Sentences with phrase «key plays last»

A&M was really good at making what you might call key plays last year.

Not exact matches

Building 8 has yet to unveil any of its products, but people familiar with the matter said the hardware group is expected to play a key role in Facebook's developer conference this week, where CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave his 10 - year vision for the company last year.
Exports play their role in lifting Mexico's economy, but infrastructure spending serves as another key driver in the wake of last year's devastating earthquakes, which rattled Mexico City.
Broadcom Chief Executive Officer Hock Tan is a voracious acquirer, and he's played a key role in a wave of consolidation engulfing the $ 300 billion semiconductor industry over the last three years.
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The Ox should be looking to play a relatively key role in our side this season, continuing on from where he left off last term, but his contract has been allowed to run into it's final 12 months, and we can't allow ourselves to lose a large number of players for free in 12 months time.
The Flyers did improve and play well in several areas last night, Elliot obviously played better as the game went on, but four posts and Sydney missing a wide open net... The Flyers need to continue to improve on Sunday — The key is staying out of the penalty box — keep it 5 on 5 — play to their own strength rather than to the Penguins — I don't want to see another period like the 2nd period last night again.
Safeties Devon Key, Ta'Corian Darden (a nickel back), and Drell Greene all return after combining for 15 tackles for loss and 13 passes defensed, and corner DeAndre Farris, one of the only DB regulars to play all 13 games last year, had 14 passes defensed, which was top - 40 in FBS.
The Belgian international's last Premier League appearance came back on October 28, and so from a personal perspective too, he'll be delighted to be back involved and will be hopeful of playing a key role in helping Tottenham enjoy a successful end to the campaign on all remaining fronts.
The Houston big man played 500 more minutes than he did last season and increased his productivity in a number of key areas, especially rebounding.
The gross mismanagement of Arsenal during June - Aug of this year is currently my feature case as a prototype of the worst possible bungling of personnel resources and mis - assignment of employee resources to roles (as just a few of many possible examples, sitting Kola & Laca last match, starting Welbeck who couldn't hit the broad side of a barn, playing Bellerin at LWB, third straight laughable team assignments in a row, seriously considering loaning out our 2nd best center back, letting multiple key players enter the final year of contract, etc etc etc) imaginable.
The key will also be If Wilson plays the way he did last night... I would also like to see Nurk start getting some real minutes..
One of the key strategies of AFC during the last decade was the supposition that FFP would cut the legs out of both City and Chelsea which our board and most tellingly Wenger thought would «level the playing field» but it didn't and as many thought during this period FFP would either die on the vine or the big financial giants would find ways to bypass it.
One of last summer's big - money buys, Luke Shaw has been slow to settle at United but should play a more key role this season.
Laurent Koscielny played a key role alongside Samuel Umtiti in defence, earning his side a shot at winning their first international title since their last Euros win in the year 2000.
Despite possessing a handful of players who played key roles on last year's run to the title, it was freshman Zach Norvell Jr. who took, and made, the biggest shot of the game for Mark Few's team.
A key member of the once acclaimed, but now defunct, «bench mob», Gibson averaged 7.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game in just over 20 minutes of playing time last season.
The 26 year old Argentine played a key role in Real Madrid's Champions League triumph last season, putting in a Man of the Match role in the final against local rivals Atletico, and then greatly impressed at the World Cup finals.
... One key to the stellar play of Hornets center Vlade Divac (12.9 points, 9.2 rebounds and 2.2 blocks per game through Sunday): He gave up his habit of 10 to 15 cigarettes a day... After being traded twice in three days last month — from the Mavericks to the Nets to the Lakers — swingman George McCloud made only nine field goals in his first nine games with L.A. Twice this season with Dallas he made nine field goals in one game... «The pick - and - roll has been killing us,» says Kings guard Mitch Richmond.
the truth is we didn't play to our potenials we had a bad night monaco didn't play us at our best i certainly believe that we can rescue this tie after seeing schalke vs real mardid it only god that save them from not going out and monaco are certainly no mardid and we where guilty of under estaimating monaco last time because of having bayern and barca n previous knckout stages we thought it would be easier which i though as well but the difference is we are hitting form at the right time i think a key in this game will be stopping kondogbia if we can shut him out monaco will struggle to play.
Mistamonn most of the time his playing players out of position is because we don't have the necessary depth of players for each position specially on the left, the team is always out of balance he rely needs to buy W / C if not top players in key positions, last year i was commenting that we needed a striker before a class DM but i was so wrong, we first need the best DM that money can buy no mater how much then and only then we can look for another class DM and a couple of descent defenders.
Kansas lost five - star recruit Billy Preston after he went to play pro ball in Bosnia, and they lost the majority of their starters and other key role players from last year's team.
he was injured part of last season but still scored 19 goals... as a squad player he can play in Europa and League / FA Cups and give a rest to the key players — that in itself is a value... whether # 100k a week is mute as no footballer is worth these stupid sums of money in my opinion but that is football in 2017!
The Eagles loaned Gomez from Fiorentina last season and he managed to rediscover his form, finishing the season as top scorer and playing a key role in Besiktas winning the league title.
The tabloid note that Mourinho still sees Carrick — who made 28 appearances last season — as a key figure at Old Trafford, and has informed the former Tottenham Hotspur playmaker that he will play a prominent role at the club next term.
Toure played a key role in helping Manchester City win the Premier League title last season but he hasn't reached the same heights this term and has often been criticised for several lacklustre performances.
2004 was the last time the Gunners were crowned champions of England and Cech would become an instant hero in North London if he was able to play a key role in ending that long wait.
Matic played a key role in Chelsea winning two Premier League titles in the last three years, but he opted to leave this past summer in favour of reuniting with Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford.
The Manchester City man played more key passes last season at club level than any player in Europe, and while he translated this creative form to the World Cup — it didn't stop his country from crashing out.
29 - year - old tough tackler Biglia left Anderlecht for the Stadio Olimpico in July 2013 and last term played a key role as the Rome based side secured a third place finish, the highest ranking in seven years, which helped Lazio to land a return to Champions League action, albeit they failed to negotiate a path to the group stage.
Yet as his country reached the last - 16 of the competition for the first time in their history the defender has played a key part in that success.
Battling Belgian left Benfica for Russia in September 2012 and played a key role in helping Andre Villas - Boas clinch a Russian Premier League crown last season.
Im not saying Wenger is an idiot but his stubborn refusal to move with the times has cost us dear over the last few years and as Ive already stated earlier in the conversation our resurgence has in part had a lot to do with the competition dropping off in performance rather than us leaping forward, that said we have made improvements and we are playing far better, but I will bet my house that no world class striker will be brought in in the summer and there wont be any really important key players brought in during the summer as Wenger has already laid out his stall in regards to this.
The 29 - year - old left - back played a key role in the Gunners» first - team last season, establishing himself as the new first choice for Arsene Wenger in that position, ahead of previous starter Kieran Gibbs.
The Spanish international had spent his whole career with the club until leaving for Stamford Bridge this summer, and was a key part of the team's success over the last seven years, even if he played less often in his final season.
The Belgian played a key role in Atletico Madrid success last season and has started this new campaign with Chelsea solidly.
For me, the main attributes of some of the key guys that have been in here — Kenny [Saief] and Darlington this last time, myself, Marky, Wil — we were able to find good combinations and link - up play thru the middle of the field.»
When he was called into the team at the end of last season he stepped up and did brilliantly — I was expecting him to become a key player until the buffoon decided it was a better idea to play full backs in the center of defence.
One of the surprise performers last season, Flanagan played a key role in Liverpool's late season push towards the title, form which helped him earn his first England cap against Ecuador in the build up to the World Cup last summer.
Key battles: last season we had injury crises when we played them.
Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene
The key difference between last year and this, of course, is that Chelsea are back playing midweek fixtures in the Champions League, but Conte doesn't seem to have found a way to adjust for that.
Xhaka played a key role in our impressive end to the season, helping us beat Kante's Chelsea side in the FA Cup final last term, and could well come good, but he has some way to outprove the work done by Kante in his short spell in the UK.
Welbeck was good last season in the short time he played, in PL his goal scoring rate was good and two of his goals were key match winners.
No key players from their likely line up against us actually played last night.
Having played a key role since his January move from Man Utd, the last thing that Arsenal would have wanted was to see him sidelined for a significant period of time, but Wenger has offered a positive update on his recovery, as seen in the tweet below from freelance injury analyst Ben Dinnery.
Sami Khedira missed most of last term through injury but recovered well to help Real Madrid secure a Champions League triumph last term before playing a key role in Germany's World Cup win in Brazil.
The England international had been a key part of Arsene Wenger's first - team last season, but was no longer getting much playing time for Arsenal in the big matches this term.
At any rate who cares if Le Coq ai nt going to the euro's it does nt affect us, it also worth noting that the season ticket letters go out in a few weeks wich means we will be linked to every player under the sun until that time is done and then we'll end up with noone new cos as Wenger said last season «there are no available players out there who are better than what we have» nice play on words there the key word being «Available» No one is available unless its on a freeand that means they are too old or are sh!t Wenger just wont spend the money that we do have but he has too if he wants to win anything worth a damn
The last time we played Norwich City, we lost three key players to injury, with Laurent Koscielny and Alexis Sanchez having to be taken off within an hour, while Cazorla has not been able to feature since the last encounter.
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