Sentence examples similar to tight mark from inspiring English sources

Early second half, tight marking on Alan Gordon nearly led to an own goal.

Coach Jose Luis Real's system of heavy pressing and tight marking is a culprit.

"There are no freebies for any of us in this league," Milbrett said about the tight marking.

Eight days later Manchester United won an FA Cup tie at Norwich and Cantona, infuriated by the opposition's tight marking, committed several reckless fouls.

Paul Hayes collected the ball, with back to goal, and took advantage of some overly tight marking from Alexei Smertin to spin around him and beat Carlo Cudicini.

Juventus look the more likely scorers at the moment, but there's some tight marking and bonecrunching tackles going in from both sides.

When the strikers are not scoring - and Messi, playing deep to escape tight marking, has come within a whisker at least once in each of the four matches - there have been set pieces to secure the goals.

When Leigh Griffiths finally escaped some suffocatingly tight marking from the excellent Kelvin Wilson and friends by springing the offside trap, collecting Kevin Thomson's pass and rounding Forster, it appeared they may have relaxed prematurely.

England were at fault for poor passing and even poorer crossing in the first quarter of the match, although tight marking from their opponents made life difficult.

Brugge held back, using tight marking and the offside trap to restrict Liverpool's attacking threat.

BRIAN O'DRISCOLL - 8 Could still make breaks, despite even tighter marking that peaked with one huge hit from Nathan Grey.