Sentences with phrase «show attacking intent»

APOEL, the first Cypriot side to reach the last 16, showed no attacking intent — ...

The second half however was different from the first half, with both sides showing attacking intent.

Not exact matches

With all the bad blood between Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho, and with the desire for Arsenal to show that last season's awful string of results away to the Premier League big boys wasan aberration, there is a feeling that the Frenchman will send the Gunners out with the intent to attack the league leaders and go for all three points.

I thought he showed a lot of improvement when he returned last season, and so far from what I've seen he's been a prominent figure in our attack, created a lot of our better chances and seems a lot more intent on making things happen.

If that turns out to be the case, then he will have been pleased with the reaction from his players against the Premier League champions, as United showed determination and attacking intent that had been lacking from their performances for some time.

We will be missing carzola couelin wilshire from midfield and welbeck for that period the el neny seems to be on the ball affair if at all true On the attacking front we are blessed with alexi campbel wolcot jerud ozil i do nt think Mr wenger will bring in any attackers but if he does it will show his intent Congratulation for reaching the pole position and my success enrich our new year

Lampard was talking about Ramsey and saying that although he is impressed with the talent and attacking intent that Rambo showed in his two starts back in the central position vacated by the injury hit Santi Cazorla, he feels that the Arsenal star needs to focus more on the defensive side of things, especially in games against bigger teams like Man City.

Give him the opportunity that Sanchez had at that same age to show the world that there is a world class left inside forward in there waiting to burst through, one that as his confidence increases in the position is full of goals and pacey attacking intent.

The goal seemed to lift the spirits of the Leeds players, as they got a lot more of the ball and showed more attacking intent after the goal as Brentford pushed forward in order to attempt to equalize, but didn't really challenge the goal and the half ended with Leeds leading 1 - 0 for once.

Given the fact that Mourinho himself would be well aware of Guardiola having one eye on the Liverpool game, he could use this fixture to showcase United's attacking prowess and win back some of the supporters that had started showing grim faces after the exit against Sevilla — where the fans blamed Mourinho's tactics, selection and a lack of attacking intent.

On Monday, however, he was excellent — attacking with intent and showing firmness in the tackle, looking very much the complete full back.

Talking point: Northern Ireland showed more attacking intent than against Poland after manager Michael O'Neill made a number of changes from the opening game against Poland, including dropping striker Kyle Lafferty to the bench, Conor Washington came in and worked hard to close down Ukraine's defenders, while his team - mates closely marshalled Ukraine's wide man, Andriy Yarmolenko and Yevhen Konoplyanka.

This is a typical showing from Mourinho's United as they play with the lead, showing few signs of intent in attack, instead keen to run the clock down and control the match.

As a result, Bravo will be intent on keeping a clean sheet against Sporting Gijon this time around but it will not be as straightforward as people think due to the fact that the minnows have been showing a bit of attacking flair in recent time.

The second half had started in a good way for Stoke as they were showing good attacking intents.

Danny Welbeck also came in for Arsenal to show more attacking intent for them.

He showed real attacking intent when moving up the pitch, and didn't forget his defensive duties, allowing little down his wing.

Its wholly unjustified rocket attacks on Israeli citizens, as well as the building of tunnels for terrorist purposes, show the organisation's murderous intent and practice towards Israel and its citizens.