Sentences with phrase «of modern day football»

Wenger clearly can't keep up with the changes of modern day football.

We have money we have a team, arsenal has a big name thanks to you, but you have destroyed it all with your attitude and lack of modern day football understanding.

Average first team signings, an academy losing its charm, bad scouting team, and average manager who does not cope with demands of modern day football.

Not exact matches

Eight million seems a very good price in modern day football, but this is because of his age.

Because of him Wenger sacrifices the whole team and modern day football just to accommodate him.

Fellow gooners, if you will agree with me, loyalty of players to a club is rare to come across in modern day football, especially when there is a such a lot of money involved!

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

He plays players out of position all the time and has not change in his outdated structure to suit modern day football.

football has changed these days other clubs mind F**k players to unsettle them, unfortunately it's part of the modern game now

wenegr is in the twilight years of his arsenal career now he might or might not see out the full term of his contract, i would image he wont give up but if he do nt get a big prize this season or next his desire might dwindle even more the board have seen what a shambles man united have gone through and the expense of failure, if they do nt get the next appointment right the board is trying to give themselves as much time to identify a replacement and in the correct time unless wenger leaves at short notice, i think if he had won the c / l all thought years ago we would be looking at a different story i think he would have left at the end if that contract as he would be at the peak of his powers and could of gone anywhere he like across europe, but he didn't win and here we are now, i respect the man for what he has done for us and english football a modern day herbert chapmen he is but even old chappy had his end of and era and wenger will have his end its just how will it play out hopefully a winner

All top modern day footballers earn obscene amounts of money a week and therefore they do nt just need to go where the money is, because money is everywhere in the game [unless you go to huddersfield town].

Modern day football has become so wrapped up in winning at all costs that the importance of identity and principles have been cast aside to the game's detriment.

With the current climate in modern day football, huge sums of money are being thrown about, so # 12m for a talent with the calibre of Saido Berahino has got to be worth the risk.

Whoever is reporting this type of news and whoever is publishing it have both lost touch with modern day football and the person know nothing about arsenal football club.

I'm almost in tears because I'm so tired of Arsenal not living up to their potential because our manager is too stubborn to change and adapt to modern day football.

According to Brazilian website Uol, Neymar's entourage have already prepared his recovery «headquarters» at his villa, which includes a gymnasium and a machine capable of producing 300 kg of ice a day, similar to those used by modern football clubs.

The days of Catenaccio are a distant memory in Italian football as the modern game has shifted its focus to a more open and attacking style of play.

I know that modern day footballers can be rather effete compared to their predecessors but there is a line surely; the rot set in when Keith Weller pulled on a pair of white tights.

In modern day football players now need to be as talented with the ball as they are industrious off of it.

He seems to be one of the players which is actually content to play from the bench — a rare thing in modern - day football.

The modern day football fan has access to unlimited amount of information about their favorite...

Modern day football seems to attract many with the mind level of an amoeba.

Or, Wenger has become the modern day Don Quixote fighting the evil monstrosity of the transfer market, while getting more and more detached from realities of modern football.

Perhaps he really was a dinosaur from the 1990s, with his previous powers of influence and innovation lost to the law of diminishing returns, age, history and a game that had changed in many radical ways since the days when the Dutchman was hailed as the father of modern football.

Rarely does a day go by in the era of modern football when we don't hear of a substantial amount of money being offered for a top quality footballer, be it from the far - eastern Chinese Super League or the Abu Dhabi - funded coffers at Manchester City.

Modern - day footballers are much derided for their chasing of money, with many in the game willing to sacrifice team prestige and success if they can better their weekly wage somewhere else.

Football has a way of bringing pressures that aren't even there but that's the modern day game I suppose.»

PSG, currently led by Unai Emery, are 11 points clear of Lyon at the top of the Ligue 1 table and progressing well across all competitions — domestic and continental — but as the Italian tactician told the French publication, «one day can change everything» in modern football.

Full back Jeno Buzanszky could have easily been talking about Xavi or Pirlo; two players who go against the grain of Rodney Marsh's claim that the playmaker is a diminishing role in modern day football:

And it so seemed that Giwa had his fate as peace returned to Nigerian football last year, with the country achieving unprecedented feats at both domestic, continental and international stages under the leadership of Pinnick, whose modern - day and pragmatic approach to football matters was complemented by the innovative leadership style of Shehu Dikko, who runs the League Management Company.

Nearly 40 years after some of soccer's greatest stars played on a soccer pitch inside the House that Ruth Built, the modern - day Yankees franchise and one of Europe's elite soccer clubs are hoping to recreate that magic with the newly established New York City Football Club.

I think this «Toys to life» genre is the digital and modern day equivalent to the Panini football stickers many of us used to collect when we were much, much younger.

At 6» 5» and three - hundred - plus pounds (Ferrigno played Canadian League football back in the day before quitting when he broke someone's legs), the man is a genuine modern grotesque in the best sense of the word.

I think this «Toys to life» genre is the digital and modern day equivalent to the Panini football stickers many of us used to collect when we were much, much younger.

It would most likely be up to a jury to consider whether modern day football helmet has any design defects and, in weighing that question, a Massachusetts jury would be asked to weigh several factors: - the gravity of the danger posed by the current football helmet design - the likelihood that head injury will result from the use of the helmet - the technical feasibility of a safer alternative design - the financial feasibility of that alternative design, and - any other consequences likely to result from the alternative design However, even if a jury were to conclude that there exists a cost - effective design that would be more effective in preventing head injuries than the current football helmet design, the manufacturer might still have a few defenses under Massachusetts law: the so - called Vassallo defense and Correia defense.

Editor's note: Our Twitter followers will be aware that yesterday afternoon, the Inspiring office was taken over by football fever as we united nations (London, Manchester and Berlin) through the powers of modern day technology for our very own Brazil 2014 Sweepstake!