Sentences with phrase «edge up front»

Despite much possession against Manchester United and Chelsea we had virtually no cutting edge up front and no player to challenge for the multitude of crosses and high - balls that came into the area.

Off the back of a dreadful display at Norwich at the weekend, Arsenal again showed no cutting edge up front, while hapless left - back Andre Santos was repeatedly and ruthlessly exposed by second - half goals from Dutch duo Klaas - Jan Huntelaar and Ibrahim Afellay.

A natural goalscorer, he would certainly add a clinical edge up front for Madrid, but the decision will have to be made whether or not they're willing to splash out on him to be their focal point up top.

However we lack cutting edge up front and eventually we run out of ideas and just pass the ball to death.

Obertan has made just two Premier League starts since the turn of the year and Micheal Laudrup may well be keen to bring in the 23 year old to offer his Swans side more of a cutting edge up front.

but if not then concentrate on more cutting edge up front or in the attacking side of the team.

Arsenal fans have been waiting and hoping all summer for Arsene Wenger to go into the transfer market and come out with a top class striker, one that we feel will give us that extra edge up front to really challenge for major honours.

Last night was the first time in a long while where Arsenal had an edge up front, we looked sharp and dangerous and this type of style, player selection and formation must be used more often, if not all the time.

In turn, after recently being suspended by the Bundesliga outfit and handed a # 54m price - tag with a view of an exit, as per The Sun, it would come as no surprise to see clubs from around Europe queueing up to land his signature and sign a world - class player who can add a prolific edge up front if he is indeed available.

The likes of Alexis Sanchez and Olivier Giroud are both in superb form of late and Wenger can call upon Danny Welbeck and Theo Walcott, among others, to help provide a further cutting edge up front and as such have no need for Llorente.

Typical view from a Spud.Also says at the end he predicts a 3 - 1 win he didn't sound that confident.We can go there and feel confident as Mikki and Auba give us a massive edge up front.

Not exact matches

But when these men needed to run, or to do some sort of manual labor, they would bend over, take the back edge of their robe, and fold it up into the front of their belt.

With Arsenal losing Alexis Sanchez, a big - name buy of this calibre up front is desperately needed at the Emirates Stadium, and it seems as though it is finally edging closer to completion.

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

CF: In a close call up front, Roberto Firmino edges Alexandre Lacazette despite not being an out - and - out centre - forward, with the Brazilian adapting and improving all the time for Klopp's side.

«He's edged in front of Foster who seems to be a little up and down although that could be down to him playing for a struggling team at West Bromwich Albion.

The lack of quality up front was on display during their 0 - 2 loss to West Ham on the opening day of the season, with a cutting edge an issue for the team.

Chelsea are reportedly edging closer to agreeing a deal worth # 30m + to sign Roma striker Edin Dzeko this month to solve their problem up front.

i have said it when arsenal signed Welbeck he fits arsenal perfectly, the pace we had up front years ago is now back in the team, couple more scores like that will start building a fear factor, meaning we will have a mental edge even before a ball is kicked.

Unlike Cousins, Taylor is fleet; thus, the Giants defense will be tested in not only its up - front power but discipline in restricting Taylor and not allowing him to win on the edges.

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 golden boy of American soccer only recently retired, and will provide a cutting edge in attacking midfield positions or up front.

On the defensive side of the ball, the Seahawks made a number of solid under - the - radar moves to improve an already stout D. Cliff Avril, Michael Bennett, Jordan Hill and Jesse Williams not only make them younger up front, but also improve the pass rush dramatically — specifically with Avril coming off the edge and Bennett in the inside.

Considering that Manchester City's defence is just as shaky as Arsenal's backline, it would be a good strategy to start with a ball - carrier up front as that gives the Gunners» attack more cutting edge.

With some lovely link up play, as well as a blinding shot from the edge of the box, which required a brilliant save in front of the Stretford End to keep it out, fans were questioning whether Solskjaer really had to retire!

The final piece of the puzzle is up front — Kelechi Iheanacho will hope to get the nod over Nolito and his prolific goals - to - games record may just give the Nigerian the edge.

Finally, bring the front edge of pouch up and attach securely to the front of the swaddle.

I really love the cut around the front section - the almost scalloped edge is very lady like, and the pink fuschia lining kicks the whole style up a notch.

For example, one feature on designer merchandise for babies mentioned that «if they throw up down the front of their Agnès B babygro, it's only handmashed organic vegetables or breast milk as gilt - edged as their parents» credit rating» (Guardian, 29 March).

Simply push down once to engage and either push front edge of pedal forward or use foot to lift pedal up to disengage.

Break up of a floating «ice shelf» in front of the glacier left tall ice «cliffs» at its edge.

When an insect wing flaps, its front edge goes down and forward and then up and backward, tracing a flattened figure eight.

Every hour you spend away from work, someone else is beating you to the crucial next discovery, notching up a few more CV points, edging in front of you for the next job.

Try the squat test: Placing a chair in front of you (mouth facing you) line up the edge of the seat so when you look down your feet are parallel and toes line up with the front edge.

As you bend the left knee to come into the pose, slide the front edge of the seat under your left thigh (taller students may need to build up the height of the chair seat with a thickly folded blanket).

You'll end up folding forward from the back instead of the hips, losing core stability and grounding in the legs, and even squeezing the front edges of the vertebral discs that are meant to divide the vertebrae.

In Triangle, the heel of the front foot is in line with the arch of the back foot, like in Warrior Two; traditionally, Revolved Triangle maintains the same set - up, but I like to work with the feet slightly wider apart (toward the long edges of your mat).

Zigzag chevron cover - up in heather light tan Long sleeves Open - front style Scalloped edges Side - vented hem Approx. 35 1/2» from shoulder Rayon / nylon.

Iridescent purple nylon jacket with white trim and ribbed / striped edges, a stand - up collar, a zipper down the middle on the front, and zipped slit pockets.

Another option is to double up the layers of fabric by cutting out two identical pieces for the front and back, sewing down the open edges whilst the pieces are pinned right sides together, then flipping the bodice right way out, then adding the straps.

«The front slit gives a bit more edge to the classic pencil skirt,» our Celeb Style Council Member shared on her blog of her palm tree - print L'Agence bottom, adding, «It s a great way to spice up a work outfit and transition into night look out with the girls.»

I then glued the long strip onto the front of the flat, I took it all the way down to the edge so the materials matched up.

he It Brit served up her trademark sultry edge as she sat on the front row with her musician girlfriend St. Vincent.

The It Brit served up her trademark sultry edge as she sat on the front row with her musician girlfriend St. Vincent.

Get 70's inspired with a lace up front floaty blouse, amp uo the glamp and add a sultry edge to your look with a lace up plunging bodysuit, or channel sportsluxe styling and team a lace up eyelet detail jumper with your go - to denim and oh - so - cool pumps.

For a cheeky edge to this somewhat modest gown we've added in a split up the front of the skirt to show off your pins and a pair of fantastic heels.

On top of that, Mom's just spitting distance away from serious religious fanaticism, so this family has been teetering on the edge before they even pulled up to the front door.

Based on the new Ford Edge, the MKX is a bit larger than its European competitors, but sizes up just right against other two - row, front - wheel drive based competitors like the Lexus RX and Cadillac SRX.

While it's satisfying to feel the car's rear - end edge wide as the Stelvio drives itself out of a corner, the sensation of the outside - front tyre giving up very early during the turn - in phase of a corner is less appealing.

Though we haven't actually driven the front - wheel - drive version, we're willing to bet that the Edge Sport is much more capable of living up to its name when equipped with the optional all - wheel - drive system for this high - powered turbo V - 6.