Sentence examples for break down sides from inspiring English sources

Is the whole of European international football moving towards crisis with an inability to break down sides who simply go out and defend well?

Likewise, managing well-resourced sides with title aspirations means he is no stranger to trying to break down sides who use physicality as a means to nullify more illustrious opponents.

The more that gays and lesbians talk about the importance of their relationships and their love for their children, the faster stereotypes break down and both sides begin to realize how much they have in common.

Huddersfield dominated possession but could not break down a stubborn Wednesday side who always looked threatening on the break.

"They're only two places behind us in the Uefa rankings and they're a very difficult side to break down.

Sappers blew gaps in the barbed wire with Bangalore torpedoes and filled in and broke down the sides of the anti-tank ditch with picks and shovels.

The infantry scrambled to their feet and rushed forward while the sappers hurried to break down the sides of the antitank ditch with picks and shovels.

Hearts manager Paulo Sergio denied that he was feeling nervous watching his side struggle to break down junior side Auchinleck Talbot in the Scottish Cup.

You lock your doors and cringe and stomach going from the safety of point A to point B. You hope that you don't break down in the broken down east side.

Without him, Ireland lacked the creativity to break down a side that had been sent out with the base urges of manager Agelos Anastasiades as motivation.

For all their possession against Israel, Wales struggled to break down a side that often had 11 men behind the ball and were set up with the sole intention of coming away with a point.