Sentences with phrase «bench game after game»

It makes a lot of sense to the player who has sat on the bench game after game.

Not exact matches

After Liverpool game Wenger said «we still have Welbeck and Wilshere to comeback» didn't mention Joel or why he wasn't on the bench atleast.

I know the Ox has underperformed sometimes but after the Soton game he must have been feeling pretty good and then he is benched for Ramsey in the next game... ludicrous.

Also Hector Bellerin and Oxlade - Chamberlain are also relegated to the bench after being extremely impressive, so perhaps Arsene Wenger is saving all four for the massive game against Chelsea on Saturday...

(Last Friday he got into a shouting match with Knicks coach Isiah Thomas after being pulled from a game and spent the second half on the bench.)

It is not an easy fixture, though, even though Arsenal are coming off a shaky start to the new Premier League season after losing away to Stoke, so every Arsenal fan will be delighted to see that Arsene Wenger's team for the game at Anfield includes the Chile international star Alexis Sanchez, although Lacazette starting on the bench with Welbeck in the XI will certainly raise a few eyebrows.

They showed the end of our game, and there I was on the screen after the Russians had scored, sitting on the bench... crying.

After a brawl erupted in an exhibition game with Chicago, both benches emptied in a hurry.

In the build - up to the game, manager Roy Hodgson had confirmed that the Tottenham striker would make his first start for the side, after the 21 - year - old scored within eighty seconds of his debut from the substitute's bench against Lithuania last week.

After the bench press, Nelson also impressed by saying he wants to dominate his opponents and «take their will away to play the game.»

Fans, however, are more focused on the bizarre decision to bench Kolasinac for what is arguably a must - win game after dropping points against West Ham.

Le'Veon returned to the game... for one play, and then went back to the bench after.

It's not the first time Martial has come off the bench to make a decisive impact this season either, and so perhaps the takeaway from the game was to trust Mourinho's judgement as he secured an important victory having come under pressure after the goalless draw at Anfield as well as the shock defeat to Huddersfield Town.

As a result, seeing him embrace the Man Utd bench after the game, as seen below, and share a moment with Anthony Martial isn't going to fill the Gunners faithful with too much confidence that he isn't Manchester bound next summer.

Snoop Minnis, after catching the game - winning TD pass, stood atop the FSU bench facing the UF fans and gave them a gator chop... followed by a throat slash gesture (not illegal at that time).

Playing in the North - South All - Star Game before he entered Ole Miss, he came off the bench after starting Quarterback Bob White was injured and threw four touchdown passes to George Ranager, now a star receiver at Alabama.

After the game, Butler initially had a strong reaction to the benching.

Was good to see after the last view we had of him on the bench after being subbed off last game.

After being dropped for Manchester City's game against Leicester City in midweek, club captain Vincent Kompany is the latest big name to find himself benched for poor form, following two awful performances against Barcelona and Liverpool.

If a club invests a small sum, he can be benched after a couple of games and returned to his mother club.

Just about everyone had cleared out of the Philadelphia Eagle locker room after a short practice last Saturday, leaving quarterback Randall Cunningham, who was being benched for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Raiders, alone with his thoughts.

The entire Chelsea backline struggled, but there was one positive to take from the game and that was Morata's impact after he came off the bench.

After a three - game losing streak, head coach Marc Trestman decided to bench quarterback Jay Cutler for Jimmy Clausen, who hasn't started a game since 2010.

Bill O'Brien named Brian Hoyer the started after a preseason battle with Ryan Mallett, but Hoyer was benched in the first game despite being told he would not be on a short leash.

The Frenchman accepted that Giroud is now in a much better frame of mind and his form is good after scoring for France and bagging goals from the bench in the last two Arsenal games against Bayern Munich and Watford.

All to start on the my bench and rest for the Liverpool big game coming after the international friendlies.

For all the talk about Chelsea's depth you only have to look at their bench to see he didn't have too many potential game - changers, he had Remy but after that not too much eg: Cuadrado, Mikel, Loftus - Cheek, Ramires — bit of a mixed bag and for my money AS offered more than any of them as an impact player with a great engine to boot.

Wenger gave this reason for Podolski's bench time after the game: «It is competition for places that is difficult,» the Gunners boss told the club's official website.

We basically start playing in the 7 - 8 mins of the game, just after Wilshere went on the bench... I mean what the f*ck!!

I rather say «Ramsey had a bad game» after a game and not «Ramsey is useless, He is a waste of space and should be benched» That's totally wrong.

The young Gunner came off the bench to settle the tie against Zambia with the only goal of the game after the likes of Victor Moses and Ighalo had squandered chances.

-- Mustafi — he must be hungry for game time and may want to prove himself after been almost offloaded — Sanchez is tired and must feature from the bench.

The news of Mayfield's brief benching came just a couple days after Mayfield's eventful game against Kansas on Saturday.

he plays one fantastic match after a few bad ones then you put him on the bench the next game, you killing or building his confidence??

the reason he has to leave is his decision making when to tactics and playing players... for example playing Ramsey week in week out when he has poor games... benching Campbell after he was our best player on the field....

Yet If Arsenal want the best out of him then Wenger must show serious trust in his abilities even after Xhaka's return because part of Elneny's slight turbulence in form this season has been due to the addition of Xhaka who's presence seriously affected Elneny's moral and those who deep into things would've noticed the difference between last years Elneny (prior to Xhaka's acquisition) and this year's Elneny with majority of games Elneny coming off the bench yet the very last few games he started before the AFCON have boosted his confidence back and that very much reflected on his last performances before leaving to an extent that surprised quite a few!!

After all, the White Sox had scored 20 runs and won two of three games against the Twins without Jackson's ever having left the bench.

The chances are pretty strong that Arsenal will have to play at least one of the games coming up without our manager being on the bench, because not only was the Frenchman sent away from the touchline for his vehement and vocal complaints after Burnley were awarded a stoppage time penalty, but video evidence seems to show him arguing and maybe even pushing the fourth official Andrew Taylor as he was urging Wenger further down the tunnel.

The game was so far out of reach that James, who limped to the bench after banging his right knee in the first quarter, rested for the entire final quarter.

France international Anthony Martial, who has bagged 27 goals in 95 games during his United career, has also been handed a start by Jose Mourinho for their match tonight, with the winger having reclaimed his place in the side after starting on the substitutes bench for their fixture against Stoke on Saturday.

He was passenger on the game against Stoke citi, Wellbeck came on from the bench and almost rescued a point after 3 - 0 down to 3 - 2, Mr. Giroud was again a passenger when we played man citi thanks to his goal from a set pc.

You take Joel Campbell off cause he is tired after been rested for so many games on the bench but Ramsey who plays every freaken game for 90 minutes stays on the pitch game after game after game.

I just can't figure out Neil's relationship with Paul now after getting benched following the Clips game way back then.

The 17 year - old came off the bench in yesterday's devastating 5 - 0 loss at home to Everton U23, and was unable to change the game as his side continued to fall further behind after entering the field with the score at 2 - 0.

The Arsenal forward began the game in Serravalle on the bench, but replaced club teammate Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain after 67 minutes and then got on the scoresheet with his very first touch, before scoring again 10 minutes later.

Personally I would want Chambers to have a bit of a rest, he has played a lot and he is a veratile player, ideal for having on the bench, resting him for the game 2 days after.

He played his first senior game in November but then suffered a groin injury while on England duty and did not start again until after the New Year against Hull, although he was on the bench for the second half of December.

Benches cleared during Game 1 of the NLDS between the Cardinals and Dodgers after Adam Wainwright plunked Yasiel Puig in the...

I think that its safe to add Xhaka to your list, Wenger isn't that delusional to sit him on the bench, after having him scouted for 40 odd games and then paying 35 million for him?

If Bellerin faces a number of games in the bench because a quality player like Mustafi is after his slot (Even keeps it for himself), he will style up and play his best.