Sentences with phrase «way the team plays»

In many ways I like Carroll, but his injury record, and the improved way the team play without him in the side, leaves doubts in my mind.

«The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.

Bednar didn't specify the injuries, but he was upset at the way his team played after being outshot 15 - 6 in the third.

In turn, seeing him miss the game with United would be a huge blow, while potentially bringing in Fernando Llorente to replace him in the starting line - up would likely force Pochettino to change the way his team play to fit the strengths of the Spaniard.

If our Supreme Leader does not change the way his team play, Arsenal could get no trophy this season.

«(Obama) told the fellas to keep their chin up and (he) and Michelle were watching the game and likes the way our team played and told our guys to keep it going.»

He likes to play safe and it is reflected in the way his team plays.

And fair enough, the way the team plays, champions league isn't something they deserve.

««I think the same goes for Lewandowski because the way the team plays under Guardiola I don't think it suits him.

If David Dein was still there, I don't think Wenger could've changed the way the team plays so much.

lets just establish that now... A man with genuine intent to win the league would firstly adress the the issue of squad depth both from a tactical perspective as in being able to bring in different personel an completley alter the way the team plays... you cant keep using the same players and the same formation and tactics every game teams will work it out... you wonder why Giroud is on a goal drought.

I know where my preference lies — I much prefer the way a team plays than the result alone.

Not only did his bursting run win England's penalty, providing the only real highlight in an otherwise dour game, but his pace and invention are already crucial to the way his team play.

Flam has looked poor as hes often playing as the sole deep lying midfielder at the moment and who wouldn't look poor the way our teams playing.

Maybe Wenger is content with Maitland - Niles, Nelson and Welbeck, if he plans to use them as wingers, but it would not work if he does not change the way his team plays.

Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny admits the way the team played against CSKA Moscow tonight was not how Arsene Wenger set them up to play for their Europa League quarter - final second leg.

knowing mourinho and the way his team play, adding the fact that we are the one who need to win, he will most likely set his team to play a draw.

But I think it is more down to the consistency of the quality, or the way the team plays football.»

Mark Hughes has undoubtedly transformed the way his team play during his tenure, and it is continuing to show impressive results with Bojan, Marko Arnautovic and Xherdan Shaqiri linking up brilliantly to break the deadlock on Merseyside.

I for one thought, ok his hands were tied before, he couldnt buy quality, but now he is and he is even willing to change the way the team plays.

But this can not happen under the current situation where he will lack game time because the boss is clearly wanting to change the way the team plays and most likely Wilshere isn't a perfect fit right now in the new system.

Although I would have loved some suggestions as to we should replace Wenger... I know its not possible but our players will really thrive under Pochetino... Look at the way his teams play (Soton and now Spurs)... He has now gotten Spurs into the Top4 in his second attempt.

When Koscielny is in the side, our best defense is on display and that confidence can be seen from the way the team plays.

We may not have been happy with the way the team played down the stretch, but the fact is that the pieces were in place.

For me, Wenger is at fault for the way the team plays and for who plays and for the injuries.

Last note: I asked Captain Daniel «DD» Dorfman after the game if he felt the subtraction of Zach Bulwa was affecting the way the team played?

I'm actually proud of the way the team played today, it didn't even look like the same Arsenal that played in the first leg.

I'm optimist by nature, but even I don't see any positives anymore in a way our team plays.

The most important thing is Manchester City executives are willing to take a big risk and change the way the team plays.

The way the team plays and what is important and accept the assessment of people around you.

Yesterday was atrocious, our defence was non-existent and the way the team played in general was well below standard and against teams such as Southampton who have everything to play for it's really not acceptable, but who really is to blame?

Mourinho may not implement a «build from the back» kind of system, but those capable of doing so still have a huge influence on the way his teams play.

You guys may back Wenger all the days of your life, but the fact is he is responsible for the way the team plays, the team selections and results.

In Brendan Rodgers» first season, he tried to change the way the team played — and it can take some time for the squad to adjust.

Paul is very happy in the way the team plays and the team allows him to play.

Wenger is someone who still goes out first thing in the morning on the training pitch and takes immense pride in the way his team plays.

Following his side's impressive performance and draw against Manchester City, Roma coach Rudi Garcia spoke to the media and expressed his delight at the way his team played today.

The point I was trying to make is that there are likely to be many factors and reasons behind the way the team played.

My reservation with Carroll is not so much about his own abilities but that having someone in the team whose main attribute is strength in the air tends to have too great an influence on the way the team plays overall.

«The players always go out with the intention to do their best, but confidence and poor form can have such a big effect on the way a team plays.»