Sentences with phrase «time on the ball»

The wide spaces give you a little more time on the ball and the emphasis is very much on football, not tricks.

They allow too much time on the ball, and allow opponents to turn and run at our defense.

We didn't give them a lot of time on the ball.

What team has benefited the most from scoring from clear - cut chances and what team scores most often as per time on the ball, or per pass attempt if you will?

Have you noticed he doesn't spend so much time on the ball, he is passing it quicker.

But both teams had a fair amount of time on the ball, but there was no side looking the slightest like being in control.

The moment the referee blows his whistle to start the match Stoke have little time on the ball.

Ozil doesn't really unlock defences, he bypasses them, as if they weren't there He's not that effective if not given time on the ball.

It's clear that any team who sets out to press the ball against us will do well, our players only do well with time on the ball, otherwise they just get outmuscled.

We played chelsea and for more period of the game than us, they had us pinned in around the 18 yard box, and had more time on the ball in those dangerous areas than us.

Another game that proves we are almost invincible when given enough time on the ball.

Cazorla needs time on the ball and when we don't have players pushing up front, he struggles and why we didn't start Xhaka is another mystery here.

We will need to give them as less time on the ball as possible, instead of sitting back like we did first 25 minutes against City.

Pogba is not in a class of Neymar and Alexes can play well without him.He take time on the ball and give it away when he ran out of ideas, let him leave.

Tony said: «When I moved up from the lower divisions to the top flight, I learnt quickly that good players should not be allowed time on the ball because they will destroy you.

Even when the Chilean is not scoring, his unbelievable workrate is frightening at times and Burnley's back four weren't afforded time on the ball.

were we look vulnerable and unsettled when teams break us down quickly in the midfield (like Spuds and Palace) did not giving midfielders time on ball and us a chance to control game...... (I wish AW has a back plan for that)...

Leicester, three days on from just their second Premier League defeat of the season, seemed more cautious than usual in the opening 45 minutes, as they sat deep and allowed Man City time on the ball in their own half.

If Wilshere can take a leaf out of his colleague's book, in the way that Ozil always seems to find time on the ball and releases it before a tackle comes in, it could prove invaluable to the Englishman.

its just a no brainer as far as am concerned because aside from the pace, Gab is more aggressive, he has a good recovery rate and with him in the line up we can play the high line which will hive opponents leas time on the ball.

You say Santi playing b2b reduces Coquelins time on the ball, but you fail to see the tactical reason for him being moved their.....

La Liga is not the EPL, they get so much time on the ball over there and so much space.

He was unusually hesitant at times on the ball and didn't offer Nacho Monreal much protection down the left wing.

In truth, Swansea's front - line looked increasingly lively, with Town having minimal time on the ball in the deep areas thanks to pressure from the energetic duo of Ayew and Narsingh.

But the visitors» energetic start - pressing Arsenal high up the pitch and not allowing the hosts time on the ball - created the platform for them to climb to 13th in the table, eight points clear of the relegation zone.

A lot of fans underestimate the impact he has even when not spending a lot of time on the ball...

Kane is deadly with time on the ball, thus not only must his feeders be harassed, but when he get the ball, Mustafi should be right there.

we need him to realise he is better in the deep lying role similar to le coq, england play him there and he was able to spend a bit more time on the ball allowing him to play brilliant passes such as the ox goal vs scotland If he could make the permanent switch to the deep lying midfield role it would benefit arsenal and england he could also make cameos off the bench in attacking roles like he did in the FA cup final

Second, in order to limit the impact of Dembele and Parker, it is important that both are pressed well and given less time on the ball.

Indeed, in the first half there was probably too much of that, with little time on the ball for either side and a tendency to release the ball rather too quickly either out of a desire to get it up to the other end of the pitch as quickly as possible or to get out of the way of a set of flying studs heading in your direction.

We had Lacazette and Sanchez asking questions of their defence which allowed Ozil to take time on the ball and find players willing to make a run.

Che gave us allot of space that day to play in, utd gave che too much time on the ball too.

The Gunners, of all the 20 Premiership teams, are right up there in terms of possession, enjoying 58 % of time on the ball in the 7 Premier League games alone.

Hartshorne consequently raises the following question regarding the aim of life: «Be the aim Nirvana, the Classless Society, the Welfare State, Self - Realization, the query is never silenced, what good is it, from the cosmic and everlasting perspective, that one or other or all of these aims be attained for a time on this ball of rock?»

«But he's pushing everything further forward, he's heading balls down and people like Ozil get more time on the ball.»