Sentences with phrase «face as opponents»

Not exact matches

«I was looking forward to having a fun conversation with you about some really important matters we face as a country, and the differences between myself and my opponent in this election.

It's a difficult challenge facing 11 new opponents, concedes Carl, who has two master's degrees and is as voluble and eloquent as Bo is brief and brusque.

One thing is certain, Arsenal will be in no danger of taking our opponents lightly and as they say, you have to face the best clubs at some point so we might as well get it out of the way now eh Gooners?

Due to the new seedings format, we are not guaranteed an easier opponent as in earlier years, but should we really fear facing anyone with the new depth and talent in our squad?

As the Lions top blocking back, Cory Schlesinger leads with his face, head up, eyes on his opponent.

Our ability advantage should prove too strong for our opponents regardless of the support the players receive, but the FA Cup has a way of instilling belief in the most unlikely opponents, and this weekend alone will have boosted Sutton, with Millwall and most amazingly Lincoln beating Premier League opposition, as well as Huddersfield refusing to bow down to Manchester City, who will have to face a replay in the coming weeks.

Indeed Real Madrid are unbeaten in 29 matches across all competitions and it's hard to imagine anything other than a comfortable win for the Spanish giants as they travel to face Andalusian opponents.

As for their opponent, I assume, there are other Teams they'd rather face to get going on another Streak.

As noted by Sky Sports, even Pep Guardiola was full of high praise for their Champions League group opponents, suggesting that they were one of the best teams he has faced.

And advanced stats such as S&P + like Ohio State much more than Wisconsin, despite the Buckeyes having a loss to an opponent much better than anybody Wisconsin has faced.

Arsenal will line up the same as always in a 4 -2-3-1 formation against every side because Wenger is still the same, all the top managers have Wenger's number because he doesn't adapt the teams playing style according to our opponents from week to week, he thinks the so - called Arsenal way is the best way for every game even though we'll face different teams with different managers!

It might seem tough to have to face the same opponents, Hull City, as in that Wembley final, but this is no time to feel sorry for ourselves.

No - one is asking him to all of a sudden become braver than brave, the effort to just try use your strength as best you can when staying on the ball, and constantly get face to face with an opponent whilst swinging a leg towards winning the ball.

Yeah, Guardiola has his troops marching but look around, no one has performed sch in a steady way with big 6 opponents and laim so called teams we get beat up by, won't name, useless... Man U is building slower because coming from way behind pas season transition from Fergie, Chelsea slipped before to be Champions as CL nor any European football... Leicester Champions before that... To win this league, you have to win with against all teams bellow BIG 6 now, then face those 5 teams for title.

Baldwin, who apparently had some pregame words about Tennessee, also can be seen in the video above clapping in the faces of several of his opponents as they walk off the court.

Arsenal are facing a tough task tomorrow, as despite beating the spuds on Wednesday, the players are not exactly flying high after a slow and goal shy start to the season, while our Premier League opponents Leicester City are on a brilliant run of form and have taken the Premier League by storm.

Mats Hummels, the guy everybody around here and their mother want at their club and undoubtedly a world class defender, named Giroud as one of the 3 toughest opponents he faced (other two being Lewandowski and Mandžukič).

So the Man City boss Pep Guardiola has good reason to warn his players about what a dangerous opponent they could face on Sunday, as reported by Sky Sports.

The Rangers and Twin don't face each other the rest of the season, as Minnesota is playing against AL Central opponents from here on out with the exception of one series against the Angels.

City are yet to have their blip, and we all know it happens to every team that plays in the elite European competition, especially as they progress further and face tougher opponents, so I am not going to argue with that.

Is the only one getting in the face of the opponent and giving as good as he gets.

I didn't watch the match last night as I was on the field playing I ran my heels off I was in their faces I was angry I got a well - deserved yellow and could have been sent off later on I intercepted a good few balls and assisted with 2 goals and won the match From the highlights and the analysis I understand the Arsenal were weak in midfield the Arsenal needs an enforcer someone just like me a motivator and in the face of the opponents a thorn in the side I also believe MR wenger was at fault we all knew we would be weak in defence the least MR wenger should have had is a strong fresh midfield after all we had a tough encounter with city + traveling why didn't he use Rosciky, Carzola and Campbell On a different note I like chamberland stature he is tall and has pace and energy why not adapt him to the defensive midfield position with clear emphasis to be in the opponents face The arsenal and Mr wenger need to wake up fast now we have this weekend to prepare for Chelsea if we believe we are title contenders

The Bulldogs of 2010 also faced a much stronger opponent in its bowl game as Serra - Gardena was on a 29 - game win streak and had a talented team led by current NFL player Marqise Lee.

As well as keeping our opponents from putting the ball in the back of our net, Petr Cech has the job of keeping his team mates focused and properly prepared to handle the challenges facing them over the next few weeks and monthAs well as keeping our opponents from putting the ball in the back of our net, Petr Cech has the job of keeping his team mates focused and properly prepared to handle the challenges facing them over the next few weeks and monthas keeping our opponents from putting the ball in the back of our net, Petr Cech has the job of keeping his team mates focused and properly prepared to handle the challenges facing them over the next few weeks and months.

You say that but fan - fave Hummels named Giroud as one of the 4 toughest opponents he had ever faced.

So too will Alabama, which Tennessee must face every year as its designated SEC West opponent.

As they prepare to face seventh - seeded Nevada — their lowest - seeded opponent so far thanks to the Wolf Pack's upset of No. 2 seed Cincinnati — in the Sweet 16 in Atlanta, they'd rather inspire oooooh than awwwwwww.

Both teams struggled to pick up momentum early in the season as they faced off against a slew of tough opponents.

They are going to face a big time opponent in Week 3 as it will be Team ZBT in Flag Football..

Sam Houston State will be facing their third - straight Big Sky opponent in the 2012 FCS playoffs as they take on Eastern Washington Saturday afternoon.

The object is to throw a football and break your opponent's face and as it turns out, Tom Cruise is really good at throwing a football.

thanks to Bayern for even respecting us and showing up for a game they knew they'll win eventually, looking at their faces you cud see robben lahm and ancellotti were just pitying us, they looked at us with mercy in the eyes... jeez, ancellotti removed robben so as to prevent him from totally destroying our dignity... that moment when an opponent look and paly u with pity..

Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players should be well aware of the potential dangers that we may face from the Manchester United and England international forward Marcus Rashford, as it was the Gunners that were United's opponents when Rashford made his memorable Premier League debut last season.

I get the reason for Arsene Wenger bringing up the last time Arsenal faced our Champions League opponents Barcelona at the Emirates Stadium, as we did beat them 2 - 1 despite being under the cosh for a lot of the match.

Northeastern has a propensity to pull upsets against ranked opponents but they haven't faced an offense as strong as Tech's.

The thing is we often play sides like Watford so that style gets seen as our norm, we rarely face three contrasting opponents in quick succession so the tactical changes are never as evident.

Tottenham are in a promising position in their Champions League tie against Juventus, but they still face a difficult test to make it to the next round as their opponents are a lot more experienced in this competitions.

Meanwhile, Chelsea playmaker Eden Hazard was picked out as the best Premier League opponent he has faced.

I think it's the best team that I face with CSKA as an opponent.»

On Boxing Day, as United traveled to the Britannia to face Tuesday night's opponents, Wayne Rooney was left out of the starting XI after a series of dismal performances.

An English side does tend to draw a Turkish opponent somewhere down the line in this compeition and now it's Manchester United who have to face up to a hefty trip across Europe as they head over to Turkey where a hostile reception awaits them.

But they now face a Round of 16 game in Nice next Sunday against one of the best third - placed teams, with France as likely quarter - final opponents if they progress.

any half assed footballer can take the ball to feet unopposed... thats where the opposition want you to be, Wenger thinks this is possession, its not... we are very rarely facing our opponents goal, in fact if you were watching an Arsenal game as your first football game you could be forgiven for asking what the purpose of the posts and netting were.

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew is aware that his team will facing a difficult test in their Europa League second leg fixture against Benfica this Thursday, April 11 as the Portuguese side are a very dangerous opponent.

In Burnley, we face opposition who are in a relegation dogfight, but certainly don't look as doomed as our last opponents Leicester.

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After 6 years of thriving under his rule, Liverpool return to St James Park to face Rafa Benítez, this time as their opponent rather than ally.

A day after learning their Champions League quarterfinals opponent, Juventus will look to extend their lead in Serie A as they head into the international break, traveling to face an in - form Bologna side.

That is definitely an area which could do with strengthening over the summer, as a potent goalscorer at the forefront of the Bolton attack would make them a far dangerous opponent to face than they currently are.

Italy will be facing a tough task on their Euro 2016 last 16 round with Spain as their opponent, but Azzurri's defender, Giorgio Chiellini is not losing any confidence of his team's opportunity.