Sentences with phrase «great win against a team»

Great win against a team we need to get by if we are going make a run at the prize.

All in all a great win against a team that was previously unbeaten so it's no surprise that Arsene Wenger was very happy after the game.

Not exact matches

We've dropped a few points, but this is a great chance to go and win against a big team and get our season up and running.»

We had two defeats and we felt a bit down but the group is very strong, so we managed to overcome that and we managed to recover against a great team that will probably fight to win the competition as well.

Winning domestic silverware is great and should be enjoyed, but PSG continue to fall short against the big teams in Europe, and that will be an ongoing frustration for the hierarchy who will undoubtedly want to see the club compete for the biggest prizes given the investment in the squad.

Great performance and a much needed win — but remember, it was against a team in poor form, lacking in confidence and bottom of table.

As detailed in our 2011 - 12 NBA Betting Against the Public article, there is great value betting on teams who are receiving less than 30 % of spread wagers as they have a winning percentage of 50.9 %...

if we get a draw, let alone a win against milan — and they arent a great team by any stretch of the imagination — the usual suspects will be back on their football cosmic jive with their half backed histories, bizarro use of «the facts» and fear mongering about an uncertain future... until of course someone dumps us out of the europa cup..

# 4 Team Jiminez won two straight on Tuesday Night with the second coming against # 1 Team Guggenheim and they are now in a great spot to win Back2Back Crowns.

There are so many knee jerkers on this forum it's laughable.Spurs were better than us today.Accept it.We played the same way against Man City we won, Wenger is a genius.We play the same way again Spurs and loose.Wenger is crap.If we had played free flowing football against Spurs and lost, Wenger would have been blamed for not playing defensively.Sometimes you have to accept when a team is better.Harry Cain is a great player at the moment but lets see whether he is any good next season.

Importantly, a step in becoming a «good» team is winning the games you should... which we really never did in the Pablo era... our draw at home last year against Minnesota being a great example.

Beating West Ham comfortably is one thing, but their performance against Manchester United last month, where they looked totally limp from kickoff onwards, was a reminder that being able to punish small teams that sit deep and let you have the ball is a great quality for a team to have, but it is not enough to win a league on its own.

We got a point away from home in Europe against a very good team which gives us a great chance to win the group imo.

It was great to see Arsenal stage a spirited comeback from three goals down at Bournemouth, and although Arsene Wenger was pleased that his team didn't give up, he thinks it was very unfair that his team had to play again after just two days after our win against Crystal Palace, while the Cherries had an extra day to recover from their win over Swansea.

I have a thought on this, the EPL is the most competitive league in the world but the top teams in the league which are Chelsea, Man City, Arsenal, Man United, Liverpool have all dropped their levels which is why none of them can compete in the champions league against the likes of Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern or Atletico, as great an advert it is that Leicester won but it's a serious indictment on the big teams that they won!

Now if we don't spectacularly capitulate against AC on Thursday, the board will say well we're super «overachieving» because we beat the great AC Milan who've won 7 CL titles, and in true Board fashion, they'll completely ignore the fact this Milan, despite improving under Gatuso, is still not the great team of the past.

Yes we have games against «inferior» teams coming up (of which we thought at home to Hull was the first) but to see us go on a massive winning run would be great, but I really can't see Chelsea or Man City slipping up enough for Arsenal to do anything but get into the usual dogfight for fourth place.

A home game against Hull City gives us a great opportunity to start again with a bang but we need to build momentum and start winning the games we have been drawing to put pressure on the teams around us.

As detailed in our 2011 - 12 NBA Betting Against the Public article, there is great value betting on teams who are receiving less than 30 % of spread wagers as they have a winning percentage of 50.9 % since 2003.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

Of course there was a great need for Arsenal to win the game against Eddie Howe's team as well but unless we now go on and beat the league leaders then our chances of being crowned champions at the end of the season will be hanging by a thread.

That made it five wins from five games in their domestic league, so Arsene Wenger must prepare his Arsenal team for a tough test against a team that is clearly on a great run.

Sherwood's side put in a great display to cause an upset in their semi-final win over Liverpool this Sunday, and the 46 - year - old says his team will be underdogs again when they line up against Arsenal in just over a month's time.

watching my team against Ireland yesterday even tough we won i wasn, t impressedit, we only start playing with purpose when we go behind and when we, re in front we slow down our play, i thought koscielny had a decent game with a couple of good clearance and his job was made more difficult by adil rami who is a burden on the team and always one mistake away, giroud can, t be blamed for his first half performance the guy was starved of any service and it, s only when griezman was moved to his favourite position that giroud started making the difference what a great assist, by the way shane long dived for the penalty but that, s ok we are square now with the irish we had henry, s handball & they had the penalty!!

The most exciting entry: Boise State, which is not a great football team, having lost to what's turned out to be a likewise overrated Michigan State and won in hideous fashion against a BYU team that might as well have just punted all night long.

Congrats boys bt lets not get carried away... mo than the 3points ths win has great benefits towards our playrs psychology against top teams i hop we build frm ths win bt stil lts keep our heads down COYG.

We lost so many games against top 4 teams in the past couple of years, that one win won't erase it all (let's not get ahead of ourselves) but if we can keep getting such win by putting not only a fluid and great offensive display but also grit and composure in defence; our win today and the way it happened will be the first step in the right direction... our best players being fit will help too: it looks promising, as a GUNNER today I can celebrate and hoping for many more!!

A great performance and a morale boosting result against Man City, the team that won the title last season after Arsenal had fallen off the pace for whatever reason.

It has been great to see Walcott and Welbeck looking fast and hungry after their layoffs, and all in all its been a great win against one of our so - called bogey teams.

We would actually have a 50 - 50 record against big teams this year if we managed to win one of those games (greater if we win both).

«We're just trying to win a basketball game against a really great team.»

I understand frustrations are aimed more at Wenger's so called tactical ineptness and lack of wins against the bigger teams, but we must remember that we have just recently exited a financial lull and ARE in the process of building a great squad.

It would be great to win and go 4th, especially against a hard working team that's hard to beat at the moment.

«It was a great win, short - handed and on the road against a good team fighting for playoff position,» Warriors coach Steve Kerr said.

It was a great win, and performance, but it was against a very, very average team, we shouldn't forget that.

@gooner1000 it's my earnest hope that Wenger would give me an opportunity to turn around and say how f *** king great the team is, hell I'll even gladly take the shit AKBs alone know how to spew... But remember it should only follow consistent great performances, scrapping lucky one goal wins against mediocre teams like anderletch, westbrom etc don't count.

Things are looking great for UNC; the Tar Heels squeaked out a win against a talented Providence team tonight and now...

Two players that definitely won't be playing is Chuba Akpom and Isaac Hayden who are ineligible to play against their parent club, but looking at Hull's cup results so far Steve Bruce has given his reserves great motivation to show that they are ready to win a place back in the Championship - leading team's first XI.

real talk, i think this is a great article, in my hometown there is a club which is in the second division of my country and some years ago there was a real possibility that we could promote to the first division but we did nt manage to and now its a bit more difficult but even then the fans who come, come for their entertainment and to be happy with their close friends drinking beers or a dad with his son etc. and we shout if we are winning and discuss every decision (mostly its right one but football fans do nt seem to agree with right decisions against their club) and we shout if we are losing too, because i do nt support a team to be sad..

«Coming out with this great group of girls, and competing and winning against a very tough team, it's like a surreal feeling.

A poor referee can be a great thing if it is a rare occurrence, against your team and you're winning anyway.

He had 233 yards against Florida, and 303 against LSU, his two lowest numbers of the season, and his second - half numbers against those two teams — Manziel had 55 yards against Florida, or less than he did on game - winning touchdown runs against Ole Miss and Louisiana Tech; his 135 yards against LSU were somewhat mitigated by two interceptions, one of which came the snap after another interception was wiped out by a penalty — are strangely tiny for a guy who was so great at compiling stats.

Top 25 teams are expected to cover against unranked opponents but their win rates aren't as great as many casual bettors would expect.

KEY FACT: Everton have lost only one of their last 19 Premier League matches against newly - promoted teams MATCH ODDS: Brighton 11/5 Draw 2/1 Everton 11/8 ANDY SAYS: I think Brighton could claim a home win here, against a poor Everton... 2 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Tough call, I think Everton might just have too much for Brighton... 1 - 2 SILKY SAYS: I have to go with Everton, I think Brighton have been poor so far... 0 - 2 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Idrissa Gueye at 59p looks a great buy under any circumstance

On our Champions League state of play «I've played a lot of times against Dortmund and they are a big team so it gives us great confidence to win against them.

We need a long steady run of wins against the lesser teams, although even the great sir Alex has observed the league is better top to bottom.

The third is that while we are still in the Champions League — I invite you at this junction to pause, face the general direction of Manchester and laugh — and as great as it is to play against Europe's best (and second and third best) teams, the reality is this squad doesn't look up to the task of winning it.

Team Immunity Captain, Albert Nassif explained his thoughts on the win, «It's a great feeling to take out the Call of Duty title in Australia, and we can't wait to go to Hollywood and play for the big bucks against the world's best».

The feeling winning together against another team has never been so great.