Sentence examples for close the space from inspiring English sources

We didn't close the space quick enough.

They told him to "mark tighter" or "close the space".

Instead, they told him to "narrow the angle" or "close the space".

8/10 Aaron Shingler:  Similar to Lydiate in willingness to close the space and get in the faces of the Scottish backs.

He might also have instructed his players to start taking chances and to close the space in which Weiss and Hamsik had hurt them.

Van Gaal paid tribute to their "marvellous" coach, their "fantastic" attack and "fanatic" style – the way they press and close the space.

Often considered a defensive liability, Torres worked hard to clog the midfield and to close the spaces between the midfield and the back line.

"Public spaces are shrinking [for civil society], but now they are closing the space," said Hassan.

"They're closing the space, and they're not allowing much room," he said.

Motherwell have set up very effectively, closing the space on the flanks.

When it closed, the space remained empty for nearly three years.