Sentences with phrase «balls upfield»

Yes Wenger will try and stop PSG as long as possible and hope for the quick break, this is why Xhaka will play to start spraying long balls upfield for Giroud to pass to Walcott.
And as for playing out from the back, Cech often launches the ball upfield nowadays, especially when the opposing team press high.
Like I said I don't understand the sub at all, but if Mert just hoofed the ball upfield we wouldn't be having this discussion that's a fact.
But it's almost as if Arsenal have gone backwards lately, we take forever to get the ball upfield and do any damage.
He more than anyone else drives the ball upfield, which is a big big help for the attack because he draws 2 - 3 defenders.
Cazorla is the one player we trust to safely carry the ball upfield through a congested midfield but in his absence, the Ox can carry the ball upfield too but operating as a Left or Right Midfielder / Full Back not through the middle or as a winger, to play in the middle of the pitch, you have to be consistently reliable, and to play in the final third you need to be consistently incisive with a visible end product, the Ox ain't consistent and rarely has an end product but that boy sure can drive forward and when he drives, Ozil especially needs to stay close enough to him to receive the ball because we all know he's gonna make a terrible decision the closer he gets to goal.
South Korea goalkeeper Jung Sung - Ryeong managed to put the ball past his opposite number after clearing the ball upfield during a friendly against the Ivory Coast in July, 2008.
Since taking charge at Arsenal in 1996, Wenger has always preached the beautiful game but he admits he would revert to punting the ball upfield
By blocking the full - backs» runs Poznan also managed to split the back six from the front four, resulting in a lot of aimless passing between them then a long ball upfield that would gift possession to Poznan.
He consistently punts the ball upfield, thereby losing possession more often than not, rather than feeding the ball to his defense and allowing us to build attacks and maintain possession.
Some Fulham fans believed that despite his prowess in the air — at both ends of the field — Hangeland's constant booting of the ball upfield high and hard had become a liability.
Whether Aleks Kolarov will again get the nod against Arsenal on Sunday to partner Nicolas Otamendi remains to be seen, but there was a touch of non - nonsense about the Blues» defence against Watford with no hesitation in clearing the ball upfield when the occasion demanded.
will again get the nod against Arsenal on Sunday to partner Nicolas Otamendi remains to be seen, but there was a touch of non - nonsense about the Blues» defence against Watford with no hesitation in clearing the ball upfield when the occasion demanded.
Shooting can be a little tricky thanks to the PSP's analog nub, but passing and working the ball upfield works well enough.

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He has always gone all out in practice, running the ball 20 or 30 yards upfield after each play.
But, having watched the goal a few times, it looks as though Aguero could have been offside when the ball is punted upfield.
When you have a 4 - 3 upfield attacking style defense you generally want somewhat smaller guys who have some pass rush ability and can get off the ball quickly.
The Raiders WR took the ball way upfield, then ran in the opposite direction like all good receivers do and flipped it to a teammate.
The ball has to come out quickly before the offensive lineman get upfield and are called for a penalty.
He got off the ball well and he took an upfield path that got Saffold to bail out of there and open things up for Minter to run through the B gap.
Our wingbacks getting upfield and crossing seemed pointless (crossing actually getting better), high balls up field seemed pointless and sanchez positioning on the counters was also pointless; Sanchez got the benefit of more space because besiktas was pushing forward for an equaliser in the second half, however we will not have the same opportunities n other games, i strongly feel he would have a joy ride on the leftside of our attack, with sanago or a new signing like a welbeck as the focal point.
At 5» 10» and220 pounds Jones is a durable back suited to the ball - control offense run bycoordinator Ron Turner, who regards Jones as «an excellent inside runnerwith a knack for making one cut and getting upfield
All that I have seen from Wilshere this season is get the ball, take it upfield until running directly into 1 - 2 opposing players, fall down, grimace, look at the ref with one hand up, then very slowly get up and meander back.
He's also so quick off the ball against the run and the pass that you almost always see him getting upfield push against the offensive linemen trying to block him.
Why is it the defence faffs about in their own area or around our 18 yard box and then gives it to Cech who just hoofs it upfield yet the defenders never put their laces through the ball to clear it?
On pass plays, after the ball is out of the quarterback's hand, he sprints upfield like a Frisbee dog, looking for someone to block.
Yeah Xhaka played a decent game but could do better, he could be our «Quarter Back» in an ultra offensive formation with only the two center backs playing behind him but he needs to be able to effectively and calmly hold onto the ball even under pressure until it's the right time to release it especially upfield.
We do nt know how to boot the ball away upfield.....
The ball don't stay upfield for any time so our defence is permanently under pressure.
The midfielder, receiving the ball under pressure deep in his own end, and with his back to midfield, had no safe passing options and was unable to turn upfield.
Once the ball is farther upfield, Sevilla's midfield and attacking play places an importance on flowing combinations.
I'm not 100 % sure as of yet, but I think it will look much better when our CB's and WB's are in the right places and I also believe we look better with Xhaka / Ramsey playing in a 343 than we do with them in a 4231 and that's probably because Ramsey is always going to bomb into the box, but in a 343 we should have an extra defender behind the ball if a team breaks on us (assuming our FB's / WB's have also been caught upfield as is usually the case!).
He works incredibly hard for the team, but the balance isn't right with him alongside the Welshman as Flamini can't link the play as well when in possession of the ball, and he has a tendency to get caught upfield or drop too deep when out of possession, inviting pressure on the back four.
In the 1st minute it was clear that Svensson needed to cover wide, and he did so clearing the ball with both Nouhou and Jones well upfield.
There are plenty of players who can ping the ball around the pitch, especially against a side as defensive as Galati who hardly sent anyone upfield to put pressure on the ball in the areas where Rooney received it, but how many can unlock defences in the way Rooney can, score spectacular goals or just make things happen in the final third?
If consensus is the goal, the ball is far upfield.
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