Sentences with phrase «still holds the ball»

Therefore, I striker with the ability to withstand defenders weight leaning onto him and still hold the ball and allow players in wide position like Walcott and Sanchez to make runs is important.

Once he saw that Flacco was still holding the ball he came roaring back toward the line of scrimmage with all bad intentions.

Wilshere still holding ball too long at times but in part for lack of support but his holding and distribution play is good and he is getting in to more dangerous positions... problem is wenger and his endless team rotations until this stops we will underperform

Diaby is still holding the ball too long after 4 seasons, Arsenal need precise plans, not variations of long or short passes.

It has been 2 days since and he still holds the ball, makes no noise, often appears to play, but does not.

Not exact matches

The recipe works best because everything is ground down, which helps it all hold together — however, goji berries may still work a treat... I've not tried them with this particular version of power balls.

He's been in the NFL for 14 years... and he STILL has poor mechanics (holds the ball almost at shoulder level so that it rises through his throwing motion resulting in A LOT of high throws).

Slowly I added more clubs and better balls to the feed sack that held my precious dream sticks, and although I still hit four out of 10 shots totally sideways, or caught the turf three inches behind my ball, my self - taught progress was awesome.

After making the catch, Revere face planted hard into the ground, but still held onto the ball remarkably.

Oh, he still has a knack for keeping the curious at arm's length, much as he has learned to hold off his opponent in the pivot with one hand, while calling for the ball with the other.

Of course Son isn't as clinical as HK, and he's not a leader, and he doesn't hold the ball up like HK, and he's more fragile and...... but the team played like they can still win without Harry.

I still don't see how he is a super sub.He's labelled as a super sub just because of this season.Those matches when he scored he was supposed to be played because we needed an aerial presence.A lot of those matches had he started we could've won because we needed aerial presence.But the thing is that his abilities don't suit him as a super sub.I mean he holds up the ball well and is great in the air and that's just about it.He's actually the one one who needs service and who needs players around him to open up defences for him to receive the pass and not vice versa.Super subs actually provide they are not the one's to be provided for.In Giroud's case he was supposed to start in those in matches as Sanchez was not up to the task in aerial battles.Giroud will not be able to affect a match if the opponents are as good in the air.

I still remember how Overmars & Pires push the ball forward and finish it with a swift move... They often scored themselves before the box becomes crowded with opponents... rather than losing the ball inside a crowded box through an unsuccessful cross... Now every team in Europe knows how to hold Arsenal... Just defend with 9 players and leave ahead a fox in the box...

Michigan didn't shoot the ball well from deep overall against the Cougars (8 - of - 30), but it still managed to hold Rob Gray & Co. below a point per possession.

Holding still looks a far better player and should start next to kos and mustafi he looks like he has the making of a classic no nonsense old type defender where his main objective is defend defend defend and not look slick passing the ball out of the back line

lst season at stamford bridge, was the first time i saw that 4 -1-4-1 formation being used, and for some weird reason i feel a very strange negative vibe and well all know the outcome.the manager has come back with this formation and its not yielding result, but he still sticks with it.i do nt know much about formations dear friends, but if you are playing a slow dm in arteta and a very very slow cb, then you are toast against quality teams with sound tactics.wen playing wellbeck as a lone striker, i think 4 -2-3-1, will work better, but if we have a big player like oliver (boooos), thn we can try the 4 -1-4-1, thingy cos he can hold the ball for our midfielders to run in.but on the overall, shame on wenger for not giving our defence a good cover DM.NO BODY PLAYS A SLOW DM / CB AND EXPECT TO B REGARDED AS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTS.

Cazorla and Rosicky were superb wow... And Sanchez was brilliant too, but he needs to work on his passing and learn when to hold on or pass the ball, he is still missing that pass..

He's a bit overrated I must say.I also don't get those who are asking him to tackle well.The fact is he's not a good tackler.I fear Wenger has made him untouchable in our team such that even if he plays badly he still starts.I mean if people are saying he's not a DM in the first place then is he also a CM?If he's a CM does he have the quality to play along side a DM?These are the questions we need to ask ourselves.If he's a CM then he's good at distributing from deep and also up top but he can't hold thd ball in tight spaces or dribble which is very important.If he's a DM then he simply can't defend.That's why for us to be successful in the long term with him we need a hybrid midfielder or what I call a defensive box to box midfielder.

Wenger isn't going anywhere, even if we're knocked out by Sutton Utd the Board still wouldn't have the balls to sack him, because it's all about the???? and just how Wenger shows loyalty to the out of form and injury prone players, the board and Owner hold the same regards towards him.

......... Giroud should get used to the fact that walcott offers something else like pace, GBD - tech (Get behind defenders) and he's still in his prime...... Ball protection, hold - up play and low pace (though useful sometimes) won't win u all the games against certain troublesome teams...... Then there's the Law of Succession...... today ur turn, Moro another's.....

i still hold the opinion the striker we use is dependent on the opposition we play, for all the brilliance of Alex he has been shut out in several games by pressing arsenal and letting us having to resort to long balls which he fails to get on to, if teams stops arsenal build up, they stop arsenal with sanchez as the forward, however with both Alex and Giroud on the field we have the opportunity to switch styles without making changes.

Instead of closing down Austin, Rhino just stood still, held his «BALLS» protectively with both hands, customarily flinched, but luckily, thanks to the Universe, the ball missed.

After seeing the replay multiple times I still couldn't believe he managed to pin the ball between his knees well enough to hold onto it for the touchdown.

I think Giroud is hopeless but at least he helps out defensively and is a target man who does nt hold the ball long enough for his teammates to support him but he is still a better start than walcott.

He was unable to keep hold of the ball and was subbed off on 73 minutes, meaning he has still never completed a full game for the Reds.

Whether draxler or not arsenal is still a weaker team, is it something bad if we have both draxler and Sanchez in the same team fighting for places, just imagine van persie, Sanchez, ozil, carzola are in the same team, with likes of inform konsieny, mustafi, and konlansinic, and good holding midfider,... our problem with this 343 information or 3421 information apart from Wenger playing players out of position we don't have a strong holdmidfider that retrieve the ball back when we lost possession... Kant's is perfect example of that, look at the job he does at Chelsea is amazing...... without a good holding midfielder our defenders are vulnerable

Giroud continues to get abuse from fans, but he still only striker we have that can hold on to ball well, link with others, and be serious threat from crosses.

Arteta can win a game for any opposition, Flamini can't run or hold the ball, Chambers still needs his mommy and that's it for the internal options.

Time and again also, keepers when kicking from the penalty area while holding the ball, step out of the box, still holding it and no one says anything.

While the Trojans put as many as nine defenders in the box, K - State still ran the ball 57 times for 340 yards and held it for 35:27.

To me, i feel xhaka is well needed in dis new formation (d 3 -4-3) n moreso, he is a typical arsenal kind of player... can hold on to d ball n distribute it with precision... all we need to succeed with dis new formation is to get a combative football playing midfielder dat can win d ball n move with it... in d mould of naby keita, verrati n even Everton's gana can do d job or better still, take renato sanchez on loan... doubt if he is going to get enough playing time as he would want at bayern dis season again coz of their luxury of midfield player, not sure if he will be in d 1st team with vidal n thiago alcantara unbenchable n anceloti having a soft spot for kimmich (just as wenger has for Ramsey) I think if we propose a loan deal for renato sanchez dah bayern will grant it

He still holds on to the ball for too long, which is especially risky at our own defensive end.

So a fairly pacy forward who can hold up the ball and make occasional dangerous dribbles... such players are two a penny across the top two divisions and not the basis for a team claiming to want to conquer europe... i used to think that at 20 we should have loaned him out to brentford to gauge his qualities still a possibility but an offer from millwall would be fine too

However, those who believed Cole still should have held on to his place were vindicated as Baines struggled to impose himself in games, and his delivery from wide areas and dead ball scenarios left a lot to be desired.

Sanchez and welbeck each scored they still have not develop a perfect understanding, but is getting their will become better in more games, Sanchez may hold the ball too long at times but can create, welbeck have done everything asked of a forward and is gradually reaping is rewards.

In the past you had players like Diaby always wanting to hold the ball and do one trick too many before losing it, this is still prevalent in Ozil and Reine - Adelaide.

Kraft's press conference also touched on the other side of the ball, where Butler may be the best available player on the market — though as a restricted free agent, the Patriots still hold a tremendous amount of leverage over him.

A striker who can hold play, be able to withstand the defender resting their weight on him and still maintain good control of the ball and make effective passes and allow his wide men like Sanchez and Walcott to make runs into the box.

Giroud can hold up the ball and bring people into play but he is too slow and not sharp enough but I still rate him.

His ability is never in question, but what still surprises me is his work rate, he makes most other players look average with his work rate, I say lets go get more players with this attitude and play a high pressing game, I also think we should sell either Ramsey or Witshire, and for me it would be Jack, average players who holds the ball too long, and with a crap attitude

Antonio has the ball with just seconds left on the clock - just needs to hold up play by the corner flag, but instead passes it perfectly back to Palace so that they launch a counter, and Zaha scores as the Hammers still remain winless away from home in the league.

Though he only had two headed goals in the league, he was still an extremely effective box threat from crosses often choosing to bring the ball down with his chest whilst holding off grown men who suddenly mirrored Kevin Hart trying to guard against an NBA center.

While he has been able to contribute off the ball by holding up play and laying off the ball, that is far from the ideal utilization of his still rather large skill set.

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«He (Klopp) still tells me that I'm a striker who can do everything — score goals, hold - up the ball, play one - twos, heading.

Seems to concentrate more on holding players at set pieces rather than watching the ball, and still managed to allow Kompany to score from a corner despite man - handling him.

I suspect Southgate is still holding out for Tom coming back and will give Nick constructive feedback about his game with the ball at his feet.

Worse still, Mason's panicked thrashing provided a perfect through - ball for Graziano Pelle, who held off an anaemic Ben Davies and poked home to a mixture of euphoric cheers and sarcastic laughter.

Working in batches of six to eight — just enough so they'll have plenty of space in your pot — shape the dough into golf - ball - size pieces; it will be pretty loose but should still hold together.

With the ball held in your arms in front of you, bend your knees keeping your back straight but still leaning forward