Sentences with phrase «off pitch»

«All I can say is from my point of view, Arsene Wenger is an unbelievable man off the pitch and as a manager.

I am not the biggest fan of Wilshires attitude off the pitch in fact I don't like the guy for a personal incident he had with a close friend of mine.

It's one thing to see Spurs outperform us on the field but even more painful to see them outmanoeuvre us off the pitch.

«A modern, top, top player is a guy who has a good combination of humility and ambition — humility off the pitch and ambition on it,» Arsene said.

The BFG was explaining how Alexis was a driven player who always gives his best on and off the pitch, so the concerns we often have about him not getting enough rest due to his frenetic schedule for club and country should not be too bad.

I do not like our chances given this off the pitch bullcrap, alexis would laugh next year at city, watching afc play thursdays, as we have seen, he is a spiteful man.

«We don't like coming off the pitch and someone saying that about us.

There was much frustration from the Arsenal fans who witnessed our capitulation, and there were lots of unhappy players trooping off the pitch as well with the boos echoing in their ears.

But it does mean that the sight of one of these good goalscorers limping off the pitch against Millwall in an FA Cup quarterfinal raises certain questions.

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo was walking off the pitch for halftime with his teammate Sergio Ramos against Atlético Madrid during the Copa...

I have everything here to be happy on and off the pitch, so that's why I decided to continue my adventure with Arsenal.

Wenger probably needed restraining order to keep him off pitch and on vacation.

City celebrated the win afterwards by holding up Silva's shirt in their dressing room pictures, suggesting they're keen to show support towards the Spaniard in what may be a difficult time for him off the pitch.

«I think issues off the pitch have played a role and Wenger has decided that Jack isn't part of his plans any more.

«As well as their huge contributions on the pitch, they both have a great deal of experience and are very popular off the pitch.

Hence only a special player will be considered, someone who wants to come to us because we are Arsenal and not just for a wage... A player who believes in our way... A player may be good enough on the pitch but how the player is off the pitch as well can effect the team, not as easy as picking a top rated player like FIFA or Football Manager.

He joined Chelsea from the La Liga side in 2014 and now wants to return after a difficult second season in England, on and off the pitch.

It also shows, that not only are we in a terrible state on the pitch, we are also in one just as bad off the pitch, because the required rebuilding of the squad, can not be done without new investment from the club / board / owner.

Especially Draxler or Raboit, the latter is exactly the type off central midfield enforcer we need to sure up that area off the pitch.

Such has been the positive way in which he has settled in the Far East both on and off the pitch, it sounds as though it will be a difficult decision for the 28 - year - old to move his family again, but when Barcelona come calling, surely it's impossible to turn down.

I think specifically there was a point where Koscielny had an unchallenged header on the edge of our box which he headed straight off the pitch when we were in little to no danger.

«Off the pitch, I want to graduate and become successful in my chosen career.

I don't feel the sourness like RVP, I thought how Arsenal has performed in and off the pitch would lead us to lose our star player.

As ever, it's been another fascinating year in Serie A with a thrilling highlight - reel of superb goals and magical moments both on and off the pitch.

Train and work hard both on and off the pitch and always remember that sometimes it is the things you do when no one is watching that help you reach your goal.»

Structurally we are a rudderless ship and there's one very good reason why Spurs and Liverpool have overtaken us on and off the pitch: They are assertive all the way through the club from the white collar side through the The on pitch people.

However, it appears as though the controversy surrounding him off the pitch won't go away, with Raiola and the club continuing to butt heads and make life difficult.

Obviously I think was a thoroughly idiotic thing to do, an I think that Alexis felt the same looking at the way he was gesticulating when he went off the pitch.

Koscielny came off the pitch at 1 - 1 and although the Gunners were by no means in control, they had had their chances and it was a very good first half.

You give Alexis to thesame team and get a disappearing mikhi, (2 players surplus to requirment) man u beating us on and off the pitch, we should be forcing the moves of players like van dyke and keita just like liverpool are doing now.

Aurier arrived in London with a reputation for being a hot - head on and off the pitch having been involved in various controversies, and he lived up to that billing at the weekend.

Again Wenger was aware of it and had Matthieu Flamini warming up for most of the first half, but Le Prof refused to take Santi off the pitch until half - time, but by then we had already allowed Spurs to go 1 - 0 ahead.

The Dane has become somewhat of a cult hero with his antics off the pitch, but after leaving Wolfsburg at the end of last season, he has been without a club since.

Costa hobbled off the pitch during the game, and now, along with Hazard, looks set to miss their next game.

Players need to feel that the crowd is there to back our players, and curse the other team off the pitch.

Its not thye end of the world loosing to the spuds but what it does so is expose the failings of certain people both on and off the pitch.

I know that Arsenal fans have had our problems with La Liga's Barcelona at times, sometimes on the pitch with our meetings in the Champions League and sometimes off the pitch as they have poached a few big players off us, especially when Arsene Wenger was working on a very tight budget and unable to fight off transfer interest in his best players.

To set up this idyllic experience simply go to the easy - to - use Goals website, where you can book a one - off pitch or join an existing league.

joozhey likes to influence the game off the pitch with his propaganda.

The facts are after another season of failure we need new people at strong positions off the pitch.

While the amount of influence Gerrard holds at Liverpool was not necessarily a bad thing while he remained at the club, his impending absence is going to leave a huge hole in the club's structure, both on and off the pitch.

And Romans in particular are so invested in their game, they can't take their eyes off the pitch, especially during the Derby.

I know they were beaten at Watford, but Everton are not a team who are going to kick you off the pitch.

It hasn't been easy to concentrate on football because there's only been one topic off the pitch.»

A captain should ideally be a leader who can gather the team to fight, who can show the way by setting a personal example in matches, in training and off the pitch.

Jack never looked after his body when he was younger off the pitch, which is part of being a professional sportman.

I personally believe Wenger is dealing with him correctly; Cambell isn't owed anything, performance on and off the pitch gets you playing.

«It's been a long time off the pitch, the longest period of time that I've spent off playing matches in my career,» he said on Arsenal.com.

We've had a result on the pitch, and maybe we have had one off the pitch with Alexis gone as well.

Club is being criminally managed on and off the pitch.