Sentences with phrase «defending as»

It was fairly obvious that defending as a team was our biggest problem last season, so it is good to hear Vermaelen making this sort of comment.

Coleman described the west ham way in some very simple words!!!! Counter attack at pace after defending as a unit, even Geoff Hurst was at right back at times but Moore was the architect, you have to see his dominance his vision and his commitment to understand why!

It was the hosts, however, who took the lead, completely against the run of play, when Jolean Lescott made most of some slack Arsenal defending as well as a howler from Mannone, to head home a Silva corner, to take the champions into the lead at half - time.

Freedman described his team's defending as «alarming», hopefully the same alarm bells will be ringing come Saturday.

Quite why Bilic and less so Moyes then pushed the poacher out to a wide position where he is expected to do as much defending as attacking in what has been a poor Hammers side is anyone's guess.

And like Thierry said, when you have players in front of you doing what they're paid to do, then defending as a team becomes much simpler.

Although his «horrible» performance for Liverpool against Palace is greatly exaggerated and more due to the team's lax defending as a whole, Right - back is one area where England might face a dilemma.

Our much improved defensive shape, and defending as a unit, afforded him the opportunities to take risks in attempts to win the ball back, and though he was excellent in preventing the more promising of opposition moves he displayed as much, if not more, quality when it came to breaking up moves in the very early stages of their attack.

Attacking and defending as a unit it the new thing now..

The 2 wide forwards could be players who are capable of defending as well to swap between wing forward to wing back.

Coquelin will surely prove himself but he alone can't stop Mancity.If we expect a good performance against Mancity then all our players must turn up, defending as a team each player covering for the other.Defensive responsibility should not be left for koscielny, Mertasacker, Bellerin / Chambers and Monreal alone.Midfield shouldn't be for Coquelin, Cazorla and Rosicky and Goal scoring responsibility should be for everybody, i mean any player can score goals it must not be Sanchez or Giroud.If all our players turn up there is no way we won't come back with a positive result.

But unless he can play like that consistently, and improve his defending as well, he needs to be thought of as a rotation player and not as a savior like many here think he is.

He wants Ramsey and Wilshere sitting deep, reading the plays, going forward or defending as needed, linking the play, retaining the ball, and generally workhorsing the middle of the field.

Defending as a team and attacking as team with a counter attacking approach.

Alexis is amazing and hopefully will soon be joined by a player or two that is as good at defending as the Chilean is at attacking.

Santi always targeted the player who supplied the forwards and marked them out of the game, all the while creating for our forwards and defending as well.

Im not defending him as he pisses me off alot as a fan but we will all be eating humble pie if goes on and wins the league and has a big push at it all next season... hes on course to do it so he knows this season wont be a better chance or platform to take off to the next level.

That was followed by two clean sheets and wins and an apparently unassailable lead in the home tie with Anderlecht, but we all know what happened next and the same thing just happened today, our defending as a team just disappearing and it now seems we are back to square one again.

Need a strong, no nonsense CB and CM asap, alongside the team actually defending as a unit.

The video Again, I am defending it as a single play.

I thought City were woeful defending as a unit yesterday Ramseys goal optimised that!

Midkemma, as I stated above; Steve Bould to take control of coaching Arsenal players in the techniques, structure, discipline and tactics of defending as a team.

Hopefully we can work on our defending as well.

And I am speaking about defending as a team.

Lousy defending as a team, and even Mustafi sigining won't prevent that kind of goal.

Good defending as well as attack 4.

Poor defending as a winger Ozil's defensive work rate makes him liable to playing on the wings, too.

Alexis is tops at defending as well as his attacking displays which means he is the more rounded player.

It's ok to say he gets forward more but that's debatable,, he certainly is not good at defending as Monreal who has had a great season, wrong to blame him for 2 goals.

Ozil fits in yup the team, Sanchez literally forced to the team to play harder, to focus on defending as a team, not just at going forward.

Pre season and CS Monreal did a pretty job at defending as a CB *.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has described his team's defending as suicidal following their 1 - 3 defeat to AS Monaco in the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday evening, reports the Daily Star.

We were as reliant on their poor finishing and defending as we were taking our chances.

What is lacking is coaching in defending as a team, techniques, tactics and discipline.

Ramsey needs to play as as the Libero and run like the headless chicken he is, attacking and defending as much as he can, we need make sure that we score first, so they open up only to be cought by the batmobile on a nice counter in return maybe, hehe

If we start playing well and defending as a unit Wenger can be said to have changed, opposite applies also.

It's crucial to covert our chances especially against big clubs which will not incur us on the madness in defending as if our life depends on it alibi the Arsenal - chelsea game for instance and signing an upgrade to our strikers will give us a step above the odds of losing or drawing or sustaining a winning point.

Alexis does more defending as well, Theo can not defend and that puts extra pressure on our defenders.

Signing a new DM would definitely give us an edge in the midfield battle, but defending as a unit and positional discipline from the whole team is much, much more important.

Even Sanchez had taken the Ozil approach, that's why we are defensively bad, we aren't defending as a team.

I'm not blaming the defence here alone but midfielder and attackers defending as well.

Our main problem has been defending as a team and not necessarily the players defending, so even if we do get the DM and CB needed, we still need someone on the pitch to organise the players, now this is where i agree with Jamie Carragher about comments he made about Mert, he does not lead the young arsenal charges or commands his team to get in a defensive shape when they do not have the ball, he does not provide a back up for his young players who are under pressure or provide guidance on how to deal with the issues in the match.

Right now our back 4, and overall defending as an 11 makes me feel good about our chances every time we play.

To be honest I would feel much better if Campbell and Bellerin were protecting the right - hand side, but I imagine we will be spending most of our time defending as we did in the first leg.

If we aren't defending as a team, compressing the midfield and putting pressure on their back four, forget it, we will get beat like we did at Stamford Bridge and Allianz Arena.

Very powerfull defense Very fast thretining counter attacking What do you think of this simple strategie And by the way chambers will not be a problem at RB when we are defending as his problem is about lack of speed which won't be exposed

Holding role, im not to sure about, myself i think we need another but at the same time realise Arsenal now defending as a team is why Coq was able to show his capabilities.

If we start defending as a team, 1 -4-1-4-1 can be a great formation for us.

A winning team is not defined by scoring goals only but by defending as well.

Real solid defending as well as getting forward.