Sentences with phrase «get the ball down»

They played a few long balls at times and it was difficult to get he ball down and get our pressing on but they did really well and probably a draw was a fair result.

«We were the team that played the best football by getting the ball down, passing and moving and creating chances.

«We are competitive as we look to get the ball down and play, and we have a plan A and plan B depending on the circumstances of the game.

It was frantic stuff at times but we did manage to get the ball down and give the home side some real problems and that seemed to increase as the first half went on.

Can somebody help me get the ball down so we can play baseball again?

Two McSorley keepers get the ball down to the 3, but a defensive line surge results in another stuff of Barkley.

I think from a playing perspective, getting the ball down and working combinations, I think Perez should prove to be the best bet.

«The gaffer has installed his philosophy with the way we play — the pressing and getting the ball down — but he's also installed that steel in us; that we've just got to find a way to win.

As for us we have to get the ball down quick and play direct.

All the Vikings really needed to do was to get the ball down the field far enough for a reasonable field - goal attempt, say inside the Saints 35 - yard line, for a long one.

«We have to do something to get the pitchers to get the ball down, throw strikes and get hitters out.»

But if Shaka can not get the ball down low to Bamba while a 6 - 7 guy with half his wingspan is trying to guard him — I will be severely disappointed.

He lacks pace and was bullied by Lukaku whenever he got the ball down the right hand side.

We're quite a small team by comparison and we like to get the ball down.

Tottenham clearly came into the game with an obvious but intelligent game plan, pressing high; not allowing us to get the ball down, keep possession and play our usual passing game.

The offensive system before the season was planned around having a mobile quarterback that can takeoff when needed, execute the read option well, thrive in play action passing and be able to get the ball down field and out of the pocket in 3 - 4 seconds.

Fulham like to run a tight ship at home; they get the ball down and play it around; they make sure their defence is compact and organised, while their build - up play is patient − and at times a little methodical − but effect nonetheless.

But Fulham are incredibly tough to beat on their own ground, a team who aren't afraid to get the ball down to feet and entertain the locals, which is what they've been doing to devastating affect in recent home games.

They get the ball down and play crisply to feet, with some snappy one - two passes and some lovely interchanging and defensive overlaps.

For the most part it was a decent performance, the team tried to get the ball down and play but it was still very laboured.

Rooney gets the ball down the left but has to work hard to go backwards and keep possession.

Their typical» route 1» style of play has been binned and instead the attractive manner in which Burnley are spoken so highly of in today's game was apparent in Bolton's style of play last Sunday in that they got the ball down, passed it around to feet and their movement on and off the ball was miles better.

Knowing when to reward and how to reward employees in a way that's meaningful to them can be a challenge, but these employee recognition tips will help you get the ball down the field, whether you are a boss or a just a caring coworker.

Not exact matches

Looking into a crystal ball isn't exactly a scientific thing to do, but if you ask the right kinds of smart people you can get a pretty good idea what's likely to come down the pike.

This really got the ball rolling on having an official branch down there.»

it goes back to Tarkenton finally... Tarkenton throws to Morrison... Morrison has got the ball... he is down to the ten, the five... TOUCHDOWN!

Follow Up — You to believe in the Giant Dirt Ball in the Sky (Big Bang) which nobody has an answer Giant Dirt Ball got or how the Gor there in the first place given that our Universe is still excelerating apart instead of slowing down like science said it was 30 years ago.

I don't practice Santorum I ain't got no crystal ball I had a million dollars but I'd, I'd spend it all I could find that Heina and that Sancho that she's found I'd pop a cap in Sancho and I'd slap her down

It was Cousins who said in his later years «I'm like a quarterback on the run, trying to get rid of the ball before I'm taken down.»

As it started to really boil down I got out my cheap candy thermometer and looked up what «hard ball» and «soft ball» meant on my Blackberry while stirring molten sugar.

I had to mush it down to get a ball.

(Gets out of bed, tracks down cat in bathtub with jingly ball, removes ball.)

Now that you've got your matzo ball process down, let's talk about the soup itself.

My mom has got her chicken soup and matzo balls down to a science and they are unbelievable!

Using your hand, gently press down on each ball just to flatten slightly then use a potato masher to gently press down again so you get a design on top and they go a little more flat but don't over press!

«But he's pushing everything further forward, he's heading balls down and people like Ozil get more time on the ball.»

Embiid fumbles the ball... throws off the timing of the play... he reaches down to pick the ball back up and gets hit by Fultz.

But I believe we are short: 1) Per is retiring at the end of the season 2) Gabriel is not great on the ball and has had up and down career at the Emirates 3) Kos is getting there age wise and his recurring achilles issue isn't going to get better 4) Mustafi has shown last season two different faces.

And Liverpool had it in their mind to close down Ozil every time he got the ball.

Giroud get in the box and knock the ball down for runners.

Devenski gets Puig down 0 - 2, but then throws a ball in the dirt McCann has to get to his feet to corral.

The guy had a great game v west ham but his ego lets him down, but Wenger his comments on the defensive cock ups, it is the same comments on all the losses so surely he needs to rectify the prob Number one drop the BF German that can't head a ball can't run he is a liability every time he puts on the shirt even Debuchy jumps higher than him Gibbs can't defend he is a nice guy but not first choice L Back Chocqelen has proved he is a good player that can get better what we need is an Ozil type midfielder that has more guts to play good balls through to runners not high balls that you hope will find a target So a defender that can defend a left back and a midfielder and then look out enough is enough on what the problems are If the car won't run right you Fix it Wenger now is the time to FIX it CB

I wonder why when one says the obvious truth u get thumbed down especially when it's about a model so sluggish he can't beat a crawling Phil Jones to the ball.

I don't get why people are thumbing me down, the best strikers won't be satisfied with one goal, they won't even be satisfied with a hat trick, they keep demanding for the ball and keep moving forward.

The third highlight in particular is such a fantastic example and at such a crucial time in the game; I didn't realize how it went down at the time, in the moment I just thought Russ blew it and we got a loose ball.

Officials determined after a review that Clement controlled the ball and got both feet down for the touchdown.

at 3rd and 15 instead of throwing to get the first down, the Jags ran the ball.

Unless Wijnaldum isn't willing to play ball to take it down as he'll get a similar knock on his door, there appears to be an easy fix to his problem but for now, the post remains published.

As for pressing higher up, Vardy moves about and his movement is nothing Giroud has ever done, if we go back to before Giroud then you will see how RvP was moving around to get the ball and be active in the game, not a static fool like Giroud who could only hold the ball up for others... which slows down any attack we make.

I'll go a step further if Van Djik hasn't signed for Liverpool I would try to make a move and here is why: 1) Prem experience 2) Southampton plays a similar style of football than Arsenal 3) He can play in both a 3 and 4 man defense with his ability on the ball 4) Mustafi has been up and down and I don't know which one we're getting ahead of next season and will it be for 38 weeks 5) Mertesacker will go into a non playing role 6) Chambers has played well at Boro but well enough to play a big role into this team... not really and could be used in any deal for Van Djik 7) Koscielny is our best defenders but is dealing with a chronic injury not only that he hasn't made the best decisions at times Everything mentioned above will free wages but also increase Wenger money to spend!