Sentences with phrase «lack of form at»

Fitness issues, lack of form at times this season and perhaps other reasons were all considered by Del Bosque when he chose to leave the Chelsea striker out.

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But, at least publicly, it doesn't look like many technology companies have formed any large - scale collaborations to tackle the lack of diversity in Silicon Valley.
The Fed first adopted press conferences in response to reports that its lack of transparency was giving some investors with contacts at the central bank an upper hand in the form of early access to key details of the Fed's highly - market moving deliberations.
All religious attempts at rational arguments must instead use dishonest forms of argumentation due to that total lack of evidence.
The best and most important evidence for the currency of the eschatological Kingdom of God expectation at the time of Jesus and its lack of definite form is the Kaddish prayer of the ancient synagogue.
At the end of the study, the particular recommendations come as no great surprise: seminary training should include the study of asceticism and the regimen of ascetical discipline; assessment should be of the candidate's capacity to live a life of chaste celibacy and spiritual poverty; wilful deviations from discipline should be taken to indicate the lack of a religious vocation; those who form and mentor students should be sterling examples of ascetical discipline.
The Church for him is something like the uniformed units in God's array, the point at which the inner character of man's divinized life is manifested in tangible historical and sociological form or, rather, in which it is most clearly manifested because, to the enlightened gaze of faith, grace does not entirely lack visible embodiment even outside the Church.
One might put it that determinism appears at either end of the process of cosmic evolution, but in antithetically opposed forms: at the lower end it is forced along the line of the most probable for lack of freedom; at the upper end it is an ascent into the improbable through the triumph of freedom.
At a deeper level the lack of interest in critical reflective reason may be a form of anti-intellectualism but the conscious irrationalism of groups such as the «romantic German youth movement is quite missing.
It's not just in the topics chosen (see me here blog - blathering about the ukulele), but in the chatty voice, the supersized diction, and, most of all, the completion: A blog entry must, by its nature, gesture at thoughts it lacks the time, will, and form to develop.
You lack proof of any kind that there is any sort of god at all in any way shape or form.
As a result of his poor form and lack of first - team opportunities, Calum has really struggled for confidence, so a stint back at St. Mary's can really help him out in that regard as he is likely to see a lot more first - team opportunities.
Bale's sensational form had made him too hot to keep at White Hart Lane and his # 86m sale to Real Madrid in August 2013 exposed the lack of other genuine stars left at the club.
With Cristiano Ronaldo scoring goals almost at will and their midfield and defense finding a form that they've lacked all season during their current run of 10 wins in 11 matches, Real Madrid are a team to be reckoned with right now.
Liverpool's stinking 2017 form has heightened frustration among Reds fans at the club's lack of investment during the January transfer window.
I just can't believe that we have become a joke we always start the season well then have a bumpy December and by the time Feb comes our form has taken a dip and we get kicked out of all competitions except for that valuable top 4 that the board loves so much... ultimately if Arsenal want to compete again we need changes from the bottom up... Kroenke and his board need to go cause clearly for them profits matter more than trophies... Wenger needs to go for his lack of tactical naus guy has been using the same fornation since I was in high school and I'm doing my honours in accounting now... our medical team must all go our players always get injured and they never come back in time (take a look at Santi) players like Coquelin Theo Mesut Gabriel Gibbs Giroud just to name a few need to go they're just not good enough seriously these players lack fight tactical Discipline and tactical awareness... at the end of the day change needs to happen things can't keep going like this for us....
We may get angry and frustrated with individual players at times but taking a step back I think we have to understand that poor performances and runs of form are not down to lack of ability but some sort of weakness omn the mental side of things.
Conte, meanwhile, has really missed Matic since his departure, with a combination of injuries in midfield and a lack of form from summer signing Tiemoue Bakayoko resulting in a poor start at Stamford Bridge.
Considering the lack of form of all Chelsea's attacking players with the exception of Willian... Playing any form of high line against the duo of Vardy and Mahrez is suicidal, unless you're confident of banging in a few at the other end.
The 22 - year - old has had a tough time at Old Trafford since joining in 2014 through injuries and lack of form, and he's made just 15 appearances in all competitions this season.
Adama Traore has struggled for form and fitness on the right, and while Stewart Downing has fared decently there, his lack of pace seriously hampers them at times.
It had been reported that Usmanov was becoming frustrated with Arsenal's lack of progress and that he was considering selling his shares so he could form a partnership with his personal friend Farhad Moshiri, who is currently a major shareholder at Everton.
I think we still need a couple of players in key areas to make sure we have enough quality at all times even if players are out injured or lacking form.
It's fair to say that since his arrival from Southampton in 2014, Luke Shaw has had his troubles at Old Trafford with injuries, a lack of form and faith from his managers all contributing to a disappointing spell thus far.
Godin is now wanted by United as Louis van Gaal looks for big names to strengthen at the back, with injuries and a lack of form affecting a number of his players in that department this season.
Though the 28 year old is said to be happy at Arsenal though is aware that his indifferent form and a lack of a full 90 minute run out could detrimentally affect his standing in the Joachim Low's national team set - up.
The Telegraph add that while he has had his option exercised too, a # 20m + figure has been touted as they seemingly look to cut their losses on him after an underwhelming stint at Old Trafford ruined by injuries and lack of form.
personally I have lost faith and patience with him, on the field and off it, he has been a massive disappointment and a let down...... people are going on about his form in Roma, I say he is not doing something he has not dome at Arsenal, he has good games but lacks that consistency and maturity you will expect from a player who has been given the number one jersey for more than 2 years in one of the biggest clubs in the world.....
One of the big talking points at the start of the season for Arsenal fans and football pundits was the form, or lack of it, of the club record signing Mesut Ozil.
much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..
The Argentine playmaker hasn't really hit the heights of his days at Roma through a combination of injuries and lack of form.
But if Sanchez and Ozil are struggling for form as they both have at times, it's «stress» or «too much of a burden,» «lacking confidence.»
In order for Arsenal to beat Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday you would think that we would have to improve in quite a few areas, even though the Toffees are on a terrible run of form and lacking in confidence with Ronald Koeman one of the few Premier League managers under more pressure than our own Arsene Wenger.
On that occasion, Tarkowski was still 30 yards behind Morata when he shot at goal, but the Chelsea forward's lack of form showed as he fired horribly wide.
His goal at the weekend could be the start of a return to his form in front of goal which has been so sadly lacking of late.
Nothing is going right at the club right now, and even with the injuries and the lack of first team players available during 2018, the run of form that saw Thomas Christiansen sacked has not improved.
They battled out a 1 - 1 draw at Anfield against Liverpool over the weekend to keep their good unbeaten streak of form going and with Swansea looking all out of sorts and lacking any kind of quality, there are a good three points on offer for the reigning Champions here.
Despite Liverpool's second half capitulation at Bournemouth last Sunday, they are still massively odds - on to beat an out of form, and lacking in confidence West Ham team.
Although Martin O'Neill's Sunderland team have been in excellent form lately, they are now suffering from a distinct lack of first team players ahead of today's League meeting with Arsenal at the Stadium of Light.
He has been forced to be more disciplined than what he was at Juventus and that is one of the predominant reasons why he has lacked form.
It would be easy to point to a lack of activity in the January transfer window to explain this poor form, especially with Sadio Mane away at the African Cup of Nations representing Senegal, realistically though the current squad should have been more than good enough to continue the challenge at the top of the table.
Despite their own lack of good form, Sevilla have the firepower to topple some of the world's biggest clubs as shown by their victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford last month.
Zidane has a lot of young potential at his disposal in the form of Marco Asensio, Lucas Vazquez, Isco and Kovacic, but lacks a formidable goal - scorer.
The Tangerines have spirit and tenacity in abundance, while they can't be knocked for their enthusiasm, but, however, what the boast in zeal and zest they lack in quality, especially at the back, and I fear for their defence on Sunday, Matt Gilks in particular, who was sensational in keeping a clean sheet at Newcastle last weekend but will need to be exceptional if he's to keep the in form trio of Didier Drogba, Nicolas Anelka and Florent Malouda at bay.
At the start of the season I said to my work colleagues that I feared relegation could be Wengers final destination and even they non Arsenal fans could not see it happening, I still fear it if Wenger honours his contract, we have become a below average team struggling for confidence and form, lacking guile and class and truly world class players because sorry Mesut is not showing he is for me.
All three of Bolton's home matches thus far have all ended in stalemate, with Fulham, Birmingham City and more recently Manchester United all holding Owen Coyle's side, while Stoke have only drawn one of their opening seven matches but they fact they've hit a resurgent patch of form, combined with Bolton's lack of clean sheets this season, leads be to believe that Stoke are at least good for a share of the spoils.
May appeared to face one of several dark choices: Offer clarity to business and agree a transitional phase before knowing what form the final trade agreement will take or plunge some businesses into crisis as lack of clarity becomes the overwhelming theme up until at least next October.
He attributed the ability of some of the inmates to beat the checkpoint to lack of scanners at the entrance and gave an assurance that close circuit television (CCT) cameras would be fixed at strategic locations in the prison next month to help expose any form of wrongdoing by the officers and the inmates.
«I see this as a situation that invovles probably some sloppiness and some lack of attention to detail, which a lot of elected of have done because they travel all over the country, they're away form their homes three or four days a week and they're out at night,» Paterson told WOR's John Gambling this morning.
After the presidential primary in April was marred by complaints related to party registration — or lack thereof — the state Board of Elections is reminding potential September primary voters that mailed registration forms must be in hand by Aug. 24 at the latest.
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