Sentences with phrase «playing as a box»

Apart from his preferred role of playing as a box - to - box midfielder, the Juventus star can also play as a winger, a full - back or as a wing - back, whilst also having played as a centre - back in a three - man defence during his spell at Marseille in the 2014 - 15 season, under manager Marcelo Bielsa.

I thought he wasn't playing CDM last night but he was playing as a box to box just like Ramsey was playing 2013 - 14.

U rite sha... but I can remember a game they were paired, le coq stayed back and frimpong played as the box to box midfielder then... just like arteta and flamini

Fortunately for him there was no idiotic manager in either case saying let's play u as a box to box utility player to improve your skills....

Wenger wants him to play as a Box 2 box but his best role is clearly as a anchor and support for the centre backs.

To be fair to Ramsey, the season he was playing as box to box Arteta or Jack was our CDM.

We need to sacrifice either ozil or cazorla to attain balance in the team.4 -2-1-3 should be our formation.Ramsey should partner coq in midfield and play as a box to box midfielder.

I think Xhaka still needs time to perform as a defensive midfielder and Coquelin also needs time to play as a box - to - box midfielder.

He is strong in the tackle, he can attack, he can play as a box to box or even sit in front of the defense — and like Sanchez has that will to not give up.

It also suits Ramsey, because it allows him to play as a box - to - box midfielder, which has always been his best position.

I'd be fine playing Wilshere and Ramsey together if Ramsey was played as box to box and Wilshere at No. 10, with a quality defensive midfielder.

He is physically able and brilliant playing as a box - to - box from that deep position, able to spray passes and drive forward when needed.

Coquelin has played as a box to box player, pressing higher up, looking to win the ball back enabling Arsenal to play on the counter attack.

Jordan Henderson was deployed as the deepest midfielder with both Gini Wijnaldum and Adam Lallana playing as box - to - box midfielders either side of him.

Not exact matches

The company plans to follow its customers as they move back to cities, with new urban locations that are smaller than its 1,800 big boxes, and stop playing catch - up when it comes to digital.

China's box office revenue is still swelling at double - digit rates after years of breakneck growth and, with Hollywood know - how and bigger budgets, Chinese movies are gaining momentum as they find ways to play on domestic themes and improve production quality.

As for Owning Mahowny, the movie wasn't exactly a box office hit, but it did garner impressive reviews, which shouldn't surprise anyone considering its protagonist was played by one of the greatest actors of our time.

Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.

«As it turns out, people just like to watch other people play that have varying levels of skill, or just a strong personality that might appeal to you,» Lin said in a «Squawk Box» interview.

This is a similarly perilous play as the traditional media firms that ignored the rise of their digital twins, or the box retailers that ignored the rise of Amazon — same outcomes, more efficient delivery.

Nick Heymann, analyst at William Blair, told CNBC's «Squawk Box» the report was better than expected and showed the GE's industrial business now accounts for a greater share of earnings as it moves toward becoming a pure - play name in that space.

In case you missed the real facts... Obama is a christian but it doesn't fmatter - according to the constitution his religion is not to come in to play... if you base your vote off of his belief, you might as well stay home in your sand box and let the real adults do the thinking for you.

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As the bride's ten - year - old daughter processed glumly down the grassy aisle between the rented chairs, wearing a dress too small for her, a boom box played Axl Rose's «Sweet Child o» Mine.»

He boxes up truth, turns to leave a few prayers, inconspicuous as seeds, that someone old might read in the folds of a missal, someone young might turn over in her still - holy fingerpainting hands, near that warm corner on the east side of the parish where children congregate to play «This is the church; this is the steeple; open the doors and where are the people?»

As a starter, he needs to play for a team who bombard the box with crosses, not a passing team.

Box ball, for example, is played within boxes formed by the cracks in the sidewalk, and sewers or manhole covers are integral features of stick ball, as are cornices, fire escapes, lampposts, even trees.

Right these «fans» should stop using Ramsey as the scapegoat, it was thanks to him we kept threatening the opposition, he's the only midfielder that was constantly making runs in the box even more than Walcott and Chambo, yet somehow it's his fault we play bad?

That's why Walcott is asked to play as a hold up striker, Ox is supposed to play off the shoulder of defenders, Podolski had to cover for Gibbs and rarely get in the box, Arteta had to cover the counter attack and pass sideways, and Gabriel has to be a slow, awkward white guy with great positioning.

There's nothing wrong with giving Diaby a pay as you play contract with the hope that this true gem can recapture his fitness and show the world that he is one of the best box to box CM (he's not a DM).

The Flyers did improve and play well in several areas last night, Elliot obviously played better as the game went on, but four posts and Sydney missing a wide open net... The Flyers need to continue to improve on Sunday — The key is staying out of the penalty box — keep it 5 on 5 — play to their own strength rather than to the Penguins — I don't want to see another period like the 2nd period last night again.

I'd like to see Wilshire play DM for one game, Ox as box 2 box, Cambell / Pod @ LW, Carzola @ # 10, Sanchez RW, Welbeck ST... just foir the first half at least.

He needs to get closer to Alexis, or whoever is in and around the box, he needs to play as a second striker, the way most do when behind the front man.

obviously I would prefer to have a much more suitable alternative in the defensive midfielder positions but if they focused more on defensive end and the occasional long - ball, this would allow Bellerin and Sead ample opportunities to bomb forward on their respective wings while still having enough cover to maintain their defensive shape... it would likewise allow for overlapping runs on both wings, thereby letting both Sanchez and Perez to cut inside and get shots away in and around the top of the box with their most dominant feet... if goals were needed I would sub Bellerin for OX and bring Ramsey in for Elneny then switch to a 3 -2-4-1 (more of a 3 -1-5-1 with Ramsey playing higher up the pitch) and I would only use Giroud as a sub when the game dictated it for tactical reasons... this would allow us to be a high energy team with incredible link - up play and a much more direct approach in the offensive end

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Cazorla will play as CAM, Ozil False 9 and Ramsey in his favorite Box to box roBox to box robox role.

Covered the 2014 Copa del Rey Final and the 2014 Champions League Final from the press box, as well as most home games played by Real Madrid.

If you must play Sanchez as a striker, tell him to stop roaming aimlessly and stay in the box.

Mohamed Elneny can play a variety of roles in midfield, and can be fielded in a more advanced position also, but I like to think of him as our box - to - box midfielder.

Icardi broke the deadlock in the first half with a well - taken goal, before playing a crucial role in the build - up to the second as he drove into the box and produced a superb improvised finish to double his tally.

Tomlinson may have been frustrated about the predictability of the offense — as fullback Lorenzo Neal says, «Guys on defense were calling out plays before we ran them, putting nine guys in the box» — and the lack of receiving threats.

It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer

I just think Wenger is trying to use the strikers more for holdup play and for knocking down headers in the box and things like that — not as primary scorers.

As you see on this play, Alabama is playing man coverage on the three receivers and committing everyone else on the defense to the box to stop the run.

Result, play gets stuffed as there are 9 in the box coming with vigor, knowing what the play is.

i rate him highly, he is a box to box player but can play as a cover for Ozil and can give a better balance to the team than walcot when he plays in the left wing which is not either his preferred place nor his natural one.

I also prefer Giroud as my striker and Walcott on the right, because when Giroud plays as striker Arsenal tend to play better and more football in the opposition penalty box.

Moments later though his strike partner did open the scoring as he was played in Pizzi on the left side of the box and fired a rasping effort towards goal that Lopez, despite the power on the shot, will have been disappointed to see go in at his near post.

Giroud is a good player and I do like him but I also recognize that Giroud doesn't move as well as Theo into the channels and as such the box always gets over crowded when the rest of the team try to play as well.

I know there's no wingers in this team but I believe theo can do well with a partner through the middle, Ox's future is at CM / CAM so he can still be an influence off the bench in this system, Podolski is a CF so he would flourish playing off a partner like Giroud or Sanchez as St, Ozil also playing as CAM which we all want, he's got guys behind him who'll make runs into the box and also pacey strikers upfront to pick a perfect pass which he does best