Sentences with phrase «faced challenges this season»

Team Riskin has certainly faced challenges this season.

Not exact matches

However, as any seasoned entrepreneur will tell you, establishing a viable business is only the first in a long line of challenges an owner will face.

At 35, he is facing challenges that would test the most seasoned veteran.

«Despite facing a truncated holiday season, severe weather, and shaky consumer confidence, retailers rose to the challenge and executed their strategies with proven success,» NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said.

The administration should focus on the real science of reducing our carbon output to address the challenges communities already face from sea - level rise, extreme storms, longer droughts, longer wildfire seasons, and other environmental disasters.

These meetings allow startup founders to discuss specific issues and challenges they're facing with seasoned investors and advisors who are familiar with their industry.

Glass Lewis» compensation team has engaged with more than 300 North American companies since last proxy season, with the goal of increasing our understanding of the challenges that companies face when designing incentive awards.

In which I both challenge the trans community to face up to the implications of their own logic and, in honor of the season of goodwill, selflessly offer the New Left a helping hand by coining a term for a novel and pernicious form of oppression.

TLC's show isn't about the football teams record but more of the challenges they face and overcome throughout the season.

But the Rockets face their biggest challenge of the season Tuesday night on national TV when they welcome the NIU Huskies to the Glass Bowl.

This game is probably the hardest challenge we are going to face this season..

However, Dusan Tadic gave the Saints the lead in the 21st minute, with the home side facing their own battle to avoid relegation this season and very much looking up for the challenge on Saturday against a lacklustre Chelsea side.

(3) formation flexibility — it took 20 years for Wenger to return to a back 3 and now he can't seem to choose anything but that formation... the teams in the premiership and those we could face in the Europa will present vastly different tactics and we need to have a manager who can prepare this squad for this eventuality and have the fortitude to make the necessary adjustments throughout the season... I have seen nothing in the past 6 - 7 years to suggest that he is the man to take on this challenge... I can't even remember when he changed formations when he would replace a small, pacy striker, like during the Walcott experiment, with the lumbering Giroud... of course this is exactly why there is no other manager in the world that plays more players out of their natural positions (square peg in a round hole)

In comparison to what our rivals in the Premier League have spent, especially City and United, Arsenal's summer has shown little movement and we desperately need to sign a few more quality faces if we are going to truly challenge for the league this season.

I believe tgere are 3 titke contenders this year Leicester, city and arsenal About Leicester they are doing great but there football depends on counter attacking and few quick passes to reach the ball to mahrez or vardy i don't think they can impress anybody if they faced teams that park the bus like what the teams do with arsenal and also any injury for mahrez or vardy will ruin there season so i don't consider them a real challenge and in an open game we got the best out of them and beat them with 5 goals to 2 so calm down gooners About city they had very impressing start for the season then they were vety baf winning most games by pure luck or last minute goals and they could be beaten easily Arsenal are the best team form we controled most of the games and the losses and draws were by bad referee decisions or bad luck and the 4 points margain with city could have been easily 10 or 12

wenger is a legend in his own mind so other peoples opinions... fans, ex players, journalists, etc... have no bearing on his greatness or the righteousness of his own decisions... from end of last season it was clear we needed two quality attacking options to put up a serious challenge (getting rid of walcott and campbell or ox and bringing in a serious upgrade over giroud) instead he brought in another midfield option (having done the same in the winter window) which only makes sense in his own delusional world rather than the reality of facing up to serious and strengthening competitors and which defines the job at hand....

Arsene Wenger and the players head south to face them on Saturday in the fourth round of the FA cup and even though we are hoping that the next few rounds of matches in the Premier League sees us clos the gap on Chelsea to get the title challenge well and truly back on track, we have to accept that the FA cup is now the best chance of us winning a trophy this season.

Last Sunday in the chill of his home stadium, before a loving crowd of 53,879, Jurgensen faced one of the more serious challenges of a bumpy career that has now spanned 18 seasons.

Here's the good news if you're a Lions fan: Detroit has a fairly soft schedule during the next four weeks, getting matchups against the defensively challenged Bears twice, the mid-level defense of the Vikings once, and the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers to round things out before facing off against the Packers to end the regular season.

A week later however and the long overdue signings of Lucas Perez and Shkodran Mustafi have put a smile on the faces of Arsenal fans as we can hope that they can help us stride towards a more challenging position for the league title this season.

Blackpool is set to be a tough challenge for the highly rated 19 year - old, who joined Chelsea from SPL giants Celtic in 2011, with former Birmingham City manager Lee Clark facing a losing battle when it comes to trying to keep the Seasiders in the second tier after a chaotic season that has been overshadowed by fan protests against the club's ownership.

Arsenal travel to Goodison Park with three league defeats to their name already this season, and could certainly do with a lift as they face a fight to even make the top four this term, let alone challenge for the Premier League title.

@Nothing Changed i agree about 5 years ago, personally i'm finding our game exiting to watch with a strong belief that no mater what the score is we will win the game, obviously we don't win every game but the belief is there for me and i'm enjoying watching more then last season, we have to except that some teams in Europe are almost impossible to catch and City is coming close to that point of dominating years to come and only Man - U or Chelsea could muster up a small challenge, sad but unfortunately we have to face up to reality.

The Arsenal midfielder now faces his biggest challenge of the season so far as Eden Hazard and Cesc Fabregas prepare to visit the Emirate's on Sunday.

They are a very complete team at the moment and I think this will be as big a challenge as we will face all season.»

The FBS's longest active losing streak in an annually recurring matchup remains intact, the Wildcats face a daunting challenge to regain a foothold in the SEC East race and Kentucky fans have a new soul - crushing loss to agonize over in Mark Stoops's fifth season trying to get this program to turn the corner.

After providing neutrals with one of the most thrilling ends to a season ever with Sergio Aguero's last - gap title - winning goal in May, an arguably bigger challenge faced them this year as they were tasked with retaining their Premier League title.

This matchup is particularly interesting because these two squads actually faced off earlier in the season as part of the ACC / Big Ten Challenge.

Arsenal have shaken off the clutches of Barcelona for Hector Bellerin and Juventus for Alexis Sanchez in recent weeks, but now we face the challenge of keeping hold of star defender Laurent Koscielny for next season, with the Gunners star being linked with a move to Bayern Munich!

According to the Daily Mirror, this could see Liverpool swoop for him as he eyes a new challenge, though the Reds themselves face a battle to get back into the top four after taking a major step backwards this season.

It remains to be seen if United can really be persuaded to part with such an important member of their squad as they already face a tough enough challenge catching up with Manchester City next season.

I think is fair to call tomorrow's game against Chelsea the biggest challenge our boys have faced so far this season.

It might work well for a season, but come next year Rodgers will face a new set of challenges, which will have a notable negative impact on the team's overall form.

Arsenal, by contrast, face a huge challenge just to make it back into the Champions League next season.

Aaron Ramsey has challenged Arsenal to replicate their record against teams outside the top four when they face the Premier League big guns this season.

The manager while relishing Arsenal's chances at the league title last season talked about the challenges the team faced when they encountered the «big boys» of the league, speaking on how he plans to curb this trend, Wenger hinted on consistency in all front, both when we take on potential title challengers or not.

Yesterday at 01:07 pm - United captain Danny Grainger confirmed that the squad is looking forward to the challenge it faces over the final three games of the season, starting with the visit of Luton Town on Saturday...

Bolton lost just three home games last season in League One but of course, they will be facing stiffer challenges this time around back in the second tier and this is not an easy opener.

Odriozola has faced Manchester United before, at youth level in the UEFA Youth League where he scored against them in the 2013/14 season, giving United a tough challenge to get out of their group that season, which did not happen.

Although, arguably, their respective targets are different (Liverpool realistically targeting fourth, whereas Chelsea are aiming to challenge for the title) there are a number of similarities to the predicaments both face: a transition in method; managers in their first full season; a transitional phase in their squad and trouble finding the right balance tactically.

That was the challenge facing the Blues after all manner of records had been smashed the previous season, Jose Mourinho's first as Chelsea manager, when we acquired 95 points and conceding just 15 goals on our way to ending 50 years of league hurt.

The collective failure of last summer's signings meant that Liverpool never came close to a reprise of their 2013/14 title challenge, but Rodgers has faced a similar dilemma this close - season: how to invest the substantial proceeds from the sale of his best player.

The holiday season is in full swing and as families get together for celebrations, they might find themselves faced with several challenges: co-sleeping while traveling, maintaining balance with so much going on, nurturing a new baby, and much more.

This blog post is here to take the guesswork out of any diapering challenge parents may face so read on to become a seasoned diaper decoder.

The AFL - CIO is announcing a very early endorsement this morning — its first of the campaign season — for Rep. Carolyn Maloney, who is so far the only member New York's congressional delegation facing a serious primary challenge this fall.

«Part of the challenge Syracuse faces is directly related to climate change, with colder winters, warmer summers, and more dramatic freeze - thaw events happening both earlier and later in the season,» she said.

But Cuomo is also facing a challenge from his left this primary season from Cynthia Nixon, an actress and public education advocate who has criticized the governor's record of compromise with Republicans in the Senate liberal advocates contend has led to watered - down results and half - victories.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — Preserve Rockland, which is running candidates for various local elections in Clarkstown, is facing a challenge to their candidates» petitions in the latest of several election season court battles.

Should he face a primary from Cynthia Nixon, Cuomo would have the challenge of facing down a well - known opponent with seasoned political consultants Rebecca Katz and Bill Hyers.

We are facing a number of challenges going forward; this is the season where activities can become more pronounced; everyone need to be re-enforced with their services to ensure that more communities are helped.»