Sentences with phrase «injuries over the season»

I certainly hope that Wenger has got a surprise signing up his sleeve because any DM is practically guaranteed to pick up yellows on a regular basis and is more liable to injuries over the season....

Not exact matches

But at least one rule change appears to have improved the numbers: touchbacks have only resulted in 17 to 20 concussions over the last several years, about half the injuries compared with pre-2011 seasons when that play moved the ball to the 20 - yard rather than 25 - yard line.
Chelsea started the season well and quickly built up a 10 point gap over a misfiring Arsenal side, but as tiredness and attacking injuries set in towards the end, Jose Mourinho used his park - the - bus tactics to gain points from Man United and also Arsenal.
Giroud misses more than he hits, Walcott has NEVER delivered his expected talent, Welbeck will NEVER be the striker to score 20 goals a season Coqellin will NOT go a whole season injury or suspension free, Sanchez and Ozil WILL have down period during the season, all teams have these problems to a greater or lesser degree but most of the top teams will address these problems and players either inprove or are sold and replaced with better or at least more consistant players, NOT Wenger he keeps doing the same thing over and over with the same players and he expects a different result but gets the same outvome time and time again, yet its ALWAYS someone else's fault be it the Ref or the linesman or the opposition or bad luck or whatever and whoever and its NEVER the fact that HE has done nothing to change the situation and LOOKS LIKELY to not change it next time around.
With Cazorla taking over as creator, Ozil has been shipped out to the wing and whilst he struggled earlier in the season in this position, on his return to the first XI after long term injury the German seems to have bulked up, reassessed his game and figured out the kind of role Wenger wants him to have in the team.
Santi is a risk after his knee injury and with his age (I think Wenger doesn't even give players over 30 more than a one year contract), sell him now and you get some money back wait till next season and you get next to nothing.
I know he has had various injury problems over the years however he has not shown any improvement in his game over the last 4/5 seasons.
If he can maintain his fitness through the whole season the surely we can accept his injury problems are over?
Wenger has no tactics, plays his favourite players over better players, gives long term contracts to average and injury prone players, hates strong physical players, plays players out of position, always looking for excuse like refrees and saying other teams played more in pre season, does nt spend money on players required like if we need strikers he will buy CAM, waits for other teams to buy top players and signs average on deadline day, calls accident when we lose, talks cohesion and mental strength when we beat terrible teams and win mickey mouse trophy like Asia cup and community shield.
It looks like the same old story is happening all over again for Arsenal this season, as the injury problems start to mount again.
Wilshere for all his injuries is far better than both Ramsey and Xhaka.I just don't know the importance of Xhaka in the team if he can't defend.He's the real problem in the squad.Why do fans keep accepting mediocrity?Aren't we tired?It's painful seeing him play every match in our midfield then the same people who claim to love him would come and be making noise about how average he is after a bad match forgetting that he's actually average.I'd easily play Maitland - Niles or Coquelin over Xhaka.They would provide more steel in the midfield.Is it going to take us four seasons to realize how average Xhaka is?The painful things is that by that time many trophies would've have by passed us.
C'm on, Ramsey and Walcott are world class players that have been unlucky with injuries over the past few seasons.
That will mean that starting on Monday, Derek Lowe and the Braves were scheduled for 17 games over 16 days — tough sledding for a team that's worked around injuries all season.
He had no competition and played over 50 games tbh if we had at least one striker challenging him and he got some rest he'd of been better and would probably be steps further in his improvement this season unlucky for him and his injury, He burried De Gea Hart and Cabellero he just needs to do Cech or Courtoius now!
We all predicted Sanchez injury last season when he had been over used.
And even though it looks like those injury issues are easing and there is a good chance the Ox may find himself on the bench more often, the England international is over the moon to see the likes of Walcott, Giroud and Debuchy coming back, because he reckons that with a fitter squad, Arsenal will be ready to really push on after christmas and put the iffy first half of the season behind us.
However, IMO he hasn't really performed when stepping up in competition - 5 goals in 22 European matches over the last 3 seasons, 1 goal in 10 appearances for the French national team - he's on standby for the French Euro 2016 squad but hasn't made the cut - barring injuries.
First of all there is the concern that we will not be able to continue the brilliant start to the season and could rop some valuable Premier League points over the next few weeks and secondly there is the concern that the underlying injury problems at the club are still there.
If Arsenal Football club and our record on the return dates of players on the injury list being put back over and over again is to go by, then there is a huge chance that we will not be seeing the Spanish international midfield star kicking a ball in anger again for the Gunners this season.
Philadelphia will start Nick Foles, who took over at quarterback when Carson Wentz suffered a season - ending knee injury in December.
Injuries have been a major factor this season, as key components, Jay Cutler, Matt Forte, Charles Tillman, Devin Hester and most recently, Brian Urlacher, have all missed time over the last month of the season.
After starting quarterback Jacob Eason went down with a knee injury in the season opener, true freshman Jake Fromm took the reins and piloted the offense to a nip - and - tuck road win over Notre Dame and emphatic
After starting quarterback Jacob Eason went down with a knee injury in the season opener, true freshman Jake Fromm took the reins and piloted the offense to a nip - and - tuck road win over Notre Dame and emphatic Ws over the Bulldogs» SEC East competition.
The Bournemouth manager has just persuaded Jack Wilshere to join his club on loan for the season, as he looks to get his career back on track following a number of injury setbacks, and is said to have been chosen over a number of clubs due to their free - flowing playing style.
The second international break of the season is now over and the various Arsenal players involved have all come through it without any more injury problems for Arsene Wenger to worry about, despite some moments of concern about Hector Bellerin and Mesut Ozil.
So explain how Chelsea went the whole season using the same back six 95 % of the time without a single injury over two weeks.
its even more baffling when you consider there are other options who have dome well for their clubs all through the season, the way Dier played last night just goes to show Wilshire is mot needed, we are not talking a proven world class player here the types you can not afford not to take to big tournaments, we are talking a decent injury prone player who os over hyped
for more reason then one i think we probably lose this one it might help with the rest of the season less games = less injuries, and also i think some people are forgetting that Southampton are second in the league they wont be a push over and they will go with full squad to our youth.
I personally feel that Jack could have a big say for Arsenal over the next three games, just as he did when coming back from injury at the end of last season, but do you think Wenger will put his faith in the 24 - year old from the start next week?
The 20 - year - old, who made just one appearance as a substitute for Germany during the Euro U21 tournament earlier in the summer, missed the entire 2014 - 15 campaign as he recovered from a serious knee injury sustained in the previous season and it's been well over a year since his last competitive game for the club.
Both Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcos Rojo were ruled out for the rest of the season after sustaining serious knee injuries in the win over Anderlecht in the Europa League in midweek, and it adds to a list of absentees that appears to be growing longer each week.
Quite incredibly, Arsenal managed to squeeze a total of over 4.7 years of injury into just one season.
Typically these periods in past few seasons has seen us chasing the top table team with average of 10 points, then comes our end of season charge which has seen us having more points than any other epl team in the final two months of the season over the past few years as well.This is mostly due to injuries plaguing key members our team around this period every year, apparently we've gone through our rough mid season patch again or might still be going through seeing as we have list some key players like carzola, bellerin to injuries again.
In contrast to Arsene Wenger, who showed continued faith in Ozil, handing him 46 Premier League starts over two injury - ravaged seasons in the EPL, van Gaal opted to leave Di Maria on the periphery of first - team action.
At age 28 and coming off his best season since suffering the knee injury, the Warriors are banking on seeing that production again over the next three seasons.
The Red Raiders sputtered toward the end of the regular season, dropping four consecutive games against Baylor, Oklahoma State, Kansas and West Virginia before a March 3 win over TCU, as senior point guard Keenan Evans nursed a toe injury.
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.
Cech was handed just his fifth Premier League start this season in Wednesday night's 3 - 1 victory over Leicester City, as a result of a hip injury to no. 1 stopper Courtois.
The Steelers are 3 - 3 coming off a win over the Bengals and are suffering from a multitude of injuries, but they get to play at Heinz Field this week, where they are 2 - 0 on the season.
Plus season is over if Tyrod got a career ending injury next week He still gets his whole contract
The season was bittersweet because of the way it began; the Utes got to third in the polls with a 6 - 0 start and wins over Michigan and Oregon before losing to USC, then succumbing to injuries and losing to Arizona and UCLA as well.
Khedira spent much of the 2013/14 season sidelined with a serious knee injury, but the former Stuttgart man returned in time to play some part in the Champions League final victory over Atletico Madrid and get himself ready for Low's Germany squad.
Eventhough am not a big fan & all i feel if he's able to buy Lemar & a centre without selling Alexis we might end up in the top 4 or even steal the title from the favourites this season because AW said he'll prioritize the EPL over the UEL that means he might be using a second string side for the Europa League while the favourites lose their players to injuries & fatigue because of the Champs League.
Which is probably why it came as such a shock earlier this season when Buffalo Owner Paul Snyder suspended McAdoo over the matter of a back injury.
The losses were largely due to injuries — at one time or other last season 13 starters were out — but bothering Royal more than the injuries was his concern over what losing was doing to the team's attitude.
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema look past their best after poor returns in front of goal, while Gareth Bale has struggled with injuries over the last couple of seasons.
The side's over reliance on the forward has been revealed in recent weeks, with injury and a dip in form meaning that the Blues have struggled for goals compared to the start of the season.
I hated to see Cowboys running back Lance Dunbar go down with a season - ending injury after playing so well in their win over the Raiders on Thanksgiving Day.
Jones battled injuries, but closed the season strong, catching 24 passes for 461 yards and six touchdowns over the final five regular season games.
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