Sentences with phrase «string side for»

You have to wonder the wisdom in Mick McCarthy's decision to field a second string side for their trip to Old Trafford, perhaps not for footballing reasons alone but also for essentially turning up for a Premier League match and essentially admitting defeat before the referee blew for the kick - off.
Eventhough am not a big fan & all i feel if he's able to buy Lemar & a centre without selling Alexis we might end up in the top 4 or even steal the title from the favourites this season because AW said he'll prioritize the EPL over the UEL that means he might be using a second string side for the Europa League while the favourites lose their players to injuries & fatigue because of the Champs League.

Not exact matches

If both sides can come together and play well for a string of games, the Birds could still make a run.
On the crash risk side, we're watching for any abrupt expansion in the number of stocks hitting new lows, particularly if it occurs on a string of consecutive down days.
The continued string of derision of me as a Catholic or of Catholics in general doesn't advance an argument for your side.
Cut the stem off and wash pumpkin, cut in half horizontally, remove seeds and strings, place cut - side - down on parchment paper - lined baking sheet, and bake until a sharp knife can be easily inserted through the softened flesh, about 30 minutes, or more for a larger pumpkin.
Gather up the muslin sides and tie with string; place on a drainer over a large bowl and leave to drain in the fridge for 12 - 14 hours.
For Thanksgiving, my mother makes this simple, easy string bean side.
It's served with a side of crispy shoe - string fries for just $ 11.99.
I usually have yogurt or two hard boiled eggs for breakfast, a protein bar for my mid-morning snack, my lunch is usually whatever leftovers I've made from the night before or 2 boca patties with mustard and reduced sugar ketchup plus some kind of veggie on the side (green beans or broccoli); then I usually have cottage cheese or string cheese as my mid-afternoon snack.
Chelsea and City will be laughing at the string of surprise failures inside the top six this week, and considering that Arsenal were the only side to actually lose, we will have to consider ourselves lucky not to have lost much in the race for the title or the top four.
There are a lot of personal strings to pull on here for both sides.
St. Pauli midfielder Sam Schreck, 16, is on the radar of Chelsea, Real Madrid and Inter Milan, along with a number of Europe's biggest names, following a string of impressive displays last season for his club and international youth side.
But we do not want to field a completely second string side, so with Alexis Sanchez coming back to London just in time for the weekend, do you think Wenger might think of not starting him against Swansea and playing him in midweek?
Why were we OUTPLAYED OUTHOUGHT and pretty much 2nd best against a side who will probably only just realise their ambition of staying in thePremier league?Simple.They have a manager who COACHES and MOTIVATES his players to achieve to their abilities.When was the last time we could say this?Wenger somehow achieved this in last seasons cup final by getting a fantastic performance on the day with a second rate / string goalkeeper a back three which included a novice, a left back and BFG playing after 37 minutes of football the whole season.Thats not forgetting OX playing LWB.Why can't Wenger Coach and Motivate Players for a season any more?Start the clear out with Wenger and get someone in who can
With a second string side out, including some players like Bellerin in unfamiliar positions and some like Podolski and Campbell with hardly any minutes on the pitch, fierce home crowd and a Galatasaray team playing for pride and a new manager, it could have been a tough night for us.
He is virtually ineffective against them, just about manages to pull of a string fairly average performances against «lesser sides», yet the cult following he's gained seem's to have convinced people than he is... Ill turn up at the emirates and sing «Na na Giroud», in appreciation for what he has done for the club so far and the fact he is an Arsenal player.
He failed to make an impression at Bournemouth and on the back of one full 90 minutes against a lower division side there is a clamour for him to replace the likes of Ramsay, Xhaka and Elneny who is in my opinion the best defensive midfielder at Arsenal.Wenger is absolutely correct on this occasion when he points that it is up to Wiltshire to stake a claim to a regular midfield berth by stringing together a number of consistently good performances.I sincerely hope he can but please, no more of this hype after a 90 minute shift.
We were forced to field a weakened side due to injuries, I'll give credit to AW for his belief in our second string players but had we lost last night a lot of people would have again addressed the issue of not buying cover in the summer and rightly so.
A mostly second string Arsenal side (Lacazette, Ozil, Ramsey, Kocielny, Wilshere all rested with the Europa tie in hand) outplayed at home by Very decent full strength side who are unfortunately in relegation and have more to play for in other to avoid relegation.
Arsenal wins, all of a sudden it's - «it's just a community shield», «it's not even a trophy, it's a round something», «whether you like it or not, it's a pre season friendly» If Arsenal had lost oh boy oh boy, it would be — «City beat them with their second team», «Arsenal are not ready for the league yet» I thought one of the reasons they repeatedly bashed Arsenal in comparison with city is that city has so much in depth that their second string side could beat Arsenal.
After a string of mistakes from both sides early on in the half, Olivier Giroud was denied what he thought was a certain goal, with his curling effort looking destined for the back of the net.
The former Borussia Dortmund manager was forced to play a second - string fixture for that side — fielding a team riddled with youth starlets — and the Reds struggled as a result, only managing a 2 - 2 draw with the League Two side.
Our first string side has lost 3 of their last 4 games and look to be lacking in confidence, so maybe it would be a good thing for them to get a big win under their belts on Monday, or perhaps Wenger will want them all to get a good rest before we go to Liverpool in two weeks time.
Arsenal could face another Championship side when the draw for the next round is done, but if we are drawn against a big club, is it really more important for the second string to get another game than it is for Arsenal to get another step closer to a trophy?
In 48 hours time Arsenal will be getting ready to run out at the RheinEnergieStadion to face Koln, but as the Gunners have already qualified for the next rounds I can seriously see Arsene Wenger picking an even weaker team than usual, although he will be keen to keep most of the unbeaten second string side together as long as possible, and of course a win will guarantee us top spot in the Group although the chances of anyone catching us is rather slim anyway...
It must make it worse for the Ox that the side he left has gone from strength to strength (go with me on this guys) since his transfer while his new club have yet to win a game since and were just knocked out of the League cup by a second string Leicester City.
The 34 - year - old was not named in either of Mourinho's starting elevens for recent Champions League and Premier League wins over Maccabi Tel Aviv and Arsenal and will be part of a second string side that will face Walsall on Wednesday night.
Wenger has a new deal for two more seasons and Stan doesn't want to sell — but is maybe starting to loosen the purse strings a bit, to get the fans back on side maybe?
Even without Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale, who were rested Wednesday after starring in the 7 - 1 rout of Deportivo La Coruna at the weekend, Real's second - string side should still have had enough firepower for a side languishing in 13th spot in La Liga.
That should make this little problem for the champions» second string side, which has taken them into the semis of the EFL Cup.
He rotated his side for the clash at Stamford Bridge, with a very much second string Chelsea side taking the Azerbaijani side apart with a 6 - 0 victory.
Begovic came into the side for Wednesday's EFL Cup game at West Ham and performed well, making a string of impressive saves.
Coutinho was starting to pull the strings for the hosts and the home fans thought they'd taken the lead when the Brazilian's pass released Daniel Sturridge, but the England striker's shot crashed into the side netting.
Monaco beat Stoke City 4:2 with Falcao scored, while Lyon were too strong for a Celtic side that fielded a second string outfit owing to their Champions League commitments, beating Brendan Rodgers» side 4:0
Record signing Paul Pogba was handed the captain's armband for the fixture against the Swiss side and after just 19 minutes, the French midfielder limped off the field with a ham string injury.
The England international has so often been crucial for Stoke this season and once again Jack Butland made a string of decent saves for his side.
Monaco beat Stoke City 4:2 with Falcao scored, while Lyon were too strong for a Celtic side that fielded a second string outfit owing to their Champions League commitments, beating Brendan Rodgers» side 4:0 Continue reading →
The current Aston Villa side have been one of the poorest in Premier League history and have barely been able to string a set of results together and are doomed for relegation
Eibar on the other hand has only won three games away from home and that makes Real Madrid heavy favourites for the weekend clash even with their second string side.
The 24 - year - old midfielder completed 90 minutes and scored his first goal in 11 months in the under - 21's defeat to West Brom on Monday night, his third appearance for Arsenal's second string side since returning to full training.
The one thing I do love about Sam Allardyce, and positives traits with» Big Sam» are at a premium, is he won't allow his players to dwell on their early disappointments for one second, so expect a fired up and highly strung Blackburn side to take to the field for Saturday's clash with Manchester City.
The Sunderland goalkeeper has been in terrific form of late, and has attracted the interest of Spurs after a string of impressive performances in between the sticks for David Moyes» side.
The match is an important one for both clubs like I mentioned before and comes three weeks after a second string City side beat young Arsenal 1 - 0 in a League Cup quarterfinal at the Emirates Stadium.
However, we must acknowledge it and appreciate it for it has been done by a string of great sides, under a great manager at a great club; a club that is obsessed with us as much as we are obsessed with them.
The foundation has always been solid at the club — United's second - string side has just won the Barclays Under - 21 Premier League for a second time in three years.
Stoke continue to string impressive results together and only a look ahead to the summer beaches will see an away win for a poor Sunderland side in this game.
As Redknapp keeps saying, the title is there to be won for the team which manages to string a consistent run together; Tottenham are shaping up as that side.
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I'm apparently trying to set a record for how many nights in a row an adult woman can eat PB&J with a side of string cheese for dinner.
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