Sentences with phrase «international defenders on»

Not exact matches

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom's 2010 Annual Report took note of the shift, stating, «This change in phraseology could well be viewed by human rights defenders and officials in other countries as having concrete policy implications.»

Here is an excerpt from an article on Chantal Delsol I have forthcoming in Perspectives on Political Science: In the place of «true judgment» or prudence, the defenders of international justice satisfy their hunger for rational certitude and analytical specificity with mere....

Give Chambers and Holding a chance, Wenger has been spot on with defenders in recent years, even the one that left us still manage to find careers in clubs and international.

The Nigerian international defender spent last season on - loan at Istanbul minnows Kasimpasa and established himself as a first team regular in one of the best performing defensive sides.

England captain Wayne Rooney has warned his latest international teammate Harry Kane to watch out for the tricks of the Italian defenders during the two sides» friendly in Turin on Tuesday, reports the BBC.

More worrying for Villa fans is that their back four has been decimated with injuries — particularly to key defender Ron Vlaar who sustained a knock on international duty, while Phillippe Senderos and Nathan Baker are also doubts.

The Daily Star claims Man United have scouted 21 - year - old Elland Road defender Charlie Taylor on a number of occasions, and report that the Premier League side could make a # 4m bid for the former England Under 19 international in January.

He decided to play homage to the ill fated Colombian international defender by having the player's iconic shirt tattooed on his body both front and back.

Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels has supposedly told his German international team - mates that he's on the verge of completing his summer transfer to Manchester United, according to the Daily Telegraph.

The Metro note that while Villa are making a concerted effort to acquire the defender, they may yet face competition from Olympique Lyonnais, with the Stade Gerland outfit also keen on signing the French U21 international.

Both Tottenham & Arsenal appear very keen to land the adaptable Ajax defender and having seen a number of his team - mates leave the Eredivisie side the Belgian international may feel it's time to move on.

Arsene Wenger will be without Shkodran Mustafi for Arsenal's tie with Watford this weekend after the defender picked up a thigh injury on international duty with Germany.

Worth around # 35m, Valencia defender Nicolas Otamendi looks to be on his way to Old Trafford, with the Argentine international an ideal addition to the club's shakey backline after failed attempts to land Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos.

Despite the New Zealand international's contract coming to an end this summer, Allardyce has slapped a massive # 20m price tag on his star defender.

The former Chelsea defender sprained a knee against Serbia while on international duty for Portugal, and while he will miss the visit of Christophe Galtier's side, L'Equipe do not believe he is set for a long spell on the sidelines.

According to a report in The Mirror, Arsenal fans could have another reason next season, because Arsene Wenger is apparently keen on bringing the England international defender Chris Smalling to north London to join his former team mate Welbeck.

The England international broke the deadlock at the Emirates Stadium just after the half hour mark after latching on to a sublime pass from Mesut Ozil to shrug off the challenge from Potters defender Marc Muniesa before slotting the ball past Jack Butland and into the back of the net.

The Upton Park side face losing the 26 year old New Zealand international on a free transfer in a matter of months and as such may elect to cash - in on the defender whilst they can.

The Brazil international defender David Luiz returned to Chelsea from Paris Saint - Germain on transfer deadline day.

Unlike his manager, the France international defender Laurent Koscielny did not even mention the supposed foul on Hector Bellerin in the build up to Chelsea's first goal.

The most likely deal now appears to be one involving Benfica defender Victor Lindelof, with O Jogo reporting that the Swedish international is closing in on a # 38m switch to Old Trafford.

A lot of Arsenal fans might be getting quite excited about the possibility of the Gunners being able to sign the Real Madrid and Spain international star Sergio Ramos during the current January transfer window, after a report in the Metro today revealed that the Spanish defender was keen on a transfer to the Premier League.

The story was that our England international midfielder Jack Wilshere, who I think was having a very good and influential season for us until the Manchester United defender Paddy McNair crashed his studs into the Gunner's ankle, was going to be another two months on the sidelines after suffering a setback to his recovery from surgery.

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It was not all bad news for the Arsenal players on international duty last night, as our young defender Calum Chambers, who has gone to Middlesborough on loan, started and completed the match for Gareth Southgate's England under 21s in which they hammered Norway by 6 - 1, three of them coming from Man United's Marcus Rashford.

There were some Arsenal transfer rumours this week suggesting that their England international defender might be moving on and that Arsene Wenger was keen on finally bringing him to north London after failing to land him from Fulham years ago.

The England international, who came on as a substitute in the 3 - 1 home defeat to the Ligue 1 side, swapped shirts with Monaco defender Aymen Abdennour at the end of the match, prompting some reaction from the home crowd.

Going on that premise it seems likely that the Valencia and Germany international defender Shkodran Mustafi is one of the players that Arsene Wenger is considering for a summer transfer to Arsenal.

The Bosnian international defender Saed Kolasinac was a surprise acquisition by Arsene Wenger when he arrived in June on a Bosman transfer from Schalke04, even though he had been named in the» Bundesliga team of the season».

Jose Mourinho's side are believed to have been keeping tabs on the England international defender as they look to sign a left - back.

The club are also keen on bringing in a defender this month, having lost Per Mertesacker and Gabriel Paulista to injury, while Laurent Koscielny is yet to return to action since international duty, but is still expected to return against Premier League champions Leicester on Saturday.

Championship high flyers Middlesbrough will look to beat Queens Park Rangers to the signing of Czech Republic international central defender Tomas Kalas on loan from Chelsea this week, report the Mail, with Kalas set to return from a loan spell with Cologne in the Bundesliga due to a lack of playing time.

Premier League leaders Chelsea have today confirmed that young Czech Republic international defender Tomas Kalas has joined high flying Championship outfit on loan, after he returned from a disappointing spell at Cologne in the first half of the season that saw Kalas struggle to break into the Bundesliga side's first team picture.

In turn, United switched their focus elsewhere after missing out on the German international, with Jose Mourinho making former Villarreal defender Eric Bailly his first signing as manager.

On Thursday, Manchester United had a # 35 million bid rejected by Real Madrid for their Spain international defender Sergio Ramos.

Pulis spoke about the number of key injuries that Arsene Wenger has had to cope with, as an earlier Just Arsenal post explained, but our German defender was much more specific in his own comments and pointed to the amazing effect and positive impact that our Chile international forward Alexis Sanchez can have on a game if he is fit and in form.

So taking all this into consideration you would have thought that Wenger would have been one of the main suitors for the services of the Germany international defender Mats Hummels when it became clear that he would be leaving Borussia Dortmund with only one year left on his contract.

The Nigerian international defender was one of 26 Chelsea players loaned out last season and one of two who joined Turkish Super Lig sides on a temporary move.

The defender said on the Arsenal website that, although he feels his international team mate still needs to be playing more to really hit top form, Chamberlain has clearly been training harder and is in better condition than ever, as well as being encouraged by Alexis to express himself on the pitch.

The transfer of Shkodran Mustafi to Arsenal will not be done in time for the Germany international centre back to help the Gunners get the Premier League season off to a good start against Liverpool on Sunday, but it will hopefully mean that the talented defender will be lining up against the EPL champions Leicester City in our second league match next weekend, after Metro reported that his agent has confirmed that an agreement was in place between the Gunners and the his client.

Now seems to have made the full on transition from right back to centre back, the Spanish international only seems to get better with age (albeit more cynical too) and should he eventually decide to leave Los Blancos his new employers will have one of the world's most accomplished defenders on their hands.

Many Arsenal fans have questioned why the French international can't manage to stay on for the whole 90 minutes of games and maybe score more as our opponents get tired legs, but Arsene Wenger is adamant that he will continue his policy of taking him off in the later stages of games.Le Prof told Arsenal.com: «First of all I would like to say that in my job you sub strikers more than defenders, because they have to create, they have to provoke, they have to be incisive in every run.

Some magnificent trickery on the left flank saw him glide past two Everton defenders, he then picked out Arnautovic who in turn played a cute ball to Shaqiri, and the Swiss international made no mistake from close range.

He would make us stronger at the back on set pieces and also provide options and would ease our offensive players to do what they have to do!And get us a defender either nastasic / kostas (both young, one with PL exp and the other with a lot of international / CL exp).

Both defenders were named in the Selecao squad for the high - profile international friendly against France on Thursday evening, but have been forced to withdraw from the side due to injury.

Colombian defender Pablo Armero could not contain his excitement during his country's international with Kuwait, but it appeared that it was not the events happening on the pitch that seemed to grab the former West Ham player's attention.

Southampton and England international defender Nathaniel Clyne was seemingly odds - on to join United towards the end of last season [via Star Sport], but they withdrew their interest [via Guardian Sport] and that has allowed bitter rivals Liverpool to swoop in, with a deal expected to be completed at some point this week [via Mirror Sport].

Naturally, the Croatian international was then blasted on social media for his mistake, with many frustrated Liverpool fans fed up of seeing the error prone defender produce another to add to the collection as they got off to a nightmare start.

Liverpool are rumoured to be keen on the # 7m rated defender, who is currently on loan at West Ham, and if the 22 year old does indeed leave the Emirates Stadium then a move to the Merseyside outfit may appeal to the England international.

The Republic of Ireland international defender is out of contract next month and the recently relegated side are hoping that he will shun the interest from the Merseyside club continue to keep an eye on him.