Sentences with phrase «end of the pitch matched»

Not exact matches

Some fans treatment of Iwobi has been shocking in the extreme and u nustifiable.He is a very talented young player who is still learning his trade.He lacks composure in the business end of the pitch but he has the potential to be a fine box to box midfielder.The fact that Arsenal continue to ship goals has precious little to do with Iwobi.In this connection the fault lies with our experienced players like Cech, Mustafi and last but not least Xhaka.It's time for fans to get behind Iwobi who, despite his failings gives 100 % every match.

It has been a couple of weeks now that the Arsenal match day squad has had Theo Walcott in it, but so far the pacy front man has only been given just over 10 minutes on the pitch, at the end of the comfortable win over Burnley.

We always knew that this opening match was going to be tough, with key players missing and with both ends of the pitch seriously weakened.

The only worry to come out of the game has to be Kolasinac limping off the pitch toward the end of the match, but hopefully it wont prove to be anything serious...

Norwich had chances to go ahead, with Reina pulling off a good save just a few minutes later to prevent Holt from getting his brace, but the real drama was at the other end of the pitch, when both Andy Carroll and Suarez should have put the hosts in the least during the dying seconds of the match.

The evidence of the end result is shown on the pitch on match days!

We were then left with a frenetic ending to the match, both teams had chances, but justice was done a delicately placed volley from Stockport's number 8, James Ball, brought a winner in the 94th minute — cue a friendly pitch invasion from a jubilant section of the Stockport fans.

Longside Lower: These seats offer premium views of the match and the clear views of both ends of the pitch.

ATHENS, Greece — A disputed goal at the end of a Greek Super League match on Sunday between leader AEK and title rivals PAOK led to a pitch invasion by one of the team owners, who appeared to be carrying a gun.

Ugly scenes marred the end of Lyon's 5 - 0 derby destruction of bitter rivals St Etienne as angry home fans temporarily delayed the match by invading the pitch.

«In terms of what he'll bring, well, his ability in the attacking third is matched by his ability to track and do the defensive side of the game which is probably just as appealing to Mourinho who requires his players to understand his tactical demands at both ends of the pitch.»

Watch him at the end of many of Arsenal's fixtures and you will see him keepy - uppy the match ball down the tunnel or find something spherical to juggle off the pitch.

I don't know if it is significant, but at the end of today's match Lennon ran onto the pitch, hustled straight over to Lonergan and nearly bowled over the much bigger man, obviously elated at his performance.

The real problem, however, is at the other end of the pitch, where the quality of Tim Krul in goal is not matched by the players in front of him.

All was not rosy with Barcelona despite the on - pitch success of the previous years and Luis Suarez's career there was to end on a low - note with a 3 - 2 defeat to Benfica in the European Cup final of 1961 in what became known as the «square posts» final, with Barca having hit the post so often throughout the match.

Although by the end of the match the focus had turned to the eleven men on the pitch, the early part of the game had seen a lot of haranguing of the 10,000 who had gone missing since the opening day against Brighton.

Everton's match against Tottenham Hotspur was played on May 24 at Goodison Park and it just didn't seem like the players of Roberto Martinez were inspired to claim a victory as the visiting team controlled the pitch from start till end while the hosts just allowed them on doing it without much opposition as Tottenham Hotspur won the game with a scoreboard of 1 - 0.