Sentences with phrase «turned the game on its head with»

«That's just what we need — he can score goals not just when we're dominating the game but he can really turn the game on its head with a goal from a set - piece or out of nothing and that's what he did.

Brett Weiss turned the Game on its head with a huge HR for Team Massel in this one and they never looked back.

After the jubilation of the equaliser, West Ham pressed United back and then turned the game on its head with two soft goals both headed in from close range by Antonio and Reid that stemmed from a couple of set pieces delivered by Payet and poorly defended by the United back four.

Both forwards scored before the break to turn the game on its head with defenders Terry and Gallas on target in the second half.

Not exact matches

Ozcan appears to have the right attitude to making a positive impact on the game, and he should concentrate on his football with Stuttgart, but it is easy to have your head turned when the big clubs come calling.

The matter relates back to an incident at the start of last season during a game against Swansea City at Stamford Bridge, with the Chelsea doctor and head physio Jon Fearn taking to the pitch to treat Eden Hazard which in turn led to a furious reaction from Mourinho on the sidelines.

The Frenchman scored a quick - fire double to turn the game on its head at the Etihad, with Chris Smalling scoring the winning goal shortly after.

We have a game in hand this season was tough because we failed in games we should have won from winning positions which is a fact and decline we are at the bottom of our fall we have already taken steps for next year and with the players who just arrived laca Used to england and cazorla coming back hopefully jack resigns and a few new summer signings shows me were turning on the power to arise from where were at now this is the low next year we will be back to our right fulk place where wenger kept us for 20 straight years were in the dark now but headed towards the light now for next year

Despite the player clearly wanting to make the transfer to north London, with Alan Pardew dropping him for a couple of games while his head was not on the job, the offer was dismissed as disrespectful and, unsurprisingly, turned down.

But as Walcott proved with England at Euro 2012, he is capable of turning a game on its head from the bench and there are few better impact subs in the Premier League.

The two sides met last week at St. Mary's with Antonio Conte's men stunning the Saints with three quick - fire second half goals to turn the game on it's head and complete a remarkable 3 - 2 win.

Shane Long's goal just before the break put Southampton 1 - 0 up but Chelsea came roaring back towards the end of the game with two goals in last 15 minutes turn the result on its head as Chelsea win 2 - 1 and move into top half of the season.

His set piece threat, coupled with his occasional touch of class can turn games on their head at the touch of a button, and hopefully another year in the Premier League can enhance his performances.

Suddenly the pattern of the game, and the balance of the tie had been turned on its head, with Spurs now lacking in composure and Juve the more threatening.

Today's fixture saw us heading to Anfield for the game everyone agrees is England's biggest, with Liverpool having turned their season around and notched up an impressive five league wins on the trot, including a 2 - 1 win over Manchester's other club.

Arturo Vidal gave the German champions the lead with a powerful header but also missed a first - half penalty before a second - half brace from Cristiano Ronaldo turned the game on its head.

Emery's tactics of adding an extra defender towards the end in Thomas Meunier backfired as Zidane sent on attacking substitutes and turned the game on its head in the last ten minutes, with two crucial goals giving Real the advantage in this two legged clash Continue reading →

It turns out if you live in South Florida and you wanted to place a bet on a football game you didn't have to head to Las Vegas or connect with an offshore gambling website.

Every time you turn the game on you will hear it and with the start up time for the game being around 2 - 3 minutes because of all of the save checks and server connections, you may get sick of the song (and then fall in love with it because you can't get it out of your head!).

Playing through the game's first act dungeons with my headphones on, I constantly had to turn my head to make sure that thumps or creaks weren't coming from inside my own house.

No More Heroes definitely loved to break the fourth wall, so with the emergence of similarly fourth wall shattering games in recent years, I'm pretty much expecting Suda51's team to turn that on its head.

Jaime and his guests talk politics with the biggest leaders in Arizona, play side - splitting games and have a few laughs, turning political talk on its head.

Thirty Flights of Loving turned the first - person game narrative on its head with no expository dialogue, telling its story entirely through its actions and environments, and employing enough jump cuts to make Godard have a fit.

Every time you turn the game on you will hear it and with the start up time for the game being around 2 - 3 minutes because of all of the save checks and server connections, you may get sick of the song (and then fall in love with it because you can't get it out of your head!).

Their fears of restricted areas on a limited number of planets came to fruition, and when they realised that the last Beta contained almost half the game's content in the full game, heads turned towards Bungie, questioning their decision to release the game with a limited number of story missions and strikes, and not having a raid ready for launch.

Every now and then a game comes along that takes something we all know and are familiar with turns it on its head and something miraculous is created.

Baby Park is an icon of Mario Kart: Double Dash, with pure simplicity turning the game on its head for a maniacal and blatantly unbalanced array of stray items bouncing every which way.

The core design of a rhythm game is completely turned on its head with all the nods and themes of the Final Fantasy series, and the results are great.

As we learned when we sat down with Subset heads Justin Ma and Matthew Davis last September, Into the Breach is a turn - based strategy game about humanity's war on a race of insect monsters called the Vek.

When coupled with the game's Nemesis mechanics and its story that turns Tolkien lore on its head, Shadow of Mordor added up to a game for the ages.

Turning the whole amiibo thing on its head a bit, Nintendo decided to celebrate the release of one of the most adorable games ever made — Yoshi's Woolly World — with a set of Yoshi amiibo that were actually made of yarn.

On the console front we saw Sony and Microsoft clawing at each other in a desperate fight for the numero uno console spot, with Nintendo hoping a bevy of top - notch games would turn heads towards its so far underperforming home system.

Trying to describe the game is easier said than done, with the title not only transcending genres, but turning them on their head.

With its cool - colored silhouette - based art style and challenging levels, the game turns the genre on its head by allowing the player to create platforms as they go, and it gets a little more complex than it initially seems.

Targeted towards women, these novels feature dating - sim scenarios and involve more than simply finding love, with some games turning typical tropes on their heads.

During my time with Has Been Heroes, I found that the randomly generated maps of each playthrough kept me engaged each time, where an interest point being revealed can turn the game on its head and greatly influence your future decisions.

Gears of War: Judgment takes the familiar Gears multiplayer formula from the first three games and turns it on its head, but unlike most hardcore fans I'm fine with the alterations.

As he begins to explore, Galactic Cafe's creation immediately starts to tease the player, turning conventions of game design on their heads and toying with the illusion of a fabricated world.

While the first Mortal Kombat game turned the gaming world on its head with its blood «particles» and violent fatalities, the second installment, which was launched in 1993, is the one that solidified the franchise and helped it become what it is today.

But with the rise of mobile gaming and the massive financial success of other free - to - play games such as Clash of Clans and Candy Crush Saga, that assumption has been turned on its head.

With games such as Kingsway, Rain World, and Jazzpunk, they're breaking down digital conventions and turning the gaming world upside down on its head.

«The fact that wind power is now cheaper than coal and gas in a country with some of the world's best fossil fuel resources shows that clean energy is a game changer which promises to turn the economics of power systems on its head,» Michael Liebreich, chief executive officer of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, said in a statement today.

A very unique game with colorful and vibrant worlds, a set of unique mechanics that turn the platforming genre on its head and offer a unique twist on it.