Sentences with phrase «season run of good form»

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Hope he remains fit, and carry this good run of form throughout the rest of the season!

Cambell maintaining a good run of form, so Ox could use a loan for remaining season.

Unfortunately not one of those 4 players has ever had a good run of form over an entire season for Arsenal.

West Ham have hit a run of average form after a good start to the season.

Fillies rarely mature as quickly as colts, and nature has provided another handicap: even for a filly with the best - regulated heat periods the schedule can vary, and although a filly can run at full effectiveness while in season, this condition can result in startling reversals of form.

Kouyate was a virtual ever - present last season, making 30 Premier League starts, and has continued his good run of form this term, netting in West Ham's surprise win at Arsenal on the opening weekend of the campaign.

After a few years where he was widely considered to be the best winger in the world â $ «a period which took in a Championsâ $ ™ League victory â $ «many believed Giggs was on his way down after a run of poor form over the last couple of seasons.

Despite Giroud's comments, perhaps attack maybe the best form of defence for Arsenal given the quality they possess up front and could potentially emulate Liverpool's end of season run last team.

However if he can stay injury free and get a good run of form behind him, I think Chamberlain can still develop into a star after a consistent season.

When there was more competition in the form of Sanchez, Giroud, and Welbeck, Walcott was only too happy to run back to the wing and is now having one his best seasons over the last 3 years or so.

I am tired of players who play well a season before their contracts run out only to dip in form or suffer a major injury the following season.

they went on a run but they didn't go on a run of good form all season.

But when people are saying we should sign X-player who contributed well last season while playing every single game for «depth» sure, on paper it looks great, but a lot of players hit patches of form that may not necessarily be given that opportunity here, as there may be someone else in the squad who hits the ground running and contributes straight away... If Coquelin, Arteta, Flamini, Wilshere, Ramsey, AOC, Ozil, Cazorla, Rosicky are all fit and firing, I think you're sorely mistaken if you think anything but a truly world - class midfielder would be looking at those names and not potentially evaluating their first - team opportunities.

Giroud will be eased out of the team just like Mert... IF we buy Morata, or Icardi, Giroud will lead the attack for like 5 - 10 games into the season if he is in good form... then the new striker will start with cameos... Giroud for his price alone is more than enough back up for us, and then his hardwork... if we sell him just like that we will be back to square one, depending on the new striker to quickly hit the ground running may or may not work!

Sources close to the club say talks are progressing well and that an agreement is expected to be reached within the next few weeks, in what will no doubt be a welcome boost for Liverpool after losing Luis Suarez to Barcelona in the summer and enduring a poor run of form at the start of this season.

It's been an up - and - down season for Dybala, who has occasionally looked like Juve's best player, and occasionally disappeared as well, to both injury and runs of bad form.

Last season, Wenger was forced to recall utility man Francis Coquelin from his loan spell at Championship side Charlton Athletic and the Frenchman surprised many with a superb run of form that helped Arsenal to secure their customary top four finish as well as an FA Cup triumph.

We have already heard from a number of Arsenal stars such as Per Mertesacker, Jack Wilshere and Mesut Ozil who spoke this week about the great run of form that the Gunners are on, and the belief that we can take that into next season, start well and make a real go of reclaiming the trophy that has not been resident in north London since the Invincibles brought it to Highbury 11 years ago.

But finally, after our worst run of form in his 21 year reign, he decided to line up with a 3 -4-3 formation which has been used by many of his younger rivals this season to good effect.

We now have Elneny and Xhaka who have a good eye for a pass, even Bellerin chips in with the assists.Anyways, moving on, Sanchez is a different beast all together, he hit the ground running in his first season at Arsenal and it was only because of wenger taking a gamble with him that lead to him missing two months through injury, which dampened his form, on his return.

The Swans are well aware that they are on a very poor run of form at home, but have had some excellent results on the road this season, and also have a great record at the Emirates.

Wenger will be hoping Cazorla will continue this run of form which coincided with Arsenal's best run in the League this season into tomorrow's trip to Wales with the Spaniard sitting in the hole just behind Olivier Giroud having the potential to cause Swansea's defence a whole host of problems with Lukas Podolski and Theo Walcott on either wing to support him.

It's time to rationalise expectations, and not get carried away by a good run of form, as fans did earlier this season, expecting to win the league, nor to get carried away by a poor patch either.

Both teams will be looking to get a good run of form going after some disappointing results, and this afternoon's match is a perfect chance for both teams to get another win on the season.

With Adam Johnson and David Silva in good form this season, and captain Tevez running the show for them, there is no doubt about the quality of the side that will take to the field on Sunday.

Leeds United looked to stay on top of the Championship as they took on Ipswich Town at Elland Road today in front of a crowd of over 34,000, while Ipswich wanted to keep up their good run of form in the early part of the season and stay in the play - off places.

The temporary partnership of Dier / Mason has worked reasonably decently so far, Mason's running energy and getting forward with Dier's calm passing on the ball has had moderate success, and right now it appears to be our best choice considering Bentaleb's drop in form at the start of the season.

There were many doubts from pundits and outsiders as to whether Tottenham Hotspur could put together a good run of form in their temporary new home before the season began.

The Red Devils have been in the better run of form over the past week but Spurs should have the slender advantage in the game, having played their home matches at the national stadium this season.

Chelsea are in a good run of form against Stoke, as they won home and away against the Potters last season.

The Magpies are running in a decent bit of unbeaten form in the Championship although they couldn't get the better of the Villains earlier in the season when the two played out a draw.

Back to back defeats against Manchester United saw their great run of form come unravelled, as well as their chances of making next season's UEFA Champions League.

Watford, in stark - contrast, have enjoyed a very good start to the season under Marco Silva — who himself has been targeted by Everton — but they are looking to bounce back to form as they are currently on a run of three successive defeats.

Moreover, the Baggies have also plundered at least one goal in 14 of 16 at home this season, as well as scoring in each of their previous eight, but that run will come under threat at the weekend by an in - form Liverpool side who have kept three clean sheets in their last four away from home, not to mention having won all nine of the previous Premier League meetings between the two sides, all without conceding a single goal.

He has definitely performed above expectations when given the chances this season, and whilst he was also poor yesterday, he was arguably on his best run of form since joining us from Villa.

The Gunners are once again blowing any remaining hope of ending their barren run without a trophy at the business end of the season, as is the norm with them nowadays, and there is probably no better time to be playing Arsene Wenger's rattled men than just three days after another unsatisfying outcome, but also on the back of their exposed form.

Whether they are strong enough to keep this good run of form going and whether that can challenge for major honours on both domestic and European fronts later in the season.

PSG missed out on the French title last season because of Monaco's great run of form and so will be looking ahead to better things this time around.

The 29 year old attacker now is on a good run of form with Juventus scoring once and notching up three assists in the opening 5 games in the Serie A league this season.

Pontus Jansson and Liam Cooper have been solid partners in central defence and Luke Ayling has been better after getting caught out a few times during the run of poor form that Leeds endured earlier in the season.

And the omens are good, very good in fact, as Stoke boast a 100 % record at home to Blackburn in the league, a run they'll be eager but confident of continuing especially with the prolific scoring form of Kenwyn Jones up front, who has now scored in all four games he's played in as a Stoke City player this season.

Everton seem to be on a consistent run of form in recent weeks and have taken a lot of points from some good sides in the league, and if they can continue that form and even just avoid losing, then they could find themselves creeping up the table before the end of the season, which will surprise a lot of clubs and fans.

Newcastle's 2 - 0 win in this fixture last season bemused Jose Mourinho, as his side just didn't turn up despite coming up on the back of a good run of form.

Arsenal can recover from this opening day debacle, as they did a few season ago when a calamitous game against Aston Villa was followed by a run of good form and the signing of Mesut Ozil.

Sunderland are on a strong run of form, but they will need to produce one of their best performances of the season if they are to get anything at the Emirates Stadium.

A poor run of form during this period can derail a season and undo all the good work from earlier in the season.

Also given that the only team who are in better form than us right now are Liverpool, everyone is fighting for these places and anyone can still take them if they put together a great run to the end of the season.

On Saturday, Stoke put their four - match unbeaten run well and truly on the line away at Bolton, and although their opponents haven't won a match at home this season, Stoke manager Tony Pulis will be all too aware of the threat Bolton pose to his side's impressive run of form.

Either Khedira was simply in a really, really bad run of form — because I don't think you can deny that, for stretches of this season, the German international was really terrible; there was a reason he got an award named after him and was tagged with the monicker «Casper» (slash, also, maybe he has been reading BWRAO and got really pissed off and hates me personally and that's why he's been playing so well; if so, you're welcome!).