Sentences with phrase «biggest games this term»

Ozil has largely failed to show up in the big games this term, and this has brought a sense of frustration among the faithful who expect more from a player of his calibre.

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Brimmer: I'm a big believer in this idea that — too much data and too much conversion can help you optimize to the short - term gain, but will ultimately have your brand lose at the long - term game.
Aaron McHardy: This is one of the biggest games we've ever made in a one year cycle, in terms of changes from last year.
Though Burgstone and Satchu had celebrated many short - term wins in their company's short history, pitching Sequoia meant they were suddenly thrust into a big game in the major leagues.
The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.
1: The Fund Manager 2: Skin in the Game 3: Long - term Historical Performance 4: Concentrated Holdings 5: Low Turnover of Stocks 6: A Fund that has not Grown too Big, or is too Small / Illiquid
What is now clear is that Modi is an incrementalist, with a strong managerial and anti-corruption beat, who eschews «big bang reforms» but is consistently attempting to implement a long - term game plan of renewal.
For Arsenal this is just another FA cup game and probably third in terms of rankings of trophies we aim for but for Sunderland this will be like a cup final, don't be fooled by Big Sam's claims.
The Spanish international turns 32 in December, and our club are not big on offering long - term deals to people of that age (excluding goalkeepers), but Cazorla is already proving that he is still at the top of his game.
I love the fact that Arsenal is a family orientated club where no matter what happens everyone will get a fair chance to prove themselves, be it because of a loss of form or recovery from long term injury or even when trying to break into the 1st team from the youth setup However I feel that new high profile signings such as Cech, Reus, (you add who you like) would lift the moral of the entire team and give many players the confidence in their teammates that is needed when going into big games.
Alexis Sanchez has struggled since his January switch from Arsenal and a more natural wide - man could be needed to improve United's goal threat next season, as they've been found wanting in that department this term, particularly in the big games.
The duo will be a big loss to our squad against Tottenham, with Aaron having been crucial in running our game from midfield this term, but it remains to be seen whether they pair will in fact miss out, as our medical staff will need time to analyse their sufferings.
«The preparations have been similar in terms of what we have done in training, but you do get that sense that there is a bit more of a buzz with the big game against Arsenal.
In terms of favourites for the match, it's a very close one to call, but Reading have certainly showed their vulnerabilities in big games of late, with losses against the likes of Huddersfield and Brighton, and a shock 3 - 0 defeat to Preston North End just 2 games back.
does anyone think the reports of us getting psg's youngster rabiot are true and if yes is he what we need atm i guessing as he is a big lad he's probably diaby long term replacement i have seen a picture of him and he doesn't look like a very strong build but i am sure a year in the gym will sort that out he would add much needed height to our midfield and he doesn't seem to be a injury prone as diaby he has a good general skill set am sure wenger can convince him with plenty of game time any young french player knows wengers rep with youngsters he should jump at the chance to work with wenger NOW with a bit of strength work he could be a handy d / m also if wenger could mould him to play there,
And although West Ham do have an excellent track record in big games this season — they bottled their trip to White Hart Lane earlier this term as they were hammered 4 - 1.
We don't come into the match on favourable terms, with much the worst form, and with many of our fans against us and the manager, but after three consecutive wins, we will have built up some confidence ahead of the big game.
thanks for the sensible comment fatboy yep i know i do get that they do nt really mean it, but i just cant come to terms with that, i do nt really expect civilised culture in a sport but generally from the people in the world, yep you are right about the real world, maybe thats the reason it annoys me extremely, i mean look our world is rotten to the core, the human mindset is terrible when it faces danger or problems for himself, and maybe thats the reason i just want football to stay as just as an entertainment industry but when i see that people even here let the words flow in any kind of way just because the are frustrated, i really cant come to terms with it, i really love black humor and some akbs react angrily when some fans tell some wheelchair jokes or for example on the post from admin where one could write jokes about wenger, some were really awesome, but when people cant control their emotion after a game and abuse other people it just irritates me as hell cause i really think that thats one of the big problems in the world..
It's funny how he said we are better than Liverpool overrall forgetting that in terms of players we were still better than them last season yet the beat us home and away.Liverpool team is not so good yet out of all the top four team they're the ones who play their hearts out.That's why Liverpool didn't lose a single game to a top four team last season though on paper they should have.As for Tottenham if you look at their team they just need a few more signings and consistency so I don't know what's the big deal about them.The painful this is they could've won the league if not for draws.It was a disgrace for any of those two to finish over us last season because on paper it shouldn't be so.This should tell you that it's not all about the team you have.Some it's about luck, sometimes it's about giving your best and sometimes it's just meant to be.
I like Ozil, and appreciate his finesse in terms of the passes he can provide however the lack of fire in his belly and inability to drive the game leaves me feeling he is just a big fish in a little pond.
but the long - term solution is for AFC to get rid of itself of what has now become its biggest liability: a manager that well past his prime that * is ultimately unambituous (not buying the best players), * ineffective in transfer windows by not paying enough or having enough backups, * passing on players like fabergas & getting kalstrom, * unable to motivate his players up for the big games, * unable to get the best out of his team by putting them in weird lineups, * favoritism to certain players, shuns others (like pod / roz until they lose their skills), * inability / unwillingness to adapt formation for big games,... thank you for the memories wenger: all good things must come to an end.
Asensio undoubtedly looks set for a big future in the game based on what he's shown so far, and Chelsea would do well to bring in a player of that quality, particularly after their difficult season this term and the doubts over Eden Hazard's future.
But now we got a big win here and now hopefully we've turned the corner in terms of the away games and we need to carry on with our home form and if we can get as many away points as well then we will climb up the table.»
Alexandre Lacazette has been overlooked in big games versus Man City and Liverpool already this term, so it is a relief to see his name on the team - sheet for today's encounter.
«But now we got a big win at Burnley and hopefully we've turned the corner in terms of the away games and we need to carry on with our home form and if we can get as many away points as well then we will climb up the table.
i think our biggest game in terms of the opponent is Chelsea next sat yes.
Bob and I had always thought of Africa in terms of big game and were really surprised to find bird shooting which surpassed any place we'd ever previously hunted.
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, one of the biggest - name strikers of all, has the same total in games against the big six this term.
Obviously, «big games» is a painfully vague term, as is «strong teams,» so by way of explanation, we're basically talking any game in which Arsenal might not be favourites, or might not be strong favourites, and any team that's in with a shout of either winning the Champions League or ending up in the Premier League's top four.
United may have more expectations in terms of putting on a show, but that hasn't stopped Mourinho from using similar tactics in big games in charge of the Red Devils.
It could be worse, and often has been for Arsenal in terms of injury problems for Arsene Wenger to contend with ahead of a big game for the Gunners.
It'll be a big Game in terms of Playoff seeding as many Teams are clumped in the middle of the pack right now.
«He'll be a gunslinger in the NFL capable of huge games and some big mistakes, but with a good team around him [Player] could be a Pro Bowl quarterback and a long - term fixture for a franchise.
A big Game in terms of the Standings as well.
In terms of the Standings, they have a very very big Game upcoming with Team Palmer..
Having reached 30, Koscielny is due one last long term contract of his professional career before age starts to take over his effect on the game and so if he is to secure a big money move away to one of Europe's top clubs, then it may have to be sooner rather than later.
He's the Big Ten's leading rusher in terms of both yards and touchdowns (yes, ahead of Barkley in both), and has scored at least one rush TD in every game this season.
Scott Cooley of Bookmaker recently mentioned that they definitely get more action on an NBA Playoff game, especially in terms of the money wagered due to bigger bets, but ticket counts and number of wagers are pretty close.
«In terms of catching up on games and points, back - to - back wins make such a big difference.
At the start of the season, Draxler said that he wants to step up his game this term so that he becomes «attractive to big clubs again» (click here to read more).
As well as these big more main stream bets we will also pick out a correct score prediction for each game as well as a first goal scorer prediction, these are higher odds and less likely to come in but long term we feel could make a good profit.
Liverpool and Manchester United are still probably the two biggest clubs in England in terms of history and tradition as well as trophies, Manchester City are now serious players at the European level, Everton possess narrative in spades including not a few national titles and even the likes of Preston North End (The Invincibles, Tom Finney), Blackpool (Stanley Matthews, Jimmy Armfield), Blackburn Rovers (Alan Shearer et al.) and others have a position in the upper consciousness of the game.
He should fill the Iwobi role and would be a clear upgrade on the self - titled «Big 17» in terms of quality of end - product (Iwobi's okay game against Palace notwithstanding).
The Marco Silva effect has worked well for Watford this season as they have put up a better than expected W4 D3 L1 and have now taken points off both Liverpool and Arsenal as well this term, so they have been in the bigger games.
Santi Cazorla remains a long term absentee for Arsenal, while Aaron Ramsey could also sit out of this big game.
In their other home game, this term they held Manchester United to a 2 - 2 draw so have at least stepped up in the big games that they have gone into this season.
Their 1 - 1 draw with relegation threatened Wigan last Saturday extended their run without winning to three games, their manager is once again having problems with his health while big names are rumoured to be on their way out in the summer, that despite reports suggesting midfielder Stewart Downing, who has been one of their stand - out performers this term but is a rumoured target of Liverpool's, is in talks regarding a new contract.
Much has been said about Liverpool missing chances and our defensive frailties, but it is the Reds» inability to control games in the middle of the park that is a bigger long - term concern.
A somewhat anticipated defeat at home to Chelsea this weekend would almost definitely see the team drop down into the relegation zone for the first time this season, but Rovers raised their game against the» big boys» at Ewood Park last term, Chelsea included, so who's to say Blackburn won't give the current league leaders a bitter taste of Deja Vu when the two sides meet on Saturday, with last season's encounter finishing honours even in a 1 - 1 draw.
This is a big ask for them though as they have won just one of their last 13 away games in the Championship and have won just three times on the road this term away from Ewood Park (D7 L12).
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