Sentences with phrase «playing against tough teams»

Ozil disappears when playing against tough teams.
To play against the tough teams.

Not exact matches

To give them a fighting chance against more talented teams, they emphasized fundamentals — tough defense, team play, ball control, hustle.
you also have to consider that giroud managed to do so in the world's toughest league as opposed to la liga where benzema only had atletico and barca as the only tough teams to play against.
They have been playing many of the League's best Teams and tough over the past few weeks but this one just got away from them against Team Deutsch.
It's always tough when you're playing against a desperate team, and Team Purimetla was desperate for their first team, and Team Purimetla was desperate for their first Team Purimetla was desperate for their first Win.
They got back on the right track with a hard - fought W against a sneaky good (and big) Team Gutman squad who has played many top Teams tough all season long.
It's so tough to play for 44 straight minutes and especially against a Team that has as much Offensive firepower as Team Bulwa.
«I know the teams playing us will fight to take the points against us, so the games will be tough.
he gets to avoid playing against 3 tough teams, west ham southampton an stoke.
EuroLeague teams play tough against each other in the group stage and the first leg of an elimination round, such as the quarterfinals.
«I believe in every game... what gives you a good indication is if you look at the bench of the team you play against, and when you look at the teams in the second part of the table and you look at their benches, it indicates that you will have tough games.
They are a tough team to play against, they are a young team who like to play with the ball so I'm happy they have started well.»
watching my team against Ireland yesterday even tough we won i wasn, t impressedit, we only start playing with purpose when we go behind and when we, re in front we slow down our play, i thought koscielny had a decent game with a couple of good clearance and his job was made more difficult by adil rami who is a burden on the team and always one mistake away, giroud can, t be blamed for his first half performance the guy was starved of any service and it, s only when griezman was moved to his favourite position that giroud started making the difference what a great assist, by the way shane long dived for the penalty but that, s ok we are square now with the irish we had henry, s handball & they had the penalty!!
Cazorla is not the best defender and against tough teams he may struggle — he was clearly playing a deeper role — and vs. Chelsea he would thus be needed to sometimes defend with the DM and stand strong on the ball.
Also, Silver believes Indiana could have a tough matchup against Syracuse, who plays a suffocating 2 - 3 zone defense rarely seen by Big Ten teams.
Played tough against Team Holzman but in Hoops it often comes down to who can make more jumpers..
Croatia have an overall stronger team, they've played better against tougher competition, and should be getting their best player Luka Modric back.
Wenger made a few changes before the last round tie against Burnley and we only ended up with a narrow 2 - 1 win with many scares before the end, and if we again play a weakened team we can expect an even tougher fight from the Tigers.
Their opponent Indiana is a tough team to figure out and has played close games the entire season against both inferior and superior opponents.
It's tough to not take the points when you're getting a team as good as K State with a Senior quarterback who are playing against a redshirt Freshman like Mariota.
«We've played against them a couple times this year and they are a really tough team to play.
The Suns play the league's toughest schedule from here on out, with only a handful of remaining games against teams under.500 for the season.
Auburn played the toughest schedule in the nation in 1983 against eight eventual bowl teams.
We can not wish who we play against so it's Crystal Palace now and like I said they are a really tough and strong opponent, but that's the same for nearly all of the other Premier League teams so that's not a big surprise.»
However Stoke City are a tough team to play against who have beaten Arsenal and drawn against United already this season.
We move on, though — specifically to tonight's rare Thursday - evening match against Burnley, who these days are an uncomfortably tough team to play - a widely admired, over-achieving side who badly want the Europa League place that we currently occupy, and which we would happily surrender to them, as long as we were headed north into the Champions League and therefore in no further need of it.
They each face two legged ties against tough opponents, but all three play for the team favoured by the bookies over two legs.
I think we played a good game with good intensity against a tough team.
They've also played a tougher schedule than the Golden Eagles facing off against three ranked teams at the time they played them (Northwestern, Texas A&M, and Georgetown).
Yesterday, the artist formerly known as the Believeland Cavaliers were faced with a tough task by playing with basically an entire new team against the top team in the east — on Paul Pierce day to boot.
We knew Bristol City were going to be a tough team to come out and play against and they showed that in the first half.
Inter played three games in the month of March, against tough opponents like league - title chasing Napoli followed by a trip to Sampdoria, who are (were) the 2nd strongest team at home in all of Italy.
I know those are tough teams but i want revenge on Liverpool and Bayern is playing some brilliant attacking football, most teams that play like that against us usually get a spanking.
«Everton is a really strong team but they played three games in seven days and it is not easy, also because they played very tough games against Man City and then a qualification match into the Europa League, and it is very important for a club to play in Europe for the season.
It's one thing to have Eden Hazard playing off Alvaro Morata when the two are at the front of a team playing in the opposition's half, as against West Brom and Qarabag, but it will be a much tougher ask when they're sitting deep.
As poor a signing as he has proven, Sissoko showed promise against the tougher teams he played against last season — performing particularly well in a 2 - 0 home win against Manchester City.
Coach Darren Llewelyn led his team through a grueling schedule, where the girls played against some of the toughest teams Illinois had to offer.
Up to four of you team up and then, after deciding on which of the four weapon loadouts you each want to play with, you're dropped into a spooky environment and must survive for as long as possible against increasingly tough waves of undead.
Spies vs Mercs has returned, and its asymmetric gameplay — tough mercs controlled from a first - person view face off against agile gadget - laden spies playing as normal, then the teams switch — is incredible tense and extraordinarily entertaining.
The offline modes do reveal the game's minor inadequacies, however: team AI can be flaccid and unreliable, especially against tougher opponents, and the same simplicity which makes Rocket League immediately playable can cause things to get repetitive when played alone; a criticism that only becomes apparent precisely because it's so damn addictive.
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