Sentences with phrase «good fight in that game»

They ended up putting up a good fight in that game but came up short, falling by a final score of 99 - 81.
But for all the mountaintop battles and magic powers, the best fights in the game are the ones where he gets into a ring and uses his fists.

Not exact matches

Referring to Jamie Dimon's recent fight to keep both roles at JPMorgan, Welch said in a «Squawk Box» interview, «It was crazy to go at the best one in the game
Simeone certainly manages in the same style as he played and his teams are a reflection of that character, which is great if you want fight and desire but not so good for the fair play and sporting side of the game.
Wengers method of bluffing the board & fans to keep him for a further season... > We loose enough games to take us completely off winning the league, then say it wasn't in our control, we then fight till the end and win last few games so we look good and like we worked hard to earn the 4th place trophy.He then links us with awesome transfers (which we all know wont happen), and finally while Man U / City and Chelsea organise pre-season friendlies against top clubs, we play the weak ones, win and look all good to go next season without any additions... AND THEN REALITY STRIKES..
Of course, this is Arsenal, and they have been distinctly second - best for much of this game today, but things can change quickly in football and Lacazette's goal gave them a fighting chance.
Imagine if we are still in a fight for the EPL title, we need a 3 points for this game as well as need to make sure we advance to semi in the CL, today draw will cost us.
They can be good one or two games in a row and just when you think they have mastered their way they lose to a «smaller» team without much of an effort or fight and with old mistakes returning to rear their ugly heads.
To be fair to Arsenal I thought we started the game pretty well against a very pumped up Crystal Palace roared on by a vocal home support, as well as being in good recent form and fighting for survival.
They'll fight when they believe there's most to gain... In relation to Joshua / Parker Ortiz stepped up his game from previous fights (Deontay didn't just look buzzed to me) which means we may see the best Parker yet.
All Arsenal fans could be forgiven for thinking that we would could continue our winning run into the new season, especially when Wenger said in the run up to the game: «I'm ready for a fight and of course motivated to start well,» he said.
It was nice to see us show fight after letting in the 1st goal, watching the game it made me nervous as we haven't reacted well for a while but we did then and the whole team deserves credit for that.
They fought Team Harris for every second of the Game and when the final buzzer (well the second final buzzer as it was in OT) sounded they were just one big bucket short.
Robertson had a reputation as one of the best defensive guards in the league, but could also get you 20 points a game and was the last guy you ever wanted to fight.
WE need a Costa type striker (Nothing wrong with Giroud) who can score by making his own goals apart from taking clear chances, Additional creativity to fight for OZIL (No disrespect but for 42M he has not proved to be a game changer in Big gamesBetter players even cost less e.g Costa, Hazard - HE MUST DO MORE) and Cazorla position.
So yet again Arsenal rescued a game that in other seasons we might well not have, so with Ozil on fire and everyone fighting hard for the cause, will this be Arsenal's year?
I'm sure no one expected that these two could handle themselves quite this well in a fight and it will be interesting to see what effect this fight has on the outcome of the game.
I think our best football this season was against man city at the emirates, i have never seen arsenal put up that sort of fight against a top team in a long time, although we didn't win I was satisfied with the hunger we showed, i would always prefer le coq to Flamini but that is not what would win us this game, we need to show the right attitude, go there to win it, and When I say go there to win it, i don't mean throw everybody forward, I mean go out there with a winning and commited mentality, being ready to throw yourself at the shot, make the all important tackle instead of ducking when the cross comes it, all 11 players need to be ready to fight for the win, we need the boys fired up, COYG.
but, here's a little reminder of his importance (i) upon arrival his was the goal that catapulted into th CL; (ii) when others were tired and unable to respond he has the strength of character to fight to bring us into the game; (iii) he scores the goal to save us face in FAC after last seasons fiasco; (iv) he is without equal our best player so he already earned the right to be in the highest bracket of epl strikers, we need sanchez desperately we've no choice other than to pay # 320K + and build into his deal performance rated enhancements so as we're all able to move forwards.
Feels either like outright bad luck, or a manager who lacks what it takes to inject players with the necessary fight and determination and will to bring out the best results in games.
Add in that this was the first time Arsenal had won back to back away games in the league this season and that the team fought well and played some good football and I should have no reason to moan.
Our player of the season so far?Certainly the most consistent.JACK AND OZIL CONTRACTS - just get them signed up for F *** S SAKE.Jack doesn't want to go anywhere and Ozil will have his choice of big clubs to choose from if allowed to be able to go on a free.How about giving out a statement of our ambitions (yeah right) and show were prepared to pay whatever it takes (up to the point of being ridiculous) to SIGN the best and KEEP the best» These two are the best we have so get them sorted early to send out a message of how serious we intend to be.AUBAMEYANG - So what if he has a contract.So did Sanchez.Offer the right money to Dortmund and the player and he will be ours.What is there to question over this deal?He is a proven goalscorer.We have just lost one.Get the deal done.GIROUD - Get rid of him to Dortmund if they want him either by selling or if it sweetens the deal just loan him till the end of the season.He was a back up when Sanchez was here and will be on the mix of back ups if Auba signs.He has a World Cup squad to fight for just to be considered so needs to be playing every week.We do not need him if Auba signs and would demand better than him if the deal fails to happen.Just get rid.JONNY EVANS - I'm not sure.Agree Kos needs nursing through games and we do not have consistent performers to come in if he is injured or rested mainly due to both Chambers and Holdimg not progressing through as much as we first thought and hoped for.Gooners have always been patient and supportive of the youngsters as they have come through but question marks to the whole coaching staff as to why these two seem to have stalled as much as they have done.Steve Bould - What do you do?You should be ashamed.
«The fans knew that and the club did too, that is probably why they got me but there is another side to my game as well — that is being aggressive and fighting in the duels.»
as you have stated we have some very talented players out on loan, and that for now is the best option for them, as they will get the game time needed and when they come back in the summer, they should be ready for the first team fight for places.
Perhaps the lack of real pressure helps, but maybe it was just playing an exciting game, getting the right result and starting to think that this might be better than being tanked by Bayern Munich or Barcelona in the middle of a title fight.
I like isco, but I like him at Madrid for now... do nt think he has the physicality at the moment to fit into the pl... he'll be the perfect replacement for carzola but for now might be too soon and too much of a luxury to have at arsenal... jack needs to have some time next to le coq and lets see how that works.i guess jack and Ramsey got ta fight it out for that position, though Ramsey always seems to come a across as inconsistent n not as naturally talented as jack... ramsey will always have the odd off game with his passing and decision making.jacks seasons mostly get interrupted by injuries though I thnk he would do well alongside le coq... a backup dm would be great though in transfer window and OT: Get dyabala or watshisname... before Maureen gets his hands on him!!!
Arsenal was given one of the weakest team in this CL competition.Everybody expected a win, like by big margin but the whole match there was no fight and desire.The game was so poor at all front last night.City and Man Utd played their hearts out even though they were defeated.Man Utd players witnessed a horrific injury to their team mate, that will affect their focus and rhythm but they fought with desire to win the game till the end.City were the better team than Juventus, they played really good.I have even read an article on Sky that states even though Man utd and City is defeated they still can qualify the group stage, thats how their performance were reassuring.But Arsenal were really poor from starting the game till end.Zagreb got their first win in CL since 1999, that says it all.
We managed to find a second goal and after that in the second half of the game we just had to dig in, fight, and we did it as well.
In a Daily Mail report Chambers said, «It was a good game, I thought we fought well and got the result we wanted in the enIn a Daily Mail report Chambers said, «It was a good game, I thought we fought well and got the result we wanted in the enin the end.
Another positive from the multitude of negatives is that if this game had of been a double header on aggregate like it will most likely be next time we play, well then our players would not have given up the fight after the first half mauling and may have even got our goal before their fourth went in.
Figuring that the best defense is to be offensive, the publisher pans everybody in his own eccentric crusade to protect the fight game
Rua was coming back off a blown out ACL and hadn't fought for the better part of a year, Rampage was past his prime and completely shut down in trying to round out his game long before have fought Jones.
Manure won't stop their good form, Arsenal won't stop having a few bad games from time to time, Manure will finish in the top four and Arsenal will fight for the fifth with Liverpool.
This is what would be good for the game, especially in an era of a multitude of options fighting for people's time and attention.
Ozil as CAM, Ramsey and Jack behind him for easy games and Arteta or Flamini coming in for tougher fights (here is our biggest problem even those two are not up to standards of a good DM) It could work but I am most scared of the big teams as our core is still weak.
No point in fighting to win 35 games when you can develop better players to potentially win 50 in 4 years.
I believe that of course in 20 games we lost two, and it is very difficult because we are not used to that, but as well we have to put it into perspective and fight for the next one.»
Yeah we won yesterday because team played as a unit and fought hard and this is a very good sign because have lost these kind of physical games in past like against stoke city but we deservedly won the game and now hoping for chelse to lose or atleast a draw and a draw between manchester clubs...
There are games Ozil will have to come in from the bench in the second half when all the fighting and hard has been done and he can do what he knows how to do best which is creating more goals or opening the opposition defense up with his passing vision for us to score a goal or goals.
I think the biggest pain for me after that game is seeing Gnabry do well at WB, Wenger wanted to keep him but instead of staying and fighting for his spot, he ran off to be a big fish in a little pond.
well i know the guys in england belittle the spurs the whole time (the fans outside of england do nt really feel the hate, because in switzerland for example is the hate on chelsea muuuuuch stronger ^ ^) you got ta be real and accept that spurs are a top 6 team, and drawing against them isn't such the worst result and the «pundits» and a lot of guys here always bash arsenal that they don't have the title mentality to get a point from a win and a win from a draw, so i think in the years before, we would have well lost the game, so i am happy with the point, and the fight of the guys
Alvaro Morata didn't have the best of games today, as the Spanish forward misses a hatful of chances that would've given the home side a much needed three points in their fight to secure Champions League football for next season.
Considering the way that the Wings lost a lot of 1 goal games this year, I think it is way better to play at the NHL level and lose in close, hard - fought games than to dominate at a lower level.
OT: For the LB positon Monreal is playing far better than Gibbs this season.Gibbs seems to be lost in big games so for now I will go with Monreal let Gibbs fight for his place.
In the midst of the basketball scandals, ironically enough, 16 college teams fighting for a national championship were showing off the game at its glittering and unpredictable best.
Jack Wilshere is far behind in the pecking order, the likes of Xhaka, Cazorla, Ramsey, El Neny, Coquelin are all ahead of him and deservedly so, he needs to go get game time at Bournemouth where he'll play about 30 league games to become a better player who can fight for a midfield position at Arsenal
When I was listening to Nate after he beat Conor on the FOX desk, he said something along the lines of»... look, i have been in this game for a very long time, almost 10 years in the UFC now, and fought best of the best all the time, Conor has done good so far, but has not fought that many top guys yet, let's see how many wars he can go through, let's see where he would be 10 years from, or 10 fights from now.»
but lewis is not the guy to expose those weaknesses of ngannou, lewis is not a elite well rounded technical guy himself either, not much ground game and his cardio in Hunt fight in later round was not tha awesome either, he wants to come and just bang it out and that is recipe for disaster vs ngannou
and one that we won't see it happen since he left UFC, is Gegard Mousasi, that guy has lights years of experience of the highest level despite being only 32, as great as fight IQ as they come, he can read opponents too and adjust his game during the fight, solid Judo background as well and a straight up gangsta kickboxer... smart enough to not get hit by yoel bombs and pick him apart in the later rounds.
With a list that includes everything from hard - fought final victories to some slick football and a flurry of goals in some less important games, here's our ranking of the ten best results from English clubs in the Champions League era...
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