Sentences with phrase «season than last time»

This season will hopefully be a lot better, not that it would be difficult, and with an even harder injury hit season than last time the manager must agree.
Birmingham City are hoping for a better season than last time out and Lee Clark has said that starting the campaign well is vital, so he is going to be after all three points when his men entertain Watford, who need to bounce back from their play - off heartache last time out.

Not exact matches

BT streamed both finals last season on YouTube for the first time, increasing the number of people who watched its live coverage to more than 12 million.
According to TiqIQ, the average ticket price for Jeter's last regular - season home game has already reached more than 2 1/2 times the peak average price for the final home game of all - star pitcher Mariano Rivera, who debuted with the Yankees in 1995, the same year as Jeter, and retired last year after 19 seasons with the team.
The Gap's travails have persisted in 2015, with Peck suggesting on a conference call last month that efforts to renew the brand won't pay off until the spring, months later than his original prediction that a turnaround could take hold in time for the holiday season.
In the decade leading up to the last lockout, the average NHL salary increased by more than three times, totalling $ 1.83 million for the 2003 - 04 season, according to a 2005 article in the journal Monthly Labor Review.
That's an all - time high, and 6 % higher than last year's fall season, but it's less of an uptick than the pumpkin products saw the year before (10 % growth).
Customers asked Alexa for cooking related advice more than nine times as much this year compared to last holiday season.
Arsenal are finishing the season with a flourish, with 7 wins in our last 8 games, so is he happy that his side are performing at the right time: «We won more games than last year, because we already have one point more than last year.»
Last season he averaged more than 20 minutes for the first time in his five years — a mark he barely eclipsed (20.8) for the last - place LakLast season he averaged more than 20 minutes for the first time in his five years — a mark he barely eclipsed (20.8) for the last - place Laklast - place Lakers.
AKB's just never run out of excuses, it isn't «bad luck» when we are first on the injury ladder (by a country mile as well) EVERY SEASON, the last time i remember having a reasonable injury list was before diaby was injury prone, so whether it's down to his tactics, players diets or imcompetent staff, a 2.5 star manager wouldn't have taken more than 2 - 3 seasons to fix these problems, players join our club with amazingly good injury records (ozil) and become injry prone, players leave our club (fabregas) and are fit 2x as much as they were for us, SOMETHING IS WRONG AT ARSENAL
Our club has finished in the top - four for the last 20 seasons, despite spending considerably less than their rivals for some time, and we have one of (if not the) best stadium / s in England.
Arsenal were a million miles better at Chelsea this time than we were last season, which was admittedly a humiliation.
It would be very easy for the Arsenal players and manager to assume that the Premier League season due to start next weekend is going to be a much happier one for the Gunners than last time.
Indeed, with their 4,414 capacity Stadio Sandro Cabassi, Carpi have a ground which is five times tinier than the smallest stadium in the division last season.
And remember we are only 1 point less than this time last season an have not lost!!
For example, Tom Brady threw the ball 53 times last weekend against the Titans, far more than any game this season.
I prefer ospina in the shirt time he has been with us he has done much more than Szczesny has in the last 3 seasons.
This means the west London giants are more than likely to miss out on Champions League football for a second time in three seasons in what looks like becoming a spectacular collapse given the success of Conte last season.
Yet now, at this time, sitting a very lowly and pathetic and embarrassing SIXTH place in the Premiership, after getting knocked out of the FA Cup by a team struggling in the Championship, and competing in the Europa League, (Which is basically the Championship) you feel you need to remind us of your loyalty and commitment to Arsenal Football Club.This same Club that despite you failing to achieve a Top 4 finish to give us our Champions League fare for this season, Increased your Salary to # 9m per year.I would remind you that you yourself have continually stated that a Top 4 finish was a greater achievement than winning a Domestic Cup Competition, so I will not allow the FA cup win of last season to enter into this letter.
The Belgian international scored 25 league goals this past season, and the report goes on to add that Chelsea believe that they can acquire him for less than the touted fee above as he looks set for a return to Stamford Bridge after failing to get the opportunities he was desperate for last time out.
What's more important though, is they've continued to look better over their last 5 Games than they did in the early parts of the season and no matter what their record is come Playoff time, as long as they are playing this way, they'll exceed all expectations that their seed will provide.
Arsenal have now started the short run of pre-season games in preparation for the tough start to a crucial Premier League season in which the pressure on Arsene Wenger and the players to mount a serious title challenge is greater than ever after blowing what appeared to be a golden chance last time around and with the gap since our last successful campaign now more than 12 years.
Walcott enjoyed one of his best campaigns in an Arsenal shirt last season, clocking up 19 goals in all competitions, but found himself predominantly benched this term with a new formation needing one less attacking players limiting him to less than 50 minutes of game time in the Premier League since the start of the new term.
How many times in the last two seasons had Giroud have twice as decent chances in games than Costa had today and failed to convert them.
This time around though we'll have a fully fit squad, coming off the back of a good end to the last season, so I expect a different start than last year where we didn't manage 2 wins in a row till November or December was it?
The prolific forward scored 30 goals in all competitions last season despite his playing time restrictions from January onwards, and so the 29 - year - old evidently has more than enough to make City regret such a decision.
Ohio O.K., so the last time the Bobcats won more than four games in a season, Men at Work was a hip new band.
That's more than two first downs worth of field position this kid was giving the Canes on average when he caught the ball and yet Dorsett only tallied more than three catches four times last season.
Netted a brilliant 28 times in 51 games last season, and will surely move away from Belgium sooner rather than later.
The losses were largely due to injuries — at one time or other last season 13 starters were out — but bothering Royal more than the injuries was his concern over what losing was doing to the team's attitude.
Haynes has a hard time understanding a town that would send more than 63,000 people to Mile High Stadium just to wish their team well before the trip to Pasadena for the Super Bowl last season.
Barca B would be the following: Cillessen RB: Vidal (he's not a starter, but he's a pretty decent number 2, he pours out his heart for the team, and he deserves ONE more shot) CB: Pique (He still would be a starter, but like Mascherank was this season, I would slowly incorporate him out as he is more of a liability than an asset e.g super Copa, Roma, etc) CB: Marlon Santos (bring him back from loan and sell Vermaelen a as his time is up) LB: Cucerella (I would promote him, and if he impresses enough, like the case with Umtiti last season, he could even replace Alba in the starting 11) DM: Arthur (Future at Barcelona!
next season has to be title / double with fa cup / cl semi at least or nothing else will do for me, wenger's had three summers including this summer now to try and bring in big names (and he has delivered in the last 2 summer windows) so that's more than enough time to build a first team capable of winning the league.
Even though he attempted more shots than LeBron last season — the first time one of The King's teammates has ever taken more field goals than him — he's been essentially an off - guard for the past three years.
They'd rather wait for the one time it fails so they can bash You blame the manager for being favourist yet a fellow blogger praising a player he previously bashed is called being two faced You kill Ramsey for a blind pass attempting to enter the opposition final third yet you won't blame Sanchez for turning over the ball in a pointless dribble with three free team mates You kill metersacker for deflecting a shot into his own net but won't touch kos for getting out of the way of a shot he could have sufficiency blocked You claim with no substantial proof that arteta, mert, Ramsey, can not lead arsenal anywhere substantial yet they have each at a point been a massive cause for stability and progress when called upon Even after reading this comment, you will ignore the fact that kos was awful until partnerd with mert, our defensive mid with song leaked more goals than the one with arteta and we've struggled to win without him at least until late last season.
The overflowing house that came to see this game will be back; the Dolphins have already sold some 4,000 more season tickets than they had at this time last year.
Therefore, I would slowly but steadily incorporate Mina in Piques spot like how Umtiti was incorporated last season in Mascherano) CB: Umtitti LB: Alba (this posisiton would be up for grabs, explain later) LM: Roberto (once iniesta gone, this position will be up for grabs as well) DM: Busquets RM: Rakitic LF: Araniaz (time to promote, we need a good winger, and who better that him, having been brought up by the Masia) CF: Messi (Messi as False 9 and with two good wingers, along with midfielders around him, he'll thrive with plenty of options to assist, or go at goal for himself, with the fullbacks stretched, and him dealing with only two centerbacks, which we all know he is more than capable) RF: Coutinho (future at Barca, mark my words!)
Walcott this time last season had scored more goals than any current arsenal player has up to this point.
Up the gunners, funny how no one has mentioned our goalie who apart from the Chelsea goal had a good game, he looked like he has lost some weight or is fitter at least than he was last season, I expect him to have a much better season this time round.
In the last 4 seasons in the PL the Golden Boot has been won by players at 4 different clubs and each time they scored more than 25 goals in a season.
Wenger often makes multiple bids... issue has always been for him to take a quick decision rather than wait and wait... so I think there have been bids for both Lacazette and Mbappe and this time with last season fan issues whichever player and club agrees first Arsene will take it..
I get your point.But it won't help us if we're playing in 3 back and some of our players are being played out of position.Our success of 3 back last season was more of mentality than due to the formation.The formation seemed to renew the mind of players and they started playing better.Little did people realize that we always go back to our old ways only to put up a strong surge in the end.We'll do well for a while when we go back to 4 back because our players will again change their mentality then after some time we'll go back to our old ways.
We have only seen his best in the last few seasons, he was virtually none - existence before then, we look @ Ramsey who was absolutely terrible prio to last season, it took him almost three yrs to make any meaningful impact and yet Wenger stood by him, and he came good, look @ Wilsere, he has never been the same after beiing out for more than a year, look @ Eduado da silva, I culd go on and on, truth is, when you are out for that long, it takes time for you to return to you usual level, it doesn't help his cause that he is not even being used by wenger, how is he suppose to get the match sharpness that he needs?
Borini spent last season on loan with Gus Poyet's man and had a successful spell, persuading them to go back for the Italian on a permanent basis this summer — but the former Chelsea trainee would rather return on loan rather than full time.
That last spot is a source of hope for almost the entire rest of the AL, as only the Oakland Athletics are mathematically eliminated at this time, even though there are fewer than two weeks left in the season.
He was fourth in carries on Bama's roster this season coming into the game, but he has rushed more times in the last three games than Damien Harris, who started the year as Bama's RB1, and who is still listed as such on the team's depth chart.
4th place gone, football quality at an all time low, a half empty stadium... the furure ai nt what it used to be... junkies in cold turkey... wenger pretending that more points than last season means progress... the man is a charlatan of the first order.
3 League titles / 6 Fa cups and constant champions league last 16odd years out of 19 also but no matter what anyone says his time as our coach has come to an end even if we win the league which in fairness we have a great shot so going out of Europe could help us win the league for Wenger to leave on a high like fergie did... This has to be his last season in charge along with Stan the Conman... Money needs put into this squad to get it to the next level and a different direction because in all honesty when we beat Bayern they just did nt take their chances like they did last night and they already had a great squad and added to it in the summer with Costa etc... we had a real chance this year if we had brought in more than Cech and that is Wengers fault!
As far i could grasp, our team just the same like last second half season... Our good run that time not fluke, that's mean other team already improved more than last season.
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