Sentences with phrase «poorest game of the season»

Barcelona played their poorest game of the season on their biggest stage.

Not exact matches

So firstly Shearer is convinced that his Newcastle side will manage to do the business at Villa Park even though his Toon Army side has only won two games on the their travels this season and regardless of Martin O'Neill's recent poor form the midlands club have only lost three times at home this season and have managed to avoid defeat against Liverpool, Man United and Arsenal in the process.

I think we lost so many games last season because of poor tactics and planning....

It wasn't like he was rusty though, he was very poor in every aspect of his game and ive never see anything from him in all his time at arsenal that compares with bellerins consistent performamces this season.

De gea 6.89 season has been over hyped when considering United faced the least amount of shots on average per game, he is the type of keeper that can make world class saves but he was very poor early season (eg szezney) Ospina 7.14 has been the best since he has gone in net if he sustained that over a season he would have been an contender.

goodness i can't believe it people will still defend him.You know something when Giroud misses many chances like at Monaco i did not criticize him even based on that you know why?its because he has always not been clinical.The only way a team can improve is by indentifying its problems and solving them.Arsenal has Giroud as the main cf and Welbeck as backup to him.Giroud has done well scoring some goals some too important but collectively he does more harm than good.Do not use moments to judge a player judge him based on content.Giroud does not excel in many games than he excels in games.As a main cf you need to be consistent.I see people here saying Giroud can not dribble he cant do this he cant do that but its a bit crazy to criticize him for that because every player has his own style.Giroud limitations as a player costs arsenal and will cost us a lot.Most importantly his poor finishing which has cost us several times.Not good enough.His style of play is ok for us but a striker who can take on players and run behind defences very well would make us very strong and also should be clinical.For Welbeck he needs to works on his finishing and composure by doing the basic things right.He rushes infront of goal too much.For now he is just above average.However he can excel if he works on improving.Giroud and Welbeck will always be a pain in arsenal's neck for most part.Some will call me stupid but hey at least i want to analyze the problem.People may support Giroud or Welbeck to lead the line next season but as the saying goes if you fool me once shame on you but if you fool me twice shame on me.Will you let Giroud and Welbeck fool you again?

Nothing will change expect rubbish summer transfer window, lose the first game of the season, poor november and injuries.

My advice to wenger, he should simply resign at the end of the season, either quietly or openly, because I don't see us competing in anything next season having him and Stan still working together, with the very low mentality in the club, listen to wenger's press conferences, he seems to have one excuse after each poor game, yet he can't correct it there on the field of play before the game ends, I have never heard the players saying he shouted at them or he was angry with their first half performance, he doesn't have a winning mentality.

The season before we lost a poor game to Aston Villa and then raced to the top of the table and were flying until the injury crisis did for us.

I have to say that we had such a poor reaction after going ahead, when we should have been looking to bury Everton rather than dropping off, but that has been symptomatic of a lot of our games this season — why, I'm not sure, as we always concede goals and then have to go on the offensive anyway.

Arsenal have a pretty poor record in the first games of the season.

Great game from our very own AFC players... Jack is starting to switch gears and let's hope he stays fit and keeps improving as the season goes along... he might do like Rambo did like season letting his talent speaks MOTM performance... Ozil was poor today and like most of you guys it's been sometimes now even thought I'm not throwing the towel on him... but Wilshere and Cazorla are right behind him and one thing we do have is number 10's covers!!

One was the LSU that destroyed Mississippi State and Virginia Tech to start the season, a physically superior crew of crowbar - wielding sprinters and trench monsters so frightening, they scared poor Michael Henig of Mississippi State into throwing six interceptions in a single game.

started watching arsenal in 2005 but thus far this has been my most disappointing season, ok other seasons have been disappointing but this one is my worst, arsenal fans have been too patient and forgiving for too long, zero planning for games, lack of proper tactics before and during matches, same old excuses every season, lack of proper transfers, poor replacements for great players who have departed, favouritism of certain players eg ramsey, OG, TW who perform poorly but still play while campbell, coq are benched..

But I have been saying the same thing about Sanchez since last season, his first game in the Charity shield and then that game against Villa earlier last season when he played striker, I noticed that he was so poor in possession and can't link up play with his team mates, he has the worst passing for a player of his calibre..

Ramsey was scoring a goal a game at the beginning of this season while he was poor throughout each match, and we all highlighted this after about 4 - 5 games..

Last season, except for the cup final, and a couple of other games we were very poor, and looked it.

From the moment he arrived at Marquette three years ago until the third game of the current season, Earl Tatum, a shy poor boy from Mount Vernon, N.Y., has been a watched pot that refused to boil.

Proof of that may be the success of the games held at Wembley Stadium in London this season, where a burgeoning and impressionable market still showed in droves despite a poor on - field product and ugly off - field problems dampening excitement before the season began.

Despite a poor start to the season that had left them in real danger of missing out on European football altogether next season, Monaco were doing their best to recover and had won ten and drawn one of their 11 games since their last defeat in November.

We have been poor for 5 or 6 seasons now, not just a couple of games!!

Flamini has been poor all season his struggling to stay in the game he looks just a fraction of a player last season he should not be playing not even on the bench.

Despite a poor start to the season, Allegri has led Juventus all the way to the top of the table after a 15 - game winning streak and led the club to the Champions League Final last season.

Welbeck has proved himself to be exactly what he was a s United, Average with a poor goals to games ratio, Wilshere has 1 goal and 1 assist from 16 games, Ramsey is so out of form it's like he has regressed to 2 seasons ago, Cazorla has become a joke yet the manager leaves Podolski, Rosicky on the bench and Campbell can't even get a place on the bench!

Still, it could be argued that actually Rodgers really benefitted from a specific set of circumstances that year — Luis Suarez being at the very top of his game (something that would have happened under any manager), Daniel Sturridge staying relatively injury free (clearly a bit of a one - off, based on his record since), and above all a lack of real competition elsewhere: Chelsea were in transition and poor in their first season with Jose Mourinho back at the helm, Arsenal imploded as they usually do after a fine start, and Manchester United were nowhere to be seen in terms of the title race with David Moyes» disastrous reign seeing them finish 7th and struggling to cope with the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Deny it all you want but since Fabregas left Arsenal our frre flowing football has really declined.It feels like am the only one who thinks we lack real penetration and ideas in the final third of opponents.Also in 14/15 sesson I lost count of our misplaced passes and poor gameplay overall.We've been very very poor in our passing game for some seasons now.For a game like this to work you need players whonhold the ball very well and are possession efficient.Look at the Arsenal starting lineup and compare it to that of years back and you'll know what I mean.We have very few possession efficient players which is causing this problem.We don't have many players who can actually hold the ball and play the ball.That's what differentiates us from the top passing teams.

In games against Swansea and Sunderland last season it wan't poor goalkeeping that left us with no bite in attack and many squandered chances as we continuously shuffle the ball from left to right and back infront of the defence.

The Ox, Ramsey, Sanogo, Welbeck, Ozil, Wilshere, etc play game after game and are poor in 80 % of those games but keep being given chances until they hit a bit of form, our starting 11 have been poor all season but they keep being given second chances, we are already 15 games into the league and none has justified their starting place apart from Sanchez.

No matter how much blame you allocate to Arsene Wenger for the poor performances of Arsenal this season in big games like the home defeat by Watford, the limp display away to Chelsea and most obviously the complete battering at the hands of Bayern Munich, you must realise that the manager does not send the side out with instructions to play poorly or not put much effort in.

Our team is full of talent, player for player very few can match us but look at some of the games we've lost, a Chelsea team at its worse, an academy united, n nw Swansea team that's so poor compared to their past season.

To me England's problem is 2 fold, (1) the PL season combined with the two cups, puts too much physical pressure on England players as a result of too many games and no winter break, and (2) poor choice of managers.

A couple of good games as the season closes don't make up for injuries and poor performances through out the rest of the season.

There's judging numbers in games in January or December, when a team still has a lot of season left to potentially make up whatever bad loss or poor performance there is, and then there are games that have a bit higher leverage.

2nd best is not good enough, last season we had won 24 games, spent 128 days on top, had a 79 points total this season we will have a lower points total of 75 maximum have we progressed?I think not it's just that the 2 contenders from last season Man City and Liverpool have had poor seasons which is why Chelsea won it so easily!

Maureen would have a man within a metre of him every time Chelsea had the ball — it was Herrera last season and Hazard had a poor game.

He had many poor games last season which were overlooked because he somehow managed to put the ball at the back of the net.

Wenger is an amazing manager a consistent winner most managers get to a club the club signs all theses big players for him and say please win and the manager wins if luckey on to three seasons then fired cause the players got old and the manager did hardly a thing we habe a loual great you sad sack maybe arsenal fans we beat spurs on aggregate this season again thanks to mr. Wenger and if we did nt get another poor official call would have been 1 - 0 up the sad thing is we should be 3rd or second in table but stikers have underperformed regardless of beating united as we dominated them but lossed the players fell off in 5 games swansea westbrom stoke city watford bournemouth and lets mention horrible officiating this year we have a great manager its just this year the bounces and calls havent gone our way i mean i love watching us constantly beat chelsea lets have a real assessment for once those games are the difference in the season right now and thats not wengers fault the players faild to perform from winning positions

Also, if you've been watching Arsenal this season, you'll notice how poor we've been, and it's only sheer luck of poor finishing from our opponents, that we haven't lost more games.

Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline

This may be the biggest garbage article put on here sorry for the offense i like the site but this shows the lack of heart and appreciation and sadness of arsenal fans no love we've been spoiled for so long we cant lose with honor anymore we made it to a cup final a long way to go for any group i did nt see mu there or liverpool or tottenham and we beat a tough chelsea side in semi final to make there and lost a tough match to the best epl team by far this season and our fans are such poor losers we couldnt even stay to congratulate the team for making it that far and giving us the opportunity to go how embarrassing and sad and then try to say no desire i mean lets realistically analysethe game and not listen to so called manchester united scoundrs like Neville who never once cared more about arsenal than a piece of mud and then try to disassemble the team after a tough lost what kind fans are we.

Xhaka has been poor for much of the season but had a good game tonight.

Why the media got it for Arsenal, we bottle some games we are expected to win, proving some pundits that hates the club right time after time, games are not comfortably won, last season we had a better away record than home, We have an overall poor result against the big teams for the past 5 years, we haven't won the league for 12 years now, we haven't made a proper challenge in Europe for 10 years and on top of it we have an Owner who doesn't care about football, just the money he makes, so many reasons.

Poor Montreal: Beaten by Boston in five of six regular - season games, twice slaughtered in the last week.

but i do expect this season to be more of transition - still fine tuning players positions an roles etc so there might be poor games, but if we win - we win that title admin gave me one thought: Y ’ all act like you never seen a white person before Jaws all on the floor like Pam and Tommy just burst in the door forgot the rest lol

Caroll had his 1 in 10 great game and it happened to be against us Welbeck was a little poor today Iwobi was not bad but West Ham hounded him and he struggled on occasions Sanchez can be stressful to watch sometimes, he needs to learn how to pass quicker and better and needs to learn to use his left foot Belerin is great but needs to learn to cross as his high crosses are just floaters, which are really easy to defend and very hard to attack Giroud bought some solidity that we needed Ramsey was ok, Walcott was his usual «meh» Hoping that the Arsenal players work on their weaknesses over the rest of this season and over the summer.

Despite going through a poor run of late which has seen him go eight games without a goal, it's unlikely to stop a scramble over his signature in the summer, with the striker scoring an impressive ten goals in 25 league appearances this season.

Though widely regarded as a decent manager at Championship level, Warnock had never before been appointed to a top - flight position, and Palace's poor form this season marked a regression from the obdurate yet effective game instilled by his predecessor towards the end of last season.

The last few games Giroud started we won or drew but they were struggles and we played poor and although that is not all on Giroud it was very much Arsenal of last season when we ended up with 71 points.

I know the premiership is competitive this season, but our defensive record is poor at key points of a game.

This season, we've had one of the most diverse attacking setups we've had in a long time, yet for some reason we seem to not deploy these setups effectively, for example against Chelsea away, we had seen in their game against Tottenham that they were poor at defending aerial threats, yet we didn't play Giroud.