Sentences with phrase «volley against»

Sensitive Windows users may see this change as some kind of partisan volley against an old foe.

Underneath it all plays Ten Years After's «I'd Love To Change The World,» the absolute nadir of Woodstock - era protest rock; the movie's sound editor deserves some kind of award for smoothly deleting the song's opening volley against «dykes and fairies.»

When the action began, PSG created most of the chances, while Angers rarely looked like scoring apart from when exciting Ivorian winger Nicolas Pepe crashed a volley against the post from 22 yards out in the first half.

The volley against Liverpool.

Likewise, Wilshere will look to replicate efforts like his sublime volley against West Brom on the final day of last season more often throughout 2015/16.

This included one brilliant airborne volley against Charlton and a late equalizer against Manchester United.

Jermain Defoe «s volley against Newcastle is worthy not just for the skill but for the occasion and the fact he manages it with his wrong foot.

Perez scored seven goals last season for Arsenal — including a brilliant volley against Bournemouth — but ultimately made only 11 Premier League appearances.

Cahill scored two goals at the 2014 World Cup for the Soceroos — including a memorable volley against Holland — and he was also part of the side that won the 2015 Asia Cup.

Just recently, Robin van Persie's first time volley against Aston Villa in 2013 was voted the best goal of the Premier League so far, but not much has been said about Rooney's fabulous 50 yard cross-field pass that set RVP up to score.

It was a strike of genius, akin to Paul Gascoigne's volley against Scotland at Euro» 96, putting Williams on the map, as his talents were shown off to the world.

One of her favourite City goals came on the final day of the 2014 campaign - a chest - and - volley against Chelsea - and in August this year, it was voted the Nissan Goal of the Season at City Live, marking the first time a woman had won the award.

But I agree that in a collection of Arsenal goals of the past 8 seasons it is (almost) criminal to exclude some of the Dutchman's remarkable efforts... notably the cracker against Pool in his final season and an even greater volley against Charlton during one of the occasional times he was fit some years earlier.

GOAL: SPURS 0 - 1 CITY — GABRIEL JESUS — 22 mins It was the visitors who started the better of the two sides and Sane hit the woodwork after just three minutes when Sterling dinked a cross to the back post, the German slicing his volley against the upright.

He also scored Leicester's Goal of the Season with a sweetly struck half - volley against Liverpool.

A World Club Cup winner when Madrid beat Olimpia in Tokyo in 2002, six months after his magical volley against Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.

With a little luck on his side (the volley against a Everton, the disallowed goal against City) he would have been a hero again.

The most memorable strike, of course, was the spectacular control, flick and volley against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in January, which was recently named Match of the Day's goal of the season.

That absolute peach of a volley against West Brom was probably better than his England brace yesterday but not by much.

Other memorable Rooney strikes include his volley against Newcastle all the way back in 2004, and of course his late winner against Arsenal in 2002 that announced him on the big stage.

Both teams played to win that game like it was a bpl game, not a friendly, but pundits say you can't take anything from it as it was nothing but a friendly, yet be tell scores a volley against Swindon town in a friendly and he's suddenly liverpools saviour!

As an Arsenal fan it is not easy to like Danny Rose, especially as a he scored an amazing volley against the Gunners on his Premier League debut that helped the spuds to beat us on the day.

Okay so he has not quite found his shooting boots yet this season, despite scoring a great volley against Crystal Palace.

How about: — The last goal in our demolition of Liverpool — The near post volley against Middlesbrough, straight from a corner — The goal against City in the Charity Shield — The running volley he scored against De Gea from outside of the box — Great header and near post, outside of the boot flick against Newcastle — The cannon against the inside of the post against West Ham?

A recent classic, Aaron Ramsey scored this fantastic volley against Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium last season in a 2 - 0 win that made Arsenal look real contenders for the title, even if in the end it was Brendan Rodgers» side who came far closer.

There was something telling about the way ramsey went to hit that volley against swansea just as santi was teeing up to strike it, he wants to score all the time now and its affecting the balance of our play.

None of the three against Ludogorets was as spectacular as that volley against Swansea last weekend, although the third was a pretty sweet left foot volley from a Lucas cross and the first came from a great run in behind and cool right footed finish, but all were taken well and just the fact he is getting in the right areas and having the confidence to shoot suggests there will be plenty more to come.

I'll always remember that stunning volley against Bournemouth.

Wilfried Bony almost restored City's lead when he volleyed against the bar but there was to be no late winner in Manuel Pellegrini's last game in charge at the Etihad.

The closest they came was in the 88th minute when Bony volleyed against the bar, but Arsenal held out to take a share of the spoils.

He's scored some great goals in his time at the club, like the volleys against Newcastle and Middlesbrough, as well as that chip against Pompey, but when asked if he thought this was the best of his career he replied: «I think so.

The visitors were within a whisker of opening the scoring after five minutes when Eden Hazard found Marcos Alonso, whose first - time cross was volleyed against the bar by Alvaro Morata.

Not exact matches

The 45 - year - old is, of course, referring to the jaw - dropping volley he scored against Bayer Leverkusen in the 2002 Champions League final at Hampden Park in Scotland.

Llorente emerged as one of the world's most exciting strikers during his time with former club Bilbao, particularly in the 2011/12 season when his 29 goals in all competitions helped the unfancied Basque side to the Europa League final, and he memorably struck a superb volleyed goal against Manchester United in the first knockout round.

However, the 32 - year - old can arguably claim to have scored the most spectacular goal of the past year, with the PSG forward's sensational first - time volley in the Champions League against Anderlecht recently being one of four strikes on the night from the player in what has been yet another high - quality 12 months for Ibra.

They remembered last year's U.S. Open title match against Austin, in which Martina had won the first set 6 - 1 and then, at 4 - 4 in the second, at break point, dumped a shoulder - high forehand volley into the net and eventually lost 1 - 6, 7 - 6, 7 - 6.

Malouda was one of the weekend's star men, and opened the scoring for Les Grenats against Racing Club de Lens with a delightful volley in their «Battle of the no - hopers» at the foot of the Ligue 1 table.

Mesut Ozil, still remember the pass for Sanchez header against Leceister which was similar to the one he gave for Reus volley which was saved, silky stuff from the German.

Rodriguez, a 22 - year - old midfielder, scored this sensational goal off a volley Saturday against Uruguay.

The full - back recently scored a superb volley in the Nigeria Premier League derby against Dolphins in September, a demonstration of his impressive technical skill, and will represent the Super Eagles at the 2016 Championship of African Nations for home - based players, unless, of course, he completes a move to Europe.

Alabama's offense sputtered against Washington, and any Twitter search for «Lane» during the game would have shown a volley of tweets asking why the Tide weren't feeding running back Bo Scarbrough more often.

Without an animal up front who strikes, on the volley, from twenty five metres four times in every match with a seventy or eighty percent success rate we will struggle against Europe «s best.

The Arsenal forward has been almost unplayable this season and the volley he scored on Saturday against Everton was sublime.

The 21 year - old opened the scoring for Athletic Bilbao against Manchester United's Under - 23 side yesterday with an astonishing volley, and all under the watchful eye of our scouts, as well as Chelsea's and of course United's.

Since to volley in the ball has become a problem for Ramsey, I suggest he should try grounder shots like the one he scored against Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium but ruled offside.

Florent Malouda opened the scoring against Antoine Kombouare's outfit with a fine volley before Bouna Sarr made it two from the spot just before the hour mark.

That volley from Joe Allen was a stunner just like the strike from Yaya Toure in our 2 - 1 win against Man City in December.

Ever since the game against Crystal Palace when Giroud scored that stunning volley, he has looked out of sorts and the fans of France and Arsenal have had no compunction about telling him what they think.

Swansea goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski produced a world - class save to keep out striker Steve Mounie's second - half volley, while Tom Ince's last - minute header bounced against a post.

Still he managed to weigh in with six goals, including an athletic volley in the dramatic 3 - 3 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.