Sentences with phrase «set pieces this year»

We've scored quite a few headers and goals from set pieces this year, which is a nice surprise.

United have conceded nine goals from set pieces this year, the tenth most in the league.

Not exact matches

After two years selling primarily through trunk shows — the pieces range from $ 30 to $ 300 — Williams set up an e-commerce site last year (tramontibywhitney.com).

«I wrote «Diary of a Wimpy Kid» as a nostalgia piece, looking back like «The Wonder Years,»» said Kinney, referring to the 1980s TV series set in the 1960s.

«I can not see how a $ 10,000 investment held over a 10 - year period could incur $ 2,300 in transactions - tax charges if the transactions tax were set at 0.1 % per trade, as stipulated in Davidoff's piece.

Fortunately for Graham, he thought better of the idea and was able to get the piece pulled at the last minute; the article praised the Republican candidate for his integrity» a message that might not have set well years later when the Watergate tapes showed a very different side of the man that Graham thought he knew.

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at set pieces, (for donkey years!)

The 21 - year - old has really caught the eye in the Bundesliga this season, looking like one of the best young prospects in Europe, and a particular threat from set pieces.

Willian was one of the Premier League's best set - piece scorers this past year and finished the season with 11 goals and seven assists across 50 appearances — with five goals in the Champions League.

Agree 100 % His reflexes were great but his command of the area and set - pieces were about as convincing as Higuain taking peno's this year Quite a few times Ospina was caught in no man's land and bailed out by one of our defenders.

This may be unpopular, but despite his Energizer Bunny nature, and his ability to run for years, I wouldn't mind replacing him with an Almiron type: Someone who can create AND score goals, AND take set pieces.

By using zonal marking, we have given players for given areas at the set pieces gives the opposition the opportunity to exploit our weaknesses in defense, such as having Skrtel, the stronger header in Liverpool on Chambers, a 19 year old unexperienced, weak header / defender.

While many, if not all of them, will be familiar names, they will be hoping to take their influence to the next level this year with all five set to emerge as important pieces for their club.

There's no way in a million years that Bould would persist with this failed system of «zonal marking» on set - pieces.

6) Takes back a 37 year old Drogba as a 85 minute tactical substitute to defend set - pieces.

Bringing back a 37 year old legend just to come on at the end of games to foul and waste time at one end and to defend set pieces at the other doesn't do it for me.

The ex-Groningen defender is certainly imposing at 6ft 4 inches and will add some neccessary height to our back line to help deal with set - pieces which seems to have been an Arsenal weakness in recent years.

You would keep him in the side if he actually used his size and score 10 goals a year from set pieces but he does nt even do that.

A set - piece genius, Hakan Calhanoglu is another exciting prospect in the Bundesliga, and the 22 - year - old Turk has attracted interest from big clubs like Manchester United.

Liverpool will concede a set - piece goal as is tradition the last 4 years.

Without it properly take care of, we will suddenly become as vulnerable in set pieces as the old Arsenal few years back.

Considering the manner in which we conceded the two goals at Hull in last year's final, you would know that a lot of work must go into defending set - pieces effectively.

The season before last 14 15 we did better with the points than last season even though we came second from last season we know we conceded many goals from set pieces and were very short on goal scoring the logic of this season was to fix the defensive department and the offensive department by introducing a defender to reduce the amount of goals conceded unless holding is to be the man we havent us of yet fixed the problem on the offensive department we all know the only offensive player is chuba apkom well else we have not addressed the problem so in reality I do not except Arsenal to finish the season with more than 70 points and personally think minimum point required to win the premier league is 85 points have we got that in our squad it will remain to be seen if chuba and holding are enough for a key to unlock the season we will soon find out but I think MR wenger is gambling with the introduction of new manageress which lives us with Liverpool and Leicester and who will take the points off united chelsea and city the next 6 games should give us the indication to what may happen to the long run for the new year

year before joining Arsenal tied with Messi with assists 1 key pass every 22 minutes 23 appearances = 9 goals and 13 assists Biggest strengths: crossing, set pieces, through balls, key passes.

Our set pieces standards was going down for years.

Xhaka, who I like, or at least I like the Xhaka who plays for the Swiss national squad, has shown to be in way over his head in the premiership... of course he showed late in the year that he can stretch the field with the long ball but our squad isn't really set - up for that style of play... most of his long passes are in the air not on the ground and our squad without Giroud, which should have been sold the minute the transfer window officially opened, is one of the smallest in England... we need someone who can pick out the runs of our forwards in the lanes and who is fast enough to come forward into space without conceding his defensive responsibilities... we rarely see him shoot or even be in a position on the field to do so, we rarely, if ever, see him used for set pieces and it appears that the only person at the club who has ever coached him up when it comes to tackling is Coq, which explains his atrocious disciplinary record... maybe it's me but didn't you see him coming in and contributing more from an offensive perspective, with his killer left foot, than a deep - lying midfielder... if that wasn't the case we are the stupidest team alive for taking him over Kante

I mean the game hasn't changed * that * much in the last 10 years — the teams who can score against the most stubborn defences and defend well themselves tend to do rather well Giroud gets through an awful lot of ugly work in a match, even when he doesn't score and is also an asset when defending set pieces.

I don't know them, but I would love to see Chelsea's stats over the whole year for goals conceded from set pieces!

The 22 - year - old has shown that he is more than a goal scorer, works really hard to retrieve the ball back when his side loses it, offers more in the deep areas and plays his role when defending from a set - piece.

It's at least 5 years since we can not deal with set pieces.

Over the last year or two the Gunners have become a lot better at defending set pieces, partly I think because our individual players and the team in general is better now and partly because of the influence of our assistant manager Steve Bould has on the training ground.

Isn't Midtjylland the club famously known for their set - piece prowess over the last couple of years, averaging ~ 1 goal / game from dead balls?

His set piece threat, coupled with his occasional touch of class can turn games on their head at the touch of a button, and hopefully another year in the Premier League can enhance his performances.

The same goes for a defender who makes a habit of scoring — Thomas Vermaelen a few years ago at Arsenal — or teams who put a lot of emphasis on set - pieces, like any managed by Tony Pulis.

The 30 - year - old will have the likes of Martin Skrtel and Christian Benteke to cope with in the air, two players who will be at their biggest threat during set pieces.

«We want speed in our game,» Wagner told The Set Pieces in an interview earlier this year.

The 21 - year - old possesses sheer pace in the wider positions and this combined with his brilliant set - piece taking technique makes him one of the best upcoming prospects in Europe.

The 20 - year - old duly responded by finally breaking the club's duck by scoring from open play with a strike to end their run of six games in which they could not find the net without the aid of a set piece or a penalty.

Tony Pulis» teams have I believe, got away with American Football style blocking in the penalty area at set pieces for some years.

LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo has set his sights on a «lucky seventh» piece of FIFA silverware after collecting his fifth Men's Player of the Year award on Monday.

Seattle have scored 10 goals from set - pieces this year, and Jordan Morris has made a name for himself by being aggressive in the box in these situations.

Goals from set pieces have plummeted this season, a year on from being the top tallying team in the Premier League.

Set pieces have been an issue for the Seagulls since the turn of the year, with a large share of their goals conceded coming from this source.

For years now, I've felt that the mayhem that goes on in the penalty area during set pieces, simply must be addressed.

The 25 - year - old has also become a regular set piece taker for the side and put in a couple of good deliveries on Sunday.

With his excellent aerial ability, reading of the game and wiry strength, Matip could be exactly the sort of defender Liverpool and their soft underbelly of a set piece record have been missing in recent years.

Well, Monsieur Grenier has been more like a Jenga set as of late, falling to pieces and only managing 42 minutes in all competitions this year.

These are so adorable and can easily be paired with many other pieces and sets too, so that baby always has plenty of matching blankets for every time of the year and any weather outside.

These multi-function sets allow one piece of furniture to serve a child for many years.