Sentence examples for getting penalties from inspiring English sources

"We kept getting penalties.

I don't think we can win the game by just getting penalties.

Claudio Lotito can complain all he likes about Lazio not getting penalties, but it's a bit pointless if the best his players can manage when they are given the opportunity is something as rubbish as Mauro Zarate's effort against Udinese.

The icebreakers teeter into reality TV territory - taking to the microphone at the front of the bus and introducing ourselves, where we are from, where we are going afterwards, our favourite mythical creature and ice cream, "speed-dating", getting penalties for lateness (I find myself at the front of the coach one night bellowing Ironic by Alanis Morisette and Patience (Take That) down the mike).

This might even keep people awake with fear of getting penalties, or wanting to witness the penalties in action.

"We were hammering at their line, getting penalty after penalty and probably in the Premiership they would have got a yellow card, but it wasn't to be.

When your luck is out and you're getting penalty calls against you the last thing you want is the penalty taker to be Steven Gerrard.

The other ones get penalties because the work wasn't done.

And we didn't generate anything the other way to get penalties called for our side".

"The crowd were desperate to get penalties today," Mackay said afterwards.

"For sure, I need to cool down, but it's the way I play — I'm going to get penalties".