Sentence examples for Control a ball from inspiring English sources

First measure them, then see if they can control a ball.

Centre-halves must now control a ball and move it on accurately.Glenn Hoddle will doubtless build on such strong foundations.

Owen did not even finish the half, his hamstring giving way when he lunged to control a ball over the top by Dimitar Berbatov.

The centre-forward took a heavy touch when attempting to control a ball in the area on 48 minutes, then a heavier one and then he went down under no challenge.

"If I was two-and-a-half metres tall and didn't know how to control a ball then I may have gone to England, but here [in Spain], the football's more technical.

It's very difficult to judge somebody on one five-a-side, but normally you'd see if they could control a ball properly, or move around the pitch with some kind of grace, and he didn't really show any of that.

Moments later he controlled a ball with a perfect Velcro touch while on the ground having fallen over.

Beckham controlled a ball just inside the Red Bulls' half in the 74th minute and began a series of passes.

Torres, who scored the goal that won the European championship in 2008, showed his grit, controlling a ball in the left corner and sending it toward the center.

Two applications, one pertaining to a point mass physically interacting with a wall and another about controlling a ball bouncing on an actuated surface, illustrate the definitions and results throughout the paper.

Applicants new and old complain that they are usually in the dark about who controls a ball field at a given time, and typically have no way of knowing what times will be available next season.