Sentences with phrase «teams play against city»

Not exact matches

The Grizzlies played against Lob City on Friday night, but the Clippers weren't the team throwing it down for once.

The Englishman can make runs down the flanks, catch on to quick through balls and would be better suited to play on the counter attack, which we may have to do against a team like Manchester City.

Even if Man City are the best team that has ever being and they are playing against the team I support, I will still stay with my team and a defeat to them is not the end of the world!

Perhaps even more interesting is that two weeks ago the team at Sports Insights sent out the Kansas City Chiefs (+11.5) as a Best Bet against the previously undefeated Green Bay Packers, largely because they fit into this historically profitable contrarian play.

There are so many knee jerkers on this forum it's laughable.Spurs were better than us today.Accept it.We played the same way against Man City we won, Wenger is a genius.We play the same way again Spurs and loose.Wenger is crap.If we had played free flowing football against Spurs and lost, Wenger would have been blamed for not playing defensively.Sometimes you have to accept when a team is better.Harry Cain is a great player at the moment but lets see whether he is any good next season.

Wenger said earlier this week that he would definitely be aiming to create history in the FA Cup, but he still made a fair amount of changes ahead of the tie against Sunderland and I have to ask if would he have risked playing all his first team players if we had drawn Chelsea or Man City instead?

The goal against title - leaders Chelsea on Saturday was Villa's first in a staggering 11 hours of football played — but Lambert's fate was decided after the 2 - 0 defeat to Hull City on Tuesday, as the team dropped into the bottom - three.

Playing against teams like United / Chelsea / Liverpool / City without Coq would be very hard.

And against teams like City, Chelsea, United, Barca, PSG, Bayern I would like to see him play uptop and us to play on the counter.

Big in your list I can agree that all these players would improve us, but let's look at our CB At the moment Kos, top player but is struggling with a inj which may or may not heal, at the moment he isn't match fit so not up to his own high standard, so needs help or a defender of his quality so he can go and recover properly So then we have Mert, too slow and no longer good enough, I'm not sure if he's even good enough for 3 rd choice CB, too slow, poor on the air for his size and not brave enough, he's lasted this long due to Kos he needs a Top class CB just to allow him to play against average teams Ok now Reid not top class we can all agree so we couldn't really play him with MERT as he isn't Kos quality so can't cover merits deficiencys He could be ok with Kos but Kos is struggling So is Reid what we need???? And finally Wenger if he has all 3 fit will still play Kos / Mert first choice Oh and God forbid we play MERT / Reid against the top teams like Chels / city / utd / Southampton Chuckle chuckle

If Wenger can not motivate this team to play the remainder of the season with urgency and fight (not unlike we did during the win against City) we can forget about any trophy.

We all know he doesn't like using his 1st team keeper for cup games...... He mustn't use sczesny's shambolic perfomances as an excuse for choosing to play Ospina against Hull city.......

Not sure man utd will qualify... apart from the big guns... some games re always tricky... tony pulis westbrom nd alan pardew crystal palace... and man city don't even need to play against big team to drop points.

And we only play counterattacking football against teams like Bayern and Barca, and maybe City.

Go back and check the he scored against most of the big teams we have played, the first was chelsea (Carling Cup final 2 - 1), and others are Barcelona, Man United, Liverpool, Spurs, Man City, Baryern Munich and even Everton he now plays for.

Im more concern about us travelling to the king power stadium, to play our hearts out against a determine and never say die leicester city team who refuses to go away!

Incidentally we play against Man City this weekend and the two best teams in the final third are Arsenal and City, if you look at the numbers.

Alexis should play striker against teams like Chelsea, pool and city and UCL games.

What this tells us is that Hull City under Steve Bruce are a tricky team to play against.

Man city won't do this, they think they can play us tic for tac so i think we definitely have a chance against them but any of these lower half teams will set up to frustrate us and rough up the two pretty boys.

injuries helped our season paradoxically, cos Wenger is too indecisive when every1s fit because he has too many favorites, most of them were injured so we ended up playing our best team for a huge part of the season i.e against Man City away

For, the Arsenal team he has and will play against Forest in this 3rd round tie at the City Ground is not a weaken team as thought by Gary Birtles but a very strong team that will put Forest to the sword in the game.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

Against Man City simply play the team that beat them for Community shield.

He scored vs every top team he played against except City.

Waited about 3 months then signed him from Newcastle for # 47,500, played his first game the following Saturday against Leicester City reserves in front of a crowd of over 11,000 and made his debut for the first team the following week against Bolton, beat them 5 - 1, George scored two goals.

exactly my point, we arsenal fans are so retarded that we think having lacazette on the bench is bad, but if it's manchester city everyone will say it's quality in squad depth, we always criticise mourinho for playing defensive football but want simeone to come and be our coach, someone who can not attack against a team as weak as leganes or alaves.

I think once we have the same team that played against city on the field with Walcott / Ozil coming off the bench i predict no team in England will be able to put the breaks on us perhaps with the exception of maybe Chelsea.

Yeah we won yesterday because team played as a unit and fought hard and this is a very good sign because have lost these kind of physical games in past like against stoke city but we deservedly won the game and now hoping for chelse to lose or atleast a draw and a draw between manchester clubs...

It used to be the same whenever we played United, such mentality is the reason Southampton and Stoke haven't lost to us on their ground in over two years, it's the same mentality that allows teams to thrash us every season, 6 - 0 against Chelsea, 6 - 3 against City, 6 - 1 against Liverpool, this season Southampton 4 - 0, doesn't ring a bell??

A) This is a Defensive lineup to face the likes of City, Utd, Barcelona and Munich's, We will be up against it when we play these kind of teams anyway, so why not try a different strategy against them, Leicester proved that it worked.

Thus far Chelsea, City and Liverpool and Arsenal the teams to be tipped to competing for the title have played at least 1 top 6 team and we are the only ones that haven't had a convincing performance against the other.

2) Wilshere — Played well vs City, the guy lives and breathes on confidence, he needs to prove himself against a team like this who are a bit more physical in the middle of the park Jedinak is a very good test.

Just look at the remaining fixtures amongst the top teams (forgetting local derbies, teams fighting against relegation, European travels etc)... LC have got to play Chelsea, Utd, West Ham and City, Spuds have got us, Liverpool, Utd and Chelsea and City have also got to play Utd as we have got to play City.

it might work against smaller teams when we would have all the possession but i do nt expect ozil to be playing wide against city.

Completely ignoring the fact that Ramsey has just returned from injury and that the whole Arsenal team played badly, the 23 - year old was blamed for the way Arsenal drew and then lost against Anderlecht and then Swansea City after being in the lead.

2 — While I agree rotation is important, why immediately throw Ramsey back in against an important team like City, when Tomas hadn't played his way out yet, and he and the team were in a good rhythm?

And not only that, he feels that they have showed the ability to do a good job in the different circumstances that come from playing a game against a big Premier League rival like Man City or a team at the bottom that we are expected to dominate, like the basement club Aston Villa.

We can use it against strong teams like Man City too as they play through the middle more.

When Arsenal do win against the Uniteds, City and Chelseas they still aren't given the credit but instead its infererred that the versions of those teams we beat weren't up for it, we're in beach mode because they just won the league weeks before or had nothing to play for.

You won't see teams playing nervously against us like they do against City.

Yes our boys did us proud with the win and the way we came from behind twice but there is far to much football to be played for us fans to start shouting that this is our season, after all it was a game against Leicester, not Man City or any of the other teams that will be challenging for the title this season.

I completely agree that a tweak is needed against the big teams but i think we saw it in the city game when Wenger basically removed the 10 and had Wilshere playing deeper alongside Ramsey and Cazorla drifted inside and was essentially playing the false - 10.

A 4 -3-3 system is favoured by Barca, Real Madrid and Man City and Bayern, the top four teams in Europe.It suits the attacking philosophy of Arsene Wenger which is to his credit.Unfortunately we do not have the top quality defenders these teams have nor a dominant DM.Nevertheless it is the best system for our current team which is top heavy in attacking midfielders hence the need to play Ozil and Mik in wide positions.In my opinion the most balanced central midfield would consist of Elneny, Ramsay and Wilshere.Elneny was first class against Watford yet was left out against an average Milan side to accommodate the ever present Xhaka who will no doubt feature against CSK.

If we spend 50 - 60 millions in this 2 players we will be able to win the EPL and give hard time to Barca plus looking into the future to have a team ready to fight against City for seasons to come... dear gooners, all the best players will want to play for PEP and then they will dominate EPL for years to come plus the so called middle table teams will get harder to beat..

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negatives -LRB--)-- terrible result — wengers team selection (arteta + ozil in particular)-- generally poor work - rate across the pitch and nothing like the backbone we showed against man city — handing dortmund initiative to top the group (we all know what finishing 2nd means)-- lack of hunger + desire — welbeck misses — still no joel campbell (who in my personal opinion is a big game / stage player)-- in all our «set - piece» training we totally forgot about the bread and butter of football which is making an impact in open play

If we can play the same way we did at City against big teams that way we can improve our points tally.

ram and xhaka will work well against team that rely on physical play and aggressive man - marking e.g stoke, burnley and big teams like chelsea or man city depending on what system they are using.

Are City not far and away the best team we'll have seen him play against?