Sentences with phrase «just keep possession»

What I can not understand is why, and this has happened to the team on numerous occasions this season when they were leading by just one goal, they can not settle down and just keep possession for a few minutes.
We a football academy with players breaking gradually, but EPL winning takes players at a certain level as well... Anyhow, we did and can beat Man city with our play, if we do so to score an not just keep possession, pass ball around up and down the field.
Without the preassure of 3 games a week, I think Arteta can play a crucial part of that 30 %, especially when it's a game where we are happy to just keep possession and starve the opposition.
Scaloni could have put the ball out high into the stands, or just kept possession, but chose to hand it to our opponents and seconds later it fell to Gerrard who hit a stinging low shot from around 30 yards into the bottom corner of the net to take the game into extra time.
We almost seemed to rest on our laurels and be content with just keeping possession

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And just as in human contacts the new understanding created by encountering another in love and trust is kept pure only when it permanently retains its connection with the other who is encountered, so too the self - understanding granted by faith never becomes a possession, but is kept pure only as a response to the repeated encounter of the Word of God, which proclaims the act of God in Christ in such a way as continually to represent it.
OMG we played some of the best football Arsenal has ever seen, it was just orgasmic watching these 3 guys interchange 1 - 2 passes with so much precision, Rosicky could quicken the passing and it was just so amazing the way we cut through defenses, kept possession and scored amazing goals.
I wonder when we will realise that Giroud doesn't just have d ability, am not talking abt scoring goals, d arsenal way u need to able to keep d ball in those dangerous areas yet every time the ball gets to him he tries a flick that works 1 in 100 trials, hence loosing possession.
I keep saying it and will continue saying it, We have lost the one thing that we could hide behind (Beautiful Football), since that summer that Cesc and Nasri left they left with our beautiful possession and dominating football, all of a sudden we struggle to create chances, we come up against any half decent team and they will dominate us, this never happened but since 2011 - 12 our football stinks with no direction, slow, clueless boring, players not closing down but instead just jog around waiting for the other team to lose possession..
@brada — thanks.i thought i was insane, just thinking that thought of we missing giroud.you know arsenal believes in the fluid system of passing the ball and keeping possession but when we play a team that presses well and close down space, passing out from the back becomes difficult (for some reason, i du n no our passing has not been as fluid as the era of FAB, NASIRI, SONG ETC).
Clubs need experienced and cool headed players and arteta I's just that he would be perfect to bring off the bench when were seeing games out or playing him in a 3 man midfield when we need to dictate play and keep possession.
A little pressure and we just can't keep any effective possession.
Of course the club's loyal support will be glad they have not lost arguably their most prized possession but they will know that to keep him has come at a cost, and not just a financial one.
I am not saying this barca team can not make passes or keep possession, just than they are nowhere near as good as the old side at it.
I just kept waiting for some conservative possession to diffuse the pressure.
They just keep standing off the opposition, waiting and waiting some more just hoping the opponent messes up in possession then they we can get that ball back and start or slow, directionless, no purpose attacks, then give the ball away and can't be bothered to run back.
Our ability to keep possession against any half decent team is just embarrassing.
Just two years removed from a surprising MWC title bid, they fell from 10 - 3 to 5 - 7, and only a 3 - 2 record in one - possession games kept the total from plummeting further.
33 attempts at goal 75 % possession and lose comfortably it can only happen to arsenal it would be funny if not so tragic and I'm for one not buying the reason we lost is because of De Gea it's as much poor finishing as it is great goal keeping more aggression with the chances and you score I don't care who's in goal just smash it doesn't have to look pretty and I don't have to say very much about the defending it's schoolboy stuff all this talk about koscielny (bosscielny) never got that isn't physical enough to be an Adams or Campbell gets muscled off the ball far too often he's a good player don't get me wrong but he ain't world class and definitely isn't a leader I'd replace that whole back line and drop xhaka and ramsey for new signings yeah ramsey set up a nice goal but that kid can not hit water if he fell out of a boat his shooting is awful always sky's them very frustrating player.
Just pass to the side or keep possession?
«I know my shot wasn't falling and I was definitely frustrated by that, but just had to keep playing and just keep trying to run basketball plays each possession and cheer my guys on and encourage the team.»
And for those who are constantly bashing him about his lack of impact in games, maybe you should watch the Newcastle game again and see how much impact a player like Ozil would have had, a player who can keep possession, drag opposition players out of position and requires constant attention from the opposition to stop him from delivering that one killer pass even if he seems to be having a bad game [I recall Ronaldinho had a relatively quiet game in the 2006 champions league final game, he did just one thing all game, he delivered that pass to Eto'o that got Lehmann sent off, he wasn't huffing and puffing for 90 minutes].
Victor Wanyama (Celtic): To feature as a midfielder in this Team of the Week when your side managed to keep just 18 percent of the possession is flabbergasting.
Barcelona are always looking to use their possession to score, and don't just keep the ball at the back, which Rodgers» Liverpool did a lot.
And it's not just because they help us keep our possessions safe.
More than just planning the actual trip and calculating a travel budget, Create Your Escape shows you how to do the necessary behind - the - scenes work, like convincing a potential travel partner to join you; reducing your possessions so you can store as few as possible; saving money for both your trip and a return fund that will keep you afloat until you land a new job; making a plan for how to tell family, friends, and coworkers about your trip; and more.
The FIFA series has been criticized in recent years for just being focused on the pace aspect of the sport but now they are taking a bit more of an interest in using a player's strength to hold the ball up, protect possession, and keep defenders and strikers at bay.
With all of this being said, there are certain things you have to do beyond just making sure you keep up with paying your policy premium to ensure that your possessions are protected.
Just like at the airport, it's essential to keep close control over your bags and packages if you are to keep them in your possession.
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