Sentences with phrase «not pick up the ball»

Is he not picking up the ball well?

You don't pick up your ball and go home.

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They have not stopped and have in fact picked up the ball right here in the United States (where they are a 15 % ethnic majority).

I like LBJ myself he had the balls to pick the canadian prime minister up by the throat and tell him not to come into his living room and pi ss on the rug.

Plus, if we didn't like how it was turning out we could pick everything up, roll it in a ball and start over.

I have struggled for 30 years in my local Parish Church and have been tempted to leave several times but God has called me back as i eventually learnt that it's not what I get out of Church thats the main thing, it's what I can add, so if I remove myself I'm being mean spirited, I'm like a child who has a ball but if I don't get my own way in a game of football, I pick it up and take it home so no one gets to play.

Per is very slow, I wish he was faster atimes but ppl under rate him a lot and please football is not all about pace; Per plays with his brains and we tend to applaud players who play with more aggression unfortunately he doesn't; I will use an eg, if it was Per marking Hazard instead of Koscielny in d build up to the chelsea penalty, he would have probably gone backwards trying to stay on d right side of hazard so he doesn't shoot and narrowing d angle so that our goalie easily picks up d ball, that's how Per plays and to me that's subtle but intelligent option in that scenario but that style of play doesn't get plenty credit.

When Santi went down last season it wasn't his ability to relieve pressure in the midfield we missed anywhere near as much as his ability to pick up the ball and play the right pass quickly and incisively.

Reading these comments I've notice that no one picked up that chambers should have been position better he was the reason skertl had a free Header he was the only one not doing the zonal marking and just hating around at the back of the play when he realised skertl was going to win the ball he made an half assed effort to jump.

Not saying he's ready, just that other than Lacazette if the ball fell kindly to him he knows how to strike it, and he's another one of those who can be hard to pick up because he's looking for half a yard over his man or he's looking for a rebound.

He gets good pace on the ball, but I'm not sure that he looks up intending to pick someone out.

Because he knew he would be able to get by Havenstein, he wasn't shocked by the moment and he was able to calmly reach out, knock the ball out of Goff's hand, pick it up, and run it back 21 yards for a touchdown.

We need a winger who can pick the ball up 30 yards from goal and dance his way through 3/4 defenders out of sheer ability — why Ox is so sorely missed even though his end product isn't there yet he commits defenders all over the show.

If not, then turn that bootleg into a QB run to either pick up a few yards or throw the ball away out of the pocket.

Time of Death: After cutting the lead to seven with a field goal, San Diego couldn't get the ball back again, as the Bengals picked up four first downs on the last drive to run out the clock.

Coz he don't drop deep and pick up the ball and turn like lukaku or batsuaryi and he ain't got the raw pace to play on the counter so aubamayung was the better option after mbappe unless wenger adds griezmann next summer to play with him!

And it is for that reason that the north London club's vastly experienced manager Arsene Wenger is more than likely to try to keep a close eye on Barkely at all times of this clash, so much so that do not be surprised to see the home team's former France international close to the attacking starlet every time he picks up possession of the ball.

The Arsenal striker does fit into that category, having helped the Gunners to a second FA cup in a row and inspiring Chile to a first ever Copa America triumph, but I suspect that Alexis will not be picking up the giant golden ball this time.

Not a deep threat, not tall enough to go up and get jump balls, doesn't make many chunk plays, bit of a locker room problem, wants a lot of money, will cost a high draft pick (probablNot a deep threat, not tall enough to go up and get jump balls, doesn't make many chunk plays, bit of a locker room problem, wants a lot of money, will cost a high draft pick (probablnot tall enough to go up and get jump balls, doesn't make many chunk plays, bit of a locker room problem, wants a lot of money, will cost a high draft pick (probably).

Just cause he drifts out to the wing to pick up the ball does not make him a winger.

Sead may not cross the ball but he has made many passes into the box and he looks up to try and pick out a pass rather than blindly whip it in.

Gay didn't catch the ball but picked it up as it rolled in front of him.

Let's be honest they were some games especially after returning from his injury he really looked average (failing to control the ball, losing the ball, and misplacing passes) those are not things you just pick up because of injury, could they have been other elements behind the scene?

Hector can't get his head up and pick the correct ball one bit.

He needs to look at gerrard and see how he plays his game or even xabi alonso, they control the midfield but not by holding on the ball forever and trying to win every challenge, wilshere looked good in englands last couple of games just picking that ball up and pinging it around the pitch

The ball may not be picked up by any player, until the it emerges out of the back of the ruck.

they've decided that a big man picking up a foot before the ball leaves his hand after a pump fake is a travel every time, even if it doesn't actually happen

Laca suffers same treatment as players are not trying to find him quick enough and as a consequence he starts drifting wide and into midfield picking up balls....

The first real chance of the second half didn't arrive until the 55th minute — Andre Ayew picked up the ball from Swansea and unleashed a venomous shot that appeared to be heading for the net, but Chancel Mbemba threw himself in front of the ball to make a fantastic block.

He won't try to do too much with the ball, preferring to spot - up for jumpers or pick his spots as a cutter or slasher.

The ball is cleared away and our midfield that pick up the ball can't shoot from distance.

Philipp Lahm and Mats Hummels didn't look to be on the same page at all, as they failed to hold their line, then didn't pick up Balotelli running by them onto the ball.

We are not creating chances mainly because the midfielders who pick up the ball from defence pass sideways or back too many times.

I think when Messi picks up the ball in the final third and starts jinking toward the goal every opposing supporter in the stadium and fan watching TV around world takes a deep breath, try to look away (but you can't), offer quick prayers to the gods and have «oh f**k, oh f**k, oh f *** k banging round their brains uncontrollably.

Bayern is not like City, Man U or Chelsea where in recent times we allow them to have more of the ball and pick them when they loose it, Bayern or Pep's teams chew up teams that dare them that way, the best way is to keep them running around minus the ball while keeping our shape and taking the chances we create.

U are right... whilshare beached while Ox or remsy behind Ozil with a new DM wit sacheZ, welback and Walcot at d front line whil Ozil do all d deadly passes when ever he loose the ball OX pick it up n give him back to continue feeding d 3 jets at d front

If you don't like the bunt hit, pick the ball up and throw the runner out.

Oh, sure, if it wasn't a ball, then why didn't your fancy broadcasting tools pick up on it?

Xhaka, who I like, or at least I like the Xhaka who plays for the Swiss national squad, has shown to be in way over his head in the premiership... of course he showed late in the year that he can stretch the field with the long ball but our squad isn't really set - up for that style of play... most of his long passes are in the air not on the ground and our squad without Giroud, which should have been sold the minute the transfer window officially opened, is one of the smallest in England... we need someone who can pick out the runs of our forwards in the lanes and who is fast enough to come forward into space without conceding his defensive responsibilities... we rarely see him shoot or even be in a position on the field to do so, we rarely, if ever, see him used for set pieces and it appears that the only person at the club who has ever coached him up when it comes to tackling is Coq, which explains his atrocious disciplinary record... maybe it's me but didn't you see him coming in and contributing more from an offensive perspective, with his killer left foot, than a deep - lying midfielder... if that wasn't the case we are the stupidest team alive for taking him over Kante

Team Daar picked things up and played some incredible ball in the second half led by Matt Reddy and Justin Apuli who crushed it on both ends of the court, but it wasn't enough to stop the Free Agents from picking up their first win.

You don't pick the golf ball up until you know for certain it's conceded... A mistake was made here,» said Duval.

The first, an athletic scissor kick that he didn't connect with properly after some smart movement from a corner; the second, an audacious lob after picking up a through ball from Oxlade - Chamberlain near the flank.

One noticeable feature within this game though was Matip picking the ball up from deep, and moving forward with it — but this particular move had little effect on Swansea's shape at all, and Liverpool's players did not position themselves to take advantage of Swansea's tactical setup.

If Rodgers had picked Rickie Lambert or Fabio Borini in the starting line - up, Arsenal's defence would have pushed up straightaway and Liverpool would not have seen so much of the ball in midfield.

Atalanta didn't have a shot on target and I can really only remember him touching the ball with his hands once when he picked up a harmless ricochet.

He picks up the ball just outside of the D with plenty of blue shirts in front of him, but an injection of speed and flair allows him to ride a challenge, ghost passed another defender and chip in a lovely ball for Shayon Harrison, who unfortunately for Spurs isn't able to make the most of it.

Claudio Marchisio should have had his Juventus team ahead on the night after he picked up Arturo Vidal's through ball, but he couldn't beat a stretching Casillas.

Showed good open field speed as a ball carrier, and picked up some nice yards showing a sharp cutback, even when the play wasn't developing.

Also has anyone noticed the skill Welly uses quite a lot, where he kind of allows the player to commit a sliding tackle before he touches the ball and he kind of picks it up with his trailing leg, it's very effective and useful because he seems to break away more often than not using it.

What I found particularly amusing — in a really frustrating and infuriating way — was a particular throw in where by the «referees assistant» didn't actually flag for until after the Barcelona player had picked the ball up, looked for someone to throw the ball to, then released it back in to play.