Sentences with phrase «game are meaningless»

In other words, the first three quarters of the game are meaningless if you don't know how to make adjustments to win the game at the end.

For the casual fan this game is meaningless, but it has drawn enough sharp action...

The scoring system was explained in advance and the score in a spring game is meaningless anyway.

There's no benefit to him traveling with the team since the games are meaningless, and his family is way way more important than hockey right now.

The Braves were en route to a 72 - 90 finish, and the game was meaningless to them.

For the casual fan this game is meaningless, but it has drawn enough sharp action to drive the line up four full points.

This game is meaningless for the Turkish side as they are already locked into fourth place in the group.

It also fitted in with the old - school shooter philosophy, when the storyline of the game was meaningless.

Not exact matches

Results in preseason games are nice but mostly meaningless.

Beating the champions twice is meaningless if you end up 10 points behind them at the end of the season like we did last season to Leicester, I would rather we win the matches that really count like last nights game against Watford, Liverpool did us a favour and we did not prepare properly for the game

But then when he is played at CB in meaningless preseason games to help improve key aspects of his game like positional awareness, reading the game and tackling among other things, we all are up in arms... Playing cb did wonders for Alex Song when he was eventually pushed up to midfield.

He can short arm his way through Meaningless games in June but come playoff time he's gonna blow a routine throw with two outs and a runner on third in the eighth inning of a tie game.

If we drop a division game besides the (probably meaningless) finale against Washington, I would expect it to be that 2nd Dallas game.

Week 4 of the preseason is the saddest, most meaningless game in the NFL if you're not one of the handful of guys on a roster bubble.

Hey — I drove from Austin with my son that year it was a meaningless last home game of the season, but knew it would would be Modano's last in a Stars uniform.

Lots of positives but... Aside from a confidence booster for Thursday's game with Milan this was a meaningless match with no pressure as our league campaign is finished.

All I'm saying is 10 games into the year, our run differential is pretty meaningless.

It certainly wasn't for the game: Sacramento versus Dallas, two tanking teams in a meaningless late - season matchup.

It was a meaningless game so Podolski rolled out.

FYI Thierry Henry had 0.69 rate Assists are a meaningless stat, Ozil's got the best record but even some fans here don't give him the required respect but to show you some figures: 1 assist in every 5.95 games.

They may have been 8th best after 6 games but the stat is meaningless since the season is 16 games and I think we were 1 - 5 or 0 - 6 after the first six games.

It would also be pretty hilarious for the game against Toronto to be the clincher, and Shanny / Lou convince Babcock to rest all of their top guys to help us out us out (would be a meaningless game for them anyway)

Fun, magic and joy, however, need the context of a genuine footballing contest: a game entirely composed of attempted rabonas would be some sort of depressing exhibition match, pretty but vacant, appealing but meaningless.

Plus the ultimate disrespect would be that Messi don't play because it's a meaningless game, (he will play) but it's just what I think.

and for those saying that this is a meaningless game and a meaningless trophy, look at the lineups put forth and look at the different expressions shown at the end of the match.

And every time we get a strong (major - conference) No. 3 team (2003, 2004, 2008, 2011), we get talk of a split national title once they win their bowl game; it doesn't matter whether we think they are as good as the 1 - versus - 2 winner, it's just that «The system's broken» and «This whole thing is meaningless without a playoff.»

The boss has already told us that he is going to make sure that the Chilean star gets a good long break before we call on him again for club duties and that means that Alexis could well miss the first two Premier League games of the season as well as the theoretically meaningless but potentially crucial to our confidence Community Shield clash with Chelsea.

But we know that the Arsenal striker will play the whole of both friendly games and will give everything even though they are fairly meaningless.

Your article seems to be glorifying mediocrity by awarding a 9 to a Manager that has just managed to overcome his nemesis in one out of 14 games even in a somewhat friendly meaningless game that will have no bearing come May 2016!

Many fans are afraid that the fickle fans only have a one game memory and will see this rather meaningless victory as proof that the previous 393 games were a blip or a mistake or never happened.

Even in a game like today, when the second half was meaningless and we just passed the ball around nonchalantly the additions of Wilshere, Rosicky, and Podolski sped up our passing and we looked really good.

«I'm pretty much convinced post game is almost meaningless in today's game, especially when you look at the NBA.

The league knows there are a lot of meaningless games in March, and wants to bring meaning to them.

Actions speak louder than words they say and to play their star striker in what is supposedly a fairly meaningless game just a week before the Premier League begins and just after Costa suffered a twinge to his dodgy hamstring in their last pre-season game, speaks volumes to me.

probably cuz its meaningless cup, i do nt get this abuse on Debuchy, he did nt play regulary, he miss game time, same for Gibbs, they are professional players, they know how to handle them, more trouble would be Coq position, he is definietly most important player for Arsenal.

But the plan, at least as I understand it, was designed solely to help Eli hold onto a meaningless stat; it was NOT (as far as I can recall) a plan that was designed to address how to win a game against a specific team.

Whether Arsenal finished 4th of 5th to a real Arsenal fan would not have changed the realities of Wenger's failings and his failings are not from the last 10 meaningless games, no they are over the last 3 - 5 seasons and arguably longer.

International football is a joke and threatens an already overloaded football calendar with more meaningless games.

It should be possible to come up with a ranking system or seeding system that helps avoid big nations having to play too many meaningless games in which the world's best players risk getting hurt with no upside.

Sports — these somewhat meaningless feats of athletic achievement that seize our emotions all the same — are on an all - time run of championship games.

teams that are trying to cause severe damage to what we consider the beautifuy game by playing ugly or meaningless or both.

A relatively meaningless non-conference game that would have further clogged up roads as people tried to evacuate didn't need to be played, and so it was scrapped.

You «hair on fire», Doom and gloomers are wetting your beds over the result of a meaningless pre-season game.

I'm all up for him to play in EFL, and other meaningless games, but when 3 points are on the line in a title race or CL, he simply doesn't cut it.

to make up for his inability in other areas... Also covering ground isn't meaningless... running and drawing opposition players is a big part of the game..

he scored a hat trick in a meaningless game and then one in the cup final the week after, but he had featured before then and been dire — I like Theo, but my god he hasn't half created some hype from TWO games ending the season.

I can't back Stanton as a fave with zero running back, but this is brutal spot for G - Men after suffering a tough loss against a rival and having to travel across the country for a completely meaningless game.

Also covering ground isn't meaningless... running and drawing opposition players is a big part of the game..

The standings would still be close with a 3 point game, but the last few games of the year would be even more meaningless for half the teams.

When you look at the rest of the team they did a good job of shutting down players (Patches, Mete, Shaw, Danault and Weber) who were injured because of those meaningless games.