Sentences with phrase «on the back foot after»

It was a festive afternoon to forget for Tottenham Hotspur, who were on the back foot after an early red card for Jan Vertonghen.

The second half got underway with the home side on the offensive and their attacking play caught United on the back foot after 57 minutes when a high cross into the box eluded Rojo and found Narsingh at the far post to head home to put PSV in the lead.

Another radical accused Mr Miliband of being on the back foot after George Osborne's plans to overhaul pensions.

Genclerbirligi started the on the back foot after a red card to Turkish international Ahmet Oguz in the 36th minute following a reckless challenge on Bernard Mensah.

The Japanese automaker is, after all, still on the back foot after it was revealed that fuel economy numbers for its Asian - market vehicles had been falsified.

Not exact matches

Safe haven flows after the stock market collapse favour JPY and CHF The US dollar is once again on the back foot on Tuesday.

Libya's transitional leaders named a new Cabinet and said they would step down after the country is fully secured, putting an end to weeks of political infighting as the North African nation struggles to get back on its feet.

I was too impressed by the basic accomplishment of landing on one's feet after completing a so - called «double - twisting, double back flip» — something 99.9 % of humanity could never hope to do — to be worried about deductions based on form.

Someone might need a little time for vocational training to get back on their feet after a spouse passes away, etc..

He will not come back down to the ground until He puts His Holy Feet down on the Mt. Of Olives after the 7 years of tribulations.

If Joel Osteen wants to help people get back on their feet after a natural disaster or such, good for him.

Shortly after Bobby and I got married back in the 70s, we bought our starter home which was a 900 square foot stucco house on a tiny lot with 10 mature fruit trees: 6 peach, 2 plum, 1 apple and an apricot.

with a few favorite recipes thrown in to get you back on your feet post yoga, or really, after any longer exercise.

Truly, after a few bowlfuls of this you'll be back on your feet in no time.

I didn't do much this weekend either, but it was exactly what I needed to get back on my feet after the craziness of last week.

Some will say no Santi after his blinder against saints & though I agree I would still play El Neny reason being, Psg are low on confidence they have had a poor start to season and their fans are already on managers and teams back, therefore we need a fast start on the front foot pressing harassing not letting these players who are top class majority of them to settle & El Neny loves to press has unbelievable energy can run all day, and most of all keeps it simple with his passing.

Steven your correct mustafi was back pedaling eyes on ball aguero had feet planted with no attempt or even looking at the ball he intentionally interfered with that space and it gets called all year its a clear foul if he trys for a header or makes an attempt for the ball then it is legal bit that was illegal you cant plant your feet make no attempt to play or battle fpr ball and just put your shoulder into back of a backpedaling defender but honestly the officiating across the whole league this year has been an embarrassment to professional officials of all sports its been bad game after game they need a real looking after and more training in off season

Ok then Muff let's hope Coqhelin has the next 2 games and after the City one which will still be in the window of new players make your judgement then His last 2half games shows he is now better and deserves his place even before Arteta or Flamini both are passed it so let's give Coqhelen a fair go, he has really not put a foot wrong I would rather money be spent on a left sided player Left back and Center back for The BFG CB

After getting his left boot back on, he stood, then stamped his feet, then sat, then stood, over and over.

After traveling just a few feet on the device, Tyson loses his balance and falls flat on his back in arguably one of the most hilarious falls of 2015.

They had the stronger start, they pushed us on our back foot from the start when they scored the first goal and I must say I was concerned after that as I thought they were close to scoring a second one and it would have made it difficult.

Tiger would get that shot right back on hole No. 7 after sinking an impressive 15 - foot putt just off the green.

Gordon is on a little more solid footing now after a bounce back season in 2016, but Oliver looks to be a prime candidate for a third down back role, a la Sproles.

I know after watching him go on a tear this year and receiving player of the month honors in March, all while coming back earlier than expected from a broken foot and one of the big reasons we defeated teams on the March to the FA cup he certainly more than anyone should raise his game this year.

The speedy - yet - powerful 5 - foot - 8, 185 - pound running back was the SportStars Bay Area Male Athlete of the Fall after he rushed for 1,942 yards, a single - season total which placed him No. 6 on the progam's all - time list.

Eboue is now pleading for work and has called on Arsenal or the PFA to give him a chance to get himself back on his feet after his disastrous run of misfortune.

Two plays later on third - and - 6, Foles fires a beautiful pass to Clement in the back of the end zone, and it looks like the running back can't quite get a second foot down in bounds after juggling.

Slow - mo replays make it look much softer as he pulls him arm back after but in real time there is no way Welbeck given his angle and pace can take that knock and stay on his feet but yeah he's a diver!

It was hard to exhale even after he was back up on his feet.

Unfortunately as is often the Arsenal way we managed to conspire to make the game difficult for ourselves, with a few minutes of the first half remaining Ox found himself with the ball on the edge of Everton's area, Hector available to his right and players closing, if he had managed to get a shot off first time then we would not have been chasing back towards our own goal five seconds later, instead Ox chose to shoot after a couple of touches in to a mass of Everton bodies when there were better options on, the ball broke to Delofeu who managed remarkably to stay on his feet for twenty or so yards before releasing Barkley, Koscielny had been dragged wide by Lukaku and Ox and Hector were in hot pursuit, they both probably had a chance to take the booking but allowed Barkley to continue, he took a speculative shot which would not have troubled Cech until it took a big deflection off of Gabriel and drifted into the gaping net.

The early goal put Watford on the back foot with Wenger's men dominating possession, but they had to wait until the 24th minute for their next clear - cut opportunity as Gomes denied Walcott after he latched onto Cazorla's wayward shot at the far post.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and right - back Hector Bellerin keep their feet on the ground after gunners» 4 - 1 win over CSKA Moscow in the Europa League quarter - final first leg.

After the goal, it was all Palace with United definitely on the back foot and if not for some poor finishing by the home forwards it could have been a lot worse.

Dembele put Saints on the back foot with a lovely flick to set Tierney racing down the left and the Frenchman was on hand to stab home after the overlapping Armstrong drove the ball across the six - yard box.

On the 113th minute, after a cross from the left by Schurrle, Götze controlled the ball with his chest and struck a left - footed shot to the back of the net.

Leeds were on the back foot for a short while as Derby County found their attacking edge after about 15 minutes, but Leeds were able to soak up the pressure with little problem.

After a slow start and being knocked on to the back foot, Swansea slowly came in to the game through attacking down their right side.

Daley Blind — 5/10: A surprise start at centre - back for the Dutchman who, as the only left - footed defender on the field, and an experienced full - back to boot, seemed a more obvious choice to play at left - back after a glance at the team sheet.

Indonesia's domestic league is getting back on its feet after a FIFA ban was imposed in 2015 for unacceptable government interference in the running of the game.

At first, Jessica and Stephen decided they did not want to try again, they were going to start the adoption process a year or two later, give themselves sometime to get their feet back on the ground, but 9 months after burying Jacob, they decided that maybe, just maybe giving it one more shot was worth it.

After almost a decade of decline, during which the party has fallen from a position of complete political dominance into third place behind the all - conquering SNP and the rejuvenated Scottish Tories, Labour can't seem to get back on its feet never mind mount a serious electoral challenge.

In so doing, Lazio is basically conceding there will be a floor fight for the party's gubernatorial nomination — not a great development for a candidate who once believed he would have a lock on Row B (back after his main competition, Erie County Executive Chris Collins, who suffered from a persistent case of foot - in - mouth disease and decided not to run).

There's been scandal - the suspension of MP Michelle Thomson over allegations about property deals, the award of a # 150,000 government grant to the organisers of the profitable T in the Park music festival after a meeting brokered by a former SNP adviser - and there's been political ineptitude, most notably when the nationalists were put on the back foot by a Labour pledge to use Holyrood's powers to overturn tax credit cuts.

To regain footing and try to turn attention back on Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Trump plans to use a speech on Monday in Colorado to call attention to how both Clintons became very wealthy after leaving the White House, said Jason Miller, a campaign spokesman.

«After the storms have subsided and the cameras and attention disappear, people across New York will still be struggling to get back on their feet.

For example, a higher rate of Jobseeker's Allowance paid for the first six weeks of unemployment to those who have lost their jobs after perhaps four or five years in work could be a big help in cushioning the immediate financial impact of redundancy and give them a better chance of getting back into work and back on their feet sooner.

The attack marks a concerted government attempt to keep the Conservatives on the back foot, after Tory MEP Daniel Hannan told a US TV show he «wouldn't wish the NHS» on anybody.

After all this good cheer, we may need a little help getting back on our feet.

I got back on my feet after a couple of weeks, but still had to take a prescribed round round of steroids to recover.

I love to see them stretch their arms up after a nap and grab their feet in happy baby pose while lying on their backs.