Sentence examples for decent defending from inspiring English sources

Angola lump the ball up long, Manucho latches on to the pass and it takes some decent defending to rid him of the ball.

24 min: Decent defending from Downingwho spots the run of Arseniy Logashov and takes the ball off his toe as the Anzhi right-back galloped through the Liverpool penalty area in a bid to pick up a return pass from Mbark Boussoura and fire off a shot on goal.

"They caused us some problems, but we put our bodies on the line, got some blocks in and did some decent defending".

She decent in defending, good in the air.

Ryan Stevenson, Kris Doolan and Lawless were all on target for Thistle, who were frustrated by a mix of poor finishing and decent Buddies defending in the first half.

How can any decent person defend a game where the main objective is to seek out other human beings and snuff them out?

We have struggled to impose ourselves while trying to have a decent level of defending".

They cannot go down, three games to one, and have a decent shot of defending their conference title.

But provided they spend the money they had set aside for Mr Pujols wisely, they stand a decent chance of defending their crown.

As he wrote, reprobating Victorian hypocrisy and religiosity and its vile drug traffic, it was the supposedly uncivilised peoples who were defending decent standards: "While the semi-barbarian stood on the principle of morality, the civilised opposed to him the principle of self".

Moyes's failure to heed his own advice may have cost him dearly on Saturday against Norwich – while the clearly out-of-sorts Jelavic never looked like scoring the goals that could have won the game for Everton, his height, strength and aerial ability mean he could at least have made a decent fist of defending against those that won it for Norwich.