Sentences with phrase «back against the side»

In turn, that will be a real concern for Klopp as he'll be desperate to see them avoid any injury setbacks of their own as that could leave Liverpool exposed at the back against the side with the best goalscoring record in the English top flight this season.
Man City are reeling from their Champions League exit in midweek and will be looking to bounce back against a side that embarrassed them 4 - 1 last season in this fixture.
At this point I was still in the pool, leaning back against the side.

Not exact matches

The allegations include claims that male and female pupils were segregated — often with the female pupils sitting at the back or sides of classes; discrimination against non-Muslim pupils, and restricting the curriculum to comply with Islamic teaching.
These fears are not so different from the fear I see in the eyes of protestors carrying signs that depict President Obama as Hitler, the fear I see in the red faces of angry preachers urging their parishioners to «take America back for God,» the fear I detect in some of the books against emerging church, the fear I detect in some of the books in support of the emerging church, the fear I hear in the voices of both gays and the conservative evangelical activists who lobby against them when both sides consider for just a second the possibility that maybe they have it wrong.
Jesus stands, side by side, with those who have «their backs against the wall.»
You sound just like the people in the dark ages did when they were against civil rights for African Americans and women, you're the one on the wrong side of the moral debate with no facts to back yourselves up.
She condemned the heretic not to punish him but to save him, not to protect herself or society against him but to lead him back to the truth; for on the other side of his heresy, as it were, she loved the person she put to death to deliver him from his heresy.
The sick man pushed one of his hands against the Cure's calotte (coif), shoving him back, and cried, turning abruptly to the other side, «let me die in peace (Laissez - moi mourir en paix).»
For a creamy consistency, mash some of the beans against the side of the pot with the back of a spoon.
Using the back of the spoon, push the chocolate up against the sides of the liner as well to create the bottom of the «cup.»
Cook, stirring constantly and breaking up the lumps if necessary, by pressing them against the side of the pan with the back of the spoon until the mixture comes away from the sides of the pan, about 2 - 3 minutes.
TIPS: use skinny asparagus — it's more tender; to peel ginger root before grating, use the back of a spoon and scrape it off rather than use a sharp knife; after grating the ginger, it tends to stick to the grater — to release, hold the grater over the fish and bang the grater against something solid like the side of a pan or dull side of a large chef's knife, and it will spatter haphazardly over the fish, which is what you want.
With the back of a spoon, smash some of the potatoes against the side of the pot and stir to thicken the soup.
Using the back of a spoon, smash the beans against the side of the pan until your desired consistency is reached.
Fold the cheese into the soup until fully incorporated - you may have to squish the cheese with the back of a spoon against the pot's sides to break it apart.
Use the back of the spoon to smooth down the mixture as neatly as you can, making sure to press it well against the sides.
Watch for chunks of the curry paste and mash them with the back of a large spoon against the side of the pot to break them up.
Kick off is at 19:45, and the home side will be looking to extend an unbeaten run against their opponents at Villa Park which stretches back to 1974.
Even when their sides have their backs stacked against the wall, they find a way to motivate their players and make them perform when it matters most.
Jones has issued a rallying cry to his team - mates following their disappointing result against Allardyce's side and again should be selected at the back.
A win over Pep Guardiola's team today would get the EPL season back on some sort of track but also give us a psychological advantage when it comes to the semi-final of the FA cup against the same side later this month.
Koeman has been an admirer of the Holland under - 21 star since scoring against his Feyenoord side back in 2012.
One thing that has had some success against RPOs is having the linebacker to side of the running back blitz the B gap.
Alexis has been on the sidelines since suffering a hamstring injury during the game against Norwich and while Arsenal haven't really faltered too much during his absence, having the Chilean back is a much needed boost for the side ahead of a difficult set of fixtures in January.
Or 4 -2-3-1 against a City side that would have to hold back as Auba would destroy their back line with speed if they come too far forward.
-- Sanchez — Played 85 mins in a nil nil game against a tough Mexico side, am sure this helped in him getting his full form back.
It is the same tactics Tottenham use against bigger side... They just sit back absorb the pressure and hit them on counter because they have quality attacking players such that Dele, Kane, Erikson Dembele....
Chambers, Holding and Bielik are not ready for prolonged spells at centre back, one or two games partnering Koscielny would be OK (depending on the opponent) but we could in theory find ourselves playing catchup with the top sides after a couple of weeks if things go wrong against Liverpool and Leicester.
Walcott have good off ball movement and finishing is good and he scores against big team.but he lacks other aspects of the game.our left side of defence is covered.right side also with Berlin and ox, but don't know why our back 3 sometimes look shaky.
Ok can this side work against chelsea, i think it can but i would be a little more defensive in the middle, by taking out ozil and pushing cazorla behind the striker and add Hayden / Coquelin beside Flamini, we can carry on Ozil in the last 20 minutes, Chelsea defensive players hates a pacey forward line, so they will be committing lot of fouls and their backs will be occupied.
The manager himself has spoken a number of times about how that first game against United back in December saved his side's season; Liverpool changed to this 3 -4-3 formation and Sterling was superb on his own upfront, despite being denied by a number of David de Gea saves.
Yet to be seen how he can shield the back 4 as a DM but indications would suggest that he could do a good job against the mid / lower table sides (physical strength, read of the game, tackles, interceptions, distribution, composure... all seem pretty good)
When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of wolves The first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period
Shaw, who was made the world's most expensive full - back in the world when United signed him from Southampton in 2014, has managed to make just 48 appearances for Mourinho's side during his time at the club due a number of issues with injuries and his fitness as reported by Sky Sports, with the most serious of those being the double leg - break he suffered against during the 2015/16 season.
Uncharacteristically for a Jose Mourinho side, Chelsea have been leaking goals and looking highly unconvincing at the back, with a record of nine goals against them already this season.
A lack of creativity has been noticeable in the side's last two games against Manchester United and Arsenal, which resulted in back - to - back defeats and dented hopes of Champions League football returning to Anfield next season.
Villa, who was the top scorer at Euro 2008 and joint top scorer at the 2010 World Cup, broke his tibia playing for Barcelona in a Club World Cup match against Qatari side Al - Sadd way back in December 2011.
«I'm actually going a step further and backing Arsenal to win by three or more goals against this bog - standard Milan side
Louis van Gaal is clearly impressed by Cresswell's displays, and has a need for a new left - sided full - back after losing Luke Shaw to injury against PSV earlier this week.
Ramsey's got to sort his game out a bit and get back to something like the quality he's already shown he has, Wilshere's still got to prove he can be something more than average against decent sides!
Manchester City are back in action in the Champions League this Tuesday as they look overwhelming favourites against Swiss side FC Basel.
Burnley was certainly a blip for the Premier League champions, but you would expect Manuel Pellegrini's side to be back on form against the Baggies.
The Nets will fly home to Brooklyn in between, and we'll see if the Raptors» young bucks can bounce back against the cagey veterans on the other side.
Geraldine and Danielle climbed the stairs and looked through the bedroom door, to the smashed bench at the foot of the bed and the stone - cold figure lying with his back up against it, blood caked on the front of his swollen shirt and his head canted to one side.
That allowed City to dominate the attacking phase of the game, with Sergio Aguero frequently penetrating the penalty area while working against Serge Aurier on the right side of PSG's back three.
As well as this, he has the numbers to back up; scoring on his first Arsenal start, albeit an offside goal against a poor Everton side, but the quality is there for all to see.
A side judge was suspended following a clock error in a Steelers - Chargers Monday night game early in the season, and a back judge was moved off a Sunday night game after failing to throw a flag on Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright for batting a Calvin Johnson fumble out of the back of the end zone during a Monday night game against the Lions.
But we do not want to field a completely second string side, so with Alexis Sanchez coming back to London just in time for the weekend, do you think Wenger might think of not starting him against Swansea and playing him in midweek?
Back to his best for City this season, Vincent Kompany should lead the side this weekend and will be up against an in - form Spurs attack containing Son Heung - min.
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