Sentences with phrase «game at centre»

Young defender Eric Dier's Tottenham Hotspur debut was an eventful one — the player, who was signed from Sporting Lisbon this summer, found himself starting the game at centre back, shifted to right back after Kyle Naughton's harsh red card and then bursting through on goal to score Spurs» dramatic injury time winner.

This win for Arsenal over Premier League rivals Manchester United saw a great all round performance from the Gunners, both in attack and defence and there were lots of candidates for the Man of the Match, such as Petr Cech who made three crucial saves, Alexis Sanchez for his two great goals and Theo Walcott for his best game at centre forward, but for me it was Mesut Ozil who stood out with his sublime passing, movement, vision and work rate.

We had a right back playing his second game at centre back, a predominantly wing player helping with defensive duties in the midfield.

He has only one game at centre back though, whereas Chambers has quite few more, both at Arsenal and his former club.

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Xbox began the press release by saying «at Xbox, our goal is to put gamers at the centre of everything we do» which, let's be honest, is about the minimum you expect from a games company.

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TORONTO — Hockey fans can expect to see the Canadian Tire logo in - ice during Toronto Maple Leafs home games at the Air Canada Centre under a new partnership with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd..

The arrival of illicit fentanyl in Canada is a «game changer,» says Benedikt Fischer, a senior scientist at Toronto's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

I expect Giroud to get a rest and Welbeck to replace him at centre forward, as the Frenchman could do with a rest and the England striker could do with the game time, especially after doing so well against his former club in the last round.

when u see guys like ramsey playing (not jus this game) who prefers style over substance, losing possession in centre and leading to goals, then u know team has a problem.if u were to lose possession and try to be stylish, u wud get instantly removed at a team like barca, real.u cant hav players who lose possession, do wayward passes and yet expect to win.both things cant co-exist....

Mauritian referee Rajindraparsad Seechurn has been slapped with a six - month ban after he was at the centre of controversy during this weekend's game between Equatorial Guinea and Tunisia, the Metro reports.

No, we need a top quality centre back to partner Koscielny because to be honest Koscielny's injury record isn't that great either (he's missed 22 games in the last 2 seasons), so we need at least 2 top players for that position to cope with the inevitable injuries / suspensions / fatigue.

Toronto blanked Montreal, 4 - 0, at Air Canada Centre on Friday night, winning its fourth straight game in the process.

When you consider that we had Monreal at centre back in that game and no Coquelin or Ozil, while Cazorla and Giroud were not fit enough to start, you can see why the boss is looking forward to the game and confident of ending our poor run against United.

We looked disjointed and, more importantly, our fluency wasn't intact with Cazorla not at the centre of our game.

Chambers, Holding and Bielik are not ready for prolonged spells at centre back, one or two games partnering Koscielny would be OK (depending on the opponent) but we could in theory find ourselves playing catchup with the top sides after a couple of weeks if things go wrong against Liverpool and Leicester.

Of course, it's far from over yet but in another pressure game we failed to turn up and failed to properly punish the weaknesses of an opponent (two midfielders playing at centre half LOL, hardly even challenged them physically and didn't make it an issue for them).

The Serbian has been great in his two games filling in for John Terry and Kurt Zouma at centre - back.

Arsenal have a massive Europa League game against CSKA Moscow at the Emirates on Thursday but with Aubameyang cup - tied and Lacazette injured we have had to use Danny Welbeck as our sole centre - forward in the two legs against AC Milan.

Is it quite hard to believe that Arsenal failed to bring in a top class centre - back in the January transfer window as it is blindingly obvious that this is the Gunners most pressing concern at the moment after conceding 36 goals already this season after just 27 games.

Injuries to Mathieu Debuchy and Laurent Koscielny have meant that Nacho Monreal has been playing at centre - back for the last two games.

To be fair, he has put in some poor performances at centre back, but that should be expected considering he rarely plays there, and never gets a run of games in that position.

Vertonghen and Fazio have formed a decent partnership at centre - half, so they should pair up for a third consecutive game.

Give Welbeck game time on the centre (central striker) and he'll prove an upgrade to Giroud, that's my argument... not slating Welbeck at all.

What's up with Coqhelin he has got better and better if he gets a few more games he will be as good as any one that you could buy his value now has put him in the 10 million bracket at 23 he has passed Flamini past Arteta and could well be a new Vera lets get behind him now we don't need another, with Ramsey Wiltshire Oxy to rotate fill the left side get Milner from City, centre back Chambers drop Mertisacker for a while CB

Wolves found themselves at the centre of a Twitter storm after Liverpool's # 16m signing, striker Mario Balotelli was accused of stamping on an opponent during a behind - closed - doors game between the clubs --(Express and Star)

Before the game had even kicked off at the John Smith's Stadium, the weekend's major talking point had already been established during Manchester City's emphatic victory over West Brom, as official Neil Swarbrick wrongly sent off the Baggies» centre - back Gareth McCauley, instead of teammate Craig Dawson.

UOL recently claimed Luiz feels he has no future at Chelsea under Antonio Conte, who has left him out of a number of games recently as youngster Andreas Christensen now looks to be first choice at centre - back.

It must have been a huge relief for Arsene Wenger as well as for the Arsenal and England international star Theo Walcott when he broke his pre-season duck against the Norwegian side Viking FK on Friday, as the manager is going to be without his main centre forward Olivier Giroud for at least the first game of the season.

Well he didn't have to wait long as three games into his career as a Gunner, our new centre back has been called up to the squad and could make his international debut at the Emirates stadium next week, against his new team mate Alexis Sanchez and his Chile side.

I mean, to even look at Monreal and think he can play at centre back is clueless, let alone actually starting him there in a premier league game..

So Arsenal still need a centre back, even though young Calum Chambers» first few games as a Gunner suggest that the 19 - year old could become a real rock at the heart of our defence in the future.

Our acting captain and centre back Laurent Koscielny even suggested recently that Arsenal were punished for getting a little too comfortable after a long unbeaten run when we lost back to back games at Everton and Man City.

the team that night was Furnell, Mcgill, Roy Pack, in his one and only game for Arsenal, Storey, Neil, Court, Baldwin, Sammels, Ure at centre foward, Eastham and Armstrong.

why monreal in the centre??!! chambers deputized perfectly for koscielny at the begining of the season and this is the time for bellerin, who by the way has not performed badly, to develop with a run of games.

Colorado beat Toronto, 4 - 2, at Air Canada Centre last night, running its win streak to 10 straight games, while outscoring opponents by a combined 41 - 16 in those victories.

On Wednesday night, Will Smith made an appearance at the Bell Centre in Montreal for the game between the Canadiens and Bruins.

Montreal lost, 4 - 1, to Boston at Bell Centre on Saturday night, suffering its fourth setback in the last five games overall (1 -2-2 record).

The United manager admitted yesterday that he only has one fit centre half available for tomorrow's game at West Ham, and many would argue that his injured defenders aren't good enough anyway - playing a striker or a winger in an unfamiliar midfield role ahead of them is not going to help

I have still not forgotten that his putting two left backs in at centre back and then playing Hector in at LWB for the first ever time cost us in two games.

Fellow Juve centre - back and club legend Giorgio Chiellini has said, «Daniele arrived as a 21 - year - old, has come on a great deal and is on the right track for a guy who has 10 to 15 seasons at Juventus ahead of him,»... «When you arrive here you can't expect to play every game in your first season, that's also how it was for me.

At times this season, and pretty crucial times as well, Arsene Wenger has been left with almost no options for the centre of the Arsenal midfield, Cazorla is out for the season after playing a big role in our good early form and there have also been injury problems for Coquelin, Ramsey and Elneny, while the summer signing Granit Xhaka has missed a fair few games himself for disciplinary reasons.

Carlo Ancelotti's apparent preference to play Sergio Ramos and Pepe at centre - back has seen the talented Frenchman's performances limited to 20 starts in La Liga this season, with another five games coming from the bench, largely due to the other two spending time out of the side injured.

The six players are; young striker Chuba Akpom who has been on fire this season and scored a hat - truck in the last under 21 game, Gedion Zelalem, the central midfielder who has been compared to Cesc Fabregas, Ainsley Maitland - Niles, the talented winger who was on the bench for the Stoke game, Stefan O'Connor the promising 17 - year old centre back who recently signed his first professional contract, Alex Iwobi the Nigerian born winger and nephew of Jay - Jay Okocha and finally the young defensive midfielder Glen Kamara who also plays for the Finland national team at under 21 level.

While VD is a polished centre back who strolled through games for Celtic and has done well at Southampton, he is a «sweeper» rather than the fast, tough ball winning centre back that Arsenal need.

They are pretty good defensively too — conceding only 15 goals in 19 league games this season — but if there is a position where they could improve personnel then it is probably at centre - back.

Stanton, who walloped 59 home runs in 2017, has played three career games at Rogers Centre in Toronto, while with the Miami Marlins in 2015.

A lot of fingers of blame have been pointed at the big centre forward Olivier Giroud for missing a few chances in that game but as reported by the Evening Standard, the man who used to score the goals for Arsenal does not agree.

Alexis has shown to go missing at times during games because although he is feisty and has strength to either drive forward with the ball at his feet, or to battle amongst his opponents, in terms of height he can often get pushed out of the game playing as a centre forward, much in the way that Walcott did when he had a go up front.

He can play on the left (game against City), he can play on the right and he's currently playing in the centre which was his original position to begin with when he arrived at Arsenal.