Sentences with phrase «back end of the season for»

Whether they play well against PHI or completely fall apart, this has been a good back end of the season for two years straight.

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By the end of the day Johnson and Bergh had agreed to open 700 similar Levi's boutiques inside Penneys in time for the back - to - school season in 2012 — less than a year later.
This curry has a bit of kick to it - so if you're cooking for a spice - sensitive crowd, scale back a bit - and season to taste at the end.
The Bobcats» Dave Jamerson has a rebuilt knee, and Paul (Snoopy) Graham is back after being benched at the end of last season for cutting class.
Back in 2014, Arsenal fans had been calling out for a new striker to be signed for a number of seasons, without little end product coming from Arsene Wenger.
OT I Remember the last time when we were Hoping for West Ham to do us a favour against Liverpool, that was back in the George Graham days and it was the second from last game of the season, yup, Liverpool ended up winning 5 - 0... And we were left with the mission of having to beat the Scouser's by two clear goals to win the league, at Anfield.
That should have been the end of the matter, but at the end of last season, Pedro Abad — the Fluminense president revealed: «When we brought him in last year, there was a clause that allowed Arsenal to buy him back for a fixed amount.
Despite the discussions having supposedly started at the back end of last season, talks are still ongoing and they are supposedly coming to terms on a good deal for both the player and the club.
Debuchy is only good enough for backup to Bellerin and I only say that because we have Jenkinson to come back at the end of the season otherwise I would be questioning why debuchy wears the red and white!
It's not inconceivable that the NFC West champion could finish below.500 for a second consecutive season, because most of the divisional games are on the back end of the schedule — after tough early matchups.
For Team Purimetla, it will be a bitter - sweet end to a really great back half of the season..
I personally feel that Jack could have a big say for Arsenal over the next three games, just as he did when coming back from injury at the end of last season, but do you think Wenger will put his faith in the 24 - year old from the start next week?
I am hearing Alex Song is tracing with Arsenal and is a free agent after being released from his club in Russia.He was excellent for us up until his final season and would be a good addition if he sits in front of the back four and concentrates on breaking up play and feeding the players who are technically more gifted in front of him.Worth a shot till the end of the season do you think?
The Frenchman has a contract until the end of next season, but particularly after recent defeats prior to that bounce - back win over Milan, calls for Wenger to go became louder once more.
Agree with Mitch but according to reports their supposedly back in for Sterling, a player I don't like or want and the fact that Wenger said he's going to review he's position at the end of the season tells me Wenger may finally be on he's way.
Come the other year when Arsenal went the whole season without a defeat in the Premier League, Barcelona were attracted by Marc Overmas and Emmanue Petti, the two joined Barcelona, they played few games, and sometime on the bench, as a result Emmanue Petti decided to go back to England and joined New - Castle and always regret leaving Arsenal, then the other year it was Alexander Hleb, he was the best dribller in Arsenal team, he went again to Barcelona, he was never given some games, I think he only played few games as a sub, and his carrier was destroyed by Barcelona, then come Henry, he again went to Barcelona, he played some games but not like he used to do at Arsenal, he was not looking like a star player anymore, he decided to go to America, then there was Fabrigas, he joined Barcelona again, since he was one of their juniors, I think he played for two seasons, and supporter used to booing him, he decided to come back to Arsenal, by then Arsenal had already resplaced him with Ozil, and he joined Chelsea, then come Alexander Song, he pushed to go to Barcelona, he was always on the banch, and never been on first eleven, then he ended up regreting joing Barcelona, and wanted to go back to Arsenal, but normally Wenger do not take players who pushed themselves to be out of Arsenal, lastly there was Vermuleen, he went to Barcelona and ended up not playing at all but when playing for Arsenal they used to be star players.
Arshavin has already returned to Zenit on loan, making the temporary move back to Russia for the second half of last season, and could now re-join the club permanently after coming to the end of his contract with Arsenal.
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has earmarked Real Madrid left - back Marcelo as the ideal man to put an end to the club's problems in that position by lining up an astonishing # 25m move for the player at the end of the season.
Change perhaps seems likely at Chelsea this summer anyway, though they could do without this as another distraction for the time being as Conte is tasked with getting the Blues back to their best between now and the end of the season.
On the very first pass of their first preseason game, Sanchez, the second - year quarterback whose performance might determine whether the Jets» season ends in Dallas (site of the Super Bowl) or in disappointment, threw an interception that Giants defensive back Antrel Rolle returned for a near touchdown.
He split the defenders and, like an appliance tumbling from the back of a truck, fell into the bright red end zone, the final touchdown of the season for the fabled ’85 Bears on their way to a 46 - 10 victory.
As usual the Stoke fans booed Aaron Ramsey constantly for having the nerve to not be happy with Shawcross nearly ending his career, but the best way for the Welshman to pay them back was with his football and he was still struggling to find the form of last season.
With one second remaining and a perfect season on the line for Penn State, Michigan's Chad Henne was able to connect in the back of the end zone with Mario Manningham, giving the Wolverines a 27 - 25 victory, diminishing PSU's undefeated season and hopes for a National Championship.
A side judge was suspended following a clock error in a Steelers - Chargers Monday night game early in the season, and a back judge was moved off a Sunday night game after failing to throw a flag on Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright for batting a Calvin Johnson fumble out of the back of the end zone during a Monday night game against the Lions.
-- Mert: is retiring and becoming a coach for us — Koss the Boss: back to Lorient before he's injuries get worse / more frequent (he said before he wants to go and finish his career there)-- Elneny: not good enough, despite a few good performances this season — Most of the players out on loan will likely be going: Chuba, Jenks, Joel, Lucas, etc (some good youngsters out on loan but the rest can pretty much go)-- Santi: unfortunately his injury is probably going to be the end of his career!!!
Paired with fellow senior Delano Hill, Thomas could be in for a big season in the back - end of the the Maize and Blue defense.
Cesc could have gone back to Arsenal after leaving Barca but Wenger did not buy him back when he had him in a silver platter... there is a greater need for Cesc now with Santi, Jack and Rosicky out / poor form / retired than back then but Wenger should never have allowed this transfer to happen for simply NOT letting Chelsea get stronger, we had enough room in the squad roster back then anyway and he could have sent Jack on loan that season and common sense also said Rosicky was almost at the end of his career so Cesc would have played a lot anyway.
I still feel that we should be concentrating on the Premier League since there's a good chance we can progress to the knockout rounds of EL with playing Wilshere, Iwobi, Nelson, Debuchy, etc... I don't care much for Europa League in general, and want us out of that competition, but it is another piece of silverware, and in the end it might be the best chance of getting back into CL (just like ManU did last season).
According to Sky Sports, the Citizens offered # 38m for the Italian international — a whopping sum for a player who will be 30 before the end of next season — but were knocked back by the Old Lady.
Wenger also backed up the reports that Akpom was due to be handed a chance to impress for the first team in the coming season, after spending the end of the last one on loan at Nottingham Forest.
Just make it soon.I would prefer the king back for the transition (up to the end of this season).
A big enough offer for Debuchy and him wanting to leave might change matters as we have enough cover but it totally comes down to if the money is right and if Debuchy comes back from this injury in the end of the season.
Bolton Wanderers full back, Marcos Alonso could be set for a shock free transfer to Italian giants Fiorentina at the end of the season, Sky Sports reports.
I said if we don't compete come the end of the season then Wenger should retire... It's not looking good but I am not going back on my word, this is his ultimate season for me..
I just can't believe that we have become a joke we always start the season well then have a bumpy December and by the time Feb comes our form has taken a dip and we get kicked out of all competitions except for that valuable top 4 that the board loves so much... ultimately if Arsenal want to compete again we need changes from the bottom up... Kroenke and his board need to go cause clearly for them profits matter more than trophies... Wenger needs to go for his lack of tactical naus guy has been using the same fornation since I was in high school and I'm doing my honours in accounting now... our medical team must all go our players always get injured and they never come back in time (take a look at Santi) players like Coquelin Theo Mesut Gabriel Gibbs Giroud just to name a few need to go they're just not good enough seriously these players lack fight tactical Discipline and tactical awareness... at the end of the day change needs to happen things can't keep going like this for us....
The 23 year - old right - back was reported as being in talks with Wenger last summer with a view to moving to the Emirates for free when his contract ended, but the ex-Spanish youth international has only featured once for Barca this campaign and has made it clear through his agent that he doesn't want to waste the rest of the season in the reserves.
I think he should go for van dyk we need him, Gabriel is not first class, and holding is only young and learning too, the BFG is retiring at end of season and Koscienly injury prone we need a another centre back
IMHO... Ozil screams out as a guy who has had a change of heart and now doesn't want to be at Arsenal... I think he would prefer to be back in Germany where he is idolized... watch for a move at the end of this season I reckon.
AC Milan haven't had the season that they hoped for, and at the back end of 2017, it resulted in speculation over who their coach would be next season.
Our player of the season so far?Certainly the most consistent.JACK AND OZIL CONTRACTS - just get them signed up for F *** S SAKE.Jack doesn't want to go anywhere and Ozil will have his choice of big clubs to choose from if allowed to be able to go on a free.How about giving out a statement of our ambitions (yeah right) and show were prepared to pay whatever it takes (up to the point of being ridiculous) to SIGN the best and KEEP the best» These two are the best we have so get them sorted early to send out a message of how serious we intend to be.AUBAMEYANG - So what if he has a contract.So did Sanchez.Offer the right money to Dortmund and the player and he will be ours.What is there to question over this deal?He is a proven goalscorer.We have just lost one.Get the deal done.GIROUD - Get rid of him to Dortmund if they want him either by selling or if it sweetens the deal just loan him till the end of the season.He was a back up when Sanchez was here and will be on the mix of back ups if Auba signs.He has a World Cup squad to fight for just to be considered so needs to be playing every week.We do not need him if Auba signs and would demand better than him if the deal fails to happen.Just get rid.JONNY EVANS - I'm not sure.Agree Kos needs nursing through games and we do not have consistent performers to come in if he is injured or rested mainly due to both Chambers and Holdimg not progressing through as much as we first thought and hoped for.Gooners have always been patient and supportive of the youngsters as they have come through but question marks to the whole coaching staff as to why these two seem to have stalled as much as they have done.Steve Bould - What do you do?You should be ashamed.
Mark Dominik looked back to the end of last season through this week and felt that it was the right time for Greg Schiano to see what he had with Mike Glennon.
We've been on a good run for a long time: at the back end of last season we finished really strongly, and we've carried that on this season.
When Ramsey is playing well and he gets back to defend then I think we see more out of Ozil and Xhaka, I thought Ozil played better at the end of the season than in the middle when the team imploded and that I do remember seeing Ramsey getting back more than he did in pre season Chelsea game, along with the extra CB to help win the ball back, it has meant Ozil can focus more on finding space ready for when his team mates have won the ball back.
This season was supposed to be a brilliant one for the talented midfielder, as he had come back with a bang towards the end of last season, scoring a few great goals for Arsenal and England and then having the best pre / season preparation that he has managed in many a year.
And Afobe has told Arsenal.com that he is looking forward to coming back to Arsenal at the end of the season full of confidence and ready for action.
Although it sounds like Alexis might have some treatment while he is there, he will also have a nice rest and an early christmas with family and that could prove of huge benefit when he back in London as we prepare for the business end of the season.
The news will come as a bitter blow for United as they are in desperate need to sign a natural right - back this summer, as Antonio Valencia has been forced to play out of position for much of the campaign, while last season's first choice Rafael is set to leave Old Trafford at the end of the season.
Some Arsenal fans have not been happy with the club for keeping Arsene Wenger as our manager for some time now and even though the pressure may have been taken off the Frenchman by the team ending the long trophy drought and then backing it up with back to back FA cup wins at Wembley, the failure so far this season to take advantage of the struggles of the Premier League big boys has brought it all back with a bang.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
Cazorla has 1 or 2 years at the top left, it could be a good time this season to move him back to ACM and act as direct cover for Ozil, Cazorla is one of the few players good enough to fill that role and not end up a hindrance.
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