Sentences with phrase «styles at football»

Pictures of styles at football games, tennis matches and bicycle races taken 30 years ago make us smile.

Not exact matches

At big clubs the football style changes in difficulty and class, some players just don't fit.

One of the biggest things achieved by Arsene Wenger at Arsenal in recent years is the formation of a plan B, something that many football observers were beginning to believe was a foreign idea to the prof.. It is still true that the boss wants his team to play in a certain style that is fluent, exciting and easy on the eye but he also wants to win and that need has forced him into a change of tactics.

One of the brightest prospects coming out of Brazilian football at the moment, Arthur looks like he could be ideally suited to the Catalan giants» playing style after some impressive midfield displays with Gremio.

When Arsenal were up against the German club Borussia Dortmund a few years ago their manager at the time was the current Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and he made the famous remark about their style of football being like heavy metal compared with Arsenal under Arsene Wenger being more like an orchestra.

I can't see a new goal scorer at the arsenal banging in 20 + goals in their 1t season whoever they are (except Messi or cr7) so, I would prefer to keep O.G. and look for a player that would suit the style of football arsenal play....

But we might wonder if Mourinho's style of football is particularly vulnerable to disruption or inadequacy at the back.

I'll go a step further if Van Djik hasn't signed for Liverpool I would try to make a move and here is why: 1) Prem experience 2) Southampton plays a similar style of football than Arsenal 3) He can play in both a 3 and 4 man defense with his ability on the ball 4) Mustafi has been up and down and I don't know which one we're getting ahead of next season and will it be for 38 weeks 5) Mertesacker will go into a non playing role 6) Chambers has played well at Boro but well enough to play a big role into this team... not really and could be used in any deal for Van Djik 7) Koscielny is our best defenders but is dealing with a chronic injury not only that he hasn't made the best decisions at times Everything mentioned above will free wages but also increase Wenger money to spend!

But we did lose the services of a Turan style player in Tomas Rosicky this summer and you can never be sure how much football we will get out of the injury prone Wilshere, while Turan at his best could walk into almost any team and Metro is reporting that Wenger is ready to pay the cut price fee of # 20 million that Barcelona are supposedly ready to accept and add the name of the Barca star to those of Granit Xhaka, Rob Holding and Takuma Asano.

Different ways of doing things will need to be implemented, some modernisation, (eg its one thing to appoint a director of football, its another for everyone at the club to understand what that means and to adapt to it,) some staff will need to be moved on, and probably some players too, there will probably be a change in playing style / ethos too.

I knew aubameyang would not be as effective here at arsenal because of our style of play, our football is pathetic, lack of vertical penetration, lack of proper wingers to offer width and one on one dribbling or crosses from the by - line, lack of a proper defensive midfielder, zonal marking on corners instead of man marking, i can go on but we all know our weaknesses.

Also glad you mentioned Chambers looking comfortable, he has what it takes I believe but the only thing that might hold him back a little is the coaching and / or football style at Arsenal.

My personal problem is and always will be the Aaron Ramsey example criteria, he is the epidome what is wrong with Wenger football style, Wenger would rather force player x in the line up then just play players and formations according to our needs at time

Some examples are Alan Pardew's 8 year contract at Newcastle, Wenger's lifetime contract, Moyes at Everton where he was a legend despite winning nothing and managing one fourth place in 10 years, Tony Pulis at Stoke, despite a playing style more common to basketball rather than football, is another example and there are more.

The skill was heavily reminiscent of the style of football that Ronaldo used to produce during his time at Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson.

The 59 - year - old has earned plenty of praise this season, not only for the fact that Napoli continue to push defending Serie A champions Juventus in the title race, as they trail them by four points with seven games remaining, but more so because of the style of football that he has implemented at the San Paolo.

When Pepper Rodgers was head football coach at UCLA he used to hold spiking practice, allowing each potential scorer to develop and polish his own style of exclamation.

He's done brilliantly at Swansea, and they play a very good style of football too.

They were unfortunate to lose his opening game against Chelsea, going down 2 - 1 in a close game at Stamford Bridge, but then responded with a memorable result, winning 3 - 0 away to rivals Newcastle, their first win at St James» Park for 23 years, and one that was achieved in style with some impressive attacking football.

Wenger out, out, out!Sell the entire team, what a bunch of mediocre players!Kick them all out!What a digrageful team, what an inept and out of ideas manager.The stand was full of the Arsenal's board of directors - I think they see it all and had enough - replace that old fart at any cost!We are only going backward... the only thing we had left in the last 10 years (even if no trophirs) was de beautiful game - now we don't even have that anymore.An ugly team with an ugly style.If you can call that rubish football a «style»....

Also at the level of international football tactics are even more important than in the PL were you can hope to beat lesser teams with your own playing style.

Is it the players who are failing to come to terms with the system deployed by their manager or, is the system incongruous to Arsenal's style of football given the kind of players Wenger has at his disposal?

The faux «loyalty» that Wenger claims, in humbug style, to show, is ONLY to his own power, salary and his inability to do anything else outside football, which at 68, most people of his age have to accept.

N'Zonzi is good at winning the ball back but we are Arsenal, we should be aiming for someone who can also play the right style football as well as defend, Coquelin was a ball winner but look how people wanted a ball winner with technical ability when he played.

It would not be too expensive and at 30 the striker is still at the top of his game, plus his style of football and attributes make him a like for like replacement for our own Olivier Giroud.

Just his whole style of physical prescence added with extremely calm football, he overdid that at the penalty last night but we have other players for that.

«We did not play well at all and it wasn't the Arsenal style of football we were playing.

The problem is that any new manager will want to make their own signings to fit their own style like Pochettino did at our friends down the road, but I doubt if Kroenke will make the funds available for that, plus other staff will need to be brought in, ideally at board level, to fill the other roles that Wenger does, like a director of football and / or technical director.

I am looking towards Sarri and Enrique, wiping the drool up at the fantasies of style of football we could play... but heck, if Wenger can win stuff with Welbroke...

total failure... Can you believe Wenger spent 32 millions on 2 average players (Chambers and Welbeck) and is penny pinching when is sbout real class players?What is in his mind?Pay a fortune in salary for mediocre players live Walcott, Ramsey and Wilshere and have hesitations about increasing Sanchez wages... keeping on books failures like Sanogo... The truth is - I say it for years and years - until the «British core» disapears, we are not going to be succesful.The low quality of British players is dragging the team back.Last time Arsenal was a powerhouse NONE of the first 11 was British.Wanna see how the British quality looks like in a football team - look no further than national sides of England, Scotland, N Ireland, Wales, even Ireland (not British but same style)- all mediocre teams «able» to be defeated by any team coming to mind.And you are asking about Chambers?He is in the same mold like Wilshere,Walcott,Ox,Ramsey,Gibs,Jenkinson - mediocre overpriced and overpaid players.The world is full with hungry, ambitious and skilled players living in poverty and dreaming of moving to the top at any cost or sacrifice (did you see the poor house - if you can call that house, looking more like an old tent - in which Alexis Sanchez grew up?Or Suarez?)

Guardiola and City might look like losers this season, but at least they are trying to change City's football style to modern football, like what Pochettino did to Tottenham.

There has to be a more focused style of approaching games instead of merely looking at the eye - catching talent and skills on display at our football club.

But however, I do nt think Ramsey is the main culprit, because that problem stated at the begining of 2015 when Coquelin replace Arteta as defensive midfielder Arsenal overall football change from posssession dominance to a sporadic countering style game.

Nevertheless, if it does play out that way, it will only reinforce how Arsenal have fallen behind their bitter rivals, who have assembled a top squad under Mauricio Pochettino, play a great style of football and at least look to be heading in the right direction.

So far at Liverpool, he has led them to one Europa League final and he has changed their style of football.

I am proud of ev, I want him to stay because he can at least hand us doubles while we rebuild our squad and resurrect our style many are mad and sad but honestly with this squad we deserve to be 4th and struggling for cl qualification next year without CD - R dreams let us not forget that while RM Roma Bayern, even PSG built we slept, laporta will never sign paulinho denis, gomes, vidal signed, (he would not even sign coutinho and dembele because we play possession based football where you act fast and hold onto the ball though they are not suited for that.

This is exactly the kind of football that I was expecting to see out of Tennessee at the beginning of the year, shootout style football.

Given the style of football that Nuno Espirito Santo has implemented at Wolves, coupled with exciting and technically gifted players such as Ruben Neves in the side, adding Wilshere with his quality and experience could be a very important move for the club in their bid to stay up next season.

I remember some of you posted pics of our midfield and praised ev some drew comparison with lucho, ev has a style that is very similar to the Barca way, but he loves defensive stability and because we lack the true Barca MF to do it we are like this, we all agree some players must go, but carefully looking at things you see that most of what ev does was done by pep (of course not as boldly) but his style looks ugly and boring, guys let us give him a chance it hurts but let us do it, let us see the big picture, he may not be capable of beautiful football but at least while we build we are confident of results which we need, when we rebuild then let us fire him, but if this is down to the players then we are making a mistake, I am not asking anyone to change but just stop insulting and criticising ev, patience is the key.

Tipped as the «future of Polish football», Milik's style of play mimics fellow Polish international and Bayern Munich goal machine Robert Lewandowski, incredible lay off play, disgusting left foot (I mean this in the positive sense, he literally looks like he would break the net whenever he shoots) and at 22 seems to be developing at a staggering rate, having made his international debut at the Euro championships, and featured in quite a few games at that, has attracted the attention of a few clubs in Europe needing a Centre forward, as he appears ready to take centre stage in one of Europes top teams.

Mr Fox, that shows how utterly stupid wenger has been sanchez should have gone in summer right at the beginning of the transfer window, that gives arsenal enough time to get someone else in but stupid wenger keeping too much faith in certain players to the annoyance of other players and on top of that wenger can only play one style of football and that has allowed other teams to nullify our players and sanchez gave the ball away almost 30 times against Southampton I believe that alone warrants you being benched under ferguson

And Sam Allardyce, the current manager of Sunderland who will be the visiting team at the Emirates on Sunday, has a long and well established reputation of being one who has loved to get under the Frenchman's skin, both with the style of football his teams have adopted against us and with the things he has said.

I don't care where the club ends up by the end of that season, but I do know that I won't be as frustrated with the way they play on the pitch as I have been for at least four years now, since their failing tika - taka side pass, back pass style of football became too obvious.

The Frenchman having just been dismissed in a game against Crystal Palace then, as we all watched aghast, launched a wild, almost comical, kung - fu kick on a supposed football fan who was, I think we will agree, a thug who himself was jailed when he quite stupidly attempted a similar - style kick at the prosecution counsel during his own trial for using threatening behaviour.

When Arsene Wenger arrived at Arsenal, he not only revolutionized the club, but English football as a whole with his knowledge of foreign players, nutrition, and a more continental style of play.

Brendan Rodgers is the third most mentioned name and while I like Brendan and I his style of football, I just don't feel like he'll fix the defense and command the respect some of the other people mentioned, and his demise at Liverpool after Suarez was sold reminds me of what Wenger is doing now, and we've sold our best players before, but there's something about him that makes me want to give him a chance, especially after giving Wenger 10 more years than he deserves.

Tired of the unappreciative arsenal fans being negative about wenger here we have a club legend one that your luckily alive to witness in your lifetime and man who actually loves the club with heart on sleeve remember the growth the consistency the beauty in our football style and being awed at by clubs around the about the joy of watching an arsenal wenger side play yea soon enough he will be gone hes 68 and uh oh there gos the guy who constantly over the years beat spurs made champions league the invincibles put your belief in the team and him relish what we have and in his tenure we get to be one of the few who get to worry oh maybe we wont finish this year but wait will be top five and probably win a cup or make to or near the final for 21 22 years straight phew wow that could be of been worse had me there for a moment thats all i had to worry about as a fan glad im witnessing a club legend real cub passion not a paid fake smile who will go to another club maybe a rival jose mourinho so stop being a silly nanny negative easy to be worse and it will be after he leaves will go up and down for a bit

Although Mourinho will be looking at their defensive problems as an issue too, the fact that they have scored just 17 goals in 15 league games tells its own story, as that is significantly less than many of their rivals including Manchester United who have been lambasted all year for their style of football and lack of goals.

Each year in December, a sports radio host, columnist, or whatever takes the time to scoff at the number of 6 - 6 teams in bowls, the ridiculous bowl sponsorships, or some other (admittedly silly) aspect of college football's postseason, and either proposes getting rid of them altogether (usually with some sort of NFL - style playoff expansion) or hearkens a return to the day when men were men and there were only about 15 bowls.

Everything football is done laid - back style over there at the Emirates.