Sentences with phrase «other position in the league»

That doesn't mean a Center can't have outsized impact, but it's a lot easier to find a stopgap at the 5 than it is at any other position in the league.

Not exact matches

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Admin DO NO ALLOW BOB OR SOME OTHER FOOL TO WRITE AN ARTICLE MAKING EXCUSES This is what we deserve No signings mean no progress, we've been in the CL 18 years and we / he has learnt nothing 61 % possession but we do not have a plan, it's like keep ball without a purpose I said it before and I will again, his time is up, and you can thumb me down as much as you want, if we end up in the shitty Europa cup it will affect our league position, AKB stop thinking we are quality, and who's laughing at CIty and UTD now

bellerin is the weak link in the arsenal team but you fans will never realize when other defender are out if position he never tuck in woest left back in the league

This is not a league match but a cup final and we now have players that their reputation is at stake and others after their positions in the team.

Many Clubs are not in a position with numbers to actually attend the tournament, and others opt to wait until the actual start of the league season to begin competitive matches.

That really would be a sad turn of events for Milan, with Silva and Calhanoglu signed to be key figures in the squad overhaul, and this would mark a complete restart with others arguably also at risk of being shipped out to maintain a healthy financial position without Champions League money.

«Our hopes are that our men's and women's firs teams gain promotion and that our other teams gain good positions in their respective leagues to build on for the season after.

There is no need to gamble at time of the league, let give Maitland - Niles a chance and i know he will perform well in that position than other crop of players for that position.

Guards are still well below QBs in terms of value (as is every single other position), but with many teams lining up their best pass rushers inside on 3rd down, in addition to the Aaron Donalds and Fletcher Coxes of the league, guard value is on a meteoric rise.

Examples of potential revenues include incremental replica jerseys sales, finishing position in the league, extent of participation in the UCL and other cup games.

the only way arsenal can win the league with this team is for all the players on the other teams drop dead i said if before even if the so call big team is not there some other team will win the league every day you here me say sell ozil Wolcott Chamberlain ramsey jack Wilshire make sanchez play in the number ten position by lw rw center forward.

Newcastle already have 27 Premier League points, and are in a comfortable position in regards to domestic safety, while they are now out of all other competitions.

Besides several teams who have questions surrounding one or possibly two players, there is no squad that has so many issues heading into the final week of the transfer window... even Monaco, who have lost numerous players from their starting 11 have less controversy swirling in and around their club and they have champion's league play to contend with this season... just think of how ridiculous this situation is especially considering that we have had the same manager for over 20 years... no team should be better organized than ours... if nothing else, that should be the one advantage this team holds over all others, yet the exact opposite has occurred... this fact is even more disturbing considering the main argument against removing Wenger from his managerial position was that there was no suitable replacement and that people feared some sort of perceived drop - off if a new manager was brought into the mix... based on what we've witnessed since the time of his contract renewal a monkey with a magic eight ball could have done an adequate job... I hate to make jokes, in light of our current dilemma, but this team is so screwed up if I don't laugh about it, the only plausible response is to either cry or do something incredibly destructive... just look around this squad and try to see what our delusional manager sees that allow him to make such positive statements about our current team

what has united, spurs, Chelsea and even Liverpool won in the last 5 years that get people so excited other than their premier league position

On May 23 in the second game of a doubleheader he played leftfield against the Phillies, his first major league start at a position other than catcher, as part of manager Lloyd McClendon's plan to ease the physical burden on three - time All - Star Kendall and to gain more offensive production from him.

No matter what happened in the other Premier League games set to be played this weekend, there was always going to be a lot of pressure on Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players after our side had fallen out of the top four and into the worst position at this point of a season for over 10 years.

Still 3 players short of being serious tittle contenders another cb, dm and striker all needed not convinced wenger will buy 3 players maybe 2 max but believe 1 of them will be a big signing only thing prob holding up deal is champions league qualification first hope its reus we have chance as dortmund appear to have changed there stance in whether they can keep him would be a fantastic signing and still leave funds to cover other 2 positions we really need to make these signings if we are to have any chance of challenging in all competitions!

Every other 18, 19, 20 year old you see break through at Arsenal, Sunderland, Hoffenheim, Lorient, Nantes, Ajax, Celtic or wherever in the top flight has talent because they've fought it out with hundreds of peers in the same position — who are probably working at a grocery store now or playing in a lower league side.

Whilst all other teams strengthen their ranks and at least attempt to make an effort to win things, we are told to expect only challenge for a top 4th position, and then expected to celebrate as if we won the league or champions league... Each year we tend horde our dead - wood / dead - weight who earn too much money for their return in this current climate.

By selecting the best players which excludes the likes of Czech and Mustafi.They are the common denominators in virtually all the away defeats to sides below Arsenal in the league.I am not a lover of stats but these are the facts which Wenger chooses to ignore.There is absolutely no point in strengthening other parts of the team for example by replacing Wilsh ere and continuing to play Czech and Mustafi.A team is only as good as it's poorest player and in Czech and Mustafi we have two of the poorest exponents in their positions in the Premier League.

This Manager would have been sacked 10 years ago at any other Top Premier League club for his complete mis - management which has led to us being in a far worse position than when he took over and made us the current laughing stock of European Football.

Or on the other hand, if they lose conclusively i.e. 4 — 0, they could reason that the tie is over and that their best chance of getting a top four position is by picking up points in the league and as a consequence they play a strong team at the Emirates.

I am writing this article before Arsenal and our Premier League rivals like Man City and Leicester City kick off for the first matches of the new year, so the numbers in the statistics I am using to compare our assist king Mesut Ozil with other players doing well in the same position will have changed by tonight.

After pen to paper is done its business as usual back to 4 -5-1 Giroud up top Holding benched, come March the excuses we didn't expect Cazorla to still be out Koscielnys red card was harsh Europa league is tougher than we expected the players are fatigued after a return to form in mid April I believe this team has unbelievable mental strength we have an fa cup final to play 18 other club would love to be in our position judge me at the end of the season.

Seriously, the guy has slotted in to three positions for us effortlessly, provided more assists than any player in the league since his arrival and other members of our team constantly name him as one of the best, most complete players they've ever played with.

Same can be said the other way round wen all the aob just sit and slate everything about our club and we ask them what's the answer to make things better they haven't got an answer and just split out rubbish like lets get rid of everyone like I've said ive seen my club in much worse position then this in fact 20 years ago this season we finished 10th in the league I know your comment is directed at me so wen you can tell me you seen arsenal finish in 10th below the spuds then I might start thinking that our club is in the sh # t like most of you spoilt brats think and then you can come to me and start calling me deluded for keeping my faith in wenger for everything he's done for our club COYG in wenger I trust

The report points to the fact that the Chilean provided the assist for both of Walcott's goals against Basel in the Champions League, but more generally the fluency that Sanchez adds to our attack and the way his movement compared to the more static Giroud gives more space for the other forwards and helps to drag defenders out of position.

Commissioner Rob Manfred and MLB's owners went for the higher offer over the local option, which involved $ 400 million in debt, because it put the league in a better position to value teams more highly in the future (i.e., if this shit heap sold for $ 1.2 billion, other teams may be worth even more).

IF we finish 6th in the league, the lowest in twenty years, does that mean we dismiss the other 19 positions?

Bolstering the squad with quality players is key during this window, if I was Arsene I would take advantage of our league position and financial stability to persuade top players to join us before crazy money is thrown at them in the summer by other teams.

Logically, his position as the most experienced manager in the league has given him an advantage over the other managers in this fantasy poll, but sadly not in where it matters the most - winning the league title.

Trammell, who in 15 major league seasons never played a defensive position other than shortstop, will work at third base, first base, leftfield and centerfield because his successor at short, Travis Fryman, took over when Trammell was injured last season — and Fryman is there to stay.

Man to Man coverage is still common in the league, in these scenarios you still have to beat your man, makes little difference what any other positions do if you do nt get open you do nt get the ball plain and simple.

Fact is we have not won the PL in 12 years Fact is we were 12 points off Chelsea last year Fact is we were 4 points off City last year Fact is both teams spent serious money and strengthened their squad Fact is we only strengthened in one position a position where we were not too weak tbh Fact is in the PL there are 4 - 5 top teams unlike other top leagues Fact is we are already 5 points off City Fact is you snooze you loose

3 teams qualify for the Europa from England, the 5th placed team and the 2 cup winners, so barring Southampton winning the FA cup, the 6th and 7th team get entry to the Europa as the other teams eligible will either be in the Champions league or already ready qualified for Europa through league position (Chelsea)

BVB is not a small club by any means hence the Hummels are responsible for the poor results the same way you blame Per, Flamini and others for Arsenal's currebt sixth position in the league.

Wengers past 13 seasons I've seen leceister city win the league, Jose win leave come back amd win the league gets fired and prolly be in a better position to win the league next season, south Hampton get promoted and become a stable club, oh yea leceister too, pep struggle in a league (still finished above us) Chelsea change managers and Yh they won too, Tottenham just basically becoming a better side plain and simple smh, Liverpool and Everton go through management changes and still be competitive while we're here struggling to just to even compete in our own league and getting embarrassed in europe and now as a fan we don't only have to worry about us getting players and other clubs hijacking our targets (just as every season thus far) but probably losing two of our best players and a slew of others including one our better performers in oxlade - chamberlain and our immovable manger is still showing how not to win the league and gets a bumper new deal for his struggles

The top six teams in the premier league are very similar in terms of squad strength, most of the top six teams best players were available for the entire season up to this date, in other words injuries was not a factor in terms of their current position in the league.

At the end of it the debate will boil down to DO WE HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN THE EPL OR THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE??? first let's start with what went wrong the other season nothing we finished 12 pts behind the league leaders chelsea and 5 pts behind city... mmmh injuries (no longer news and infact we're already in it), lack of a proper dm till the new year (le coq emergence who desperately needed a back up), lack of a lethal striker (giroud's 3mnth injury noted though obviously not good enough and the sole reason wenger himself was reportedly looking for an «exceptional striker») and finally the obvious lack of depth in key positions (DM, CBs and yes LEAGUE??? first let's start with what went wrong the other season nothing we finished 12 pts behind the league leaders chelsea and 5 pts behind city... mmmh injuries (no longer news and infact we're already in it), lack of a proper dm till the new year (le coq emergence who desperately needed a back up), lack of a lethal striker (giroud's 3mnth injury noted though obviously not good enough and the sole reason wenger himself was reportedly looking for an «exceptional striker») and finally the obvious lack of depth in key positions (DM, CBs and yes league leaders chelsea and 5 pts behind city... mmmh injuries (no longer news and infact we're already in it), lack of a proper dm till the new year (le coq emergence who desperately needed a back up), lack of a lethal striker (giroud's 3mnth injury noted though obviously not good enough and the sole reason wenger himself was reportedly looking for an «exceptional striker») and finally the obvious lack of depth in key positions (DM, CBs and yes a CF).

Surely Arsenal would only agree to sell the forward should they manage to find a replacement as was the situation in August, and he may be forced to see out his contract depending on our position within the Premier League and other competitions.

The Astros, on the other hand, are up 2 - 0, and in position to be the first team to make it to their respective League Championship Series.

However, in other match, Manchester City beat Leicester City and with 34 points, they are in top position on the league point table.

Swansea on the other hand are sitting in comfortably in the Barclays Premier League in 9th position and under Michael Laudrup's leadership...

Generational — a player that transcended all others at his respective position for at least 4 - 7 seasons, in such a way that no equal could be found in the league during the time of his reign; and ultimately landing in the Hall of Fame.

28 — Bournemouth have now lost 28 points from winning positions in the Premier League since the start of last season — more than any other club.

The sheer unpredictability of our team, and our ability to throw away more points from a winning position than any other team in the Premier League has been our downfall, and is a lesson in not to bet on them.

However, the lack of spending on other areas of the squad has been evident this year and has manifested itself in the clubs results, playing style and position in the league table.

The «pro Bilic» supporters on the other hand, which appear to me to be declining in numbers, although many still exist, cite the fact that we finished a very creditable seventh (which could have been even higher) in his first season in charge, we were only a point off eighth last season, after a difficult time of transition to a new stadium, both of which were final league positions that they consider to be appropriate for a team of our standing, and he should be given more time.

Their opponents, on the other hand, have had a mixed run of results in Ligue 1, and are languishing in 12th position in the league standings.