Sentences with phrase «international came off the bench»

It turned out to be a pretty sensible decision given that the French international came off the bench to score the winning goal, but it was arguably the fact that Rashford came off that upset some sections of Old Trafford as he had looked a threat.

With his side at risk of suffering a huge upset at White Hart Lane, the England international came off the bench to score and inspire Spurs to a victory in a seven - goal thriller.

Arsene Wenger heaped praise on Lukas Podolski after the German international came off the bench to seal a 2 - 1 win in a remarkable finish to Arsenal's Champions League clash with Anderlecht on Wednesday.

With the visitors defending a slender lead, the USA international came off the bench to score a goal in stoppage time to seal a 2 - 0 victory for his team.

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It is not an easy fixture, though, even though Arsenal are coming off a shaky start to the new Premier League season after losing away to Stoke, so every Arsenal fan will be delighted to see that Arsene Wenger's team for the game at Anfield includes the Chile international star Alexis Sanchez, although Lacazette starting on the bench with Welbeck in the XI will certainly raise a few eyebrows.

Forward Yannick Bolasie is pushing for his first league start this season, having already come off the bench for the club before the international break a fortnight ago.

While the Arsenal and England international star will be over the moon just to be fit again and has already come off the subs bench to register his first playing minutes of the season, Danny Welbeck will be well aware that he faces a tough task in getting back into the first team on a regular basis.

The French international centre forward should certainly be in the good books of Arsene Wenger at the moment, after Olivier Giroud came to the rescue off the bench once again at the weekend with a brilliant late header to earn a point at Manchester United that did not look likely as the end of the match approached.

The Germany international signed a four - and - a-half year deal after completing his move from Wolfsburg and, after playing in a friendly in Tunisia in midweek, came off the bench to score PSG's final goal on Saturday.

By now a Spain Under - 19 international, Hector came off the bench early in extra time to replace Mikel Arteta and become the 818th player in Gunners history.

The England international was one of the bright spots on a difficult night for the Gunners in Dortmund, causing the German side problems with his pace and positivity when he came off the bench.

Alex Iwobi came off the bench to give us a dramatic equaliser against Bayern in Shanghai and, after making a late impact, the Nigeria international could be set to start.

Rochelle Clark came off the bench in the 55th minute to become the most capped women's international player of all time, but it was not enough to inspire a Red Rose win in front of a home crowd of over 4,000.

His combination play with Roberto Firmino has been particularly vital, and the Brazil internationals underlined this with a game - changing 45 minutes coming off the bench away to Stoke City.

But their persistence paid off when German international Can gave his side breathing space with a well - taken finish, before England striker Sturridge came off the bench to net in back - to - back games for the first time since the start of this year.

He too opted for door No. 2, leaving the Welsh international to come off the bench.