Sentences with phrase «regular starting lineup»

Max Allegri had just about half of his regular starting lineup out injured or suspended.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Dodgers manager Don Mattingly hasn't yet determined his full regular starting lineup, but said on Tuesday the lone secure spot is shortstop Jimmy Rollins batting leadoff.

The regular starting lineup — one that features Westbrook, George, Anthony, Steven Adams, and Andre Roberson — has been atrocious on offense for the season.

Not exact matches

Pedro has not managed to be a regular in Luis Enrique's side this season, falling behind big names like Luis Suarez and Neymar in the starting lineup, with Lionel Messi the third undisputed starter in the first eleven.

The 24 - year - old only joined Chelsea from Bayer Leverkusen last season, but has been unable to cement a regular place in the starting lineup, with plenty of competition for spots upfront already at the club.

Given that the image included in the tweet was of the 22 - year - old training with Lazio, it may well have been with the intention of insisting that he will work hard to establish himself at the Stadio Olimpico by proving to coach Stefano Pioli that he deserves a regular spot in the starting lineup.

Now one of the most highly rated young talents on the books at PSG, Rabiot looks set to be loaned out by the Ligue 1 champions to gain some valuable first - team experience as he struggles to break into Laurent Blanc's starting lineup on a regular basis due to the abundance of big names at the club.

Linked with a return to his old club Sparta Prague, Tomas Rosicky could be leaving Arsenal this summer to make way for younger blood, with the Czech Republic veteran no longer a regular in Wenger's starting lineup.

One of the best players in Barcelona's history and an all - time midfield great in the European game, veteran playmaker Xavi is no longer a guaranteed starter for the club and is considering an exit in January if he can not claim a place in the starting lineup on a more regular basis, according to Spanish source Fichajes.net.

This could be a great game for Wilshere to come back and I think he could excel from a deeper role, bench Xhaka and give him the fight to start in the team as he has been pretty regular in the starting lineup even if his form doesn't exactly warrant it.

George Pomey (6 feet 4 and 195 pounds) has been starting for the past two months in place of 6 - foot 165 - pound John Thompson, adding even more size to the regular lineup.

It would not be surprising if their regular lineup contains nine or 10 of the players who started at Stamford Bridge last night, with the addition of Alli, and that continuity is a real plus.

Speaking ahead of today's trip to Arsenal, Bruce spoke fondly of Welbeck and his ability, backing him to succeed at Arsenal despite some doubts over the signing when it happened, as the # 16m striker never truly broke into the starting lineup on a regular basis whilst on the books at Old Trafford.

That's the diet version of Philly's dominant starting lineup, which posted an absurd net rating of 21.4 in the regular season, easily the best mark by any group that played more than 300 minutes together.

Manager Ronald Koeman left a number of regulars out of the starting lineup, including the likes...

City on the other hand will welcome back most of their regulars in starting lineup after Guardiola made 8 changes for a game against United during the midweek.

If regular appearances in the starting lineup help Iheanacho reach his full potential, then Manchester City could re-sign him.

The Gunners have Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and Jack Wilshereclosing in on their final year of their current contracts this summer as are Aaron Ramsey and Kieran Gibbs who have all struggled to hold down a regular starting spot in the Arsenal lineup.

However, the midfielder has failed to live up to the promise in recent years, and is struggling to command a regular place in BVB's starting lineup.

Initially identified as a competitor to Jan Vertonghen, the Austrian never good a regular look in the starting lineup, and was restricted to just 15 appearances in his first two seasons in the Premier League.

Olivier Giroud — Chelsea: Giroud had been in and out of the Blues starting lineup this term but the Frenchman should be considered a regular starter after his exploits against Southampton.

According to Italian outlet Tuttomercatoweb, the Reds midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, who has been a regular in the Merseyside giants» starting lineup this season, is Real Madrid's plan B if they miss out on Eden Hazard this summer.

The Tradesman is the least expensive level of trim in the 2016 RAM 1500 lineup, with a starting MSRP of $ 26,145 for the 4X2 regular cab.

Viz ran Ippei Goto's science - fiction crime manga series Hi - Fi Cluster as part of «Jump Start» in September, and it then added the series to its regular lineup last month.