But because TCU took the only automatic bid for non-AQ teams, that Broncos
squad would play in the Maaco Bowl.
«Numbers-wise it's the most talented
squad I have played with.
Joel Campbell knows the quality of Olympiakos more than any other member of the Arsenal
squad having played there on loan for a year, and famously scoring a goal when they beat Manchester United in the Champions League.
What the metrics say: For teams known for Trusting The Process and having already figured out The Process, neither
squad has played particularly intelligently this season.
In a weird fit of luck, the two
squads have played four of the same opponents in the non-conference portion of the schedule.
Only three outfield players in Zinedine Zidane's
squad have played over 2,000 minutes — Casemiro (2,154), Cristiano Ronaldo (2,095) and Dani Carvajal (2,043)-- and even then it's only just.
Given the Russian league's full slate of action this weekend, the majority of Fabio Capello's 25 - man
squad had played a full 90 minutes just the day before.
Not exact matches
Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States
had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair
play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death
squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that
would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.
Leading the bruising Fighting Irish defense was senior linebacker Manti Te'o, whose
play this season
has earned him consideration for the Heisman Trophy and
has helped lead a storied
squad back to the top of college football after years of floundering.
Most started
playing professionally on one of the thousands of semi-pro clubs and company teams scattered across the country: steel mills and ice creameries offered $ 40 a month plus a job for good arms and hot bats, and every small town in the Midwest seemed to
have its own amateur
squad.
The problem with Arsenal is how we
play, or adapt our
play in matches, we
've had good players up to the point where our
squad looks better than the opposition, but we then loose dismally.
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.
-- We
have a better stadium — Richer than them — Larger fan base — Better Manger — Better
squad — More trophies — Better league position — Better academy — Better
playing style — Richer tradition — etc
Wenger will never
play 2 upfront even though he
has in past
squads: /
Fans seem to picture these younger players who
play week in / week out for a lesser team maintaining that form despite only
having a
squad role?
Welbeck's return is three weeks away, given that he
has to train with the first team,
play for the u-23 before training with first team intensively to
have a space in the
squad.
A minumum of 20
squad players
have got to
play to the maximum of their ability for 90 % + of the season.
We
have a strong
squad for
playing in the Europa League, Premier League and the final of Capital One Cup against Chelsea.
None of these players
would ever
play on Mourinhos
squad because they never
had a huge price tag, bar Alexis and Ozil.
I love the way wallcott
played yesterday he defended well and the run belerin made to save us that was class When a team
play together as a unit and fight calmly and back each other well the sky is the limit... We saw Leicester do it last year with a cheap
squad we
have experience and skill and pace what we need is togetherness and together we can us and the Arsenal
It remains to be seen how his future
plays out, but at just 25 years of age with almost 300 appearances for Bayern and 60 caps for Austria to his name coupled with countless trophies, Alaba
would be a great addition for any
squad.
He will
play better than Giroud does in an Arsenal
squad so he
would be an upgrade.
If you were
playing on a Sunday morning and got caught out by that goal you
would be steaming 3 players
v 1 and not one players actually picked him up, so he turns and runs 60 yards Massive schoolboy error And why is the team virtually the same barring forced changes What's the point of
having a
squad WENGER OUT and you will hear this again and again One difference in the teams, they
play as a team Ramsey and Alexis awful
The 30 - year - old
has played the second-most minutes from the
squad in the Turkish league.
The latter option appears the most likely, due to the money we
would lose by failing to sell, paired with the likelihood that his attitude could
have a negative effect on our
playing squad should we force him to stay.
There is still a way for them both to
play but it is more unlikely that Wenger will change the formation, with the
squad that Arsenal
have I do feel we could
play 4 -4-2 diamond and the 2 man CF made up of a tall strong CF (Giroud / Welbeck) and a pacey off the last man shoulder type of CF (Theo / Alexis).
I quite agree sell all the deadwoods but which player in his right mind
would want to come to arsenal at the moment, remember people man u was in the same situation under moyes but we're able to attract better player's even when not
playing champions league, the selling point from arsenal point of view is to tell players which they are trying to get what the plan is of getting back to top flight football by going for the Europa league over the FA cup and finishing in the top six otherwise if they go for wishy - washy arsene wenger stupid attitude of we
've got quality all the
squad we are competing for everything then I'm afraid We will end up with nothing
Cheq was not 100 % that is why Ospina
played, you guys remember last season all praise for him and rightly so, but its a glip and and with the
squad we
have we
have to find a format.Leicester is not Champs lg Quality and not to think that other teams that are in top half are to judge the quality of our
squad.
«We are in a position where we know what is requested, so everybody in the
squad will
have to
play a part in that and it's a good opportunity for us to show that we can produce the performances needed and that we can maintain the focus on every single game.»
For one thing, all this talk of consistency and
having an established
playing squad with a good team spirit is not just hot air.
This southampton
squad have been
playing the way we SHOULD be
playing.
we
have no cover for CB at all then, Chambers needs to sit on the bench and be healthy for covering RB and CB as much as i want to see what hes like as a DM its too high of a risk to
play him there atm, I
'd def go for bellerin for RB though hes so fast and
has tremendous technical ability, One person i think wenger should of taken to dortmund is diaby just incase hes needed
would be nice for diaby to get a good 60 min game but i do nt think hes ready for CL just yet since he hasnt even featured in the PL yet but then again no harm in taking him since hes been linking up with bellerin pretty well in the U21's we must remember we
have some really good youngsters in the
squad than can fill in some of the spaces.
I
have a question.Can anyone tell me what happens if a team
has to
play a game and every member of the
squad is injured (can not
play)?..
It's astonishing that we
'd keep one useless manager, and get rid of half the
squad that doesn't wan na
play for him, instead of doing it the other way around that put results on the table for Chelsea, Hull, Swansea, Leicester and countless other clubs!
Hope he can find a club where he'll
play regularly as he definitely
has the ability to get into the Spanish world cup
squad.
To be fair they do
have a smaller
squad with less strength in depth and so the fewer games they
play the better.
All players that I feel like
have never
played well in the same
squad together.
At the end of a season it
played into Reals hands, they
have a
squad they can rest and they
play a league that is a cake walk.
If we
play the Liverpool way or pochettino way (Southampton way), high pressing and quick passing game, we
would have our entire
squad injured just after 3 matches.
Zidane
has now moved to insist he is happy to
have Morata with his
playing squad, but could not refuse to rule out a possible exit during the window however.
first he need to solve his injury problems to prove himself like a good player to take in the
squad and not a wate of space, leave that «best winger» thing... finally, he even want to
play as winger, so he never
would be that best winger and probably we do nt need him because he cant
play like a lone striker.
Lucas Perez and Kieran Gibbs will not be
playing any part in today's game
having not made the
squad for the trip to Stoke.
Chelsea
had a total of 28 players out on loan on September 1, more than the amount needed for a Premier League
playing squad, and so far very few of those players loaned out get the chance to break into the club's first team.
Either you
've got two equally matched teams
playing to a draw, in which case it seems silly to give them each no credit relative to the teams around them, or you
've got an undermatched team equaling a much better
squad, in which case it seems silly to give them no credit.
With the
squad we
have and tactics we
playing and attitude of our players, we might
have to fight for 4th place again.
Liverpool also
have room to improve and Klopp
has had a chance to put more of his stamp on the
squad and its
playing style.
Speaking of Merseyside, Liverpool will
play Europe too and they will suffer from this with their
squad not being too big and if they sell Coutinho, I wouldn't back their top 4 chances.
the man just doesn't rotate his players enough and that is why they all are injury prone; in such a demanding league as the EPL you need to manage your
squad play time, the result of not doing it
have been obvious: 1) A team multiple injuries throughout the season due to excessive
play time.
Wenger
has since
played him and this season, he is looking like he could be a valuable team /
squad player.
-- consistent injury issue — no signings (when we need them and there are better players out there than we
have in our team /
squad)-- no strength in depth (kids, or not sufficient quality bought)-- no consistency in performance (motivation)-- tactical nativity and inflexibility — players
played out of position or too Many like minded players accommodated in same line up.