Sentences with phrase «won against some striking»

So Whiteread won against some striking competitors.

Not exact matches

Wengers method of bluffing the board & fans to keep him for a further season... > We loose enough games to take us completely off winning the league, then say it wasn't in our control, we then fight till the end and win last few games so we look good and like we worked hard to earn the 4th place trophy.He then links us with awesome transfers (which we all know wont happen), and finally while Man U / City and Chelsea organise pre-season friendlies against top clubs, we play the weak ones, win and look all good to go next season without any additions... AND THEN REALITY STRIKES..

Twitter excited as Barcelona clinch La Liga title after Lionel Messi's winning strike vs Atletico Madrid Why Barcelona title win surely spells end for Gareth Bale at Real Madrid Lionel Messi's best Champions League performances, including a four - goal haul against Arsenal

The clip takes us back through the tournament's finest goals, including Oscar's in the hosts» opening win over Brazil, two stunning James Rodriguez strikes, Lionel Messi's wondergoal against Iran and Germany's incredible thrashing of the hosts in Belo Horizonte.

If I'm not wrong, in case we don't win against Jazz we coulg get also 20th pick (also luck should strike us).

Jhasmani Campos» strike for Oriente Petrolero (BOL) against Atletico Junior (COL) wins it, a great effort that crashed in off the bar.

Rookie Don Collins came on in relief against New York with the bases full and none out in the ninth and preserved an 8 - 5 win by inducing the first batter he faced to hit into a double play and striking out the next.

It remains to be seen how losing Aguero would go down with the club's supporters, however, with the South American hot - shot much loved at the Etihad Stadium for his superb goal - scoring prowess down the years, including that memorable title - winning strike against Queens Park Rangers in 2012.

A 30 - yard wonder strike against QPR must surely be his season highlight, coming second only to winning his third Premier League title.

Don't forget that the scousers only won their first, dismal, game against Stoke with a Coutinho wonder strike.

LM: Aleñá (same as cucerella, if impresses Enough, would take Roberto's place, who would take iniesta so place once he's gone) RM: Denis or Paulino (as an option for either rotation or substitution, both can play in that position) LF: Alcacer (reason to put him here as Araniaz replacement bc Turan is gone, and like Villa who is a strike but played as a winger for Barca, same for Alcacaer who did decent against Real in the 2 - 3 win last season in that same role) CF: Suarez (Suarez and Messi can't play with each others anymore if success is wanted.

Tom Seaver, who said, «I've spent six weeks wondering where my fastball was,» found it against the Reds, striking out 10 batters for the 60th time in his career and winning 8 - 0 with a five - hitter.

Kerfoot won a faceoff against Rickard Rakell in the right circle and flicked the puck to his left, where it struck Corey Perry's stake and redirected in.

Baggies fans will have been pleased with way their side have bounced back from their 6 - 0 opening draw drubbing at Stamford Bridge to claim a win against Sunderland before battling at Anfield before falling to a second half Fernando Torres strike.

These players are the reasons why we seem to win games against these teams, why can't we have a striker like Griezmann to strike fear into the minds of the defenders of opponents?

He went 23 — 4 with a 2.07 ERA, won the pitching triple crown (wins, ERA and strikeouts), set a major league record with 13.2 strikeouts per nine innings, did not allow a home run in any of the 293 at bats against him with a runner on, permitted only three leadoff walks to score (he walked the first batter only six times in 213 1/3 innings) and struck out 37 % of all batters he faced.

A new threat has emerged as well from the spuds, highlighted by a strong performance from the bench and a stunning long range strike in the closing minutes to win their game against Anderlecht.

The Gunners are still very much in the rebuilding phase and we all hope that it carries on, but some of the recent noises from the likes of Walcott and Bellerin, not to metion the boss, have struck me as a bit premature after one win and a good second half against West Ham.

I have been reading comments of fans on here, especially those who have chosen to appreciate the average in ability that a striker like giroud possess, my question for ya all is, when did arsenal become a team so low on profile to sing praise of a striker who no one can rank among the top 3 striker in the league, I have seen an arsenal team with a striking force with players like, anelka, Wright, Henry, v persie, no one can rank giroud or whatever his name is in the category of my mentioned strikers.we all have got to face it, giroud is not good enough to be leading the attack of a team dreaming of winning the league, and Henry is right saying arsenal can't win the league with giroud as our striker,,, check this out, man u won league titles with strikers like Rooney, van nisteroy, v persie, man city won with aguero, Chelsea with drogba and now Costa, giroud stand no chance against any of those.let's stop appreciating mediocrity, wenger should get us a good striker as giroud is damn too average for arsenal

He added another three (plus two assist) in France's run to the Final of Euro2016, and after his extended summer break he has returned with another excellent opportunists strike in an international against Italy last night, which Les Bleus won 3 - 1.

arsenal have suffered recently from playing quality players out of position... Sadly Monreal isn't quality and the belief that over a season we have adequate back up with him as CB is just dumb beyond belief... this was a good win against an under strength competitor... but we need a DM and another striking option for sure....

The goal was Ronaldo's 37th La Liga strike of the season and comes after a five goal haul against Granada last weekend and the former Man United man's 300th goal for Real Madrid, netted in their mid-week win over Rayo Vallecano.

While no one can deny that it was a cracking strike from the England midfielder, who also won the prize last season for his team goal against Norwich City, it seems ridiculous that such a meaningless game should be a contender for the best goal of the season.

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.

Even with his limited striking ability as exists today, I think he wins against pretty much everyone.

In fact as of now his striking is not even at the level of DC who has been able to win standup minutes against some very good strikers.

Once again the French were not as convincing as you would expect against Belarus, winning by just one goal after Anton Saroka halved their lead and made it a tense and nervy finish, but Giroud's first half strike ensured they finished top and are heading to Russia next summer.

Zaha's first strike of the season handed his team a first win of the campaign against Chelsea.

Jan Molby's strike for Liverpool against Manchester United in their 2 - 1 Milk Cup win in November 1985 is widely regarded as the best goal never seen.

Harry played his part as we ran out 4 - 2 winners against the French giants at Orlando's Camping World Stadium, a win highlighted by two wonderful strikes from Christian Eriksen and Toby Alderweireld.

Christian struck twice as we booked our place in the last four with a fine 3 - 0 win against Swansea on Saturday.

Barrie McKay's spectacular debut strike earned Nottingham Forest an opening - day win against a Millwall side who wasted numerous chances.

The United States» World Cup - winning midfielder Carli Lloyd, 33, won the women's world player of the year award after scoring a hat - trick in the final against Japan, including a sensational strike from the halfway line.

Lazar Markovic and Sam Clucas struck second - half goals as 10 - man Hull kept their Premier League survival hopes alive with a 2 - 0 win against Watford.

He scored four goals in all competitions including a memorable strike in a 4 - 1 home win over Manchester City and played his way into the senior England squad, making his debut against Spain in November, 2015.

Then Aguero saves a day and the season as in the space of 5 minutes he strikes twice to complete Man City's comeback and the win against the 10 - men Bavarians.

The 26 year - old's maiden Premier League strike, which won the game for the Terriers, is up against seven other November goals in a public vote to decide the top flight's best goal last month.

Antonio Rudiger headed the opener inside three minutes before Danny Drinkwater struck his first Chelsea goal with an outstanding half - volley, and when Pedro added a third halfway through the first half, three points against a Stoke side who have not won at Stamford Bridge since winning promotion to the Premier League in 2008 were secure.

Denmark got their World Cup qualification campaign off to a winning start thanks to Christian Eriksen's first - half strike against Armenia in Copenhagen.

Matt Ritchie's double and Yoann Gouffran's strike are enough for Newcastle to win their FA Cup third round replay 3 - 1 against Birmingham City Continue reading →

Inter registered their first league win of the new season against Pescara over the weekend, with Mauro Icardi's injury time strike sealing three points for the Nerazzurri.

Cristiano Ronaldo won the Puskas Goal of the Year award at FIFA's award gala for his 40 - yard strike against Porto in last season's Champions League quarter final when he was still a Manchester United player.

Heung - Min Son showed why he should be starting the Champions League clash against Juventus on Wednesday as the South Korean struck both the goals during Tottenham's 2 - 0 win against Huddersfield Town at Wembley.

van Persie struck his effort against the post, in a narrow 1 - 0 win over Swansea, but scored a fine goal against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, from a Walcott through - ball.

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The Ivorian defender spoke about his memories of his debut and the performance he put in during the match, also speaking about the work that was put in against Manchester City the weekend before last, seeing the side come from two goals down at half - time to equalise through a Paul Pogba brace, then win the match with a strike from Chris Smalling, putting the celebrations on hold for the noisy neighbours, then talking about the disappointing defeat to relegation candidates West Bromwich Albion at the Theatre of Dreams on Sunday.

The 29 - year - old scored a long - range strike minutes before half - time and his stunning goal earned Argentina a 1 - 0 win against Uruguay in their World Cup qualifying campaign on Thursday night.

Other important strikes, such as an over-head kick against Newcastle, helped propel Leicester to their remarkable league winning feat.

Scored once on his 45 minute cameo in Spain's 5 - 0 win over Costa Rica and is determined to keep up his goal - scoring run going after his winning strike against United as well.

Gonzalo Higuain and Mario Mandzukic strike in Calabria to win the Bianconeri's game in hand against Crotone