Sentences with phrase «team defenders in»

I was reserving judgement this who window but man... as much as i actually do like Welbeck, Sanchez, Chambers and Debuchy (can't say for Ospina, haven't seen much) having 6 1st team defenders in a squad is REALLY lacking in personnel.

The other newcomer is Team Defender in which two sides fight to gain possession of a single flag and then gain points for keeping hold of it.

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The researchers calculated that each upset loss of the LSU football team generated excess punishments of juvenile defenders in Louisiana by a total of more than 1,332 days, including time in custody and probation, with 159 extra days of jail time for juveniles convicted of a felony.

Flanked by his team of public defenders and over a half dozen Broward Sheriff's Office deputies, suspected Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz appeared in a Broward County courtroom Wednesday afternoon for a status hearing into whether he can afford to pay for his own defense.

In defense we can have Gibbs and Chambers (also considering Jenkinson if he improves himself) as great defenders if they improve, they have the potential to be one of the best and if Wenger brings one or two more good and young defenders in January or next summer, we can have a great Arsenal team for the future yearIn defense we can have Gibbs and Chambers (also considering Jenkinson if he improves himself) as great defenders if they improve, they have the potential to be one of the best and if Wenger brings one or two more good and young defenders in January or next summer, we can have a great Arsenal team for the future yearin January or next summer, we can have a great Arsenal team for the future years.

A superb prospect who has impressed in his two seasons in the Everton first - team, John Stones will inevitably draw comparisons with Terry due to being another English defender to catch the eye at a young age.

The defender has found himself back in Arsene Wenger's first - team plans following a couple of injuries in recent months, and after two devastating defeats, he has moved to dumb down the Christmas celebrations.

Here he becomes the extra defender when we are under attack, he becomes the extra midfielder when we need to subdue a team that puts in a fight and he becomes the extra man running in to flick the ball past the goalkeeper when we are attacking.

Against Palace when teams sit in their own half, he can play the short passes and flicks to help create a chance for a shot, or can compete physically with defenders to try and get on the end of crosses.

arsene got it right welbeck work rate was great, the way he tracks back and help his defenders, hopefully it will rub on walcott that the only way he, ll get his starting place back except may be in europe and against easier english teams!!

at the start of his career he inherited the best back 4 + gk in the league... won 2 league titles later on i admit he was able to sign good defenders and cdm to build arguably one of the best team in europe at that time... but even with that team he underachieved.....

If United or City were the ones in our position last night i know some of the fans here would be praising them for there MENTALITY and ABILITY to come back from behind without most of our first team defenders..

The defender is reported to be in line to be announced as captain for the upcoming season, despite being in - and - out of the first - team in the previous campaign, sharing the role alongside Laurent Koscielny with Gabriel Paulista.

Even more ridiculously though, Real Madrid defender Pepe didn't even play any first team football in 2010 until September.

bellerin is the weak link in the arsenal team but you fans will never realize when other defender are out if position he never tuck in woest left back in the league

I wonder whether some guys here watch other EPL matches apart from Arsenal to see how many chances other teams create in a match.U will rant about Giroud who is not helping the team either but even with a big name like Cavani, Arsenal will still struggle.And bragging about a midfield that is failing to make those through passes and beat defenders also shows a little football brain.

Manolas scored five goals in 36 games last season which is a good return for an out and out defender so perhaps he could be utilized in games against softer opposition until he is ready to challenge the ageing Per Mertesacker for a first team place.

The Catalan giants are also believed to be looking to strengthen in his position this summer, having relied on Sergi Roberto as a makeshift defender in the role this term, but despite a number of reasons to believe Hector could be on his way, his team - mate Monreal claims he isn't.

However you try the main problem is we have 31 players now in the first team squad, 3 are keepers and 8 are defenders.

That would interestingly leave us with 5 defenders in the 1st team if we include Mertesacker.

Because it will give the young Spanish defender Hector Bellerin a chance to show what he can do in the first team.

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!

The report claims that the versatile defender will be earning in excess of # 100,000 a week and that suggests to me that Arsene Wenger is expecting Kolasinac to be a regular first team player and an intrinsic part of the side next season.

Always a solid perimeter defender and orchestrator of the offense, Conley has emerged as arguably the team's most potent scorer in the post-Rudy Gay era.

No other EPL team will have Duckersucker as their 1st choice CB, it's suicidal to have such a slow defender in such a fast - paced league!

All stats can lie but defensive stats do generally lie and are particularly dodgy — defenders / DMs in teams that do more defending do more of everything in the defence stat count.

The Nigerian international defender spent last season on - loan at Istanbul minnows Kasimpasa and established himself as a first team regular in one of the best performing defensive sides.

Why did he play sanchez in centre foward yet he knows how that imbalances the team Why was coquelin played instead of a real defender?

BUT Wenger did do the right thing in the end and at least got a goal scorer and defender We have a complete team now

Yes true, Danny is a great defender but a have notice he doesn't move side ways that well and players like Williams trouble him, in saying that Williams has smoke a lot of teams this year he was good enough to make all those shots to

Petr Cech remained alert throughout and was equal to any threat posed by his former club, and the shot - stopper is joined by defender Hector Bellerin in the BBC team of the week after the Spaniard was again crucial from an attacking point of view and showed his exceptional pace to produce a vital defensive stop on Pedro.

Ox offers both short passing and defender take - ons so he's the natural choice but agreed that Welbeck or Theo would be wasted against a team with no space to get in behind.

Secondly our backup defender is now arguably youth team player Krystian Beilik, whilst Coquelin has also been training in defence.

If your attacking players are not good enough, the defense area will suffer even if the defenders are world class... Manchester City team for example, They have one for the most devastating attacking unit in the world, The attacking unit absorbs pressures from the defense unit.....

We like player the like of Coutinho Salah who can dance around defenders or Mane who can burst into speed, but in a team we also need someone like Milner to do the dirty job.

The young defender is one of the first names on the Gunners team sheet, and his form even earned him a place in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year last tteam sheet, and his form even earned him a place in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year last tTeam of the Year last term.

Its ridicolus that Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Özil have to play in a team that has 6 defenders..

Neither Chris Smalling nor Phil Jones have put together a particularly pressing case for a first - team spot, and there can't be many defenders in Europe that haven't been linked with United at some point over the season.

Our defender did at least admit that the team was hugely disappointed to have missed the chances on offer throughout the season so far, but the rest of his comments sounded like just more empty platitudes to me, the sort of thing he thinks he should be saying rather than the truth, that the Gunners are in a bad way and are starting to really worry about losing our place in the top four.

Having added a striker and midfielder, a central defender is arguably next at the top of his to - do list as he looks to rebuild the spine of a team that finished 10th in the Premier League last season and is short of options at the back with John Terry, Gary Cahill and Kurt Zouma arguably not enough.

No matter, if we get Messi, Ronaldo and the 4 best defenders & the best goalkeeper in the world next summer, we won't improve much, because Wenger can't organize the team defensively.

We have to move the ball faster and break faster, we can not let teams set up in their box with 8 to 10 defenders and expect to walk the ball into the goal.

Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian has controversially claimed that his club team - mate David de Gea has eclipsed Italy colleague Gianluigi Buffon as the best goalkeeper in the world.

It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer

The news comes from a report from the Italian outlet CalcioMercato who add a further blow to the team news for Real with Raphaël Varane also not 100 % fit with the French defender being spotted wearing strapping in training so far this week.

I'd settle for a George Graham defence right now... might have been boring but we need some real defenders and midfielders... we were totally out fought in the mid field make up of the team was totally wrong..

With Hall back — the team's point guard and best post defender — and a full roster, McClatchy hung with Edison early but fell behind by double digits in the second quarter.

We will have to wait and see whether the Arsenal and England defender Kieran Gibbs is selected by his national manager Roy Hodgson for the friendly game against France at Wembley tonight, which is bound to be an odd and emotionally charged encounter after the terrible terrorist attacks in Paris, but with England wracked by injury problems and having to play a very young team, as well as the limp performance put in by Ryan Bertrand at left back against Spain, I will be surprised if Gibbs does not start.

So is this an added bonus to have the World Cup winning defender and his fellow German Mesut Ozil in the Arsenal team?

Wiltshire — he will never play a dominant role on any future Arsenal team that cares about finishing in the top 4... too injury prone and fragile on the pitch for someone who must stick his foot in and dribble past defenders to be successful