Sentences with phrase «couple of yellow cards»

A weird sequence of events led to a couple of yellow cards for Vancouver, first when Yordy Reyna was shown one for simulation outside the Seattle box and later when Kendall Waston knocked over Roldan off the ball.

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Was in trouble early on, as he collected a yellow card for a late challenge on Ashley Young, but he looked lively and made a couple of exciting runs into the box, and defended well.

Barnes is only the second player he's dismissed this season; back in October he wrongly sent off West Ham's Aaron Cresswell for two yellow cards in the space of a couple of minutes and both were poor decisions.

Song, arguably our most improved player is on 4 yellow cards and we should ensure that he doesn't miss the Chelsea game.The partnership of Gallas and Vermaelen is outstanding, yet one can not expect them to play in every game, and it is in that are we are weak in cover.With regards to the full back situation, perm any two from four, that is Clichy, Gibbs, Eboue, Sagna and even Traore they are attacking wing backs and are always at risk on the quick counter attack by the opposition.Almunia still doesn't impress me and his command of his area is still indecisive and he is still vulnerable to letting goals in, especially to his near post.Wenger being Wenger, I doubt he will buy in January, and it is a pity we didn't go for Given months before he joined City, when he was available for a comparatively cheap price.This new diamond shape or 4 -1-4-1 is working well and we have an abundance of quality to interchange, which bemuses the opposition more often than not.We have every chance this year, and we are also being helped by the fact that the other so called big four sides are showing their vulnerability.A couple of decent signings, not squad players in January, and hopefully we are in the mix.

Remember, both Miralem Pjanic and Medhi Benatia will miss the first leg of the quarterfinals after picking up yellow cards against Tottenham a couple of weeks ago.