Sentences with phrase «tactical foul»

A "tactical foul" refers to a deliberate foul committed by a player in order to disrupt the progress or advantage of the opposing team. It is a strategic move usually done to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal or gaining an advantage in the game. Full definition
There was a lot of tactical fouling by Chelski which was annoying, although we did get away with Koscielny.
All the clearances, tackles, blocks, and beautifully tactical fouls (including decking Dele Alli who actually didn't dive for once), I couldn't get enough.
The Italian defensive blanket, secured with a series of late, cynical tactical fouls, rarely allowed Belgium's talented individuals any space.
Central and defensive midfielders are often charged with slowing down play and sticking to the creative playmakers, and sometimes tactical fouling is part of that.
Has anyone in our team heard of tactical fouls to break up enemy counter?
And xhaka is a tough tackler who knows when to put in a tactical foul (just like arteta but arteta was slow so he had to foul alot).
Arteta who is physcically week shrugged of van pu55y in the Manu game and is well known for the tactical foul.
The problem is that there is a difference between a tactical foul and a dangerous foul.
AW should have appealed the first one - it was a tactical foul worthy of a yellow.
Reading tried to find an equaliser, but they were often prohibited from doing so by Stoke's tactical fouling.
Monreal brought the attack to a halt with deliberate foul, a tactical foul.
The FA said it has decided to take «no formal action» after reviewing evidence provided by Mourinho's club Manchester United, understood to be relating to suggestions that Manchester City players make «tactical fouls» to break up opponents» attacks.
«They have lots of people surrounding the ball area and they have a very strong — and this is a great quality — transition in the next few seconds after they lose the ball and many times, they need what is called a tactical foul
Now he warned the derby official about City's «tactical fouls
They can make a start by getting Fletcher's name in the book the first time he makes one of those «tactical fouls».
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