Sentences with phrase «need of strengthening at»

The Red Devils look in need of strengthening at the back this summer and Umtiti could be an ideal candidate after his performances in La Liga.

This surely puts United in a commanding position to win the race for his signature, with Jose Mourinho in need of strengthening at the back this January.

The Gunners look in dire need of strengthening at the back after a shambolic 3 - 0 Carabao Cup final defeat at the hands of Manchester City, during which Shkodran Mustafi made a dreadful error for the opening goal.

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Eric Kiisel, senior vice-president, energy and consumer, ATS Automation Tooling Systems: One of the things I think we need to strengthen in Canada is how our companies work with universities and colleges.

It is exactly because of this global uncertainty and a secular decline in global growth that Canadian policy makers need to look at what can be done internally in Canada to strengthen growth.

According to Reuters «ideas about binding commitments to extend the Toronto debt reduction goals at a summit hosted by Canada in 2010, sought by Germany first and foremost, have been abandoned» Mr. Harper and Mr. Flaherty would appear to be still living in the Toronto Summit, while the rest of the G - 20, except perhaps Germany, has moved on to confront more pressing issues, including the growing risks of global instability and the need to strengthen growth and job creation.

The adult Christian, no matter what the degree of his psychological or spiritual maturity and commitment, needs education in terms of increased understanding and strengthened performatives at and beyond the level of language.

Racheal i understand how you feel there have been times i really felt lead to go in a particular direction for the Lord and then the doors were shut its crushing at the time and i felt very angry and disappointed.But he has other plans better than we could imagine but at the time we struggle because we do nt see it from his perspective he certainly cares more than we know.Something that encourages me is the verse psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.Tell the Lord you are angry and do nt understand but do nt shut him out its when we feel afraid angry or discouraged that we need to ask him to strengthen us as he wants to help us.regards brent

It's good to meet to strengthen others at times — but as an intercessor sometimes I have to search my heart and ask how much is or the need of «doing enough» — rather than joyous faith of handing the situation up to God.

Kenneth agree with you totally its not just adams and abrahams problem its us guys we give in to our wives to keep the peace we should learn that the best way is always Gods way not our way or mans way.That to me is the message behind the story.The issue is rather than taking on the burden of his wife Abraham should have taken it back to the Lord its in our weakness he strengthens us.In the end he did what any married man would have done in order to please his wife.We are no different we put our wives or children church work before the Lord just as he did and loo at the consequences that came from that decision the arab nations became a thporn in there side.In my mind we need to put him first always.When we please the Lord he will bless us and our relationships when we do it our way there will be consequences.brentnz

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

I think those positions need strengthening more as I don't see Sterling as a CF at all, but rather a winger / striker which we already have a plethora of.

The weaknesses spotted last year were highlighted again... CAM played out of position on the left, lack of mobility at CB and much needed strengthening in CDM position.

While I agree we need to strengthen, your idea is for wholesale purchases at above the value of the players.

wenger is a legend in his own mind so other peoples opinions... fans, ex players, journalists, etc... have no bearing on his greatness or the righteousness of his own decisions... from end of last season it was clear we needed two quality attacking options to put up a serious challenge (getting rid of walcott and campbell or ox and bringing in a serious upgrade over giroud) instead he brought in another midfield option (having done the same in the winter window) which only makes sense in his own delusional world rather than the reality of facing up to serious and strengthening competitors and which defines the job at hand....

The two Premier League giants are arguably in need of strengthening in a number of the same areas at the moment, with both teams looking short of options in defence and midfield this season.

Now after looking at Chelsea and City strengthen, our players also are in much need of that refresher.

So with his central defensive partner Laurent Koscielny missing a large chunk of games with his achilles tendon injury problem, we needed the German to be at his best and he wasn't, which is why Arsene Wenger used the January transfer window to strengthen his back line by signing Gabriel.

The European champions look in need of new additions at the back to strengthen their strong attack - minded side, with Hummels emerging as one of their prime targets.

Antonio Conte signed N'Golo Kante from Leicester City this past summer, but with Cesc Fabregas struggling for playing time and John Obi Mikel seemingly leaving Stamford Bridge when his contract expires at the end of the season, the Chelsea midfield will need strengthening.

we were awful for 60 mins and fortunate to be just one down and the good... we took a point from being decent for 30 mins all but securing third place... As for realism it's simple... There is no way a real arsenal fan could watch that performance and be confident that we will be challenging for title in 12 months time... So if that is what we want the realist fan asks what needs to change... and if we rule out the first best option... which as a realist I do... to get rid of wenger... then in our second best world it's a matter of where we need to strengthen... Sadly at the point realism breaks down because in the absence of first best option we are in the fantasy world of the cheese eating surrender monkey where 11 yr olds are zee future of zee club

I would prefer to sign him permanently in the summer rather than on loan in the winter.He is a great talent and could really shine in the epl with us.Yeah he is not the kind of superstar that ozil was when we signed him but that does not mean that he is not a top quality player.He could really be a good fit into our team.But I can guarantee you that signing draxler alone next summer will not bring us the epl title.The squad needs strengthening in at least 2 - 3 positions to win the title in what could actually be wenger's farewell season.Going back to draxler though, without a doubt he will only make the squad stronger but I just hope that he is one of the many players heading towards the emirates next season to help us win the title, regardless of where MESU - LEXIS are cum next august....

Maybe a defeat at Everton will be a blessing in disguise it will show Wenger we are still 3 players short of where we need to be and he will then sped the cash he has available to address the problem areas where we badly need strengthening!

AW knows what is at stake, and he also needs to know teams have strengthened in the signing of BETTER players than what they have.

Plan B can be generated / created by different tactics using a multitude of personnel to achieve a plan B it could be welbeck it could be apkum it could be nakitiha even ramsy can be a plan B Giroud is contracted with Arsenal he and Mr wenger have an understanding else he would have moved on in the summer so to just dismiss Giroud just like that is unfair and no good at all but if Giroud is turned on by the idea it could be done else it wont and I reckon it will drag on and the press and co such in here will have the material to fill in the empty pages as seen with the alixes henrick move it took 20 odd days for it to move we do not have 20 more days before the window shut down we only have a week to complete so time is not in our hand and if Dortmund want to keep auba they have the time in their hand all they can use delaying tactics to burn the time so the Arsenal must move swiftly if they see a need in strengthening the attacking force.

The thing that really has troubled me ever since the end of the last transfer window and has made me become an anti-Wenger proponent is this: At the end of last season every man and his dog could see that the team needed new signings in a number of key areas, from the most intelligent fan to most casual followers, all the discussion was around strengthening in defence and also in the front line.

yesterday, i felt that by prioritising a charity football match over the overseeing of transfer activity, symbolised sticking two fingers up at all gooners who spent all day anxious whether the club would do everything possible to strengthen the obvious areas that need strengthening.

We were in a lot better position at this time a year ago and the Frenchman has already accepted that the defensive side of the Arsenal squad needs strengthening.

Wenger needs to either strengthen our attack or defense hopefully both, but atleast one, at the moment we resemble a model with a shit ass, crumply legs and a terrible face but with a great pair of boobs (reference to our great creative midfield) COYG

Over at Chelsea, Alvaro Morata has struggled to hit the heights expected in his first season with the club, and with only Olivier Giroud as an alternative, the Blues are in need of strengthening in that department too.

Both clubs need to strengthen at the back, with the likes of Gary Cahill and David Luiz not at their best for Chelsea, while Chris Smalling and Phil Jones may have used up all their chances at United.

There's two reasons why I think it's been a poor window: firstly, out of the four positions that need strengthening (CB, DM / CM, RW, CF), I would have said that central midfield is at the bottom of that list in terms of priorities.

(2) Wenger has already said it will be the usual type of transfer window, where he refuses to spend the available money to properly strengthen in areas where it's glaringly obvious we need better players (Especially at Centre - forward) but going with «Continuity» and «Stability» instead.

OMG, our mates are strengthening and we here debating how to keep obviously average players like walcot, elneny, wilshere et all, Antonio conte had the balls to tel a world class striker like diego costa to f *** off and we here debating mediocrity, we seem to have short memory as arsenal fanz, thumb me down d way u like, y ’ all gon protest nd moan and groan like last season coz as at now i see no phantom changes, still d same old system, same old players nd d deluded one probably closed for the transfer market after signing just one out of the numerous we actually need to compete.

simple, we were top of table more than any other team last year, only loss in back that started was sagna, we managed last year w arteta & flamini, of course I want to strengthen there, but the glaring issue to me is at striker, we have a full complement of good to mediocre strikers, adequate but not going to compete season long against city and chelsea, in my opinion, back line fine, DM needs upgrading, attacking midfield strongest in EPL, central striker??? put a thierry henri on this squad in his prime, we win the league,

In reality land, what we at Arsenal vitally need is to strengthen our ownership, CEO and manager, all of which will bring better and more committed players to our club.

There is no doubt that United need to strengthen, particularly at the back, where goalkeeper David de Gea has rescued them on a number of occasions so far this season.

in the summer we will have a full defense roster to choose from with jenko coming back to strengthen the r / / b + (just being a backup c / h in case of injuries again), means that chambers can concentrate next season on just being a c / b as i feel to make big progress in his career he will need to pick one specialist position, (c / h in my own opinion would be the right choice) and stick to it otherwise it might hinder his playing time at arsenal i the long run.

Kramer is a regular for the German national side, appearing for Joachim Low's men in this summer's World Cup final, and there's no doubt he could do a job for any top side at his best, with Liverpool and Arsenal certainly both in need of strengthening after disappointing performances at the start of this season.

agreed all are internationals and experienced... and backup is decent... so its not where we need to urgently strengthen to stand any hope of competing at top this season... without creative midfielder and another attacking option its going to be another long season whether or not sanchez stays

While the deal taking the Italian international back to Serie A seems possible given his lack of playing time at Old Trafford, making just 11 appearances so far this season, coupled with Juve's need to strengthen in the full - back positions, Darmian might be on the move with the report claiming that a meeting is to be scheduled.

The most important position Arsenal need to strengthen is defensive mid but not at the expense of Ramsey.

The important thing for us is give Wenger the support he need, though I don't think he deserves it; building a team all year long begs for questioning, loosing at 2nd round stage of UCL for 7 seasons, strengthening opponents for so many seasons with our best legs, buying deadwood (silvestre) from MCU, loosing by same margin (5 - 1) to bayern thrice are enough to castigate his reign but who paid the price if we continue in this manner.

The continuing struggle for fitness of the Arsenal and France midfielder Abou Diaby, along with the recent injuries picked up by Aaron Ramsey and Mikel Arteta have highlighted, at least to the fans and the media, the need for Arsenal to sign a player in that typical combative defensive mould to strengthen the spine of our team.

He has very good football knowledge He is a student of the game Played at Barcelona as well Knows what it takes to win trophies Very good analysis as commentator He would buy big players (he said earlier that we needed to strengthen our defense, get a DM and striker)

It could be a season of change at Tottenham yet again as Mauricio Pochettino prepares for the summer window after being able to assess the squad at Spurs for a whole season, and now has a good idea on what areas he needs to strengthen.

As a fan base, we need to really look at Daniel Levy and the board and not demand they spend absurd amounts of money to push for a top 4 place that essentially non-existent if the current top 4 continue to strengthen.

The additions of Sead Kolasinac and record signing Alexander Lacazette, will improve us, on paper at least, in two positions that many supporters had long identified, as being in need of strengthening.

Coaches, like players, need to constantly challenge themselves and I want to continuously strengthen my knowledge of the game and the competition level that Fiji operates at will provide that opportunity,» said Baber.