Sentences with phrase «rather than the rumoured»

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The government appears to have backed away from rumoured new regulations for the airline industry and, rather than regulating credit card fees, will instead compel more transparency.
We wanted to let him have his say, rather than for rumour and hearsay to dictate the conversation.
There seems to be a lot more talk on this rumour rather than the likes of Morata, Lukaku and Higuain, so perhaps fans can be hopeful that there may be further developments regarding the situation of Icardi to Arsenal.
If you believe the media rumours rather than what the player says then wenger has told him to look for a new club anyway.
I can believe this because I can understand Real wanting to get some money for him rather than risking loosing him for free but then again there was so many rumours in the summer saying it was a done deal when it wasn't, I hope it's true he'd be a great solid DM I just hope he wouldn't get injured as much as he has in the past.
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It almost seems strange to read a news report at the moment that rumours a player leaving Arsenal, rather than a new potential incomer.
However, Hazard has thrown cold water on the rumours by confirming that he has no intentions of leaving Chelsea, and that if he ever did return to France, it would be to his former club LOSC Lille, rather than the Parc des Princes.
It is rumoured Union would pay up to $ 5 million for his services, but require him to join immediately rather than in the summer when his contract expires.
Finally an Arsenal transfer rumour is actually confirmed as fact, obviously by the selling club rather than Arsene Wenger, and it probably won't appear on the official Arsenal website for another month!
There have been an incredible amount of rumours regarding whether Arsenal will cash in on Alexis Sanchez by selling him to Man City in January, rather than letting him leave for free in the summer.
Whatever the reasons, I just hope that this is nothing more than a newspaper rumour, because there are far greater options that Arsenal could look into rather than spending between $ 65 million and $ 100 million on Andrea Belotti.
And maybe the fact that Mathieu Flamini was rumoured to be close to leaving the club this summer as well as being known for his disruptive midfield play rather than for hitting the back of the net meant that all that talk was of the Frenchman coming back from the fringe.
There is an Arsenal transfer rumour in the Daily Star this week, however, which says to me that it would be a much better move for Arsenal to get shot of Sanchez in the January transfer window rather than stubbornly hanging onto him and seeing him leave for nothing at the end of the season.
After the disappointment of seeing another Arsenal title challenge wither and die, the Arsenal transfer rumours suggesting that our star striker Alexis Sanchez had lost faith with Arsene Wenger and the club in general and was ready to ship out to pastures new was like pouring salt onto an open wound for Arsenal fans, but judging from the way the Chilean put himself about against Man City today, perhaps that salt should be taken as a pinch rather than added to those wounds.
Rather than going off rumours.
It looks like the Arsenal transfer rumours hitting the football media this week about the Borussia Monchengladbach and Switzerland international midfield star Granit Xhaka may well have been based on fact rather than the speculative guesswork we see so often during a transfer window.
With rumours that Louis van Gaal's next destination is Old Trafford rather than White Hart Lane, the market for next Tottenham manager has reacted accordingly and while the 62 year old Dutchman remains favourite to take over at either...
At Manchester La La La, we tend to publish opinion and analysis rather than focusing on transfer rumours and speculation.
The nightmarish spectre of Antonio Conte's hauntingly terrifying face leering into the camera for an interview where He visibly battles with his urge to discuss the upcoming Champions League match with Barcelona rather than the humiliation of a Hull side without endangering any of his important players, was enough to prompt Mark to gaze heavenward, longing for the rumoured «Planet X» to finally roam into our orbit and take out earth in an apocalyptic planetary collision which the FA Cup would likely somehow survive.
There have been many rumours about his departure for pastures new (rather than being put out to pasture as seems to be happening at the moment) but, assuming Tottenham do eventually get their new stadium, Poldi's ruled out playing for «The Scum».
The State's call all that care to come to visit Osun to see for themselves the moods in the state rather than pander to rumours, conjectures and lies.
I've heard rumours that David Laws made some remark to the effect that children would have to rely on their own trust funds [ie rather than the state's] from now on.
Before today's speech, it was rumoured that, because of the distractions of the Scottish referendum and «The English Question», Miliband would this year be relying on flash cards, rather than delivering his usual note - free tour de force.
Interestingly, at least once the censorship seemed to work for the social good: when a false rumour started that eating iodised salt, rather than potassium iodide pills, would protect people from radiation leaks from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, the censors deleted the messages.
Taxpayer money could provide credibility and ensure that results are properly reported, rather than just rumoured.
Rumours are swirling of a new kind of gravitational wave, created by colliding neutrons stars, rather than black holes.
Zombieland's Ruben Fleischer has directed the film, which is rumoured to be receiving an R - rating in the US, rather than the typical PG - 13 rating received by most superhero films.
Since reuniting last year the pair have been rumoured to be eyeing up property in London, rather than LA.
Amid the rumours that production on Star Wars: Episode VIII is being delayed, Disney and Lucasfilm have just announced the film is now being released on December 15, 2017 rather than its original summer date.
There's also rumours that Range Rover will be expanding the Evoque into a range rather than just the 3 and 5 door versions at present.
There are few things a tech geek likes more than a good rumour, so news that Windows 10 devices (like smartphones, tables, and PCs) may be able to run Android apps is a rather exciting possibility.
Nintendo is rumoured to be working on an Android tablet, but rather than a gaming device it will be educational, reports claim
Other rumours hint at the new Nexus 10 having a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor instead of the Samsung Exynos chipset, as it will be from a different manufacturer, and that it could even come with Android 4.4 KitKat from the box, rather than the expected 4.3 Jelly Bean.
Only this week rumours are circulating that Mother 3 will be getting a long - awaited release on Virtual Console, but rather than coming to Wii U or 3DS, it will be used as a carrot for the Nintendo's new console.
Further rumours linked in the NX to Nvidia's Tegra mobile processor chip, and suggested that the console would use cartridges like those of the 3DS rather than less handheld - friendly discs.
Rumour has it that the contract only allows for distribution via physical CDs and MP3 downloads rather than Youtube videos (or something else as equally pedantic), but we can't find any confirmation for that outside of various third party tweets and forum comments.
The Nintendo Wii U, the Japanese firm's next console, is set for a full unveiling at E3 2012 in June, rather than be subject to a March launch, as previously rumoured.
His work owes something to the haunting installations of Ilya Kabakov, though they are influenced by stories, by pulp fiction, rumours and movies rather than life in the old USSR.
Gréaud's work is orientated to ideas and processes rather than finished form, and his projects are liable to manifest themselves in different ways over time, and to move between rumour and fact.
It also looks like rather than the iPhone 8 or iPhone Pro, two previously rumoured names for the upcoming iPhone, Apple intends to call the new device the iPhone X.
Of the iPads on sale, the iPad mini looks the most vulnerable - its 7.9 - inch screen isn't that much bigger than the iPhone 6 Plus» 5.5 - inch display, and the rumours of an iPad Pro would suggest that Apple wants to go bigger rather than smaller.
Sky unveiled its much - rumoured Sky Q new TV service earlier today and perhaps surprised many by announcing a whole family of devices rather than one set - top - box, with a Sky Q Hub broadband router as part of the set - up.
With that in mind, you'll need to keep your expectations under control when reading about the rumours as more often than not, they turn out to be the stuff of dreams rather than reality.
Its design, says Zatz, will remain an elongated stick - like form, rather than going the way of Google's Chromecast chunky dongle — a form factor that rumours suggest Amazon's next Fire TV will also use.
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