Sentences with phrase «up the pitch as»

Too often they are out of position when we lose the ball and are too far up the pitch as a pair.

We need to learn that if you can not pass to anyone then get the ball as far up the pitch as possible not fart around as Mustafi did and not pass without looking as Kos did.

The way we play now in a 4 -2-3-1 the wing backs shouldn't be up the pitch as much but if they aren't we lose width.

This statistic highlights the team's playing style, which often involves minimising risk in their own third by building attacks as high up the pitch as possible.

Santi, if fit is now deployed as DM, Wilshire can play higher up the pitch as he does at Bournemouth.

we are so obsessed with statistics that we ignore the things our players do purely on the field... 2004 year of invincibles nobody gave a f*ck bout statistics other than possession, corners, fouls and shots taken as long as we were winning... Nwakwo Kanu wasnt a worker yet he was among the best... even adebayor nobody cares bout his heat map or how many times he ran up the pitch as long as he was doing his job which is scoring snd now suddenly we are intreseted in how many times a player stood on the pitch, how many times he did nt run and other shits..

Once Welbeck and Lacazette were replaced by Ozil and Giroud, Watford were able to play higher up the pitch as we obviously had no pace whatsover in our forward line.

Defended well, and Mkhitaryan's goal was far from his fault, he pushed high up the pitch as he is instructed to do, and it was unfortunate we lost the goal in midfield.

They worked hard, pressing high up the pitch as Barcelona did throughout last season, and their threat on the counter-attack was borne out by a spate of first - half chances that could easily have seen them take a 1 - 0 lead into the interval.

Not exact matches

As such, they are often anxious to roll up their sleeves and pitch in where they think they should.

As a reporter who covers entrepreneurship and start - ups for a well - known business publication, it's not unusual for me to receive several hundred email pitches every week.

As part of that pitch, Flipboard announced on Monday that it is opening up its interest graph to advertising partners.

Instead of pitching Riot as a congenial place to work, hiring managers focus on how new hires can level up — that is, develop and fine - tune skills.

Buyers just don't have the time or the appetite for the kind of self - centered sales pitch Miller fondly refers to as «show up and throw up.»

[A] roll - up - your - sleeves - and - pitch - in mindset, a mindset that says, there's some unpleasant work, someone's got to do it, it might as well be me... that that's what gets you ahead in the workplace.»

As a startup advisor and investor, I recommend a pitch deck with about 10 slides backed up with a written business plan of approximately 20 pages, both containing quantified answers to the following key questions.

There is a way to get your pitch in the small pile that actually gets read — and ends up as stories.

Long associated with older industries, Osaka has struggled to get out of the shadow of Tokyo as a start - up hub, but it has upped its game in recent years with new start - up investment funds, downtown university campuses, incubators and pitch events.

Within two weeks they had already given up on the weekly updates and started giving me the standard excuses such as «we pitched them yesterday, it would be offensive to call them again today.»

For instance, on August 1 a Canaccord sales pitch described a block of AAA paper the firm had secured as a product offering better returns and better liquidity than GICs, which are «non-redeemable» and «only insured up to $ 100,000.»

Meanwhile, Birgisson started pitching Mati Energy as a company, racking up wins at local entrepreneurship events.

For example, pitch competitions, hackathons, start - up week, anything that is happening around the world, we work as an organization to bring it here,» she said.

It's certainly easier to get attention for more company - focused initiatives if you've built up your own audience on your own property, as opposed to pitching your story to journalists and hoping one of them bites.

As the city puts together a pitch to entice Amazon to locate its HQ2 - and up to 50,000 jobs - to Philadelphia, one massive potential site is possibly being overlooked.

If their garage is situated in Silicon Valley, they might get to pitch as many as 15 VCs, but VCs hear 200 pitches for every one we fund, so perhaps 1 in 13 start - ups get VC, and still they face long odds from there.

Videolla: An up - and - comer, this site offers really specific advice, such as «how to pitch to investors in under two minutes.»

Horner said Alberta has tried to address some of Ottawa's complaints about the current system by pitching its own proposal — one that would create a new national enforcement agency as well as a national systemic risk committee made up of all 13 regulators and chaired by the federal minister.

As Lee told the audience, «If someone asks you questions [during a pitch meeting], take notes, and send a follow - up the next day saying, «These are the things that we discussed; I wanted to follow up on these points.»

On April 8, hearts were pounding as Haskayne second - year students were given three minutes to pitch their concepts at the third annual RBC Fast Pitch Competition for a chance to win up to $ 100,000 in cash and in - kind services to pursue their new venture pitch their concepts at the third annual RBC Fast Pitch Competition for a chance to win up to $ 100,000 in cash and in - kind services to pursue their new venture Pitch Competition for a chance to win up to $ 100,000 in cash and in - kind services to pursue their new venture idea.

From donating desperately - needed supplies and funds, to pitching in with hands - on debris clean - up, to offering up space as emergency shelter and beyond, businesses heeded the call to help thousands of individuals displaced and otherwise affected by the devastating massive recent hurricanes and the floods they precipitated.

As you wrap up your pitch, make an argument for investing in your company in this round.

You could speak at a meetup you organized after heeding the advice above, or small local events in order to build up your confidence, as well as some kudos, before pitching for the bigger events.

Here are a dozen of the best «start - up» pitches I could find (watching people pitch established companies is, in general, not as much fun).

As I watched that man walk up to each house, I wondered if he liked to give his sales - pitch.

But as you know, many founders don't end up doing what was on their pitch deck.

Ahead of Thursday's deadline for cities to bid, D.C. was pitching four different locations in hopes of landing what's being touted as the largest economic development deal in years, one that could bring an investment of up to $ 5 billion and as many as 50,000 jobs.

So when front man Jason Lytle sings «might as well give up, old friends,» on the album highlight «Rear View Mirror,» you can only sympathize with the timid high - pitched admission of defeat.

In a final irony, the retired organ tuner who had serviced the instrument during Dr. Sowerby's tenure was introduced to the audience, looking a bit chagrined as though he would have liked to climb up into the organ chambers and correct a few pitches.

It breaks up marriages... causes shame to those in the industry... let me ask how many times do you see someone using a p - «orn actor to pitch any product... you don't b / c this industry is looked upon as trash.

The jam can be a bit tricky, as 2 cups of frozen cherries can shrink to 1 - 1 1/2 cups when thawed, so follow these guidelines: if it turns out too thin, thicken it up with an extra teaspoon (or two) of chia seeds; too thick, thin it out with a bit of the reserved cherry juice — unless you pitched the juice, then use water.

Things slowed down considerably after that, as Seager drew a walk in a nine - pitch at - bat, which brings up Justin Turner.

Fans packed the Stadio Toumbas and brought enough flares to light up Paris as they encircled the pitch and created a menacing red glow that smoked out the ground.

Play him up front, keep Giroud as super-sub and when he's IS on the pitch in the (predictable like clockwork) 70th minute — cross the bloody ball Arsenal, he can actually score headers!

«We all need to stand up and be counted, and as much as the lads have to perform on the pitch, it doesn't half help when we have that kind of support behind us every week.

we will most likely go with a director of football styled set up when wenger leaves, as it is easier for the d / o / f to handle the higher up things and the manager just manages football matters on the pitch, if we get in frank the farmer and mr iceberg in, we might see marc overmars fill that role as he is doing a sterling job in that role for ajax atm.

This means that as things currently stand, we only have two fit centre backs in Chambers and Holding going into the start of the season and so we could see these two pairing up on the pitch sooner than we think!

He holds up fourfingers — four more pitches — as the Star Wars theme thunders and the announcerarrives at the main event.

If it wasn't followed up with this guy telling people to use products his company pushes as part of their «scientific» pitching program to find out if it's true.

McCullers hasn't given up a run yet, but three hit by pitches and two hits — now three hits, as Seager knocks a ball over the infield mid-sentence — isn't exactly inspiring confidence in that trend continuing.

It is games like this in which the talents of Giroud can be most useful, as we can use the width of the pitch and get balls in the box to exploit his size and power in the air, while his strength and ability as a target man to hold the ball up and bring other players around him into the game is a huge weapon.