Sentences with phrase «goals after a drought»

If the long, sad death of Fernando Torres taught us anything, it's not every goal after a drought is the start of a flood; sometimes, it just means he'll carry on being a shower.

Paul Pogba scored a worldie and Zlatan Ibrahimovic found himself back among the goals after a drought, but the United away faithful know what a good player Michael...

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It is quite another to say to a young player, you are no3 striker after giroud, who will go on a goal drought at some point and walcott who wants to play on the wing and will almost certainly get injured.

The Rangers» 54 - year Cup drought finally ended thanks to the gritty leadership of Mark Messier and stingy goaltending by Mike Richter, but it was classy blueliner Leetch who won the Smythe after scoring 11 goals and 34 points in only 23 games.

And then after his long goal drought the big man added to his first goal with a second half goal which pretty much put the tie to bed.

Chelsea 1 - 1 Southampton: Diego Costa finally ends goal drought, but Tadic levels after lightning start at the Bridge Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic — «We'll be failures if we don't win it!»

Even though I thought that the way Norwich had set up and the lack of width from our so - called wide players was not helping him, I thought it was sure to be Giroud to get the hook, especially with his confidence at rock bottom after his longest goal drought since joining the Gunners.

Mane went through a bit of a sulk after he was denied a move to Utd, I don't understand why some comments on here are calling him inconsistent for going through a goal drought....

Sanchez is yet to hit form after playing a million games and Giroud is yet to overcome the goal drought that befell him towards the end of last season.

Lukaku has scored three times in two games over the international break, and will now hope to end his goal drought at club level after going seven matches without finding the back of the net for Manchester United.

Giroud has not been at his best either and after Arsene Wenger failed to, or decided not to, sign any more forwards in the summer transfer window, Arsenal fans are hoping that the team can quickly put this scoring drought behind them and start banging in the goals again.

Fernando Torres has been ripped to shreds for his performances over the last few seasons — the man who scored the Euro 2008 - winning goal has struggled with both club and country since then — and although things were bad during his final seasons at Liverpool, they got even worse after a # 50M transfer to Chelsea, where the price tag combined with an incredible goal drought left him as the butt of jokes throughout England.

After the last game against Watford when the striker looked like his old self and the Arsenal goal drought was certainly put to bed, has that injury fear now gone?

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane hasn't got his season off to the blistering start Spurs supporters may have hoped, but after ending his goal - drought in England's Euro 2016 qualifier against San Marino, he will be looking to quickly kick on.

After notching up 26 goals in Burnley's promotion campaign last season in the Championship, England U-21 star Ings has scored four goals in his last five games after a six game Premier League goal droAfter notching up 26 goals in Burnley's promotion campaign last season in the Championship, England U-21 star Ings has scored four goals in his last five games after a six game Premier League goal droafter a six game Premier League goal drought.

Although Aston Villa ended their goal drought with a strike against Chelsea, it was another defeat that leaves Paul Lambert's side in trouble and the manager under huge pressure after a dismal campaign.

we saw how our title challenge capitulated last season after Cazorla got injured, although Giroud's goal drought also contributed what happens if Cazorla gets injured this season again?

That was the third game in a row that Welbeck had started on the bench and after the way he impressed after his return to the side and with Giroud being on his longest ever goal drought, it seemed an odd decision.

After a decent start to his Arsenal career, Chamakh quickly went off the boil and went on a nine - month goal drought, seemingly losing all confidence and ability to score easy chances.

Alvaro Morata ended a four month goal drought to score Juve's first, converting from the spot after on - loan Chelsea star Juan Cuadrado was brought down in the box.

Sam Vokes has netted three goals in his last three league games, which comes after a nine - match drought.

After scoring his first goal for his new side against Terek Grozny in August, he ended the drought with a 39th minute strike.

The naturalised Spaniard is finding his goal scoring touch again after a mini drought.

A hapless Hazard trudged off after just 15 minutes with a groin problem, his struggles this season encapsulated by his 2,289 - minute goal drought with Chelsea.

He finished the year with 16 goals and legendary status after ending Arsenal's 9 year trophy drought with the winning goal in the FA Cup final against Hull City.

After Marouane Chamakh broke his goal drought - stretching back to November - by turning in a Tomas Rosicky cross, it looked as if this would be one of those nights where the team's technical proficiency would be far too much for their lower league counterparts to handle (it's been a while since we've had one of those games).

After a whopping eleven weeks without a goal, the United captain ended his drought in style, and in doing so equalled...