Sentences with phrase «at the players though»

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Though his effort may wane on defense at times, and he preserves energy for a late postseason run — he's now played into June seven years in a row — part of it is that no player in the NBA carries as much responsibility as James.

321 Though at least one venture opened shop with an eye to challenging Amazon, 322 its founders recently sold the firm to Walmart323 — a move that suggests that the only players positioned to challenge Amazon are the existing giants.

One example of this process, confusingly, might even be the United States in the 1920s, as Marriner Eccles (the brilliant Federal Reserve chairman under then - president Franklin D. Roosevelt) explained endlessly to an uncomprehending elite: if all the chips at the poker table are held by the same few players, the only way the rest can keep playing with them is to borrow chips, even though in the end they will not be able to repay the loans.

«Linear and non-linear television both play significant roles in South Africa's video landscape, though disruption from digital players poses a growing threat to the incumbents,» says Molemo Moahloli, general manager for media research & regional business development at GfK Sub Sahara Africa.

Sports, with their «bureaucratized» rules, are more genuinely creaturely than mere play, «because sports players do not set their own boundaries even though they push at them constantly.»

Mertesacker is the type that will win headers that go towards him, but if he has to move for it then he's in trouble, but he's very good at positioning himself so it's not that big a deal, though when he does get caught out it seems to stick in my head for a while, like against Anderlecht... Players like Koscielny and Gabriel are a lot more mobile, they move and attack the ball when it's played into their area.

At the time Griezman refused 7 offers only because he wanted to play for us... The all summer passed and even though the club was contacted by the player agent several times, Wenger people, sorry, Wenger puppets finally made the call to say they were not interested anymore... Griezman ended up staying one more year at Sociedad... We know what happened after that.At the time Griezman refused 7 offers only because he wanted to play for us... The all summer passed and even though the club was contacted by the player agent several times, Wenger people, sorry, Wenger puppets finally made the call to say they were not interested anymore... Griezman ended up staying one more year at Sociedad... We know what happened after that.at Sociedad... We know what happened after that...

If you look closer at the report, though, it claims that the Arsenal star has been offered to the Hammers, not that they have agreed to sign him or that the player wants to play for them.

It remains to be seen what the fee for Nathan's transfer will be, but it looks as though he will become the latest of many players on the books at Chelsea to go out on loan at a young age.

This leaves Chelsea with precious little in the way of options in the middle of the park, though Conte has suggested he will look at using some of his club's young players in a bid to ease the burden on his squad.

Honestly though I don't get the secrecy behind the transfers anymore when it comes to us, everyone knows now Arsenal aren't broke so why don't we just go out there and at least make a solid bid for the players that would definitely improve the team.

The Italian club's sporting director Sabatini has made an offer of # 1 million for the loan with an option to buy set at # 15 million — though Chelsea are not so keen on the buy - option, preferring to retain the rights to the player in case he comes good in Serie A.

We need at least five quality players a defender, goalkeeper, a defensive midfielder, a attacking midfielder and a striker Though winning the f.a cup did take a bit of pressure of him only time will tell There got to be a new structure at the club, and get rid of the also rans like Lucas Perez, Jenkinson, debuchy and sagono for starters

The thing is though, Cazorla is a top bracket player, most of them are already at big clubs except the younger ones who'll need time.

b) he kept playing players like Sonogo et al over Joel Campbell even though Campbell had proved his ability at the World Cup and c) it was clearly obvious that Campbell was unhappy with continously being loaned out as he kept asking to be sold., and at the World Cup Dixon said that Wenger told him that heforgot that Campbell was signed for Arsenal and he intended to sell him.

Even though Bellerin's physical fitness seems fine, the race to take part at the weekend may be all but over, with there a concern for the player.

Though Theo is not as strong as Giroud, at least he can run into spaces or run with the ball and take on opposite players to score a goal.

However, it appears as though both sides will be left disappointed, with the player himself issuing a statement [via Goal] in which he insists that he won't be leaving OM... at least not just yet.

People keep using stats to defend him because that's the only way to defend him.When you watch him most at times you he hardly wows you or is any special.Can i ask a question couldn't Chamakh or Bendtner or Aliadiere score about 15 - 18 goals with this super super creative arsenal midfield.I mean lets be honest if Chamakh in his first season should have scored 20 goals in EPL many people would still want him out you know why because watching every aspect of his game and also analyzing every aspect of his game he was below average in his time at arsenal to be honest.So its not only about stats because stats do nt tell me the whole story about a player though they are facts and don't lie the eyes do nt lie.And with this same eyes we look at players and say Aguero is better thab Bony, Costa is better than Remy, and so on.

At least he was not a mega money transfer, though, unlike the other late buy Shkodran Mustafi, who became one of the most expensive players in the club's history.

Sterling does give Liverpool fans some hope though, saying: «I think we have good players coming through at Liverpool.»

Niether will happen, Cant see Wenger OR the board spending too much this summer its one year on one year off with these guys and though half the players they brought in this year were dross they still spent quiey a lot... for Arsenal at any rate

Winning at home against Bayern Munich has certainly given Arsenal a chance though and it has obviously given the players a major morale boost.

He scored well up to now but it's much different when you're at a club that expects big things, playing with players like Alexis & Cazorla can be daunting, we'll see though because I'm wrong as much as right half the time.

He has always been poor on tactics but what has got in to him playing 2 LB's at CB even though other CB's were available and then playing very rightfooted players at LWB.

Either way, though, despite currently being injured yet again after suffering a recent hamstring tear, Messi is still considered to be easily the best player in the world, even on one leg at times.

Following their 3 - 0 win at West Ham on Sunday, some Southampton players might feel hard done by after being snubbed, but it looks as though the debate - provoking Crooks has got it spot on this time round.

English players rarely make moves to the Italian top tier, though Morrison could join former Chelsea & England left - back Ashley Cole in the Italian capital, with the defender currently at Lazio's arch-rivals AS Roma having moved to the Stadio Olimpico last summer.

After half an hour though we were 4 - 1 up with some brilliant moves from Ozil, Ramsey and Lacazette especially, and Wenger obviously had some things to say to the players at half time to try and calm things down and protect our lead.

This is simple a very intelligent child can solve this problem.Firstly today our keeper was very poor however i know he will come good.By the way why is Paulista no getting his chance.What i have observed about arsenal since we signed Mertesacker from day one and since he started playing is that Mertesacker hardly gets involved you will usually see him a few times because he does not want to get caught out.e has always been a weak link in the defence even in his greatest performances here.When i see us playing with a high line and he is there i always laugh.It is just a mistake waiting to happen and i can tell u that it will happen again this season.Secondly why is Ramsey Cazorla and Ozil playing in the same line - up in a 4 -5-1 formation.That is just not right though it will win you some matches due to individual brilliance.It wont work at all.Lastly the least i say about Giroud the better i am not judging him on one game.One would imagine if he was not french and like chinese will he be getting these chances under Wenger.To me he will always be an average player and i will stand by my word even if he has good games.

And it is Howard — drafted with the finalpick of the first round in 2003 even though he was the ACC player of the yearand a first - team All - America at Wake Forest — who has come to embody the teamthat has evolved under the hard - boiled stewardship of Johnson.

And other teams buying players even though they have a good squad also doesn't go unnoticed by our players.It must be putting doubts in their minds as to why am i in this team who isn't showing ambition.I am against buying for the sake of buying but at least assemble a decent group of players who could get the job done.

Another player whose future will be resolved after tomorrow's game at Wembley, Theo Walcott is set for new talks over an Arsenal contract, though Liverpool will be waiting in the wings if he does decide to move on.

The balance of the team is all wrong at the moment, and whether that is because we need better OFFENSIVE players that can create those chances without needing to throw 8 players forward, or because the system just isn't working I am not sure (though I believe it is the latter).

People dissing Vardy and Morata should remember that even though there are better players than them (ie Aubemeyang, Mkthtaryan, Lewandowski, Icardi, Higuain etc) and hope we get one of those, I would prefer Vardy or Morata over no forwards at all.

Agree on your point though that once we have ozil, there is no place for Cesc but trying to suggest Cesc is an inferior player would mean u do nt understand football at all!

I have no doubt that the organization will attempt to acquire a younger alternative though the draft but Cutler's contract isn't that awful when looking at similar players on one - year contracts like Ryan Fitzpatrick ($ 12 million) and Sam Bradford ($ 18 million).

Rightfully so though when we buy a 42mill player, he has to start at first, but Cazorla has always been more valuable in my opinion.

Trevor: Rickie Fowler has been struggling recently and even though he has put together some good finishes at The Open, he's a name player your» e still worried about missing the cut.

The players we currently have will never be good at parking the bus though, so if someone like Simeone were to come, the club would have to understand he'd need funds to totally change the personnel currently there.

Iwobi has already featured in two friendly games for the senior Nigeria side, though, so even though he did play 11 games for England at three different underage levels, it looks like he will be a Nigeria player in the future, just like his uncle Jay - Jay Okocha.

With no official numbers though, it appears as though the money freely flows into his bank account, ns he at least got a taste of the passion that many Chinese football fans have for their clubs and players and he'll be delighted to play his part in making his stint in the CSL a success.

I will admit i was one of the ones to want Klopp at Arsenal, though its not going as great as he wouldve hoped for, it takes time to adjust to the prem and i still believe after the summer when he gets a couple of his own players in, ones back from injury and a pre season after this wake up call of what it actually takes to make it in this League he will do very well at Liverpool.

Even if Wenger doesn't sell our player, though, I do not think he will play him at Anfield because his mind is not going to be on the job.

However, it doesn't appear as though he'll have much success with an enquiry for Pulisic, as Dortmund's intention is pretty clear in that they wish to keep him at the club for as long as possible and not view him as a means of making a healthy profit on a player that they've played a key role in developing.

Conte will now likely have transfer funds at his disposal in January to bolster his squad, and it looks as though things are going pretty well in west London right now as he looks to continue to get rid of players surplus to requirements and bring in his own type of individuals to build something special at Chelsea.

It seems from Lac's words as though Henry is still part of the set up (at least in a voluntary role) and our manager does allow him to offer advise and mingle with the players.

Forget Auburn can win the SEC, even though one former player was campaigning for Gus Malzahn's job after the Tigers blew a 20 - point lead at LSU.

Meanwhile, Oklahoma and Miami cranked out eventual Pro Bowl players at an impressive rate, though apparently Cal is still the greatest NFL preparatory school ever.

Nine women have alleged they were sexually assaulted by Colorado football players or recruits since 1997, though at least one of the alleged incidents happened before Hoffman was president.