Sentences with phrase «attacking display»

The phrase "attacking display" refers to a style of play in sports, typically referring to offensive tactics focused on aggressively attacking the opponent's defense to score goals or points. Full definition
It was amazing free flowing attacking display in the 1st half.....
Arsenal put on a very good attacking display in the game against Blackburn,
The Gunners remained unfazed despite having their early lead wiped out and went on to dominate the rest of the first - half through an impressive attacking display.
In this fixture last season, the Gunners over-ran United with a scintillating attacking display to go 3 - 0 up before half - time, but Wenger was asked if our new formation seems to have weakened our attacking options.
Throughout his career he's been impressive in attacking situations, and attacking displays which led to three goals and four assists during his season at Portsmouth, convinced Liverpool to splash out and make him one of the most highly paid full - backs in world football.
Lewandowski could still be a superb option for United, however, as Jose Mourinho's side have not always looked capable of putting in the kind of attacking displays needed to keep up with Manchester City this season.
A superb attacking display from left - back, Aleksandar Kolarov performed well for Manchester City as they thrashed Newcastle United 5 - 0.
Guardiola admitted his players had initially struggled to contain a scintillating first half attacking display by Barcelona.
Arsenal were poor in a 2 - 1 defeat at Vicarage Road, but were somehow able to turn on the style this afternoon as they bounced back with a fine attacking display.
They produced a better performance to win 3 - 1 against Fulham at Craven Cottage, with Adam Johnson and Stephane Sessegnon showing great potential in an improved attacking display.
Atlético put one foot in the Europa League semifinals with a strong first half attacking display.
The players showed some real industry to make life as difficult as possible for their glamorous visitors, though it was the manner by which they sprung open a usually well - organised United defence which caught our eye as a similarly enterprising attacking display at Bloomfield Road would almost certainly bare fruit against the leakiest defence in the league.
And his tournament took a worse turn today as he was left out of the starting line up for the knockout game against Slovakia, only to see Germany put on their best attacking display so far, with the former Arsenal transfer target Julian Draxler taking most of the plaudits thanks to an assists, a goal and his all round game.
I do want to see a great attacking display from Arsenal but still fear us falling into that same boring old trap of che taking a lead from counter attack then sit way back entire game except for two or three players having the odd counter to relieve some pressure.
I really like it when I see a solid performance along with some nice attacking displays.
The former Mainz man has proven less prolific since his move to the BayArena but has drawn a great deal of admiration for his adaptable attacking displays.
Arsenal may have gone into this first international break of the new season on a bit of a high, with a good attacking display earning the Gunners our first victory away to Watford and Arsene Wenger completing the two transfers that most us felt were needed but thought may not happen, but we are still playing catch up.
It was amazing free flowing attacking display by Arsenal which reminded me the games against Spurs years back when we crush them 5 - 2 at Emirates....
The Red Devils put in a vibrant attacking display in the first half, and then produced a strong rearguard action after the break to inflict a fifth home defeat of the season on City.
Coming off an impressive win over Napoli, City remained determined to put on their aggressive attacking display, though the home side looked slightly sluggish...
Credit goes to Jose Mourinho for releasing the shackles of his player's defensive responsibilities, but Hazard in turn has repaid his manager with the consistently mesmeric attacking displays that the Portuguese's faith warranted.
Anyway, Liverpool were wasteful and spatially poor in a frustrating game, which can only really be considered as two points dropped, but perhaps this goalscoring blank is just a blip after a few barnstorming attacking displays.
We've had some highlights along the way, including but not limited to breaking the Anoeta curse, the amazing attacking display in our 6 - 1 thrashing of Girona, and you just can't forget the Christmas Eve Eve present which was a 3 - 0 Clasico win after Madrid wanted a guard of honor from us.
West Brom were involved in a thrilling seven goal match which eventually saw Aston Villa steal all three points whereas Liverpool cruised to a 4 - 0 victory over Everton courtesy of a magnificent attacking display.
Mkhitaryan limped out of the contest to be replaced by Alex Iwobi in a rare sour moment for Wenger, who will take a lot of positives from a strong attacking display.
This one seemed a bit more interesting in the build - up than an away trip for a Jose Mourinho team against a bigger side should be, due to Manchester United's surprisingly attacking display at Old Trafford in April.
It was Marc Albrighton who deserved the plaudits this afternoon for a convincing attacking display assisting both Stewart Downing's volley in the first half and Emile Heskey's header towards the end to wrap up the win.
The former Real Madrid man completed his treble with three minutes to play, rounding off a rampant attacking display and pulling Juve within one point of second - placed Inter and three behind leaders Napoli.
Can the Hornets spring a surprise, or will Jürgen Klopp's men continue their impeccable form with another swashbuckling attacking display?
«Shocking» might have been hyperbole, but «strange, bad decisions that exacerbated the difficulty of an already tricky game and which contributed to an overall very poor attacking display in a must - win home game that we were ultimately VERY lucky to win» pretty much sums up my thoughts, and I stand by that opinion.
The midfielder received the ball from Rodriguez and then rushed into the area to smash into the top corner and round off yet another blistering attacking display by Madrid.
Manchester United have had a positive week so far themselves — they started by battling past newly promoted Brighton to secure all three points followed by an entertaining attacking display against a good Watford team away from home where Mourinho's side scored four or more goals for the eighth time this season.
From the minute he joined, however, he has looked the part, starting with a number of eye - catching attacking displays in pre-season, in which he scored in four separate matches.
However, it was the Seagulls who put an exemplary attacking display in their match - up.
Ter Stegen, Philippe Coutinho and Dembele were the more established names selected and Dembele took his chance, capping an excellent attacking display with a brilliantly taken goal in the 39th minute.
LIVERPOOL: Liverpool tore Arsenal apart with a devastating attacking display on Sunday, producing a 4 - 0 victory in the Premier League that exploited an error - strewn performance by the London club.
A simple hold of the R1 button will pull up the magic attack display, and you can then chose any of the square, circle, x, or triangle buttons to wield the assigned spell.
And it is those kind of attacking displays that have reportedly drawn the attentions of a whole host of Premier League giants, including the likes of both Manchester United and Arsenal, who have sent scouts to the Matchroom Stadium of late to watch Odubajo in action first hand.
Maradona will surely have been impressed with such a superb attacking display from Spurs, and Pochettino will be delighted to have seen his side excel in front of one of his heroes at Wembley Stadium.
After being plagued by injury throughout the second half of last season, Santi Cazorla certainly looked a rejuvenated player against Watford as the Spaniard came up with some fine attacking display.
But, despite the improved attacking display, the Baggies are now five games without a victory and have won only one of 12 away league matches in 2017.
Arguably, this was one of Arsenal's best attacking displays of the season but due to some wasteful finishing, particularly from one Gervinho, the score suggested the match was harder than it should have been.
We now switch our attention further up the field, and look to discover whether those brought to the club can improve on the impressive attacking displays that fired the Hertfordshire outfit to automatic promotion, and maintain the club's new...
Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini scored twice as Belgium produced a scintillating attacking display to win 4 - 3 away to France on Sunday.
With a stunning volley to level up the game late on, Arsenal left - back Kieran Gibbs makes the team after his good attacking display in the away win over Anderlecht.
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