Sentences with phrase «fair a chance as»

Even though I don't believe that Walcott can offer much as a lone striker I agree that we should at least give him a fair chance as we do with Giroud.

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Expectation is something I hold a reviewer should keep to a bare minimum, because it colours any critique given rather than giving the game as fair a chance as possible to stand on its own wobbly legs, while constantly attempting to compare this new iteration to memories of the old games was always bound to cause severe problems.

Not exact matches

While there are government programs in place to assist, limited resources prevent them from being as effective as they need to be to ensure every service member has a fair chance at employment.

It is about being proud that you belong to a country where people will fight to preserve our precious liberties, will fight to defend the downtrodden, will give everybody a fair chance to pursue happiness, as they define it.

As a college student, Charles Wesley remarked, «Christ Church is certainly the worst place in the world to begin a reformation; a man stands a very fair chance of being laughed out of his religion at his first setting out, in a place where» t is scandalous to have any at all.»

There's like a 2 % chance that he was fair skinned / haired and had long silky aryan locks as is always portrayed!

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I love the fact that Arsenal is a family orientated club where no matter what happens everyone will get a fair chance to prove themselves, be it because of a loss of form or recovery from long term injury or even when trying to break into the 1st team from the youth setup However I feel that new high profile signings such as Cech, Reus, (you add who you like) would lift the moral of the entire team and give many players the confidence in their teammates that is needed when going into big games.

Carlo Ancelotti may well have been forced to offload a player or two in order to aid the La Liga side's chances of adhering to UEFA's FFP (Financial Fair Play) guidelines having spent almost # 100m on the aforementioned Rodriguez as well as German midfielder Toni Kroos and Levante keeper Navas Keylor.

As a said a few weeks ago when I got a fair amount of dislikes, the FA cup is our only realistic chance at silverware.

The only good thing about the first half, to be fair, is that we were only one behind as Preston wasted a couple of great chances and kept putting us in trouble.

«To be fair they had a few as well, but I think if we would have been efficient at the beginning of the game it would have been completely different with the chances we had.

Butland has been widely touted as the next long term hope of the England national side, and is reportedly willing to consider a move away from the Britannia Stadium as he has been shipped out by Mark Hughes after being told by his predecessor, Tony Pulis, that he would have a fair chance to challenge Asmir Begovic for the number one spot.

There have been a fair few reports about the Ox being ready to go because of his lack of first team game time in recent years and the idea that Arsene Wenger does not have as much faith in the player's ability as he would like, so how does the Frenchman go about convincing the 23 - year old that staying put and snubbing the chance to join Chelsea is his best bet?

He also spoke about their being a fair few Frenchman in the current squad which would help him to settle, but Coquelin has played a bigger role than that, as an Evening Standard report explains, as the two have kept in contact since those international days and are clearly quite close, so Coquelin has had the chance to put in a lot of good words for the Gunners.

To be fair, they probably have as much chance as any of the big teams but there is no real reason to be confident.

Brozovic is usually deployed as a box - to - box midfielder, but is very versatile and can adapt to any midfield position, and the report says that AC Milan need to offload some players to conform to the new financial regulations so Wenger has a fair chance of persuading the Italian giants to sell.

I don't think they'd mind either way, chances are they'd bench Willian and play Oscar instead but it gives them options, especially as Oscar usually pulls a Fabregas mid season but to be fair to him he's played more football than anyone in the past 3 or so years, hasn't had a summer break (Olympics, World Cup, Confed Cup) and just had his first pre season since being at Chelsea for 4 years.

As a result he is not in his favored positions going forward, but he is still creating a fair number of chances, but the goals have dried up for the whole team.

The boss did start to use him more and for whole games as last season wore on, so I think Podolski will get a fair chance if he keeps working hard.

In an almost completely dominant first half Arsenal looked like getting the job done nice and early but with a Monreal header crashing off the post being the closest of a fair few chances, the momentum seemed to have ebbed away, but just as Stoke seemed to be on the up and enjoying some rare possession we struck.

You're probably never going to stop anyone charging at you by throwing a leather glove at them from 15 feet away — he had about as much chance of affecting the actually Rocky Mountains as he did someone in a Rockies jersey — but it's a fair strategy in the moment.

A tackle worthy of a yellow in PL is a fair challenge in Serie A. But, he will also get a chance to play more games, as Roma are in Europa League.

The attacker has already won La Liga, the Copa del Rey, the Champions League and the Club World Cup at Barcelona, and while it's hard to see immediately how a switch to troubled Old Trafford might appeal, Neymar has had his fair share of off - field controversy in Spain, and may see a move to the Premier League as a chance for a new start.

To be fair we should have been out of sight when Palace stunned us with a goal; from nowhere in the 28th minute, and we had a host of chances after that as well.

But he offers little in terms of goals and to be fair, I expect a lot of the chances he creates would be be described as half chances, rather than clear cut.

The only type of player's that are interested in signing for us are the youngster's, as they know that they will be given a fair chance to impress and also that Arsenal fc is a good stepping stone to the likes of Barcelona.

I would say that the cb's are crucial in this unit, every bit as crucial as Coq who you gave an eight which is fair enough but a slight lapse from Coq would have gone largely unnoticed unless he was the last midf back whereas a slight lapse from a cb would lead to a goal chance, i do nt recall our cb's having lapses which led to goal chances hence i cant understand your reasoning.

If Sanchez scoring more goals and being three times the player Giroud is as central striker can not hold the position in Wenger's eyes why would this dutch player or last year Mbappe get a fair chance?

It is fair to say that it did not work and you could even say that as well as having no cut and thrust through the middle, we also missed the sharpness of Sanchez on the left flank, but it appears that our manager is planning to give the Chilean another chance in the central role away to Leicester City today.

hope ref isnt biased against us, 2: hope they do nt have a RVP moment: u know: the kind where the WC CF does nothing all game and then just with one moment... still, in our current form, w sanchez / ozil / caz playing as they are, with coq and ospina, (and maybe even w gabriel replacing Per) i reckon we have a fair chance of beating them.

Moon was assured that he would have a fair chance to win the quarterback job as soon as he hit campus.

Speaking to Sky Sports, manager José Mourinho has admitted that neither player has probably been given a fair chance to play their way into the side, as the likes of Marcos Rojo and Phil Jones have done.

«We have then had a fair few chances and they've had a couple as well, and as a keeper it's our job to keep those out and Karius has done that when he was needed.»

A draw was probably a fair reflection of the game as both teams had chances to win it.

Mark Yeates never got a fair chance on Teesside so will be hoping his move south brings more action (though he'll have a job to displace Jamie Ward first) while Nyron Nosworthy shouldn't have any problems fitting in, accustomed as he is to wearing the red and white stripes of Sunderland (something he was doing even as recently as last month).

on the off chance our collective karmas may rub off on his performances and that please god he manages to just get the basics right as far as diabys concerned we really cant keep poundin the guy, he did wel the other night so at least wait until hes underperformed again to criticise, i doubt ul hav to wait long to be fair, hes so inconsistent wolves wont be easy, especially with the dangerous doyle and ebanks - blake up front, you can be sure these 2 will set the tone for a high pressure hard working team effort but i just cant see us being troubled by any1 in our current mood....

In the end a 1 - 1 is a fair result as both teams fluffed a host of chances to score in a fast paced encounter.Jordi Roura went with a very much expected line - up with Pinto, Alves, Pique, Puyol, Alba, Xavi, Busquets, Cesc, Pedro, Messi and Iniesta.

Birmingham had a strong shout for a penalty while Emile Heskey also had a couple of decent chances, but the draw was a fair result as neither had the necessary guile or cutting edge to open the scoring as two solid defences prevailed.

Arsenal secured the services of Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna late into the summer transfer window and despite his credentials, the Spaniard has not had a fair chance to establish himself as a regular for the Gunners» first team this season.

We want to be fair and give as many mamas a chance to sell as possible.

Pritchett School 3rd graders got a chance last week to walk away from their normal classroom lessons on the human body and explore such issues as disease research and the benefits of breast - feeding with real medical professionals as part of the school's health fair.

«We have a have a chance to sit down to negotiate contracts that are fair to workers and fair to Nassau residents, who pay for those contracts,» Curran said, noting that she had good relations with Nassau unions as a lawmaker even though none endorsed her.

«As we work our way out of this recession and rebuild a country which is fairer, we must ensure our school system gives every child a chance to fulfil their potential irrespective of their background and where they live.»

After 60 years of power and governance by men he says, it is only fair and deserving that women are equally given a fair chance and trusted with the affairs of the country as far as leadership is concerned.

«We've done good things as the Labour party to improve and give people more life chances, and for instance getting more young people to university is something that will in time make this a much fairer country and a less unequal country.

The leader of the Commons, Harriet Harman, said Mr Cameron should not be speaking about the cases at all - as his comments could affect the chances of the accused MPs getting a fair trial.

Mr Clegg himself described the debate as «an important moment», which had offered him the chance to talk about his «new, different, fair politics» directly to people sitting in their living rooms.

The figures quoted in the Independent are those for «swing voters» (defined in the normal way, as those people who say there is a fair chance they will change their mind before the next election).