Sentences with phrase «games of the season still»

City were crowned champions last weekend with five games of the season still to go, after their rivals Manchester United were beaten 1 - 0 at Old Trafford by West Brom.
It still seems mighty strange to me with 13 games of the season still to play.

Not exact matches

Our record was not very good as a team (4 - 12) but we still managed to have 12,000 at our final game of the season last year.
In a down season, coming off the MVP in 2014, Moore still posted a gaudy stat line of over 20 points per game, 6.7 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and nearly two steals per game.
The launch of the Switch, the company's latest console, has gone exceptionally well, with retailers unable to keep the system in stock, even though we're still months away from the peak buying season for video game hardware and software.
Woods» best finish this season is a tie for second at the Valspar Championship, but said he's still trying to get a gauge for where his overall game is following years of persistent back problems.
The Ox explained that Arsenal's passing and intricate style of play does not come easily and has not really beens seen enough so far this season, but he says that yesterday's game is proof that it is almost there, although he admitted that there is still more to9 come for us to be at our best.
With just over a month of baseball to go in the regular season, maybe the Mets can still make it to the postseason, but they were already lagging behind three other teams in the NL Wild Card race, with another just a game back of them.
Sanchez is still bedding in, and hasn't made a staunch impact at his new club; Cazorla, during Ozil's absence, will see plenty of game time, and will be hoping to bring some incision into Arsenal's play from the middle - third of the pitch; Wilshere, having shown glimpses of his ability already this season, could be the player who gives Arsenal the cutting edge, during this tough period for the club.
19 march will tell if we can still win the title or no chance Everton game is the biggest game of the season On per he has been good this season he let us down in only 2 games against southampton and chelsea Barcelona game it was flamini fault
Obviously his scoring and usage were down, but in that 2007 - 08 season he had the highest FG %, eFG % and TS %, as well as his lowest assist / turnover ratio, while still having his second highest WS year (only behind 2000 - 01)... all of that while playing all 82 games and leading the league in minutes played in his 12th NBA season.
goodness i can't believe it people will still defend him.You know something when Giroud misses many chances like at Monaco i did not criticize him even based on that you know why?its because he has always not been clinical.The only way a team can improve is by indentifying its problems and solving them.Arsenal has Giroud as the main cf and Welbeck as backup to him.Giroud has done well scoring some goals some too important but collectively he does more harm than good.Do not use moments to judge a player judge him based on content.Giroud does not excel in many games than he excels in games.As a main cf you need to be consistent.I see people here saying Giroud can not dribble he cant do this he cant do that but its a bit crazy to criticize him for that because every player has his own style.Giroud limitations as a player costs arsenal and will cost us a lot.Most importantly his poor finishing which has cost us several times.Not good enough.His style of play is ok for us but a striker who can take on players and run behind defences very well would make us very strong and also should be clinical.For Welbeck he needs to works on his finishing and composure by doing the basic things right.He rushes infront of goal too much.For now he is just above average.However he can excel if he works on improving.Giroud and Welbeck will always be a pain in arsenal's neck for most part.Some will call me stupid but hey at least i want to analyze the problem.People may support Giroud or Welbeck to lead the line next season but as the saying goes if you fool me once shame on you but if you fool me twice shame on me.Will you let Giroud and Welbeck fool you again?
Still, Arnsparger's mind wasn't firmly made up on the cut of Archer's jib until late in a game last season when, with LSU comfortably ahead, Arnsparger started subbing quarterbacks.
«It's going to be a tough end to the season as we're not quite where we want to be in the league, but there are still eight games to go and we need some big performances and results between now and the end of the season.
My advice to wenger, he should simply resign at the end of the season, either quietly or openly, because I don't see us competing in anything next season having him and Stan still working together, with the very low mentality in the club, listen to wenger's press conferences, he seems to have one excuse after each poor game, yet he can't correct it there on the field of play before the game ends, I have never heard the players saying he shouted at them or he was angry with their first half performance, he doesn't have a winning mentality.
yes he did it very well this season but still he need to learn the game with his age, Vidal is a proven WC DM plus arsenal have been consistently hit by injuries why do you chicken like question the signing of Vidal?
ya Samuel you r right this may be our season afterall also gigi2 some of our players are on the edge of their carrers so it is the best time to win it but let's concentrate on tonights game and it does nt matter by how much margin but what all matters tonight is win to ensure our hopes are still alive.
With the Stamford Bridge outfit five points and a game in hand clear at the top of the Premier League and still in the Champions League there is a chance this could be the Portuguese's best season yet as a manager.
People keep using stats to defend him because that's the only way to defend him.When you watch him most at times you he hardly wows you or is any special.Can i ask a question couldn't Chamakh or Bendtner or Aliadiere score about 15 - 18 goals with this super super creative arsenal midfield.I mean lets be honest if Chamakh in his first season should have scored 20 goals in EPL many people would still want him out you know why because watching every aspect of his game and also analyzing every aspect of his game he was below average in his time at arsenal to be honest.So its not only about stats because stats do nt tell me the whole story about a player though they are facts and don't lie the eyes do nt lie.And with this same eyes we look at players and say Aguero is better thab Bony, Costa is better than Remy, and so on.
It is ironic that Milner has played more games than ever for them this season and has become a key figure for them but apparently he still fears that when the likes of Silva, Nasri and Toure are fit and available he will be back on the bench.
And although the attendance figures in the papers the next day would still show 60,000 because of season tickets, on the evening of the match on the TV (MOTD) it would be visible by millions of people and the pundits would go wild at such a strong visible gesture particularly if a lot of publicity was made prior to the game about the plan.
I don't know... 3pl trophies in 20 seasons, no champions league, only made to final once in 18 CONSECUTIVE seasons, not resected like fergie was in his time, has never defeated jose mourinho even once in his lifetime even after maureen makes fun of him like hell (my God,6 - 0 in his 1000 game - > what a shame), an 8 - 2 loss at old trafford (only reason he bought players otherwise that season would have been hell), been rated as one of the wealthiest clubs but we still have mediocre first team players like giroud, welbeck etc (before u slam me first answer this - > would they get into bayern, barca, madrid, manure, mancity, psg or even chelsea starting 11 cz we rank the same with them financially)?????.....
there is still time, but the idea should be to get players in early so they are settled for the next season, tis waiting game whilst most of our rivals improve their squads is frustrating, because this happens ever year.We've needed a Dm and a St for at least the last 3 seasons at least
Dzeko, Bony or Jovetic, (none of them stepped up last year) they lost title when Aguero got injury, thats our power, even if we lose our key players we still can win games, cuz of our style, while others cant, even Chelsea struggled last season when they lost Cesc and Costa
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided Wednesday not to rehear his case, meaning the New England Patriots quarterback is still slated to miss the first four games of the upcoming season.
With Man United's win over Norwich ensuring that Arsenal still need points from our final two games to secure a Champions League place for next season, the manager must get his team selection and tactics right and with more options than usual he has a tough job on his hands, but one of those choices for me has to be Santi Cazorla in the box to box role.
He is in the process of rebuilding a very formidable footballing force that has won eight games in a row and still counting this season and no other team has done that.
I'm still excited to watch another 4 games of this dysfunctional wizards season, let's see if we can at least cause panic to the Raps with a Game 1 win.
Wenger thinks that the anger shouldn't come from the fans and they should stand shoulder to shoulder and support the players until the last game of the season, and hopefully we will still walk away with the title in the end.
The paradox was that certain things were so easy — Dorsett didn't even start for the Cowboys until the 10th game of his rookie year, but he still set team records for most rushing touchdowns in a season, longest run from scrimmage and most yards in a game — while other things were so hard.
The season is far from over and the fight for the top three or four places still on, i do not believe that any of the teams occupying the positions above us will be faultless throughout the remaining games and we should be fearful of all our competitors in the league or we will surely finish outside the top four.
Whoever comes out of this Game with their Playoff life still in tact is a real threat to pull the biggest upset of the Season..
Now, we can't just wipe away 5 weeks of the season so they still sit at a Game Below.500 as we head into Week 14..
As we enter the crucial run in to the end of the season, which is the time that we traditionally up our game to reach the Champions League positions, we also have another big advantage in that all of the five teams above us are still in the Champions League and Man United, City, Tottenham and Chelsea are also still in the FA Cup, and are set to face some very tough games in the coming weeks, or maybe months if they do well.
He carries the same silver dollar all season for coin flips but still makes a member of his crew carry a spare, which Hochuli asks to see three or four times every game.
Still perfect on the Season and will have Indoor Soccer v. # 3 Team Mortier in the Live Clean Chicago Game of the Week on Monday Night!
Although it was unlikely that any regular season games were going to be at risk, the possible repercussions of not coming to an agreement before the deadline were still substantial.
And even if it happened en masse, the club would still have 44,000 fans worth of season ticket money for that game, and the remaining tickets on sale would still be sold on the general market.
His play dipped in the second half of the season as Oklahoma closed the year losing eight of 10, but this is still the first player to lead DI in points and assists per game since the 1950s.
While the percentage of regular season games that went Under this year (51 %) is a bit higher than the average since 2005 (49.8 %), betting every Under still would have lost just over 6 units.
Noteworthy trends: Teams that have won 80 % or more of their games in a season and still find themselves as home dogs have gone 33 -23-1 ATS since 2003.
Unfortunately, for them, they got lined - up with the stewing # 8 Zimmerman squad who was still upset from their streak being snapped in the final Game of the Regular Season.
Still unbeaten this season, yesterday's game saw our Netball 1s earn their spot in the quarter final of the BUCS Northern Conference Cup after another incredible performance against our local rivals, University of Manchester.
Cech could still get plenty of games, United have played about 24 matches in reaching 2 finals, may be Cech could lead us into going a little better and make 3 finals playing 26 matches in his final season, winning 3 trophies before becoming our part - time goalkeeping coach and no. 3 keeper the following season.
I even thought top clubs were in for him.Some three or 2 seasons back many here were debating why he should be our main striker.As soon as you mention any other strikers name people would come out with stats and many things defending him.Even Wenger has defended him blindly in the past.People say Wenger's stubborn yeah.But don't we know that there's a reason why everything happens?Honestly speaking he's the reason why Arsene Wenger has failed to sign a top notch striker because he still believes in him.The funny thing is we signed Welbeck at that time who to me did nothing before to be the main man here.People keep saying Welbeck is hardworking and that he works his socks off.But the question is was that our reason for signing him.Welbeck being signed to challenge Giroud tells me a lot about Giroud's quality.Even Walcott (no offence to him) who has zero CF qualities was even chosen over him for a string of games and all in all I think he did well but has too many defeciencies for that role.We've compromised as a club and it'll come back to bite us.
started watching arsenal in 2005 but thus far this has been my most disappointing season, ok other seasons have been disappointing but this one is my worst, arsenal fans have been too patient and forgiving for too long, zero planning for games, lack of proper tactics before and during matches, same old excuses every season, lack of proper transfers, poor replacements for great players who have departed, favouritism of certain players eg ramsey, OG, TW who perform poorly but still play while campbell, coq are benched..
Still, it'd be very surprising for Monday's championship game to be as lopsided as that one, or either of the two meetings between the teams this season.
«United have only lost one game at home this season so the magnitude of the task is still there, but we are certainly better going into it for the result of last weekend.»
Imo we've been doing a lot better with refs over the past 2 or 3 years (they cost us a lot of matches in the previous 5 or so seasons, far more than our rivals) but seeing that Dean was going to ref this game was a concern still.
That result may have brought us back to challenge at the top of table, but it also means that Tottenham are still unbeaten after the first 7 League games and are setting themselves up to go for gold themselves this season.
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