Sentences with phrase «game this season despite»

The logic: Oregon has scored an average of 33 points a game this season despite being held to single - digit efforts twice.
It's going to be difficult as he's bagged 141 goals in 213 appearances for the Bundesliga giants, including 21 in 24 games this season despite experiencing off - the - pitch issues regarding his future.

Not exact matches

Despite the massive breach, «Game of Thrones» achieved its best - ever ratings last season, according to Variety.
The Pats have shown that they will let strong teams stay in games throughout the season, and despite whatever Blake Bortles joke you want to make, the Jaguars are a strong team this year.
Despite it being the fantasy series» shortest season yet, Game of Thrones showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff have promised the final episodes will be on a much more cinematic level with movie - length run times — and Hollywood blockbuster budgets to match at an average of $ 15 million per episode.
Despite Mark Cuban's bearish stance on bitcoin, he will allow fans to use bitcoin to pay for tickets to Dallas Mavericks games starting next season.
Despite playing every minute of every league game last season, Terry is now 34 and may no longer be able to play at that high level every week, with Stones showing with his performances at Goodison Park that he could be ready to make that step up and fill his compatriot's boots at Stamford Bridge.
Signed by Borussia Dortmund last season, Aubameyang marked his debut for the club with a hat - trick, and has continued to show a fine eye for goal since then, scoring 34 goals in 84 games for the German club despite often playing out wide or behind the main striker.
He also has pristine finishing with little back lift required just like Messi and Aguero (having a low centre of gravity plays a role as well) Sanchez is also not injury prone so any team he plays for will see him play a minimum of 30 league games per season despite his very high work rate.
The Aggies, despite signing a lot of talent, have lost five games in each of the last three seasons.
ALL main rivals have been out of sight below us for most of the season, it doesn't get any easier... yet now we are 6 pts behind Spurs and 9 pts behind Leicester despite being just 2 points from the league leaders at Christmas — with 8 games to go.
The secret of the 2017 Alabama Crimson Tide is that despite having one of their better OLs in recent seasons, Jalen Hurts is another QB who puts a ceiling on a run - first team's passing game.
Despite that he has enjoyed a good season on loan with Porto — scoring four times in 41 games and attracting the attention of several top European clubs.
Even the title I have put at the top of this post could be seen as a bit on the harsh side on the 28 - year old, as he scored 19 goals for the Gunners last season, at a ratio of just better than one every other game, and he already has three for the new season so far, despite being well down the pecking order of forward players available to the boss.
It is remarkable Arsene, but it was also remarkable last season (about the same time of year) when Le Prof kept playing Alexis with a hamstring injury, despite the fans begging the boss to give Sanchez a rest, and even more remarkable that he broke down and didn't play another game for two months!
Morale is down, toxicity in the stands is spreading to the dressing room, pay attention to Ozil and Sanchez and even Bellerins body language, the playing for a lost cause... If I'm Ozil there is no way I'm putting in a similar level of performance I did last season if the «main striker» goes missing for 14 games despite creating 141 chances and breaking the premier league record
Despite the disappointment of eventually finishing in third place in the Premier League last season, Spurs are evidently keen to keep the same nucleus of the squad in place and build on their success last year as they currently sit with eight points from their first four games of the season leaving them just four points off top spot.
Team AEPi FR (Griffin Lowy) really gave everything they had on Sunday night despite losing their Week 3 game to Team Delts JR (Grant Miller), topping their average of 61.3 points per game for the season.
The manager himself has spoken a number of times about how that first game against United back in December saved his side's season; Liverpool changed to this 3 -4-3 formation and Sterling was superb on his own upfront, despite being denied by a number of David de Gea saves.
Despite missing the first six games of the season due to last year's infraction, Atterberry has also stepped up, and his 13 assists rank as second-most on the team, and in the league, behind only Petcu (14).
Many pundits have been saying that the Spaniard has been extremely ineffectual this season despite playing every minute of every League game in this campaign, but with an obvious lack of backups since the sales of Matthieu Debuchy (who has been playing like a genius since joining St Etienne) and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain (who forced his move to Liverpool), the only option Wenger had was to give his place to Calum Chambers.
Another awesome Football Manager attacking midfielder, Kim Kallstrom is another who hasn't done a great deal in the game in real life, despite a brief and strange loan stint with Arsenal a couple of seasons ago.
Despite playing an influential role in Chelsea's Premier League title success last season, scoring 20 goals in 35 league games, Antonio Conte made the headlines last month after he informed Costa that he didn't feature in his plans moving forward.
Despite reportedly wanting out of Barcelona, Messi has maintained his incredible scoring record this season with 37 goals in 34 games in all competitions.
In the last home game of her senior season the Moravia Mohawkettes lost by one point despite a 70 - point performance by Molly.
While PSG are unlikely to be keen to let go of one of the most highly rated young defenders in the world game, the youngster has made no qualms about his disappointment at a lack of playing time at the capital club, despite having won the league this season.
Mullin bottomed out a 17 - footer with scarcely a second to play, and the Warriors, losers of all three of their games in Portland last season by an average of 24 points, won despite surrendering 74 points to the Blazers in the first half.
Despite van Gaal's pedigree — he is one of the most decorated managers in the world game — he is enduring a miserable stint at Old Trafford, where things have regressed since he took United back to the Champions League last season.
Despite the raw outcome I feel we were generally competitive, especially relative to the absolute mauling every game against Houston was last season.
Sanchez carried the team on his back last season, but despite performing heroics, the results and performances were still poor, and we were still awful in the big games.
Last season, Hull midfielder George Boyd was banned for three games, after appearing to spit on Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart, despite the England stopper insisting that Boyd did not spit on him.
The former Villareal man is in great form this season, despite having missed a few games through injury here and there.
Gore has played in all 16 games of the regular season since 2011, despite originally falling in the 2005 NFL Draft due to injury concerns and then several missed games over his first six seasons in the league.
Pop on LMA: «LaMarcus has been a monster all year long,» said Popovich, whose team went 47 - 35 during the regular season despite only having Leonard for nine games.
Despite losing 6» 1» senior forward Monique Reid and 5» 9» junior guard Tia Gibbs to season - ending injuries early last season, Louisville still won 23 games and made the NCAA tournament.
We can look at the November 29 battle with Louisville as a default Big East Championship game, and it may be just that, but an undefeated season could still be in play for first - year coach Kyle Flood at that time, too, even despite an iffy offense.
Proof of that may be the success of the games held at Wembley Stadium in London this season, where a burgeoning and impressionable market still showed in droves despite a poor on - field product and ugly off - field problems dampening excitement before the season began.
Despite a 2 - 10 season in 2013, he took Air Force to bowl games in six straight years from 2007 to 2012, winning two of those and beating the likes of Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, TCU, and a ranked Houston team along the way.
Despite a poor start to the season that had left them in real danger of missing out on European football altogether next season, Monaco were doing their best to recover and had won ten and drawn one of their 11 games since their last defeat in November.
Campbell joined the Portuguese side on loan after he revealed that he couldn't be assured of regular playing time at Arsenal and that he was disappointed not to get more games under Arsene Wenger last season, despite showing plenty of quality on the pitch.
Despite good performances here and there for a number of seasons, the player finally recognised that he wasn't getting enough game time at Arsenal to suffice for his potential.
Despite being only two games long, this series should be an interesting one between two of the league's top contenders behind the Chicago Cubs on the odds to win the World Series this season.
Despite his dismissal for the last two games of his junior season, Namath worships Alabama and his experiences and successes there.
Despite the critical attention, Walcott as ever wishes to prove his critics wrong and this season he has started in great fashion, most recently having a fantastic game against Chelsea.
Despite missing 11 games through injury last season, Young was handed 23 Premier League starts on the left wing.
The fact is though, despite giving it to gobby, this wasn't the most important game we'll play in the next week and it won't be something we look back on at the end of the season.
Ings scored 26 goals last season, while he has also struck seven times in 19 games so far this campaign; despite only just coming back from a long - term injury.
While Giroud has largely been a backup for much of the last year, he continues to show his quality when he does get on the pitch, scoring five goals this season despite barely starting any games.
Despite being limited to just seven appearances in England's top flight over the past season, five of those games finished in a clean sheet for Chelsea.
Receivers DeVante Parker and James Quick (combined: 69 catches, 18.0 yards per catch; Parker has 735 yards despite missing half the season) give Louisville big - play potential and will make sure this game isn't TOO low - scoring.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z