The phrase
"disappointing season" means that a sports team or individual did not perform as well as expected or hoped for during a particular time period.
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The 2017 NFL regular season will draw to a close by 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, and that will seal the books on
disappointing seasons for 20 teams, including 2016 playoff competitors like the Packers, Cowboys, Texans, and Giants.
Both clubs could certainly do with a player of Bale's quality
after disappointing seasons in their own right, with Chelsea putting up a weak defence of their Premier League title and potentially slipping out of the top four.
Nani and Antonio Valencia are guilty
of disappointing seasons too, but Young is certainly the worst culprit, and out of his depth at a big club like United.
After two
disappointing seasons with Real Madrid Illarramendi rejoined Real Sociedad in 2015 and has managed to rebuild his career and reputation.
After a highly
disappointing season at club level for van Persie, a good tournament for Holland would certainly be good for him and for new United manager Louis van Gaal, who will lead the national side until leaving to take up the post at Old Trafford full time at the end of the finals in Brazil.
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After a second consecutive
disappointing season under Van Gaal, there has been mounting speculation that the Dutchman could be out of a job in the summer.
Even with our somewhat
disappointing season last time around, there were only seven times in 55 games when the Gunners drew a blank.
Another first round FA Cup defeat (2 - 3 at home to Hartlepool) underlined the Stags
disappointing season on the pitch.
In the aftermath of what has been a
hugely disappointing season by their very own high standards, a new regime is set to take over at Barcelona, and with it a number of senior players look set to be politely pushed out the door.
Meanwhile, Mundo Deportivo have claimed the Pole held talks with Arsenal and Chelsea, who are also in need of strengthening in most areas after
disappointing seasons by their high standards.
Chelsea are said to be lining up a shock move for Cardiff City youngster Mats Moller Daehil this summer after catching the eye with a number of fine performances in an
otherwise disappointing season for the Welsh side, according to Wales Online.
Beijing Guoan endured a largely
disappointing season as they slumped to a 9th place finish in the CSL and Rooney really struggled to exert his influence on the side.
Unfortunately we can not dent our north London rivals that this time around but we can still finish above them if things go our way and it would also be a nice way for the Gunners to finish off a
generally disappointing season if they could produce the sort of performance that we know they can.
Scwarber had a very promising half season when he was called up in 2015, a year lost to injury in 2016, and a
rather disappointing season last year in which he had to be sent back to the minors for a stretch.
Linked with a move to Juventus, Robin van Persie's time at United looks up after a
second disappointing season in a row from the ageing and injury - prone Dutchman.
I wonder how much the Hitch hiring was based on being someone the STH base from 20 years ago could get behind following just a
crushingly disappointing season.
Norwich City have turned in a classic newly promoted, not - quite - managed - the - jump campaign, while Aston Villa's seems shocking in the abstract — it is, after all, Villa, who are quite large as these things go — but had about it a kind of dreadful inevitability, a miserable logic, following as it did several long and
disappointing seasons spent rotting from the inside out.
It is becoming ever more unlikely that Arsenal will be able to mount a serious title challenge in the Premier League this season, failing to capitalise on a first defeat of the season for Chelsea being the latest low point in an
already disappointing season.
Verlander is having a
super disappointing season in which he's basically been league - average by ERA, and has averaged just over 5-2/3 innings per start — neither of those items is particularly Verlanderish.
While father and daughter certainly envisioned a first - place finish in the season's final event, the record - setting performance was an incredible feat after three
relatively disappointing season - ending results.
If that doesn't happen, then I guess we will have to accept supporting a squad that doesn't intend to challenge for titles, or i d k. Side note, I've been
really disappointed all season seeing Rosicky on the bench.
If United are chasing de Vrij and were to miss out to Lazio it would be a blow to be beaten to a player by a club who had a
similarly disappointing season to United last season in Serie A, but aren't widely seen to retain the same global allure as the Red Devils.
Kevin De Bruyne is in in midfield as he and Salah are tipped to be the main contenders for PFA Player of the Year this season, while Manchester United and Chelsea's
disappointing seasons mean they only get one player each in.
There could still be a recall for Fabregas in a more advanced role in place of Oscar,
whose disappointing season has seen him contribute just three goals and one assist in 17 games.
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