Sentences with phrase «last season we collapsed»

Not just this season, but last season we collapsed after 2 - 0 City win and I don't even wan na talk about the end of the 15/16 season (and before that the West Ham and NLD fuckup).

Not exact matches

He got injured and we collapsed as a team last season.

The loss ofthree - fifths of its starting staff — and subsequent refusal to replace thosepitchers through free agency or the trade market — have the Blue Jays mourningthe collapse of what was one of last season's strongest rotations.

They had a relatively slow start last season then were very solid consistent performers, only collapsed at the end when first place was beyond them and third place guaranteed.

This means the west London giants are more than likely to miss out on Champions League football for a second time in three seasons in what looks like becoming a spectacular collapse given the success of Conte last season.

In 2015 Arsenal only just pinched second place in the League by the skin of their teeth when Tottenham collapsed in the final games of the campaign, but Spurs got their revenge in style last season when they made sure of their second - place finish and ended 11 points ahead of a very disappointing Gunners side, that failed to even make the Champions League.

Not sure how impressive we look, maybe better than last season but for what it seems a little too late, our chance with this team even with this Manager was last year, when all other teams collapsed.

To simply be entertaining this debate represents a colossal collapse in Manchester City's fortunes compared to this time last season when they narrowly pipped Liverpool to the Premier League title.

Rodgers, who was one of the Premier League's finest managers last season as he led Liverpool to second place in the league, coming within touching distance of a first title for two decades, but the Reds» form has collapsed this season after star forward Luis Suarez was sold to Barcelona.

If the logo is that Arsenal can finish top spot an injury ridden Spurs should by the same logic he capable of finishing 4th and if you look at it this is exactly how Spurs staffree last season and only fell off in the title race after they collapsed at Stamford Bridge.

It has been a long year for NASCAR's most popular driver, and as soon as he collapsed onto a couch in the cool of his coach, Little E let out a deep sigh and acknowledged a sobering reality: In his last season with Dale Earnhardt Inc. (DEI), the team that his father founded, he isn't likely to challenge for the Cup.

We are back to being the slow starting, slow playing team we were last season when we drifted away from the top of the PL to finish a lucky 2nd after Spurs collapsed once they could no longer win the PL.

How badly he has collapsed this season or is it simply because Koz covered so well for him lthe last few seasons that when he was away and now struggling back to get his prev form, has the sack been so exposed.

Six weeks ago most Arsenal fans thought that we didn't have more than a 1 in a 100 chance of finishing above Tottenham for the 21st year in a row, but in an amazing turnaround it was Spurs that collapsed at the end of the season, allowing theGunners to pip them for second spot on the last day of the season.

Schalke will certainly be looking to make amends for their spectacular collapse last season however opponents don't come much harder than the reigning European champions.

last season when he got injured the team completely collapsed.

Maybe so, butit's no secret that this team is still a long way from playoff contention.Owner Bob McNair, on the other hand, considers 2 - 14 an anomaly, citing theprogress the Texans made in their first three seasons - winning four, five andthen seven games - before last year's collapse.

They just miss out on a higher seed which would have brought the 49ers to New Orleans, go to San Fran and have many things go wrong but somehow are in a position to win before a last second collapse ends their season.

The two back to back FA cups did help and probably made it easier for Wenger to convince the club's stars that Arsenal were a good prospect, but you get the feeling that the collapse of another title challenge like we saw last season may just give us a big problem with the likes of Ozil and Alexis.

In part this is due to last season and the complete collapse of the natural order.

look at it this way, last season we started so well with him on form, he gets injured we collapse.

Last year, when we were leaking goals left right and centre, he came and saved our season from total collapse.

Apply it to last season; Spurs were the team chasing the forerunners, they collapsed, we finished above them, we were happy.

After last year's late season collapse, analysts anticipated the team would quickly bounce back and prove that they belonged amongst the league's elite.

The Frenchman only has one - year left on his current deal and was set to move to Birmingham City last season in a # 9million move over for the transfer to collapse because of personal terms.

They may not have made a splash in free agency like the aforementioned teams, however many anticipated the BoSox would come out with a vengeance after last year's late season collapse.

So as of late, our usual season collapse has occurred and the topic has already somewhat shifted to transfers and hopes for next season, as the FA cup is the last thing left for us to fight for till the end of the season.

The French side to banish the ghosts of last season's collapse against Barcelona and — amid a wave of hype for their Champions League prospects — send the holders crashing out after a back and forth tie.

Let's not forget the «collapse» that Bayern Munich went through in the second half of last season (if by collapse, you mean a league title and a Champions League semi-final).

On the other hand, Harry Kane has a tendency to go missing during important matches; look no further than Spurs» comical collapse last season.

Whilst recreating last season's top half finish would be mightily impressive under new coach Eduardo Berizzo, the club should do better than collapse and undo all of the good work under Enrique.

The news comes as QPR continue negotiations with Mark Hughes about succeeding Neil Warnock as manager, with the hope that a new boss can reignite the fortunes of Taarabt, who has been on the fringes this term, having fired the R's to promotion from the Championship the season before.A deal with French money bags Paris Saint - Germain looked like going through in the summer, but Taarabt later blamed political differences for the transfer ultimately collapsing, leaving him frustrated at having to stay in England.The mercurial Moroccan has interest from a host of top European clubs, but his conduct in the last few months, including walking out of QPR's 1 - 0 win over Chelsea at half - time and consistently admitting he wants to leave, have left many questioning his attitude and professionalism.However, Qatari side Al - Sadd have not been put off, and made their move for Taarabt last week, only to pull out of a deal after being told it would take a whopping # 15 million to convince them to sell.That sort of figure also rules out Newcastle and Aston Villa as potential destinations, with the thought now that QPR will hang on to Taarabt until at least the summer, where they hope Taarabt could spark a bidding war, after being rejuvenated under a new manager and firing the club to Premier League safety.

Spurs collapsed defensively at the end of last season, shipping nine goals in the final three games against Chelsea, Southampton and Newcastle in the midst of title pain, and ended up finishing third behind bitter rivals Arsenal.

Of course, last season confounded everyone — I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I expected anything other than relegation for Leicester, or anticipated a complete Mourinho / Chelsea collapse, but even in a bonkers season some things were as predictable as ever.

Last season he seemed to drift in often, but with no threat of an overlapping fullback it was easy for the opposition to collapse on him.

As a free agent in the summer, he signed with the Golden State Warriors, who last season set an historic record with 73 wins and were one highly questionable suspension, one injury, and one unprecedented collapse away from repeating as NBA Champions.