Sentences with phrase «although injured players»

Not exact matches

Although normally a centre - back, Marcos Rojo can fill in on the left and was the player Louis van Gaal picked to replace Luke Shaw when he went off injured against PSV.
Most fans were very happy with his early performances, but as our injured players returned and Hector Bellerin made the right - back spot his own, Chambers has returned to his backstage role although he has been promoted to Roy Hodgson's England side, making three appearances so far.
Unusually there is just one United player selected for the Three Lions, although admittedly Phil Jones and Chris Smalling would probably be there if they weren't injured and Rooney will be looking to lead his nation to victory against San Marino and Estonia.
In my opinion Ox has had more than enough chances to prove himself and although injures have no doubt hindered his progress, his statistical return for a player who is no longer considered a youth prospect, are just simply awful for a player in his position.
Arteta can't pass for a lick (although I agree he's not a great player, just good enough for now), and Giroud, what utter tripe he is (especially considering how many games he played before finally getting injured).
Wenger was asked about this today, as reported by ESPN, and the reason for him not signing a centre back or a utility player before the end of the window, which many Arsenal fans were left baffled by, although at least we did get a striker in, even though the signing of Danny Welbeck may not have happened if Giroud had not been injured.
By 6 players I mean 6 attacking players... And although I don't know much about bayern players... But i'm pretty sure that they will not have 6 attacking players out injured... Ribery And Gotze Are the only ones IMO...
It has been widely reported that there is an injury crisis at UTD which Mourinho attributes fatigue (although many of those that injured players reportedly trained yesterday).
Although we would like to see players coming back from injuries asap its more likely that this list of injuries will keep increasing since it takes only a match to get injured but weeks / months to return from injury.
Although somehow I don't think Gnabry or Walcott will be in the squad, this is all just pathetic, injury after injury after injury, training methods need to be re-considered, medical staff need to either shape up or get out and the players need to toughen up and stop being nonces and getting injured all the time, we lead the injury list since 2001 with almost 900 injuries since then would be believe that?!
Pope will be making his 10th Premier League appearance tomorrow in Heaton's continued absence, the captain forced to watch the game with the two other injured players Dean Marney and Jon Walters, although there has been some good news regarding those two this week.
I understand the risk of getting injured (although that risk comes with any league game as well), but the incentive for players to raise their games and impress national coaches is a good thing.
Positive news also arrives regarding some of their injured players as most of them are returning into the team already, from Sulley Muntari who already got several playing minutes and even Daniele Bonera who has been training with the squad again although won't be available until January.
Although brain - injured football players have been receiving all the attention lately, the typical concussion patient is a middle - aged adult.
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