Sentences with phrase «hold against the game»

There are other gems that may be slightly better than it but its hard to hold that against a game with so little flaws.

I'm convinced that if you took out the robot gimmick they went for here, you'd be left with Kirby: Triple Deluxe 1.5 but I won't hold it against this game.

It's your standard affair for a wave - based shooter, so I won't hold this against the game, but it would have been nice if the enemies had some kind of AI that allowed them to adapt and maybe try and avoid my constant barrage of bullets to the face.

There are other gems that may be slightly better than it but its hard to hold that against a game with so little flaws.

Again, this is hard to ignore while playing but also hard to hold against the game designers.

However, it'd be harsh and petty to hold it against the game too much.

It did come out in 2006 originally mind, so it's not really something you can hold against the game too much.

It's annoying, but holding it against the game would be superfluous.

Unfortunately, there's no real opportunity for local multiplayer here, which is kind of upsetting, but I'm not going to hold it against the game.

Not exact matches

In some places, soccer games were held in no man's land; sometimes against each other, and sometimes with mixed teams.

According to a report from ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavaliers held an»em otional» team meeting on Monday, at which teammates accused Love of faking an illness on Saturday to get out of their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman had held off litigation against what he claimed were illegal gambling operations and the fantasy companies had suspended their «games of skill» while the proposed legislation was in train.

Both Ramsey and Cazorla can defend and score as well and I am expecting a very tight match for Ozil to control the ball and make the right pass... Ramesy for Cesc and Coq for Hazard (tight m2m)... I am sure Monreal will handle his back very well and I hope the same for Bellerin against Hazard... Giroud will find difficulties to hold up the ball against Cahill and Tery, he must be on his day... Welback to do them the same of Utd game... Gabriel should start most of the remaining games, BFG should be benched next season

In a game against Baltimore, Ken Hunt held on to the ball so long on a mighty throw to the infield that when he finally released it, the ball struck the ground two or three yards in front of him.

He has faced Premier League teams too including two games against Chelsea in the Europa League semi-finals the year the Blues won the competition, and holding Liverpool to a 1 - 1 draw at Anfield, but it another European game that he remembers the most.

I watched the U / 21's game against Villa and Diaby was playing in that holding position.

I have been against Paulinho the whole season, but this game was one of the few occasions where we could have used his chaotic approach as we had no hold in the game to begin with.

It was an away game against table topping Derby County and after Ben Sheaf was sent off in the first half for a second yellow and Stephy Mavididi saw his opening goal cancelled out, the young Gunners were really up against it so to hold on was good but to come up with a winner through Kaylen Hinds was fantastic.

The ex-Bolton youngster Rob Holding made his debut for Arsenal last night against the MLS All - Stars, and he has been universally praised by everyone who saw the game, despite his tender years and his unbelievably low transfer fee.

Have you forgotten our previous gang - ho methods saw us comically capitulate and end the game trying to hold on to 4 - 4 and 3 - 3 draws against Newcastle and Anderletch after leading both by 3 goals?

Kadri has been held without a point in each of his three skates against the Lightning in 2017 - 18 (had two goals and two assists in four games against the Bolts last season).

If we can get the Ramsey that gave us such a fantastic start a couple seasons ago then I could see a Ramsey / Wilshere partnership working against weaker opposition, if Wilshere holds for most the game but allowed to go forward OCCASIONALLY and only when Ramsey is covering then he could do the same job for us that he has been doing for England.

Chambers, Holding and Bielik are not ready for prolonged spells at centre back, one or two games partnering Koscielny would be OK (depending on the opponent) but we could in theory find ourselves playing catchup with the top sides after a couple of weeks if things go wrong against Liverpool and Leicester.

For now, though, we can only look ahead to the match and after a couple of Gunners picked up injuries while on international duty after the Gunners were held to a draw in our last game against Tottenham there seems to be quite a lot of negativity around Arsenal at the minute.

It seems that Bob Sutton's plan against PIT is to let them run up and down the field and try to hold them to FGs to keep the passing game from getting any rhythm.

The San Antonio Spurs dominated the second half and held serve at home against the Golden State Warriors with a 109 - 91 win in Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals at the AT&T Center on Tuesday night.

On Wednesday during the Tampa Bay Rays game against the Baltimore Orioles, the Rays mascot was handed a controversial sign and held it up and took photos with it.

The Tennessee Fraternity Pi Kappa Phi has held a mock press conference to deny that any member of their fraternity was butt - chugging wine the day before their game against Akron.

Although the semi-final Carabao Cup win against Chelsea suggested a change in the team's character and game - management, there are still massive question marks about whether their defence can hold up in the big games against the likes of Manchester City and Manchester United.

But assuming that the numbers hold for this season, then of the forty games that the bottom ten will play against the top two, they can expect between them 2 or 3 victories and a further 4 or 5 draws.

Manchester United Held By Newcastle West Ham lost to Bournemouth 3 - 4, not a good day for Jenks though, but what a crazy game Leicester held by Spurs Swansea held by Sunderland Only Crystal Palace survived in dying minutes against Villa Hope Everton can grind out a draw against City to slow them downHeld By Newcastle West Ham lost to Bournemouth 3 - 4, not a good day for Jenks though, but what a crazy game Leicester held by Spurs Swansea held by Sunderland Only Crystal Palace survived in dying minutes against Villa Hope Everton can grind out a draw against City to slow them downheld by Spurs Swansea held by Sunderland Only Crystal Palace survived in dying minutes against Villa Hope Everton can grind out a draw against City to slow them downheld by Sunderland Only Crystal Palace survived in dying minutes against Villa Hope Everton can grind out a draw against City to slow them down....

Most important, top striker Eric Wynalda, who had undergone knee surgery in April, proved that he had recovered his speed in a 4 - 0 practice - game victory held behind closed doors on June 9 against a French second - division team from Gueugnon.

Obviously Thomas is coming back from injury and starting him off by playing back - to - back games probably isn't smart, but you'd think the Cavs would hold off and allow him to return against Boston.

The winner will join the Oklahoma - Oklahoma State Bedlam winner (OU's the big winner of the week, vaulting all the way from No. 7 after beating TCU and maybe even putting itself in the top group) and possibly Baylor in the holding pen; the Bears and Cardinal would also have games during conference championship weekend (and Stanford would have a real chance to impress against USC or UCLA), but the others in this group would be sitting and waiting.

A knee injury he suffered in the second game of the season against the Panthers appeared to be holding him back too.

He is a smaller guy, but he found a way to hold his own against the run at defensive tackle a few times that game, even if it wasn't always pretty, which gets a thumbs up from me.

He just didn't hold up all that well against the run from what I saw in those five games.

This guy came awfully prepared for a Minnesota men's hockey game against Michigan, holding up sign that read «my sister» printed on it.

Before the Man United game, most Arsenal fans were regretting that Laurent Koscielny was taken out injured and were worried that Per Mertesacker would have to partner Gabriel in defence, but they held firm against the so - called deadly Man United attack force, and along with Petr Cech (5 shots — 5 saves) stopped the Red Devils from making any sort of comeback.

He is great in his hold up play but that slows our game down to the point that we pass the ball around aimlessly against defenses that have had time to set up.

Recap to the CP game we got shaky at the end trying to hold on, we were desparately lucky against liverpool, and we barely beat a 10 man Newcastle for crying out loud.

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In their last two games against a couple of the league's most elite passers, they've held Peyton Manning and Rodgers to a combined 358 passing yards, while allowing zero touchdowns and grabbing four interceptions.

It was reported Elneney turned down the opportunity to sign for Leicester before the season started as he did not wish to drop a level and was in love with Arsenal Football Club.We should be proud the club is held is held in such high esteem but the player and if he wishes to sign to be a squad player I absolutely welcome this contract extension.However Elneny is very basic in his overall displays.You have to ask if he has the ability to affect games, most especially against the clubs that are regarded as bigger than us (albeit at the moment.

We really need to hold our nerve and deal with the expectation of winning games against so - called lesser teams and then we need to step up and cope with the pressure or the games against the big boys.

Many think we should ditch him for a «top goalie» like Manchester United's David De Gea, but if De Gea still looks good to most after shipping three goals against Everton and losing his last three games, their argument doesn't hold water.

Shouldn't need him for Friday, don't get me wrong it be very hard game against Leicester but reward Sunday's team that won cup I'd go cech in goal, 3 cbs has.be holding merts and Montreal left win has be da bodybuilder sead kolisinc rev has be ox 2 cms has be elneny and xhaka and iwobi cam role while I'd go 2 up top French connection Giroud and lacasette, hold welbeck for 70 min if we need goal or injection pace

All good students of the game know you do not run on the Bearcats, because they laugh if you try it and steal your passes; nor do you pressure Cincinnati, because the Cincinnati press sticks three ways faster, including under water; and you do not play slow and careful against Cincinnati, because this is Cincinnati's specialty and what is the use of being the first basketball team ever held scoreless?

Former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, now with Barcelona, was charged with racial abuse aimed Evra's way during a game in 2011, but it seems the home crowd at Anfield still hold something against the left - back.

Doug Martin racked up 235 yards against the Philadelphia Eagles, but didn't score any touchdowns, coming just 2 yards shy of the record held by Barry Sanders for rushing yards in a game without a touchdown.