Sentences with phrase «edge of the box for»

This is because, naturally, he tends to expect a fullback to overlap, so he dribbles in the knowledge that if things go south, he can reverse the ball back down the edge of the box for the fullback to cross.

We are passing around the edge of the box for 10 minutes with 10 Hampton players behind the ball.

Lucas Moura fouled Eto'o on the left edge of the box for a free - kick in a dangerous position and Oscar's curling strike also hit the woodwork.

There was a moment that summed up United's night when in injury time they won a free - kick on the edge of the box for a handball and with the penalty area full of players ready to attack the expected delivery they decided to play it short and the chance had gone.

One of my cats insists on tinkling on the very inside edge of the box for some odd reason.

Not exact matches

No furniture involved, but every morning for a few weeks I would take a box or suitcase from my old home on the edge of the city to my new one quite near my work.

The Czech side had a goal correctly disallowed for offside, while Portugal were furious when they weren't given a penalty or free - kick on the edge of the box.

Villa had a let - off when Joe Bennett was penalised for handball on the left side of his own area as he blocked from Angel Rangel, but Swansea were only awarded a free - kick on the edge of the box when the offence appeared to take place just inside the area.

Mert must not go up the park to semi attack — he has the pace of an overage snail and never gets back in time — leave him on the edge of the 18 yard box — no further — he is for ever needing Kos to bail him out — many of our opposing players leave him for dead.

He checks off all the boxes you want in a player with motor, desire and even ability, but I don't think he's the type of player the Jets can go for when they lack Edge guys everywhere.

On positioning, while i have little problem with his positioning from set - pieces or edge of the box, on the break he is is inadequate and while that in some part speaks to his inability to change from a high line keeper he often relies on his defence to cover for his poor decision making to get him out of trouble on those occasions.

It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer

If it wasn't for the ref, Bournemouth wouldn't even see the edge of the box.

Eight minutes to the end of the game, we get a counter attack, Ozil plays the ball into their box, Alonso tries to clear the ball but his weak shot meets Perez at the edge of the box, Perez fakes a shot, Nueller dives to the ground leaving an empty net for Perez, who wastes no time in putting the ball inside the net!

And dives a lot so not feeling too bad he got called for a soft foul on the edge of box that lead to Gio's free kick goal.

Highbury went mad, the atmosphere was electric, and the with about ten minutes to go Alan Skirton cut in from the right wing, got to the edge of the box and smashed a shot into the roof of the net for a fantastic winner.

Luka Milivojevic scored the penalty to notch his first goal for the South London club, five minutes after Yohan Cabaye had made it 2 - 0 with a fine effort from the edge of the box.

Podolski — 1 I wouldn't have given him a rating but then I remember he completely fluffed a decent chance on the edge of the box and then had the audacity to have a go at Cazorla for it.

Lastly when teams defend the 18 yard box the only attacking options are crosses from the byline or working space for shots from the edge of the box.

In turn, Allegri ticks a lot of boxes for the Arsenal job, now it just remains to be seen whether or not the Gunners make their move this summer with Wenger seemingly edging closer to stepping down.

WE NEED A MIDFIELD CAPTAIN!!!! Someone who shouts at the ref when zouma don't get booked someone who shouts at welbeck and nearly chins him for not squaring the ball to lacazette fans r a tap in someone who will threaten the linesman when he gave stoke 4 throw ins in a row so that he's to scared to give us offside coz he knows it's onside (corrupt) we don't have a presence just pass pass with no end product and a tiny petty team who lets defenders push them over in the box it's boring arsenal bore me and Wenger is the master of boringness conte Jose are what I like coz they have a bit of an edge i wish I could be arsenal so CM captain

It's a shame because we played welll for 70 minutes and then the wheels fell off when we didn't know what to do with the ball on the edge of their box....

One of the most frustrating things about Arsenal's «score the perfect goal approach» is that we commit bodies forward, pass the ball around 50 times but inevitably give it away on the edge of the box setting up golden opportunities for the opponent to counter.

In arguably our best game of this season, Ozil created a goal for Alexis Sanchez before getting on the scoresheet himself with a very confident strike from the edge of the box, and this performance has certainly given him the imetus to be even better.

It would have been harsh if England had not won this game as the three lions were dominant pretty much from the first whistle to the last, but they only scored the one goal and a rash late tackle by the young Arsenal defender Rob Holding on the edge of the box could have been very costly for England.

and always goes for the 1 - 2 near the edge of the box..

whatever you think of ramsey... and in my books he is a decent b2b but certainly not top class... he is not going to control the area between edge of box and centre line which is what all great DMs do... nor has coquelin proved that to me... he is a guttusso type player and has improved massively in that role... not convinced it is what will take us to challenging for titles however which is why a cavalho type DM is a needed addition especially as arteta and flamini are obviously not up to the task... but have always said that wengers job is to get best out of ozil santi and wilshere who are the real creative world class strengths of this squad... they need protection behind them and options in front... at moment the real worry is that wenger will continue to use mertesakher at CB and fail to bring in quality striker... so the song remains the same... without quality DM and attacking option we will be trying to retain 3rd place and reach qf of cl

The Spuds kept going and when Bellerin slid in to take Son out on the edge of the box, it was the perfect place for an Eriksen free - kick.

And I don't understand how no1 is blaming boss for that 1st goal to me he was at fault he stopped right at the edge of the box and let navas pick a pass.

The impressive Januzaj collected the ball on the edge of the box and swiveled past a number of challenges before he curled a shot to the right of Oblak but the effort lacked power and it was a comfortable save for the keeper.

The Ox looks can be a Gareth Bale for Arsenal in the nearest time of time as he looked to be one in the making for Arsenal against Sutton yesterday night when he collected a pass from the Arsenal's half of the field and audaciously paced with the ball down by the edge of the left touchline to the corner touch line shrugging off his maker in the process before crossing the ball to the arriving into the box Walcott who missed to score which was a disappointment.

The youngster Nketiah looks incredibly full of energy and breezes past a Norwich defender but can't quite get his hat trick, then suddenly Norwich have a great call for a foul on the edge of the box that gets denied.

Ivory Coast international Zaha scored both goals that night and the Eagles had an opportunity early in the second half when the winger was brought down on the edge of the box by Bruno, only for Yohan Cabaye to fire the resultant free - kick straight at Ryan.

Pushing onto his right foot, the midfielder arrives on the edge of the box and feints a shot, causing central defender Jamaal Lascelles to hesitate for a fraction of second, leaning the weight of his body marginally to his right to block Ox's path and consequently moving away from Mohamed Salah in the box to his left.

When it seemed they were certain to snatch the winner, Bony picked up the ball for Crooks» side and curled in a fantastic strike from the edge of the box.

Three minutes after Lionel Messi had equalised for Barcelona from the spot, and reignited the Nou Camp in the first leg of the Spanish super cup, a brilliant Ronaldo goal from the edge of the box silenced the home crowd instantly.

Having just cleared a corner, the last thing the Koreans expected was to see the opposition goalkeeper standing on the edge of the box but Perez was there and the ball fell nicely for him to strike it past his opposite number in the Korean goal.

Everton 2 - 5 Arsenal — October 2017 [English Premier League 2017 - 18 Match] 12 ′ 1 — 0 Wayne Rooney scores with an absolute beautiful shot from the edge of the box to make it 1 - 0 for Everton at home.

It took 11 minutes for the game to have a real close chance, and that chance came to Fulham as Stefan Johansen has a shot on the edge of the box, and it whizzed just wide of Wiedwald's net.

On 11 minutes a lofted cross from the right hand side had Green scrambling to half beat it away from the edge of the box but only found Scott Arfield, who obliged to the opportunity for a long ranged shot.

The two sides traded possession, free kicks, and corners, with a good chance for Alexis from the edge of the box deflecting off the Chelsea wall and over the goal.

Kevin de Bruyne made it 2 - 1 early in the second half with a fine individual effort, only for Alexis Sanchez to fire in an equaliser from the edge of the box.

The 22 year old struck a low drive from the edge of the box and picked out the bottom corner to make it 1 - 1 for the Whites.

Responsible for a series of clever passes around the edge of the box, and hit the post with a curling free - kick.

Judge collected the ball on the edge of the box then crossed it for the Danish forward to nod narrowly wide of the right post.

They will look to put 2 players ready for counter attack with 1 - 2 players on the edge of the box / floating in the box also ready to break.

They will have 2 (1) player on the edge of the box with 2 players covering for a counter attack.

With 90 minutes on the clock there was a late chance for United to take all the points as Januzaj won a free - kick right on the edge of the box.

One minutes before the end of the half, Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho pulled a goal back for Nigeria with a sublime freekick from the edge of the box of Argentina.

It would have been easier to take had it been for scoring, but the forward elicited a free - kick on the edge of the box.