Sentences with phrase «off first leg»

Bill and Katie Posey were excited to help kick - off the first leg of the Hot Rod Power Tour with a barbecue before the next day's drive to Valdosta, Georgia.

U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi kicked off the first leg of a nationwide tour that included a stop Sunday in Albany.

Denmark's Christiam Eriksen is an exceptional player, but Ireland should be focusing on themselves primarily ahead of Saturday's huge World Cup qualification play - off first leg.

Odd 3 - 4 Dortmund, play - off first leg, 20 August 2015 With 22 minutes gone in Norway, Dortmund had conceded three times.

A magical brace from Man United new boy Memphis Depay has given Louis van Gaal's side a 2 - 1 half - time lead against Club Brugge in their Champions League play - off first leg.

Cardiff City have it all to do when they visit Upton Park on Monday after conceding 2 goals against West Ham in their play - off first leg.

Edmar and Andriy Yarmolenko (R) of Ukraine celebrate victory after the FIFA World Cup play - off first leg against France

Yevhen Konoplyanka of Ukraine in action with Paul Pogba (R) of France during their FIFA World Cup play - off first leg

Franck Ribéry of France in action with Olexandr Kucher (R) of Ukraine during their FIFA World Cup play - off first leg

Roman Zozulya of Ukraine scores the opening goal past goalkeeper Hugo Lloris of France during their FIFA World Cup play - off first leg

They were a solid display from Alvaro Morata away from a thumping win last week, and we expect better from the forward this week as the Blues look to pull off a first leg victory.

Loïc Rémy of France in action with goalkeeper Andriy Pyatov (L) and Vyacheslav Shevchuk of Ukraine during their FIFA World Cup play - off first leg

Their only defeats was on Play off first leg match against Zilina by 3 - 2 goals.

Everton were defending a 2 - 0 lead from the play - off first leg at Goodison Park, which had been marred by crowd trouble from the travelling supporters, with play stopped during the first half and governing body UEFA launching disciplinary action against both clubs.

Boro's former goalkeeping coach Dave Beasant was named on the bench for their League Two play - off first leg against Southend United last season at the age of 56.

Goals from Dries Mertens and Jorginho were enough to earn Napoli a 2 - 0 win against Nice in their Champions League qualifying play - off first leg.

Nathaniel Clyne is likely to start at right - back in a 4 -3-3 formation, despite Trent Alexander - Arnold's heroic free kick strike in the Champions League play - off first leg away at Hoffenheim.

There were wins for record - equalling Celtic, Sevilla, Napoli, Olympiacos and potential UEFA Champions League group debutants Hapoel Beer - Sheva in Wednesday's play - off first legs.

Not exact matches

So is a guy who today competes at nearly the highest level of his sport... yet when he first drove on a big track, he had to hold his leg down to keep himself from lifting off the gas pedal.

Naturally, the first leg of our journey — the one that offers a little bit of room for error — has gone off without a hitch.

The 25 - year - old was seen clutching his groin as he made his way off the pitch during the 3 - 0 win at Anfield in the first leg of their Champions League quarter - final tie last Wednesday night.

Arsenal and Arsene Wenger set the Europa League quarter - finals off to an explosive start as they ran riot over Russian side CSKA Moscow in the opening 45 minutes of the first - leg.

Brighton right - back Bruno and midfielder Dale Stephens are set to miss the Championship play - offs semi-final first leg at home to Derby with groin and ankle problems respectively.

When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of wolves The first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period

The draw for the play - off round will be made on August 7th with the first - leg tie set to take place on either August 18 / 19th, meaning United will have played two league games before turning their attentions to Europe.

Shaw is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after being stretchered off in the first - half on United Champions League opener against PSV Eindhoven following a strong challenge from Hector Moreno, who has also played under Pochettino, and it was revealed after the game that he has suffered a double fracture of his right leg.

Universidad Catolica pulled off another shock with a 2 - 1 victory over Brazilian side Gremio in the first leg, who were reduced to 10 men with around 55 minutes remaining.

We should not take monaco for granted, we should go with a strong squad and get the job done in the first leg at the emirates, get a commanding lead of 3 or 4 goals and take it back to france, finishing off the job there!

After failing to find the back of the net against Tottenham and Aston Villa, Rooney wasn't able to get off the mark during the 3 - 1 victory over Belgian outfit Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League playoff first - leg tie on Tuesday night.

Prior to that away draw at Goodison Park, the Gunners had got off to an optimistic start to the season, which saw them win the FA Community Shield against Manchester City and get off to winning start in the Premier League against Crystal Palace, and come away with a clean sheet in the first leg of their Champions League playoff tie against Besiktas.

The sending off wasn't a game changer, because the tie was already over after the disgraceful first - leg.

It's the second - leg of this Championship play - off semi final between Brighton & Hove Albion and Crystal Palace, with all to play for after a 0 - 0 stalemate in the first encounter.

If we had played in the first leg, like we did in the second leg, jardim would have had his tail between his leg and not shooting off his mouth!

Pogba has come under fire in recent weeks for his poor form, having been substituted off in away defeats to Tottenham and Newcastle United, while he was also left on the bench for the first leg clash with Sevilla in the Champions League.

For the first 20 minutes or so of this Premier League game it looked as though Arsenal might do another Monaco in the first leg, as we were a bit off the pace and were being generally out fought and outplayed by a Newcastle team that everyone expected us to beat with ease.

Unfortunately this puts both of the England stars at big risk of missing at least the first leg of our Champions League double - header against Monaco, which kicks off in just over two weeks.

The Portuguese international played a starring role in the first leg meeting in which the Ligue 1 side pulled off a surprise 3 - 1 win in London, giving the Gunners a huge mountain to climb when the two sides clash in the second leg at the Stade Louis II stadium.

Granite Xhaka saved us last night, i'm not a great fan of Xhaka but i thought the game changed as soon as he come on, on Wilshere i have been his biggest supporter but last night he let me down badly, he made no space for himself he was just out for the fresh air, i thought Sead had a lousy game to even do he scored, it was a sad night for Arsenal supporters and football to watch that, there were plenty of alarms raised when we played Ostersunds FK in the first leg in the second half, AW should of known better to prepare his team and should get off his ass and shout a bit from the side line like all passionate managers do when they send a message to their players

The Catalan giants were defeated 4 - 0 in the first - leg at the Parc des Princes, and needed to get off to a good start tonight if they were to have any hope of progressing.

Having beaten Arsenal 3 - 1 at the Emirates Stadium in the first leg in London three weeks ago, Bayern had been odds on favourites to finish the Gunners off in the Bavarian capital to go into Friday's quarter - final draw.

Arsenal have certainly been impressive in the first leg of each of their knockout ties, beating Ostersunds and Milan without conceding a goal to take the pressure off heading into the second game and they will hope for similar fortunes against Atletico if they are going to progress to the Final

However, with the victors of the Europa League now qualifying for the Champions League, Jose will be hoping that he can take the domestic pressure off with a good result in the first leg match of the semi-finals against Celta Vigo tonight.

We did a great job closing them down in the first leg and whoever replaces Lodeiro may help replace the offense but will be a marked drop - off on the defensive side of the ball.

Many Arsenal fans have questioned why the French international can't manage to stay on for the whole 90 minutes of games and maybe score more as our opponents get tired legs, but Arsene Wenger is adamant that he will continue his policy of taking him off in the later stages of games.Le Prof told Arsenal.com: «First of all I would like to say that in my job you sub strikers more than defenders, because they have to create, they have to provoke, they have to be incisive in every run.

I listened to the media narrative after the two Monaco games — the general consensus appeared to be we didn't perform in the first home game because of the pressure but being «typically Arsenal» we reacted in the return leg when the pressure was allegedly off.

Arsenal have now played two Premier League games and the first leg of the Champions League play - off against Besiktas, but we are still looking rusty.

Atleti will always cause their compatriots problems with their relentless defensive focus and intensity, and that was evident in the first leg before Fernando Torres was sent off.

Bayern ground out a win in the first leg, and there is no denying that Pep Guardiola's side looked far from their best to continue their struggles in Europe after needing extra-time to see off Juventus in the last round.

«I am closing my career in a final with the two clubs I love the most,» Angel said prior to the first leg, where he failed to make it off the bench.

The two sides played out a 2 - 2 draw in their semi-final first leg, but the contest was marred late on when Krohn - Dehli was stretched off in some discomfort.