Sentences with word «goalkeeping»

Goalkeeping refers to the role or position in team sports, especially in soccer, where a player called the goalkeeper protects the goal from the opposing team by stopping the ball from entering it. Full definition
The positions of goalkeeping coach Gerry Peyton, fitness coach Tony Colbert and chief scout Steve Rowley are all believed to be under scrutiny, although Wenger is arguing only for evolution rather than major change.
Swansea manager monk has confirmed the deal that Roberts will be joining his backroom staff as head of goalkeeping coach.
While I am not against reinforcement of the Gunners» Goalkeeping Department, I believe goalkeeper problem is the least of the Gunners problems the boss should address in the summer window.
It is a sign of the strength in goalkeeping position at Old Trafford that a player of the calibre of Johnstone has no future at the club.
Benitez may have been denied that reunion with Reina, but Newcastle are not exactly lacking in goalkeeping options.
Bale's free kick goal — helped, alas, by the poor positioning of Hart as it had been helped by goalkeeping error in the first Welsh game, was however spectacularly out of the blue.
There has been a lot of talk about the Arsenal goalkeeping situation this season already, and it has become a much bigger topic in recent weeks.
This Marcus Bettinelli own goal vs Sunderland (VIDEO BELOW) was a comical piece of goalkeeping from the Fulham stopper as his side went down 3 - 1 to Sunderland in their FA Cup clash on 3rd February, 2015.
The Argentine came in for some criticism towards the end of his time at Manchester City but the reality is pundits and City observers were on heightened alert for goalkeeping errors after Claudio Bravo's calamitous stint.
However, given David De Gea is available at a cut - price as he heads into the final year of his Old Trafford contract, it isn't expected that Real will match a fee almost double that of the $ 5o million - plus transfer fee that Juventus paid Parma for goalkeeping legend Gianluigi Buffon in the summer of 2001.
After being sacked as manager of Dover Athletic, Neville Southall passed the time by earning a living as goalkeeping coach for Ryman League outfit Canvey Island and playing centre forward for The Bull Fossils in the Dover & District Sunday League, earning the nickname Nev «The Strike» Southall for his surprising prowess up front.
Despite having 113 caps in his career, Buffon is still a top goalkeeping option even as he approaches the twilight of his career.
Often referred to as «Pele's Goalkeeper», Brazil's Gilmar is often overlooked when fans draw up their list of goalkeeping greats, despite the fact he remains the only custodian to win back - to - back World Cups.
Cech has enjoyed a long, close and fruitful working relationship with goalkeeping coach Christophe Lollichon and with our keeping coach Tony Roberts leaving the club to work again with Lukasz Fabianski at Swansea, the report suggests that Cech could bring Lollichon to Arsenal when he comes.
It is difficult however not to note that quite a few of these wins were reliant on goalkeeping howlers or penalties.
It was some pretty poor defending from David Luiz and some equally poor goalkeeping from Kevin Trapp, but some excellent play by de Bruyne.
Manuel Pellegrini's position may yet be untenable, but his future could have been brought into sharper focus had Hart not produced one of the best goalkeeping displays in Europe's premier club competition.
Having signed for Chelsea in the summer of 2011, he has yet to make a single appearance for the club despite impressing hugely in La Liga and being touted as perhaps the best young goalkeeping talent in the world.
If Willy Caballero was a candidate to take the first - choice goalkeeping role from him after impressing against Italy, he'll surely find that a harder battle to win after letting in five goals from as many shots on target.
Chelsea's Petr Cech and Tottenham Hotspur's Hugo Lloris are among the former Netherland manager's top goalkeeping targets [The Independent].
Specific areas that need improvement: Still too few clean sheets despite goalkeeping heroics and Scott Dann's solidity.
The great Arsenal goalkeeping legend David Seaman has been discussing the battle for the permanent Number One spot between David Ospina and Wojciech Szczesny, and the 51 year - old believes that it is up to the Pole to fight to regain his place in the Gunners Starting XI.
Joe Hart will be entrusted with goalkeeping duties as England look to get a sixth successive clean sheet, a national record.
Arsenal's other goalkeeping targets seem far more sensible.
January transfer target Kepa Arrizabalaga showed Real Madrid what they were missing with a stunning goalkeeping display as Cristiano Ronaldo left it late to snatch a 1 - 1 draw against Athletic Bilbao.
We could have realistically had some 6 - 8 goal matches this season with all the chance created if not for some nightmare - inducing failures to finish (25 years on I will still have vivid memories or dreams of the times I botched a chance from youth and middle school teams, if I was an Arsenal striker I would probably be having regular fever dreams) plus a good bit of brilliant goalkeeping by opposing teams.
But a combination of the woodwork, inspired goalkeeping from Jonathan Joubert and indifferent finishing saw...
In terms of the number of shots saved, with every available part of the body, it may well have been one of the finest goalkeeping performances ever.
AC Milan keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, has moved an inch closer to clinching the number one goalkeeping spot at his national team squad, Italy, following the announcement by Gianuluigi Buffon, Azzurri legend, that 2018 may likely see him retire.
In turn, looking beyond the numbers, he has certainly impressed both with his shot - stopping ability and overall goalkeeping qualities which seemingly have continued to keep Juventus interested in acquiring his services.
So has Wenger signed more than just goalkeeping ability from Chelsea?
Goalkeeping issue at Arsenal is not a headache pains for the Arsenal boss now to start looking for the drugs to get a relief from it.
The speed of thought and feet seem to bamboozle Malta at times, with only wayward finishing and some fine goalkeeping preventing England from adding to Daniel Sturridge's header and a Dele Alli effort before half - time.
Is this the worst goalkeeping error of the weekend, or was Kieran Trippier to blame?
Brilliant goalkeeping saves the skin of Arsenal!
Also with the luck they are showing just what excellent goalkeeping and clinical goalscoring brings to the table.
Most noticeable is the dip in graphics quality (both lighting and textures are worse), but you also see it in animation and stuff like goalkeeping as well.
Boro's former goalkeeping coach Dave Beasant was named on the bench for their League Two play - off first leg against Southend United last season at the age of 56.
But after conceding five on his professional debut (See Goalkeeping Debuts), Zoff struggled to hold down a first team place.
So Wenger admits to the move for the former Chelsea star being a really tough call to make, although now it is done the boss is clearly happy with his choice and hopes that Cech will bring a lot more than just goalkeeping ability to the table.
Like most goalkeeping legends, he had his own distinctive style - both in playing terms and appearance - and often entered the field of play wearing a cloth cap and a white polo - neck jumper, which he claimed protected him from the sun and opposition players.
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