Henry: As I hardly saw the ball in the first half of both games, I decided to go for it and drop deeper into midfield.

亨利：两场比赛的上半场，我几乎看不到球，所以我必须回到中场争取拿球。

youdao

I don't wanna make improper comments, for I got no interest in ball games, but the following words came to my mind when I watch the first half.

我不想评论什么，因为我本身对球类运动十分不感兴趣，但我在观看上半场的时候突然想到了这两句话。

youdao

The first two games were very difficult for me. I didn't get the ball very often.

前两场对赛对我来说很艰难，我能拿到球的时间不多。

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