Sentences with phrase «shoot out of their league»

These folks shoot out of their league, as they somehow think that because they want a certain type of person, that they actually have a shot at naturally attracting that person.

Not exact matches

By the mid-1990s, when Oracle had effectively neutered its competition, Ellison had begun making a sport of taking pot shots at Microsoft and its founder Bill Gates, though both were, by most measures, entirely out of his league.

Team Zimmerman is one of the best offensive Teams in the League and trying to go toe to toe with them in a shoot - out is just a tough task.

Instead of being a hot shot rookie who got drafted and his first real big payday thinking he is hot sheet, you now have a guy who knows this might be his last chance before he is out of the league.

This is the fourth time a team will play the final of the European Cup / Champions League in their own stadium after Real Madrid in 1956/57 (2 - 0 win against Fiorentina at the Bernabeu), Inter Milan in 1964/65 (1 - 0 win against Benfica at the San Siro) & Roma in 1983/84 (losing in a penalty shoot - out against Liverpool at the Olimpico).

Looking closely we do not really give up too many clear cut chances (Man Utd have 0 shots on goal out of total 7 shots in the first half), and we have been top of the league in number of shot on goal conceded.

With only two victories from penalty shoot - outs in their pre-season, all eyes are on the Premier League champions to send a message of intent to challengers Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United that they will not be relinquishing the trophy with ease.

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte remained quiet when asked about the controversial decision that happened in the Blues» penalty shoot - out loss to rivals Arsenal, with the Italian wanting his Blues squad to be «focused» ahead of the new Premier League season, as reported by BBC.

I don't really blame any of those players at all, first mistake from Wenger was his team selection and secondly wrong players in a wrong position,, its quite sad with all their mouths and boasting of starting the season strongly and aiming for the league just a waste of energy and wishful thinking, am putting the whole blame on Wenger, where is Belerin, why Ozil, Cazorla played out of positions, you should know their weaknesses and strength as a coach, why must we pass and pass to score a goal, many opportunities came from shooting distance but the players will always be looking for the next person to pass the ball to, its quite unfortunate that a big club like arsenal is relying on a scrappy Giroud to lead an attack of a team aiming to win the league.

3 League titles / 6 Fa cups and constant champions league last 16odd years out of 19 also but no matter what anyone says his time as our coach has come to an end even if we win the league which in fairness we have a great shot so going out of Europe could help us win the league for Wenger to leave on a high like fergie did... This has to be his last season in charge along with Stan the Conman... Money needs put into this squad to get it to the next level and a different direction because in all honesty when we beat Bayern they just did nt take their chances like they did last night and they already had a great squad and added to it in the summer with Costa etc... we had a real chance this year if we had brought in more than Cech and that is Wengers League titles / 6 Fa cups and constant champions league last 16odd years out of 19 also but no matter what anyone says his time as our coach has come to an end even if we win the league which in fairness we have a great shot so going out of Europe could help us win the league for Wenger to leave on a high like fergie did... This has to be his last season in charge along with Stan the Conman... Money needs put into this squad to get it to the next level and a different direction because in all honesty when we beat Bayern they just did nt take their chances like they did last night and they already had a great squad and added to it in the summer with Costa etc... we had a real chance this year if we had brought in more than Cech and that is Wengers league last 16odd years out of 19 also but no matter what anyone says his time as our coach has come to an end even if we win the league which in fairness we have a great shot so going out of Europe could help us win the league for Wenger to leave on a high like fergie did... This has to be his last season in charge along with Stan the Conman... Money needs put into this squad to get it to the next level and a different direction because in all honesty when we beat Bayern they just did nt take their chances like they did last night and they already had a great squad and added to it in the summer with Costa etc... we had a real chance this year if we had brought in more than Cech and that is Wengers league which in fairness we have a great shot so going out of Europe could help us win the league for Wenger to leave on a high like fergie did... This has to be his last season in charge along with Stan the Conman... Money needs put into this squad to get it to the next level and a different direction because in all honesty when we beat Bayern they just did nt take their chances like they did last night and they already had a great squad and added to it in the summer with Costa etc... we had a real chance this year if we had brought in more than Cech and that is Wengers league for Wenger to leave on a high like fergie did... This has to be his last season in charge along with Stan the Conman... Money needs put into this squad to get it to the next level and a different direction because in all honesty when we beat Bayern they just did nt take their chances like they did last night and they already had a great squad and added to it in the summer with Costa etc... we had a real chance this year if we had brought in more than Cech and that is Wengers fault!

A defense - heavy, shooting - poor team went out into free agency and signed Rajon Rondo and Dwyane Wade, two of the worst shooters at the guard positions in the entire league.

Arsenal MUST be careful themselves not to drop any point too in our remaining 9 Barclays Premier League outings to stand a long shot possible chance of lifting the title trophy at the end of this season.

The 29 year - old also admitted his frustration at having to sit out the Europa League campaign, which could well be his best shot at qualification for the Champions League next term, and with Alexandre Lacazette also out with injury their chances of winning the competition remain strongly in doubt.

We stand a better shot by using (arguably) the most dangerous player in the league, he's the only one we have that matches up to Hazard, Eriksen Mkhitit and the likes, players who can whip up a storm from out of the blue.

Unrecruited out of Gilroy (Calif.) High, he played a year at Gavilan College under his father, Bob, followed by threeseasons at San Jose State and five in the Canadian Football League before BillWalsh gave him a shot with the San Francisco 49ers in 1999.

Drogba scored a late, late equaliser in the final before then netting the crucial penalty kick to win the shoot - out, and he is truly one of the most talented forwards to grace the Premier League.

Salah, meanwhile, has remarkably shot himself to the top of the league's scoring charts with 28 strikes to his name despite playing out wide for Liverpool.

If Cavani had brought his shooting boots to the game a couple of weeks ago our Champions League group would be looking a lot worse and we would be on course for the same old, same old, finishing second and getting knocked out at the first knockout stage.

Each of the league's previous three top picks made an impact in her first season — Houston's Tina Thompson was named first - team All - WNBA in 1997; Dydek led the league in blocked shots in» 98; and Washington's Chamique Holdsclaw was Rookie of the Year in» 99 — but first - year Cleveland coach Dan Hughes doesn't expect as much out of Wauters: «I hope people will allow her to play a little bit and not have an expectation level that's too dramatic.»

After a slow start to life in England Vidic went on to become an integral part of Sir Alex Ferguson's backline, and tasted Champions League glory with them in 2008 when they famously beat rivals Chelsea in a penalty shoot - out in Moscow.

Any hope of some solace coming in the Capital One Cup were snuffed out with a penalty shoot - out defeat to Sunderland at the semi-final stage and a final hope of any silverware comes in the Champions League.

And let's face it even if we do miraculously get out of this group, we are not going to have a shot at CL and that is a shame especially when Wenger says that no player in the transfer market was available that could improve our squad which means we should have a real shot at winning the CL and league, both of which are not going to happen, its best that we part ways with Wenger and this mediocrity at the end of the season

After SigEp, these two Teams have had the most success out of any other houses in the League over the past two seasons and only one of them was going to get to the Championship and have shot at dethroning SigEp..

The former Chelsea shot - stopper will go down as a legend of the Premier League era, having set the record for fastest 100 clean sheets, taking just 180 outings to achieve that, and currently holds the record for most clean sheets in the Premier League era also.

Team Liss is going to shoot some teams out of the building this Summer as they've been gearing up for a run in the Men's League for sometime..

Jake Baer, the narrator of Best Ride, never makes the NBA and satisfies his love of the game by playing in a Pennsylvania minor league; he has «no assets but a jump shot and a knee they can't cut no more out of.»

Partizani Tirana goalie Alban Hoxha netted an audacious spot - kick during his side's penalty shoot - out against Hungarian side Ferencvaros in the second qualifying round of the 2016/17 Champions League.

Arsene Wenger got out of the group stages by largely utilising his fringe players and young prospects but, now sitting eight points off the top four, winning the Europa League arguably presents the Gunners with their best shot of returning to the Champions League.

In the first round of the EFL Cup this season they were drawn at home to League One Bradford City, and the game ended goalless after extra-time and went to a penalty shoot - out.

Everton 1 - 1 Manchester United — 04 December 2016 [English Premier League 2016 - 17 Match] 42 ′ 0 — 1 Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores just before the break after Maarten Stekelenburg came out of the box and Ibrahimovic chip shot cross the line (Barely!)

See the highlights of the first UEFA Youth League semi-final as Chelsea came through a penalty shoot - out to beat Porto to reach their third final in four years.

Spurs have won five of their last eight out on the road and they have allowed fewer shots on target against them than any other team in the Premier League this season (112).

• Liverpool's record in four UEFA penalty shoot - outs is W3 L1: 4 - 5 v Beşiktaş JK, 2014/15 UEFA Europa League round of 32 4 - 1 v Chelsea FC, 2006/07 UEFA Champions League semi-final 3 - 2 v AC Milan, 2004/05 UEFA Champions League final 4 - 2 v AS Roma, 1983/84 European Champion Clubs» Cup final

The Reds are out of the running for any silverware while even the prospect of European football next season is becoming more and more of a long - shot, with fifth - placed Spurs five - points clear having played one game fewer while Man City are nine - points further up the table in fourth, with Roberto Mancini's men clinging onto that elusive Champions League berth for dear life.

Taking their motivational cue from the heartbreak of their backyard penalty shoot - out loss to Chelsea in the Champions League Final of 2012, Bayern's reaction was to regroup and hit straight back, their perfect mix of singular flair and collective cohesion powering them onwards and upwards in a blaze of goals and clean sheets.

Acquiring Pogba still looks like a long shot given that Chelsea will most likely be without Champions League football next season, but Conte's experience of working with the player in the past means a move to Stamford Bridge can not be completely ruled out.

Pic: Local Tottenham fans taking shots at Arsenal during the Italy v Denmark match in Krakow That photo with a sea of empty seats is what Wembley will look like mid-season when Spurs are nowhere in the league and out of every cup competition, like always.

• The most spot kicks ever scored in a UEFA Champions League penalty shoot - out is 21, Latvia's Skonto overcoming Olimpija Ljubljana of Slovenia 11 - 10 in the 1993/94 preliminary round.

Plz stay out of injuries... and plz help us to the top of the preimer league... we love u Rosicky... i miss ur passes & your shot

Manchester City were knocked out of the Champions League by Real Madrid this evening, after failing to get a single shot on target at the Bernabeu.

Watched by a UEFA Youth League record crowd, Real Madrid last night edged past Krasnodar 3 - 0 on penalties, falling just short of the record for lowest scoring shoot - out.

Real Madrid last night edged past Krasnodar in the UEFA Youth League with a 3 - 0 win on penalties, falling just short of the record for lowest scoring shoot - outs.

So, whereas I was of the opinion that heading into Monday's encounter no longer top of the league would have a negative effect on the team, it will instead empower them with so much reassurance and positivity that any sort of result would be enough to keep them on course for the title, but it does also mean they're there to be shot at so don't be at all surprised if United come sprinting out of the blocks this evening and put the Gunners to the sword very early on as don't forget, United had top - spot stolen away from them because of the recent bout of adverse weather.

But it was Liverpool who had the final say in one of the most thrilling Premier League encounters in years as Petr Cech could only take the sting out of Firmino's shot and the ball bounced over the line.

Coquelin played so many poor balls, had a shot that was worthy of Sunday League and constantly caught out of position.

After playing out a 0 - 0 drawa at Etihad Stadium Manchester City traveled to Santiago Bernabeu to face Real Madrid in the second leg of champions league semifinal and they were dealt an early blow when captain Vincent Kompany had to be withdrawn with injury and Real Madrid scored in 20th minute when Gareth Bale's deflected shot found its way in the back of the net to make it 1 - 0 for Real madrid.

Time and time again these past few months, he has been Bayern's saviour, the Man of the Match in Bundesliga wins in Stuttgart and Dortmund, the hero of the penalty shoot - out triumph over RB Leipzig in the German Cup and especially outstanding in the 3 - 1 Champions League victory at home to Paris Saint - Germain.

And the Premier League champions should have quickly pulled a goal back as Leonardo Ulloa saw a shot saved and then Musa failed to convert from eight yards out with the keeper out of position.

Hos shot accuracy is better than some forwards out there with 63 % being on target, which could suggest he will help his team to pick the Spanish team apart, which would be long overdue and well received at this stage of the season with Champions league football looking a distant prospect — with United still in with two chances of achieving their ambition, preferably with another trophy bagged in Sweden.

Having converted penalties against Napoli and Benfica he played the full 90 minutes in both legs of the UEFA Champions League semi-final against Barcelona — making crucial contributions for goals from Didier Drogba in the 1st leg and Ramires in the second — before playing the full 120 minutes and scoring in the penalty shoot - out as Chelsea won the competition for the first time against Bayern Munich.