Sentence examples for possession play from inspiring English sources

Next, there was the slick possession play and integrated movement.

Poor possession play inevitably meant Arsenal were exposed to counterattacks.

Halilhodzic's Algeria were dynamic, clinical, and quick recovery of the ball translated into monopolised possession play.

Once United had cooled the tempo they started to frustrate Liverpool with their possession play, too.

8.50pm BST 18 min: After solid possession play by Real, Bale scampers past three defenders and into the box.

This time, however, Arsenal rarely worked the ball into those positions in the first place, because their possession play was so poor.

Spirit possession plays an important role in Afro-Haitian religion, as it does in many other world religions.

Three times Jersey Joe faced third down possession plays, and each time he maintained Irish momentum with pass comple tions or improvised keepers.

Mike Piazza, who was born in Norristown, Pa., played for Italy; Alex Rodriguez, born in New York, agreed to play for the Dominican Republic in 2009, though he withdrew for health reasons; Andruw Jones, born in Curaçao, a Dutch possession, played for the Netherlands.

Ikechi Anya picked up possession, played it down the right wing for Fernando Forestrieri, the cross was headed back across goal by Jonathan Hogg, and lashed joyously into the net by Troy Deeney.

They were at their most effective when not in possession, playing to a pattern that eliminated risk in their own half, but they are not a one-dimensional side.