Sentences with phrase «playing against the fans»

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We talked, as baseball people do, of the past: He told me how much he'd enjoyed competing against Frank and Brooks Robinson of my Orioles, and he loved the story of how Baltimore fans bombarded showboating Reggie Jackson with hot dogs dispensed from the upper deck when Reggie played his first game in Memorial Stadium after abandoning Baltimore for the fleshpots of New York and the overbearing Yankees.

I'm a Patriots fan, so I wish him well, except when he plays against us.

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.

I notice we select teams we cheer our team against and we cheer when they are playing well as if we are neutral fans.

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Here in South Africa the team that i support the fans did a pitch invasion they were chasing the players and the technical staff after a team play against scored 6th goal in the 80th min, fans were angry at the chairman who promised them the coach in January, the coach only came after the pitch invasion in middle of Feb, maybe Arsenal needs that to enforced the change.

Wengers method of bluffing the board & fans to keep him for a further season... > We loose enough games to take us completely off winning the league, then say it wasn't in our control, we then fight till the end and win last few games so we look good and like we worked hard to earn the 4th place trophy.He then links us with awesome transfers (which we all know wont happen), and finally while Man U / City and Chelsea organise pre-season friendlies against top clubs, we play the weak ones, win and look all good to go next season without any additions... AND THEN REALITY STRIKES..

It's normal for Arsenal fans to hear Arsene Wenger predicting a win for our team, no matter who we are playing against (including Bayern Munich and Barcelona!)

And Because ox played there in the win against chelsea doesn't make it a suitable position for him, later, it is fans like you that will judge ox if he decides to leave.

the problem with arsenal is the fans we forget very easily think about the game against Chelsea we can't be a top club with players like ozil think about the amount of easy chances that you miss do any of you delusional fan think if Chelsea didn't already win the league on they're mine on vacation you think we would have so much space to play and so easy.just think about we were winning the 50/50 challenge when does that happen we still need five new players

Benteke is a better finisher, passer, and dribbler than Giroud and may even in this sh*t hold up play afc fans keep taking about (Watch him against so called big teams)... regarding stats, Benteke plays for AV for football sake, so he gets far less support and chances... Mind that I'm not criticizing and I'm not taking anything from Giroud improvement this season, it's plain comparison... Though, I want someone better than Benteke

«I don't know who's going to play (against Arsenal) but whoever does, everyone knows how important those games are for us and for the fans.

You will see how agitated he can be once we get beatens from teams that already know his playing methods, and we will see how said fans that are praising him for winning against Chelsea will be!

After he provided 3 assists in a match and did not play well against Spurs... i cant beleive what some Arsenal fans wrote.

While playing behind Jarrod Wilson last season, Hill still made his name well known to Michigan fans against Indiana last year.

Mesut Ozil today is playing at Arsenal bec at that time he came, Arsene was never so close in having the whole fan nation against.

Then he put me in the [team in the] Carling Cup and I thought, «This is the real thing, we're playing in front of 60,000 fans against proper teams, proper men, at just 16».

guys obviously your both passionate Arsenal fans and your both right in what you say but i have to agree with @Nothing changed, up until three years ago when we made new contracts with our sponsors which put us up there financially with the elite of Europe but the quality or quantity of signings did not match the finances, lets not forget we made a profit from sale of players against buying players and add that to your annual profits that's not acceptable, its a load of bull that we couldn't sign Lamar on time we had almost three months to do so, and regarding playing sexy football, what happen to it?

Let's see arsenal fans going confidence crazy after beating Chelsea but Chelsea played with more vigour against Swansea with 10 men than arsenal who we all know fluffs their lines as usual.

@ Mohawk no you are not wrong, WENGER slightly changed his subs policy, when he was feeling the heat of angry fans, critics from the owners (Uzmanov), losing incredible games or letting ANDERLECHT ran us over at the Emirates, it was only then when he realized that he needed to bring SUBS and not just sit there petrified playing with his zipper or mumbling fruitless complaints against he 4th official.

He should be fired immediately, you guys aren't realizing the magnitude of what happened against Roma, that was utter embarrassment for Barca For us the fans, for the club, champions league should be our priority, then la liga, we should be using the copas for getting our youngsters play time, we are hurting messi btw but w.e it's not like o can change anything, the fact that someone wrote this article scares me.

In wenger we trust COYG u spoilt little brats, you muppets ain't even been tested in your arsenal fan career never seen your club finish lower then fourth every year we play in cl against the big boys and you lot act like were in crisis and things are so bad wow I'm beyond belief just can't get my head around the way you lot act sometimes step back a bit a think a little you twats most of you in your life time have never seen your team finish lower then fourth yes fûc #ing fourth most of you don't even no what it's like to be a real fan wen your team are struggling finishing mid table and still saying you love the club and protect them never in my life have I heard a generation of arsenal fans critise manager players board everything about our club wen things our knowere near as bad as you make out to be and could be.

I enjoyed reading these comments and happy for the positivity, it even felt like a proper final, unlike playing against Hull city and you have some pundits, rival fans and our own fans saying we won because it was Hull city..

People be saying Wenger made world star players, yea he did that very well but is that why we are here, The team he puts together are here for victory so are the fans too, He made world star players, 1 currently plays for a rival team (Chelsea) and he is doing so well and would probably do more better against us..

I hear most of you saying Pep didn't like Sanchez blah blah, it shows that most Arsenal fans don't have memories intact, Pep was the manager who actually bought Sanchez & Sanchez only played a season under him (2011 - 2012) n that season Sanchez started almost every barca champions league game, u remember that pass he gave messi & mess I to Inniesta that led to Barca's 2nd goal against Chelsea?

Merson Wright Robson or anyone who has an axe to grind with Arsenal is at it I don't give a shit what they think I support th club and team in general if they play shit we have had more success then most teams Thy seem to Laud spuds but the fukers win nothing they won 2 trophies in 30 yeas but I don't see the media others pulling them up on it like we had when we didn't win anything for 10 years There is definitely an agenda in the media against Arsenal and its sadly spearheaded by ex Arsenal players So I say when they ubfairly attack the club and our existing players they are fair game for retribution from the real fans who lives be the club and will support it through thick and thin.

I am merely stating that the folks who prefer Michel to Chubb are basing it more than merely on the playoff games (remember Michel had some key runs in the second half against Oklahoma where you chose to focus on the fumble), and that includes UGA fans who saw every single game that both guys played in.

I personally feel discomfort when watching Atletico Madrid play against any team as the game is full of chaos and intensity instead of entertaining football fans.

Song plays one good game against Man City and bandwagon fans like yourself start calling for him to resigned he's nowhere near the world - class CDM we require!!!

Arsenal fans will be hoping to see Mustafi perform as he did against Bournemouth last weekend, which saw the German play in the committed and aggressive style of defending that caused Arsene Wenger to make him the most expensive defender in the club's history in last summer's transfer window.

As the community shield game against Chelsea progressed, Arsenal fans began to stick it to Walcott all over again, claiming that he has no presence, no hold up play and can not dribble.

He was shocking in central midfield recently playing for England against France, and for the club, and the fans, we haven't got time to wait for players to adapt to a new position anymore.

I even astounded to see some fans talking about the pass he made on Alex - Ox Chambo during the game England played against Scotland, there was no any extra ordinary on it, it is not even 20 % of what Fabrigas did to Costa against us or not even 30 % of what Song used to do to RVPs during their Emirate career.

why was Sead not playing... if he's not better than the little engine that couldn't at left - back or Bellerin playing out of position, why did we get him in the first place... his size would have provided some much needed muscle against an undersized Liverpool front line while his speed would have made those in wide positions play more honestly... I still believe that Wenger was once again punishing the fans for not being satisfied with what had transpired so far in the current window... no matter what the reasons, the decision was indicative of the ineptitude of this manager against top ranked opponents

Guess what... an injury to monreal then forces wenger to grant the retarded fans their wish and he plays Chambers and Bellerin together in one game against stoke.

this man is so self - absorbed... does he really think that we should feel so honored that he chose to stay with little old us... does he not understand that many of us would have literally driven him to the ends of the earth if he promised never to return... has anyone noticed that the only teams he says are interested in him are some of the biggest clubs in the world whose managers spend freely, follow through on their promises or are terminated, listen to their fan - bases, have a lot of strong personalities within their squads, rarely play their top players out of position, win against their top rivals or suffer the wrath, don't blame the ref after every loss and embrace their former stars... even if his stories had any truth to them, he would last but a cup of coffee

Wilshere gets overrated by Arsenal fans while Ramsey has bias against him, could be due to them playing same position and favoritism.

Arsenal fans weren't even doing the chant until 1994 when the Pet Shop Boys» version of «Go West» was played at halftime of the European Cup semifinal against PSG (the original Village People version wasn't released until 1979).

There is a lot of passion, I know what it means to play against them for the fans and of course it was important for me to get back into the game.

In his return to the United Center Monday night playing against his former team, Nate Robinson put on a show as he often did for the Bulls fans.

I doubt very much that that is going to stop the fans from making their feelings known on Saturday lunchtime, so I really hope that Pochettino picks him to play against us on Saturday.

Since his arrival in Manchester, former Chelsea boss Mourinho has come under a lot of criticism from fans and critics alike for his side's tendency to play defensive football and ability to drop points against smaller teams.

Remember how Rory McIlroy reached for the Advil after playing the opening two rounds with Tiger Woods at Riviera, and Justin Thomas got a fan booted from the gallery during the final round of the Honda Classic because the guy was rooting against him?

Having not played the full 90 minutes, the former Lyon forward should be fine to start against the Saints, if Wenger wants him to, and that should see Lacazette start up front with his new team mate Pierr - Emerick Aubameyang and that is something that the Arsenal fans have been longing to see.

There should be legal actions against media, newspapers, agents or anyone spreading such rumours...... you can't just play with the feelings and emotions of fans for their clubs.....

exactly my point, we arsenal fans are so retarded that we think having lacazette on the bench is bad, but if it's manchester city everyone will say it's quality in squad depth, we always criticise mourinho for playing defensive football but want simeone to come and be our coach, someone who can not attack against a team as weak as leganes or alaves.

Because in England fans demand that their teams play with passion, even if it's against the best XI in the world the team will do its best to make sure the opposition doesn't score and will do anything to prevent that from happening (i.e: Stoke).

For all Gooner fans, First congratulations to Leicester for the achievement against a very good quality team but their HUNGER, GUTS, EVERYONE PLAYING FOR EACH OTHER AND MOSTLY WE DO NOT GIVE UP ATTITUDE something our beloved team lacks.

Not a big fan of Giroud but he makes it hard for CB's by using his body against them and holding up play.

Any Arsenal fans expecting an easy ride in tonight's fourth round EFL cup clash might want to rein in their expectations a little, according to both Arsene Wenger and the captain of Reading, Paul McShane, despite the fact that the Gunners are playing at home against lower league opposition.