Sentences with phrase «better against big teams»

Lets give him a chance, the good thing is tactically he makes changes now, we won the FA cup and we expect to win it again, we have improved in the league and performed better against the big teams.

We should be doing better against the big teams.

The charity shield is still a trophy and I agree, however we need to play better against big teams.

Giroud is very good and scores but not consistent, misses chances and doesn't perform well against big teams / big moments and can't pull a goal from nothing) 4.

Arteta and Flamini are not good against the big teams and i really think we need to at least get an upgrade on our back up options for DM.

Eh... Fred, Giroud very misses too many scoring chances, but recently he's been doing well against the big teams in terms of scoring.

Although sissokho is more of a box to box but he has athleticism and physical presence to affect the game and often plays well against big teams when ever I watch him e.g Chelsea this season and last two seasons against Man united last season at old traffold etc he can play DM role for us and will be a good signing and very useful in champions league... COYG!!

I agree with what you're saying but personally I don't think Chamberlain should go on loan, he's already played well against the big teams in England and Europe since he's arrived, and he's still 21 so he's got another 2 years to develop.

He had a concentration issue as he would normally mess up against small teams and play very well against big teams.

Five reasons: 1) our defence lacks organisation when key personal are missing (although having regular back line will help stop this); 2) we still play the old tiki taka rule game which doesn't work so well against the bigger teams; 3) we will have key injuries to players at the wrong times; 4) too many suicidal back passes in midfield against better opposition picks us off; 5) jury still out on Lacazette

Mourinho is very good against big teams.

Thats why we are good against the big teams, because they need 3 points as much as us so they need to attack and as they do, we split them apart with our passing, but parking the bus, isnt playing football!

Not exact matches

Taking one for the team; bidding up and against your own best offer; sucking it up, and accepting a deal that you're not sure the company can afford — these are bad choices and consistent signals that there're bigger issues and problems coming.

«We played well but they played better» this is becoming the theme song for arsenal when matched against big teams.

Coquelin's defending is excellent.In fact i've watched many DM's Arsenal have been linked and he's better than some of them defensive wise.How many top DM's will keep the likes of Silva, Coutinho and Modric (12/13) quiet throughout a match?It takes top defending to do that.His biggest problem is that he's not adventurous and doesn't hold the ball with authority.It's just that I feel he's not given the appreciation he deserves.He's a good squad player to have and when on form can do well against top teams.

Arsenal always plays well if there is no heavy pressure from their opponent, unlike the previous matches against the other big teams.

playing draw on our own home soil against the big teams is total crap if we think we are a big team as well.

Finally, Ozil recently has been at best been described as a flat track bully due to his evident ability to impose himself on the «lesser» teams but at worst he is described as lazy and a luxury player that has no place in the team against the «bigger» teams.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

Look I don't think ppl hate Giroud it's just that he's all good scoring against mid and lower league teams but it's against the big boys he does tend to go quite.

[We need to] do a great job together defensively as a unit, like we showed at Manchester City, it's a good idea to do it again and again, especially against big teams.

Good point but maybe he expected more from Wilcock but lesson learned i hope tho hes done some good things they did nt amount to much where as the mistakes can cost us big time against a more clinical tGood point but maybe he expected more from Wilcock but lesson learned i hope tho hes done some good things they did nt amount to much where as the mistakes can cost us big time against a more clinical tgood things they did nt amount to much where as the mistakes can cost us big time against a more clinical team.

Giroud while a useful player against certain teams can't do that and Walcott is a waste of space and money... Dybala might have been and Pedro probably is (though not a big fan and anyway don't think he'll leave) Lucas might be or reus... But wenger better find someone decent for that position if we want to take on chelski and an improved man utd next season

«I think it is a very good performance against a big team,» he said.

Benteke is a better finisher, passer, and dribbler than Giroud and may even in this sh*t hold up play afc fans keep taking about (Watch him against so called big teams)... regarding stats, Benteke plays for AV for football sake, so he gets far less support and chances... Mind that I'm not criticizing and I'm not taking anything from Giroud improvement this season, it's plain comparison... Though, I want someone better than Benteke

predictable... perez and welbeck over walcott and iwobi for me... all depends on whether ozil and sanchez turn up and ox can cut it against big teams... without that can kiss this game good bye... and the season

Daily Fantasy Football game Oulala.com have taken a look at Arsenal's record against the other «big six» Premier League teams when Ozil has featured in the side since he joined in 2013, as well as his individual contribution too.

«When you have got the big teams against the big teams, they are the sides who can capitalise more if the other isn't having the best of days.

We need a strong performance, and match their home - advantage intensity with our newfound good form against big teams.

They got back on the right track with a hard - fought W against a sneaky good (and big) Team Gutman squad who has played many top Teams tough all season long.

There would never be a better time for Jones to have another big game than on Sunday against the suddenly resurgent Raiders, a hated division rival, to try to get himself and his team back on track..

When the team is performing well in the big games against the big boys Ozil is not far away from being the reason.

We have numbers but less quality, we play less than average against big teams and the small teams can chew on us whenever they have a good plan.

«It was very similar to the Stoke team, with a big team playing against a small team with very good players, trying to defend, trying to keep the score»

You could not be more wrong about comparing paulinho to gambau, he is a brazil national team starter FFS and against roma he wad surely missed with his pace and physicality but i think he is not a barca kind of player and he is not the best option for a big team like barcelona but still he is a good team player and we can use him as back up for rotation

People then say well «they were all important goals against big teams» again a boll ** ks myth — if they were they must be under performing against the lesser teams.

walcott campbell ox are average players at best and ramsey is out of position there and less than average as a winger... mahrez would be a big step up and i doubt we would have to pay 45... anyway selling two of those would rake most of it back... to be honest i would be happy (and shocked) with mahrez and icardi though still prefer the draxler option... having watched what guardiola has done with man city reserve team against bayern reserves yday wenger would be crazier than i thought if he believes he has a squad to compete in the coming epl / cl

Conversely as often as not when we win against the big teams it's because they were shite, and not because we were good.

Le Prof said yesterday: «We have had difficulties at Stoke, they have a good record against us in recent years and I must say as well they have overall a good record against Man United, City, the big teams,»

We can't win against big teams and we can't win against small teams as well... I'm starting to loose hope.

He plays well against lower teams but struggles against bigger teams or matches.

Most could be forgiven for thinking the stats and goals meant Arsenal were back to their flowing selfs but in truth, it was a tuff test against a good Sunderland team under Big Sam.

Big in your list I can agree that all these players would improve us, but let's look at our CB At the moment Kos, top player but is struggling with a inj which may or may not heal, at the moment he isn't match fit so not up to his own high standard, so needs help or a defender of his quality so he can go and recover properly So then we have Mert, too slow and no longer good enough, I'm not sure if he's even good enough for 3 rd choice CB, too slow, poor on the air for his size and not brave enough, he's lasted this long due to Kos he needs a Top class CB just to allow him to play against average teams Ok now Reid not top class we can all agree so we couldn't really play him with MERT as he isn't Kos quality so can't cover merits deficiencys He could be ok with Kos but Kos is struggling So is Reid what we need???? And finally Wenger if he has all 3 fit will still play Kos / Mert first choice Oh and God forbid we play MERT / Reid against the top teams like Chels / city / utd / Southampton Chuckle chuckle

lst season at stamford bridge, was the first time i saw that 4 -1-4-1 formation being used, and for some weird reason i feel a very strange negative vibe and well all know the outcome.the manager has come back with this formation and its not yielding result, but he still sticks with it.i do nt know much about formations dear friends, but if you are playing a slow dm in arteta and a very very slow cb, then you are toast against quality teams with sound tactics.wen playing wellbeck as a lone striker, i think 4 -2-3-1, will work better, but if we have a big player like oliver (boooos), thn we can try the 4 -1-4-1, thingy cos he can hold the ball for our midfielders to run in.but on the overall, shame on wenger for not giving our defence a good cover DM.NO BODY PLAYS A SLOW DM / CB AND EXPECT TO B REGARDED AS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTS.

The moment AW gave him a huge contract was when we started to go downhill, For that salary you have to perform week in week out, not just for 10 minutes a game, at most, Also, Walcott rarely had a good game against the bigger teams.

Best formation i ve ever seen, actually with Flamini in our team, our chances are bigger by 50 %, he scored against strongest defence in europe against Spuds, he will score against poor side like Bayern, ALL HAIL FLAMINI

Most of the times that we have lost against big teams was because our best players were nursing injuries.

Big teams think we're pushovers and all of the smaller teams think they can get a good result against us.

missed 2 years of competitive football and his big return is against the best team in the league right now?

«He was a bit like the rest of the team against Middlesbrough, in that he could not have as big an impact because the whole team was not functioning as well.