Sentences with phrase «early game though»

This phenomenon is limited to early game though as the later levels will really start to test your noodle.

Not exact matches

In October 2015, rumors surfaced that the company was in talks to buy Major League Gaming, a well - known organizer of video game tournaments, though Activision (atvi) ultimately acquired the company earlier this year for $ 46 million.

Baseball Though the origins of baseball seemed unclear in that one article I think I remember reading on Wikipedia, the modern - day game was first invented in the early 1800s by Abner Doubleday's father, Ken Burns.

I found myself way too invested in an early regular season game between two middling teams, though it was an entertaining show: New York's 7» 3 ″ phenom / freak - of - nature Kristaps Porzingis dropped 31 points in a 107 - 103 New York win.

Worried about Subban though, it's the 2nd time in 3 games that he left the game early.

I'm betting OSU fans would love to have seen a version of that game in which their team doesn't get hosed by that early Abdul Adams fumble, though.

Could prove risky now though because it backfired so early but I still think it was the right choice, the two home games were maybe more ideal but we still should have won.

It hasn't started as planned though, with Villa picking up just one win in their first nine games of the Championship campaign, and in turn it has led to early pressure being placed on Di Matteo.

These teams play plenty of times early in the season, but, even though they count the same, they won't feel the same as the later games when teams are jockeying for the best odds at drafting Andrew Wiggins, the Kansas freshman who some say is the best NBA prospect since LeBron James.

Cahill gets a severely low mark from us after his foolish tackle left Chelsea with it all to do so early on in the game and proved really costly, albeit some will argue that it was perhaps a little harsh even though it was very reckless.

It is really early in our season, so even though the game is interesting, it is not really that meaningful yet.

As you said, Lynch really didn't look like himself early in the year and even though Pete Carroll said that Lynch actually prefers the I formation stuff over the read - option game, he wasn't super effective before getting hurt.

However, even though it is very early days and they have only just played the first of their pre-season games, the aura of renewed confidence at Chelsea is already looking deflated.

Even though Wenger has lost his ability to motivate and inject a winning mentality into his Players, Every Arsenal fan needs to show him some respect for what he achieved in his early years at the club, not only for Arsenal fc but for the whole of the English game.

Even though the Gunners lost this game 3 - 1 and were hit with the early setback of a goal and losing Bellerin, we did have plenty of the match with good chances and a lot more opportunities to create them.

The main reason, though, is the timing of the game for the early Saturday kick off when they have a massive FA cup replay against Man United on Wednesday.

Robinson rejoined the team in mid-December as a walk - on, and though he struggled early, he found his game in March.

Taylor is no stranger to big games involving Chelsea though, and was officiating when the Blues turned over Tottenham at White Hart Lane earlier this season.

The likes of Daniel Sturridge and Adam Lallana are unlikely starters for today's game, though Rodgers hopes that they can be fit for this early kickoff.

Though he had said nothing about it at the time, he had taken a crack on it in the Cincinnati game a couple of nights earlier and it was stiffening up.

Though Dublin led game 5 early, it was San Ramon Valley that seized the advantage, fueled by 6 - foot - 1 middle blocker Maddie Sehrt.

I made that choice, and gave it up, about five years ago, though I then still came most games til early last season.

That's what I want to see but it won't happen, Ozil and Mertesacker will both come off early though if they start with the Besiktas game in mind.

It is still very early days though, and the form that Arsenal showed from the start of the calendar year right up until that game against West Ham does give us reason to feel quite confident that we can still have a good season.

positives (+) + though bellerin had a bad game he held his own for such a high profile game to make a debut start + wenger sub'd early taking off ozil and arteta early enough and the bleeding stopped + with the way we played it could have been a LOT worse than 2 - 0 + szczesny is still pretty good in goals though the defense left him exposed a lot + a much needed rude awakening to the squad as the season begins to take shape + nothing is decided still everything to play for and 4 trophies to challenge for, same as before kick - off

Kinda makes sense though, the only reason people are asking for another CDM is because we all fear the possibility of injury to coquelin and know flamini is usless, beilick is inexperienced so it begs the question what happens if an injury where to occur, but wîth how many midfielders we have in the squad i think it could allow us to change a tactical approach and potentially experiment with people like Ramsey and Wishere potentially playing a deeper role??? But the striker is a must as i mentioned earlier Giroud went 8 games without scoring a goal and none of the other strikers stepped up to the plate, we cant have a drought of goals when your the quest for titles...

Monroe played well in that game, scoring 19 points on 7 - for - 11 shooting with 13 rebounds and six assists (though he did have seven turnovers), but his early exit from the NCAA Tournament may have caused him to slip a tad in the draft.

If anything, the fact that I'm anticipating tonight's early - season game as though it were the third game of the ALCS bodes well.

That was quickly taken away though as Team Whitehead was not messing around early in this Game..

In relatively heavy betting action early on game day, 70 % of the bets are taking Dallas, even though they are underdogs visiting Miami.

Would be wonderful to see us start like we did against Utd though and put the game to bed as early as possible.

They don't look likely to return the favour though, taking an early lead against the Swans and dominating the game right from the off.

11 is anymore or who will turn up on the day... It's though to see that as a winning formula... Wenger, a bit like van gahl, has had the team playing with hand brake on... Needs to ratchet up energy levels and get a more aggressive and forward looking game going starting tomorrow or this will be all over by early march at home and in Europe... Drop Ramsey Walcott and giroud for starters... If mert plays tomorrow I know wenger has settled for 4 th

Early in the season it was Bryant pulling them out, after about the third or fourth game though, no.

He had the Falcons - Giants game circled and said, «Some early sharps are on the Falcons and that pushed the line towards the Falcons even though the smaller bettors are on the Giants.»

Even though most Spurs supporters expected him to be sold or only be a bit - time player this season, Pochettino made his mark early on in our first home game of the season against QPR when he started Nacer.

i though the game needed Podolski and Bendtner earlier on.

It wasn't all rosy for Messi though as he was savagely elbowed early in the game which left him bloodied and playing with a gauze the entire first half, accomplishing a rare feat of scoring while holding a gauze.

Both teams sit on seven points after three games in the early rounds of the Premier League season, though apart from Liverpool's 4 - 0 destruction of Arsenal in their most recent match, convincing performances by either have been pretty hard to come by.

But Salah had Salah scored earlier it could very well have been a different game, this is one too many hypotheticals though, and the real issue is not how the forwards played — because they were promising before the red card, and Salah continued running behind, to no avail (thanks to the lack of vision from the midfield) before he was substituted at half time — instead it was how the team reacted to being a man and a goal down, away from home, and it brought back memories of that capitulation against Sevilla — Liverpool's next opponent — in the Europa League Final.

Celta picked up a draw in the league at Camp Nou earlier in the season and according to Valverde «they played well even though we had enough chances to win the game.»

Arsenal, though, will feel that they're better equipped than most to quell Liverpool's formidable attacking duo of Andy Carroll, who scored the only goal of the game when Newcastle secured a 1 - 0 victory earlier in the season in north London, and Luis Suarez.

Two games against below mid-table teams and we are really struggling.Is Fabs the answer?I don't think so.The first game against WBA would easily have been a draw but we were lucky though not this time round on Saturday.It was difficult and frustrating watching my team fail to create any clear cut chances in 94 minutes of football.There was such a corridor in our midfield that fulham utilized to the maximum.If we start dropping points against the likes of fulham at this stage in the competition then what will become of us in the 6 matches against the top three teams?I can see why I need to lower my expectations early enough to avoid disappointment later on.Very poor performance from Denilson.But why was Theo sub'd instead of bringing in Song for Denilson early enough?!

Next week though, United will face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the U18 Premier League Cup at the Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground needing a victory after falling to a 1 - 0 defeat in the last game against Stoke City, winning the first, a 4 - 3 thriller, against Arsenal earlier in the season.

No, we're not friendly enough for me to call him «G», though I was lucky to snag an early interview with him a couple seasons back after he started showing some early promise in games.

Barça were simply sensational, and even though the early goal obviously helped them settle their nerves and destroy Chelsea's game plan right at the start, the rest of the half was just as strong.

The irony of Rooney bagging a hat - trick is that he spent much of the game playing in a deep - lying role and, in the early exchanges, it looked as though he was falling back into bad habits.

Earlier this week, Barcelona were on the precipice of adding Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri, whose age (26) and talent (he's a do - everything creator) fits the team's needs, but now reports are suggesting that Barcelona either missed the window on Seri's $ 40 million release clause or the club's coaches decided that they actually didn't want Seri after all — even though Barcelona, hinting that it was a done deal, supposedly gave Seri permission to say goodbye to the Nice fans after their Champions League game against Napoli on Tuesday.

Projecting for a 54 game season Liverpool has a Virgil van Dijk sized hole in their defense, though he himself has ended the season early, making 30 appearances for Southampton across all competitions.

New England had some nervy moments in the first 10 minutes, though newly - minted starting goalkeeper Matt Turner was alert and on his game to keep the Revolution from slumping into an early hole.