Sentences with phrase «football first winning»

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Blackledge had a decorated college career with the Nittany Lions, highlighted by leading Penn State to its first national title in 1982 and winning the Davey O'Brien award as college football's best quarterback.

Dallas (CNN)-- Cheerleaders from a small eastern Texas town have won the first battle in their crusade to display Christian religious messages on banners at their high school's football games.

Wolves secured a well - deserved promotion to Premier League football on Sunday following a 2 - 0 win over Birmingham that will see them compete in England's top division for the first time since the 2011/12 season.

The first would cement the club (and Wenger) as the all - time best in the oldest Football Cup in the world (which has a nice ring to it and winning at Wembley always is a great feeling), the 2nd would also be very sweet as we could use adding a European Football Cup to our trophy cabinet (and the bigger one is out of reach for the moment)!

Surely he still wants to play first team football and if Arsenal gets few mils for that deal then its a win - win situation.

HONORED — Otto Graham, slick - handed passmaster of Cleveland Browns; first football player to win Hickok Pro Athlete of Year Award, at Rochester, N.Y.

In Wengers first 8 trophy winning years we never spent more than 13mil on a player, so to suggest we've needed vast sums of money to compete is just ignoring everything we are as a football club.

The fans have been spoilt and expect the same as we were given the first few years, wonderful flowing football and winning.

The only football arsenal should be playing is the type that wins titles and trophies first and then entertain the fans once its established as winning formula

The guy wants to win at all cost and is used to the Barcelona type mentality which is «football first, business / balance sheet second».

Whether you're placing a wager, setting your fantasy football lineup or searching for value in your daily fantasy baseball contest, being the first to know about breaking injuries can be the difference between winning and losing.

Team Winegardner is EXTREMELY familiar with getting Playoff Wins as it was just this past Fall that they went on a run as the # 6 seed to claim the very first Chicago Flag Football League Championship.

The Houston Texans look for their first franchise win against the New York Jets on Monday Night Football on ESPN.

It is recorded that the first intercollegiate football game was held at New Brunswick on Nov. 6, 1869 between Rutgers and Princeton and that Rutgers won 6 - 4, the scoring and playing rules being considerably different than they are today.

Arguing the Broncos» big - time - BCS - worthy - Top -25-caliber-eliteness has become a ritual for the rest of college football, ushered into 2014 when Harsin's first team won the program's third Fiesta Bowl.

with his attitude as if we have to be his servant, get back to Chilie and get those life values back, he is a football player, but a man first, and as a player and man, his all attitude sucks, i don't know why wenger kept him and take that shit, means we have to take it... I told yo before, get his ass on training camp, ruining all day, shut him up, keep him out of the squad, not even in bench to bring his laim superior attitude... All money he is making, he should think of Chilie street and reality for kids he was once... He is in a great city, a club that won in this league and would be in CL as every year without this type of laim ways... So, of course no one wants him around during that ceremony, not even in the room... Get real sanchez, you came from misery, benched for years by gardiola too, sell out, poor minded..

He was meeting with his players for the first time, telling them where most football games are won or lost, like on the line, when he looked up and saw a tackle snoozing away.

Although he didn't score on his debut, a first goal in professional football didn't take long in arriving when aged 14 he netted in a 2 - 0 win against El Condor.

The first footballer to become a three - time Ballon d'Or winner, Cruyff won eight Eredivisie titles as a player plus a La Liga title with Barcelona.

Christian McCaffrey PARKER, COLO. > FOOTBALL Christian, a seventh - grader at St. Thomas More Parish School and a running back on the Parker Hawks youth team, was named the West's MVP after its 24 — 14 win over the East in the first FBU Youth All - American Bowl for middle schoolers.

Ancelotti lasted just two seasons in English football, winning the double with Chelsea in his first season in charge in 2009/10, before being sacked after failing to repeat the trick the following year.

«It was my first Duck game at Autzen Stadium my freshman year, which meant it was the first time I walked the footbridge from campus to the stadium and the first time I experienced the wall of Autzen sound when Joey Harrington led a comeback win against the Trojans late in the fourth to seal a win, ultimately leading me down my personal and professional college football path.»

However, the Italian tactician will relish his first taste of FA Cup football and will undoubtedly be keen on a strong run to coincidence with their aspirations of winning the league.

«the pairing of Cazorla and Coquelin, two players lacking pace and physical presence as a DM duo will not get us far» It is the first time in my life reading that Le Coq LACKS physical presence, what the fuuk are you smoking.We just won a game of football by a large margin and you are moaning?

First of all we have to topple a high - flying Middlesbrough side who have won their last six games and are full of confidence, but the Gunners have also won five of their last seven in a higher division of football, and have a star - studded squad on paper.

Add in that this was the first time Arsenal had won back to back away games in the league this season and that the team fought well and played some good football and I should have no reason to moan.

They were unfortunate to lose his opening game against Chelsea, going down 2 - 1 in a close game at Stamford Bridge, but then responded with a memorable result, winning 3 - 0 away to rivals Newcastle, their first win at St James» Park for 23 years, and one that was achieved in style with some impressive attacking football.

Barcelona, who had until then been the dominant force in Spanish football, were to be plunged into the shadows of Los Blancos, as di Stefano helped them become near - invincible, winning La Liga in his first season.

Maybe the fact that fans and players are traveling 2,986 miles in search of the school's first ACC football win in two years in a couple of weeks?

My first comment this new season, good win for Stoke, ugly football but achieved the goal, meantime we once again played beautiful football and lost...... Stoke is a mid table team they and their fans know it, they don't aspire the EPL title nor play CL football, to be top 10 would be their greatest achievement.

Competition is coming thick and fast in today's football, (man city proved it first) that money can buy you all the class you need to win and win BIG.

The Jets got the football first and made it last, driving piercingly downfield for the winning 6 - yard touchdown pass from Fitzpatrick to receiver Eric Decker.

Meanwhile Liverpool will be desperate to inflict a first home league defeat on Mourinho's side this season as they look to close the gap on fourth placed Manchester United after the Red Devils strengthened their bid for Champions League football with a 2 - 1 win against Crystal Palace on Saturday evening.

people who think we ought to win every game 4 - 0, playing fluent attacking football are im sorry deluded, it, s been 4 games, yesterday was the first game back from the break, we lost the first game, drew the second, won the last 2 what does that say to you?be fair and give the team / manager a chance, i reckon some fans are so blinded by their anger towards wenger that there is no satisfying them no matter what!

A club run by joe Lewis lol when was the last fuking time Spurs won a trophy give it a fuking rest Wenger has won more trophies then spuds in their whole fuking history Sick of plastic fans constantly knocking the manager and players like you are fuking genius experts in knowing all about football We have the worst fan base in football a bunch of ingrates Why would any top player come and join Arsenal when they see how fans treat their own players like ozil Lol at people talking about Spurs and pool fukers don't win any trophies but their fans stay loyal ours turn nasty every game werther we win or lose It won't change even if we get a new manager they will turn on him at first defeat What we need is for the vocal minority of plastic key board fans to fuk off and stop bringing the club down Coyg

Being the 7th wealthiest club on the planet is not a matter of winning stuff for the fans but about maintains brand recognition and generating a reliable rent that keeps the board in a life style we are accustomed to so if Arsene delivers on the bottom line for the board that is how we judge his managerial competence because we are a business first and a football club second, as long as he achieves 4 th place and cl spot he has a guaranteed job....

It was a nerve - wracking first 90 minutes of League football for Arsene Wenger, never mind the long - suffering Arsenal fans that hadn't seen an opening day win for five years.

Ozyakup will be almost guaranteed first - team football next season and will also star in the Champions League as the Eagles have already booked a place in the group stages after winning the league title.

Football has sadly become a business first and a sport second.The fact that Man City have spent a fortune to win the EPL is not relevant to the decline in the fortunes of Arsenal which can be attributed purely to Managerial incompetence..

I think its time we talk about ramsey... First i want to know why we have to change our winning formula, a team dat was doing so well, playing wonderful football dis season gets turned upside down for ramsey to play!!!

I hope I'm wrong but this could be the most damaging win when it comes to transfers... winning 1 game, after about 20 minutes of really good play, is of little consequence in the grand scheme of things... only those with the most selfish of intentions would suggest otherwise... the only reason we're even in this predicament, where were celebrating our first victory of 2018 against a bottom half squad who is managed by possibly the only individual more antiquated than our manager, is because of Wenger's ridiculous mishandling of his contract last year combined with his mishandling of the contracts of our top players this year; a fact that he himself admitted to... so before you get too excited about the possibilities of our current roster don't forget what has happened over the last several years and pray to the gods of football that real quality reinforcements like Auba are on the way, which could have happened years ago for less money and we might have been holding a trophy of some significance, or this brief respite will be followed by the usual mediocrity and stagnation

He said, «I'm not writing Arsenal and Liverpool off on the first day of the season, but I'm not sure how they can win it,» he said on Monday Night Football.

Grujic featured for Liverpool Under 23s on Monday night in a 2 - 0 win over Chelsea, but in order to really prepare him for a more prominent role in Klopp's side moving forward, perhaps regular first - team football at senior level elsewhere will stand him in better stead for the future.

Alexis Sanchez has won Arsenal's Player - of - the - Season in his first year at the club, and it is obvious to everyone who has watched him play that he has endless energy and enthusiasm to play football.

I am surprised how man u get so much revenue and have so little profit (82 % drop could spell trouble for them) to show for it if we had that kind of revenue coming in every season we would be unstoppable football force, and our debts would have been shot out of the cannon quicker also we would be walloping everybody in our sights in the transfer market, while being MASSIVELY self sustaining those days will come soon win a few big trophies first and we will go through the # 400 million mark.

Chelsea played wonderful football in their 5 - 0 rout of Swansea on Saturday Jose Mourinho has cast aside the functional style of his first spell The manager now has his team playing spectacular football The defensive rigour of Mourinho's old teams remains in evidence But going forward they are a much more exciting proposition It's been a strange weekend: Jose Mourinho put out a team that got a great away win by playing some terrific football, reminiscent of Arsenal circa 2004.»

Even the franchise admitted as much, first changing their name to the MK Dons, then acquiescing to a request from the Football Supporters Federation, in October 2006, to return the honours and patrimony won by Wimbledon to Merton.

Even though Tom Brady has been suspended for the first four games of the season, the New England Patriots -LRB--240) have better odds of winning their division than any team in football.

Despite helping Germany to win lift the World Cup trophy last summer, and to qualify for the tournament in the first place of course, the Arsenal play maker Mesut Ozil was getting the same sort of criticism from the football media and former players in his homeland as he was from the English press and pundits, for what many perceived as a bad attitude and a lack of effort.

The bunch have all become a cult they do not want a new face to take over, well we d fans in other parts of d planet r appealing to fans in England first n others in neighboring countries to boycott matches till d end of d season then an oil block money that loves football, n has a winning mentality will buy our beloved Arsenal.