Sentences with phrase «leg breaking challenge»

He then incurred the wrath of the Swans a second time when he didn't send off Karl Henry for a potential leg breaking challenge.

Two leg break challenges in a row.

Not exact matches

But then, ironically, a challenge with Tottenham hero Harry Kane broke Wilshere's leg and his season came crashing to a halt in mid-April.

The eminently sensible and correct thing to do whenever this argument rolls around is to compare the consequences of being spat at to a leg - breaking challenge, and then note that having to clean one's face is certainly preferable to having to reknit one's bones.

The challenge could have easily broken Sandro's leg, but lucky for Gagliardini, it did not and he was not booked for the attempt.

Arteta's leg survived a shin pad breaking challenge, followed by another rough, high challenge by Ramires, all in one game.

Just before halftime, Blackburn full - back Dave Whelan broke his leg in a challenge with Norman Deeley.

The Republic of Ireland international suffered a double leg break in Everton's 1 - 1 draw with West Brom at Goodison Park on 20 January after a brave challenge to deny Salomon Rondon a goalscoring opportunity.

Hector Moreno has been accused of making a «disgraceful» tackle by Heracles forward Oussama Tannane less than a week after a challenge which left Luke Shaw with a double - leg break.

With Fulham trailing by a Van Damme goal early on, the Cottagers» Saturday afternoon quickly went from bad to simply catastrophic, as a firm but reckless challenge by Karl Henry on Bobby Zamora, arguably the club's most influential player last season and a player which had he been a few years younger would have almost certainly been snapped up by a bigger club elsewhere, resulted in the England international suffering both a broken leg and ligament damage leaving Fulham's most prized asset sidelined until at least the new year.

«I'd rather have Louise Slaughter with a broken leg than Maggie Brooks with no spine,» he said, referring to the Monroe County executive challenging Slaughter.

In case the bit about our hero promising to and, inevitably, setting out to break a villain's arms and legs hasn't sunk in yet, it's not Reacher's brutality that's challenged here.