Sentences with phrase «on the front feet»

Airbus had been trailing rival Boeing this year in terms of new jet orders but this huge contract puts the European planemaker firmly back on the front foot.
Western Australia and Queensland - two states hit badly by the downturn in demand for resources - have the most proactive firms targeting new markets to stay on the front foot in the face of the global economic crisis.
«F8 felt like the first time Facebook has been on the front foot since the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke» in mid-March, Blaber said.
When it comes to FIRB approvals, Cook is well aware that Harbour's intentions for the future Santos will carry considerable weight and is going on the front foot to press home the advantages that a deep - pocketed new owner will bring.
Foreign suitors were on the front foot bidding for targets including David Jones, Envestra and Treasury Wine Estates.
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The packaging sector should be on the front foot about challenges the industry faces and the impact packaging has — argues Stuart Lendrum, former head of Packaging Design & Technology and Sustainable & Ethical Sourcing at Sainsbury's.
Whether Caltex decided to go on the front foot and gazump the regulator and the negative report by announcing a plan to exit the franchise business, is hard to know.
«If Australian producers are on the front foot and are able to supply the information that consumers want, then that can only mean a competitive advantage,» he says.
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.
«Mentally we were prepared and started on the front foot without any apprehension.
When you are ready for the kick - off and are on the front foot, you feel better and better in the game.
Using our possession very intelligently, getting on the front foot from the 1st whistle, avoiding set pieces, keeping sharp and trying long range shoots as in the pool game I think would be good to try out.
That aggression that saw him stand up to Costa a few weeks ago is also evident in the way he plays, defending on the front foot and refusing to be easily beaten.
Bellerin said, «Defending-wise we were on the front foot and we didn't even let them have many chances.
Matic can not tackle or intercept or win an ariel dual when his team has 70 % possession and is on the front foot cruising to say a 5 - 0 win.
First 15 mins will be key we must get off on the front foot and press them high and get the early goal, with their low confidence we may win comfy but if it's the lethargic arsenal we usually get after internationals then even a draw is on the cards.
Arsenal then went on the front foot and were finding each other and were definitely on the uppers for the first 15 minutes and it looks like we are the most likely to score.
Then we have Bellerin and either Kolasinac or Maitland - Niles down the flanks as either extra defenders or wingers depending on if we are on the front foot or not.
That being said Ozil is a player you need when pushing forward, find the pass to put the team on the front foot.
The Saints, buoyed by their showing at Arsenal, were quick to start on the front foot in a bid to expose the Chelsea defense; a defense that had failed to keep a clean sheet in their last eight games across all competitions prior to their trip to St Mary's.
We always want to be on the front foot from kick - off.
Luiz is ball playing Centre Back who drives forwarded till half line and take Centre Back line pushing forward which allows Wing Backs on their front foot hence ultimately they become fully attacking unit of Alonso, Moses, Hazard, Pedro and Costa... But Service being provided to them from back....
We need to be ready and start on the front foot.
For large parts of the game it was Bournemouth on the front foot and we were hanging on a bit at the end until a late goal from Alexis thanks to great work by Giroud sealed the points.
The second half started with the Gunners on the front foot again and Bellerin nearly increased our lead early on, but we were just a little too laid back, and when Zaha flew down the left wing and hit a hopeful cross into the box the Arsenal defenders were nowhere near it, and Townsend had a very easy shot to equalize.
Particularly in the first half, England's work off the ball was impressive, as Russia had little time on the ball and were pressurised into making mistakes which in turn allowed England to get on the front foot.
Our current pairing of Shkodran Mustafi and Laurent Koscielny is much different though, as the summer signing from Valencia explains in a report on the Arsenal website, as they are both players that like to defend on the front foot and are very similar in their approach to the game.
Then after taking the lead and are once again on the front foot, what do we do?
For one thing, I reckon that the possibility of tired legs should make Wenger try to ensure that we play on the front foot, as it is harder to chase the ball than to knock it around.
A strong Arsenal side on the front foot should get the better of PSG.
Tactically however, sometimes you need to do this earlier if the match is not in your favour to be on the front foot or if it is to secure what you have.
So that we start the new season on the front foot and remain on the front foot to the end.
Hughes plays one and two touch football often, attempting to release Derby on the front foot quickly.
And, I know it's a throwback to past glories but when we had a solid back four, the likes of Pires, Ljundberg, Overmars could really come to the fore in their wide positions and do most of their best work on the front foot!
To do that we will need to start on the front foot and put them under pressure especially at home.
So perhaps if he can play both those positions he could be the DM that Arsenal really need, but he could still go forward and score goals when we are on the front foot?
We started the second half on the front foot again and a few minutes in Laca ficked on a ball straight to Alexis in the box but he took to long (again) bto get his shot off and the block was easy.
Arsenal are definitely on the front foot, but Liverpool carry on fighting but we are equal to it but both sides hold on...
excuse me but isn't that the manager and coaches job to make sure that the players are aware of this before the game starts and start the game on the front foot instead of always looking lethargic in first half of games recently....
She continued: «It's a big game and we want to start the tournament on the front foot.
United have not had transfers that do any better than us, enough now about him I am looking forward to the Gooners starting on the front foot with a full squad with quality on bench and by end of August we will have bought well CB
«We have done well this afternoon and we started the game on the front foot.
As well as pointing out that he is the sort of defender that plays on the front foot with aggression like our own Laurent Koscielny, it says that he has a very good tactical understanding and reading of the game.
As he said about Arsenal at the end of his interview on Bleacher: «We can start the season on the front foot and with greater ambitions,»
But the real problem was that we were too defensive, allowing Spurs to play on the front foot for most of the match.
He defends on the front foot and looks sharp, aggressive and his reading of the games has been impressive.
More options can be available to us in 12 months and if it is planned for then we can go into it on the front foot rather than reacting.
Apart from those early minutes it was Arsenal that were generally on the front foot.
A good response would've been to get on the front foot from the start.
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