Sentences with phrase «against modern football»

It ties in to a certain extent with the Against Modern Football tendency, a collection of sentiments that encompasses much that is undeniably positive or benign.
Unsurprisingly, the rabid fans who circulated that band's demos and went to their local shows are also people who are very much against modern football.

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During the college years a student's religion must fight its way against the high - pressured tempo of the modern campus, the welter of competing social claims, the campus gods of football or fraternity or romance that leave little time or energy to think about religion and the Church.
Check ou his perfiemances against younger managers with modern football knowledge.
well perhaps in some ways it is but imagine if you'd never seen Arsenal play before and knew nothing of them apart from the fact that they are «considered» one of the colossus's of modern football and you saw them play the last two games against the Toffee's and Man city?
My fellow gunners Wenger is a failure either you admit or not, though this is a preseason match which is less important just to make the players gain fitness, before the competitive matches commence, but at the same time Wenger's tactics and formation should be questioned especially against big teams, he had conceded numerous goals against big teams in which today's match is a reflection of what we are talking about, his old and out dated philosophy is no longer valid in modern football, no wonder Alexis Sanchez can't confide in his plans to propel the team in winning major honours, Wenger still believe in some of the bunch of fringe players he should have gotten rid of in the team and replace them with world class players or players that are hungry for success like Alexis, anyway there is still much time in the transfer window presently to do that, if he can change the hands of time and stop being too stubborn.
That's the difference in modern day football, Pogba as captain shaking every Everton player's hand in the tunnel, Rooney comes out as captain and doesn't shake one man utd player's hand, against his old team, legend
Here, though, there's almost nothing to snag against at all, and it's hard to avoid the feeling that the Bayern matchday experience is not so much another way of watching the game — better or otherwise — so much as precisely the experience that modern football, in the worryingly commercialized sense, aspires to.
Yeah and look how he is treating US FANS at the end of his career.He just doesn't care.This is an intelligent man.He knows he no longer has the ability to Manage a top level Football Club.His tired and outdated methods have left us trailing the very clubs we used to dominate.Wenger has left us 5 years behind these Clubs.The younger modern manager know how to get results.Even against each other.Wenger can't even get a result away from home against teams in the relegation area.These teams used to FEAR playing us.Now they look forward to it.They know we will be playing with the same old tactics with plenty of the ball that gets us nowhere.No spine to the side.No passion in the side.No confidence from the players in the Manager.He should have been replaced 7 years ago
As often as this Barcelona transcended modern football, it is probably their performances against their closest and oldest rivals that have best defined them.
Now tell me in the era of modern football how the hell can the manager not study the opposition wenger is a mad man that why we get beat in every crunch match we play Arsenal play one way so its easy to play against them if you no what your about.
Now this completely goes against the grain of football in the modern age.
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Adam Gopnik — like his pieces on France and the French — writing about Houllebecq (whose new novel is out) and Eric Zemmour (a French TV journalist with a book of diatribe against modern France) in the latest New Yorker, brings up Football: «The result of the new free market in football is that French footballers, like Thierry Henry and Arsene Wenger, have become heroes in North and West LondonFootball: «The result of the new free market in football is that French footballers, like Thierry Henry and Arsene Wenger, have become heroes in North and West Londonfootball is that French footballers, like Thierry Henry and Arsene Wenger, have become heroes in North and West London».
The former is more likely — which says a lot about the power of players in modern football — and, despite playing a Norwich side fighting for their lives who nearly claimed a draw against Liverpool, United will come away with a victory.
Full back Jeno Buzanszky could have easily been talking about Xavi or Pirlo; two players who go against the grain of Rodney Marsh's claim that the playmaker is a diminishing role in modern day football:
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