Sentences with phrase «back last season really»

«The kids that came back last season really felt that one loss from the year before,» said Ybarra, who has been coaching at Mission Viejo for 17 years with 15 on the varsity and 10 as a co-head coach.

Not exact matches

The fact that our excellent centre back Laurent Koscielny is due to get the nod ahead of the Man City defender Eliaquim Mangala is hardly surprising really, as the Gunner was one of the most consistent and impressive players in the Premier League last season, while the only consistency with Mangala is how he has continually failed to justify his huge transfer fee.

The lesser fans of lesser teams will say it was because the Vikings got the game at home (as if the NFL knew back in 2014 when they gave the game to Minneapolis that the 2017 Vikings were going to be really good), but really it's because Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman have built the best defense in the National Football League over the course of the last four seasons since Zimmer's arrival.

Look at MC, they had missed a 6 mil player, Victor Kompany more than they would have liked and you couldn't really say that they had not tried to find quality cover / starter for this position given that they had spend 30 million plus on what initially looks like two top centre backs the last two seasons.

He has not had much time to work an understanding with his back 4 and it was a bad day all round for us gooners really bad day.Lets also not forget he sat on the bench for most of last season

Should Griffin re-sign, L.A. has the sort of hands - off starting guard that could really empower Griffin to be a primary playmaker; another shooting guard to brace for Redick's potential departure; and a back - up power forward better than any on the roster last season who can also fill minutes on the wing.

Although he managed to get nearly a full season of games with Bournemouth last year, he didn't really have much return in the form of goals or assists, so I think he still needs to improve a lot to get back into Arsenal's starting XI.

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.

missed a trick there - he cost 11 mill, 24 yrs old, has been played really win back end of last season an start of this.

And when you look back at the last decade, none of those youngsters have progressed in the way that they were hyped up to and yes I'm talking about the likes of Ramsey, Walcott, Jack Wheelchair and the Ox who all had a one season wonder of some sort, during one point in their Arsenal careers, thus far and We can't keep using this excuse for not buying ready made quality, which would instantly improve our chances of winning a major trophy or two, but No, Wenger wants to stick with a theory which clearly isn't working for us on the pitch, but he doesn't really care, as long as it works out well for saving the penny's and the pounds, in the place where it matters most for Arsenal fc, in the bank.

Even in previous seasons of disappointment we always bounced back with a good run and some great football but when was the last time Arsenal really impressed?

I just relish the idea he'll be competing with chambo for that side wing back and I'd really like for him to concentrate more on improving this season cause he cost us a few games last season with lack of concentration

why was Sanchez truly playing... no one believes he was too injured to play to start the season, and some like myself would go as far to suggest he wasn't injured at all... so why play him... they can't say it was to appease the fans because when was that ever a factor at this club except when «panic buys» were in the offing... I believe that this was to give Arsenal a little leverage when it comes to negotiating his transfer... just imagine their horrible bargaining position if Sanchez never saw the field before the deadline then heading back to South America and played for Chile... regardless of the facts, this was sadly again another example of a team putting business ahead of fielding a team with the greatest chance to secure 3 points... of course, some will say that Sanchez is, or was, our best player, so obviously he's a no - brainer to start, but those who really watch the game know that his heart hasn't been truly in it for quite some time... even at the end of last season you could see a definitive difference between the Sanchez who played for Chile and the one that played for Arsenal... that being said, 70 % of Sanchez is still better than a 100 % of the vast majority of our remaining roster... shame on you Arsene and shame on you too Sanchez for that telling smirk... I've supported your attempt to push this squad to the next level but don't pretend for a second that you didn't know you were being watched... don't lower your standards or you'll end up like this club, on the outside looking in

«Personally it is difficult at the moment because that was really a long season last year and to come back from that World Cup and get the motivation back.

Once thought of as a bit of a joke figure at the club, Luiz looked to have really matured last season as he became a key player for Conte, but there have been signs of his old habits starting to creep back.

But we really need the Ramsey of last season back again, not just for his goals but for his all round game.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

I really believe that he might have led Man United back to glory if they had picked him rather than David Moyes last season, but it would have been another flash in the pan.

Having made a favourable impression last season, the young right - back has really stepped up his form this time around.

With all Arsenal's injury problems last season, Ozil often had to do without the likes of Walcott and Ramsey running into those key areas but if he does now get his place in the centre back for Arsenal, he is likely to have not only those two, but Alexis and Welbeck to work with and then we really might start to see the best of Ozil.

Diaby did manage to get on the pitch for the final game of last season and has had all summer, pre-season and the under 21s games to build himself back to full fitness, so this game against the Saints is a very important one for him to see if he really is ready for action with the Arsenal first team.

Arsenal had performed better than Spurs over the last 4 seasons go as far back as you want really!

There are some players that need to have big seasons this year - Oxlade Chamberlain, Wilshere, Ramsey, Welbeck... Unfortunately I don't really see a place for Theo he done well towards end of last year but unless Wenger is thinking of using him as a back up striker to our No 1 striker there are better options on the flanks.

O.T > After watching Allegri's Juventus last night, i really think he is the right man to replace Arsene and i think if the board hasn't contacted that man yet, then they must be really stupid or something and have no ambitions, I mean the guy ticks all the boxes... he selects his team based on his opponents and he surely knows how to get his tactics right and he even decided to drop Cuadrado who is one of there best players this season and played Barzagli at right back to move Dani Alves forward, he knew they can't be too open given the fact that kheidera was suspended even after the match he called Pjanic out and told him he wasn't impressed with his body language after missing a pass and that he should calm down.

After missing the cut last year, I think he's back playing the weekend again but he said he feels like his season is really just getting started after two offseason surgeries.

«He was a great scrambler going into this last off - season,» said Rolfing, «but when he took his 3-1/2 months off, he worked really hard coming back on his scrambling, and he's got the best short game in the world right now.»

The young winger Alex Iwobi started this season as the breakthrough star from the Arsenal Academy, and was a regular starter in the first half of the season, but although he had some excellent performances he didn't really follow that up with actually putting the ball in the back of the net very often, and he was finally squeezed out of the First team squad in the last couple of months and relegated back to the U23 reserve side.

It did take Monreal a while to really make his mark for Arsenal, with the last couple of seasons seeing him and Kieran Gibbs largely sharing the left back duties, but he is the clear first choice this season and has started all 12 of the Premier League games for the Gunners.

Alexis got found out last season on LW, and really struggled at times, but now he almost has a free roll upfront, and a lot less emphasis on him defending, although he still tracks back a lot, and helps the team out.

I gave up my two season tickets some years back, my dad's really before he died, and I applied again last year, pleading insanity for giving the originals up — got a nice letter back saying I could join the waiting list.

There are many things he has done really well in the last couple of games and throughout this season — that composure, calmness, level - headedness, strong aerially, concentration, winning the ball back and passing to team mates that exudes calm under heavy pressure, anticipating danger and cutting them out in advance, not giving away possession cheaply that may have cost the team, seeing good opportunities to quickly release team mates in forward positions from the back line, etc..

AS much as everyone says we hope to sign yaya I for one don't because arsne had him on trial 2 seasons ago and didn't sign him for bugger all so we won't be spending 12 mill on him and we shouldn't have any more african players as the afc is in jan and that's our bussiest time of year just think how bad we would of ended if ade went last year or toure got injured and when he did come back he was so tired and got thrown in at the deep end when senderos did really well considering the stick everyone gives him.

«Last season I was on the bench but remember it being a really good game, we were 3 - 0 down and had to come back,» he said.

Man Utd Preview: Robin van Persie and Wayne Rooney up front makes for a mouth watering partnership They netted 57 league goals between them last season, as if they hit somewhere near their individual targets from last term, United are going to be formidable United are a pretty solid all round side, there still looks to be a nod towards rebuilding for another season or so when they should really flourish and probably get back on top of Europe.

i think you've hit the nail on the head with the injuries, rosicky especially, having finally taken the time to appreciate what was actually wrong with him, they've been able to put it right once and for all, we all saw how after sending van persie back to holland to really sort his problem out the season before last, it resulted in what we saw last year, our first season with a fully fit robin.

The midfield has been particularly poor this season, Ronaldo Vieira not as effective as last season, Kalvin Phillips and Eunan O'Kane really struggling and Mateusz Klich not even getting a sniff of a run in the side before being loaned back to Holland.

Pro Wenger what really is the problem becoz it was so obvious that we were short on defense and we actually wanted a back up and with Djourou whom we know didn't play for the entire last season.

Chris Smalling has stepped up since the end of last season and has been really commanding and reliable at the back.

Eduardo, Vela, RvP and Simpson I'm confident we'll do well.Still need a holding midfielder though — be delighted to see Flamini back — Cesc and him gelled really well the last season he had with us.

As I mentionned above that ive just watched all the Arsenal game 2007 and 2008, Ive personnaly gave up with this idea of strngthenin our defence.Its obvious, we need CDM, and I strongly recommend Toure for that job, but finally, I found out our main PBM: AW is a man who beleives in: THE BEST DEFENCE IS ATTACKIN.He has built the team that way.When I watched our 2007 games, i could see that most of these teams who has defeated us this season played exactly the same style of game last season but they couldnt perform so much as our attackin side were so strong for them so that they were always held at their own defensive side.The game is completely Psycological.At the 1st 10mn of the game, they try to attack @their best, but just when we start attackin then all their mdlfldr start to pull back coz most of our attack are all dangerous.And this is what makes the diffrence between the so called BIG 4 and the rest of the league.The Pbm isnt really that our defence is so weak, It is our attack which is WEAK.Durin the first half of this season, Our guys couldnt perform any attackin strategy planned by AW, coz 1st: they were new to it, coz they have only practiced it durin trainin session.2 nd: Some of the key players are gone.3 rd: Even AW did nt know where exactly is the best position for those new players, the likes of Nasri, Vela, and some of them were all subsitute last year.Plus they are all young players who can improve and change their style game after game.

Ian Holloway has done a tremendous job at the Blackpool helm and the proof really is in the pudding: The Tangerines sit side - by - side with one of the country's most prestigious clubs and on Wednesday, when they finally get the opportunity to host the mighty Liverpool at the smallest venue in the Premier League, Bloomfield Road, they have the unbelievable opportunity to complete what would be an historic league double over the Reds following their 2 - 1 triumph back at Anfield last October — arguably the result of the entire season thus far.

It's only during back to school season that you can find the really amazing bonus packs stuffed with extra colors and pretty much enough Sharpie markers to last anyone a solid year of hard core DIYing.

Historically year on year I'd bring back old pieces and simply re-style them based on new season trends, but this year I'm really focussing on starting a capsule summer wardrobe from scratch, longer lengths for a little more modesty (30 is getting closer after all), loose and light weight fits to help me feel more comfortable, and a few staple items that can really form the basis of my wardrobe for the season ahead (and last the test of time too).

If SyFy really wanted to grab an audience they would have started this show at the beginning of summer, when it really has no competition, instead they started it just as the fall TV season starts and it's major competition is coming back to start it's season from a last season cliffhanger.

It worked really well, but for some reason, this last season felt like Moffat was back - pedalling on that for the kids.

Back in January, it was disclosed that Apple's iPhone X sales during the holiday shopping season last December 2017 did not really do well.

PS I wrote a blog post back in May 2014 called Living in Hope detailing why I enjoyed the last season of David Duchovny's Californication, despite it being really crass and frequently stupid.