Sentences with phrase «lacking confidence against»

Lacking confidence against the teams competing in Europe is a killer from the first whistle.

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In quick succession, Redstone's daughter Shari voted against Dauman becoming chairman, Redstone himself expressed a lack of confidence in the man he formerly called «one of the smartest men I know,» and then he removed Dauman from the board of the trust that will control Redstone's $ 40 billion stake in both Viacom and CBS after his death.

That lack of confidence could cause harm not just to foreign investors, but also to countries who fight against ISDS pacts.

This is due not just to fear of social reprisals and shaming, but also to self - deception and the lack of any other comprehensive view that would give them the self - confidence to think and speak against liberalism.

Lummis found plenty of search committees that encountered candidates lacking that self - confidence («Several members on our committee voted against him because he would not make eye contact with us when he talked»).

I think we lacked a bit of sharpness on the day and as well we had a bit of free confidence in our head after the result against West Ham where we felt we had absolutely to do a job today.

Motivation against difficult opponents is what we've lacked most because apart from Alexis we haven't had someone who can create magic out of nothing and provide the confidence to win the game against all odds.

Great performance and a much needed win — but remember, it was against a team in poor form, lacking in confidence and bottom of table.

Arsene Wenger has claimed that Alexandre Lacazette's misses against Tottenham Hotspur were down to a lack of confidence, stemming from Arsenal's signing of Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang.

Please Bob, be sincere with yourself, Arsenal wasn't ruthless, we were just poor or a bit average, we played against a poorer, lacking in confidence Swansea side.

In fact the Gunners have lost their last 3 games on their travels, to Swansea, Bournemouth and Tottenham and there is a total lack of confidence in the side, especially away from the Emirates, but Arsene Wenger is hoping that his side can change things against lowly Brighton although the Seagulls are unbeaten in their last six matches.

It has been said that our Fench striker Olivier Giroud has lacked a bit of confidence in some games, and we all have vivid memories of the Arsenal hitman missing a hat - trick of easy chances against Monaco last season, but he made up for it n spades last night as he finally scored his very first hat - trick for the Gunners.

Maybe it was the young Spaniard himself that was lacking confidence, but that now seems to have come, helped by his very capable performance out of position at left back against Galatasaray.

The Gabon international may not have had the best time against Tottenham either, but Wenger aimed a slight dig at Lacazette over his miss, suggesting it was down to a lack of confidence following the arrival of a rival centre - forward.

Wenger blamed the 12 day gap between games as the reason for Arsenal's poor start against Liverpool a few weeks ago, then he claimed a lack of confidence for the start against Lincoln last week, but as most of our first team played last weekend and scored many goals in the second half then neither of those should apply this time around.

Arsenal's recent slump came to the fore when the Gunners failed dismally against Hull at the Emirates, which forced Arsene Wenger's squad to need to visit Hull last night, but despite the well - known lack of confidence from the Gunners they turned things around spectacularly and battered the Tigers 4 - 0 in the replay.

How often after a defeat we listen to Arsene Wenger talk about focusing on the next game, well he had three days to focus on what went wrong in the cup final and more than enough time to correct it, yet against the same opposition the same result, but Arsene Wegner continues to talk about players lacking in confidence, the mental strenght and all the usual excuses made by Arsene Wegner, so how does the all seeing all knowing wise one explain Wigan Athletic and Liverpool beating Man city, well my advise to Arsene Wegner is if he really understand the word focus he would F --- k — Of ---- Cause — U ---- S --- t. WEGNER OUT.

I actually think that the lack of confidence we have been showing comes from the top down and has built up as the results have been going against us.

Arsene Wenger's side march on in three competitions, a third successive FA Cup still a possibility, but even during this victory against Burnley, their confidence was lacking.

The character that Palace showed is that which has embodied them since Pulis has taken over, and the Eagles want to finish the season on a high with a win against a Fulham side lacking confidence.

There were some little mistakes, which is typical from some of their players and is typical from playing against a team which is lacking in confidence, which they are.»

Will it be the team that won at Anfield or the nervy version that lacked ideas and confidence against Southampton?

Italian side AS Roma are set to face a difficult Champions League tie this midweek against English champion, Manchester City, but Rudi Garcia's men are not lacking any confidence ahead of that match.

«Maybe we will lack a little confidence and self - esteem, because it is not easy to play against «el City» after having played an awful game.

The Belgian international didn't attempt one shot against Arsenal and looked to be lacking in confidence.

We sounded off against the convention, too, citing our lack of confidence that the process wouldn't be controlled by lobbyists and special interests.

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has welcomed a recommendation in a report by the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee that the «self - employed» should be given at least «worker» employment status unless the engager of their labour can prove otherwise.1 This is a recommendation that LITRG made in written evidence to a separate inquiry.2 LITRG believes that the denial of employment rights to people working in the «gig economy» and the exploitation of other flexible workers regarding their taxes share a common cause: the workers» own lack of knowledge, their reluctance to challenge their treatment because they lack confidence or just need the work and the businesses involved apparently having little fear of action being taken against them by public bodies.

It is this potential that is problematic because, even if manipulation is not actually occurring, the lack of objective guarantees or protections against such abuse can breed suspicions or perceptions of want of impartiality, thereby eroding the integrity of, and public confidence in, the administration of justice.

Some alternative currencies have been created in response to a lack of long - term confidence in monetary methods of exchange; some as a community hedge against inflation; others merely as a medium of exchange between members of a physical or virtual community, among other reasons.»

Slumping signifies lack of confidence, leg swinging equates with nervousness, and arms folded against the chest demonstrate belligerence or arrogance.