Sentences with phrase «start on the bench again»

The striker didn't get off to the best of starts in his first season with Tottenham, scoring twice in 27 league appearances, per premierleague.com, and is likely to start on the bench again this weekend after being an unused substitute in Spurs» 2 - 0 win away at Newcastle.
Ashley young is maintaining brilliant form and deserves to start which means Kagawa will most probably start on the bench again.

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Lazy Chamberlain gets a starting spot where as the ever hardworking Sanchez is on the bench again for a second weekend running.
The starting line up was questionable once more, with Xhaka again on the bench and no striker.
Nervous start — usual criticism at the beginning of the season, with the lack of spending Ramsey's first blood — Arsenal shocked the league, we played brilliant football, scoring beautiful goals, all seemed like a decent season for us Coq red card — injury crisis struck, the lack of bench depth put pressure on the team, the downfall of performance caused crucial points Alexis» goal when down to ten men - it all seemed like arsenal would lose out in the title race again but arsenal somehow surprised the league again, saying aye we got the quality but we just ai nt gonna show in week in week out Draw in NLD with 10 men — can't really complain about it but you ain't happy.
Arsenal's matchwinner against Chelsea in the Community Shield, Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain has started pre-season brightly, but will surely be on the bench again once Alexis Sanchez returns to action.
I don't think I hate Iwobi, im just pissede to see him start over and over again, leaving better players on the bench.
But yet again he was parked back on the bench, and in fact has only started two games this season even though in Wenger's words «the squad has been decimated».
Plus the report claims that Mauricio Pochettino is concerned about throwing one of his biggest players in too soon and losing him again so the chances are he will start on the bench.
Oh and please Wenger, please start Cazorla and Giroud again next time and leave OX and Campbell on the bench!
why did we play Welbeck in the striker's role... no one can question his heart but to have a player with such limited first - touch and finishing skills against such a game opponent with Lacazette on the bench is almost unforgivable... maybe it's because Welbeck tows the party line or maybe it's because Welbeck doesn't know anything but 100 % on the pitch, unfortunately neither of these qualities makes him a capable starting striker on a team with any real aspirations... I can only hope that he was being showcased for a move elsewhere, as there was some talk last week about some interest from Everton... if he moved on that would be the only silver lining of this coach's decision, but once again it wouldn't excuse this club for putting business decisions ahead of fielding the best possible team to secure 3 points at Anfield
He played his first senior game in November but then suffered a groin injury while on England duty and did not start again until after the New Year against Hull, although he was on the bench for the second half of December.
why play Bel LWB in front of Sead why leave mustafi on the bench why buy mustafi for 35m then sell or loan him out who decided Xhaka was our answer to CM Who said Holding was struggling with confidence, subbed him, dropped him then started him agains Mane i could literally write and write about the strange if not idiotic decisions there is a part of me that thinks he is delibrately doing this but if so why?.
If he is really looking forward to playing for Arsenal again then he had better downsize his expectations, as I expect the best that he could hope for is a place on the bench (or a start in the League cup if he's lucky).
There is a chance that Giroud coud start again after his heroics against Palace but I think he will be on the bench until Alexis starts to look tired.
Gabriel is fit again and replaces Mertesacker, while Giroud is dropped to the bench with Welbeck coming in and Walcott starts on the right.
On defence, Matthew Pennington had an opportunity to grab the starting centre back position away from Liam Cooper, but if the last match is anything to go by, Pennington will once again be sat on the bench while Cooper gets a return to the sidOn defence, Matthew Pennington had an opportunity to grab the starting centre back position away from Liam Cooper, but if the last match is anything to go by, Pennington will once again be sat on the bench while Cooper gets a return to the sidon the bench while Cooper gets a return to the side.
Mourinho was booed during victory over Real Sociedad after again starting the game with Iker Casillas on the bench...
This would also mean that Berbatov would again be starting only on the bench.
Carrick returned from injury and played some part but should be brought on from the bench again to further improve his fitness before he is ready to start.
Sanchez, someone who you can tell does not like starting or finishing on the bench, is showing why he doesn't like to do this and did again in both of these fixtures.
He would not start a game in an Arsenal shirt again, although ironically in the next match, at Crystal Palace when he was dropped to the bench, he came on to score a typical Sammels strike in a 2 - 0 win.
Then again, Wenger may start him on the middle keeping Giroud on the bench.
I imagine that Sakho will start up front again following his energetic performance last week and maybe Carroll will be on the bench with Fletcher.
In goal Loris Karius continued to start over the Belgian international Simon Migniolet and in the attacking third Klopp chose to continue with the trip of Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino and Coutinho with Daniel Sturrudge again consigned to a place on the bench.
And would he need to hire a top seasoned technical adviser on game starts making who will be advising him on how he should be making the correct Arsenal PL game starts and bench as it has appeared he has suddenly lost the plot to make the correct Arsenal PL game starts with his starts for our Stoke PL game last week which we lost and the ones he did today for our Liverpool PL game which we lost again as the evidence he has lost the making of correct Arsenal PL game starts.
Fellaini would be used up front alongside van Persie but once again there was no starting place for Ander Herrera who was joined on the bench by Valdes, Jones, Falcao, Young, Valencia and Wilson.
Schneiderlin and Herrera once again find themselves on the bench as Fellaini and Carrick start in the midfield for the Red Devils.
Berahino was named on the bench in that fixture but was remained an unused substitute and should the 23 year old miss out again, Mame Biram Diouf will likely start up front against the Gunners.
Ernesto Valverde's starting lineup was a bit of a surprise with Nelson Semedo dropped, Ousmane Dembele left on the bench again and pretty much everyone else starting even though most of the players look absolutely knackered.
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