Sentences with phrase «still fighting for his place»

Welcome Rob, hope you turn out into a Adams or Sol and not scquilachi (sp) or one of those one for the future players who have been here for 10 years and still fighting for a place.
The Greek champions are still fighting for a place in the knockout stages, and could conceivably get it with a draw if things go right in Marseille - Dortmund.
The November international break is a bummer for everyone who isn't a fan of the handful of national teams still fighting for a place at next summer's World Cup.
However PSG who are still fighting for a place in next seasons Champions League fought back and levelled the game in the 73rd minute thanks to a goal from Mathieu Bodmer.

Not exact matches

The season is far from over and the fight for the top three or four places still on, i do not believe that any of the teams occupying the positions above us will be faultless throughout the remaining games and we should be fearful of all our competitors in the league or we will surely finish outside the top four.
Their extra goal difference means that we really have to win both of our remaining games and hope they lose their one, but their final game is against Southampton who are still fighting for a Europa League place and who just put six past an in form Aston Villa, so it is by no means a lost cause.
And although he failed to maintain his best form the following campaign, he still seems ready to fight for his place at Juventus and prove himself at the Italian champions.
We have a BIG fight for the Champions League places, not to mention the FA Cup where we have got practically a bye into the 6th Round, so we still have lots to look forward to in that competition.
Great game, good goals and all but it doesn't change that we still fighting for 4th place and that is unacceptable.
And Walcott who still did not come back in form for i do nt know how long i do also expect from him to sign his contract and fight for a place in the starting line up.
If they manage to win that series against the Blue Jays, too, then Toronto will likely find themselves still fighting for a wild card spot over the season's final weekend, and doing so against the first - place Sox.
In fact I believe there is a possibility that one day the little Spaniard could become a manager of Arsenal, but I still hope that he will have to fight for his place against a new beast of a signing as well as Francis Coquelin!
No player must be guaranteed a place, Arsenal is a football club and in a football club there is competition for places but instead you still have people asking what will happen to Coquelin if we buy another DM instead of saying Coquelin must fight for his place!
Surely, that would be the general tendency of a club towards a young player who knows he is not first - choice but is still willing to stay and fight for his place in the side.
«We want to play in the Champions League next season we have a tough job with six, seven teams fighting for the places» now isn't this a clue that next season I'll still be around this club ruining everyone's life?
Whether draxler or not arsenal is still a weaker team, is it something bad if we have both draxler and Sanchez in the same team fighting for places, just imagine van persie, Sanchez, ozil, carzola are in the same team, with likes of inform konsieny, mustafi, and konlansinic, and good holding midfider,... our problem with this 343 information or 3421 information apart from Wenger playing players out of position we don't have a strong holdmidfider that retrieve the ball back when we lost possession... Kant's is perfect example of that, look at the job he does at Chelsea is amazing...... without a good holding midfielder our defenders are vulnerable
We are still in a fight for 3/4 place with manc and manu.
We as the Arsenal need to do our part in becoming a place where the highest dreams of players are realized, even if we don't always win trophies, we need to at least always have a «Genuine» fighting chance, Real Madrid went a number of seasons chasing La Decima, spent loads of cash, played second fiddle to Barca for a few seasons even but still players still dreamed of playing for them in that period, we as fans need to grow up too and stop bitching and whining especially about our players, we create a toxic atmosphere for these guys when we do so and it doesn't help nobody, little wonder our players perform better away than they do at home.
This season is not over for Arsenal, we still have the fight for 3 / 4th place.
With Chelsea surely on their way to a relatively comfortable first place finish in the Premier League, it is still looking fairly unpredictable just below them as six sides fight for a remaining three places.
Everyone seems to think that Arsenal's season is over right now, but as with every season, we are still in the most important fight for a Top Four place, and have made it to an FA Cup semifinal for the third time in four years and are two games away from winning the trophy yet again.
I'm not getting so much game time but I am still working in training and trying to fight for my place.
Should Costa still be at Chelsea beyond August 31st, it'll be interesting to see if the player would be willing to return to the club and fight for his place in Antonio Conte's starting line - up.
I said that after January we will know if we are in the title race and seriously, I have no idea even now even if the evidence shows now that we will still fight for the 4th place.
The superfight is scheduled for September 16 with Golden Boy Promotions still in negotiations regarding where the fight will take place.
Mohamed Elneny has never really become a regular in Arsenal's first team since moving to the Emirates from Basel over two years ago, and in fact has only 34 League starts since that time, but he is still determined to fight for a place in the starting XI.
Damn, it seams Depay is Messi, at least according to pundits hahaha, they have di maria who is much better player and still did nt cut it, so how big impact can have young Depay, next season Untd will be fighting for 4th place with Arsenal.
I still think City will be fighting for top 4 with liverpool and its going to be between Arsenal and MU for the second place.
We're fighting for second place at the minute, but we're still just one bad result away from scrapping for fourth again.
Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!
The player in question is the young French international Adrien Rabiot who decided to stay and fight for his place in the PSG first team but is still not getting the regular football he clearly wants.
The draw in Turin leaves a bitter aftertaste but the Rossoneri still want to fight for a place in the next #UCL.
Predictions: This one is a huge game for both sides and their chances of finishing in the top four, United still leads the pack by 2 points however anything but a win for United and they will be fighting to keep the top four place.
«But we are also fortunate that there are existing athletes that are still well within an Olympic cycle — if not further — who are so fired up to still perform and fight for a place, which also has a knock on effect to the younger athletes knowing that's the level they need to achieve.
There won't be a top six finish for some clubs and looking at the bottom we still have Bolton and Charlton fighting to avoid that last place.
Just five points separate Chelsea in third position and Everton in sixth and with Chelsea still to play Tottenham and Everton at home the fight for the Champions League places is a tight one.
Zidane and Real have a lot of quality stars at their disposal for all departments on the pitch, who are still fighting for a regular place in the first team.
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We are still in the race, not with City in the moment because they have I don't how many points, and I don't say already that we should only fight for a top four place.
Arsenal manager Arsen Wenger believes that there are still lots of fight for Champions league spots, and that Chelsea, Tottenham and Newcastle are still in, and if nothing else third place is something better than forth and they do everything to capture it.
Despite his words claiming he is happy at Arsenal and ready to fight for his place, Napoli still are keeping tabs on the Belgian.
Man City are still in a fight for a top - four place and they have lost just one of their last ten games in the top flight, but they have won just one of their last five played, which was at home against Hull last weekend.
At 25, Moura still has time on his side to rediscover his lost form, which is basically because he has been forced out of his role by the arrivals of Neymar and Mbappe, no to mention the fact that Angel Di Maria and others still remain at the club, meaning the fight for places in the squad will be tough.
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.
This meant that the natural centre backs — Koscileny, Mustafi, Mertesacker, Chambers & Holding — were still fighting for just one place.
We're trying to instill that glimmer of hope, to remind people that there is still a lot worth fighting for, and that the world is a wild and mysterious place
It's warm and cute, and also represents my solidarity with women who are still fighting for respect, equality, and a safe place to be.
While it's unclear if that release would be as an arcade game released in the few places in the US that still have arcades, or if it would come to Wii U, it's still hope for anyone who has wanted a legitimate Pokemon fighting game.
Of course he fought the Commies, but no matter how redundant the title sounds, we're still stoked for this fun - sounding documentary about the underground cult Norris enjoyed in, of all places,»80s - era Romania.
Telltale's best work is still Tales from the Borderlands — honestly, just play it — but this is up there with The Walking Dead, fighting for second place.
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