Sentences with phrase «with games against the big teams»

There are other examples, but the most prominent one is Gini Wijnaldum, a player who always turns in a good performance when those around him do (with games against the big teams prominent examples) but almost never steps up to win a game Liverpool are struggling in.

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It means, he hopes, that the big free - to - air networks will be enticed to take a package of NBL games along with the rights to telecast what will be the biggest basketball matches in Australia for years, between the Boomers led by international names such as Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and fellow National Basketball Association players such as Patty Mills and Joe Ingles against a US team that could include the biggest names in the sport.

So until then, why not show a bit of modesty, stop with the big predictions and declarations, start showing on the pitch we have changed, beat every team that's put in front of you and fight each game as if you play in the CL final against Bayern Munich or Barca.

Jerry Jones and the Cowboys made a big deal out of their «unity» display during a Monday night game against the Cardinals, with Jones staring right at the camera as the team kneeled BEFORE the national anthem.

Even if Auburn or a team like Missouri wins big over Alabama and Ohio State has close calls against arch rival Michigan and two weeks from now's Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan State, BCS experts like CBS» Jerry Palm and ESPN's Brad Edwards believe Ohio State's stature with the computers and standing with the humans alike, even including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the Buckeybig over Alabama and Ohio State has close calls against arch rival Michigan and two weeks from now's Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan State, BCS experts like CBS» Jerry Palm and ESPN's Brad Edwards believe Ohio State's stature with the computers and standing with the humans alike, even including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the BuckeyBig Ten Championship Game against Michigan State, BCS experts like CBS» Jerry Palm and ESPN's Brad Edwards believe Ohio State's stature with the computers and standing with the humans alike, even including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the Buckeyes.

If Wenger can't be motivated enough to take some revenge on Mourinho, not even for the sake of the fans, after 12 losses... If his can ship 17 goals in 3 games against top level opposition and still continue with a similar approach to games, then I don't know what will ever really drive this guy to overhaul his tactical approach to compete more fiercely against big teams...

They are happily ignoring the way that Arsenal are playing these days, against bigger or smaller teams and with different tactics as the different game demands.

Plenty of time to get rolling before the Playoffs and that can all start with a big - time Game against # 7 Team Malvin in Week 14.

More important for this group is they went up against one of the biggest Teams in the League on Sunday Night, Team UC Booth, and got the W with only 5 actives in the Game.

In last year's Cincinnati preview, I said, «With the bounces that went against UC in 2015, the rough - draft talent that will show up in uniform in 2016, and the massive number of tossup games that the Bearcats will play this fall, this might be the biggest wildcard team in the country.»

As the Big 12 season progressed, and the scouting report on Baylor became widespread, the Bears went 8 - 6, dropping all four games against Missouri and Kansas, the only two teams in the conference with even comparable talent.

With games coming up against an in form Stoke team, a dangerous Everton side and a wounded Manchester City, big tests are on the horizon over Christmas for Arsene Wenger's men.

Related: Matt Barkley photographed wearing sling following UCLA game Related: Johnathan Franklin gives fans throat slash gesture Related: Stanford beats Oregon thanks to upright; Kansas State destroyed by Baylor Related: LSU administrator posts list of teams slackers for NFL scouts Related: Maryland and Rutgers in talks to join Big Ten Related: Lee Corso to 5 - year - old, «Not so fast, midget» Related: Virginia Tech sports horrible uniforms / helmet combo against BC Related: Fitzgerald Toussaint with ugly leg injury against Iowa Related: USC scores fat guy touchdown against UCLA

With these kind of games, Arsenal will never be able to win against big teams.

With Mertesacker in the side, the team will have to be very cautious to play a high defensive line because as we saw against Chelsea, one precise through ball can take the big German out of the game.

We really need to hold our nerve and deal with the expectation of winning games against so - called lesser teams and then we need to step up and cope with the pressure or the games against the big boys.

This tried and true scheme is what Alabama began the game with against Texas A&M last season, ostensibly a Big 12 spread team that was about to learn what big - league SEC football was all aboBig 12 spread team that was about to learn what big - league SEC football was all abobig - league SEC football was all about.

Brilliant now in last 16 for the 16th year in a row, 2nd only 2 pts off top with a game against the bottom team in the prem before the big game with City!!

With the emergence of coquelin and with ospina's composure and assurances in goal our team seems now able to compete with the big boys which is evident in our games against Liverpool, Everton, and the Manchester clWith the emergence of coquelin and with ospina's composure and assurances in goal our team seems now able to compete with the big boys which is evident in our games against Liverpool, Everton, and the Manchester clwith ospina's composure and assurances in goal our team seems now able to compete with the big boys which is evident in our games against Liverpool, Everton, and the Manchester clwith the big boys which is evident in our games against Liverpool, Everton, and the Manchester clubs.

Apart from the games against the top six teams, I'd like Wenger to go back to 4 -4-2 with Giroud and Laca up top.Now I'm not a big fan of Giroud, I'd rather have Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, but he's all we've got.

Of a truth, before the game yesterday, i felt we did nt need any CB, but now we certainly do, because if Kos is injured, we cant really trust the others against a big team and concerning Van Dijk, i prefer him because he wont need adapting, he will just slot right in our defence with ease...

Related: Matt Barkley photographed wearing sling following UCLA game Related: Johnathan Franklin gives fans throat slash gesture Related: Johnny Football is a terrible kicker Related: Stanford beats Oregon thanks to upright; Kansas State destroyed by Baylor Related: LSU administrator posts list of teams slackers for NFL scouts Related: Maryland and Rutgers in talks to join Big Ten Related: Lee Corso to 5 - year - old, «Not so fast, midget» Related: Virginia Tech sports horrible uniforms / helmet combo against BC Related: Fitzgerald Toussaint with ugly leg injury against Iowa Related: USC scores fat guy touchdown against UCLA

Related: Matt Barkley photographed wearing sling following UCLA game Related: Johnathan Franklin gives fans throat slashing gesture Related: Johnny Football is a terrible kicker Related: Stanford beats Oregon thanks to upright; Kansas State destroyed by Baylor Related: LSU administrator posts list of teams slackers for NFL scouts Related: Maryland and Rutgers in talks to join Big Ten Related: Virginia Tech sports horrible uniforms / helmet combo against BC Related: Fitzgerald Toussaint with ugly leg injury against Iowa Related: USC scores fat guy touchdown against UCLA

Ooooooooo Haaaaaaahaaaaah!!!!!! i m really really happy guys because all the premier league big boys lost their games at their own stadium few minutes earlier in fa cup against small teams... it has really made my day and m very happy... chelsea lost 4 - 2 vs bradford at bridge man city lost 2 - 0 vs middlesborough at etihad southampton lost 3 - 2 vs our sanogo's crystal palace at saint mary's and lastly tottenham also losf at white hart lane vs leicester 2 - 0... I hope liverpool also lose today vs bolton at their own turf anfield in later match that would be something amazing guys all top teams gonna be out with our team hopefully tomorrow we will see off brighton and win the fa cup again and retain the cup and I think we r now favourites to win fa cup INSHAA ALLAH tis season again..

Previously: Minnesota WR leaves team and the bashes head coach Jerry Kill Previously: Johnathan Franklin gives fans throat slash gesture Previously: Lane Kiffin confirms Matt Barkley out for Notre Dame game Previously: Johnny Football is a terrible kicker Previously: Stanford beats Oregon thanks to upright; Kansas State destroyed by Baylor Previously: LSU administrator posts list of teams slackers for NFL scouts Previously: Maryland and Rutgers in talks to join Big Ten Previously: Lee Corso to 5 - year - old, «Not so fast, midget» Previously: Virginia Tech sports horrible uniforms / helmet combo against BC Previously: Fitzgerald Toussaint with ugly leg injury against Iowa Previously: USC scores fat guy touchdown against UCLA

am not his biggest fan on this site but he gets in to scoring positions and while no clinical finisher he will score against teams like Norwich with feeding our creative players can give... and am not sure Campbell does that... Gabriel for mert a no brainer for me... Need to build momentum for Athens game

With Giorgio Chiellin cruelly set to miss Juventus» Champions League final clash against Barcelona this weekend, here's a look back at other big names who for one reason or another sat out the biggest game in club football for their teams...

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

Neville is saying we need to approach the game differently not necessarily put in «extra» effort and I disagree with him look at our results against the «big» teams the last year it seems as if we're learning.

Arsene Wenger himself has a big hurdle to overcome with his managerial record against Jose Mourinho, but the team themselves also have an awful record with games at Old Trafford, in fact we have to go back ten years for the last time we walked away with all three points in the League.

i am not advocating for wenger to move on but perhaps it will take a new manager to convince the players to go out against the so called big teams with every intention of wining the game.

You're up against scrappy, die hard players who see this as the biggest game of their season, if not career, whilst playing with team members who are finding it hard to get motivated, having just been battling it out with the likes of Real Madrid and Juve days before.

He is more concerned with making sure that Arsenal do not suffer from the same problems against the big teams that we did last season, when many people thought that our failure in those games was the main reason for the title challenge faltering in the latter half of the season.

One of the biggest surprises of the week came when Oklahoma Christian, an NAIA school playing a rare game against an NCAA Division I team, came through with a 90 - 76 triumph at Memphis State.

With Big East games coming up against West Virginia and No. 13 Pitt, the bad news for the Bearcats is that they have the most difficult remaining schedule among the four teams.

We have to get out of that funk as we can't afford to drop more points aside from the Chelsea game we have failed to win games with authority against big teams.

We finally have a win under our belt against one of the bigger teams in midweek and I expect that to propel us onto better things starting with the game at the Hawthorns.

We are getting too easy to play against, other teams know our game... Last season it was the bigger teams with tactically aware managers, this season all the others are following suit!!

Erikson last night also nicked important goal for Tottenham against Palace with beautiful strike... It will be interesting to see how game will take place because Tottenham always play on counter against Big teams..

Arsenal may only be a single Premier League point better off than our opponents today, but you would normally expect a team like Watford to approach a game against us or any of the big hitters with some degree of caution, even though the Hornets are at home today.

Lampard was talking about Ramsey and saying that although he is impressed with the talent and attacking intent that Rambo showed in his two starts back in the central position vacated by the injury hit Santi Cazorla, he feels that the Arsenal star needs to focus more on the defensive side of things, especially in games against bigger teams like Man City.

«It is the same story with Ozil, who is now showing he can deliver in the games against the big teams.

Massimiliano Allegri may have talked a big game about Wednesday's game being more important than Sunday's top - of - the - table clash with the Partenopei, but he still saw fit to rotate his squad against a team that went into the day a point away from safety in 18th place.

The biggest game in English football is set for The Big House — the giant home stadium of the University of Michigan football team — with Manchester United and Liverpool aiming to draw an even bigger crowd than the 109,318 attendance for United's friendly against Real Madrid in the stadium in August 2014.

They very much looked like a team looking ahead to a big game against the relegation - threatened Sharks, failing to press an early 1 - 0 advantage and falling victim to another bicycle kick as they left the Stadio Ezio Scida with a 1 - 1 draw, a result that saw their lead at the top of Serie A shrink to four points after Napoli came from behind twice to put away Udinese 4 - 2 at the San Paolo.

I just wonder why we had no subs We could use the speed and creativity of someone like Santi in the last moments of the game Mesut was tightly controlled and played nervous, so he or Theo who was invisible today, could be changed with him Olly was very poor, and I hate his early frustration against big teams

Despite the high score against Cardiff Met, Oxford coach Gary Street, who masterminded the English women's World Cup success in 2014, remains happy with the progress his side is making and believes the game at Grange Road will help both teams as they prepare for the big day our at Twickenham.

With just three games left, a win against Georgetown will keep the Golden Eagles in the top - tier of teams in the Big East.

A somewhat anticipated defeat at home to Chelsea this weekend would almost definitely see the team drop down into the relegation zone for the first time this season, but Rovers raised their game against the» big boys» at Ewood Park last term, Chelsea included, so who's to say Blackburn won't give the current league leaders a bitter taste of Deja Vu when the two sides meet on Saturday, with last season's encounter finishing honours even in a 1 - 1 draw.

Alabama found itself overvalued against the college football betting spread in big games this year; the Crimson Tide are 1 - 4 ATS over their last five games against teams with winning records.