Sentences with phrase «by gifting players»

Nevertheless, thanks to its expansive gameplay systems and culture of player - choice, it more than makes up for its shortcoming by gifting players with one of the most rewarding and flawlessly executed gameplay experiences of this generation, and truly deserving of a gaming medal of honour.

Not exact matches

who would of guest City would make an offer of 60 million in the summer for Sanchez with only a year left on his contract, i'm guessing we could get an offer of around 30 million from City in January so he wont be persuaded by the likes of PSG with a signing on fee in the summer, but who knows what goes in the mind of Alexis or what kind of injuries some big clubs could have from now until January for them to make ridiculous offers to a world class player with no CL conflict of interest, lets say Real Madrid loses Ronaldo, Bale, Karim to long term injury you bet they will come ceiling with baring gifts for Sanchez's services or even Barca with Messi or Suarez

This is possibly the third year that Wenger has gifted the title to a direct rival by selling a player, Fab is as bad as selling because we had the first option.

Though Allen wasn't wowed by Blechen's physical gifts, he did proclaim Blechen the smartest player he ever coached.

He's by far the most athletically gifted player on our team and he's relentless driving to the hoop.

One of the most gifted players in the world, he can produce moments of brilliance but is often accused of forgetting his defensive responsibilities by not tracking back and leaving his full - back exposed.

«He had the gift of the gab but was very cagey about the scheme, saying the money was in property, gold or City investments,» said an un-named player, quoted by the paper.

Year by year, JRW player faces would change, especially among the most gifted of the All - Star athletes, according to Jim Walsh, an EP coach for more than a decade.

We gifted the Merseyside team our 4th spot, by being not prepared and then not playing our best player against them last season and I still think if we keep Sanchez we are the better team overall, and they didn't play Europe, so I expect them to drop out of the top 4 this year.

Let's face it goalkeepers tend to march to the beat of a different drum and Szczesny certainly fell into that category, but most of his antics were relatively harmless and simply reflected a certain level of immaturity that isn't uncommon for someone thrust into the limelight at such a young age... lord knows we've seen that happen with numerous players throughout the years and very few were ever banished for such behaviour... the only on - field action that drove me crazy was his inability to take a deep breath and not try to rush the play with an ill - timed throw at certain points in the game when common sense suggested holding the ball and slowing things down... the fact that he continued to do this probably had a lot to do with the glaring lack of coaching time spent with the goalkeepers... ultimately he made the fateful decision to take his frustrations out into the public sphere and paid dearly for it... in the end, his services were wanted by several of the best Italian squads, which is significant considering the historical importance placed on the defensive side of the ball in Serie A... all I know is that if someone asked me to pick the most athletically gifted goalkeeper we have had in our squad since the arrival of Wenger, without hesitation, he would be my pick and for that reason his departure is more than a little disappointing... what else is new though

Robert Pires was always a firm favourite of mine; a wonderfully gifted player, often overshadowed by one of the greatest players ever to play for the club in Thierry Henry.

Andre Iguodala is a physical specimen and even though it feels like he's an old man by now (he's only 30), he's still one of the most athletically gifted players in the Association.

With Hughes being able to hold his own in some would argue one of the most demanding and physical leagues in the world, whilst expressing his technically gifted ability and providing a huge contribution, his potential to be a very special player can be seen by all.

He also could get by with not a complete effort in college unlike a lot of players because he was so gifted.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

The world's best players, especially gifted strikers, do not want to move to a club where opponents are urged by their managers to kick them.

The lack of skillful players in the midfield area could be rectified by getting a versatile and technically gifted player in January.

-- that lifts the national team to glory and elevates the player to divine status, the universe seems tickled by the prospect of gifting Higuain these chances and delighting in his failure.

His skill is just translating into points by playing with offensively gifted players.

The speed and spontaneity of lacrosse may initially draw kids in, but many become more absorbed after they learn of its Native American provenance: that it was considered a gift of the Creator, whom you played to please; that it was used to settle disputes between tribes and to help assure a good harvest; that to give a player the ability to strike suddenly, an elder might scratch him with rattlesnake fangs or smear him with ash from a tree struck by lightning; that even today, when an Iroquois player dies, he is buried with his stick.

Arshavin; great little player with excellent final pass, but he is lazy Santos; techniqualy gifted, decent stand tackle, but lack fitness Podolski; great finisher, direct and powerful, but lacks the energy and link up to play in the new formation this season Squalaci; was a good player in his day at Lyon but lost his legs by the time he got here.

On a tangent Jon my son (he's 4) asked me why he should support Arsenal, I said «well because I do, you're granddad does and your great granddad did» I was going to say its because of the values and principles that our club has but then I stopped myself because I have no idea what they are anymore other than paying a has been manager and over hyped players a fortune for non achievement while being owned by a majority shareholder that has no interest in the club other than as a business and having a board that view the fans as the gift that keeps on giving.

Unfortunately Wenger has over later years has selected smaller players, who are costantly bullied by teams, even though those teams are less gifted from a football perspective.

Throughout the game Juve's players misplaced simple passes that sometimes left to dangerous situations, like the sixth - minute miscue by Matuidi that gifted Crotone the ball in their attacking third.

With Michu's main strength being running onto a through pass played by one of Swansea's more gifted ball players such as Britton or de Guzman there may be no better opponent to play against than Arsenal with their main problem in defence as seen at White Hart Lane last week is keeping a stable and aware defensive line once they have pushed up further out of their own half.

Going a goal behind after only eight minutes was far from ideal and once again it was the result of a gift from the West Ham defence rather than earned by the guile and ingenuity of Leicester's players.

I am sure that he probably a lot of potential, but the most talented and gifted player on that team was Thauvin who was later bought by Marseille.

However, the little Argentinian forward quickly established himself as the most gifted young player in Italy and is now wanted by Real Madrid and Barcelona.

The technically gifted midfielder still has three years remaining on his deal at the Emirates and is the latest in a long line of Arsenal players to be approached by Manchester City.

We started by getting Podolski, we will add at least 2 more new players this summer: a technically gifted passer, scorer offensive midfielder and a new CB who will compete with Varmalin and Kos for a starting position that will keep them on their toes.

The Chelsea man is by far and away the most gifted player in Antonio Conte's squad and the Blues will be determined to keep Hazard at Stamford Bridge for the rest of his career.

In a survey by Impulse Research, 91 % of 1,514 survey participants believe that knowing someone's musical preferences helps them get to know their special someone better, and 74 % have given some form of music such as an MP3 player, compilation CD or concert tickets as a gift to someone they were dating.

In the hands of an even - keeled cast, including a stunning performance by young Sennia Nanua, Gifts offers plenty for the players and viewers to chew on.

Bowser Spaces return in Mario Party 9, where they are usually put on by Bowser as a «gift» for the captain after the players reach Green Toad.

As part of a Prologue level, the player, with the assistance of Darios and the other sibling must attempt to escape with their lives intact, only during the escape, although the siblings are reunited with their mother, they are soon separated due to a cave in, and ordered by Queen Yelena to escape whilst they still can, but not before giving them the Shield of Flames as a parting gift.

But Hoult seems to be taking a quieter route to the top, having gradually made his way from bit player to scene - stealer to young leading man, and now finally rushed into the public consciousness, rat - a-tat style, by filmmakers who seem to have been privy to his gifts for some time.

Directed with a creative (sometimes to the point of distraction) flourish by José Padilha (the Netflix series «Narcos») and featuring an international gathering of gifted but in some cases miscast players, «7 Days in Entebbe» is an honorable but not essential retelling of Operation Entebbe, still hailed as one of the most audacious, brave and successful rescue missions of its kind.

This was mostly an enjoyable experience — I was gifted several awesome weapons by one fellow — but there seemed to be a drought of actual players.

«Black Museum» Cast: Douglas Hodge (The Night Manager, Catastrophe), Letitia Wright (Humans, Ready Player One), Babs Olusanmokun (Roots, The Defenders) Director: Colm McCarthy (The Girl with All the Gifts) Written by: Charlie Brooker

His opponent, Glenda Ritz, was a Democrat in a deeply Republican state, and she had no name recognition and almost no money; she ended up being outspent by more than 5 to 1 as Bennett's war chest swelled to $ 1.5 million with major gifts from Michael Bloomberg's PAC, Walmart heiress Alice Walton, and other national players.

Malik's Gifts, a foundation run by NFL Jacksonville Jaguars player Malik Jackson, generously sponsored all adoption fees for the weekend and PetSmart Charities provided the locations and funds to help make the event possible.

Players will receive one of these Legendary Pokémon in their game, which one determined by the version they have, as well as an extra gift if redeeming in Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon Ultra Moon.

So here we are with a new month about to begin, and we all know by now that means a number of new games are about to be gifted to all Xbox One and Xbox 360 players via the Xbox Games With Gold scheme for September2017.

The9 CEO Zhu Jun made waves recently by announcing his intention to gift 10 million RMB worth of «red packets» to Firefall players in China.

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Players can spruce them up, and earn some gifts at the same time, by collecting and hanging hundreds of coloured baubles.

1.4.0 - will add two new Rare Blades Poppibuster - first, Hana Buster in Japanese or Poppibuster in English - will be available exclusively for players who purchased the Expansion Pass - designed by Saito Masatsugu, the main character designer, who already designed Poppi and Poppi QT - unlike the other versions of Poppi, she was designed so that any character can resonate with her - Poppibuster requires a special quest, as she will not be available via the usual Blade Resonance method - Poppibuster is getting her own Blade Quest (s), like all the other Blades - additional details Unlock quest: «New Power» (Japanese name) Weapon: Hammer Element: Light Designer: Saito Masatsugu Voiced by Misaki Kuno, Kase Yasuyuki T - elos Re: - the other Blade is T - elos Re:, in collaboration with Bandai - Namco - a gift for players who have beaten the game, no need for Expansion Pass - T - elos Re: serves as KOS - MOS's rival in the Xenosaga series.

For example, the designers experimented with a karma system (enthusiastically supported by Sony marketing), which would have allowed gifting from player to player.

but this is due to the fact that it has already got a huge player base and most gamers have already purchased the game so PUBG going free to play will just be pointless and they would have to compensate for the people who have paid for the game by giving them free in - game gifts or something along those lines.

This was mostly an enjoyable experience — I was gifted several awesome weapons by one fellow — but there seemed to be a drought of actual players.