Sentences with phrase «nil down»

Meanwhile, in an interview with today's Sunday Mirror, Schools Secretary Ed Balls urges Labour MPs to stick together while admitting that Labour is «two - nil down'to the Conservatives in the race for the next General Election.

They are now three goals to nil down at home to Luton.

That was a serious justfication that, Mata does not belongs to the bench, he is too brilliant, intelligent, vision just call it, he made at the mid, Another blunder which i witmnessed was to bring in Lmaprd while the team is 1 nil down, Lampard were not supposed to play, instead, Mikel could have came in.

I'll never forget the 87 League Cup final though, one nil down, two one up from a brace from Charlie, that's the way we won the cup, after an eight year drought (sound familiar?).

Even at one nil down, everyone in the stadium knew Arsenal would win.

Personally, I would put Snodgrass straight in at the expense of Feghouli but he will most likely be introduced from the bench at two - nil down.

West Ham were unlucky to be one nil down at half - time with some doubt over the corner that led to their only goal in the -LSB-...]

As far as I could tell from watching on the TV, the support for the team was fantastic throughout the whole game, even at two - nil down.

Sitting at work quickly had a quick update from soccernet saw were to 2 nil down.

Goals from Steve Stone and Paul Merson meant we were two - nil down and after succumbing 4 - 2 to Charlton at Highbury a month before, it looked like we were about to piss in the mouth of yet another gift horse.

Jose Mourinho's men were two nil down but it could quite easily have b...

What irks me, no one has asked the pertinent question, which is - why didn't we attack and take on Sevilla in a match, until we were two nil down?

Jose Mourinho's men were two nil down but it could quite easily have been four or five at the interval — it really could have ended up rather embarrassing for United.

lets face it, he brought on belerin when we were two nil down.

Anyone who watched the UEFA Super Cup would have seen Mourinho resort to long balls towards the end when they were 2 - nil down.

If these rumours do prove true — Alexis does leave a useful legacy to those remaining and its that even if you are 1 - nil or 2 - nil down you must play with heart and never ever give up — its the focus of winners.

Lad's right, were 2 nil down, getting raped... Why is wenger not using subs that we all have mentioed.

He can't motivate his players even 2 nil down he would rather seat on the bench looking clueless.

He sits down from the beginning and only gets up to shout once at the players later when 1 nil down but not when we were dominating with the scoreline goalless.

West Ham are a wreck of a team, and while Swansea's decision to chase the game at one - nil down was understandable, they got punished for it.

These places are difficult enough to go to and get results, especially when it's 0 - 0, never mind when it's two, three or four - nil down in the first 25 minutes.

We went one nil down due to poor refereeing.

At the time of our first goal, we could have easily have been around 4/5 nil down, given how many clear cut opportunities Liverpool had.

Seriously I'm not having the ref excuse in this game so let's not talk about it we all know we went 2 nil down because of our poor collective defending so leave the ref excuse out of it please.

The sooner you lot except that the better we didn't defend as a unit well and could of bin 3 nil down 1st half easy.

2 nil down and Kanu hat trick.

And I saw the (boring) Milan Derby, and when Inter came from 1 - Nil down, the camera panned on Roberto, he looked at happy.

I think that draw from 3 nil down will dampen the anger that was vented early... Well just a little bit.

If Anderlecht can come back 3 nil down at the Emirates Man U can equally score goals against our weak defense.

I remember you being happy when we were 1 nil down to Sunderland because you predicted that they would beat Arsenal 2 nil.

One week later Southampton just put Long on Koscielny to stop the balls from going out, and we found ourselves losing 4 nil down!

We had the quality and the numbers to get from one nil down and win it.

BTW, I said one nil down which is not the case (getting heated and confused with the red from Szceszny against Bayern).

Lesser teams like Deportivo La Coruna have proved this system to be successful in their away game at Barcelona, (Where teams normally get hammered) they were 2 nil down, yet they thought back to get a 2 - 2 draw late on in that game.

Waiting for the lame excuses, we have external problems, there first goal was a push, we started the game slowly, we responded well after going 2 nil down, we can't compete with city's money, wish he would just say say sorry but I have built a team of pushovers with no tactical input from me, I can't keep up with these new managers and there ideas and I have been winging for a decade cus the board don't have the balls to sack me.

... we are at home... and lucky to be only one nil down — pitiful display.

Man city are far from their best and even so there is no hunger from our players... Add the inevitable mistakes from the usual suspects and it looks like we are just going through the motions with no real desire... Any team with mustafi and xhaka as guaranteed starters has left the top flight in my books... The only positive we are still one nil down I would prefer to see some kind of attacking effort in second half and loose by 3 than this kind of blandness

All the players should apologise to that little 5 years old boy crying when we were 3 nil down.

Luckily he lost his scoring boots as we could have been 3 or 4 nil down by half time, but our lucky force was great at the time.

It's not only unfair, but mentally in a game like yesterday being one nil down just before half time was a major mental blow for Arsenal.

We are 1 nil down after a minute to no ones surprise and they are 1 nil up

Not exact matches

The average tax paying investor is now running up a down escalator whose pace has accelerated to the point where his upward progress is nil.»

Why, how and should we of gone down this road are different questions but the nil spend would have been a board decision and nothing to do with Wenger.

We're down 1 nil, it happens.

By some distance the most miserable game of last season was Spurs» nil - all away at Burnley, a game so bad that the famous Tottenham cockerel hopped down off his ball, pulled out all his feathers, stuck a lemon up himself and clambered into a preheated oven.

1 - nil up only to go 2 - 1 down and at watford as well.

We were all having a laugh at mourinho's defence of a team that went down three nil and outplayed yet fans take these totally stupid comments by wenger seriously... The man lost the football plot 5 years ago if not before and has convinced himself the board and enough fans that 4th place is sufficient for arsenal fc... It's actually sad as a couple of quality signings would give us a shouting chance at least... Instead he talks up a bunch of massively overpaid players who would not look out of place in Everton spurs or villa but are not close to european elite

Wouldn't it be great if we can bring them down to earth with a win like last night infect a six nil drubbing would be sweet revenge.

Because for me i would still have a half fit Coq when we are down 1 nil and chasing the game... than have two players at the back Mert and Flame, who can't run...

We did beat City and most of you got cocky bt nw i think we shud face the truth, it was a poor City becoz evry team is getting a point at the Etihad... i alwys say lets alwys keep our heads down after evry win coz Arsenal is nt a team to trust we cn beat a team 7 nil n in the next game we get hammerd 7nil... i hop to get as many thumbs down as you ol like hehe!