectful and, unsurprisingly, turned down.

Unfortunately, they finished last Sunday night on the wrong end of a two - point game, but just like last season they turned some heads in doing so.

shame on u wneger... even the refs and linesman did all they could to prevent the score line from been disgraceful by turning deaf ears to true penalty calls that could have made the game 9 - 1... shout out to ospina he held his head high enough... as for ozil he wouldn't even smell Bayern's 2nd eleven if going to Bayern is what he has in mind... lastly how can a 32 year old robben do things that even all our wingers out together cant... he totally rendered gibbs useless..

The two sides met last week at St. Mary's with Antonio Conte's men stunning the Saints with three quick - fire second half goals to turn the game on it's head and complete a remarkable 3 - 2 win.