Sentences with phrase «lesser teams only»

Lesser teams only you say.

Not exact matches

This team can only go as far as Flacco can take it, yet he has completed less than 55 % of his passes in the last three losses, compared to 60.2 % the rest of the season.

For example, if a team is working on coming up with new product ideas, they could be given a variety of constraints to work with like «only items made from recycled materials» or «only things that weigh less than a pillow.»

Did you know that out of the current crop of «Unicorn» companies, less than 10 have a woman on the founding team, and only a small percentage include any women in their advisory boards?

There are other barriers — the league's constitution states that no NHL team can be located within 50 miles (80 km) of each other, but that rule's been broken — the New York Islanders and Rangers play less than 25 miles apart and only 30 miles separate the Anaheim Mighty Ducks from the Los Angeles Kings.

Fans seem to picture these younger players who play week in / week out for a lesser team maintaining that form despite only having a squad role?

Diaby; how long can we wait for him to arrive?the only way he should stay is on a reserve team wage less than 10k and bonus on game time, but unfortunately for him I think it's the end of his arsenal career and maybe even top level football.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

In my view, Ozil only works when the team is more or less star - studded.

After all only two teams have lost less games than us at this point of time, and they are Spuds and Leicester.....

Mesut Ozil is another who has only 12 months remaining on his contract, but seems much less likely to force a move away from the club, and is currently playing in the first - team squad unlike the above.

Only ONE team lost less games than us last season, and we beat them twice!

Totals were a mixed bag, as the Redskins were only behind the Falcons as the «best» over team and the Giants were the only team in the league with less than six overs hitting.

Chelsea is the ONLY team with less losses than us.

Following their victory over Team Less they are 2 - 1, with their only Loss coming at the hands of undefeated Team Zimmerman.

Now, we're in an offseason where a potential superstar like Shohei Ohtani is only getting the league minimum after signing with the Angels for a capped international bonus figure; where one of the very best hitters in the game, J.D. Martinez, still can't find a reasonable offer with less than two weeks to go before spring training; where Yu Darvish can't sign with either of the teams he would like to (the richest out there, the Yankees and Dodgers), despite their having a need for a starter of his caliber, because they «need» to clear salary in order to avoid paying the luxury tax.

They defeated Team Less (as the only non-Top5 Team)..

The Middies not only lost two of those games but managed to blow two others against lesser opponents, including their season opener to an unheralded small - college team, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

The Vikings have been the most profitable team in football since the start of the 2014 season, but only ten teams have received less public support over that period.

Why do you think that we need new DM, new striker i understand, but new DM is not needed, last year you could see that our team is dominating and other teams are defending whole match, so Wenger even sub Coq cuz we couldnt penetrate their defence, we had the best defence in 2015, only 14 goals conciding, add Cech to that and we would concide even less, defence is the most important thing in EPL, that will Untd and Liverpool learn again next year.

Teams with Less injuries are of course only part of a winning team equation.

The 4 bums you listed are signed for $ 3 Million a year or less and are in situations where they have come to terms with the fact that they are backups only expected to hold down the fort if something goes wrong, not a player the team has expectations or future plans for.

When assigned budgets were introduced after the last collective bargaining agreement negotiations, though, that changed, as teams now only had a few million dollars — or less — allotted to them, based on their record the previous season.

College hoops mid-majors only have to beat top seeds once, while the NBA's lesser postseason teams have to beat better teams four times.

By the third round of playoffs, the mountains of injuries make the competition less about seeing the best of the best compete, but are instead a display of which team is the least mangled — and those heated early - round rivalries only serve to bring on the injury bug all the sooner.

There are NO other teams in the league that have accomplished anything close to what the Sixers did this year who had their best players be a rookie and a 2nd year player, some of the teams that Philly is most often compared to in regards to young talent are Minnesota (they won less games than Philly, Wiggins sucks, and they were buoyed by Jimmy Butler as a veteran star) and the Lakers (most people don't view anybody on the Lakers on the same level as Embiid or Simmons and they only won 35 games this year).

But the» 96 — 97 team, which lost in the NCAA final to Arizona, ran the same stuff with less famous personnel (guards Wayne Turner and Anthony Epps) and better statistics, forcing turnovers on 29.8 % of their opponents» possessions, a higher rate than any team in kenpom.com's database, which only goes back to 2002.

I think the bust potential is just as high or higher for Ramsey and Bosa, (as I believe they are the only ones in the conversation for Dallas at 4)... or rather their impact to the team collective will be less, because of the overall talent imbalance between offense and defense.

It was the strongest in the country against rushing, allowing opponents a mere 38.5 yards per game (only two teams in the past 20 years have given up less: Penn State's 17 yards per game in 1947, and Syracuse's 19.3 in 1959).

Despite scoring less than 20 points in 10 of their games (only teams worse were the Bears and the Browns), the stupid fans and the media insisted on blaming the defense.

im very happy for the two new addition to our Squad but to only make top four if we keep Sanchez we still need two more quality players we can't be doing the same thing over on over again always short of two quality players the other top teams are better than us already and they are making 3 to 4 top quality signings so where those that leaves us on less we have some Magic spell or magic potion we still need two more quality players Riyad mahrez.

Very pleasing to brush aside a premier league team with only a few first team players in the line up and to give Ozil, and to a lesser extent, Ramsey a rest.

Besides several teams who have questions surrounding one or possibly two players, there is no squad that has so many issues heading into the final week of the transfer window... even Monaco, who have lost numerous players from their starting 11 have less controversy swirling in and around their club and they have champion's league play to contend with this season... just think of how ridiculous this situation is especially considering that we have had the same manager for over 20 years... no team should be better organized than ours... if nothing else, that should be the one advantage this team holds over all others, yet the exact opposite has occurred... this fact is even more disturbing considering the main argument against removing Wenger from his managerial position was that there was no suitable replacement and that people feared some sort of perceived drop - off if a new manager was brought into the mix... based on what we've witnessed since the time of his contract renewal a monkey with a magic eight ball could have done an adequate job... I hate to make jokes, in light of our current dilemma, but this team is so screwed up if I don't laugh about it, the only plausible response is to either cry or do something incredibly destructive... just look around this squad and try to see what our delusional manager sees that allow him to make such positive statements about our current team

I think only barca real or Bayern can tempt those players away from leicester, they would give at least a year to the club, but season after that they will move onto other club depending on their form next season.As for arsenal transfer i wouldn't want to listen to rumours as most of the times these rumours are just utter garbage.i want a certain rumour about Wolfsburg signing giroud to be true.Anyways if our idiotic manager has some sense left in him after an embarrassing season he should get a premium striker which the club needed for past 4 years.He need to put his ego aside and his old philosophy of waiting for players to develop.We need already established players in every department of our team.Penny pinching has cost us just pay the damn money get the players.I get the feeling next season is going to be harder and we have less chance of winning cause man city have had 2 seasons without premier league and guardiola is gonna bring more quality and hunger to that team.

They slumped to 10th in passing yards, and only two teams (Philadelphia and Tampa Bay) were less productive in the last eight games.

I like to think of myself as a fairly rational individual, which is why what has and is going on at Arsenal confounds me... little wonder people have gone so far as to suggest that Wenger is actually sabotaging the club... one only needs to look at our starting 11 to stoke the flames of conspiracy... just think of the perceived importance of this game, considering the loss to Stoke, the historically significance of the two teams involved, the controversy that swirled around our two meetings last season, the proximity to the closing of the window and the general disdain being directed towards the manager once again... how is it even possible that you wouldn't come to Anfield with all guns blazing... not a single shot on target, with the back - up keeper in no less... where were the new signings?

Milner would have found himself in the same position at Arsenal as he was at City, no guarantee of a first team place, the only difference is he would have earned less at Arsenal.

I do not even count in the fact we only use half of our first team players, and even less in the 2nd half.

Ozil is a luxury that Arsenal really can't afford.The only time he tends to shine is when the whole team is playing to the best of their ability... which is... as we know... not often enough.This being the case it would benefit the team to sell him to Barcelona for the reported # 50million and bring someone else in instead.Such a player would undoubtedly have less talent but in all liklihood would be able to perform on a more consistent basis.

I too like Navarro better than the others only because of his ties to the area, which means less of a reason to move the team (and frankly less of a reason for people to even speak about the idea of possibly moving the team, which drives me up the wall).

neither arteta nor flamini is good enough to play for arsenal per mertasacker should be our 4th choice cb he can play well against less technical more physical teams like stoke but he is not good enough in big games we need 1 - 2 cdm's / cb's what will happen in jan only time will tell

Theo has been invisible all season meanwhile Joel has been getting better with each game on the RW, he has the vision and the skill to be an Arsenal player, he's already gotten assists and goals for the team in less than half a season playing for us and he's still only 23.

The only teams Arsenal can do business with now are these kind of teams with lesser financial muscle, appear, CL football and appear to some extent, good luck to waiting for bigger teams to get tired of a player offering them, seems to be the norm at the club now.

Ozil will stay as he can care less of winning anything, as his mentor and protector only here he can get away with his mediocre performances and still have his place safe on the first team... Le Fraud would not last anywhere else before being sacked for incompetent that is why he would not accept the Barcelona job not only for his devotion to this club well aside he gets pay a fortune no questions asked....

Instead he allowed us to play a vastly superior team not only with one man less but also with only one CD.

Not only does it let us sign the CL quality players earlier, it allows their teams months more time to find replacements, thus they are less reluctant to sell.

There has been no arguing with the results: After suffering a concussion in the opener, Young, 36, made it through the season unscathed, partly because he threw less — only two NFL teams attempted fewer passes than San Francisco did this season — and partly because he has curbed his machismo.

CIES Football Observatory estimated the value of those who have moved on to a new side over the past few months; and they not only reported the players who cost far more than they should have done, but they also discovered which teams paid significantly less than the man at question's market value.

I can only see two solutions to this problem, One is to have less international friendlys and the other logical way around this would be to up the squad numbers of the top teams in Europe, From 24 to 34 giving more room to rotating and resting players.

The salary cap makes balancing the team contracts interesting and whilst we could probably afford Kirk the only fact is that we'd have less money to spend elsewhere.