Sentences with phrase «major players moving»

Today a real - life game of Risk is unfolding on the world stage, with major players moving their pieces into place.

Countless players have been labelled one - season wonders, yet Coquelin does well for half a season and somehow it's a guarantee he will be a major player moving forward.

Not exact matches

The company has moved slowly since 2011, and its recent lawsuits — which involve just about every major player in mobile — represent its biggest gambit yet.

And yet, the clock is ticking for the most valuable company in the world, as the aggressive moves made by the other major players could squeeze Apple out before it even has a chance to get in the game.

The biggest most recent example is «Star Wars Battlefront 2,» which infuriated players with its choice to lock major characters behind a paywall (the move was quickly retracted).

Stark has achieved that stature even though such major players as Whole Foods Market Inc. have moved in nearby.

Some major Bitcoin players have already begun to move towards tighter restrictions.

1) China's emergence as a dominant player in the low - carbon market, 2) global oil majors» shift to renewable energy, 3) big corporate brands moving to 100 % renewable power, 4) the rise of electric vehicles and expiration dates for gas - fuelled cars, and 5) energy getting smarter through digitization.

Market participants are looking forward to getting their first major reading on earnings from the biggest technology - sector players in the coming days, but for now, investor sentiment has been able to overcome what would ordinarily be a troubling rise in long - term bond yields that could signal a steeper move higher for interest rates in the near future.

The initiative is called the National Leadership Roundtable on Church Management, and the moving spirit here is Geoffrey Boisi, a major player in New York financial circles and former chairman of the board of Boston College.

Personal care and cosmetics companies are increasingly focusing on recyclable and sustainable packaging, as evidenced by recent moves among major players Unilever, Procter & Gamble and Lush Cosmetics.

Ethical labels Speaking of ethical labels, Alan Rownan, ethical labels analyst at Euromonitor, says, «2017 will see the continued flourishing of clean label, as major food and beverage players continue to move away from artificial ingredients, toward simple, natural alternatives.

The 31 - year - old has been one of the top attacking midfield players in Europe in his eight seasons at City, and would be a major loss if he were to move on, particularly to a Premier League rival.

Time for a reality check the dream was that self finance from the satdium would put us up their with major players, good idea in the years we moved, however time for investment from Usminov or get some Chinese backers (looks like liverpool are) as football has moved the oalposts from the dream eg Man City, Chelsea, PSG etc

Ambitious players like Henry and Fabregas moved up to Barcelona to get major trophies.

The community of players is nationwide, and if you should move from one major city to another (whether it's Boston, Los Angeles or Washington, D.C.), you are quickly accepted into your new family.

The Wolverines should be a major player in the three - star recruitment moving forward and recently received a Crystal Ball prediction.

With all the strange goings on this season, I think there is a good chance that at least two of the players targeted by Arsenal for a transfer move to north London last summer will be regretting their decision, as both Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez were wanted by Arsene Wenger after playing major parts in the amazing Premier League title win of the Foxes.

The top 10 countdown is something of a who's who of major European transfer targets this summer, with players who have been linked with moves to the likes of Chelsea and Barcelona named among the selection.

However if we don't win a major trophy next season lets prepare ourselves of at least one of these players moving on.

According to WorldCupWag sources, a major Liverpool player is going to be moving abroad in the summer, and away from the Premiership, because his wife is alleged to be having an affair with a Derby County player.

So far this Window how many major players have moved?

What a poorly managed club.Internally and externally everything is just shambles.If they can't do well in signing players why can't they do well in keeping the players they have?We have an owner who doesn't really care about winning major trophies.We have a coach who's clearly confused and always has no plan season after season.He wants success yet he doesn't want to change.We have a fanbase divided within itself.Both sets of people justify their stances because they feel they know best instead of giving 100 % support and just let the past be.We have players with poor mentality and weak character.A team that can't even win the EPL even if presented to them on a silver platter.Are we really going forward or moving backwards or in fact did we even really start the journey?

However, any potential move could be put on hold for the time being as the player's wife is expected to give birth to their second child soon so he may want to wait until after the new baby has arrived until he makes any major decisions.

Let's be honest here — as much as people want Bryan vs Miz, only one of them are moving, and I don't see Raw getting rid of one of its key players (not to say Bryan isn't major, but I digress).

Not many players make the move between United and Arsenal, and this deal would not be without some controversy if Mourinho could be persuaded to let such a promising young talent leave for a major rival.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

It was a very busy offseason in terms of player movement with Max Scherzer signing with the Nationals, Jon Lester joining a talented young Cubs roster, Hanley Ramirez and Pablo Sandoval adding to an already potent Red Sox offense and the San Diego Padres making a wealth of moves including the addition of three major bats (Justin Upton, Matt Kemp and Wil Myers) to their outfield.

The young players have now taking it upon themselves to acquire the major skill set to be a better players by moving to other leagues.

I highly doubt a move of a major player could be kept this secret.

Plus if a major player was going to move, surely the selling club would make it as public as possible to attract more bidders and get a higher price?

The fact that United aren't keen to let one of their prize assets in order to sign the forward will be a major boost to Liverpool, who have also been linked with a # 48 million move for the player.

Manchester United have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Barcelona defender Dani Alves, with Paris Saint Germain reportedly having pulled out of a move for the player.

I think a major issue with moving the «surplus» players is that they are on big money with Arsenal, and the teams they are trying to sell them to don't want to, and will not pay them the money they are making with Arsenal.

The Gunners boss has been told that he will be handed a significant transfer budget but the Arsenal manager will look to subsidise major moves by selling players he feels have under - performed.

Seeing how quality players are moving in this transfer window am a very sad sad sad man.The other big clubs have confirmed they will spend big but for Wenger he said we have enough depth in the squad but if special player is available we can buy, now special players are not available without a bid.We have only one Arsene but we cant win major trophies with wenger he used to win them when it was a two horse race, only utd were a threat but now he cant repeat the invincible era or win epl 10 yrs can evidence there is competition and we are not in it.Clubs like chelsea are in debts cuz of buying wc players to win trophies, We put club into debt b4 to build stadium so he can generate more revenue for club owners and share holders

If it were to be true, any such decision would be a major statement of intent, showing that the club are indeed moving forward and keeping their best players at all costs.

The Argentine, who moved from Southampton earlier this summer, has not yet made any major signings for his squad, and will not want to lose a player as influential as Paulinho, though the north London club's lack of Champions League football could be problematic as they look to fight off interest from big clubs in his signature.

For the year, all Rodriguez had done was take the major league lead in home runs (17), RBIs (49) and runs (43); become the first player to hit eight homers in Yankee Stadium in April and the first to drive in 10 runs in a game there; and move within two homers of becoming the first player (chart, page 41) to hit 400 before his 30th birthday.

By acquiring such a high - caliber player at a minimal financial cost, the Red Sox have maintained the flexibility to make another major move in free agency.

There were rumours in the summer that Wilshere was a major target for Manchester City as they were desperately chasing home - grown players, and just a couple of weeks ago there were reports that Wilshere had sold his house in London, perhaps in preparation for moving to pastures new...

Hopefully with Kroenke and Gazidis saying that they want to win major trophies, pressure from the board for Wenger to stop his pointless «Favourites» project and start buying top quality players, and Usmanov lurking in the background with his big fat cheque book, we can finally move to scenario number (2).

With speculation hotting up ahead of the summer transfer window, here's a look at ten big signings that could be taking place ahead of next season, including some major moves of big - name players between Premier League clubs...

Now when other clubs have moved on and success is more of a challenge this trait is a major hindrance, an inability to adapt and move with the flow of events is a major weakness both tactically in matches and in his recruitment of players.

We'll also be posting a preview as the season gets closer to highlight any player movement, odds moves, major bets, undervalued teams to bet on and more.

That includes top - ranked Lydia Ko, who moved to New Zealand as a youngster and is one of 12 players with Korean roots to own 19 major trophies.

Times change and players move on but the ethos of the club and style of play they adopt has remained the same (think Colorado Rockies in major league baseball).

Rooney has been linked to the Chinese Super League, Major League Soccer and Everton, whilst also being wanted by Stoke City, a move with was seemingly rejected with the player himself saying that he would only play for two Premier League clubs, the only two he has played for; Manchester United and Everton.

A major problem for City has been the players coming in haven't been correct for the system Pellegrini uses, so much blame must lie at the door not only of the Chilean but the men behind the scenes engineering these moves.

Last night, in a move that surprised the Foreign Office, the Mercosur bloc, which includes major players like Brazil, voted to close their ports to ships flying the Falklands flag.