Sentences with phrase «back on the world cup»

After a two - tournament hiatus, the Saudis are back on the World Cup stage, competing there for a fifth time.

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Neymar is working hard to recover from the foot injury that sidelined him in February and will be back in action by this summer's World Cup, the Brazil team doctor who operated on him promised Friday.

This young right - back impressed many at the World Cup having arrived on the back of a season where the 21 - year - old was named in the Ligue Team of the Year.

«Lots of the squad came back at different times and we obviously had the three German boys who were World Cup winners and only came back on August 11.

Cazorla will be looking to help the Spaniards get back on track following a disappointing World Cup with qualifiers against Slovakia on Thursday and Luxembourg on Sunday.

If Poldi does go we will go all out for Reus, he wants to join Arsenal because of his hero Rosicky, Dortmund have slowly weakened their stance on Reus and a transfer, so things are moving along behind the scenes.Reus had in principal agreed to join us before the World Cup, then he got injured so we backed off, he's back now so once we beat Beskitas we will get Reus I have no doubts.OT didn't think Alexis set the world alight yesterday playing CF jury still out on wether he can play there, he worked tirelessly throughout but kept losing the ball and misplaced passes, he will come good just needs time to aWorld Cup, then he got injured so we backed off, he's back now so once we beat Beskitas we will get Reus I have no doubts.OT didn't think Alexis set the world alight yesterday playing CF jury still out on wether he can play there, he worked tirelessly throughout but kept losing the ball and misplaced passes, he will come good just needs time to aworld alight yesterday playing CF jury still out on wether he can play there, he worked tirelessly throughout but kept losing the ball and misplaced passes, he will come good just needs time to adjust

which one of you guys on here will see an opportunity for progress and just let it slip... personally I feel his pain & manure are back stabbing b #tches... he's just too good for turkish fc — remember his world cup header against spain... super!!!

The Chile forward came back from a superb World Cup Qualifier were he scored a brace against Luis Suarez led Uruguay and was once again at his best to get on to the end of Giroud's final ball to grab a brace in the game.

An exit would surely make sense for both Shaw and United, as on a personal level, he'll hope for a fresh start to get his career back on track and to even stake a late claim for the England squad at next summer's World Cup in Russia.

The best thing to happen over the next week from an Arsenal fan's point of view would be for the manager of the Chile national team to err on the side of caution and not play our striker Alexis Sanchez in their World Cup qualifier and for the former Barcelona star to arrive back in London with a clean bill of health.

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Defensively minded midfielder Khedira is available on a free transfer in the summer and though a move back to the Bundesliga is likely, Schalke said to be hot on the heels of the German international, Wenger would do well to make a late charge for the World Cup winner.

How can you play a player with a ham string problem just back from World Cup who gave no strength to the side it would be better to have them on the bench and need them only if need be.

It's been all down to a shift in mindset from one that lied to him that he's arrived just because he's Theo Walcott, England's youngest goalscorer and World Cup player and the best thing since sliced bread and the entitled attitude that follows naturally [hence wanting to play through the middle without first paying his dues on the wings, even Messi, Ronaldo, Henry, RVP and now Sanchez paid theirs] to one where he can see his career going down the drain highlighted by his Euro snub, a jolt of reality that got him to roll up his sleeves and gave us the Walcott we now see, the disciplined and commited player we no longer have to beg to track back and visibly looking to improve all aspects of his game.

Luiz ended last season with Chelsea having fallen back in the pecking order under Jose Mourinho and was sold to PSG for # 50m just before he embarked on a World Cup campaign on home soil where his shortcomings were painfully exposed.

I think, however, that Campbell has also been struggeling with a niggle, and I know he is not everyone's cup of tea here (please remember v WBA he had just played a World Cup qualifier in Panama on Wednesday GMT and would haveonly arrived back in wee hours on Friday) that could also be playing on Wenger's micup of tea here (please remember v WBA he had just played a World Cup qualifier in Panama on Wednesday GMT and would haveonly arrived back in wee hours on Friday) that could also be playing on Wenger's miCup qualifier in Panama on Wednesday GMT and would haveonly arrived back in wee hours on Friday) that could also be playing on Wenger's mind.

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.

FIFA have announced that the first ever winter World Cup will take come to a conclusion a week before Christmas on December 18 to allow players to be back at their clubs in time for the round of fixtures on Boxing Day, The Sun reports.

Arsene Wenger has admitted that it took the Gunners way too long to really get on a roll and although there were a lot of injury problems as well as players coming back late from the World Cup finals to contend with, everyone at the club knows that it is vital to ensure it does not happen again.

Dunga has backed Kaka to have big impact on the side during their first World Cup qualifying campaign since 2007 - 09.

And then when he did finally get his papers and came to north London on the back of an impressive World Cup, it all seemed to go wrong for him again.

Most will blame this on the fact that he doesn't want to be here or that Chile's world cup hopes were shattered a few months back, which all leads to a lack of motivation.

The Colombian enjoyed a fine World Cup on the back of an excellent season for his club in Ligue 1 and would be a fine signing for the Gunners to provide competition for first choice «keeper Wojciech Szczesny.

Wenger put ozil on the wing for his development one thing i do nt get is how the fans do nt see that Wenger done the same process with Wilshere, I remember when Monreal was caught out at the back post from a set piece and ozil did nt cover he just jogged abit n let monreal get beat, that would be video evidence for Ozil to learn and work on his duty to defend instead of giving him Candy like a baby n letting him be lazy in the middle not tracking back for the team its a learning process im 100 % Wenger knows ozils best position is in the centre he followed him since Shalke its obvious but Wenger develops players into world class after seeing Ozil in the world cup and coming back after the world cup i coud see he defended alot more helping out monreal on the flanks and putting in alot more effort only then once hes showed his duty in defending will he be given his free role in the middle.

hope you are right on giroud but walcott lacks the brains and ability to be anything other than average at best... and the fact that wengers misplaced faith in the man is probably one of the reasons we never went for griezman after the last world cup is grounds enough for wanting to see the back of him asap

The Gunners were keen on signing Dutch centre - back Vlaar in the summer, after he excelled during the 2014 World Cup.

Arsenal's bid to sign Sami Khedira, 27, could be back on as Real Madrid want to sell the German World Cup midfielder this summer and Bayern Munich will not buy until next year — Daily Mirror

The defending World Cup champions are back to defend their title, and they have their sights set on becoming the first back - to - back World Cup winners since Brazil in 1958 and 1962.

Many people have had their say as to why we finally saw the Ozil that helped his country to win the World Cup and was such a mainstay of the Real Madrid side under Jose Mourinho, with many focusing on him being moved back into the niddle by Arsene Wenger.

Wenger said, «'' People forget that he played the World Cup and only came back on August 11 and it takes some time to come back mentally and physically to your best.

Yet Cristiano Ronaldo is the favorite to win this particular edition, which would mark the second occasion in a row that the bauble has gone to a player on the back of an average - at - best World Cup.

Next year's Copa America in the United States is going to be the tournament's first back on a schedule that puts it two years out from the World Cup, and that format should continue indefinitely if the tournament actually goes forward.

After the Presidents Cup in October, Woods took it easy on his back, only playing in his own limited field World Challenge event.

A move back to La Liga could be on the cards for the 28 year old though a lot could depend on whether he books a spot in Vicente del Bosque's 2014 World Cup finals squad with the chances of a Gunners exit increasing if he fails to get a seat on the plane.

The Three Lions crashed out at the group stages at the 2014 World Cup as back - to - back defeats against Italy and Uruguay followed by a disappointing goalless draw against Costa Rica resulted in an early exit from Brazil without a win and just one point on the board.

Colombia defender Juan Zuniga has apologised after his tackle on Neymar ruled the Brazilian out of the rest of the World Cup with a serious back injury.

Costa Rica take on Panama in a crucial World Cup qualifier in the early hours of Wednesday morning so he probably won't be back in England until Thursday.

He certainly does not seem to be trying very hard if he is interested, after the transfer back to Borussia Dortmund from Bayern Munich of the World Cup winning Mario Gotze sees Arsenal miss out on yet another potential transfer.

Guardiola will undoubtedly hope to have Aguero back by then in order to complete the job, while Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli will also be keeping a watchful eye on developments with the World Cup in Russia this summer firmly at the front of his mind.

Former Liverpool man Jamie Carragher agrees with Kilbane, claiming that Van Persie's days in the Premier League are significantly numbered, «On the back of the World Cup (last summer) it took Van Persie a while for him to get going and get back in the team, and I think it has been difficult for him this season and last season with injury.

Either way, it looked like the shot may have been unstoppable for the World Cup winner, and Munich may have a tough road back in to a match that they have largely been on the back foot for.

To an alternate topic of discussion i will just like to point out n remind arsenal fans dat ARSENAL is a top top club and shud be compared to only the likes of man u, chelsea, barca, real, bayern n maybe liverpool, we hav acceptd medocrity 4 far 2 long, finishing 4th n elimination in d 2nd stage of UCL is a failure, we shud be aiming for top2 and d semi finals of UCL... wenger has taking us so low... after d FA cup win we shud hav sign 3 world class players n bloster our squad, if we hav per, olivier, ramsey on the bench as back up 4 world class players then we know were movin forward

It was a crazy buy 62 million quid on the back of a couple of goals in the 2014 world cup.

And on Monday in Cary, a few miles west of North Carolina's state capital, Weah insisted this young U.S. national team is back on the right path after missing out on the 2018 World Cup.

Jack Wilshere's appearance at this summer's World Cup looked to be in serious doubt back in March when the midfielder broke a bone in his foot during an England international friendly, but having spent the previous 67 days on the sidelines Wilshere returned as a second half substitute during Arsenals» final game of the season and is expected to be fine.

The former world No. 1 has played on just one winning team in seven Ryder Cup starts and is back on the disabled list until sometime in 2016 after undergoing back surgery two weeks ago.

So why is he not on the plane to World Cup, when England are hardly overburdened with centre - backs who excel either physically or intellectually?

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In 1966 he went to the World Cup finals in England as back - up to first choice Hans Tilkowski and despite failing to make an appearance as the Germans reached the final, he went on to establish himself as West Germany's first choice keeper four years later and played a major part as the Germans reached the semi-finals, only to lose to Italy in extra time.