Sentences with phrase «against a good team like»

«Whenever a team comes in and gets 19 offensive rebounds - 12 in the second half - I don't think you've got a good chance of winning against a good team like that.»

We need another DM... Arteta can start against the smaller teams but not against good teams like Arsenal...

OT Cambell played very well at the world against good teams like England, Italy, Uruguay and Holland..

Not exact matches

Coquelin's defending is excellent.In fact i've watched many DM's Arsenal have been linked and he's better than some of them defensive wise.How many top DM's will keep the likes of Silva, Coutinho and Modric (12/13) quiet throughout a match?It takes top defending to do that.His biggest problem is that he's not adventurous and doesn't hold the ball with authority.It's just that I feel he's not given the appreciation he deserves.He's a good squad player to have and when on form can do well against top teams.

PG — I'm not sure we have a starting PG on the roster, would really like to see DJ run the second unit and match up with the Quinns of the NBA rather than the Curry's and Pauls SG — Green has moved into that unfortunate professional athlete phase of «living off past laurels» and should not be resigned SF — Not gonna even speculate PF — LMA is good to go C — Unfortunately stuck with Gasol who is unplayable against the top tier playoff teams

We do nt mix it up when it comes to the tactical side of the game, a good example is we hardly if ever take shots from outside the box, so the opposition know that we like to «pass it in the net» teams do nt find it as difficult to defend against us anymore.

Fans have a right to be extremist, after being given false hope on transfers season after season, knowing we could improve our team with better players but the manager refusing to do so because he prefers mediocrity like Arteta and Flamini, or having to endure humiliating thrashings against Southampton, Liverpool, City and Chelsea over the past 3 seasons.

They seem to brush us aside with ease and we only seem to play well against teams that sit back and like to play themselves..

I'm going to repeat what I said earlier... this team actively pursued a policy to undermine the relationship between the fans and the best player on this team... for all intent and purposes this is a traitorous act... so instead of spending money, which all pundits and fans agreed was necessary in order to compete at the highest levels, this club was wasting time and money trying to turn fans against Sanchez long before the end of the season (the real concerted effort started around the time that Wenger benched him for the start of the Liverpool game)... for a team that pertains to be different, like a FAMILY, and constantly questions the tactics of it's opponents, to engage in such a treasonous act is deplorable

The Englishman can make runs down the flanks, catch on to quick through balls and would be better suited to play on the counter attack, which we may have to do against a team like Manchester City.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

They are playing very good, but like us who always crack against teams like chelsea, manure, bec we are so damn used to lose against them no matter their form is, spurs will also lose against us bec we are that boogi team to them.

I know I'm going to get red arrows, but against Southampton, we played better before he came on, more like a team.

Matt Rhule's Bears played like a real football team for the first time all year and threw a scare into Oklahoma, but they were being propped up by positive preseason numbers, so phasing them out offset anything good they did against the Sooners.

fellow gunners, its been a while i commented here, its not been easy watching my team fall apart, ND being mocked by friends, well i like Alexis he is a great guy, but not anymore, you no why?the day he laughed when arsenal was beating by Bayern, and against liverpool, seriously alexis is good, but he thinks more of himself than the team, i jst want him out of my club asap.

like who really expects not just a rookie, but a 19 year old rookie with only a dozen professional games under his belt, to just come into the playoffs against a veteran and physical team like the Heat and play really well?

[We need to] do a great job together defensively as a unit, like we showed at Manchester City, it's a good idea to do it again and again, especially against big teams.

We knew the Jaguars defense was good, but even with 10 sacks against Houston it was still eye - opening to watch them totally dominate a team like Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh.

So it looks like we could be heading for another tight game against the Hammers, and it will be interesting to see if our reserves can deal with them better than our first team did last week.

Shld he play well against smaller teams it wld look like he has stuff.

Then you have the experience gained by young Gunners like Martinez, Holding, Maitland - Niles, Zelalem and Reine - Adelaide coupled with the idea that the good performance of the team against Reading should keep the regular first teamers on their toes.

they did nt we were just so f# ck & ng predictable because of the same bullshit tactics that may have worked against the smaller teams but against the larger ones at full strength... well you ask the question again as to why we don't beat the top sides, they hire managers like mourinho who are tacticians and take one look at arsenal's team sheet and know exactly what they are doing... there is a reason we haven't beaten them in a while.

First of all I would just like to say thanks to Alan Pardew and the Palace team for rolling over for United after giving their all against the Gunners, just like Stoke did with Spurs on Monday and many teams seem to have done all season, saving their best performances for us.

You can get two high seeds playing each other in the first round or the second round and perhaps that's not fair but I think ultimately it's good for the game to have heated playoff series against teams that don't like each other and see each other a lot.»

Like we said in Week 1, they are a really good Hoops Team — just went up against an even tougher one in ATO during Week 1.

I think our record against City is probably the best out of all our games against other teams like Chelsea, United etc so this is why I think we have a chance.

3 different players, all very good, and all 3 I would like on my team... campbell does have a great engine and vision, but ox provides speed and power, and wilshere provides composure with possession and directness with his dribbling against teams that sit back.

Atlanta may be the better team on paper, but this won't feel like a gim me coming off of an awful loss and a lack of success against this club in 2017.

I would just like to add as well that we played against a good Bayern team who have won this competition [recently], and who have 11 top - class players.

They play well against contenders at home but plays like a lottery team against actual lottery teams on the road.

I want to feel like, ok, we are close, we need to improve this area and this area and we got a better shot next year or we need to figure out how to change schemes against Team X so they aren't such a bad match up for us.

However, Army should do well enough against teams like New Mexico, Texas A&M, Utah State and, yes, poor Navy, to provide another winning season for Cahill.

And the same goes for teams like Swansea and Watford who all of a sudden play well when they are up against the Gunners.

OK it was a good 3 pointer but against a team like palace we should be wiping the floor with them.

They should play against teams like, well, we'll even give them a little easy one — we'll put»em with a Kentucky.

LSU came in 7 - 0 when leading at halftime, but protecting a five - point halftime lead against a team like Kentucky was going to require a better performance down the stretch.

You could not be more wrong about comparing paulinho to gambau, he is a brazil national team starter FFS and against roma he wad surely missed with his pace and physicality but i think he is not a barca kind of player and he is not the best option for a big team like barcelona but still he is a good team player and we can use him as back up for rotation

a performance like that will make us receive a thumping against a better team and a different referee.

not because we lost against the top team but IF YOU DO NOT BUY WHAT IS NEEDED TO COMPETE AGAINST THE LIKES OF BAYERN, BARCA just to mention then we will never do well in thagainst the top team but IF YOU DO NOT BUY WHAT IS NEEDED TO COMPETE AGAINST THE LIKES OF BAYERN, BARCA just to mention then we will never do well in thAGAINST THE LIKES OF BAYERN, BARCA just to mention then we will never do well in the UCL..

Against a physically strong athletic team that is well organized and disciplined, Arsenal look like schoolboys.

Bryant is probably our best inbounder in situations like that against tall, long teams.

Yes, you can say I don't like ozil, but Wilshere is far better and he can do this against any team, you can't keep arsenal from not scoring when Wilshere is this sharp, we would be breathtaking with Wilshere, ramsey, lacazette and any other attackers (ozil & sanchez) in the team..............

We still lost 5 - 1 in the first leg A good team either doesn't lose like that OR loses like that but comes back in the second leg like Barcelona did against PSG

Chelsea do have a habbit of losing against middle and low rank teams so it's a good thing that we may hope chelsea will stutter against these teams like today so we can closd the gap of top position it's difficult but not impossible..

In the second half against UNC in the ACC tournament, they looked like one of the five best college basketball teams in the last 20 years.

You can't make boneheaded mistakes like that against good teams.

against a better team the players just melt like cowards..

Big in your list I can agree that all these players would improve us, but let's look at our CB At the moment Kos, top player but is struggling with a inj which may or may not heal, at the moment he isn't match fit so not up to his own high standard, so needs help or a defender of his quality so he can go and recover properly So then we have Mert, too slow and no longer good enough, I'm not sure if he's even good enough for 3 rd choice CB, too slow, poor on the air for his size and not brave enough, he's lasted this long due to Kos he needs a Top class CB just to allow him to play against average teams Ok now Reid not top class we can all agree so we couldn't really play him with MERT as he isn't Kos quality so can't cover merits deficiencys He could be ok with Kos but Kos is struggling So is Reid what we need???? And finally Wenger if he has all 3 fit will still play Kos / Mert first choice Oh and God forbid we play MERT / Reid against the top teams like Chels / city / utd / Southampton Chuckle chuckle

It's all very well Ozil playing well and scoring against teams like Ludogrets but he hasn't done it in the league for a long time and was just anonymous in the last 2 games when we want him to dominate games.

A normal team will give maximum of ONE player freedom to roam the pitch, Arsenal will give like 3 on a typical day, THAT is a disaster waiting to happen, especially against very well organized side.