Sentences with phrase «squandering chances»

After squandering chances, there was a fear that this match would be the start of a decline, undoing all the good work done in the... More Attacking Arsenal fight back

James Milner scored from the spot against his former club to hand Liverpool the lead before Sergio Aguero pegged them back, but both sides missed golden opportunities to win the game, with Aguero and De Bruyne squandering chances before Adam Lallana produced a miss of the season contender in injury time, somehow scuffing Roberto Firmino's ball into the box when it looked easier to score.

I sometimes get mad at him for squandering chances but I also understand with his current situation.

To ask them to do so is asking them to squander the chances they do have to protect the most vulnerable among us.

He squandered his chances.

Count on an other year of Giroud slowing us down and squandering chance after chance.

My only complaint was the squandered chances to make it 2 nil.

The young Gunner came off the bench to settle the tie against Zambia with the only goal of the game after the likes of Victor Moses and Ighalo had squandered chances.

At the moment it seems that they have squandered the chance to do so yet again.

In games against Swansea and Sunderland last season it wan't poor goalkeeping that left us with no bite in attack and many squandered chances as we continuously shuffle the ball from left to right and back infront of the defence.

Whilst Ozil was on his way to breaking the Chances Created League record, we squandered chance after chance — confirmed by our poor conversion ratio of goals scored from shots taken (16 % — 5th in the League stats table)-- hardly the stuff of title seekers.

Sterling was granted clear - cut chances aplenty and even squandered a chance from just six - yards when Hugo Lloris was nowhere to be seen.

Mickelson's swing was not quite there and he squandered chance after chance, particularly on Pebble's easier opening stretch.

No to Milik we already have Giroud who misses a whole bunch of chances we can't afford another player who squanders chances

After that, we thought we'd see at least one major title from the Aussie well before he was 30, but he lost his game for a bit and also squandered chances when he had them at the majors.

When a striker who can not create his own chances Squander the chances created for him, then there is a problem.

City's performance was disappointing as both Sergio Aguero and David Silva squandered chances for the away side.

The New York Giants are only 2 - 4 away from Giants Stadium and squandered a chance to clinch the division title last week in Washington.

Arsenal's simple mistakes and poor coaching squandered a chance to win silverware and beat a top team.

His squandered chance for Chadli in the first half has to be seen to be believed and it didn't get much better.

However, the 22 - year - old Liverpool loanee squandered the chance and in spectacular style, somehow sending his shot over the crossbar from three yards out.

Hazard, De Bruyne and especially Lukaku squandered chances to win the game before Radja Nainggolan scored with a wonderfully - hit strike from the edge of the penalty area.

Not only did he score the opening goal but he also squandered chance to clinch a hattrick.

Up to that point in the second half, Arsenal had squandered chances to extend the lead, with Ozil and Oxlade - Chamberlain wasting the best openings.

Shane Long and Manolo Gabbiadini both squander chances to restore parity.

The scoreline, which equals Barcelona's worst ever Champions League defeat, could have been even worse on an awful night for the Spaniards, who also squandered the chance to grab an away goal when Samuel Umtiti's header struck the post from point - blank range.

Liverpool have been fortunate at times this season — take the Swansea fixture for instance, with a penalty and a dreadful squandered chance in the dying seconds was responsible for Liverpool taking the three points home.

How can we consider ourselves serious challengers for Championes League and Premier League when we continue to squander chance after chance.

It makes me sad to think that he could have done a significant amount of good, but squandered those chances.

Dina Titus, the U.S. congresswoman who represents Las Vegas, thinks Mulroy squandered her chance to get ahead of the water problem by managing growth, instead of supporting it unconditionally.

But to some school reformers, Ritz is subtly backing away from what was supposed to be a tough new system of accountability, possibly squandering a chance to greatly improve teaching in the state.

The state, which has lagged behind most others in gathering education data, squandered a chance to inform teachers, parents and itself.

It is vital that we seize this unprecedented opportunity and not squander our chance to be heard above the sycophants and pundits clamoring for the spotlight in educational reform.

Earlier in the season he squandered his chances of catching Sebastien Ogier in Mexico with a mistake he described as «stupid».

With this in mind, groomers certainly don't want to squander their chance to provide canine clients with a super-positive association with visiting the salon.

Leo occupies a rare and privileged position, from which he could effect real change, but he seems to squander the chance.

Will and Novak have already had their shot at countering the Time article, and rather than raising legitimate points where clarification could have been useful, they squandered their chance on baseless character assassination and rehashing of already debunked arguments.

It also comes with a Nest thermostat, just so residents don't squander the chance to save energy.

But why would Bush be so stupid as to squander his chance to sculpt the future of the Court?

With a 3 - 2 overtime loss to Ottawa on Thursday night, the Panthers squandered a chance to gain ground in the Eastern Conference playoff race with just six games remaining...

Do not squander this chance to make a good first impression by asking for help in deciding your next career move, assistance with your resume or request general interviewing tips.

Yet too many job seekers squander this chance.

Tell sellers that if their home is overpriced, they may be squandering the chance to reach potential buyers during the heaviest trafficked period of the year.

Not exact matches

But based on appointments of ideological hardliners such as Tom Price (a staunch foe of Obamacare nominated to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services), Michael Flynn (Trump's national security adviser with a dim view of Islam) and Mike Pompeo (the incoming CIA Director who has fiercely opposed the Iran nuclear agreement) and many of his campaign pledges, the chances are high that Trump could squander his limited political capital on divisive ideological issues and neglect his most important priority — getting the American economy out of its low - growth rut.

Trade experts like Edward Alden at the Council on Foreign Relations say Trump already squandered his best chance to nail down a stronger deal than Obama did after he left.

The prodigal son, after he had squandered all his father's money on whores and a life of debauchery, finally ending up craving pig - slop for food, decides to return to his father and beg for a chance just to work as one of his hired hands.

And that it is just unfortunate that some people squandered their only chance, and only have hell to look forward to.

I don't believe that anyone has squandered their only chance unless they are already dead.

2) we have squandered so many good chances in games.

Chances squandered.