Sentences with phrase «goals down though»

It was not only the brilliance of Ozil that rescued Arsenal after going two goals down though, but strong character and fighting spirit throughout the side, something that has been proven to be much more in evidence with the Gunners this season.

Not exact matches

Hitting the higher goal would require either reversing the slow down or some sort of addition via a deal, though not necessarily a mega-merger.

If it can follow through on its goal to break down the barrier between live and on - demand TV, though, it has a chance of legitimately appealing to cord cutters.

Just seconds earlier, it had looked as though Drew Brees had decided the outcome, leading the Saints down the field while running the two - minute drill to perfection to set up New Orleans for the go - ahead field goal with just 29 seconds remaining.

If you've been the Emirates youll know only too well the games I mean, Arsenal would have several hundred attempts on goal but just couldn't score, and even though in times past the calmness and composure of Arsene would filter down to the players and the goal would come (no matter how late) times had changed and now the players knew that if they missed that chance or misplaced that pass the fans would groan or moan, and this led to the tension that has haunted the Emirates ever since.

You need to give the keeper time to get out of the way, which is why shots down the middle are often chips even though they aren't actually going over anything (other than the goal line).

@NY Gunner, let me break it down for you.Chambers is not world class, he was not even on the 1st 11 of south Hampton, Debuchy was never a starter for France until Sagna became old, Cambell was unknown untill World cup, Gibbs not even a starter in England national squad, Flamini, Cocklin and Diaby (i do nt have what to say), Arteta has never even played for spain, our best goal keeper was not a starter for Poland until Wenger started to bench Fambiasky just to make the other look good, Koshienly is good though.

Are you benching Niles because you think he was average in the Liverpool match or because you feel Kolasinac should start and can do better?If it's for the latter then fine but if it's for the former then I guess you and many of us did not watch the Liverpool match very well.He was defensively our best defender in that game.A lot of goals and openings would've come from his side if he hadn't been very solid.He shut down the attacks very well.His positioning was very suspect though and I feel he deserves a place in the starting lineup at CM over Xhaka who is an awful player.The guy is the real deal and I want to see what he can do.I don't care if he's young.

Substitutions with Arsene come before minute 70 only if we are 2 goals or more down which is sad... A change in formation is unthinkable, but yet even though we play terrible we stick to it and hope that same old thinking will get us new results.

Though you'd expect Strachan would win that argument hands down and Dixon would be the friend you shove in goal because you haven't the heart to tell him he's not actually good enough.

which is certainly not a slight on the young french national player; like him or not, Sanchez has provided some real world - class performances for club and country in recent years... if you do this move, you need to really clean house or face some serious consequences for the foreseeable future... half measures are rarely rewarded, that's how we got here... tear down the wall... we need to get rid of Giroud, not because he isn't a talented player, his skill - set simply doesn't make sense if we hope to maximize the offensive potential of a quick passing, one - touch scheme... we need to evolve, like Barcelona, who realized you needed to have clinical finishers or face a mind - numbing future of horizontal passes and largely ineffective crosses... Barca went and got Suarez, even though they had Messi and Neymar on the roster (just imagine the possibilities — another in the litany of Wenger «what ifs»)... we need to be as clinical in the boardroom as on the pitch... accept nothing less or move on... personally I would move on from Welbeck, Giroud and Walcott, even Ox if he isn't all in... I think the most intriguing player might be Perez, which runs counter to the thoughts in my head when he arrived late last summer... we need a deep lying DM with quick feet and long ball potential, midfielders who can counter quickly even when they are spread out and 4 or 5 players who know how to attack the lanes (kind of a cross between Barca, Dortmund and Monaco)... this is seriously an achievable goal, one that logically should have been achieved quite a few years ago... did no one in the Arsenal organization see the financial restructuring of the football universe... think of the players we could have had but we weren't willing to cough up the dough only for those individuals to have their value double or triple within a 12 to 24 month period... even if just from an investment perspective these «no deals» represent a failure of monumental proportions... only if you cared, of course

Just the other day when we routinely bent over for city and they smashed past us 6 goals within a span of a week you put that down squarely on their spending to obtain «two teams» even though the real club playing 2 teams was Arsenal, a fresh team in the league and a fresh reserve team in Europa.

Patrick Vieira's squad would not be tied down long though as the club soon responded with goals from David Villa's fellow forwards Tony Taylor as well as this cracker from Khiry Shelton.

Bt goal.com hates özil and arsenal playrz at large... they wud rather praise Martial than Giroud though he scored two important goals i cnt imagin wat wud hv hapened if Martial had scored and Giroud flop... i dnt lyk Giroud bt that site goal.com likes putting our playrz down the other week it ws özil!

As usual, though, Sergio Aguero's injury record has let him down here: the Argentine started seven fewer games than Vardy and nine fewer than Kane, but finished only a goal behind the latter.

Twenty minutes later though, and Liverpool were a few mere minutes away from somehow getting through to half - time a single goal down, despite Spurs» early dominance, then came the killer blow; the goal that ended the match before the second - half...

This time he earned the red card fairly, though, beating the slower Mertesacker to the ball and forcing the German to bring him down with a professional foul to prevent him going clear through on goal.

On nine minutes though, Dele was brought down 30 yards from goal, Kane took the free - kick and his right - footed drive around the wall was heading for the far corner before Fabianski tipped it wide.

The last time that they won away at Leicester though was November 2007 but the last time they were at the King Power, they fought back twice from a goal down to earn a draw.

Though he only had two headed goals in the league, he was still an extremely effective box threat from crosses often choosing to bring the ball down with his chest whilst holding off grown men who suddenly mirrored Kevin Hart trying to guard against an NBA center.

He also created two chances one of them was an assist for the fourth goal where he hounded down Kyle Walker and won possession in the final third — Mata just didn't give up even though he'd helped Chelsea turnaround a deficit.

Should the press break down, though, Liverpool have been vulnerable to counterattacks, and with the team pushed high up the field, there's plenty of space behind the defense, which leads to clearer shots on goal.

They are currently on a good run though with no defeats in the last five since going down to defeat against QPR on 5th September, and they've certainly been scoring some goals.

But Salah had Salah scored earlier it could very well have been a different game, this is one too many hypotheticals though, and the real issue is not how the forwards played — because they were promising before the red card, and Salah continued running behind, to no avail (thanks to the lack of vision from the midfield) before he was substituted at half time — instead it was how the team reacted to being a man and a goal down, away from home, and it brought back memories of that capitulation against Sevilla — Liverpool's next opponent — in the Europa League Final.

They're a team with the capacity to score goals on the road, with only Man City and Sunderland, two of the league's strongest defences on home soil, having kept United at bay for the full 90 minutes, while defensively, even though they have shipped double figures (12), United remain one of the strongest rearguards to break down, with Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic a rock - solid and reliable centre - back partnership.

Away from home, though, Blackburn do look mightily exposed and despite scoring three goals in the last away assignment, when going down 4 - 3 away to Wigan right at the very beginning of a month which has seen Blackburn register just one point from a possible nine, the fact they've lost three on the spin on the road, as well as six of their previous seven and an alarming nine for the season, will make Steve Kean's men a no - go proposition with most punters, those who have any sense at least.

The dynamism and speed of them though certainly rivals City in some respects, with Liverpool's slower build - up play the only aspect that lets them down — but as we saw against Bournemouth, with Coutinho's goal, there are clear signs of improvement across the board for the variety and strength in Liverpool's attacks.

That was a rare blip, though, and there was little he could do with any of the goals and he did his bit to keep the score down with several good stops.

However, this is one area of their game that needs improving as even though they have created the second highest amount of clear cut chances they have only converted 35.90 % of them into goals, which is 7.1 % down on last season.

Binghamton Republican Sen. Tom Libous, the number two GOP lawmaker in the Senate, called the budget talks «fluid» at the moment, though the larger framework of specific goals have been locked down.

(Weight loss isn't an actual goal of the Whole30 program, though many dieters do slim down.)

Though, keep in mind that if your goal is to get more lean, you should cut down on the fat and include more fibers in your diet.

You might have found that even though your clients» goals are clear (lose weight, improve digestion, clear up their skin, have more energy etc.)-- and even though your suggestions were powerful (eat more greens, drink more water, eat less sugar, cut down on the processed food)-- you are not seeing lasting change happen for your clients.

They said that my progress is actually on the higher side and that I will probably be at my goal weight within 10 - 12 months even though my weight loss has definitely started to slow down (I was originally losing anywhere from 15 - 20 lbs a week to now losing about 5 lbs a week).

The thing that is tough, though — is given that my goal is 100 lbs down by 2/23 (my birthday)-- it is frustrating when I deviate slightly (had one night where I ate quite a bit of carmel corn, and the next day big stirfry with light soy sauce, etc)-- yet because I ate even more strict and cleaner than before for 11 straight days before that (not one cheat day, processed food or meal), I gained 14 — yes 14 — pounds in water weight that two weeks later I have only lost 12 of, despite hitting the gym 6 times since, and continuing to eat stellar (no cheat - low sodium days)-- Funny thing is, my clothes are looser and looser --

Though charter schools can not be shut down or taken over under state law, a school's sponsor has broad authority to close a school «if the sponsor finds that the charter school is not meeting the goals set out in the charter,» according to the Indiana Department of Education.

Here's the difference, though: Amazon created a locked - down ecosystem built around its e-commerce goals.

Other useful, though not new, features onboard include Goodreads, which helps narrow down your preferences after rating books on your Want to Read list; Kindle FreeTime, which creates profile for kids so you can set reading goals for them; Whispersync, so you can save and pick up from where you last read across all of your Kindle devices and apps; X-ray, an option that reveals the passages in a book that mention relevant ideas, characters, or other topics; and About This Book, which provides details like the author's bio, more books from an author, and the typical time it takes to read the title.

If a contract doesn't meet our goals, we might choose to turn it down even though many others would think us crazy.

As you work to pay down your credit cards, though, a more realistic goal might be 30 percent.

Even though becoming debt free should be a major financial goal, it may be a good idea to only pay the minimum on your student loans while you're saving for a down payment.

Though retirement is probably «The Goal» that people think of when they think of investing, the truth is, you can invest for short -, mid -, and long - term goals — everything from saving up for a car, stockpiling a down payment for a house, or sending your future children to college debt - free.

Though continuing to bring the issue of sustainability to a new demographic through eco-fashion was one of the stated goals of Saturday's event, too many objectives weighed the evening down and made it aesthetically and tonally conflicted.

He described it as «operant conditioning» rather than hopeful goal - directed behavior, though, and thus was born the multi-decadal charge down the Behaviorist cul - de-sac.

We've all laughed at those theories for years... and then it actually happened — though according to statements from Apple, its goal was to stop phones from shutting down rather than force upgrades.