Sentences with phrase «by shooting wide»

Two City old boys almost combined to forge an equaliser, James Milner shooting wide from Daniel Sturridge's through - ball, before Raheem Sterling - roundly booed by fans of his former club - squandered a gilt - edged chance to make it 2 - 0 by shooting wide from David Silva's pass.

wilshere did nt hold on d ball so long but poorly passing t. (no arsenal players has scoreed a goal since his return) ramsey was doing too much there by shooting wide.

Not exact matches

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Any way whom ever you are that GOD shoots you up into the wide space so you would get plenty of that unending space to satisfy you greediness... And those words will be read only by those of understanding and who take heed but not your type... Sheikhy Stevens...

Carefully itemizing mercantile bills of sale, inventories of militia and volunteer detachments, the evidence that there was a lack of gun - smiths, records of importation of guns from Europe, the incidence of duels (three in the entire South in the 1760s, none fatal), children's books and toys, comments by eyewitnesses about the abysmal shooting ability of settlers (lacking both the weapons and the gunpowder to practice), court records, and a wide variety of other historiographical resources, the author assembles an overwhelming mass of data to show that military prowess was not, in fact, characteristic of early Americans.

It seemed that All Saints had forgotten their scoring boots as every shot went just wide of the goal or was saved by the Eton Messi goalkeeper.

Damien Delaney saw his header well - saved by Vito Mannone, and Wahbi Khazri's shot was deflected just wide at the other end.

The Ox fired just wide after being fed by Alexis and Walcott should have done better with an early shot after good work in the box.

A ball through then looked sure to be converted, but his first touch took him a little wide of goal unfortunately, and his shot from a tight angle was saved by the keeper.

Van Persie was waiting at the other side for the pass, but the fella blow the chance to finish off City by shooting the ball himself pretty wide away from the goal.

Jumping onto the game, we started by letting City have most of the ball and they enjoyed possession, but they didn't create much bar a Silva shot going really wide.

Unfortunately, his birdie putt slid by the hole, and a one - handed yanked tee shot flew way wide right of the eighth fairway into a sandy area, yielding a bogey.

Mkhitaryan and Fellaini each went close again before the interval, with the Armenian fizzing a low shot just wide, after the big Belgian had seen his shot blocked by the impressive Ben Gibson.

Firstly he was picked out by Reus and rounded Casillas but could only hit the post with the goal wide open in front, and then he twice sent low shots too close to the Madrid goalkeeper, who deserves credit for making good saves but probably shouldn't have been given the opportunity to do so in the first place.

In truth City should have retaken the lead moments later when Vincent Kompany's amazing bicycle kick attempt was parried by Mannone before Agüero slid his shot wide.

Mangala was then muscled off the ball by Alexander Sorloth and although Keane came to his rescue the loose ball fell to Milivojevic's whose shot was deflected wide and the defender's departure to a knee injury just before half - time could have been viewed as a blessing in disguise for the hosts.

Unfortunately as is often the Arsenal way we managed to conspire to make the game difficult for ourselves, with a few minutes of the first half remaining Ox found himself with the ball on the edge of Everton's area, Hector available to his right and players closing, if he had managed to get a shot off first time then we would not have been chasing back towards our own goal five seconds later, instead Ox chose to shoot after a couple of touches in to a mass of Everton bodies when there were better options on, the ball broke to Delofeu who managed remarkably to stay on his feet for twenty or so yards before releasing Barkley, Koscielny had been dragged wide by Lukaku and Ox and Hector were in hot pursuit, they both probably had a chance to take the booking but allowed Barkley to continue, he took a speculative shot which would not have troubled Cech until it took a big deflection off of Gabriel and drifted into the gaping net.

Varane was wide as he tried to turn and shoot, and then with 10 minutes left Chiellini flirted with disaster by putting his attempt at clearing for a corner so close to the goal that it landed on the roof of the net.

11th — free kick from 35 metres blocked by GK Irwin, cleared momentarily, ball falls to Bradley who shoots high 14th — Takes pass from Findley, eludes a player and runs the length of the field from the midfield stripe, hits right foot shot from top of box, deflects off defender and ball goes through the hands of Irwin and in (18th goal) 18th — Cheyrou plays ball through middle, Osorio backheels to onrushing Giovinco, takes touch then bends right foot shot past Irwin and in (19th) 36th — takes pass from Bradley, floats a cross to back post where Altidore heads just wide 37th — takes long pass from Cheyrou, beats defender, charges in but shot is deflected out for corner 38th — takes corner to near post — Perquis heads in to score (14th assist) 60th — starts run from defensive half, left side of field, cuts into middle, tripped by Pittinari who earns yellow card — resulting free kick from 30 yards is just over bar 76th — takes breakout punch from corner from Konopka, is fouled by Cronin, who earns yellow card 82nd — steals ball from Ramirez, sprints past Burling, attempts cross but hits own foot and rolls behind end line

Vardy took the shot first time but, with a Chelsea defender close by, he dragged his effort wide from the edge of the penalty area.

Lacazette then passed up his hat - trick opportunity as he skewed a shot wide from just a couple of yards out having been picked out by Iwobi, his last chance to earn the match ball before he was replaced by Danny Welbeck.

Chris Brunt dragged a shot wide before Grzegorz Krychowiak's deflected effort was tipped onto the bar by Schmeichel.

At last in the 27th minute a great move down the right started by Di Maria when he played the ball out wide to Antonio Valencia who in turn lashed in a wicked cross which was met at the far post by the impressive Young who let fly with a shot that O'Shea managed to get a touch on and in doing so diverted the ball onto the crossbar and out of danger.

After the break, Coutinho fired wide after again dribbling from deep and Firmino went close twice, once when denied by a timely Ryan Bertrand challenge and later when pulling a low shot inches wide.

Ariel Ibagaza curled a shot over for Olympiacos and they went close twice in the 81st minute, Machado's header blocked by Fuchs before substitute Leandro Greco headed Machado's corner wide.

Falcao threatened again after 24 minutes but, having been put through by a quickly - taken free - kick by Koke, he dragged his shot across Valdes and wide of the far post.

Substitute Sergi Canós shot wide after cutting inside and then saw an effort saved by Randolph before the excellent Woods fired over the bar after a marauding run from midfield.

With that, the playmaker advanced into the area and forced a sharp save from Speroni, which was followed by Scott Malone shooting marginally wide on a rebound from the resulting corner, which had been cleared.

Around the 40th minute, a bad pass from Bruin to Lodeiro gave Toronto a fast counter that resulted in Vasquez getting a dangerous shot, but Frei continued his phenomenal match by making a low save to knock the shot wide.

They started well with Ryan Mason dragging a shot wide and then being denied when clean through by Hart.

Mesut Ozil's penalty was quite tame, Ramsey saw an effort saved when set - up by Wilshere and Theo Walcott shot wide late on.

While not only were Fulham's two goals both facilitated as Moyes admitted by sloppy United defending, but Richardson missed a glorious opportunity on one of Fulham's few but dangerous breaks to make it 2 - 0 when he shot shockingly wide from a mere six yards.

Zaha then struck a shot straight at Artur Boruc when well placed inside the area before Junior Stanislas saw his goal - bound shot deflected wide by Dann as the two sides went in at the break goalless.

José Holebas sends a free kick sailing inches wide, before Richarlison cuts inside from the left and sees his shot deflected behind by Jack Stephens.

Messi floated a shot high and wide from Jordi Alba's cut - back, with Iniesta's cross scrambled clear by Marcelo soon after.

Arsenal missed further opportunities to score, first when Walcott had his shot blocked by Federici's legs, and then Podolski's shot went wide.

Stefano Sturaro's fierce shot was deflected wide by Jerome Boateng's intervention wide after a Emanuele Giaccherini cross had been steered out of Eder's path by Neuer.

Tyson later drove a left - footed shot just wide from Akinfenwa's pass before O'Nien had a goal - bound shot tipped over by keeper Glenn Morris.

In the dying stages, the Frenchman had another good chance to increase Arsenal's lead when played in by Chambers, but rasped his shot wide of the post.

Reus was Dortmund's main threat in the second half and had a low shot saved by Fahrmann before his dangerous cross was turned wide by team - mate Christian Pulisic.

Palace's shots had been blocked well by defenders before the half - hour mark, but the Eagles then went very close as former Benfica midfielder Erdal Rakip shot wide of the near post from a lay - back by Levi Lumeka.

Seamus Coleman sent the ball across the face of goal and wide in the fourth minute, Phil Jagielka's header was caught by Ryan and Yannick Bolasie then curled a shot off - target.

Messi fed Alcacer into the right side of the penalty area, but his low shot was deflected just wide of the far post by a last - ditch tackle from Cristiano Piccini.

It is not in the Uruguay international's nature to give up and he kept plugging away, seeing his shot across goal tipped wide by Begovic.

De Bruyne drove a low shot at goal which was strongly saved by David Marshall who also kept out Axel Witsel's volley, while at the other end Scott Brown drove a fraction wide from 30 metres.

Jordan Henderson also went close, but the midfielder couldn't convert from close - range after his darting run into the box was found by a perfectly weighted pass from Sterling, who himself later put a dribbling shot wide from Steven Gerrard's lofted ball forward.

CHANCES: FIRST REAL OPENINGS FOR US - 16 mins After a relatively even start we produced a great move with Eric Dier playing wide to Davies, his cross picked out Sissoko whose shot from 12 yards was blocked, play continued and Davies» cross to the near post was flicked wide by Kane from a difficult angle.

Fantastic wing play down the left that again involved Memphis and included a smart back - heeled pass by Fellaini provided Martial with a shooting chance but the ball swerved agonisingly wide.

The fullback cut inside well, marshalled by Florian LeJeune, but rather scuffed his shot a yard wide of the target.

Off the top of my head I can remember a Diaby header and a hooked shot by Song going wide, a free - kick from van Persie saved and another header by the Dutchman crashing the bar before he finally bulged the net, slamming home a clever Arshavin pass after good work by Bendtner.