Sentences with phrase «wearing the armband for»

Ashley Williams started the competition wearing the armband for Wales, but looks likely to miss out on the crucial match with the Red Devils due to injury.

He wore the armband for much of the Union U17s Generation adidas Cup campaign this past year and was one of three academy players, along with Aaronson and goalkeeper Tomas Romero, invited to preseason training camp in Florida with the first team.

As for Coleman — he captained Ireland for their 1 - 0 win over Switzerland, and some fans would like to see him wearing the armband for the Toffees next season...

Virgil van Dijk has been named Netherlands captain by new national team manager Ronald Koeman and will wear the armband for the first time during the friendly game against England in Amsterdam on Friday.

Although he may often look every bit the heroic captain when he wears the armband for Belgian and City, his opportunities to show his sides just what they're missing more often than not appear to be disappearing into smaller and smaller windows of good health with every passing season, and the next campaign is no different.

Despite still being only 23, Xhaka has worn the armband for both club and country and has been tipped to replace Gokhan Inler as Switzerland's skipper in the future.

Not exact matches

For tomorrow, however, the armband will be worn by Cazorla and hopefully the qualities that I think should have made him our club captain will help us get off to the perfect start against Liverpool.

One year out from the World Cup in Brazil, and desperate for leadership, U.S. coach J √ ºrgen Klinsmann has finally settled on someone to wear the armband.

A moment's online canvassing adds to the above his habit of wearing The Armband after removing his shirt, his tendency to make himself the centre of any stage he happens to find himself on, his lack of a compass, positional or moral, his smugness, his face, his eyes, his expression, his misadventures with a nightclub floor and a disabled parking space, a litany of further allegations that can't be repeated here for legal reasons, and a cavalcade of short, plosive words that can't be repeated here just in case there are children reading.

Whoever wears The Armband will not, until Rooney finally departs after 2018, be the true England Captain, because absolutely nobody else has that weird cocktail of celebrity, authority, and status that Rooney possesses, and which makes him ideally suited for this incredibly important, totally irrelevant job.

In sympathy with her brothers, Raymonde wore armbands under her clothes, ones bearing the Cross of Lorraine or the letters «FFI» standing for «Forces Françaises de l'Intérieur,» associated with the armed resistance, despite the obvious danger should a German soldier discover the fact.

The 23 - year - old midfielder started the match for the Gunners and wore the captain's armband for the first 45 minutes that he was on the pitch.

At the other end Lichtsteiner, now wearing the captain's armband, was booked for hacking down his man at the edge of the area, but Barberis ballooned his effort well over.

Chelsea's Italian staff on the bench at today's match will be wearing black armbands as a mark of respect for the earthquake victims.

It was a grand occasion for the former Chelsea and Real Madrid star, as he was wearing the captain's armband in the absence of the suspended Robin van Persie.

Stones describes wearing the England armband as a «massive honour» and says he hopes to be viewed as a «leader on the pitch» for club and country in the future.

GK Marc Andre ter Stegen, 7 — Wore the captain's armband for the first time and showed he was worthy of such an honour by making himself big to thwart Maxi Gomez early on.

In addition to winning four Serie A championships, two European Cups, and the Coppa Italia, Giacinco Facchetti would also wear the captain's armband in 70 of the 94 matches he played for the Italian National Team.

Winston Reid came in for some criticism earlier in the season when West Ham were regularly leaking goals but his recent performances have been outstanding both in terms of contribution on the pitch and passion and commitment to the cause; I am very happy with his wearing the captain's armband.

After making 17 appearances as part of the u18 squad that clinched the Premier League North Division title in 2013/14, Tosin wore the captain's armband 13 times for Jason Wilcox's squad during his first year as a scholar, while also turning out seven times for the EDS against players up to four years his senior.

You can also bid for Harry Kane's match - worn shirt, his captain's armband from Sunday and a pair of his Nike boots - all signed.

It can be worn on an armband or directly on the skin so you need not be awake or alert for the device to work.

They include the introduction of a 50 % turnout threshold on strike votes, a change to allow employers to bring in agency staff to cover work during industrial action, and a requirement for strike leaders to wear armbands on the picket line.

To crunch the numbers, researchers asked 21 couples, ages 18 to 35, to wear calorie - tracking armbands while they ran on a treadmill while they had sex once a week for a month.

The armband that Pillsbury wears, for example; I never noticed that it was green before until now as it's much more obvious.

To figure out which laws apply, students read a summary of the 1969 Supreme Court decision Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District, in which five students were suspended from school for wearing black armbands to protest the Vietnam War.

Women wore color - coded armbands, the newspaper said, citing unidentified guests, with red for hostesses, yellow for those available for sexual favors and white for women reserved for executives and the very best agents.

I wore a black armband to school for weeks when Split Enz broke up.