Sentences with phrase «by home fans»

The large number of flares lit by home fans at Stade Geoffroy - Guichard created a thick curtain of smoke that cloaked the field.
Matt Phillips: 5 His poor form continued and his substitution during the second half was greeted with cheers by the home fans.
With that form has come some due criticism and the rumours that Fàbregas was one of the players responsible for Mourinho's exit from the west London club resulted in his tribute to the Portuguese manager on social media getting some of the worst abuse ever seen for a footballer and Cesc was himself widely booed by home fans when his name was announced before Saturday's crunch game with Sunderland, as well as when he was substituted.
Eden was getting roundly booed by the home fans because they felt he had dived and feigned injury beforehand after being tackled by Gareth Barry.
«PARIS — Montpellier claimed the first French league title in their history after winning 2 - 1 at Auxerre on an extraordinary final day of the season on Sunday, after a game twice delayed due to protests by the home fans
The last fifteen minutes were played out against a crescendo of noise generated by the home fans around the ground.
Spurrier thought that Dean's confidence had been badly shaken by the four interceptions he had thrown against the Wildcats and that being reviled by his home fans might ruin him altogether.
According to the Daily Mirror, the tune — which is sung by the home fans during games at the Britannia Stadium — could be interpreted as promoting domestic violence.
But the final whistle was marred by ugly scenes as England staff and players were attacked by their opponents and raciallly abused by the home fans.
Spencer, roared on by the home fans, was unstoppable — he took the title by crushing his German opponent, Kai «Deto» Wollin, 7 - 3 on aggregate.
Once the Blue Jays» most valuable and most popular player, he is now being booed by the home fans.
As reported by Sky Sports, Fabregas was targeted by the home fans during their win over Sunderland yesterday.
magazine told the tale of the unfortunate goalkeeper of Finnish Second Division side KIF Helsinki (later known as Kiffen Helsinki) who was attacked by a home fan during an encounter away to Puotila.

Not exact matches

Minnesota Vikings fans were hoping to see their home team play in the big game at Minneapolis» U.S. Bank Stadium, but Sunday's 38 - 7 shellacking by the Philadelphia Eagles means tickets on the resale market aren't quite as insanely priced — though they're hardly cheap.
Hours after the photo was was taken, Lennon was shot dead outside of his home by a deranged fan named Mark David Chapman.
Friends were inspired to include them in his coffin after seeing the huge number left by fans in his home in the Liverpool suburb of Knotty Ash, according to the Daily Express.
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this club, under his tutelage, has ruffled a lot of feathers over the years and now it's coming home to roost... his arrogance has rubbed many the wrong way, but winning provided the perfect tonic to cure all ills... whether largely self - created or a byproduct of all the media attention, Wenger seemed to embrace his cult - like status, which would eventually be his downfall... he claimed that his club was different... more of an extended family than a footballing club and only those with what he deemed as «special» qualities could even hope to join such an exclusive club... these «qualities» were hailed by most, especially as the wins kept rolling in... but with exclusivity comes a certain amount of cockiness, which can be somewhat healthy in a highly competitive environment if it comes from a honest place... it wouldn't take long for the fans to embrace their bespectacled former economics professor, going so far as to suggest he could do no wrong... but this fairy tale couldn't last forever
whether for the right or wrong reasons, our leader chose to stay on when things took a turn of sorts... a new owner arrived on the scene, plans for a new stadium emerged and Wenger became the bearer of bad news... he sold us on a new story, one that required patience on our parts... financial constraints were the order of the day, so that the enormous sums spent on the new venue could be recouped... although some would question the validity of such claims, why wouldn't they believe their faithful leader... according to those within the hierarchy, the future never looked so bright, as this new home would ensure our place among the elites for years to come... as we all know now these claims were a well constructed fabrication and so those who feel they were duped in the process are infuriated and rightly so... the fact that this club and it's manager have continually misled the fans, especially following Gazidis's claims about our financial liquidity, simply rubbed more salt in an already gaping wound... this surely isn't how you treat your «family», especially when they supported you through the supposed «lean» years... it was a dirty trick played by Kroenke but the fact is was orchestrated by Wenger himself hurt the most... as for those in the media, many of whom are former players or longtime pundits, who observed the early years firsthand, saw this as the perfect opportunity to vent the anger they felt towards this pretentious man once and for all... all in all, karma's a bitch
Ive been supporting Arsenal for 65 years to say im dissapointed, well words fail me Why did we let the window slip by and not do the business in the begining get in quick and get our players signed and out as well but NO we buggered about with the DREAMER for 6 weeks dithering with expensive so called talent and what we get another Frenchman, soon we will be able to say we have the whole french international team here The way to go is to boycott the home games and make it known the fans run the club not the useless manager or the lackluster board who do nt know who plays for us and are not interested in football per say just the money Buy Kroenke out and let him go as well
But only seven pitches and five batters into the game, Atlanta led 3 - 0, and the fans seated in the Stick's outfield had caught as many of Swift's balls as had catcher Kirt Manwaring: two, courtesy of back - to - back home runs by McGriff and Justice.
Arsenal fans will obviously hoping that this is where the coincidence ends as well, because the Gunners got off to the worst possible start last year by losing at home to Liverpool (and when you consider they pipped us to the final Champions League spot by a single point that loss looks even worse).
The fans were ropeable especially after the opening day home defeat by Aston Villa.
Max Verstappen was by far the most critical, saying that if he was a fan sitting at home and watching, he'd have simply turned the TV off and walked away.
It's nice to see the sport cares about giving fans what they want, and having a microphone literally right by the exhaust certainly sounds intriguing, but couldn't fans achieve a similar effect at home right now by, you know, just turning the volume up?
The dominant play of defensive tackle Jesse Mahelona in his first season for the Volunteers, during which he had an SEC - best 181/2 tackles for loss on his way to All - America honors, caught a lot of people by surprise — his coaches, SEC opponents, fans back in his home state of Hawaii and even, apparently, himself.
Absolutely right there He won't go anywhere because he does what the board wants him to He delivers profit and very low risk and sets expectations at virtually zero so that's the fans don't expect too m7ch and he doesn't have to deliver and the board don't need to spend Its a farce and more importantly a blatant con Every single fan who puts even a penny into the club either through season tickets right the way down to buying a mug or a pen or a shirt is being robbed by a board who care NOTHING for sporting glory and even less for the fans who finance the club There SHOULD be mass walkouts on home games and protests at every turn but, there won't be because the demographic of fans now is of a majority who are not true supporters but millennial who only want to say they attend the ground every other week.
Fans at John Brown University, an NAIA school in Arkansas, celebrate the team's first basket of the season on its home court, by throwing toilet paper on the floor.
Back home where he belongs, in front of the fans he's been wanting to play for, surrounded by cool heads with enough winning experience, with a 3 - goal advantage, and all the obvious talent he possesses... i know he'll do great.
The arsenal fans have supported the team massively in the past only to be disappointed by the performance of the team it's not our support that will make them turn up, it's the job of the manager to motivate his team to perform at home and even when we go away from home.
Nearly eight years after Sean Taylor was fatally shot while protecting his family during a home invasion, the free safety's presence is still felt every day by Washington's players and fans
Trust me instead of complaining over and over an see no changes, 3 home matches being boycotted by fans then you will see major changes.
Given that the England full back, or should that be former England full back, had represented the west London club and only left when he had no chance of getting regular first team football and had appeared to have represented Chelsea pretty damn well when he was picked, one would have expected that he would've gotten a better reception from everyone at Stamford Bridge, but he was consistently booed, albeit a minority, by some of the home fans.
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I have absolutely no problem with the protests planned by Arsenal fan groups for the home game against Norwich City tomorrow.
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This particular Pirates fan made sure Matt Holliday never forgets this 5th inning home run by Andrew McCutchen.
Aaron's most significant home runs have been marked where they came down — No. 500 by a white square on the Fan - A-Gram electric announcement board, No. 600 by the appropriate numerals painted in white high on the wall down the leftfield foul line and No. 700 by a seat painted red among its baby - blue fellows in the leftfield stands.
When the final whistle came, it was greeted by a chorus of boos from the disgusted home fans.
Fielding Gem When the Kansas City Royals» George Brett hit his 300th career home run last week against the Indians in Cleveland, the ball was retrieved in the rightfield bleachers by Ralph Gay, a 55 - year - old fan on an outing from a nearby veterans» hospital.
While i do appreciate his desire to win i think he lets his home fans down by not giving them a spectacle in beautiful football as he will always play two holding mids.
By the ninth inning of the final game of that series, as Bell waited in the on - deck circle, fans behind home plate and near the rightfield line chanted, «We want Bo!»
this season was supposed to be about the epl not fourth place.just seeing how empty the Emirates was yesterday I expect it to be even worse in the upcoming games.wenger blew it in the transfer market, I think that in itself shows how we lacked ambition and we settled for a top four from the beginning and if by a chance we managed to win epl then thats it.lossing some games, crucial points and the feedback we got back was just covering the real goals of the club top four.soton home (a team challenging has to win this game), Crystal palace, swansea, just add those points and see where we could and should hve been.everyone here is a die hard arsenal fan whether an akb or aob but fact remains we love the club, we want the club to move forward, we want the club to be a superhouse, its got nothing to do with wengers last year or his last chance of epl.this sort of thinking is running our beloved club to the ground.whether u like it or not a change is needed and a serious one.at the moment we hve so many bogey teams do u think arsene will beat them nxt season!!!
2 FA cups is not good enough, I'm really shocked the fans don't just boycott a home game, or a reduction in ticket purchases by the fans would send a strong message.
@kickassfan start a movement that will force him to buy players by telling fans to ignored home games leave the stadium empty for just 3 games because wenger wont be leaving anytime sooner.
A section of the club's fans have moved to turn on the Frenchman in recent seasons, with a protest having been attempted to be had during a home match toward the back end of last term, which was somewhat countered by cheers, and chants of «there's only one Arsene Wenger».
Arsenal tie on a Champions league game away from home on a red card and the the fans with the slightest push from the media are taken into frenzy questioning every decision made by the club.
Yet even in these unusual circumstances, with the club in straitened financial circumstances and in the need of serious repairs to its status, Allardyce has moved to pre-empt those that might be discomfited by his methods, assuring the fans that he will offer more cultured football, at least at home.
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