Sentences with phrase «lack of cutting edge in»

Then, at home to Fulham last time out, Wigan were beaten 2 - 0 despite enjoying the Lion's share of possession and creating the better opportunities − but yet again it was their lack of cutting edge in the final which cost them dear.
From then on it should've been a cakewalk for The Reds, but a lack of cutting edge in the final third ensured just one goal separated...
But a culmination of defensive miscues and the lack of a cutting edge in the final third meant the spirit that accompanied the squad to the Championship play - off final in May — and the optimism after a summer of recruitment, despite the loss of top scorer Matej Vydra — quickly disappeared.
Well the boss dropped him to the bench today and the only difference it made is that it was not Giroud that got the blame for Arsenal's lack of cutting edge in front of goal.

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Using cutting edge 3D modelling software, the building's design has been shaped by a lack of space in the surrounding environment.
The big bang does not state that something comes from nothing, and the rest of your argument is ludicrous.This is why Bill Nye is right - a lack of scientific understanding results in a nation full of ignorance and lack of critical thinking; not good for a nation that is basically making money by being on the cutting edge of technology.
Therefore if the belief that your skill / talent is enough to win, why does a fighter additionally try to cut large amounts of weight and is this potentially a sign of lack of belief in themselves i.e. «I require this additional edge».
It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer
I personally believe that Wenger didn't push to have the contracts of Sanchez, Ozil, Ramsey and Ox renewed earlier because he was going to use it as leverage when renegotiating his own deal... so far that tactic has backfired as we know little more about this squad moving forward than we did in May and Wenger clearly misjudged just how important his staying would be to both Sanchez and Ox... I like Lacazette, but I liked him a lot more 2 years ago at 20 million less... Sead might come good but once again he wasn't a necessity buy, except that he was a free transfer and was signed early... another «wag the dog» tactic employed by the powers that be... as for the rest of the roster, very little has changed, except that it's way too big and lacks the cutting edge to take this club to new heights.
Now this can be put down to a lack of natural wingers in the team but I do feel Arsene Wenger has opted for more creativity when it's cutting edge he should be after.
For all the criticism of their lack of flair and cutting edge decisiveness in front of goal — a pre-requisite in the best sides, United have shown, on a variety of occasions, that they will not bow down easily.
Collecting a squad of players who may or may not contribute now or in the future is one thing but Atletico lacked a cutting edge last year and it ultimately hurt them in the race for La Liga.
While Arsenal controlled large spells of possession during the match, thanks largely to the extra man in the centre of midfield, they lacked a cutting edge and weren't able to trouble Brad Freidel's goal as frequently as was necessary to conclude anything more than zero points was deserved.
At the City of Manchester Stadium last Monday we seen a City side deprived of any cutting edge in the final third, with their midfield lacking in imagination and creativity.
Ivanovic doesn't need much encouragement to get forward these days and he took advantage of the home side's lack of cutting edge to join in Chelsea's counter attacks.
Reaction: De Bruyne is my Man City blueprint — Guardiola (Premier League) Report: De Bruyne makes it sweet 16 for awesome Man City (Premier League) Report: Otamendi wins derby to fire Man City 11 points clear (Premier League) Reaction: Klopp calls for Liverpool focus after Euro spree (Champions League) Report: «Fab Four» fire seven - goal Liverpool into last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho pledges only «the truth» on injuries (Champions League) Report: Lukaku and Rashford send Man United into last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho wants new shooting boots for Lukaku (Premier League) Report: Old boy Young downs Watford to lift Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Klopp looks on bright side after Chelsea draw (Premier League) Report: Willian denies Liverpool morale - boosting win (Premier League) Reaction: Guardiola targets Champions League milestone (Champions League) Report: Sterling strikes late to earn Man City top spot (Champions League) Report: Young England stifle Neymar's Brazil (friendly) Reaction: Loftus - Cheek showed he can cut it — Southgate (friendly) Report: New boys impress as England hold Germany (friendly) Reaction: Mourinho defends lack of Lukaku charity (Champions League) Report: Hapless Svilar helps Man Utd to brink of last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: «Stand up and be counted», Klopp tells Liverpool (Premier League) Report: Spurs» Kane rips sorry Liverpool to shreds (Premier League) Reaction: Guardiola proud to beat «best opponents» Napoli (Champions League) Report: Jesus earns Man City narrow win over Napoli (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho and Klopp at odds over Anfield stalemate (Premier League) Report: Man Utd held at Liverpool as Mourinho parks the bus (Premier League) Report: McClean breaks Welsh hearts as Ireland reach play - offs (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Southgate admits England have long way to go (2018 World Cup) Report: Kane sends lacklustre England to World Cup (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Man City's show of force thrills Guardiola (Champions League) Report: Chelsea old boy De Bruyne gives Man City crucial win (Champions League) Reaction: «Amazing» Lukaku won't lose focus — Mourinho (Champions League) Report: Lukaku and Martial lead Man United in CSKA rout (Champions League) Reaction: Klopp says Liverpool on track despite stalemate (Champions League) Report: Coutinho scores as Liverpool held in Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Man United part of «second level», says Mourinho (Champions League) Report: Fix - it Fellaini gets Man United off the mark (Champions League) Reaction: De Bruyne masterclass leaves Guardiola purring (Premier League) Report: Mané sent off as five - star Man City crush Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Alli gesture takes shine off England win (2018 World Cup) Report: Rashford redemption sends England closer to Russia (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Klopp hopes Euro progress yields transfer lift (Champions League) Report: Can brace gets Liverpool back into big time (Champions League) Report: Sterling rescue act spares 10 - man Man City (Premier League) Reaction: Conte happy for Chelsea to play the hunters (Premier League) Report: Alonso ruins Spurs» Wembley house - warming (Premier League) Report: Lukaku double fires Man United to winning start (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger lauds Giroud after Arsenal edge Leicester (Premier League) Report: Giroud earns Arsenal madcap opening win (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger fearful of another slow Arsenal start (Community Shield) Report: Courtois and Morata gift Arsenal victory at Wembley (Community Shield)
Both sides lacked the cutting edge in the final 20 yards, and whenever Spurs broke on the counter or had a decent spell of possession, it was wasted by laughable incidents like «that» Paulinho shot.
The loss of Jack Grealish and Albert Adomah has been evident in the previous two games with a lack of cutting edge going forward, however, others have stepped up to the plate, something that is becoming ever more prevalent within Steve Bruce's team.
Adam Lallana — 5.5 Worked hard off the ball, closing down and pressing in earnest, but lacked the cutting edge and speed of decision to make a difference.
Chelsea lacked the cutting edge: Chelsea's brand of attacking football on Wednesday night had some similarities with Sevilla, who were wasteful in front of goal, barring Ben Yedder, whose brace ensured a shock triumph over Manchester United in the competition.
It was unusual to see a distinct lack of cutting edge and flair from Arsenal in the final, with so many disappointing individual performances on the day.
In the last fifteen years, Norman Lear has been justifiably canonized as a pioneer and innovator in the world of socially conscious television; but his most recent TV projects, such as the very shortlived Sunday Dinner, tend to be sourly reactionary efforts, lacking the cutting - edge brilliance of his best worIn the last fifteen years, Norman Lear has been justifiably canonized as a pioneer and innovator in the world of socially conscious television; but his most recent TV projects, such as the very shortlived Sunday Dinner, tend to be sourly reactionary efforts, lacking the cutting - edge brilliance of his best worin the world of socially conscious television; but his most recent TV projects, such as the very shortlived Sunday Dinner, tend to be sourly reactionary efforts, lacking the cutting - edge brilliance of his best work.
And as a comedy, there's a nearly naked man sliding a good 20 feet on black ice into a snow bank (oh... my... GOD... that would hurt), a concussed young player deliriously talking about his lack of sexual prowess, and a virtual remake of Doug Dorsey from The Cutting Edge in the form of Skank.
Everything works fine, but its low - resolution screen and lack of a volume knob introduce some frustrations if you're looking to ride the cutting edge of in - car tech.
Not only that, Square Enix itself agrees that every game that was released in the series after Final Fantasy VII was lacking in at least one of the core qualities that define the IP according to Hajime Tabata i.e. «willingness to challenge the status quo, out - of - the - ordinary experience, and cutting - edge technology to use the hardware to the fullest.»
In recent years, contemporary art auctions have increasingly devoted a lot of attention to photography that is not necessarily cutting - edge work, but work that is merely provocative, often by its lack of artistry.
Canadians are good at doing the kind of cutting - edge research no one else in the world is doing, but lack the know - how to reach the market and thrive in it.
They don't exactly scream high - end, and the lack of cutting edge hardware definitely shows in the lag when multitasking, and when I hit the Home button to leave an app.
This exodus is all thanks to LMP1's crippling costs, but you also need to look at the class» resulting lack of competition, and its struggle to provide relevancy to the most cutting - edge tech in road cars.
The presence of excellent alternatives like the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge could also be a factor, but the lack of new cutting - edge innovations on the iPhone — like in the past — could be one of the biggest factEdge could also be a factor, but the lack of new cutting - edge innovations on the iPhone — like in the past — could be one of the biggest factedge innovations on the iPhone — like in the past — could be one of the biggest factors.
As expected you get cutting edge components and the type of flexibility in the customisation process that sorely lacks with the SOHO - oriented Inspiron range.
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