Sentences with phrase «get to the ball before»

We played as if we didn't want the game, looking at how relaxed Bellerin was before Alonzo came & got to the ball before him shows that they needed it more than us & why did the coach play Chelsea without a striker?
Yet Everett discovered that Anderson somehow got to the ball before anyone else.
Yes, especially infuriating is that stupid little lob Sanchez does into a penalty area packed to the brim with big opposition defenders who invariably get to the ball before any of our greatly outnumbered and much smaller attackers — usually 5 against 1!
Having been teed - up by Alba for both his goals, the five - time FIFA Player of the Year returned the favour in the 28th minute with a lovely curling pass and the attacking full - back got to the ball before Sergio to prod it into the net.
As soon as you lose the ball you closedown the other side forcing them to do something rather than let them have time on the ball You get to the ball before the attacker not amble back allowing them to win it You get between them and the goal You don't duck and turn your back on the ball if it's hit hard You work together as a team which requires constant communication
Walter, one point I think you've missed repeatedly here is that Mikel actually got to that ball before Arteta.
Pedro got to the ball before Schmeichel and met N'Golo Kante's cross with a header that looped into the empty net.
Chris Smalling provided a rare moment of class with a superb through ball for Di Maria but as quick as the Argentinian was the keeper managed to get to the ball before him on the edge of the box.
Steve Morison got to the ball before any of the Leeds defenders and slammed the ball home, but he was ruled to be in an off - side position in the 7th minute.
All the while, your teammates and opponents are trying to get to the ball before you.

Not exact matches

Police officers start letting people, in groups, into sectioned - off areas known as «party pens» just before the New Year's Eve bash begins at 6 p.m. (though many people wait around hours before then to get a good view of the ball drop).
But the central bank is unlikely to play ball on either before Greece gets closer to completing its reform pledges.
I do want to talk about some of the issues I have with you because I do think the administrations you worked for really did drop the ball in a lot of ways to regulate these companies before they got more powerful.
(I know it's not really a transitional sample, but we've got to help Scotty out — think of it like starting some kids out on tee ball so they can get used to hitting the ball before they start getting pitches coming at them...)
But again, the same situation applies to the biblical deity in the relative time frame of «before» it got the ball rolling.
In any case, it's not totally clear how the under - inflated footballs even got on the field, since officials are supposed to inspect every ball hours before the game.
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.»
When I was younger I HATED brussel sprouts - I despised my mother when she would put those little green balls of vegetables on my plate and swear I had to eat them before I could get up from the table.
Pour the dissolved salt and mix it the best you can with a wooden spoon or spatula before getting in with your hands to form a loose dough ball.
Dip each ball into the Idahoan Potato flakes then the egg mixture, get rid of any excess and then dredge the ball in the panko breadcrumbs, and let the ball sit for a few minutes before adding to the oil.
I will sometimes sprinkle 3 or flecks of sea salt over each ball of uncooked dough before baking just to get a tiny hit of salt amplifying the chocolate flavor to another level.
Roll the dough balls in coconut before baking to ensure the flaked coconut gets nicely toasted.
I need to get on the ball and make some cauliflower rice soon (no joke, never made it before) and then try this recipe!
The trick to getting the falafel mixture bind together really well is to let the dough rest for about 15 - 30 minutes before shaping it into balls.
The prof said, «He looks like he has got a taste to score goals because he goes more behind, before he only liked to come to the ball and provide.
the other problem i often see is in our last 2 games, when someone create attack from wing / wide side and then passing the ball to mid he rarely watching other player position player before passing (like ox) so its just waste & only 1or 2 player who's hard tryin to get the ball, when arrived to mid like sanchez / giroud, the other i think are just watching and waiting (if lucky) the ball come near him.
even in this game he got central on quite a few occasions and every time he looked hesitant to make the final pass, he delays and delays and delays some more before someone makes a tackle and steals the ball from him (or he makes a misplaced pass)..
Three things I loved from him today: 1) The cross / pass for Kos to score 2) His ball - on - chest balancing act — class, never seen that before in a match and 3) being first to get to AR after he scored and the obvious delight on his face.
If Poldi does go we will go all out for Reus, he wants to join Arsenal because of his hero Rosicky, Dortmund have slowly weakened their stance on Reus and a transfer, so things are moving along behind the scenes.Reus had in principal agreed to join us before the World Cup, then he got injured so we backed off, he's back now so once we beat Beskitas we will get Reus I have no doubts.OT didn't think Alexis set the world alight yesterday playing CF jury still out on wether he can play there, he worked tirelessly throughout but kept losing the ball and misplaced passes, he will come good just needs time to adjust
I've seen a penalty given against us, I think it was Bellerin who tackled from behind, and got the ball first, before getting the man, and he put enough power in the clearance, that even if the man had managed to stay on his feet, he wouldn't have got the ball, however the MOTD of the day crew said it was a penalty, because even though he got the ball, you weren't allowed to tackle from behind?!?!? So why the double standards???
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.
Sure, the whole thing is you're trying to get the hitter out with a baseball, but if you can fool him before you even throw the ball you've got a better chance.
Yea Flam got fouled but he had a solid second to clear the ball before the pull.
The Eagles managed to get alllll the way to the one yard line on third down before backs collided in the backfield, the ball was fumbled, and Nick Foles fell on it.
Then the Eagles got hit with a holding call on a bad Matt Ryan throw to create a first down situation where Matt Ryan held on to the ball forever before throwing an incomplete to Levine Toilolo, who was virtually blanketed.
On closer inspection the defender clearly gets the ball, cleanly long before clattering into Ozil who has planted his foot into the ground, and you have to think that VAR would ruled that one out...
If you need that annotated, that's a) Albert Pujols hitting a ground ball that b) Marcus Semien drops before c) leaving a Yelp review about Angels Stadium then d) calmly picking the ball up and e) gently crow - hopping as he f) throws a lollipop to first base to g) get Pujols by two steps.
After fielding a ground ball, Tigers reliever Al Alburquerque had enough time to kiss the ball before throwing it to first base and getting the runner.
Josh Blackwell also shot the ball well in this one, producing 28 points but it just wasn't enough to get his squad past a determined and experienced Team Lalez team that has been in these situations before.
Press high, press fast, keep the ball wide and play tight triangles before spreading it and getting in crosses and runs to the byline for cut backs.
My question is why it took both Rashad Jennings and Darren McFadden getting hurt before the Raiders decided to feed Reece the ball?
Having his leg extended clear across the plate long before he got the ball is the violation here, and according to the rule the umpires can then call Culberson safe.
Even before that, all they had to do to put the game away was throw one little hitch pass to get a first down, but they went conservative and gave New England the ball back with 1:52 to go.
One of the two other chances the ball is passed him before he can get his foot to it — had he been making less effort to get onto the rebound he probably would have scored it.
After the teams traded punts, Clemson's got the ball in its own territory with a chance to extend a huge lead before the half.
Kos played a stupid ball, it happens, but Monreal got attracted to the ball when there was another three players doing the same before the ball gets played to where Monreal should have been paying attention.
he went out of his way to get the ball from the referee, and made sure he got his hands all over the ball before it went back to Millsap.
CSU scored twice and got the ball back with a chance to tie or take the lead, but they could only drive to around midfield before turning the ball over on downs.
One of the assistants even tried to get him to move before the snap so he could catch the ball, but it was too late.
That means unless the Panthers can somehow confuse Peyton Frigging Manning with their pre-snap coverage looks, it's unlikely that their pass rush is going to be able to get to him before Manning gets the ball out of his hands.
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