Sentences with phrase «which kept the balls»

Not only did they have trouble retaining possession themselves but they were a mess at times defending against a Sunderland team which kept the ball well in the first half of the game.

The clay nanoparticles would spread out like sheets of paper scattered across a floor and keep air molecules from escaping, which kept the balls firm for an unusually long time.

Not exact matches

Through all that, Barça has kept millions glued to its televised matches, thanks to the fast - paced style it developed in the 1980s, dubbed tiki - taka, in which players rapidly pass the ball as they swap positions.

She innocently slipped a quarter into the Pac - Man slot, curled her fingers around the controls, held the bright red ball of the joy stick firmly against her palm, and there she remained — hour upon hour, quarter after quarter, desperately trying to keep her Pac - Man out of the voracious jaws of four different - colored and deceptively cute - looking monsters; trying to make him eat up the dots on the «table» and down the bunches of fruit which occasionally appeared; and sporadically trying to make him turn the monsters into frightened blue turn - tails by eating «energizing dots» — all of this in an attempt to build up points for the owner of the increasingly blistered hand.

Entities in the world are assumed to be two stages removed from the familiar systems on which the model is based: (1) gas molecules are not the «tiny elastic spheres» of the model (if we are not naive realists), and (2) «tiny elastic spheres» are not billiard balls (if we have kept negative analogy in mind).

As soon as the energy ball products have been made their go straight into their sealed airtight foil packaging which keeps them fresh.

Campbell at least adds pace down the flank and I'm saying we needed a wide player due to the fact we kept overloading the right and center which resulted in us losing the ball multiple times.

He might not have the strength to hold of players like Giroud but he has the ability to go past a player and keep hold of the ball with skill instead which can buy him time to bring others into play.

I, at one point, saw Monreal reprimand him for attempting a complicated crossfield ball which ended up far away from its target (Monreal), so in my view, Coquelin should quell his desire for always attempting the difficult pass and keep it simple so the senior players can gain trust in him.

not quite sure about the maths here... but realistically 3 1 to city if both teams put in their best... only hope is they are knackered after napoli in which case i wouldnt rule out a draw if we can keep a decent tempo... real test in the middle of the park and i would like to see wilshire start as he is the only squad member who can control a ball and look up at the same time... another xhaka ramsey routine will see us lose sadly

Whether he is about to become the new face of baseball — which he almost certainly will be if he keeps this up because he plays for the Yankees and can hit the ball so very, very far — Judge is fun to watch right now.

Frustrated with his putting, which kept him from capitalizing on a myriad of scoring opportunities after he was able to keep his ball in play for most of the morning, Woods predicted on Thursday that his season would be «pretty much over pretty soon.»

Monreal in at CB provides an adept and semi creative ball playing presence in the defensive third which I think is important to keep us moving the ball fluidly and intelligently and also means opposition need to compensate for the possibility of Monreal clipping the ball over the top to Lacazette and cutting the midfield out.

However, against the run of play, All Saints went on a great counter attack and shot at the goal, which the Eton Messi goalkeeper managed to save but failed to keep hold of the ball which All Saints player, Luca Raimo managed to tap into the back of the net.

Which players have completed the most passes in the top European leagues this year?The list, generated using Squawka stats, is dominated by players from the big teams, especially Bayern Munich and PSG, whose players are usually just allowed to keep the ball by the opposition, who are more concerned with defending their goal.

some shots from outside the box from the midfield but they kept looking for the short passes which eventually led to loosing the ball....

After another attack, an All Saints player fired a shot at the Eton Messi goalkeeper, which he managed to save but once again failed to keep to control of the ball.

Then there is Meyer's updated version of the triple option, such as the Fiesta Bowl touchdown play, in which the QB can keep the ball, pitch it or toss a shovel pass ahead to a back or slot receiver (Warren, against Pitt).

the only downside of Sanchez is he keeps the ball too long sometimes which results in him losing it

Cruzeiro were 2 goals to the good before Wason Renteria crossed the ball in the 87th minute and Luis Nunez got his header on target which scrambled in as Vitor could not do enough to keep the ball out.

Coq performed really well last season because Wenger allowed him to keep things easy (shield, retrieve then give the ball to either Cazorla or Ozil) by playing Cazorla beside him to dictate / start attack from deep which made them both excel.

The Buckeyes are actually pretty good at running into packed boxes, and they might break defenses down — except maybe Clemson's defense, which is filled with superhumans up front — if they just keep running the ball.

our center back keep passing the ball between them to slow the game which is already slow.

That night, for a game against Reno, Huffaker, the public defender, took over the PA duties, announced the 24 - second countdowns in lieu of a shot clock (which Speed kept) and then used the mike to introduce buxom cheerleaders, infant ball boys, puzzled journalists and practically everybody else in the «crowd» who was breathing.

Because he stands at 6» 2, his height allows Goretzka to be terrific at winning the ball in the air, which allows him to score goals with his head, and keep possession for Schalke.

On a team that has played truly horrible football for the better part of 6 months it would make little sense to me that what keeps Rugani on the bench are his distribution skills which seem to have improved since he came here from Empoli, a team that played the ball better than we do.

I also, sadly don't know that we'll see Santi again, which is a real shame, as he is a brilliant technician on the ball and I really enjoyed watching him wriggle outta tight spaces and keep possession circulating or spring attacks.

If we DO indeed play the team the article predicts — which we well might — Bellerin, Iwobi and Xhaka, plus the «can't be arsed to try, Sanchez» we are playing with only 7 players — being generous to certain others also — who will have no clue how to defend or keep the ball.

Flamini does nt have the ability to bring d ball out from defense to attack, he cant dictate the play nor launch attack from his position which is bad especially when you compare him to the way modern defensive midfielders plays this days... Things has evolved, good and modern coaches now prefers to have ball playing and technical defenders, we have that in koscieny and Gabriel, also our full backs are excellent with the ball, but Flamini is not, you can see all see how we kept on loosing possession against Liverpool.

2016 he was in an offense that ran the ball more than anybody, dealt with injuries, and was still extremely effective when given the chance - Look at these stats from 2016: 7 catches over 100 against WAS, TD against CHI, TD and over 100 against PHI which ended up being the difference in the game for our win, over 100 with a TD against PIT which again turned out to be the difference in the game for our win, 2 TDs and 80 yards which again ended up being the difference in the game for our win against BAL, TD and over 80 yards which ended up being the difference in our win against MIN, over 80 yards against TB, 2 TDs with 70 yards and a throwing TD against DET, and lets not forget the 132 yards with 2 TDs against GB in the playoff game that kept us in the game....

Now there was a team for which he didn't have to improvise brown - paper glasses to keep guards from looking at the ball while dribbling.

OT — just saw the manu — real match and was wondering what makes the Real mid field so great — they don't do anything fancy but they do simple things which benefit the whole team; keep he ball, play it around and wait for the right moment — simple isn't it — they just bossed united today

Another frustrating element of the game was how we couldn't capitalize on their defensive mistakes... Sakho gave the ball away countless times in dangerous areas, which we kept squandering... a more ruthless team would have made them pay.

Çoquelin has been great for the team, he has shown great defensive midfield qualities but it does not stop there is movement with the ball has been pure class which keeps the team ticking.

There are a number of reasons why those Unders are good bets — service academies generally run the ball often, which helps keep the clock running and ultimately shortens the game.

The crowd is paying attention to beach balls, which I despise, really, but also, these two have been feuding nonstop and not a single moment of it has been entertaining and it's not their fault, really, it's whoever keeps putting them against each other without letting them actually do anything.

I hope we keep wenger give the man a long term contract you must want some unloyal cheapskate whos been fired at 5 clubs and successful at 1 or 2 for a few years when the club spent big cause they got a new manager and after a couple years got fired beacause those spendy players got old and that manager did nothing we have the most loyal consistent winning manager in europe and if the linesman did nt make incorrect call we woould of been 1 - 0 up and mkhitaryan played poor balls in the rain which we always play bad in amd are you suffering short term memory loss we beat tottenham 2 - 0 at home so we still won the derby on aggregate this season again thanks to mr.wenger i mean where to people come out woth these low iq thoughts and mostly you have to fire three new managers before you get a couple good seasons then start the circus again people should be embarrassed wenger to stay

Haynes ran so well that Richt kept the ball on the ground throughout a 10 - play, 80 - yard scoring drive, which he says was the first time in his nine - year career as an offensive coordinator and head coach that he'd called so many consecutive rushes in a single drive.

When Ox lost the ball at the end which led to Monaco's 3rd goal, no Arsenal player came to help keep possession of the ball.

MIKE PRADA: Should've gone higher, though I'm a little worried that Harden hasn't always kept himself in peak physical condition, which manifests itself in the numerous defensive blooper reels floating around YouTube and the occasional ISO - ball stagnation.

For years the main lacrosse fund - raiser at Cal — a laxathon at which players take turns keeping a ball going on the quad for 100 hours — doubles as a pageant of the players» devotion.

He can't keep a clean shit and I think he doesn't communicate properly with his back four which creates panic anytime the ball is in the box.

Ozil needs to be played more centrally if we hope to benefit from his creativity with the ball and Welbeck's first touch is far too sloppy to be played along side Lacazette... we need to find a formation which allows more service to those making runs from the middle of the pitch... Lacazette can not play so much with his back to goal or we're simply playing the same unsuccessful offensive scheme we played with Giroud, who is much better in that type of role... I can only hope we keep Sanchez and purchase a true defensive midfielder then switch to a 4 -4-1-1, which allows us to have Ozil play more centrally with Sead and Sanchez on the left side and Ox and Bellerin on the right, which would stretch defences so much that we could overwhelm most opponents with both runs in behind and overlapping runs out wide

However, the Falcons own the nation's third best rushing attack, which Air Force will no doubt lean on to eat the clock and keep the ball out of the Broncos» hands.

He keeps the ball well, has nice balance and reads the game well both attack and defence which is pretty good.

I do believe our def would have done better with someone who can get out of tight pinches like Cazorla could and still keep the ball, it stopped the wave after wave type of offence which gave our defenders a bit of time to gather themselves.

Because he stands at 6» 2, his height allows Goretzka to be terrific at winning the ball in the air, which means he can score goals with his head, and keep possession for Schalke.

Keep shape, win the ball back, get the ball to our creators and ball retainers, to which he's done near to perfection.

He invites tackles onto himself, which is fine if there aren't other options but usually he could just distribute the ball instead, avoid the tackle, and keep the play moving.

In this case, Wijnaldum joins the attack, but the only error he makes is to not tell Mané to leave the ball, as he shanks wide, leans back and opens his foot, rather than keeping his head down and striking the ball against the way it comes at him — which is easier to direct, than trying to glance a sideward moving ball.