Sentences with phrase «as the rumours started»

i said as soon as the rumours started we were never going to sign him.Wait for the words from Wenger we tried to get Aubamayang, Or in a couple of years we could have signed him, Arsenal are all about profit get used to it, Will always be a Gooner have been for 40 years but will not spend a penny on them till Wenger & board gone.

As soon as the rumours started swirling on a couple of blogs on Tuesday evening about a new leadership challenge, I phoned a couple of friends incredulous at the ill - conceived timing.

Not exact matches

When rumours suggesting Larian's bid had been rejected started circulating last week, he at first said it was «disappointing,» but as more details about Fairfax's bid emerged, he appeared to have taken on a new outlook.

140 characters is a constraint we all work with, yet we've already started to find workarounds for it and much like the Retweet, this rumoured feature could be inspired by the way Twitter's community use the product — as Dorsey mentioned many people now take screenshots of text and tweet them.

The rumour mill is slowly starting to pick up speed as we near the end of the season, so we thought we'd bring you a brief round - up of the latest speculation that is circling.

So the latest Arsenal transfer rumours are starting to appear more regularly as we head into the final stages of the season.

As the season starts to wind down, the transfer mill is picking up speed at a rapid rate, so I have rounded up a few rumours to tell you about.

The Frenchman brought in Gary McAllister as his number two and the pair did not get off to the best start amid rumours of training ground fights between players and coaches.

Snatching big names coveted around is start, selling a few players (3 - 5) that should not be here next season to add to the rumoured «war chest» is another... Let's wait and see... he knows and so does the club that the fan's patience towards the lack of trophy is paper thin as well that missteps will likely not be forgiven.

The Argentine hitman is also rumoured to be wanted by Manchester United, Chelsea and Real Madrid as well as Arsenal, but Dybala is much more likely to secure a regular starting place at the Emirates than at the others, although United could possibly need him as a replacement for Falcao next year.

Borussia Dortmund defender and rumoured Manchester United target Mats Hummels has slammed his current club as «pathetic» after their awful start to the season, Sky Sports reports.

This was before this rumour started today that he might lose his role as president.

Having failed to establish himself as a starter under Bruce and with rumours that he has been unsettled about playing in the Championship since the season started, it all points towards an exit.

LOL It didn't take too long for the media to start the January Arsenal transfer rumours as at the start of yesterday the Guardian are saying that Arsene Wenger made a last minute offer to buy the Juventus striker Simone Zaza, despite the 24 year - old only moving to the Old Lady earlier in this transfer window, and are now preparing to go back for another bid in January.

Most of the Arsenal transfer rumours this summer have been about possible incoming strikers as we are all desperate to get that fabled replacement for Danny Welbeck, starting with the failed bid for Jamie Vardy, and ending (we hope not!)

If the Arsenal transfer rumours have even a shred of truth to them, it appears that Arsene Wenger is not as against signing a proper defensive midfielder as many of us fans have started to think.

I really do hope this is just another silly rumour to add to the tale because as much as we may want Higuain or any other top class striker for that matter, doing a deal like this is not beneficial for Arsenal come the start of the season, unless further additions are anticipated afterwards.

I much prefer transfer stories like «Arsenal should sign Vidal, and here's why...» At least then there's an actual argument to the story and it's more likely to be creative, informative and interesting as opposed to a comical «rumour» that started in the author's head 5 minutes before it was posted.

My question is in order for a rumour to be a legitimate rumour does said rumour have to have been started by a fit and proper person such as a newspaper reporter or agent or blog writer, or can any old Tom, Dick or Harry start one?

Rumours are just rumours until the boss make it official like with Paulista for example!That being said if we have indeed started a bid for llara that is great news... He has genuine talent and is a great defensive minded player, he can shield the defence effectively, his passing and long range game would suit us as well and he has great positional awareness... this is a player that lacks confidence and doesn't play regularly that is all and it's undermining hisRumours are just rumours until the boss make it official like with Paulista for example!That being said if we have indeed started a bid for llara that is great news... He has genuine talent and is a great defensive minded player, he can shield the defence effectively, his passing and long range game would suit us as well and he has great positional awareness... this is a player that lacks confidence and doesn't play regularly that is all and it's undermining hisrumours until the boss make it official like with Paulista for example!That being said if we have indeed started a bid for llara that is great news... He has genuine talent and is a great defensive minded player, he can shield the defence effectively, his passing and long range game would suit us as well and he has great positional awareness... this is a player that lacks confidence and doesn't play regularly that is all and it's undermining his game!!

The transfer rumours have gone into overdrive since the striker started following Arsenal on twitter, as reported by the Evening Standard and he is definitely available and for not a lot of money.

Giroud replied very quickly and positively soon as the rumours about him leaving started circling.

As a result, the rumours started that they were unhappy and we're looking to leave the club this summer, but Ozil has put all rumours to bed for now at least, with the German international stating that he is more than happy at Arsenal.

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Lately, he's been terrible but we all know he has the talent and it is up to the Coach (es) to get him back to where he was before... Now, rumours are rumours, but as the deadline creeps closer, we need to start moving and do some more business, a DM and a defender are a must, another attacking players will be welcome, remember the depth of City, Chelsea and even Liverpool lately... it is depth that wins you titles...

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I'm hoping the Manolas rumours are true as I don't like the prospect of us starting the season with no recognisable centre back.

However it's ironical that as soon as some Arsenal players regarded as first team members don't play a couple of good games or so, then rumours of their discontent and displeasure start to crop up.

As for the likelihood of this rumour coming true, well, I normally wouldn't put too much stock into rumours like this, but last season, when rumours about Caleb Ekuban joining Leeds from Chievo Verona started from Ghana Soccernet, I thought the rumours were ridiculous.

Likely to leave Defensor Sporting as a free agent in August, Uruguayan striker Gonzalo Carneiro (22), according to latest rumours collected in exclusive through TMW sources of ours, has been targeted by Udinese, whose management have already started talks with his entourage.

Robinson, who signed for the Edinburgh club in 2008 - had been in rumours to be strongly linked with a move to Killie ever since Locke replaced Allan Johnston as boss in February and the Kilmarnock boss is delighted to have finally got his man, as he starts the strengthening his squad for next season

But it was not until just before 2 pm when a Chelsea player, who had stayed behind later than many of his team - mates, spotted members of the club's hierarchy and rumours started circulating that Mourinho's time as manager was up.

He is now able to impress a new manager as is the case with Zarate who is currently in Argentina where rumours had started to circulate that he may be set for a return.

I made my debut on The Guardian «s Football Weekly Extra podcast on Thursday, to talk about Paris Saint - Germain's capitulation at Marseille, rumours that Claude Makélelé is being lined up to replace Antoine Kombouaré as PSG coach, David Beckham's proposed move to the French capital and Joe Cole's start to life at Lille, as well as the likelihood of Eden Hazard leaving Lille in January.

The rumours currently going around are that the Tories really intend to keep May as leader and want to stick to the timetable on Brexit talks - in other words, to start in ten days.

No return: Rumours of Mr Brown's return started after he made a comment which some mistakenly interpreted as a hint he may want to stand as an MSP - but he denied any wish to return to mainstream politics

Rumours of a return started after he made a comment which some mistakenly interpreted as a hint he may want to stand as an MSP in the Scottish Parliament.

Rumour has it that it was an enterprising young student at Mississippi State University who first started Singles Awareness Day, seeking to create a day for single people to enjoy as Valentine's Day looms large.

«Everyone wearing black [only] started as a rumour a couple of weeks ago.

If the rumour is true, it could start production as early as 2011, right after Will Smith's next project, and they could possibly shoot both sequels back - to - back, Pirates of the Caribbean - style.

According to industry rumours, the California originally started as a concept for a new Maserati, [citation needed] but the resulting expense to produce the car led the Fiat Group to badge it as a Ferrari in order to justify the high cost of purchase; the company denies this, however.

«As a percentage of total sales, Canada is the second - largest BMW M market in the world,» says Kevin Marcotte, national manager for BMW M. «The BMW M2 started generating excitement when it was only rumoured to be going into production.

It seems like EA are starting to get the hype train rolling for yet another installment in the Battlefield series, which has a heavily rumoured release date of late 2013, as the CEO of GameStop revealed via Twitter that he had gotten to see the game in action: -LSB-...]

Around the same time as Walmart and Target had released their pre-orders, rumours started to spread on social media that GameStop had also gone live.

Now, as exciting as the thought of that is, that alone wouldn't necessarily be enough for us to start the rumour mill going.

As I said at the start, I enjoy the rumours and speculation that always swirl around the gaming industry!

Indeed, when you consider that another recent rumour is that New Super Mario Bros 2 is to be packaged as both a retail and digitally distributed title, this information is really starting to add up.

As of a day ago, rumours have started spreading around online about the controller design for the new Nintendo NX.

What started as a joke, a rumour and a RAT in a SUIT is growing... F**k knows why?

This development, along with new reports of breakins and other attacks at the University of Victoria, should finally lay to rest the baseless rumour that the hacked email archive was assembled at CRU as part of a contingent FOI response and released by an inside whistleblower, a canard that was started by — wait for it — none other than Steve McIntyre himself!