Sentences with phrase «fans felt the game»

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As Microsoft's Steve Ballmer took to the stage for an announcement a few weeks ago, many tech onlookers felt like fans at a Maple Leafs hockey game: history had taught them to keep their expectations low.

In a post on Deadspin yesterday, Drew Magary wrote about how Twitter has become essential to the sports fan's TV viewing experience, even saying that he feels «completely naked» watching a game without it.

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While a lot of Arsenal fans may be feeling that Arsene Wenger and the players have missed a trick by failing to win our away game at Bournemouth in order to capitalise on the very welcome defeat of the current Premier League leaders Chelsea last night, I look at things a different way.

Ebron's famous «I can never please these fans» quote happened in response to a question regarding whether he felt vindicated after a great game specifically because of the fan hate he has had to deal with.

I think it is important for fans to remember how it felt after the leads in 2 recent games were thrown away, after the draw with spuds, after the 8 - 2, 6 - 0, 5 - 1, 6 - 3 results, ALL happened on Wenger's watch and as such he is responsible.

There's no match for the fans, the television cameras, the feeling that this Indiana - Purdue game in the middle of January actually means something.

That coupled with all of the game's new features — which will make users feel like real NBA general mangers — should have 2K fans excited for its release.

Yes, many fans will root for the owners, all while exclaiming that the players are greedy and playing a kid's game and have zero loyalty, even though the owners are far richer, kids are playing an adult's game, and those fans are mostly just trying to make themselves feel better about their love of laundry over the people wearing it.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

While Klopp would undoubtedly have been in full support of the vociferous noise made by the fans prior and during the game, he offered an apology to their fellow Premier League side as evidently he felt as though it overstepped the mark with bottles and cans leading to a broken front windscreen.

Yet after the game, the talk shifted to how players felt about the fan sneaking onto the floor.

At this time we have the opportunity to revert to old ways by using players with pace in the squad as strikers, many fans and myself feel we have better opportunities to win games using this format, with Welbeck as forward it even becomes more apparent, he has the skill sets to evolve into the Henry / Wright Hybrid.

The way they played, with energy, passion and determination is someything thast many Arsenal fans feel that we have been missing for years and Howe also appears to be good on the flowing and fluuent side of the game that we have become used to under Wenger.

In turn, they will feel aggrieved that they couldn't take anything from the game, and Arsenal fans probably won't enjoy seeing this either.

Spot on bro... the problem with most of us Arsenal fans is that we've been made to accept average as our only option after been promised by Gazidis and other members of the board that we will compete with top European clubs... i feel some players need to be allowed to go in order for better ones who are ambitious and hungry for titles to come in... and someone made mention of Giroud saving Arsenal in a few games like the countless chances he's missed that could have put the club in better positions could be equated right... he should have done that against Watford, west brom and the rest... truth be told..

This game will feature no more than 60 - percent USF fans, and will have the feel of a bowl game as FSU fans are buying tickets in droves.

5 years of wenger imposed failure and u still have your rose tinted glasses on tight and you bag of football cliches to sniff when feeling down... But actually there are plenty of positives bellerin... Coquellin (but limits exposed here) wilshere (idiot fans font like him I know but this is the game where we miss him) Alexis ozil cech (I was wrong there)... Just not enough to put us where we should be in the european elite... save your football wisdom for mark Hughes he needs it

Even as a Michigan fan, it felt kind of painful to see the way the Wolverines played during the entire game.

I know am lot of fans feel as though we've turned the corner with the CL win, but I urge caution, wenger still played basically the same team barring forced injurys, he also did his usual subs at the last minute, I'm not convinced anything has changed, we have a few games coming up which will test the team, let's see what happens, and then let's see the club put its money where it's mouth is in Jan

It may have been what Wenger expected, but, going by the comments on here before the game, very few Arsenal fans were feeling very confident.

The fact that most coaches make their moves before bowl games shows the lack of importance that the coaching fraternity puts on bowls (outside of championship games), which matches the feelings of fans who don't seem interested in attending bowls anymore.

I usually comes to the web just to see, what other gunners think but today i have officially registered myself to express my feelings... Its simply sooo painful to be arsenal fan, For years i have been expecting to see different arsenal but when it comes to big games and most import time of the season they will always do the expected, my heart feels excruciating pain and i'm regretting to put all this hopes to Arsenal.

The away kit feels me with confidence can't say the same about the home one though, I know it sounds stupid but as a fan we have our own superstitions, kind of like our 3rd kit last season, we won most games wearing that.

@ Mohawk no you are not wrong, WENGER slightly changed his subs policy, when he was feeling the heat of angry fans, critics from the owners (Uzmanov), losing incredible games or letting ANDERLECHT ran us over at the Emirates, it was only then when he realized that he needed to bring SUBS and not just sit there petrified playing with his zipper or mumbling fruitless complaints against he 4th official.

While there were a lot of things to feel good about for Houston fans following his first start, this game will certainly temper some of that optimism.

In very difficult moments in the game I felt that our fans — at 1 - 0 down, at 2 - 1 down — could have turned against us.

I feel sorry for the fans that paid their hard earned money to watch the game.

to make it short once the SPUDS scored the first goal they started believing they could win and they kept pushing forward taking the initiative and ultimately winning the game... WENGER has changed and it has been in part because he felt the pressure from Fans and experts alike, but he needs to become even more pro active, the SPUDS ran over us no question about it, but it was not because they are better, but because we let them do it.

And we hear too much about character, so this surely shouldn't be a problem, but Arsene said he feels bad that criticism comes from the fans after the Everton game.

For fans football is a game of emotions, and I'm feeling good.

Exactly so sick of these fans feeling happy we lost after going unbeaten for 11 games why couldn't we finish the season unbeaten

However in today's game, the fans and media are quick to turn their backs on players when the going gets tough, and as we've seen with Ozil already this season, it's been suggested that he's been made to feel as the scapegoat of the club.

Didn't watch the game and to be honest I don't fancy a line up with Giroud upfront, I feel bored usually... I don't like his turtle's movement, I don't like his hold up, I don't like his skill, I don't like his little flick, nor do I like his tongue gesture... Everyone is entitle to his opinion but I don't like those with comments polishing his hold up sh*t... and I'm an Arsenal fan with great passion... Wenger, you failed us big time in the summer not signing a good striker, hey don't say there's no one available because I don't like that too... At this current situation, play wallcot, Kos, sanchez or anyone (bar slow Mert) upfront and I would never complain...

That is because fans are now weary and accustomed to our club ALWAYS coming up short, fans are tired of the feeling of groundhog day you get with Arsenal... from the perpetual never ending injury nightmares, to the frustrations of losing games we have no business even drawing, to the inevitable underwhelming transfer dealings etc... if there is anything more frustrating it's fans who think their unbridled and borderline delusional belief in the club is enough to win us things, conveniently forgetting that in life you get what you put in and pure luck cam only take you so far....

The problem is when you have an average defensive midfielder then your backline can never be at rest.Coquelin should have started this match.Some people think he's average but I feel he's been played out of position and being tasked with doing too much like a box to box player.How can someone who bases his game on tackling and interception lose that ability all of a sudden and you tell me nothing's wrong but bdcause he's average.Are we fans going to ignore what is plain to us?Let's just pretend things are alright.Then after we win the cracks will be papered only for them to be exposed another day.

That's not to say I don't get excited about sports and there are of course individual games that give me nothing but warm fuzzy feelings, because I'm not a completely heartless sports fan.

I get this feeling that ozil will go this summer because he just don't look happy with his game at all and some Arsenal fan really don't see things he dose.

I personally feel discomfort when watching Atletico Madrid play against any team as the game is full of chaos and intensity instead of entertaining football fans.

Couldn't agree more with you regards the negative postings however I think it's more a reflection on how divided our fans are, bad results and wenger out posts get thumbs up, a win of any kind and wenger out posts get thumbs down.me personally a wins a win and I actually thought we did ol but I'm very much in the wenger out brigade, the wins really do cloud the reality in my opinion which is wenger has built a squad so unbalanced its scary, miss managed it and not focused at all on the defensive side of the game, I do however feel that some though not all on both sides are guilty of stepping over the edge as regards personal abuse and it's all getting a bit ott

It shows that he feels exactly what us fans feel during a game.

It is great that Arsenal fans felt so strongly about the performance of Mike Dean on Saturday that they created a petition on Change.org to try to persuade the FA to never allow Dean to referee another Arsenal game, but I bet they could never have predicted that they would have got so many signatories so quickly.

How do you think those fans feel that travel around the world to see each and every game?

Arsenal fans last made their feelings known in the home game against Norwich, presenting banners that called for an end to Wenger's management of Arsenal Football Club.

I feel like if we do not express our frustration with the way the club is ran throughout the games, this topic will never reach the ears of the board, which simply ignores anything the fans have to say about the club.

He was suspended for five games next season instead of having to serve any time during this series, and felt a fair amount of boos rain down from Houston fans during Games 4 and 5.

There is also a growing feeling amongst the fans that Arsenal are unlikely to win if Wilshere plays (not helped by not winning any of the three games he has been involved with since his return).

As boring as I sound, like a broken record, the patient Arsenal fan will bear with another article in this manner and I am sorry that I have to repeat myself, but until we address the real problem, I feel like a review on a game where 15 of the 22 players on the pitch looked like they are already on holiday is just pointless while Arsene is delusionally happy with the top 4.

This seems like the best way to summarize the feelings of every Brazilian fan that watched the Germany - Brazil game.

San Antonio Spurs fans were feeling the Heat during Game 1 of the NBA Finals after the air conditioning stopped working in the second quarter.