Sentence examples for soccer figure from inspiring English sources

Women's soccer, figure skating, tennis and gymnastics do not hide from their male counterparts, and neither should basketball.

Warner's resignation was a precipitous fall for the region's most powerful soccer figure, one who rose from a poor boyhood to help orchestrate Trinidad and Tobago's only appearance in the World Cup in 2006, making it the smallest nation (population 1.3 million) to qualify for the world's most popular sporting event.

Figure 17 shows the results of sequence Soccer (Figure 17(a)) and Hallmonitor (Figure 17(b)).

For Soccer (Figure 11), the proposed method significantly improves the objective quality (up to 1.0 dB at QP6) with respect to TDWZ.

To give a more complete picture of this behavior, we have also reported the simulation results obtained with other sequences, namely Flowergarden (Figure 18), Coastguard (Figure 19), Soccer (Figure 20). Figure 14 Frame-by-frame PSNR for the Foreman sequence, PRISM codec, in the standard case and in case of no transmission of the WZ blocks.

But while Pelé has been faulted publicly before for his stance on various issues and for his initial failure to acknowledge an out-of-wedlock daughter, the level of criticism against him and other soccer figures has changed.

In total, fifty-six high-level soccer figures have gone to jail since the nation's largest crackdown on soccer corruption began three years ago, and as the campaign "draws to [a] close," the government is eager to project a sense of a new day.

Enjoy! 12.20pm BST Hellas on Earth continued – this just in from Reuters: Outgoing Greece coach Fernando Santos has angered sections of the local media and soccer figures by claiming that some of his players were more interested in personal success than following instructions.

News that Blatter was to go was welcomed by leading soccer figures around the world — though not all.

Leaked transcripts of the interrogation of one of the attackers of Brussels Airport in March leave little doubt however that soccer figures prominently on the group's target list.

Despite the fact that the referee didn't even stop the game in this incident, the tackle was really horrible and de Jong was one of those bad soccer figures again.