Sentences with phrase «field antics of»

Chile — despite the off - field antics of their midfield talisman Arturo Vidal, and the on - field ones of defender Gonzalo Jara — have been the most impressive team to watch so far, with the home crowd surely now expecting them to go all the way and lift the trophy for the first time in their history.

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Despite all his off the field antics and the unfortunate injury problems, I'm a big fan of Wilshere and would love to see him pulling on the red and white shirt of Arsenal again.

Yet everybody is all over Mayfield who I feel has the highest bust potential out of any QB in this draft (based mostly on personality and off field antics)... Crazy.

Danish international Nicklas Bendtner was ushered back into the Arsenal first team set - up this term but this has chiefly been down to the lack of alternative options available to Arsene Wenger but recent off field antics will see the North London club look to sell the big forward.

The Browns released Manziel on Friday, just a couple days after the start of the new league year, largely due to his antics away from the football field.

Let's face it goalkeepers tend to march to the beat of a different drum and Szczesny certainly fell into that category, but most of his antics were relatively harmless and simply reflected a certain level of immaturity that isn't uncommon for someone thrust into the limelight at such a young age... lord knows we've seen that happen with numerous players throughout the years and very few were ever banished for such behaviour... the only on - field action that drove me crazy was his inability to take a deep breath and not try to rush the play with an ill - timed throw at certain points in the game when common sense suggested holding the ball and slowing things down... the fact that he continued to do this probably had a lot to do with the glaring lack of coaching time spent with the goalkeepers... ultimately he made the fateful decision to take his frustrations out into the public sphere and paid dearly for it... in the end, his services were wanted by several of the best Italian squads, which is significant considering the historical importance placed on the defensive side of the ball in Serie A... all I know is that if someone asked me to pick the most athletically gifted goalkeeper we have had in our squad since the arrival of Wenger, without hesitation, he would be my pick and for that reason his departure is more than a little disappointing... what else is new though

Wilshere has had a number of injuries already in his young career, and has become the butt of a number of jokes from Gunners fans as well as rival clubs for his lack of fitness and regular off - the - field antics.

If this sport was only about entertainment, then we'd have won the league 6 or 7 times over the last decade, as our on - field and off - field antics have given the media enough ammo to last the remainder of the millennium.

Serge Aurie is actually a right back but his off field antics are a mixture of Nicklaus Bendtner and Mario Balotelli.

Coupled with his off the field antics like smoking in the showers after games I'd say Ospina with his relatively cool head and better decesion making and no drama really is the better of the two.

The term fits here with Beckham in terms of him channeling his intense passion and competitiveness into on - field play rather than to wild on - field and sideline antics.

The rest of the concerns are antics on the field in respect to actions directed at opponents.

Szczesny's off - the - field antics will certainly have played a part in him losing the starting spot to Ospina but it is clear that Wenger does not have complete faith in either of them.

No longer overshadowed by his outfield teammates, Bour will regularly feature in the middle of the Marlins lineup in 2018, where Marlins fans will eagerly await his antics, both on and off the field.

The Uruguayan international is obviously admired as a soccer player, but his peers are getting tired of his on - field antics.

His antics off the field has left the Bundesliga giants hierarchy frustrated and could be open to part ways with the former AC Milan striker once a replacement is signed before the end of this January transfer window.

As if a dire run of results wasn't enough of an indication that Chelsea are showing all the characterisitc of a team deprived of any self - belief — winning just one of their last eight matches in the league, there were also some telling antics on the field which left us pondering what on earth has been going on behind the scenes.

While Buck's uncouth antics are a hit with the younger children, Maizy (Hoffman, Field of Dreams) and Miles (Culkin), rebellious 15 - year - old Tia (Kelly, Mr. Holland's Opus) fights him every step of the way, as she sees him as the biggest obstacle between her and teenage happiness with her boyfriend, Bug.

Those familiar with Sola's work have come to expect this sort of antic, out - of - left - field approach.

Rojas» color fields are a dramatic change from her previous exhibition, a series of flattened folk paintings with scrambled gender roles and fairy tale antics.