Sentences with phrase «in the opposition penalty»

I also prefer Giroud as my striker and Walcott on the right, because when Giroud plays as striker Arsenal tend to play better and more football in the opposition penalty box.
Sorry for continually being ignorant and missing the point («your» point to be precise)-- but playing one - twos with Alexis in the opposition penalty area in the Copa and being deployed at the head of Juve's midfield diamond is not convincing me that his coaches / managers see his best position as a disciplined holding midfield player.
I must say even if this rumour is true we definitely do nt need him... i am done with the kind of slow passing game that Arsenal play with no direction with all the players crowded in opposition penalty box and have no space to make runs... we need to move on from that slow passing game and start playing a high tempo game with equal emphasis on passing.
Real Sociedad's used the player more in an attacking role — emphasised by the 74 touches he's taken in the opposition penalty area this season — and while it leaves him exposed at times when it comes to defending, his pace can get him out of trouble.
So it seems that we are spending a lot of time in the oppositions penalty area.
Scott Sinclair, who has so often been the spark for the hosts, once again turned provider as he jinked his way past challenges in the opposition penalty area before laying the assist for his teammate.
Put simply, Hernández is a born scorer of goals, a natural in opposition penalty areas.
Overall, Tottenham completed more passes than us (370 to 297), but we made more than twice as many (nine to four) as them in the opposition penalty area.

Not exact matches

Leila M. de Lima, an opposition Senator in the Philippines, has submitted a bill that would increase the penalty for «crimes involving cryptocurrencies, notably bitcoins.»
The mounting opposition to the death penalty in Europe since the Enlightenment has gone hand in hand with a decline of faith in eternal life.
A penalty is when the opposition fouls you in the penalty box, otherwise any striker can simply run into a defender in the penalty box and claim a penalty.
After Kylian Mbappe was tackled to the ground by an opposition defender in the penalty box and the referee subsequently pointed to the spot, a little confrontation between Cavani and Neymar broke out as to who should take the penalty.
I don't quite know what Chambers was doing in defence, I think even championship players wouldn't pass to ball to the opposition in the penalty area.
Isn't it to make sure we don't make stupid mistakes in defense, like conceding soft penalties, and not allow the opposition to score from corners and free kicks?
Given that we seem to spend most of our games in and around the opposition penalty area this seems a curious stat.
The magician has an incredible 43 goals in 39 games so far this term, but suffers in goalscoring form against English opposition, and after having his last minute penalty saved by City stopper Joe Hart, he should be even more eager to get on the scoresheet.
Verses Australia in Holland's next match, Robben again showed his almost unmatched dribbling ability to speed into the opposition box and finish again with his left — helping Holland qualify from Group B. Again he impressed in Holland's 2 - 0 win over Chile, before winning the crucial penalty against Mexico in the Last 16, following clever dribbling in the box — that saw Klaas Jan Huntelaar bag a last minute winner from the spot.
«He not only provides them with far more options, but he can be quite lethal in the opposition's penalty area.
The match was decided by a single goal, but Wayne Rooney's penalty miss meant it could have been more, and like when Jose Mourinho's Inter Milan tamed Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League last season, Sir Alex Ferguson was happy to let the opposition keep the ball.
But the current players we have don't have that long accurate passing, they all need to be in and around the opposition penalty box to create assists..
I said after Palace game this and was reviewed as a glass half full comment but I am going to list down the areas, some of which can hurt us against Monaco and will do so again anytime soon: i) Sanchez and Ozil continues to lose the ball in dangerous areas as they continue to dribble not only in front of opposition penalty box but in front of own box too.
In the 40th minute, just as the referee is about to blow the whistle for half - time, the oppositions number 22 gifts a penalty to MMU and Jimmy Creighton, once again sends the ball home to make it 22 - 0.
26 minutes into the second half and the opposition concede another penalty in our own «22» and Lewis Stockman reacted quickly with a quick tap and an offload to the leading try - scorer Toby, creating a 2 on 1 against their full - back with Alistair Lang who received the ball and ran 60m to score his first try of the game.
Yesterday's match Flamini played 76minutes without making any tackle or interception but Immediately Coquelin came in he won a few tackles and made good interceptions, that shows you the difference between the two DMs.Flamini hardly goes for any challenge unless the opposition is in our penalty box.Whereas, Coquelin is never afraid to stand in opponent faces and make tackles and he does it with good timing no wonder he receives less yellow cards than Flamini who is reckless.
Spare a thought for Colombian goalkeeper Conio Vazques who, in March 1996, saved three penalties during a shoot - out only to be gunned down after the game by a drugs baron who had bet heavily on an opposition victory.
If that wasn't enough, there was also an attacking side to his game that racked up an impressive thirteen career goals - including one at international level - and his forays into the opposition's penalty area could lead to all sorts of confusion and indirectly led to Teddy Sheringham's late equaliser against Bayern Munich in the 1999 European Cup Final.
They regularly played the game to achieve throw - ins in the opposition half, and then Rory Delap would spend an age wiping the ball with a towel before launching the ball towards the penalty area to meet the head of one of their giants.
Yet, three chances produced by the latter transpired in the opposition's box, whereas the former could only manufacture one chance inside the penalty area.
However, Mourinho being Mourinho, he reminds everyone that Suarez does have a bad side to him, the side that forces him to bite other players and dive in opposition's penalty boxes.
A cornerstone of the Juventus back line since joining in 2005, his height makes him a threat at set pieces in the opposition's penalty area.
The second penalty decision was a joke, but I do wonder what Rosicky was doing placing two hands on an opposition player in the his own penalty area.
The Blues were comfortable 3 - 0 home winners over Newcastle in the last round, but back in the third round they took on Championship opposition in the form of Norwich and needed a penalty shoot - out back at Stamford Bridge to get through that trial.
Stoke would do all they could to attain throw - ins in the opposition half, and then Delap would spend an age drying the ball before launching a long throw into the penalty area, with his team mates blocking off defenders as if it were a game of American Football.
At 6» 3 he is a big figure in goals to intimidate incoming oppositions and is very decisive and takes control of the penalty area very well.
We also saw a shift back towards the way that Liverpool had been playing in various matches with the increase in movement and interplay around the oppositions penalty area that was so successful in recent matches against Leicester City and Hull City.
(A Guardian Chalkboards comparison of their passing statistics highlights the unsurprising fact that Aquilani plays slightly further forward than Lucas and is more involved in Liverpool's approach play around the opposition penalty area.)
They generally allow the opposition to play in central areas and away from the penalty box.
«In his prior political offices, Eliot Spitzer brought junk lawsuits which seldom held up in court against New York's leading industries for his own political gain, to the detriment of the citizens of New York; he misused the powers of his offices to «steamroll» legitimate political opposition, and acted with calculated hypocrisy, signing tougher penalties into law for the very crimes he was committinIn his prior political offices, Eliot Spitzer brought junk lawsuits which seldom held up in court against New York's leading industries for his own political gain, to the detriment of the citizens of New York; he misused the powers of his offices to «steamroll» legitimate political opposition, and acted with calculated hypocrisy, signing tougher penalties into law for the very crimes he was committinin court against New York's leading industries for his own political gain, to the detriment of the citizens of New York; he misused the powers of his offices to «steamroll» legitimate political opposition, and acted with calculated hypocrisy, signing tougher penalties into law for the very crimes he was committing.
And he has even compared his unwillingness to do the politically popular thing to his father's staunch opposition to reinstating the death penalty, which contributed to his loss to then - GOP Sen. George Pataki in 1994.
Burt's comments emphasised the UK's opposition to the death penalty in all circumstances as a matter of principle.
Morgenthau has much admired record over many years on court diversion for mentally disabled defendants, hiring of persons with disabilities in his office, and staunch opposition to the death penalty.
In his most infamous moment, Dukakis had provided a bloodless, wonkish reply to a debate question about whether he might reconsider his opposition to the death penalty if his wife were raped and murdered.
Until now, Cuomo has stood firm on the tax, even — as essayist George Marlin noted in these pages yesterday — comparing his position to his father's principled opposition to the death penalty, though the public clamored for it.
Impishness aside, Cuomo said his opposition was a principled one, similar to his father Mario's unwillingness to go along with the death penalty, a policy deeply rooted in the elder Cuomo's Catholic faith.
In the 60 second spot titled «National Tragedy,» the NRCC highlights Murphy's opposition to the death penalty for the plotters of the September 11 terror attack.
Although us right here within the gaming world may have seen this coming, the backlash in opposition to aggressive microtransactions has prolonged into the monetary sector, the place predictions and forecasts can penalties.
Aggressive team play will have your players attacking the ball in risky fashion and going for big gains, while conservative play will have your team limiting unnecessary penalties and containing the opposition.
The initial version of the Bill included criminal penalties for mistreating the flag, until opposition in the House resulted in amendments stating that Canadians should simply being «encouraged» to display it... [more]
The initial version of the Bill included criminal penalties for mistreating the flag, until opposition in the House resulted in amendments stating that Canadians should simply being «encouraged» to display it.
Lawyers in courtroom cases tend to prepare interrogatories (questions) to be answered under penalty of perjury, set depositions, conduct opposition research to put the other spouse in the worst possible light, and prepare for trial.
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