Liverpool's
need for reinforcements out wide could be even greater than United's as well, with reports today from the Daily Mirror suggesting that star player Raheem Sterling is in advanced talks over an exit from the club after Manchester City made significant progress with a # 45m bid.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, the
need for defensive
reinforcements at Liverpool is obvious given their poor record this season with 42 goals conceded in 34 games, while Everton and Tottenham are seemingly always on the look -
out to strengthen their respective squads where possible.
And if down the stretch we're in it but
need more pitching, we've got one of the minors best pitchers (Luzardo) as a possible
reinforcement (I know, I know, he's almost certainly not coming up this year, but I can dream — as a side note, I really think teams like the A's should be more aggressive with promoting pitchers who have shown they can pitch and have stuff that seems like it can get
out major leaguers — why wait when they'll probably just blow
out their elbow anyway — might as well get some quality innings
out of them in the majors — yeah, I'm salty about Puk, but whatever, I've held this belief
for a long time).
Anyway, what the Frenchman really
needs to focus on is bringing
reinforcements for the first - team, with Arsenal fans crying
out for the signings of Alexandre Lacazette, Morgan Schneiderlin and maybe one of Raheem Sterling and Pedro Rodriguez if Theo Walcott's transfer saga is not sorted
out.
Let me quickly remind you before you forget again and again that this very problem was outlined before the close of transfer window, instead of making
reinforcements, he sold our true back up central defender, didn't buy replacement after he «promised», and played an already poor left back
out of position
for cover, we have not had a defensive midfielder after Gilberto left, so tell me again how these problems are fresh from this season... Its time arsenal fans stop glory hunting and realise that even if Wenger hand us the EPL (a chance fatter gunnersaurus)... HE
NEEDS TO GO!!!
The transfer deadline poses to be a traumatic experience
for no other manger of a top team as they take the easy way
out and actually buy much
needed reinforcements.
All three clubs could certainly do with attacking
reinforcements in the shape of an
out - and -
out goalscorer, with Chelsea
needing cover, or possibly a replacement,
for Diego Costa, City are light in that department while Arsenal have been crying
out for a prolific marksman
for years.
Fans will surely be screaming
out for defensive
reinforcements though, and based on his backline's form this season, Wenger must be aware that is where his focus
needs to be this summer.
Even before the start of the season I have been crying
out for some
reinforcements to help our cause and after 2 rounds I stand my ground firm that we
need new additions.
Andy Carroll will continue up front and with Sakho now ruled
out until March (I am undecided whether this is a convenient ACON injury or not) the
need for striker
reinforcements is as acute as ever.
The fact Blackburn seen only five of their squad players selected by their countries in midweek could actually work in Allardyce's favour, despite aiding his own cause in pointing
out the club's
need for reinforcements.»
Nevertheless, there has been little sign of progress, but with Per Mertesacker sidelined until Christmas and Gabriel Paulista
out for around six weeks, pressure will remain
for Wenger to dip into his back pocket and spend big on much
needed defensive
reinforcements.
«The trick with
reinforcement is that you
need to be able to figure
out what your child wants and you
need to make sure that you are giving it to them
for those behaviors you want to see — not
for the behaviors you want to reduce.»
The timing is perfect: you have money saved up
for the vet bills as well as the toys, treats, crate, and food, your work schedule has calmed down so you are no longer working twelve hour days, and you have a «babysitter» ready to help
out if
needed and a trainer lined up
for classes who believes in positive
reinforcement training.
The vast majority of anything we
need to teach can be accomplished by first ruling
out physical or medical causes
for misbehavior, creating thoughtful antecedent arrangements (manipulating the environment), and training using positive
reinforcement.
In reality, changing behavior usually
needs four parts working together to be effective: Rule
out a medical cause, prevent and manage the dog from gaining his own
reinforcement from the undesirable behavior, provide an acceptable alternative if the drive
for the undesirable behavior is innate (ex: chewing in puppies) and train a behavior which is incompatible with the undesirable behavior.
If your dog wants to go outside or inside ask him
for a sit and then cue your dog to go play or go
out side, that would be his
reinforcement to sit and also acknowledge that he
needs you to get what he wants and this comes in handy with re call training.