Sentences with phrase «bolster their defence as»

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The prospect of missiles flying across the Pacific has opened, yet again, the debate over joining the United States» ballistic missile defence system, as much for the prospect of intercepting missiles directed or misdirected toward Canada as for bolstering our North American alliance status.

As noted by The Mirror, the Catalan giants are keeping tabs on the 18 - year - old starlet, with a view of potentially bolstering their defence.

Jose Mourinho failed with summer bids for both players and has since seen his Blues defence struggle for form in a big way and as such it's perhaps no surprise that the West London side would make plans to bolster their back - line.

Manchester United are looking to move for Zenit St. Petersburg central defender Ezequiel Garay just months after they could've signed him for # 12 million from Benfica, report the Mirror, as manager Louis van Gaal looks to bolster a defence that has proved to be his side's Achilles heel during the opening weeks of the season.

Should Alex Sandro still be at Juventus come September 1st, it'll be interesting to see who the Blues target instead, as Conte's side look to bolster this squad in preparation for their title defence this season following the Blues» Community Shield defeat to rivals Arsenal.

Jurgen Klopp will be looking to bolster his defence this summer as it has been one of the side's vulnerabilities having conceded 42 goals in 37 league games, with only Arsenal conceding more out of the top seven sides in the Premier League.

The report further claims that the Gunners» boss Arsene Wenger is looking to bolster his defence so as to permanently employ the 3 -4-2-1 formation which was used in Monday night's win over relegation - threatened Midllesbrough.

According to The Sun, the Premier League champions are understood to be targeting two established EPL players as they look to bolster their options ahead of next season's title defence.

According to The Mirror, Smalling could find himself dropping down the pecking order at Old Trafford with Maguire being identified as a probable option to bolster the heart of the defence.

Arsenal are also interested in the Englishman as they look to bolster their defensive options and improve what has been a rather leaky defence so far this season.

This summer is going to be «full - back season» at Manchester United, as José Mourinho looks to bolster his defence with at least one left and one right - back before mid-August, when the transfer window shuts.

The Manchester City defender is among the top names being chased by Inter as they aim to bolster their defence ahead of a return to...

Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez is reportedly waiting on Chelsea's decision on Kenedy as he looks to bolster the club's defence during the winter transfer window.

The general defensive qualities of this formation though are a downside, especially if a non-specialist CDM is deployed at the base of the diamond, the defence can often be left exposed — as seen in 2013/14 — but on the other hand the players that were in the defence in 2013/14 (Johnson, Skrtel, Agger / Toure and Cissokho) were not great players, nor did they play particularly well during the season, and perhaps Klopp and his team will introduce specific defensive training to bolster the strength of the defence.

Maldivian government took several steps to bolster Mr. Yameen's authority such as removal of Chief Justice, police chiefs and arrest of Vice President and former Defence Minister.