Brendan Rodgers needed to improve his squad after losing Steven Gerrard at
the end of a disappointing season in which they finished sixth in the Premier League.
Not exact matches
In 2015 Arsenal only just pinched second place in the League by the skin
of their teeth when Tottenham collapsed in the final games
of the campaign, but Spurs got their revenge in style last
season when they made sure
of their second - place finish and
ended 11 points ahead
of a very
disappointing Gunners side, that failed to even make the Champions League.
They have to be proud
of their
season, even if a bit
disappointed at the
ending..
Admittedly, they're still well off the pace in La Liga and crashed out
of the Copa del Rey, so overall it has been a
disappointing campaign for Zinedine Zidane and his men as they'll hope to avoid
ending the
season empty - handed with another triumph in Europe.
Manuel Pellegrini is set to be given the boot at the
end of the
season following a
disappointing campaign at the Etihad Stadium — with the Chilean to feel the wrath
of the City chiefs.
In an Arsenal.com report the manager admitted that this was another one
of those problems that the Gunners have had in recent years and that he was especially
disappointed not to
end it last
season after thumping them at the Emirates.
However, Wenger is set to be
disappointed in his pursuit
of the 22 - year - old, as he explains that he has no desire to leave the San Siro before the
end of the
season.
Alexis was rumoured to be unhappy at the club at the
end of the
season,
disappointed that the Gunners were unable to challenge for the Premier League yet again.
As is the norm, there is a lot
of speculation over the future
of Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger as the Gunners move towards the
end of yet another
disappointing season.
Manuel Pellegrini will be replaced by Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola at the
end of the
season after a
disappointing last couple
of seasons.
Then you have the likes
of Jack Wilshere, Tomas Rosicky and Mikel Arteta who did feature last year but have had
disappointing seasons with little time on the pitch this time and would surely love to
end it on a high and on the pitch.
This
season the fight for the top four is tighter and tougher than ever though, with just four points separating Man City, Tottenham, Arsenal, Liverpool and Man United and two
of these clubs are going to
end up
disappointed and hopefully our exit from Europe could have one positive in that respect.
Let's get real here.It is very unlikely that ANY professional player will ever say anything derogatory about a teammate that has just left the club.If Jack had said about Coq - «Grew up playing with him in the Youth Team and have fond memories
of a player they though he had very limited ability he always gave his all.Very surprised and
disappointed the club never invested in a World Class defensive midfielder that we have quite obviously been lacking for a number
of seasons and would no doubt have improved the defensive weakness we have shown over a number
of seasons» we would have echoed his thoughts entirely.If he had said about Theo - «A player who should have been so much better than he
ended up being.He had everything needed to be a prolific player for our club but I can understand the fans frustrations with his continued lack - lustre performances and total lack
of a football brain.I think this is best explained by the managers preference to play a player
of such limited ability as Alex Iwobi in front
of Theo pretty much says it all» we again would have all nodded our agreement.Although Jack never mentioned Alexis Sanchez I would imagine something along the lines
of «If the Manager had not persisted with players with such limited ability such as Francis and Theo and instead bought the world class players needed into the club then Sanchez would still most likely be here.The fans must wonder what the hell goes on at the club as they pay fortunes for the privalage
of following our club but it seems the millions generated
ends up purchasing a new Texas Ranch for the Owner or in a yearly renumeration
of # 9million pounds to our manager».
Every
season ends with such
disappoint which makes it wholly justified to question the position
of the manager.
This latest development on one
of the many Arsenal transfer rumours doing the rounds could be just the tonic that the
disappointed and disgruntled Arsenal fans need at the
end of another
season without the Premier League trophy.
It's re-iterated by Don Balon that this is one
of a number
of reasons why Ronaldo wants to leave Madrid, and with more
disappointing performances and results, it could be edging closer to reality if Los Blancos
end up empty - handed at the
end of the
season.
Benitez, who replaced Carlo Ancelotti as Los Blancos manager earlier in the summer, snubbed the chance to take over at the helm with the Liga BBVA giants six years ago in order to remain on Merseyside, but was sacked by the Reds at the
end of that
season, following a
disappointing campaign in which they finished seventh in the table.
Ozil
ended the
season with 19 assists, a fantastic feat for the player but majorly
disappointing considering the attacking midfielder's performances over the first half
of the
season.
Arsenal have endured a
disappointing second - half
of the
season, and as the campaign draws to an
end, we thought we'd analyse the current crop
of players we have in our midst.
as wih just about every
season for last 10 years we have a team that is a couple
of real quality players short
of challenging on three fronts for top honours... so if wenger is willing to get rid
of mert flamini arteta diaby and walcott (and possibly gibbs who is begining to really
disappoint but perhaps worth another
season) and bring in three quality players cb dm and attacker i will change my mind and give him a chance till
end of contract... if its another round
of bargain basement players with potential and talk
of getting in to cl as like a trophy... then yes he needs to go
Wenger isn't obviously going to come out and say that he's
disappointed with the turnout, at the
end of the day he doesn't want to rile the fans up anymore than he already has done this
season.
«She was
disappointed,» Rodriguez said
of Hoffman's reaction to the
end of her freshman
season.
The Merseyside club lost to Seville 3 - 1 last night, after taking a 1 - 0 lead into the half - time break, and will be strongly
disappointed to have
ended the
season with only an eighth place finish to boast
of.
That was the best way to
end a
disappointing season in terms
of results.
For Team Aranas, yes it is a
disappointing end to the
season, as their lasting memory will be their worst performance
of the year..
For Team Kugler,
of course it is a
disappointing end to the
Season and they'll leave with a bad taste in their mouths..
Just Wait and see what happens at the
end of the
season... Barcelona used to be one
of his old bitter rivals, so you can understand why he was extra
disappointed, Plus the turkish ref got on Ozil's tits!
However, Marseille are apparently ready to offload a whole host
of players at the
end of the
season following a
disappointing campaign.
The extra work and focus on avoiding another
disappointing end to the
season was led by Bowles, a 6 - foot - 5 athlete committed to the University
of Pacific next year.
PSV are not a top side in European football and to take the lead and then lose it will
disappoint them because whatever you say about Manchester United's attacking play, in defence they have been excellent for a few months now - at the
end of last
season and the start
of this one.
Antonio Conte is almost certain to depart at the
end of the
season following a
disappointing campaign for last
season's champions as they find themselves eight points outside
of the Champions League places.
After being thrown in at the deep
end and struggling, Hector Bellerin bounced back to cement his place as a guaranteed started in his breakthrough
season last term; his progression in 2015/16 was one
of the few shining lights in an otherwise
disappointing season.
The Blues are set to part company with the Italian at the
end of the
season, with the club now almost certain to miss out on a top - four finish, after what has been a hugely
disappointing defence
of their Premier League title.
Burnley's youth team will play their last game
of the
season tomorrow morning at Port Vale, bringing to an
end a
disappointing season that has seen us finish next to bottom
of the Youth Alliance League.
But Leeds did score 81 league goals - four players scored more than 10 for the first time in over 20 years - and Grayson's men would have secured a top - six finish at the first time
of asking had it not been for a
disappointing end to the
season.
Once football
seasons end (and occasionally before they draw to their usual
disappointing conclusion for supporters
of the Reds), fans» attention diverts immediately to transfer talk.
The Blues suffered a
disappointing 3 - 1 league defeat at the hands
of Tottenham Hotspur last time around, and this has pretty much
ended their top - four hopes for the
season.
«I was a bit
disappointed, but we always felt Sam was probably going to re-evaluate his position at the
end of the
season,» Parish said.
If Bendtner's desire to leave Arsenal sees a move forced, it will be a
disappointing end to a career
of a player that was used so disappointingly last
season.
Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish, who has been a breathe
of fresh air at Anfield since coming to their rescue back in January, believes these final few games are all about gathering momentum and ensuring the club
ends another
disappointing season without silverware on a promising note.
Obviously
disappointed but no point in knee - jerk reactions, as always I plan to judge at the
end of the
season.
Chamberlain has been
disappointing thus far this
season, and has recently pulled a plug on Ox TV, till the
end of the year, and will look to impress in the absence
of Podolski and Walcott.
So things could still yet work out for Bolton and the
end of a long and
disappointing season.
The France international has repeatedly iterated his desire to remain at Atleti this
season, but his patience appears to have run out after his side slumped to a
disappointing 3 - 0 defeat to Real in the Champions League semi-final, first - leg, which has literally
ended their chances
of progressing to the final round.
Arsene Wenger has come under a lot
of criticism in recent times from the fans following another
disappointing campaign and the supporters are looking to pressurize the Frenchman to leave the Emirates Stadium at the
end of the
season by organizing protest marches, unfurling banners during games and even flying planes over stadiums with anti-Wenger messages.
The final Deadline Day arrival was that
of Yossi Benayoun on loan from Chelsea, and whilst this by no means an inspired signing, Benayoun scored some vital goals towards the
end of the
season, and many Gunners fans were
disappointed when Arsene Wenger did not tie Benayoun down to a permanent deal in the summer.
10 days ago a home defeat at the hands
of Huddersfield Town effectively
ended another
disappointing season, handing the club the perfect opportunity to dismiss the biggest dud manager in the 25 years I have been watching the team.
Having conducted
end -
of -
season talks with Hammers owners David Gold and David Sullivan and vice chairman Baroness Brady on Monday, it appears that Bilic has escaped the ultimate consequence
of a hugely
disappointing first
season at the London Stadium.
As the
end of construction
season nears, Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon is
disappointed that many roads will once again go into the winter without having been repaired by the County's Department
of Public Works.
Aside from a
disappointing ending, that was more about setting up the show for next
season than actually delivering on a lot
of what had come before, this was arguably Sons
of Anarchy's strongest
season yet packing a consistently powerful punch throughout the thirteen episodes on offer.