Sentences with phrase «latter stages of games»

The Brazilian's return has been met by a mixed reaction, with some pundits and supporters questioning his concentration during the latter stages of games.
The particular passage of play which irked Neville was in the latter stages of the game where the Blues players didn't even try to close down or put pressure on City, and he hadn't changed his opinion on that matter in particular.
Should the score remain the same going into the latter stages of the game, it wouldn't surprise me to see the home fans get on the backs of the Gunners stars.
Before this Arsenal away game at Swansea City, Arsene Wenger spoke about how our recent poor results against Garry Monk's team have been caused in the latter stages of the game, so he urged his players to keep focused and working hard right until the end of the match.
So for now I think Welbeck is going to have to play the waiting game and just try to make his mark when Arsene Wenger does turn to the bench in the latter stages of a game.
Whilst it can be a useful exercise to use pre-season to experiment with formations and tactics this should be reserved for the latter stages of a game once substitutions are made.Crucially Arsenal failed to use game time to acclimatise the players who are likely to start the Season to one another and to continue to develop a team philosophy which had proven so successful in a crucial game at the end of last Season.Reverting to type will only have one end product and it won't go down well with the Arsenal faithful.
Wayne Rooney, Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford had given the hosts a commanding lead heading into the latter stages of the game, but the scoring wasn't over.
Sergio Aguero and Fernandinho were sent off in the latter stages of the game to add to Pep Guardiola's misery, and the pair score poorly in our player assessment.
Alberto Moreno — 6.5 (Coutinho 88 ′) Offered a fresh dose of energy down the left in the latter stages of the game.
Was asked to help out Clyne on the right hand side in the latter stages of the game.
Amidst all the drama that unfolded in the latter stages of the game, fans were also quick to note the peculiar sight of an Arsenal supporter in the stands cheering on for Son after the striker opened the scoring in the 11th minute to give Shin Tae - yong's men the lead.
Leeds players were having the time of their lives on the pitch, as Samu Saiz was spotted literally toying with a Burton player during the latter stages of the game.
The collision happened in the latter stages of the game on Saturday when McNaughton came out second best after a 50/50.
And because nothing comes easy for this team, Can got himself a groin injury in the latter stages of the game.
Showed his passing skill and dribbling towards the latter stages of the game.
In a way, World to the West is incredibly similar to The Legend of Zelda in that it doesn't hold your hand too much as you work to solve problems, but this can also be a detriment to the experience and lead to an awful lot of backtracking, particularly in the latter stages of the game.
You will get enough materials and money in the latter stages of the game but initially, don't get tempted to throw them all away.
Davey Wreden, though, does provide some impressive voice - over work, even if in the latter stages of the game he can't quite stop himself from sounding like he's reading from a script when the dialogue demands a rawer, unscripted feeling.
Some weapons will be available only after you reach the latter stages of the game so you need to play the game again, but it won't be that hard if you select the same difficulty level.
The game attempts to use melee combatants to similar effect in the latter stages of the game and caused similar frustration but for different reasons.
Pokemon fans with a Nintendo Switch console have immediately started to speculate that this is for the upcoming Pokemon Switch title, which would be particularly exciting as localisation is generally something that takes place in the latter stages of game development.

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But he must be disappointed with his lack of game time in the latter stages and it looks like he will find it just as hard to get into the team ahead of Debuchy and Bellerin next time.
Even if we hypothetically did progress to the latter stages of the CL I don't think this squad has a hope at all of competing with Bayern, Barca or Real, unless they played a horrible game I don't think any team in the premier league could.
The plucky hosts have won many admirers on their way to the latter stages of the tournament, thanks largely to their vociferous supports — but it was those same fans that caused the majority of the problems as the game wore on.
He even found his shooting boots when scoring three goals in three games in the latter stages of the campaign.
And with the English version already being used as an experiment by the bigger teams to test younger players or to give fringe members a game, at least until the latter stages where managers realise they have the chance to get their hands on some silverware, it could be seen as an even bigger waste of time.
I think the pressure may have gotten to Iwobi a little last season because even though he had a great first couple of games for the club, in the latter stages of last season, his form did dip a little and he wasn't having the same impact in the team as he did beforehand.
That's not to say that there isn't a troubling pattern of failure in the latter stages of the Champions League, but what was astonishing on Wednesday was that he took a system that had worked so well to the point that City has lost only two meaningful games all season and stands 16 points clear atop the Premier League table, and he abandoned it for something else.
The Belgian has since revelled in his new centre - forward position, and this has brought a new dimension to his game as he enters the latter stages of his career.
Whereas hosts Liverpool go into the game full of confidence after slaying Chelsea at Stamford Bridge last week, Manchester City will be crushed following Tuesday's 2 - 1 defeat to Napoli, which has left their hopes of reaching the latter stages of the competition in tatters.
The Manchester City boss has been on the end of heavy defeats in the latter stages of the Champions League in the past and Jurgen Klopp's charges are one of the sides left in the competition that could have too much for them in attack in an isolated game.
Mourinho has tended to rest Valencia for the Champions League games this term, and Meunier could prove the perfect fit for the latter stages of the elite competition, provided he does not get Cup - tied by making an appearance in the coming group stage games.
Pep Guardiola asserted the significance of his side's mental strength as we enter «the business end of the season» and clichéd as the phrase is, taking one game at a time to clinch early success, could prove crucial, if we are to progress to the latter stages of the Champions League.
And with the scores level, Pep Guardiola's men gained a foothold in the game and not only matched one of Europe's most exciting offensive teams, but went on to outplay them in the latter stages.
However, there is a great deal of pressure riding on this game for Spurs who know they must capatalise on all three of their home fixtures if they wish to reach the latter stages, while Capital rivals Arsenal and Chelsea set the bar last night, with the pair both winning their respective group affairs.
Jürgen Klopp didn't look relaxed until the latter stages of the match, however, as his side briefly threatened to lose control of the game in the second half.
From a directorial sense, Spielberg remains at the top of his game - working with a kind of movie he's grown quite comfortable in during the latter stages of his career.
Unlike most fighters, ARMS is well suited to more casual game modes — Hoops and V - Ball, the Basketball and Volleyball clones, are both excellent game modes in their own right, with the first focusing on grabs (which will slam - dunk the player into a net) and the latter on keeping a floating ball on your opponent's side of the stage.
Tapping the right shoulder button during certain special moves triggers the EX version of the attack.In an effort to help players of all levels understand the game's base juggling system, Injustice throws in the universal feature of ground bouncing overheads and forced wall bounce attacks for extending juggles; the latter of which opens up another layer to damage dealing: Stage Transitions.
Call Of Duty: Ghosts took to the Xbox One stage to reveal our first look at their next - generation engine, which seems to do a fantastic job of handling foliage and facial expressions (the latter of which is odd for a game about «masked warriors,» but hey hoOf Duty: Ghosts took to the Xbox One stage to reveal our first look at their next - generation engine, which seems to do a fantastic job of handling foliage and facial expressions (the latter of which is odd for a game about «masked warriors,» but hey hoof handling foliage and facial expressions (the latter of which is odd for a game about «masked warriors,» but hey hoof which is odd for a game about «masked warriors,» but hey ho).
Grand Theft Auto 5's ever - growing online component GTA Online has outlined its plans moving into 2017, which includes new stunt races, game modes, vehicles, and missions — the latter of which will involve players at some stage fighting «for supremacy in the illegal arms trade and wage war with the latest in high - powered military hardware.»
I found the second stage to be the weakest of the four areas in the game, mostly due to the fact that for the latter half of the level you act as a gardener of sorts — firing water at never - ending vine that will grow and flourish creating a path for you to climb towards the end of this stage.
Further to this, a poor signal can hugely interrupt the flow of the game, especially in the latter stages when fast fingers are required.
A new character named Linkle enters the fray along with characters and stages based on The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, the latter adding a new epilogue chapter to the game.
With 40 stages in all, this could very well be a groove - dropping deal breaker in the latter half of the game.
The first level or two are the highlights of the game, with the latter stages often indulging in some of the more annoying traits of the games it is emulating.
What's more, it'll be used to unlock exclusive modes in the 3DS and Wii U versions of the game, with the latter getting co-op multiplayer and both gear customisation and challenges stages on both versions of the game.
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