Sentences with phrase «early game against»

Former Arsenal star Cesc Fabregas has proven his worth thus far, particularly during Chelsea's early game against Burnley.

On Sunday, Loyola - Chicago will again play the early game against Central Michigan starting at 4:30 p.m, while Marquette will face off against Mercer in the final game of the Invitational at 7:30 pm.

Their win at Wigan last weekend was a first in eight attempts, and it should be straightforward for the Rams after Saturday's big one in the early game against rivals Brentford.

The Kentucky Wildcats are hosting their first - round tilt in Lexington, and they have the early game against the Ohio Bobcats.

1 - Early games against «medium» but organized teams for match / squad fitness, game rhythm, to be competitive but cautious, test «new» System, field many players and win game (even the home crowd want you to win),

Compare the locations of the rightmost player on Alabama's return unit, Michigan State's return unit, and Clemson's return unit from an earlier game against Notre Dame:

Not exact matches

Early Thursday morning, the average ticket price for the Yankees» final 2014 home game in New York, scheduled for Sept. 25 against the Baltimore Orioles, was listed at more than $ 1,200 on TiqIQ, an online ticket portal.

It's not the first time a late, broken play has changed the outcome of bets and fantasy matchups across the country — earlier in the season the Chiefs had a similar play on «Monday Night Football» against the Redskins, leaving bettors elated or furious depending on which side of the game they were on.

The Gunners MUST be cautious in their game against Spurs in the early stages of the match to enabled themselves to first have a firm foothold on the ground before venturing to attack.

However, since the last few games, he has stuck to the left more, probably under instructions to provide more cover to the left - back (an earlier criticism against him) and has looked less effective in the attacking third.

Wenger was asked today about our lack of solidity at the back, which has been highlighted by our recent games against Man United and Southampton when we conceded early goals and then tried to come back.

The 30 - year - old posted this image on Instagram earlier today, confirming that he will miss tonight's game against Real Madrid.

Ozil's poor form can be traced as far back as the united game, when he was widely criticized for not performing in a big game (Even thought he had played two blinders against Liverpool and Dortmund earlier that week).

I'm going to repeat what I said earlier... this team actively pursued a policy to undermine the relationship between the fans and the best player on this team... for all intent and purposes this is a traitorous act... so instead of spending money, which all pundits and fans agreed was necessary in order to compete at the highest levels, this club was wasting time and money trying to turn fans against Sanchez long before the end of the season (the real concerted effort started around the time that Wenger benched him for the start of the Liverpool game)... for a team that pertains to be different, like a FAMILY, and constantly questions the tactics of it's opponents, to engage in such a treasonous act is deplorable

From an early age, my Dad had subtlety told me in no uncertain terms that Arsenal were to be my team, and that if we were to win only two matches in a season, then the derby games against our north London friends were the ones to win.

Last time Ramsey played against City (earlier in the season), he was a huge reason we lost that game.

Abandoning that smoke screen upon reaching the gold medal game against none other than powerful Spain — and the rematch everyone had been awaiting for so long, or at least since six days earlier when the U.S. squeaked out a 101 - 68 thriller — Knight had the gall to say the Americans had come through «the toughest draw.»

Harry Kane scored the only goal of the game early in the second half to secure all three points for Spurs at Wembley, and naturally it would have been a major disappointment for Arsenal supporters to lose against their bitter rivals.

Then they have the league cup game against Hull City on the Tuesday after and Hull could do us a huge favour by taking that to extra time as it has to be decided on the night.They then have to get ready for the always tiring trip to Stoke and the TV folk have done us a favour here by giving their weary legs an early Saturday start before their final UCL game the next Tuesday.

He burst back to form in the last few games of last season and came back early from the summer break to make sure he was in top shape for the beginning of the new campaign, only to be cruelly struck with a relapse just before the Community Shield against Chelsea.

FSU's early - 1980s strategy of taking on any team at any time would peak in 1981, when the Seminoles took on road games against Nebraska, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Pitt, and LSU in consecutive games.

The erratic winger, who turned 28 on Monday, is currently playing at Old Trafford for Portugal in their friendly against Argentina, and took his parent club's record signing Angel Di Maria out with a terrible challenge early into the game.

It's hard to say that there's a Game with true Playoff implications this early in the Season but next week they will take place in the co-Accelerated Games of the Week when they line - up against Team Zimmerman..

That's where I found Michael reliving the Pelicans game against the Mavericks from a week earlier.

Of course it was in the game against Watford earlier this season when Troy Deeney remarked afterwards that Arsenal «had no cojones» so that is a good enough motivation for the Gunners to want to get their revenge, and Wenger responded with: «We come back to criticism — there's only one way to respond to it,» Wenger said.

CM: Another injured star who could return for this game is Paul Pogba, who was excellent for the Red Devils up until his injury against FC Basel earlier in the season.

After surprisingly dropping the first game of the series, the Miami Heat have made a statement early in Game 2 against Chicago by taking a 55 - 41 lead into the hgame of the series, the Miami Heat have made a statement early in Game 2 against Chicago by taking a 55 - 41 lead into the hGame 2 against Chicago by taking a 55 - 41 lead into the half.

The Jags are going to lean heavily on Fournette in a smash matchup against the Bills» horrendous run defense and this game could get out of hand early, which could scale back Bortles» volume in a big way.

Last Saturday night, the Rockets made a whole bunch of three - pointers early against the Wizards and decided that would be their strategy for the game.

We have had many missed opportunites earlier this season in PL and a terrible run of 14 games with 5 losses, 5 draws and four wins with two of those wins against championship sides.

Early goal lead at home against swansea so they have to attack and we lose the game.

Of the quartet, Nigerian striker Iheanacho is the most experienced, having already featured in 21 first - team games for City, scoring seven times, including a hat - trick against Aston Villa earlier in this season's FA Cup.

It's too early now, and i doubt one game against us would bare into the equation, but he has a big future in the game... Either with us or elsewhere.

But I have been saying the same thing about Sanchez since last season, his first game in the Charity shield and then that game against Villa earlier last season when he played striker, I noticed that he was so poor in possession and can't link up play with his team mates, he has the worst passing for a player of his calibre..

History is against Arsene Wenger's side as they are yet to beat Chelsea when they have been managed by Mourinho — a run that extends to 13 games following the clash at Stamford Bridge earlier in the season in which the home side were 2 - 0 winners.

But when he sat down with Time Warner Cable SportsNet's Kevin Frazier for a program titled «Connected With... Dwight Howard» that aired after Tuesday's game against the Orlando Magic, he revealed that his surgically - repaired back was nowhere close to where it needed to be for him to be at his best, and it may have contributed to his issues early on.

Antoine Walker took his game into the paint and gave Boston an early edge over the 76ers The experts were sure the Celtics were going to make a quick exit in the playoffs, and the reasons were obvious: Power forward Antoine Walker would hoist too many three - pointers; he and three of his fellow starters had no postseason experience; and their first - round opponents were the Eastern Conference champion 76ers, who had gone 10 - 2 against Boston over the past three seasons.

The Predators needed one goal in the early stages of their game against the Blackhawks, as Rinne did the rest for them in net.

Two days earlier Rich Kotite had announced that Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins would be his last as coach of the New York Jets.

Bayern have drawn just one of their last 31 CL games (1 - 1 against Napoli in the group stage earlier this season).

That early commitment to the running game afforded Rice more opportunities against single coverage, which he had rarely seen in the loss to New York the previous week.

United went behind to an early goal against Stoke and it took them until the 95th minute to battle back into the game, with Rooney finally scoring the goal that took him past Sir Bobby Charlton's record as top Man U goalscorer.

In the middle of a game against the Rockets on NBC, Bowen, who just two days earlier had been called up from the CBA by the Heat, heard coach Pat Riley bark his name, so he bounded off the bench, nervously fumbled with his warmups and sprinted onto the court.

In Sunday's early games, we had the Panthers getting their 10th win against the Packers with Aaron Rodgers back in action, not looking close to 100 percent.

Zach Randolph had 21 points and 15 rebounds in the earlier matchup between the two teams and has averaged 24.5 points and 12.2 rebounds in his last 13 games against the Pacers.

But if Williams shows the restraint that enabled him to remain a factor against Xavier despite earning his third foul early in the second half — he finished with 13 rebounds and five blocks, both game highs — then Duke's chances will skyrocket in a game that should have been saved for Monday night.

He did it early in the game against LSU and might not go back to the buttoned - up look again.

Ross's early - third - quarter decision to go for two in a Nov. 14 game against the Arizona Cardinals when Detroit was losing 23 - 13 may have cost the Lions the game; Detroit failed to convert and lost 23 - 19.

And early Monday night against Clemson, Alabama's Adam Griffith missed a 44 - yard field goal in a game that would remain within one score for almost all of 60 minutes.

It's early, but the San Antonio Spurs are out to a quick start against the Utah Jazz in Game 4 of their 2012 NBA Playoffs first - round series.