Sentences with phrase «head the ball away»

The defender was stretchered off in the Blues» 1 - 1 draw with the Red Devils on Sunday after appearing to hyperextend his knee after leaping to head the ball away before landing awkwardly.
Sanogo has all the attributes to make it as a CB at Arsenal, his big, strong, his good at heading the ball away from goal even when the goalie is off the line or not in goal, his good at kicking the ball away from goal even in one on one situations, and his French (that's a big deal here).
He is also tall great to head the ball away.
For a while we looked quite comfortable but as we began to drop off they pressed and got the equaliser thanks to some awful defending from a corner and then Iwobi heading the ball away from Ospina's waiting hands.
People often look at Giroud in an offensive way, but I saw yesterday he managed to head some balls away from corners against us before the first goal.
Arsenal headed the ball away after Cash found room down the right but the clearance only went as far as the defender.
Mane caught Ederson in the face with his boot as the City keeper attempted to head the ball away, and referee Jon Moss showed no hesitation in brandishing a red card.
Taking ownership and heading the ball away as opposed to bringing the ball down and flicking it inside to another player or chipping it over an opposition players head so we can start a very slow attack.

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Iwobi recked my head last night he was weak and misplaced many passes he cant seem to control the ball its always running away from him he should not be in the middle in the middle you need good ball controllers with good eyes for passes long and short on the ground and above the ground >> > waterford yesterday were on top of us with no space giving to our players and we were scattered all over the place with no vision or leader ship too goals in the space of 3 minuets ok the first goal was a fluke but come on the second one???? and thats all what it takes to loose a match many times this season we cant play when the opposition seats in our face we have no cohesion or understanding we crumble away we need to start the game together as a unit a compact unit
The away side opened the scoring through Belgian international Lukaku, who met Ashley Young's cross before heading the ball past the hopeless Ben Foster.
They were ahead after 17 minutes when another ball given away by Xhaka led to a chance that Firmino headed home without too much trouble from our defenders and a few minutes before the break the lead was doubled with a good goal from Mane.
From what i have heard about Zonal Marking there are two layers, the first layer is to block the path of the runners and the second layer is to head away the ball, the first layer is also our counter attacking line.
You can see him in the moments before Giroud headed the ball down to Debuch, Ramsey took a couple of little steps away from goal to ENSURE he was onside.
By the time he realizes it's not going to happen, the rush is finally about to get him, so his only option is to throw the ball away over Jackson's head.
In a six - technique (head up on the tight end), Ford repeatedly got pushed off the ball and reached by the right tackle when facing a combo block or cut off by the tight end when the run was away from him.
Early on, Dallas cornerback Dennis Thurman gave Stallworth a forearm to the head when the ball was away from them.
Football its a sport with sports you have injuries add to that its contact sport so the probability of getting injured is sure Ok I can understand luck and ball wobble has got something to do with it but as a soccer player you know you could get injured just like that two or more players are going for the ball you could be sandwiched you could instantly hit the same ball one gets injured both get injured what ever but injury is part of the game some go away pretty easy some do nt and can get aggravated because not all can wait in a in a heavy box for too long and if you do well you become weak so it will take some effort to get back to full strength praying that you do nt get a strain or muscular problem players mangers coaches and physician know that i know that because not long ago i had bad thigh injury all was fine with it then i got a knock just below my knee 3 weeks ago and there is still slight pain in it but will try and play on Thursday thats part of the game The manager has to account for it in his head i got 11 players 6 might go down my contingency if it were to happen is and you still got a fully balanced team well thats the essence and Arsenal all fall because that contingency plan always falls short
On another note their # 5 was very aggressive and he actually went right over the top of OG trying to head away a ball that OG had position on.
In regards to his challenge on Markovic: it was a blatant red card, a professional foul (Gibbs didn't even go for the ball), last man, and Markovic was heading straight down the middle, not away from goal.
He had a good Cup Final and showed how good he is in the air anticipating crosses and in doing so took a lot of pressure off our central defenders.I believe that our young keeper had previously tired of Mertesackers frailties i.e. lack of pace, poor defensive heading and constantly ducking away from the ball at last moments.Hence his rather rash and angry attempt to tackle outfield against Southampton to make a pretty futile point Must be a nightmare to play behind that guy.
The Arsenal played well we had over 70 % position of the ball with something like 27 attacks were 8 were on target burnly had a game plan and that game plan was about hurting our players ankles and they got away scot free with it yet xaka gets red?????? Yes they were diddling about when that happened but compare it to the challenge on ozil and he was on goal yes koscienly came back from an offside position but the high boot on the head was dangerous I thought Arsenal played well and controlled the game well even when we were put under pressure in our own half when you look at the penalty awarded to them you will see a dive as coquelin barely touched him how many time did they push kosscielny of the ball???? hope he is ok as he was looking like he had a thigh problem I like the back four of todays as Gabriel did ok specially when we went down to ten men >> > I salute our Arsenal for wining the game on the 97 minit with only 10 men on the field What an iced cold penalty scored by Alexis
«When a ball is hit, the pitcher is standing 52 feet away, leaning forward on one foot with his head sticking out,» Miller says.
Pros: Good body control, creates a good catch radius despite an average frame and snags the ball away from his body, uses body to shield defenders from ball Understands how to find the holes and sit down against zone coverage Nuanced route runner, uses head fakes at the stem and on release where he also uses feet well to beat press Has special teams experience (though I never thought of him as a standout from the broadcast) Has experience running full route tree, from multiple alignments with multiple personnel packages
Yes Ox scored great goal but then he lost his head for the rest of injury time and gave the ball away three times.
Steven Davis got in front of Scott Dann and headed at goal, only for Wayne Hennessey to acrobatically push the ball away.
Mertesacker on that right is slow as hell, Debuchey I don't know where he was all game, Ozil was just floating around not looking bothered, the guy has all the time to measure his cross, in the middle we had a half hearted Kossy who was winded and wounded and did not want to aggravate his head injury, so he just jumped for the sake of jumping just to show that he tried heading that ball away, but it was a mental thing, he had just had a head injury so he was not going to use his head to header that ball..
His aerial prowess is needed to head away any incursing Leicester's balls into our box.
For UCF tight end Jordan Akins, such a moment came when Griffin batted away a ball headed his way during practice with his left arm.
Too right, good to see Fab give the ball away tonight leading to the Schalke equaliser — that would help us like a hole in the head, we could do without yet more of that sh*t right now.
defensive area i think its important to not play the ball forward in midfield too early, we should be patient so to draw in those two players behind their striker, we need to detach the three forwards away from the four in midfield... if we can do that well and Sanchez can beat moreno heading toward goal one of the three defenders must come to Sanchez... also crucial to have three Arsenal players arriving in their box, Ramsey Giroud and another looking from a pass from Sanchez.
Ozil isn't lazy he just can't defend he will track back in vain, he'll shy away from the header or the 50/50 fearing the injury, his head sometimes drops when he isn't given space or time on the ball that's why you'll see him fade away in a game, but we knew that when we bought him!!
He then made two riks with crosses where he got caught under the ball, if a player would have come from behind he have headed into an empty net, again Ospina got away with it, can't make riks like that against good sides, you get punished.
At one point, Fernandinho was only one bad touch away from breaking a lamp, but junior was very composed whether the ball was on his head, knee, or at his feet.
Ramsey - Oh My God if I could I would have flown to Manchester to deliver him a drop kick right in his head because he was not screwed on AGAIN... Gave the ball away was always out of position not linking up play like a midfielder should..
18» Kodjia tries to latch onto a long through ball, but Peacock - Farrell is alert, he comes out of his box and heads away 0 - 0
Vito Mannone was a little scary when he went up to the balls above his head but did really good on preventing long range strikes.Jenkinson is slowly keeping us away from memories of Sagna.
Özil's chipped pass here is spot on - it gives Alexis just enough time to get his head to the ball before Kasper Schmeichel can knock it away.
Lovren did what he does best and lumped the ball out of the area while Sakho headed away everything he could get latched onto.
After twenty minutes, Clark got his head to a Westwood cross in the centre of the box and was rather unfortunate to see his header blocked by Jerome, who booted the ball away, when he seemed to have beaten Speroni.
When The Bees broke quickly from a corner, Watkins played a ball over the top and Sergi Canós appeared to be in on goal but as the flight of the ball drifted away from him he attempted to head over Johnstone and could only nod in to his arms.
But the Reds weren't to be denied for too long, as Jordan Henderson's perfect cross found the head of Sadio Mané, but Begovic saved the initial header, only for it to fall straight into the path of the Senegalese who put the ball in the back of the net, as the Reds were off and away.
MU's Brendan Skinner made an adept leap to head away a cross into the box, but physics dictated that the ball went to the right of the goal.
William Gallas gave the ball away on the halfway line and Giorgos Georgiadis broke clear down the left before delivering a pinpoint cross that Salpingidis headed past Heurelho Gomes for PAOK's 150th goal in UEFA club competition.
Slovakia could have edged back ahead in the 55th minute when Nemec received the ball at the far post from Marek Hamsik, but Hart did well to turn his effort away before Martin Skrtel headed the resulting corner over.
An aimless ball fell in our box and what happened next was amazing, but all too familiar...... the Arsenal defence SHIT themselves, swinging and missing clearances all before that rash challenge resulted in what was nearly a penalty anyway for the free that suarez took, whereby Eboue gave the rfe a second chance to award a penalty, go inside the refs head now, hes not going to turn away that Eboue challenge after the soft one he punished Spearing for only mins before.
Birthday boy Hugo Lloris pushed away a drive from Boufal and Rose attempted to head the loose ball back to his keeper.
Leeds had a penalty shout waved away in the 41st minute as it appeared that the Derby County defender took Gjanni Alioski to the floor while the ball was in the air heading their way.
His skill set him running free down the flank after brilliantly flicking the ball over the head of Munoz before accelerating away from the defender and then finding Brown in the box with a perfect cross using the outside of his right boot.
I seem to recall Dembele and a lot of other Tottenham players being caught numerous times in possession which did my head in.The everton boys were snapping at they're heels at every opportunity and winning the ball a lot.That's the way they like to play.Our tempo seems much slower and Dembele in particular doesn't like being harried.I don't think we covet possession of the ball enough like the top teams.We need to hate giving the ball away so cheaply.Also we need to support better the player in possession which we did not do against Everton.Sometimes we can be a bit too casual.Enjoyed the analysis.
It looked as though England's chance to win the game went in the 84th minute as Alli steered a shot over from close range after Vardy had won the ball back in Germany's area and teed him up, but his club team - mate Dier got him off the hook in the 91st minute as he headed home his first England goal, sending the away fans wild in the process.
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