Sentences with phrase «first season the fans»

Despite winning the Champions League in his first season the fans seem to have turned on Bale at Real Madrid and with increased competition for places he may be heading for the exit door.

Not exact matches

In the first full season after the 1998 - 99 NBA lockout, each team averaged a total of 10,000 less fans in attendance for the year.

Thanks to the ravenous «Westworld» fans on show's subreddit, most of the «twists» on the first season were figured out weeks in advance.

HBO's «Westworld» is a series unlike any other, the first season of which provided fan - theory - enthusiasts with more fodder than any single person could digest.

Whether you're a season ticket holder or first - time fan, you'll love experiencing the New Orleans Saints in action as you join this impassioned «Who dat» crowd.

Food sales this season are up 84 per cent on three years ago, when the club first went meat free, proving that traditional football fans are a more adaptable breed than they're often given credit for.

Potatoes were first to benefit from the Hasselback techinique — making thin slices crosswise toward the bottom of the vegetable, but not all the way through, so the potato becomes fanned, seasoned and baked until crisp.

MIAMI — October 29, 2012 — As the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics prepare for the first regular season home game tip - off of the 2012 - 2013 season on Tuesday, October 30, Kimpton's two Miami hotels — EPIC in Downtown Miami, and Surfcomber Miami, South Beach — are a slam dunk for visiting fans with the season - long Miami Heat stay offer.

«In order to assure the fans and press of the stability of the franchise in Oakland,» said Nahas, «we want to repeat that our long - term lease with Mr. Finley started on the first day of April 1968 and continues through the last day of the 1987 baseball season.»

The wideman, seemingly desperate to leave Barca fans with one final fond memory, finished from close range to ensure the reigning Spanish champions won their first silverware of the new season.

Arsenal fans will have been a bit worried to say the least when the news came in on Saturday that our opponents for the first game of the Premier League season had just put the mighty Barcelona to the sword, with a 4 - 0 win against a strong side including their former striker Luis Suarez, Messi, Iniesta and all.

Looking at the past many seasons you will see why many fans started moaning at the first signs of a long lived pattern repeating itself.

Many fans had hoped that Toral would've been promoted to the first team this year, after two very impressive and consistent back to back seasons at Brentford and Birmingham respectively.

They drew two million fans for the first time in five seasons.

Arsenal fans will be expecting changes in the transfer window this summer, notably by bringing in top quality players with a wealth of experience, but I'd say that Iwobi is almost certain to have a relatively big involvement in Arsenal first duties next season and we can expect to see good things from our newest prodigy.

In his first season in the Spanish capital Bale could do no wrong, netting in both Copa del Rey and Champions League finals, but this season he's gone off the boil and has been the subject of growing abuse from a section o the club's fan - base.

It's a concern for many fans, as we already start to think about who will be featuring for Arsenal in the first game of the season.

But then why promise Arsenal fans the league knowing well and truly they would be incapable of performing within their first few seasons.

Recap culture bends toward the same talking points, and a critique of this season will certainly be «fan service» — i.e., by delivering what viewers want (Jon resurrected, Ramsay Bolton and Walder Frey killed, etc.), George R.R. Martin and the showrunners have moved away from the ruthless plot turns that made Game of Thrones stand out in the first place.

Going into more depth on the issue, Keown explained that Arsenal's fans will be providing an extra hostile atmosphere after the shame of finishing below Tottenham for the first time in 22 years last season.

Some Arsenal fans see Walcott as a great weapon to have in the Arsenal armoury, with his pace and the finishing we saw from him in the first half of last season and the one prior to that when he was the club's top scorer.

Today show your love for team, manager and the club you support.we need a positive atmosphere in the first place.We all the fans here who act like rebels against the the club they claim to support, the season is here we support the team and judge at the end

39 goals and 11 assist in 44 games, and only 1 penalty taken and no «shoulder goals», in his first season no less, is more than enough to make any opposing fan jealous.

The fans on justarsenal hate hearing the truth I guess they are happy with the transfer business Wenger has been doing over the years, last season he only signed Cech and this season it's only Xhaka who'll make a difference to the first team!

thats why he did nt even care when all those fans booed him at the end of last season or in the first two matches.

Last Tuesday, Roddy White, a Duke fan, told a fan on Twitter that if # 14 Mercer beat his Blue Devils, he'd give him «season tickets 50 yard line first row.»

Calling a player who regularly scored 30 + goals in the french league and hasn't even finished his first season, a donkey is unfair Fans said the same thing about Koscielny and Giroud when they came here.

That first season he had COACHED a TEAM of young and experienced players to PLAY HIS FOOTBALL HIS WAY.He had no interest in reputations.You were out if you crossed him.He run a strict regime.But for the first time in years the fans were encouraged and optimistic.His ONLY sighting that season was Perry Groves for # 60k.

Obviously, White was never going to pay for a random fan to have season tickets on the fifty yard line first row.

Koscielny got two red cards his first season and fans were moning.

The dominant play of defensive tackle Jesse Mahelona in his first season for the Volunteers, during which he had an SEC - best 181/2 tackles for loss on his way to All - America honors, caught a lot of people by surprise — his coaches, SEC opponents, fans back in his home state of Hawaii and even, apparently, himself.

We'll go another season without getting a top forward, something that fans have been screaming for since Giroud first touched a ball for us.

How many Arsenal fans still hold to that I wonder, because although van Persie did well and won the title in his first season at Man United, his powers have been on the wane ever since while Giroud continues to improve and make himself a real star with Arsenal.

Correction The initial fee paid for Di Maria was 25 million Euros, Which at that time when the value of the Euro was half of the pound (I know this because i was in Portugal, when this news broke) equates to around 12.5 Million, Plus a further 11 Million Euros # 6.5 Million If he won a title in his first season which they did, So all in all 19 Million pounds (Wow what a tremendous amount of money to spend, Jesus Andy Caroll cost more than him in the same god damn season)... Falcao's had a release clause of 45 Million, One which they paid money to him and his agent in order to instill in his contract, This is a sour note for most Porto fans because, he jumped ship having signed a 5 year deal In July and he left in August for less money for his buy out clause.

For the first time in years Maryland's 14,500 - seat arena has sold out for the remainder of the season, mostly because of the Young King of Cole (we're trying to help, Terp fans).

Last season, for the first time fans got under his skin, and although he has stubbornly clung on to secure yet another two year extension to his contract, you can tell from his frank post season interview that the protest did affect him.

Richardson only amassed 37 yards on 14 carries and will have an MRI of the ribs today to assess the degree of injury, but the good news for Cleveland fans - other than their team getting into the win column for the first time this season - is that Richardson himself sounds optimistic that he will be back for next week's contest at Indianapolis.

As the season has worn on, we've been using those phrases to describe Rosier's play, regardless of when in the game it happens, because Canes fans all know the difference between «first half Malik» (VERY VERY BAD) and «second half Malik» (VERY VERY GOOD) by now.

Some of the same fans singing Wegner's praises now wanted him gone when we were down to Stoke 3 — 0 in the first half last season.

In 2003 after beating the Eagles for the first time in five seasons, Appalachian State fans charged the field, tore down a goal post and rammed it into the side of a GSU team bus.

Fans at John Brown University, an NAIA school in Arkansas, celebrate the team's first basket of the season on its home court, by throwing toilet paper on the floor.

In truth, Liverpool fans would take almost anyone over either of their current first - team «keepers, with Klopp's side's defensive record still leaving plenty to be desired despite plenty of quality on show in attack this season.

Louis van Gaal has pleaded with fans and media alike for patience, citing that the first season in English football is difficult for any player, including other signings brought in over the summer by United.

This isn't the first time this season that Hawkeye fans have traveled in groups whose sizes compare more closely to swarms than flocks.

But both the club and the fans rallied, winning the First Division title the next season.

I am sure that many Arsenal fans are hoping for some excellent performances from Ramsey, in the hope that Barcelona come in with a 50million bid after the competition, because, to be brutally honest, with Xhaka now at the Emirates and Cazorla back from injury, I am not sure whether Ramsey will even be in Arsenal's first team next season.

«The highlight of my first season was that I feel I've been able to develop, to make mistakes but learn from them and go home without 400 interviews, the fans calling for my resignation and the chairman coming in, saying: «What is going on?»

Arsenal fans will finally get the chance to see the summer signing that we all hope will make the difference in our challenge to regain the Premier League title next season, after Petr Cech watched from the bench as the Gunners won the first match of pre-season to qualify for the final of the Asia Trophy against Everton today.

Arsenal fans know and understand the policy of Arsene Wenger in resting first team players in the Capital One Cup games, and even in the FA cup and Champions League games when we can, to give those key men a rest as well as giving some valuable opportunities to the up and coming Gunners from the academy and the likes of Debuchy and Gibbs who have not seen much action so far this season.

And actually feel a bit sorry for Chambers — he might have been our best player for the first 6 or 8 matches of the season but can see the fans ganging up on him now following a few disappointments.