Sentences with phrase «era of football»

the era of football players loving or being royal to a club are so over.

It was a sad day when Spurs sold him in the Martin Peters deal, I was in such a bad state of shock it made me ill and I had to have a week off school to recover, and that's the truth it's not a joke.Jimmy was the greatest player I ever had the pleasure to watch, the nearest player to him but no way as good is Messi, but of course he is playing in a soft era of football with lots of protection from the referees, and that protection is right and should have been in place years ago, and of course would he be that good in England?.

Similarly, Spurs are without a league title since all the way back in 1961 but unlike their neighbours, they aren't expected to be top dogs so this is uncharted waters for not only the current team, but the entire modern era of the football club.

We know Wengers ceiling in this era of football, it's top 4 and a cup run.

Our last 9 games are tough and they test our limits for 3rd place and we need to finish games fast and not let the foot of the gas in second half MAN UTD I feel that the way Manchester are going they may leapfrog us to the 3rd place cause in the first half of the season they had the greatest luck in football since dominant era of football refereeing decisions and penalty appeals etc LIVERPOOL They have a good chance to finish top 4 before int» l break but have performed admirably at high tempo and looks like it will be pressuring for them to play us cause we have better functioning squad.

Valued at around # 2 million I believe it also sounds like a price that would grab Arsenals attention, a bargain in the modern era of football and we all know how Arsenal like their bargains.

In the Modern Era of football (post-WWII) Oklahoma has more wins than anyone.

in this era of football you can not afford not to manmark of find a way to keep a player like hazard off the ball.

Why this makes sense: It's time for a new era of football in Arizona.

It's great to see such loyalty from players in this modern era of football, especially as the game is so highly driven by money nowadays.

Let me put this in context: Sir Alex Ferguson was a manager also from Wenger's era of football.

No running back in this era of football is dragging a team to a championship.

Not exact matches

This weekend pays tribute to a specific era, 1985 - 89, and features a host of initiatives like cars with old - school car paint schemes, commemorative ticket and program designs, specially - designed apparel, retro food offerings at the track... unlike, say, baseball or football throw - back games where the only real change is the team's uniforms, Darlington and its partners goes all in.

Dennis Bergkamp helped usher in a new era at Arsenal and this goal against Newcastle United in 2002 typified the Dutchman's control of the football, his movement, and his finishing.

It says a great deal about the depths to which America's values have fallen that Tim Tebow — who, once upon a time, would have been the wholesome, women - and - mom - respecting, clean - playing, fresh - faced and faithful Hollywood ideal of a football hero» is the target of such deep derision from so many sources, and in an era of such vaunted «tolerance.»

We're now in the fourth year of the College Football Playoff era, meaning we're finally starting to build up some actual history here.

No matter how he crunches the numbers, he can't figure out how he will be able to keep the 49ers intact in the new, free - agency, salary - capped era of pro football.

An owner with a football brain or love would have realized to bring an end to the Wenger era after one of the last FA cups and grabbed Klopp or Pep when he could.

It's largely because Wenger and co do not wish to be drawn into this new era of «money rules all» in football, and personally I do have respect for that.

The gentrification of the football audiences has softened the fanbase so the criticism of Wenger is gentle compared to past era's.

The Italian national side is set to see the end of another era as Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo has announced that he will retire from international football following next year's World Cup, the Daily Mail reports.

The stigma attached to mental health issues, coupled with the glamourous lifestyles of footballers in the modern era, makes mental health in football an under - investigated and under - reported area of the sport.

He ushered in an era of revolutionary quick passing sexy football at the club in which we played attractive attacking football won titles and could compete against the best teams in the world.

But as he battles leukemia, the greatest football mind of his era is coming to terms with his considerable legacy.

McCartney's rebuilding of Colorado football after the disastrous Chuck Fairbanks era of 1979 - 81 is one of the true success stories of college football.

Despite Man United's prominence among upper echelons of football both domestically and across Europe, the Red Devils can not point to a dominant era where they were considered the best side in the world.

But a new era of Natomas High football has progressed by leaps and bounds in the first six months since its creation.

It's true Palace were terrible first half, but some of our movement for a moment reminded me of the era where people genuinely agreed that we played the best football in Europe after Barcelona.

The Florida Gators have had two peak eras of college football.

Hate that he wasn't around to call the games during this era of Bama football.

Northern Illinois The LWL (Life Without LeShon) era of Huskie football has begun.

In fact, the first - half v City, in which Firmino, Coutinho and Lallana combined mesmerically and bagged three goals, included one of the best 30 minutes of football Liverpool have played in the Premier League era.

But it is all a reality, as widening student interests and the stern demands of modern academics signify the passing of a frenzied football era at Ohio State

I did a Twitter search for «Golden Tate» after his egregious taunt on the 80 - yard touchdown that proved to be the difference in Monday Night Football's impression of Cold War - era Soviet architecture.

He and other miners were used to start the Jubilee Line in Chapman's era and being based in Kilburn he chose Highbury to get his fix of Football.

That's not to say that it's impossible to topple the very best of European football, because Celtic, Feynoord, Villa, Red Star Belgrade, and in more recent times Porto and Chelsea have all defied the odds — but what is seemingly clear is that it's less and less likely in the modern era.

AW put blind faith in Wilshere the first half of the season and it did nt pay off, because the team played some of their worst games in YEARS, we were really bad earlier this season if you do nt remember, had to be some of the worst football of the Wenger era.

So fairly similar, but Mannion was in a much more offensively friendly era of college football.

I started supporting arsenal during the arsene era, sometime 1998 or 1999, enjoyed beautiful football great goals, we had the best of young talent so was always proud of my team, but now Wenger has to leave, losing a lc final to Birmingham, always ending as fourth just to get kicked out of champions league second round has to stop.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

No matter how much Arsenal fans want to comfort ourselves by saying that Arsene Wenger did a brilliant job by keeping the Gunners in the Champions League when his transfer budget was basically a piece of string and a winning smile, the fact is that football is all about results, especially in the modern era.

For me a director of football is a must - figure in our post apocalyptic (post-Arsene) era.

Times change, and Arsene's banned this word from the dictionary at Arsenal, but football is a game of eras.

To give Wenger his due he dealt with the disappointment of this blow to his Arsenal transfer plans very well and not only wished the Leicester forward good luck for the future but actually insisted that the decision to stick with the club that took him from non-league football and gave him the chance to make the most of his talent was worthy of great respect in this modern money driven era of the beautiful game.

I still admire how Wenger wants our football to be played, but sadly the era of attractive football is disappearing.

and if they get a young, smart and bold manager to which they give the time, at least two seasons then yes, you turned the page over the most glorious era of the Arsenal Football Club.

Giants co-owner John Mara said he was looking for a coach strong in intelligence, determination, work ethic and leadership for «a new era of Giants football.»

That era of Penn State football is over.

Instead the most influential football man of his era allowed others to bask in the afterglow of his accomplishments.

We should design the biggest protesting plan that the world of football has ever seen, we should show the world that even in the era that money and billionaires are trying to corrupt football, fans still can take control, when we don't buy tickets or any merchandises the board wont profit, Emirates Stadium should be filled with very few people all holding banners with «Kroenke out» written on it, we should use ArsenalFanTV to destroy Kroenke, we have the tools, we should just use them in the right way and then we will defeat Kroenke, from last season i stopped buying anything Arsenal related and just watched Arsenal getting trashed by teams and it just made me extremely sad!!!