Sentences with phrase «of last season as»

The Czech Republic goalkeeper has one year left on his contract at Stamford Bridge but is searching for a new employer after spending much of last season as second choice behind Thibaut Courtois.

Given how diminished he looked for most of last season as he completed his recovery from ACL surgery, getting the real Principino back will almost be a signing in and of itself.

The former Tottenham trainee joined Liverpool in 2014 and enjoyed a run of games towards the end of last season as Jurgen...

Falcao, 28, was the hottest striker on the market this time last year, but a torn ACL saw him miss a great part of last season as well as the World Cup for Colombia.

The areas that required strengthening for a league campaign have been addressed, particularly central midfield where defenders were routinely employed at the back end of last season as the numbers simply ran out.

He suffered yet another major injury at the end of last season as he tore his ACL.

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City did not hit the heights expected of them last season as they finished third and suffered a relatively early Champions League exit.

But Garvey left the NFLPA this summer to become Wisconsin's deputy attorney general, and Gene Upshaw, who retired at the end of last season as a player after 16 years with the Raiders and has replaced Garvey as executive director, sees the situation differently.

I can't be bothered to go and get all the stats, but unless I am sadly mistaken, since January 2015, we finished the second half of last season as one of the best in Europe and the PL, our pre season was better than all of our rivals and this season we are P4, W2, L1, D1.

Although the Ivorian missed 13 league games for Jose Mourinho's side last season, Bailly put in some seriously impressive performances towards the back end of last season as United won the Europa League, and should the former Villarreal man manage to keep up the form he showed at the end of last year, it shouldn't be surprising to see the 23 - year - old claim a Team of the Season place come May.

Large numbers of «Wenger out» banners were seen at games for much of the second half of last season as the Frenchman stalled on signing a new contract with the club.

It's no secret that United boss Louis van Gaal is keen to bolster his options at right - back after being forced to play Antonio Valencia in that position for large parts of last season as Brazilian defender Rafael struggled with numerous injuries.

He played the final part of last season as a striker.

Following Ferguson's retirement new manager David Moyes proved not to be as big a fan of the youngster and he found game time hard to come by, eventually being loaned to Cardiff City in the latter part of last season as a result.

The 26 - year - old considered steps as drastic as retirement before returning to the court this season with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers after sitting out all of last season as a member of thePhiladelphia 76ers.

Angling for a move for part of last season as well as all summer, it could get worse for Reds supporters if the 20 - year - old goes on to be successful with the Sky Blues.

considering he won the same Copa America before the opening of last season as well.

Not exact matches

Co-founders Devin Haman and Jeff Bozz (last we saw them, they were firing a pair of hard - partying friends named Holly and Molly) will be back for a new season on E! later this year... AmieStreet.com, a music - downloading start - up that raises the price of a song as it gains popularity, hit the jackpot when users found recordings on the site by Ashley Alexandra Dupré, the woman linked with former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.

None of the step - ins available last season came as a finished product.

Our record was not very good as a team (4 - 12) but we still managed to have 12,000 at our final game of the season last year.

As we approach the heaviest shopping season of the year, many of us will do our holiday shopping from the comfort of our homes, taking advantage of the Cyber Monday deals, or praying Amazon makes that last - minute delivery in time for gift giving.

Income tax is likely the last thing on your mind as the holiday season kicks in, but now is perhaps the best time to start strategizing for your 2015 return, said Manisha Thakor, CFA, director of Wealth Strategies for Women at Buckingham and The BAM Alliance.

According to TiqIQ, the average ticket price for Jeter's last regular - season home game has already reached more than 2 1/2 times the peak average price for the final home game of all - star pitcher Mariano Rivera, who debuted with the Yankees in 1995, the same year as Jeter, and retired last year after 19 seasons with the team.

The state's rural confidence is at its highest level in over two years after a rainy autumn has found 84 per cent of farmers expecting this year to be better or as good as last year's season.

As many consumers and retailers witnessed last year, shipping can play a major role in determining the success of the holiday - shopping season.

The logic: The Packers» offense looked bewildered last weekend in their shutout loss to the Vikings, but as home dogs in the final game of the season between two teams with nothing to play for but divisional pride, I like them to keep things close.

This team can only go as far as Flacco can take it, yet he has completed less than 55 % of his passes in the last three losses, compared to 60.2 % the rest of the season.

As a last resort, you might want to consider turning off the EMV capability of your new terminals from now through the holiday season, says Julie Conroy, research director for Aite Group.

When Tim Hortons announced your appointment last year, the media described you as a seasoned executive from the supply side of the food business.

We watched last season as Lee wrote the line of dialogue last season, except the line was slightly different back then.

By their last NHL season, the Jets had trouble attracting fans to the rink, but as the Conference Board of Canada said in a report earlier this month, plenty has changed in the city since.

Each of the last three seasons, Heritage fell to the Mavericks in regional semifinals as McCarthy...

But Melbourne United, which attracted regular crowds of 10,000 during the last season, is the much more attractive commercial proposition for now, says Kestelman, who wants to sell down about 70 - 80 per cent of the club and remain as a passive investor.

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Over the last two seasons, Cardinal Gibbons has won every football game it has played — except four against American Heritage, two of those eliminating the Chiefs as they watched the Patriots march on to state titles.

Environmental and energy - related resolutions, mainly concerning climate change, have been the most common so far this proxy season, accounting for 27 percent of all ESG resolutions, up from 19 percent as of mid-February last year.

Some parents and teachers were angered and confused last hurricane season, as the Space Coast braced for a direct hit from Hurricane Matthew, when the district held classes the day of evacuations for the barrier islands.

During each of the previous three earnings seasons last year, analysts lowered their estimates as the season approached.

-- «Goodbye, neighborhood polling places — 5 counties switch to mega-vote centers,» by CALmatters» Rhonda Lyons: «This election season five California counties are doing away with hundreds of neighborhood polling places and replacing them with fewer «one - stop vote centers» — an experiment sold by Democrats as a way to save money and boost anemic voter turnout from the last midterm elections.»

however it wasn; t perfect, there was quite a lot of filler in this 12 episode season which I could have done without, characters which were really interesting and important in the last seasons are just not as much right now and can be quite annoying, breaking the flow of the emotionally heavy scenes in that very episode.

I found myself playing a small part in Omega's pageant last Easter season as I stood in a dressing room of my college's Newman Center, tossed aside my Baylor (Baptist) sweat shirt, and was fitted with rabbinical robes so that I could act as «father» for a Passover Seder meal.

In a Western culture that is, on the one hand, insouciantly «nonjudgmental» and, on the other, determined to exact the last ounce of blood from those responsible for real or alleged crimes against humanity, Tutu represents a seasoned sensibility that combines both judgment and mercy as essential components in coping with a far from satisfactory world.

Three devout Christians made statements last week that point to the challenge for evangelicals as we step into the muddy waters of another electoral season.

Even though the winter offers less of a variety of fruit than other seasons, it still provides some wonderful jewels to enjoy as long as they last.

In an article posted on The Atlantic's website last week, Gary Paul Nabhan, co-author of Chasing Chiles: Hot Spots Along the Pepper Trail, addressed the relationship between farming in the Southwest and climate change — both food production and food security have been cast into question with the growing scarcity of water and unpredictable growing seasons and weather patterns, such as drought.

I made David Lebovitz» frangipane tart last night and had a couple ounces of almond paste left over, so I'm using your rice pudding recipes as the framework for mine: in the simmering pot, there's now brown jasmine rice, two bay leaves, a pinch of ground cardamom, tangerine zest, Meyer lemon zest (they're in season now, Deb, in case you might want a reminder), three whole cloves, the almond paste (in place of the sugar and almond extract), some unsweetened, shredded coconut, and a big pinch of salt.

I bought my last bag of cherries for the season at the market last week, the moment hitting me unusually hard as I realized summer was truly coming to an end.

After hearing all kinds of rave reviews, last year we just bought both seasons on blu - ray hoping it was as good as everyone said.

Taste the broth, and season with a bit more salt and pepper as you see fit, then slice the reserved cooked carrot and toss into soup, along with some of the chopped or shredded chicken you made in the last step.

Scandinavian dairy firm Arla Foods said last autumn that many European producers were reducing skimmed milk powder output by as much as 20 per cent in the peak season because of the impending EU price cuts.