Sentences with phrase «despite key injuries»

The Orioles also made a steady climb throughout the year and easily won the AL East despite key injuries.

Despite key injuries to Ozil, Giroud and Walcott, we scored 2 less goals than Chelsea, and 9 more goals than United, who finished 4th in both standings and goals for.

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Jack Wilshere is a key part of England's midfield, and despite his injury problems he's almost certain to be going to France this summer.

Mind you, Southampton lost 8 key players plus a manager in the transfer window, they now sit fourth, 3 pts ahead of us.We can no longer use injuries as an excuse because we have always had them, and if wenger was a smart manager, he would have addressed this problem by having better squad depth, but instead he chose to send a defender out on loan despite being short in numbers at the back, foolishly chose not to sign a defender despite an array of good defenders on show at the world cup.So now who is to blame?I guess it's anyone or anything but Wenger.

Fails to mention the Panthers had a 11 - 5 record and made the playoffs despite injuries to some key players on the offense (Olsen, Kalil).

The Argentine superstar has been one of the Citizens» key performers this season, and despite missing seven weeks of the campaign with an earlier injury, he's the club's top scorer with nine strikes.

He was celebrated as much for his low - key modesty and for his ability to play despite his many injuries as he was for his game - winning clutch heroics.

The 30 - year - old scored four goals before a knee injury hampered his progress, playing a key role in Mourinho's side despite largely being a utility player prior to that in his Old Trafford career.

People do seem to forget that we have injuries to key players in Sanchez, Le Coq and Santi and and and... and despite that we have coped very well and maintained our title charge.

I don't know about the rest of you Arsenal fans, but I am still scratching my head trying to figure out just what the hell Arsene Wenger was thinking by only completing the one bargain basement transfer deal on the January window, despite the club being sat on a mountain of cash and having our best chance of the Premier League title in a decade put at risk by losing a number of key players to injury.

And despite injuries to key players, Jesuit is pushing for a Delta League title with three games to go.

The Broncos» offense looks rejuvenated under Brock Osweiler, and the defense got the job done, even despite starting the game without DeMarcus Ware and losing two key starters in Sylvester Williams and T.J. Ward to injury.

Against Missouri, staying away from passing downs is key; Golden and Shane Ray form one of the best pass - rushing tandems in the country — Ray is second in the country with 7.0 sacks, and Golden is 26th with 4.0 despite missing the Indiana game with injury — and the Tigers have been very good at getting off the field after forcing second - or third - and - long.

We are still in it despite all our injuries in key positions.

Despite their recent losing streak and rash of key injuries, the public has overwhelmingly supported New England.

While their 29th ranked defense on the season isn't great, they've been the 19th best defense post All - Star break, despite dealing with countless injuries to key players.

Arsenal, despite disappointing in the Premier League and lacking some key players due to injury and competition laws, have had a good run in the Europa League thus far.

They handed leaders Buriram United their only 2017 league defeat in May, and had built an impressive record at home, despite injuries, at different times, to key imports Ariel Rodriguez, Daniel Rodriguez and Matt Smith.

Key injuries (Henderson, Lallana, Mane) and the lack of January transfer activity have hampered team selection, but top four is still very much in Liverpool's own hands despite Wednesday night.

After the winter break, despite all their key players coming out of injury they were still finding it difficult to win games but nevertheless they managed to climb to 9th in the table and booked a place in the finals of the DFB - Pokal by beating Bayern on penalties.

Key injuries / omissions: Coquelin is out; so is Aaron Ramsey, despite training.