Sentences with phrase «playing championship side»

Ya, we were playing championship side at Emirates.

Stupid money to watch us play a championship side, even at Wembley.

Not exact matches

Arsenal played brilliantly against Monaco away from home and made them look like a championship side in an FA cup game.

Two Stars, Joe Montana and Jerry Rice, were at the top of their games; two teams were playing for the NFC championship, but all the big plays were on one side of the ball.

Shocking really, that one FA cup win against a CHAMPIONSHIP side playing it's reverse squad can put up an article like that, ignoring the fact we've been not good enough for 10 years, despite all circumstances.

They may be a championship side but they are top of the championship, will be a Premier League team next season and to be honest on current form are playing better than any team in and around the relegation zone.

I don't see the major issue with fielding players who generally don't start, especially as it's a championship side we're playing.

On the left side, the two teams that are most likely to play in the national championship game are probably Kentucky and Michigan.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

The only exception is us playing on the counter which is not going to happen against a championship side.

Weeb Ewbank, who coached the Baltimore Colts and New York Jets to league championships, calls Munoz «a sure Hall of Famer,» but he has to side with one of his own — 6» 3», 275 - pound Jim Parker, who played for Baltimore in 1957 - 67 — as the best to play Munoz's position.

Gareth Southgate and his England Under 21 side have been given their reward for beating Croatia in their European Under 21 championship play - off last month in the shape of a difficult group draw alongside Italy, Portugal and Sweden.

Current players also play for county, championship and premiership sides.

The 1963 NCAA title game between Loyola of Chicago and Cincinnati was surely one of the most memorable in tournament history: It was the last title game to be decided in overtime; the last one before UCLA began its intimidating reign of 10 championships, including seven in a row, over the next 12 years; the first one to be played under a lucrative new six - year television contract that launched college basketball into the big - money era; and, most significantly, the first in which the majority of players on both sides were black — or, as most of the nation was still saying back in March of 1963, Negro.

I think we played well, Boro didn't play like a championship side and we still squeezed them out of the game....

Deeney again goes down the same road as the others nothing special, We need someone with a bit of magic or we might as well keep BFS and his tried and trusted methods we are crying out for a Di Canio or Sinclair to play along side Salkho, If we want to play a proven championship player then give Lee ago we had Freddy Sears, And his doing the same as others named,

On the other hand, in the first part of the season they were not overly convincing on tour, but obviously this has improved and now only occasionally they make a blunder, like the recent one in the third round of the FA Cup, when they played just 1 - 1 against the championship side, Blackburn.

He has played an instrumental role in all five of the Army Men's Russian championships, while also winning the Russian cup seven times and being part of the CSKA side that won the... [Read more...]

«To have an organized league, to play for a championship, to have some bragging rights — it's tremendous,» Walker said at a kickoff news conference in the West Side's Garfield Park Tuesday.