Sentences with phrase «in his first game last»

Clearly highly rated by the United hierarchy after being trusted in the first game last time round before injury, this may be a smart move.

Not exact matches

We were awarded the All - Star Game last season and it was the first All - Star event in Portland's history.

Both the Eagles and Vikings scored three times in a row in their games last weekend, but we're betting against the trend this time around because I don't think there's going to be a ton of scores in the game in the first place.

TVs can last a long time — my first HDTV from 2006 still works perfectly — so investing in a good one will ensure a gamer gets the most out of every title.

«Same is really true on Banana, where we have backed off» on promotions, Peck said, adding (emphasis ours): «And I will be the first to say that when you start tightening up in promotion, you are playing a game of chicken with your customers... And so we've been playing that now for really the last quarter.

Though almost three windows of 90 days have passed since Manchester first started letting locals know last summer that he wasn't built to sit behind a desk and run a newspaper enterprise, Burnham's group hasn't gotten that commitment in this cat - and - mouse game of selling and buying, which Manchester is handling himself, sans broker.

As an inveterate Boston Celtic fan, idolatrous in my fanatic devotion, I watched the first game of the Championship Series against the Lakers last night, overjoyed that my team had made it this far, saddened by their expected loss.

Typically I would pause and give a brief description of what makes «His Last Game» so heartbreaking and so funny, but I won't, because I don't want to rob you of the experience of laughing in your own quiet way when you read it for the first time.

I laughed in my own quiet way when I read «His Last Game» for the first time.

Last year, Dulan made her popular protein balls for the Royals towards the end of the regular season and two games later they clinched the division for the first time in 30 years.

So last weekend the Panthers played the Patriots in their first preseason game.

Jack in the Box's infamous leader, Jack, throwing the ceremonial first pitch at last night's Dodgers game.

It'll be the first conference final game in Predators history, and the second for the Ducks in the last three seasons.

It seems to have taken the Arsenal star Francis Coquelin a little while to find the form that was so impressive for us in the second half of last season and the first half of this one, but when you consider that his game is based on work rate, energy and the timing of his ferocious tackles, I suppose we should not have been too surprised about that.

Yes Xhaka, must be the first name, because he is the captain of my fantasy football team and earned many points in the last game

Sutter has four points (3g, 1a) in his last seven skates vs. the Bolts (had four points in first 24 career games against Tampa Bay).

The difference last year was that we were unbeaten in the League at that time, but had lost 2 - 0 in Dortmund in our first Champions League Group game.

His last first - round loss came with the Heat in 2012, losing Game 4 to the Knicks before closing out the series in five games.

I do recollect the first, and, as it turned out, the last game of our reign, however, for in the course of it there occurred what may have been the most remarkable athletic feat I have ever witnessed.

But then came his dominatingstint with the Brewers down the stretch last year: Traded to Milwaukee inmidseason, Sabathia ignored the pleas of his agent and risked his loomingfinancial bonanza as a free agent by starting three games on three days» rest, throwing seven complete games, going 11 — 2 with a 1.65 ERA and carryingMilwaukee into the playoffs for the first time in 26 years.

Martial had a good first season in the EPL and last season didn't get much game time while battling issues in his personal life.

In the first game Arsenal made 9 changes from the last game Bruce made 10.

Apart from in pre-season, the FA Cup game at Leicester last week was the first time I had done so.

Over the first six games, he had double - digit carries in two of those contests, but over the last half of the season, he had four double - digit carry games.

It is pretty amazing to consider that Arsenal have not conceded a single first half goal in the last 14 Premier League games and only six from our last 11 complete games, so it is clear that teams are finding it a real problem to cope with our fast starts.

Our first league game of the season, at home to West Ham, may look like a nailed on three points, especially with the way we have been playing over the last few weeks, but the Hammers are already into competitive games in the Europa League and we could find that their fitness levels are higher, so we will need to be ready for a tough game.

Iwobi recked my head last night he was weak and misplaced many passes he cant seem to control the ball its always running away from him he should not be in the middle in the middle you need good ball controllers with good eyes for passes long and short on the ground and above the ground >> > waterford yesterday were on top of us with no space giving to our players and we were scattered all over the place with no vision or leader ship too goals in the space of 3 minuets ok the first goal was a fluke but come on the second one???? and thats all what it takes to loose a match many times this season we cant play when the opposition seats in our face we have no cohesion or understanding we crumble away we need to start the game together as a unit a compact unit

So even though the Gunners will head to Wales and the Liberty Stadium as big favourites against the struggling Swans, the boss knows that we must be well prepared and approach the game in the right way and after the last two starts against Bournemouth and Preston that means doing it from the first whistle.

But scans at the latter end of last week were positive and O'Hara, and mother Danielle Lloyd, revealed his joy after helping Wolves to their first win in nine games.

Here's a few things to remind you why it's silly: The Rangers won 10 games in a row last year, there were two week stretches of last season where the Angels were better than the Astros, the Angels have yet to play a serious contender, as already stated the Reds were 1st in the NL Central to start the season, the Brewers were in first until a little bit after the all start break (if I remember correctly), literally thousands of other examples of teams starting hot and then finishing outside of the playoffs.

The 21 - year - old forward rose to prominence for Barca last season, making his first La Liga appearance off the bench in January and going on to play 22 games for the first - team.

The Predators and Ducks met in the first round last season and Nashville came out on top in seven games.

Ozil will play city game... He needs to help us win dat game, after he made us loose 6 — 3 in d last game... He has to make us believe dat he has adapted well... And I think the city game is the first challenge for him

Manolas scored five goals in 36 games last season which is a good return for an out and out defender so perhaps he could be utilized in games against softer opposition until he is ready to challenge the ageing Per Mertesacker for a first team place.

Liverpool is a must win game and we have to stop Mane repeating what he did last season which was put the first dent in our own title hopes.

It was Dubinsky's first goal in 17 games dating to last season.

Last night Les Bleus played their final warm up game against Scotland, and Olly scored their first two goals in the space of 35 minutes, before Laurent Koscielny added another to make it Arsenal 3 Scotland 0!

He won a combined four games in his first two and an average of five in his last four.

In 1952 the Red Wings won four straight from Toronto in the semifinals (Goalie Terry Sawchuk shut out the Maple Leafs in the first two games) and four straight from the Canadiens in the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsIn 1952 the Red Wings won four straight from Toronto in the semifinals (Goalie Terry Sawchuk shut out the Maple Leafs in the first two games) and four straight from the Canadiens in the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the semifinals (Goalie Terry Sawchuk shut out the Maple Leafs in the first two games) and four straight from the Canadiens in the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the first two games) and four straight from the Canadiens in the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the playoffs).

The Chicago Blackhawks are 0 - 7 over their last seven games, including three straight losses to the Nashville Predators in their first - round playoff series.

Just like in the last campaign our first three matches include games against Leicester and Liverpool abnd sandwiched in between is the generally disappointing away clash with Stoke City.

After being sacked 31 times in their first seven games, Wilson's only been sacked seven times in the last six, including zero Sunday against the Ravens.

In the build - up to the game, manager Roy Hodgson had confirmed that the Tottenham striker would make his first start for the side, after the 21 - year - old scored within eighty seconds of his debut from the substitute's bench against Lithuania last week.

The Seahawks have scored 29 points or more in five straight games, another team record, and after starting out the first eight games of the year with just 12 offensive touchdowns, they have 23 in the last five.

How United fans crave for this sort of creativity in their impotent first team, who have drawn 0 - 0 in four of their last seven home games in all competitions.

Wenger and the Gunners will be expecting a spirited showing from Swansea in their first match under new manager Bob Bradley, but they are still on a terrible run of six Premier League games without a win and in none of those games have they kept a clean sheet, conceding 12 goals while Arsenal have scored 14 in our last five.

• Last Thursday, A's first baseman Mark McGwire hit two homers in a game for the fifth time this year, which gave him 23 multihomer games for his career.

We started our first game last season with Chambers and Holding in the back.

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.

He had 79 carries and 12 receptions in the first three games and 78 carries and 11 catches in his last three.