Sentences with phrase «offering little threat»

Cazorla had a couple of great chances to score and the Spaniard was getting closer, as was Alexis and with Burnley offering little threat going the other way, we turned the screw before the break but could not quite find that crucial opening.

But, for the most part, the two offered little threat for the Spanish defence.

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There is little question that 2017 will offer its own share of scares: from the continued fallout of Brexit to a possible Frexit (or Italeave) to the ever present threat of a disabling cyberattack.

He offers very little goal threat, but is a good passer who is highly disciplined in his role and would free up others to contribute to attacks.

Ramsey would surely love this freedom and he offers something different, might end up a little like Lampard but better passer and more running, he'd be a goal threat no doubt.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

Theo can not dribble and offers little aerial threat.

Arsenal, with Mesut Ozil not involved due to a hip injury, offered little by way of attacking threat and at the half - time whistle had managed just one effort on goal.

Andrew Flint (@AndrewMijFlint): Bet One: $ 5 Lokomotiv - Anzhi: Anzhi to win with +1 handicap @ 1.68 at bet365 Lokomotiv are a side bereft of imagination going forward and offer very little serious threat other than to weak sides with problems of their own.

Although Burnley offered very little going forward at Turf Moor, the Colombian was back to his imperious best immediately, dealing with the physical threat of Wood, Barnes and Sam Vokes.

Recent political events and long - term environmental trends offer little comfort; artificial intelligence and synthetic biology add a more urgent threat.

Alec Resnick, anticipated principal of Powderhouse Studios, an XQ Award - winning new school design in Somerville, notes that the hardest thing about designing his school is finding «a way to say «no» to a lot of what school normally attempts [to do] in order to do just a little bit very differently... It can be very difficult to resist the chorus of «methods» or «best practices» which offer answers to all the complex questions school confronts» — particularly in the face of those who might «see new things as some form of threat or critique.»

Made from whole kernel corn, this earth friendly product offers the convenience of a clumping kitty litter with little odor for you, and also poses no threat to your cat's or kitten's health.

Add to this the expanded convenience factor that would come from being able to strategically place brick - and - mortar outlets to offer expanded same - day delivery for little or no cost to pet owners, and the threat to brick - and - mortar retailers becomes apparent.

EA wanted private negotiations to take place but since Take - Two didn't accept their offer (which values their stock at $ 25 per share) by the given deadline, February 22, EA made good on their little threat and went public with the offer.

Rather than the smart and interesting AI that the engine was known for, the enemies are laughably dumb and offer very little threat when not part of a crowd.