Sentences with phrase «opening goals»

It was he who created, and scored, the game's opening goal in the 17th minute.
If you write them correctly, they will open the goal of your document and the structure.
They are lacking a bit of punch going forward though as they have scored just four opening goals at home this season in their fixtures.
Nothing to be done about the game's opening goal which was very tough on the visitors given the way they went about their business in the first half.
We always create plenty of chances, open goal chances, wait til we see what he does when this starts happening.
The 31 - year - old ran the show from the middle of the park as he always does, and also helped himself to the important opening goal.
He scored a wonderful opening goal and grabbed the man of the match award, which is one of the biggest moments of his career to date.
I was trying to think of the worst open goal miss that I have ever seen.
It may be a bit of a next - gen open goal, but it's pretty much guaranteed to be a top scorer.
They have also conceded just one opening goal in a game this term.
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Tottenham's Harry Kane celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Champions League, round of 16, first - leg soccer match against Juventus.
Messi Fails To Score With Open Goal For Barcelona v Man City.
A very relieving win over our upstart London rivals, with an excellent opening goal from Olivier Giroud and a fantastic leap from Sanchez to seal the points.
They discuss Atlético and Antoine Griezmann's quick reaction to Cristiano Ronaldo's opening goal after halftime and whether the draw was a fair result in the end.
Ozil has endured severe criticism in recent weeks but Walcott backed the Germany midfielder to defy his doubters after netting the crucial opening goal against the Hammers.
Much to agree with this article, there is also the massive open goal on immigration where Labour is waffling (Reeves agreed it would not reduce the numbers on DP).
Wenger has every right to feel aggrieved that we didn't take the points yesterday, but you have to agree that he has certainly got the team entertaining the fans and performing to the best of their ability (except for the defensive mistakes and the missed open goals of course!)
Liverpool were out to spoil the party and after Puuzzo had cancelled out a much - debated opening goal by Phil Neal — with the Roma players complaining that the goalkeeper had been fouled in the build - up to the goal - the match went to penalties.
Among them were an improvement at defending corners — Ilkay Gundogan's opening goal came from a corner kick — and work on their tempo in the first 15 minutes of matches to ensure faster starts.
He impressed for France in the first half of their 3 - 2 friendly defeat to Colombia on Friday, playing a key part in Olivier Giroud's opening goal before scoring his side's second.
Mourinho admitted that he missed Rashford's opening goal as he was giving instructions to Jesse Lingard, who was about to come on as a substitute.
The Czech midfielder showed straight away why Paul Merson had said before the game that he should play every week, smashing a brilliant opening goal just a minute and 12 seconds after the kick off, the quickest ever against the spuds in the Premier League.
The other assistant denied us what looked like a wonderful opening goal when Ramsey lashed home Ozil's cross and turned to see another dubious raised flag.
Defending deep and springing Shane Long in behind as quickly as possible, the visitors» approach yielding a deserved opening goal through the tireless Long — given a standing ovation when replaced by Josh Sims — and a well - taken Charlie Austin tap - in which had temporarily levelled the scores at 2 - 2.
Arsenal legend - turned - pundit Thierry Henry has slammed Granit Xhaka for failing to react quicker prior to Wayne Rooney's opening goal last weekend.
Iwobi provided two assists but also gave the ball away at key points so Mesut Ozil gets the nod with a well taken opening goal to cap a good game from the German.
Bale's Real Madrid teammate Cristiano Ronaldo scored Portugal's opening goal while the former Manchester United ace Luis Nani doubled his sides lead.
The well deserved opening goal did eventually arrive after a highly positive opening 20 minute spell; Christopher Schindler's innovative flick at the front post from Aaron Mooy's corner found defensive partner Mathias Zanka at the back post.
As well as a good game in the final on Saturday, Monreal scored the crucial opening goal for Arsenal in their 2 - 1 quarter - final win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Arsenal's Theo Walcott was disappointed with finishing against Stoke City, despite opening goal
Arsene Wenger was in no doubt about the vital opening goal at Chelsea on Sunday: it was a foul on Hector Bellerin.
But I am not sure what impact he would bring at arsenal considering that he is a sanchez esque winger who prefers to cut inside and shoot — As much as it sounds interesting to have both Sanchez and Mahrez cutting inside from their respective flanks, the center forwards on the other hand would definately get starved of those whipped crosses from the wings (the kind similar to the one Sterling sent to Aguero for that City opening goal).
The players will surely be fired up for this encounter, and big games like this should throw the form books out the window, but home advantage will go out the window without the fans onside, and an away opening goal could get the fans angered.
You haven't seen much of Poland at the Euros have you mate??? Nice open goal miss after djourou laid him off earlier.
The news of Arsenal's interest would seem to indicate that Wenger is looking for an alternative to the quest for Karim Benzema, but will Giroud's brilliant opening goal today make Arsene rethink his plans...
As it was, slack defending allowed Sterling a free header into an almost open goal.
The former Monaco ace missed a somewhat open goal following a smart header back from German Antonio Rudiger as the Blues failed to break down the away side's defence.
This Week: Kondogbia was forced to sit out Valencia's 2 - 1 win over Real Sociedad at the weekend with a foot injury, but he came back into the starting XI for Los Che's 1 - 1 draw away to Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday evening - and he came back with a bang, scoring a fine opening goal that you can see for yourselves in the video below.
Following Bethesda but kicking off the main day of press conferences, they were stuck between a rock and hard place, yet also had a some massive open goals to score.
If that wasn't bad enough, a failed Cech clearance went straight to Cesc Fabregas on the edge of the box, with a clear open goal to put the ball into to put us three behind.
Messi's opening goal probably should have been stopped by Thibaut Courtois, though very few players in the would could place a precision finish between a goalkeeper's legs from an extremely acute angle.
The Wales international opened his goal scoring account for the season...
The Gunners succumbed to a 2 - 1 defeat at the hands of Bournemouth on Super Sunday this weekend, having led through a Hector Bellerin opening goal.
Hector Bellerin, who scored Arsenal's opening goal yesterday, thinks our improvement is linked to our change of formation to 3 -4-3.
THe opening goal came with a combination of both, Alexis pouncing on and robbing Cahill before chipping Courtois with a great finish.
Arsenal had several opening goals because he could create unpredictable chances.
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