Sentences with phrase «only competitive games»

Not exact matches

Family helped, not only in the support and love they provided, but also because as my kids grew, they became much more competitive — so there is no room for distraction during family game night.

im not defending jack but the blame should go the england manager for selecting him for the euros, the guy was injured all season and had played 2 games at most before the start of the tournament, no matter how hard you train the only way to get back match fitness / sharpness is to play competitive games same thing with henderson and to another degree sterling for not being a starter with his club & lacking self confidence by not having played well, do you agree??

While there was competitive basketball and the potential for a historic upset taking place, there weren't any buzzer - beating finishes, there was only one game that might accurately be dubbed a «classic» at tournament's end, and that upset bid ultimately finished with an especially disappointing thud.

The game was only available via an internet stream on UMass's website, but Week Zero was better off for having any outlet at all for competitive football.

Let's continue making excuses; this is Besiktas» 1st competitive game yet Ba was lively, is Giroud d only player that went on summer break?

We've only played three competitive games.

Not like I thumbed you down (I don't use it anyway) but Debuchy played only one competitive game as a CB last season.

As the Warriors have raced to a 2 - 0 lead in the NBA Finals, anyone hoping for a competitive series has mumbled the only analysis necessary: the Warriors won 73 games and then added Kevin freaking Durant.

What's crazy about it is that it's not as though it's a great or competitive series: Washington owns a 71 -32-6 all - time record, and last year's matchup was only the second time both teams came into the game with each playing for the same title.

After all it was only his first competitive game for the Gunners and as Arsene Wenger said, the whole team played badly.

The German has taken part in 5 EPL games this season and was only on the winning side once (against Everton) and his last competitive match was in our awful FA Cup elimination to Nottingham Forest.

I was injured for long spells last season, and scored only five in 32 competitive games.

It might seem a little unfair on our replacement keeper David Ospina, as the Colombian international has not conceded a single goal in those games against Hull City and Stoke City and has only just been given his own chance after recovering from the injury he brought with him to Arsenal from the World Cup finals, but it sounds like Arsene Wenger is really trying to build a strong competitive spirit between his two main shot stoppers.

The increase in the talent of new entrants to the league should not only make for a more competitive league, but generate much more excitement for the game.

The fact that it's still an issue in competitive matches is cause for concern, especially when it's in only 20 or so minutes game time.

and sad truth is we only need a couple more real quality signings... but seems wenger is already digging his heals in... i think he still believes that diaby is the man for defensive midfield, that arteta can still run the mid field that grioud will finally come good in epl or that sonogo will bully other defences... none of these assumptions is grounded in reality (that s the problem with having an economist as a football manager)... and there is no excuse for overpaid professional athletes to be exhausted after a couple of competitive games..

While rivals Chelsea and Man City have already played 53 competitive games each, Liverpool have only had to juggle 40 matches so far — 11 fewer than they had played at this stage last season.

The games were full of good competitive fun, with only a couple of minor injuries.

Last season, despite a 4 - goal blitz against Benfica in the Emirates Cup, he only played six games in the first half of the season, and scored his only ever competitive goal for the Gunners against Dortmund in the Champions League.

We also only saw one draw out of 10 matches, which is surprising considering how even and competitive most games were.

Jack has only played one competitive game since he recovered.

It was only going to be a loan deal in order to get the young striker the regular game time and competitive playing experience that does not seem to be on the cards for him with the Gunners this season.

It doesn't necessarily have to happen only in competitive games (even on the training ground).....

We offer a competitive and fun environment where your daughter will enjoy competing at a high level not only in games, but in practices as well.

WBA Radio is the only service that allows Baggies fans around the world — from Smethwick to the Sahara — access to uninterrupted live commentaries from every one of our competitive games.

Arsenal's ineptitude to score goals In 5 competitive games this season, exclusive of the FA Community Shield, the Gunners have managed to find the back of the net 6 times, only.

There were many highly competitive matches, although, strangely enough, only one that went to three games — very unusual.

West Ham have only conceded four goals at home to bottom half sides this season so I like the under 2.5 goals as Sunderland should be more competitive this week (hard not be) and keep the game tight.

However, his decision to set up his team to play a back three for only the second time in a competitive game since taking over at Tottenham Hotspur in May 2014 ultimately ensured the visitors escaped the Emirates with a point, and evidence that their latest back - up plan works.

In every game so far this season, Arsenal have been competitive, their largest margin of defeat has been just two goals, only suffered once against Spartak and they have only conceded more than two goals in a game once, against Anzhi in a 3 - 2 away defeat.

With Bayern 15 points clear in Europe's most competitive league, on a six - game winning streak and undefeated in an 18 - match run that has seen them score 47 and concede only 6, we have rarely faced a tougher challenge to stay in the competition.

It's been seven months since he was forced off in only his fifth game against Crystal Palace and the 23 - year - old was keen to enjoy the experience of being involved in competitive action again.

That would fly in the face of recent form though as there have been only three goal scored in the past four competitive games between these two.

But then you have Burton who won both league meetings against Birmingham in last season's Championship, the only two competitive games played between these previously.

David Moyes is only two competitive games into his tenure as Manchester United manager, and his tactical strategies are likely to evolve as the season progresses, but his side's early performances have already benefited from the unique skillset of versatile forward Danny Welbeck.

Predictions: So far only handful of games ended up one sided and mostly every game has been tight and competitive.

How on earth can we pick ourselves up and be competitive not just for Sunday but for the Milan game which is only a week away.

This should be a decent competitive game and because a lot of City's wins recently have only been narrow ones, it may be worth backing the Citizens to edge it by just the one goal margin.

FC Rostov however are not playing any regular football at the moment and only three competitive games since the start of 2017 represent a team without match sharpness.

There is only one game in the pre-season before United start their competitive season against Leicester City in about weeks time at Wembley.

I am very comedic, very competitive sometimes, and games are apparently the only thing that doesn't go wrong for me, so hence forth my presence here.

Neither Game Night's premise nor, by extension, its trailer, promises terribly much: Deeply competitive married couple Max and Annie (Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams) host a weekly gaming gathering with friends, only to have it literally hijacked by Max's rich, overachieving and much cooler brother Brooks (Kyle Chandler).

The predominant feeling among the school and the surrounding community would be to discontinue the football program, as they no longer had the players to field a competitive team, and playing the games would only remind them of the tragedy week after week.

The Alpha titles (Street Fighter ZERO in Japan) not only added new characters and lore to the Street Fighter franchise, but developed and built upon gameplay mechanics that have shaped the series right up to Street Fighter V. For this highlights compilation, LiangHuBBB shows off a gathering of clutch moments and hilarious interactions from Street Fighter Alpha 2 and Street Fighter Alpha 3 — the titles that garnered the strongest competitive followings from the trilogy — that help remind us why these games are still fan favorites in Street Fighter history.

Elsewhere, the foes in DiscStorm's campaign do brilliantly in training players for the game's multiplayer mode with enemies that can only be hit in behind for example, really forcing folks to work on their rebound game while other opponents mimic human players in an effort to replicate the frenetic conflict which is synonymous with the DiscStorm's competitive multiplayer offering.

So far, Fortnite Battle Royale's limited time - only modes have focused mostly on making the game a little less competitive and a little more silly.

The graphics and presentation is the best Mario Party has ever had, the minigames almost ALL of them are super fun which does nt happen since quite some time in a Mario Party game, which also leads to more incentive to try the minigames only modes which are very interesting and competitive.

There are various customisation options, but none of them are particularly interesting, and with only one generic court the overall look feels bland and forgettable, unlike Overwatch for example (as a different competitive game) which has stark and vibrant characters and settings.

What began in Japanese arcades before I was even born has helped to spawn a culture not only in the competitive fighting scene, but in the fighting game community as a whole.

For a game that has only four competitive multiplayer modes and a co-op mode, the different variations on the game modes it does have....