Sentences with phrase «less players on»

Kansas will likely be without reserve guard Brannen Greene due to a back injury and while his absence won't be significant, it's still one less player on the depth chart.

Not exact matches

To wit: less than two months after Theroux joined eOne, the company announced a multi-territory deal with Summit Entertainment, an up - and - coming Hollywood player getting ready to release a movie based on a vampire book series.
Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.
The selections, which come from IBISWorld's exhaustive list of U.S. sectors, focus on industries where the industry life cycle is mature, and all major players have less than 5 percent market share.
Before I go on, let me make it clear: If you're buying your first record player, and budget is your primary concern, get the Orbit Basic; don't settle for less.
The system, inspired by work done at Stanford's VR lab, uses 360 - degree video to put players — primarily quarterbacks — through their paces, with less physical risk and wear - and - tear than on - field practice, and more interactivity than just watching game video.
Noting that Google's leadership greenlighted the autonomous idea «before a time when anybody thought this would be thing,» Krafcik — who now looks less like the auto executive he once was and more like the forever cool keyboard player in a 1970s progressive rock band, goateed and with styled gray hair and a trimly fitted blue suit — stressed that Google understood from the beginning the need to partner with car companies and early on sought to imagine how that collaboration might work.
Legere had earlier tweeted that the number of active Pokemon players on T - Mobile's network had doubled in less than a week and their data usage had quadrupled.
Under Muhlhauser — who joined the company in 2005 and became CEO the following year — Celestica is focused less on such «commoditized» products and instead establishing itself in new, higher - margin fields where major players currently do the majority of design, testing, manufacturing and quality control themselves.
However, for these players it is more difficult to meet the demand of key bank products (such as loans) due to less restricted regulations that force their customers to spend heavily on compliance and maintain large capital cushions.
Both familiar players like Google, Apple, and Microsoft and lesser - known companies like Minecraft, Valve, and Id Software have gone through similar stages on the user side to get their platforms off the ground.
And thanks to a flurry of licensing deals with PC, mobile and game - console OEMs, the company is much less dependent than it once was on TVs, DVD players and home theater systems.
On a Monday when we're all waking up to a country where the president and NFL players have become sworn enemies in less than a week, one thing that can be said for certain is that very few minds have been changed over this exchange.
After less than a season of Class A ball at Modesto, Calif., Reggie went on to Double A Birmingham at a time when black players were housed separately from white players, an injustice that Reggie took with quiet equanimity.
But after the French player's less than impressive performances when he did get his chance with Arsenal, combined with his failure to really catch fire during any of his three spells away from the club on loan, most if not all of us I had think had written him off.
The reason we are being linked with Gimenez in the first place is supposed to be that Wenger is not willing to match the # 30 million valuation that Spanish club Valencia have slapped on their German international centre back Shkodran Mustafi, so I do not understand why we would then pay more for a player with less experience.
Everybody is concentrating on attacking players, bear in mind the best teams allways have solid defence which to be honest we ain't got if you are solid at the back you are less likely to loose games
But that's the type of mentality we need, if more players in our team had the Messiah complex they would've eased the burden on him and like you said and he would have much more moments of brilliance due to less pressure.
His love for his players has become a weakness which players have started exploiting and getting away with delivering less than 100 % on pitch.
But blame should b put on the manager who fields players out of position and there by weaken the team n» get far less from the team.Carzola / Ozill, Wilshere / Ramsey all play the same roles respectively and should b used interchangably then give the left winger slot to Joel Campbell
Dennis had been working under Frank De Boer as his assistant manager, but since Peter Bosz has taken over the main role, the former Arsenal man has been forced to take a less hands on role, and is now coaching and training with the younger players.
No, you buy BETTER and the «lesser» player either steps his game up or he moves on and you attempt to get better still.
Finally, Ozil recently has been at best been described as a flat track bully due to his evident ability to impose himself on the «lesser» teams but at worst he is described as lazy and a luxury player that has no place in the team against the «bigger» teams.
If sanchez leaves for free at the end of next season that is (say) # 50m less we will have to spend on players.
Cazorla is far better than Ozil in my opinion... We wasted 42M to replace our best player (Cazorla was Arsenal best player the season before we bought Ozil)... Don't get me wrong, Ozil is good but we should have invest that money on a much needed position, maybe a striker (Bitty that the stubborn one didnot get Higuain for less than 30M) or a defender...
That obviously assists USC, and not only because it's one less awesome player on the field for the Buckeyes.
Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions
Josh Reddick is probably on the short list of the most interesting players in the entire game, much less the A's.
Most of ye probably didn't support arsenal when Wenger was classed as one of the most wanted managers in Europe and was putting it up to Utd and winning trophies every yr things are different now the moving stadium all that less whinging give it a bit of time he is starting to spend and I'm sure he will buy 1 or 2 in Jan and a few big signings nxt summer and I hope he goes out on a high man gets ridiculed by knobs like ye on a regular basis players want to play for him big star players like his style wake up a bit as long as he is in charge the club is in good hands
As for spending on a couple of players instead I'd rather have some real quality on the pitch and less back room.
It is well known that a poor pitch will usually favor the less technically gifted squad because the more technically gifted players will not be able to succeed as usual with intricate play and passing on the rougher surface.
Players communicating with one another and pushing each other over the finishing line when they're the less talented side on paper in terms of pure footballing talent.
A win this weekend against Manchester United, who are claimed to be rotating players for our crunch tie at the Emirates on Sunday, will move us within two points of the Red Devils, whilst having played once less, and would give us the advantage over them in the race.
I have a theory that teams who are forced to pick with less value do better in later rounds because they get good at it through practice and more focus on finding late round gems and diamonds in the rough — whereas teams with lots of high value picks naturally focus on the early round players where it's harder to whiff.
Thats just polite talk, many here think UNTD will be fighting for EPL, i think they will fight for top 4, you just can buy 5, 6 players and expect to win something, they will sell Di Maria, thats big loss to them, and De Gea isnt safe either, cohesion of players is big part esspecialy in midfield, they bought new mid, to work they will need time, and time in EPL means no title, Chelsea and Arsenal have the biggest chance to win it, City squad is getting older and less motivated for EPL, and i think Pelegrini isnt on level of Wenger and Mourinho
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I mean sure if their scouting of a player's potential and a hole on the team line up, they will gladly fill that hole, but they will not pass up on a someone they think is a potential pro-bowl player for a lesser player to fill a spot.
The Sagna comparison is apt... We are now much better for less in that position... Watching his hapless display against brazil yday just a reminder of wenger holding on to a player beyond his sell by date... Reus for Walcott a no brainier forbanyonebwho wants us to move beyond endless 4th place promises
(Each of the current Bayern players are making less on average now than Arsenal players, I think.
«Arteta is not a Coquelin - type but he is a tactical player who loves to sit now because he is less [focused on] going forward.
Before things get good they will get worse.but since wenger is around we just hve to hve hope this year we do nt fall so much.the wisest bisna that man u did was bringing mou coz he himself made man u attractive for top players, while we are lossing our glamour but ill blame it more on penny pinching (offer a player less and unattractive amount hence we end up bieng rejected)
Of players with 30 + goals and less than 200 shots on goal in a single season in the last 20 years, Giroux and Joe Thornton in 2002 - 03 are the only to score over 100 points.
He scores, he assists, he actually defends... if only he could work on staying offside a little less, and improve his finishing, he'd be a perfect player.
We're worse than when we were spending less on players.
That's another thing: A team built on walk - ons and «lesser» talented players should struggle with depth, but the Badgers have weathered injuries with aplomb.
Seems the more options Wenger has that he trusts in, the less dependant on players he likes to be... Transfers shape what type of players come in.
And I could care even less about any fans / supporters, ex - player / ex-managers opinion on it either.
Then after offering less than 20m I think, we go and throw a 90m bid on an unproven player so he can replace a world class one that we paid 32m for.
It's a similar sentiment, softer stance, and less offensive take on it than what Texans owner Bob McNair had at the owners meeting when he said «we can't have the inmates running the prison,» in reference to players kneeling during the anthem.
Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting
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