Sentences with phrase «season playing second»

Chelsea's Petr Cech has been tipped for a move to the French capital after being forced to spend this season playing second fiddle to Thibaut Courtois at Stamford Bridge.

The 24 - year - old is yet to score a league goal for the Blues this term and spent the majority of last season playing second fiddle to Diego Costa, while he is now behind summer signing Alvaro Morata in the pecking order.

Petr Cech is prepared to leave behind Chelsea in the summer following a season playing second fiddle to Thibaut Courtois, but will snub a move to Liverpool in favour of a switch to Arsenal.

With Felipe Luis's future at Stamford Bridge uncertain following a debut season playing second - fiddle to first - choice Cesar Azpilicueta, the Blues are set to be in the market for his replacement in defence.

Kev, ospina in the 2014/15 season played the second half of the season for us.

You're forgetting his played in the league alot longer and, for a good 4 seasons played second fiddle to Ronaldo... one of the greatest players of the modern generation..

Rooney has played Alot longer in the league not t mention for 4 or 5 seasons he played second fiddle once again to Ronaldo....

Not exact matches

Playing in his second full season in the NHL, he recorded career - highs in goals (25) and assists (51) for 76 points which ranked him 13th overall in league scoring.

If the H1Z1 Pro League doesn't last more than 10 weeks and is not renewed for a second season, then these gamers who have spent countless hours practicing and perfecting their skill for the particular game played will be required to learn a brand new game in the same genre or otherwise.

Wenger has mostly used the second string squad at the start of any season to great effect, most teams aren't at full strength or match fit and he plays that Wengerball numbers game, throwing in squad players who are fit and raring to go whilst the first team get ready, we'll win 2 of our 3 opening games and he'd rather that than splash 100m on 3 players and get the same amount of points.

He was a LW before he joined and in his first season here he played the second half of the season on LW and played very well.

Obviously his scoring and usage were down, but in that 2007 - 08 season he had the highest FG %, eFG % and TS %, as well as his lowest assist / turnover ratio, while still having his second highest WS year (only behind 2000 - 01)... all of that while playing all 82 games and leading the league in minutes played in his 12th NBA season.

After Gourde got his 20th goal during a power play at 1:38 of the second, Erne made it 3 - 0 with 6:20 left in the second in his first NHL game this season.

a player who can dictate play that would be xhaka he's been doing it better then most the second half of the season or did you miss that.

He also had an amazing second half to the season in his first year here when he played on the left.

Southampton play Chelsea, City and United all away in the second half of the season.

Iwobi recked my head last night he was weak and misplaced many passes he cant seem to control the ball its always running away from him he should not be in the middle in the middle you need good ball controllers with good eyes for passes long and short on the ground and above the ground >> > waterford yesterday were on top of us with no space giving to our players and we were scattered all over the place with no vision or leader ship too goals in the space of 3 minuets ok the first goal was a fluke but come on the second one???? and thats all what it takes to loose a match many times this season we cant play when the opposition seats in our face we have no cohesion or understanding we crumble away we need to start the game together as a unit a compact unit

Jackson only played 16 minutes in Michigan State's second round loss to Syracuse, an inexcusable coaching decision by Tom Izzo that cost the Spartans their season.

The Arsenal and France international defender Laurent Koscielny is apparently fit again and available to play in the second leg of the Champions League knockout tie with La Liga giants Barcelona and hopefully our best centre back will then stay fit for the rest of the season.

Trailing 3 - 2 after allowing three straight goals in the second period, the Canucks tied it two minutes into the third when Sedin scored his 12th of the season on a 5 - on - 3 power play as he fell to the ice.

I personally would feel a lot safer knowing he is our second choice RB instead of Jenkinson who has gone from being one of the better West Ham players last season to playing badly, conceding penalties and losing his place in their team.

run onto the second ball more but this season sanchez too has often overplayed with the ball instead of crossing it to giroud or playing a one - two with giroud to shoot

Honestly if Lacazette is as hard working as everyone says then with him and Alexis chasing down every ball and our new formation solidifying the back line and xhaka sure to improve in his second run in I think this formation with Alexis and Lacazette using speed to run off the link up play of giroud and the balls being played to all three of them by xhaka and Ozil we would score enough goals to win any match next season.

The Lightning played the second half of a back - to - back set, the first of 12 back - to - backs this season..

Coquelin played his tail off last season, and largely, if not completely, responsible for the turn around in the second half of the season.

There are rumors Bickell could play one last shift for the team this season, according to Second City Hockey, which would be the perfect close to his career.

We should be exited at the prospect of these two playing together and not demoting a player to the second string because of Auba arriving.Over to YOU Wenger (hopefully till the end of this season only)

«Going into the second half, we had this huge pep talk about how this was the last game of our season, and for me and the three other seniors, the last game of our high school careers,» said senior Sydney Shepherd, who will play next season at Michigan.

Second, the two teams are finished playing each other in 2017 already: The Yankees went 11 - 8 against the Sox during the regular season, so they certainly did their job against them, but no one else is helping them out.

OSCAR MUNOZ Freedom - Oakley — Soccer — Senior Munoz was named Bay Valley Athletic League MVP for the second straight season after leading the Falcons to an unbeaten record in league play and a trip to the NCS Division I semifinals.

The England international was making his third appearance since recovering from a leg injury which has prevented him from playing a second of Premier League football this season.

Robert Kamentsev played just his second Game and man did they miss him for most of the season..

Dropped their second straight to start the season, but this group will be much happier with their play in Week 2.

A number of smart money plays were triggered including one from Sportsbook.com (99 - 77, +13.3 units), which has been our second best college football smart money move this season.

His play dipped in the second half of the season as Oklahoma closed the year losing eight of 10, but this is still the first player to lead DI in points and assists per game since the 1950s.

Mertesacker is our captain, we know that, but he was injured for the second half of last season and is yet to play even one game in the current campaign.

1) Their schedule will be easier in the second half of the season than it was in the first half (and they are 8 - 2) AND 2) They are going to be able to play with the big boys come Playoff time.

The UC Booth squad is back for their second season (last year played as Team Levitan) with a much deeper Roster in Year 2.

According to Tim Twentyman, «Graham Glasgow's ability to play both guard and center proved to be invaluable for a second straight season.

As his wait to score in open play this season continues, a lack of form coupled with injury problems have led to his woes and it remains to be seen whether or not he can have a more enjoyable second half of the campaign.

His efforts earned him his second Hoss Of The Week honors for this season and if he can keep playing like that, the Chiefs have a shot against anybody.

You can argue that he improved during the second half of the season — which you pointed out in the numbers — but what you failed to mention is that he was 57.89 percent (44 - for - 76) in games away from home during Big Ten play.

We just ain't good when the opposition closes us down, our players like space and if you watched the game Spuds when they lost the ball they got it back in seconds working together as a team, that's what you have to do to stop good teams play like we did at Chelsea first half of the season,

They'll gamble on playing tight end in the pros, but they'll get cut their first or second season.

While the Spurs play 16 of their last 24 games at home, they'll have to endure four back - to - backs in the latter stretch of the season (though three of their four opponents on the second of those back - to - back games are the Lakers, Timberwolves, and Kings).

Pena will open at short, with Stewart, who also played second and center field last season, in reserve.

Trouble was, before they had much of a chance to try out their theory, Minnesota got a brilliant 62 - yard run out of Chuck Foreman — his longest of the season — on the second play of the third period.

Mullin bottomed out a 17 - footer with scarcely a second to play, and the Warriors, losers of all three of their games in Portland last season by an average of 24 points, won despite surrendering 74 points to the Blazers in the first half.

If he plays less than half of their league games in the second half of the season, they will not win the title.

He was second fiddle to Zlatan Ibra at PSG, and was forced into playing in a foreign position on the RW all season where previously at Napoli and earlier he was bred and groomed as a central striker.