Sentences with phrase «in need of reinforcements»

However, with Spurs in need of reinforcements in that position, Pochettino may be swayed into throwing Spurs» name into the hat and pipping two major rivals to the services of the Paris Saint - Germain man.

Roma are in need of reinforcements in January as they finish the year second in Serie A, and are looking to...

Liverpool have been in need of reinforcements up front since losing Luis Suarez to Barcelona last summer, with Ings coming in to provide an upgrade on disappointing signings Mario Balotelli and Rickie Lambert.

The Stamford Bridge certainly looked in need of some reinforcements, especially some younger ones, during their 3 - 0 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.

With the Gunners faltering again this season though, a move to Milan with ambitious new owners with money to spend to strengthen and an already talented squad in need of reinforcements could be the challenge that he will thrive on taking.

That would undoubtedly be a major setback for Luciano Spalletti who will continue to rely heavily on Icardi's goals, but it could be music to the ears of Chelsea and Real Madrid who are both seemingly in need of reinforcements in that department.

Indeed, having looked shaky against Swansea City and PSV Eindhoven, United's defence is in need of some reinforcements.

However, this doesn't seem to have put off the Hammers, who are still in need of reinforcements despite being knocked out of the Europa League.

As such, it may not be vital that they bring in Mkhitaryan, with other areas looking more in need of reinforcements.

United are surely now well - placed to grant him this wish in January, with Jose Mourinho certainly in need of reinforcements at left - back after freezing out Luke Shaw and rotating between unconvincing options in Ashley Young, Daley Blind and Matteo Darmian in that position.

United are known to be in need of reinforcements in defence at the moment, with the likes of Jonny Evans and Chris Smalling not particularly impressing this season, while youngsters Tyler Blackett and Paddy McNair have been forced to play a surprisingly high number of games.

Please note top leather «belt» is in need of reinforcement repair, though sti...

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At the sacred mountain, whither he had fled in desperate need of spiritual reinforcement, Elijah faced first a strong wind, then an earthquake, and then a fire, but in these outward shows of physical power God was not present.

Repeatedly the authors come back to the need to hold together in mutual reinforcement what Sanneh calls «the principles of local agency and indigenous cultural appropriation» and the overall framework of world Christianity's diversity.

Many people who have unreliable inner controls need this periodic reinforcement of their value - structure to help them maintain constructive limits in their behavior.

What is clear is that both sides are undoubtedly in need of defensive reinforcements, with Barcelona struggling for quality depth beyond first - choice pairing Samuel Umtiti and Gerard Pique.

Very hard, almost impossible... but if we survive this I think we can go all the way to the trophy.Still need DM as reinforcement, the Barca scary trio can not be stopped by the likes of Flamini or Rteta... the goodnews is, except that formidable trio, Barca looks «almost normal» in the middle and back.If you ask me, almost on the same level as Bayern.Hope dies the last... we have absolutely nothing to lose, Barca has everything.

The West Brom boss is certainly in need of January reinforcements, with his side currently sitting in 19th place in the Premier League table with just five wins from their 24 games so far this season.

Dejan Lovren was recently dragged off by Klopp in the defeat to Tottenham, and it's clear the Reds are in desperate need of reinforcements at the back.

In turn, it doesn't appear as though Guardiola would need reinforcements in that department, as he can already call upon the likes of Sergio Aguero, Gabriel Jesus, Leroy Sane, Raheem Sterling and Bernardo SilvIn turn, it doesn't appear as though Guardiola would need reinforcements in that department, as he can already call upon the likes of Sergio Aguero, Gabriel Jesus, Leroy Sane, Raheem Sterling and Bernardo Silvin that department, as he can already call upon the likes of Sergio Aguero, Gabriel Jesus, Leroy Sane, Raheem Sterling and Bernardo Silva.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has openly stated that he is still looking to invest in the market before the window closes on the 31st August and even though there's still a month away, Le Prof will need to act quickly to get reinforcements ahead of the season opener against Liverpool.

His good form for the Italian giants appears to have captured the attention of one Premier League side who is in dire need of reinforcements between the sticks.

(4) the Groundhog Day effect — the inability to prepare for the inevitable slump that usually comes during or following the heavy holiday schedule in December / January... whether it's injuries or Wenger's disdain for the January transfer window, which makes sense in light of his disdain for spending, his philosophy for handling this situation has failed miserably... my question, once again, is how many times can one person try the same failed strategy before making some sort of fundamental changes... just think to yourself about our recent January dealings, especially in those years where we were still in the race but in desperate need of reinforcements, then try not to throw up a little in your mouth

He's just bought replacements what we need is reinforcements, players who will get in and improve our squad immediately, the first 3games of the season Palace, Besiktas and Everton have shown how short of quality we are!

And Chelsea certainly need reinforcements in the forward department with the ongoing speculation over the future of Diego Costa and having missed out on the signing of Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United.

Villa generally look in need of an overhaul after their humiliating 4 - 0 FA Cup final defeat at the hands of Arsenal, with defensive reinforcements clearly needed for a side that conceded 57 goals and finished 17th in 2014/15.

The Reds urgently need reinforcements in the middle of the park as the former England international approaches the end of his long Anfield career, with Kovacic identified by manager Brendan Rodgers as an ideal long - term replacement in that position.

Tottenham are in need of offensive reinforcements, having shelled out on purely defensive additions - Toby Alderweireld, Kevin Wimmer and Kieran Tripper - so far this summer.

And if down the stretch we're in it but need more pitching, we've got one of the minors best pitchers (Luzardo) as a possible reinforcement (I know, I know, he's almost certainly not coming up this year, but I can dream — as a side note, I really think teams like the A's should be more aggressive with promoting pitchers who have shown they can pitch and have stuff that seems like it can get out major leaguers — why wait when they'll probably just blow out their elbow anyway — might as well get some quality innings out of them in the majors — yeah, I'm salty about Puk, but whatever, I've held this belief for a long time).

Arsenal are badly in need of a couple of top quality reinforcements this summer, with Arsenal fans no doubt hoping that Xhaka will be the first of many.

And how did they fit into a weirdly unbalanced squad that was simultaneously bloated and thin, and in desperate need of reliable reinforcement at both ends of the pitch?

Indeed, United find themselves in need of offensive reinforcements, with summer signings Anthony Martial and Memphis Depay failing to impress consistently enough since moving to Old Trafford on big - money deals during the summer.

All three signings would make perfect sense for Liverpool though in truth, with central defence, especially at left - back and midfield all needing reinforcements if the Reds are going to compete on various fronts as of next season.

Still, Arsenal may yet need further reinforcements in that area of the pitch as Mesut Ozil is heading towards the end of his contract and could walk away on a free transfer in the summer.

It will arguably be seen as too much of a gamble now as Klopp needs reinforcements and he needs them to make instant impacts in order to ensure that Liverpool's season gets off to the right start.

A number of clubs are in desperate need for some defensive reinforcement in the new year.

In turn, while he may not need Neymar right now, albeit results so far this season would suggest that he could do with world - class reinforcements, he will certainly need a player of his quality sooner rather than later and so if they don't move now when they seemingly have an opening in the near future, they could live to regret iIn turn, while he may not need Neymar right now, albeit results so far this season would suggest that he could do with world - class reinforcements, he will certainly need a player of his quality sooner rather than later and so if they don't move now when they seemingly have an opening in the near future, they could live to regret iin the near future, they could live to regret it.

This will no doubt be a massive boost for the Gunners, who are also in desperate need of reinforcements to their back four this season, following an unconvincing start in the Premier League and Champions League.

I genuinely believe that these are the minimum four reinforcements that AFC need to bring in, in the summer, regardless of what will happen this season.

United have also seen Radamel Falcao depart the club, while there are question marks over the futures of the likes of Angel Di Maria [Goal], Nani [MEN], Javier Hernandez [Metro] and Robin van Persie [ESPN]; should these players leave, then the Red Devils will be in even greater need of reinforcements.

After finishing out of the top four in the Premier League last season, Arsenal need real reinforcements to become a genuine title contender while also looking to make an impression in the Europa League.

Both Barcelona and Liverpool are arguably in need of defensive reinforcements, but Lazio ace Stefan de Vrij will not be their solution, as per reports.

With Michael Carrick retiring at the end of the season coupled with doubts over Marouane Fellaini's future at Man Utd as his contract will expire this summer, the Red Devils may well need reinforcements in that department regardless of Pogba's future.

Any body in this planet can see Arsenal problems — there is a reason why one of those Director came out and said we have 200mln plus to spend — Arsenal needs very simple solutions reinforcement but the only thing Wenger sees is «philosophy» i will never feel bad at all if he leaves even now or tomorrow he has been a big jock since past 10 years.

The bigger challenge now though will be to maintain that level of success and dominate both in England and in Europe, and in order to do that, he may well need reinforcements in certain areas given their shortcomings in the FA Cup and Champions League.

While Nicolas Otamendi has shown real signs of improvement this year which is a great credit to him having struggled to convince entirely previously, defensive reinforcements are arguably still needed at the Etihad to add quality and depth to avoid being left short in that department.

So perhaps Arsenal are one of those English suitors (which wouldn't be surprising given our dire need of reinforcements), but if Carvalho was too expensive for Arsenal to buy in the summer, why would Wenger go back this January to get knocked back again?

Every man and his dog knows that we are in desperate need of a defensive midfielder and a central defender and considering that there are no shortage of those in the market, Le Prof should really land quality reinforcements and stop complaining about his backline being «bit soft».

Looking at injuries and the potential fixture pile up where we should be challenging for Top 4 and the 3 cups, we need to bring in reinforcements in January regardless of the Sanchez, Ozil and Wilshere contract situations.

We had plenty of money in the 13/14 season, top of league then as well, and badly needing quality reinforcements in January, and what did Wenger do... he signed a rubbish injured player for a position that didn't even need strengthening.