Sentences with phrase «strong run this season»

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«With more than $ 2 billion in online buying on Cyber Monday to cap an exceptionally strong 5 - day period since Thanksgiving, the online holiday shopping season is clearly going very well at the moment and is currently running ahead of forecast,» said comScore chairman emeritus Gian Fulgoni.

Crossing Wall Street blog editor Eddy Elfenbein says the airlines as a group have room to run even higher based on what looks to be a strong holiday season.

This is the season of strong fast forwards coz everyone is playing 343 and welbeck can get up and down all day long with oxlade on the same side as him today we over ran Chelsea on our left and willian was a puny player bcoz of it!

goodness i can't believe it people will still defend him.You know something when Giroud misses many chances like at Monaco i did not criticize him even based on that you know why?its because he has always not been clinical.The only way a team can improve is by indentifying its problems and solving them.Arsenal has Giroud as the main cf and Welbeck as backup to him.Giroud has done well scoring some goals some too important but collectively he does more harm than good.Do not use moments to judge a player judge him based on content.Giroud does not excel in many games than he excels in games.As a main cf you need to be consistent.I see people here saying Giroud can not dribble he cant do this he cant do that but its a bit crazy to criticize him for that because every player has his own style.Giroud limitations as a player costs arsenal and will cost us a lot.Most importantly his poor finishing which has cost us several times.Not good enough.His style of play is ok for us but a striker who can take on players and run behind defences very well would make us very strong and also should be clinical.For Welbeck he needs to works on his finishing and composure by doing the basic things right.He rushes infront of goal too much.For now he is just above average.However he can excel if he works on improving.Giroud and Welbeck will always be a pain in arsenal's neck for most part.Some will call me stupid but hey at least i want to analyze the problem.People may support Giroud or Welbeck to lead the line next season but as the saying goes if you fool me once shame on you but if you fool me twice shame on me.Will you let Giroud and Welbeck fool you again?

We have has seriously bad luck, however the team is mich stronger this season plus, until Christmas, we have the easiest run in of games.

For the first half of the season, the Tiger run defense struggled but got bailed out at times by a strong pass defense.

All season long, the Sixers have been running a program called «Strong Kid of the Game,» which celebrates kids who have overcome obstacles in their lives.

While Sanchez has had a strong season by a catcher's standpoint with 13 home runs on the year, it is another Yankee who Stanton will need to watch out for in his quest to repeat as Home Run Derby champion.

In the early stages of the 2006 GP2 season, it looked like Hamilton was streaking to the title, but some bad races and a strong run of form from Nelson Piquet Jr closed things right up.

The Eagles have a strong running game again this season with Fred Willis and Ed Ride - out, joined by big, fast sophomore Bill Thomas, whom Yukica considers to be one of the East's best backs.

A strong straightaway hitter, he clubbed a total of 49 home runs for the Cubs in 1961 and 1962 and batted better than.300 each season.

The German tactician will be hoping for a strong cup run to coincide with Liverpool's bid to win the Premier League title this season, and although he has freshened things up after a busy festive schedule, he'll be confident in those starting to get the job done.

I might add at the end of season season run in apart from the palace debacle we were very strong without really playing well.

While the Big 12 is perhaps the fastest conference, Texas will run a conservative offense under Charlie Strong after opening up in Mack Brown's last season.

City, meanwhile, will be desperate to get back to winning ways and continue a strong recent run away to their neighbours, having beaten them on their own ground for the last three seasons running, including a comfortable 3 - 0 last term on their way to winning the title, plus that memorable 6 - 1 from the 2011/12 season.

Consider the performances of these replacements for players whom the Steelers have lost since the Super Bowl: Running back Jerome Bettis is on pace for a 1,700 - yard rushing season; guard Will Wolford and tackle Justin Strzelczyk have made the offensive line stronger than it was a year ago; fourth - year linebacker Chad Brown has seven sacks in place of the injured Greg Lloyd; and retread quarterback Mike Tomczak has completed 62 % of his passes.

If this is true then schneiderlin would be a very good signing IMO and we will then have two excellent holding midfielders le coq and morgan to rotate and also to play both of them in tough games like chelsea at bridge next season etc so he would be welcome addition otherwise go for kondogbia or wanyama tall tough strong physical players and they will give players like matic and yaya toure run for their money..

There is a very real danger of our title challenge looking over before it has begun if we lose those two early matches, so Wenger needs to have the team as strong as possible and ready to hit the ground running and that could mean him getting any transfers done and dusted early enough to get the new lads settled in before the season begins.

I have always had a healthy respect for what Wenger has done for us over the years but this run of results is too much by a long chalk and its time that his competancy and the boards ambition was called into question by any of the fan groups strong enough to make a difference, theres around 200 million comming into the club next season with the new BT sports deal and I am almost certain that this wont be spent on the players we really need nor will it be used to lower season ticket prices, so where will this money go?

Phil Rizzuto, the Yankee broadcaster, had a quasi-opportunity, much like Hamilton's, to prepare for Roger Maris's 61st home run, which was a strong possibility though hit on the last day of the 1961 season.

But, we were surely going to have our usual strong end - of - season run of wins.

The Vikings are going to need the running game to be strong this season, and the offensive line should be fine, injuries pending.

DeShawn Collins posted his second consecutive 2,000 yard season and is running strong down the stretch with 1,222 yards and 14 TDs in the last five games, including a career - high 372 yards and 5 TDs in a 73 - 35 rout of Davis.

It seems increasingly clear that change is needed after a difficult season, with Enrique perhaps a strong candidate to get the club back to their best after a difficult run.

Defense became the focal point of the team in their strong second half of the season and postseason run.

Defense is Gordon's strong suit, where, during the last five seasons he has averaged 19 Defensive Runs Saved above average, 11 runs above average in Total Zone Rating and 13 runs above average in Ultimate Zone Rating, the latter more than twice as many runs saved as any other left fielder during that time frRuns Saved above average, 11 runs above average in Total Zone Rating and 13 runs above average in Ultimate Zone Rating, the latter more than twice as many runs saved as any other left fielder during that time frruns above average in Total Zone Rating and 13 runs above average in Ultimate Zone Rating, the latter more than twice as many runs saved as any other left fielder during that time frruns above average in Ultimate Zone Rating, the latter more than twice as many runs saved as any other left fielder during that time frruns saved as any other left fielder during that time frame.

The ability of Arsene Wenger to attract the top quality players to Arsenal and to keep the ones we already have at the club despite the fact that the Gunners do not or can not match the really crazy transfer fees and wages paid by the likes of Manchester United and Man City will be a lot stronger if the current Arsenal squad can keep up the recent run of form and results and bring the Premier League trophy back to north London at the end of this season.

I have been one of Ozil's biggest critics since he joined... But this season he is completely a different player, he is so bullish, he is showing leadership, amazing stamina, very strong on the ball so not easily bullied, runs and closes down with purpose, he is a man now, he is now bullish towards his team mates and always demanding etc..

The Naples - based side started the season strong, however, a run of just two wins in five games has seen their form drop.

Just like our game against Hull City in the FA cup, we ran a strong Stoke side ragged in what was arguably our best performance of the season.

That would provide them the opportunity at a strong Regular Season run which of course puts them in a better spot to make a dent in April.

Chelsea and Man city are run away, Man U are stronger than last season and even Everton are stronger.

Thanks James, really appreciate the feedback and definitely hope to make a strong run to the end of the season.

John Sheridan's side have the strongest defensive record in the division and should maintain that run against Pompey, who have not got the best attacking statistics in the league this season.

The International Champions Cup seems to get bigger year after year and Roma will seek to follow up this season's UCL run with a strong showing.

Liverpool comfortably defeated Bournemouth in their last league game and are in a strong position to finish in the top four for the second season running.

It will by no means be an easy run to the final, but Atleti remain the strongest team in the competition and should be confident in lifting the trophy at the end of the season.

With one of the NFL's best defenses and a strong run game, Jacksonville has defied the bookmakers covering the spread on average by 10 points this season.

Despite being amongst the bookie's early favorites for promotion after a strong start to the season, Stuart «Psycho» Pearce paid the price for just 3 victories in 21 games as his emotional return to Forest ended abruptly after chairman Fawaz Al - Hasawi terminated Pearce's contract following a dreadful run of results.

After all, it halted a run of four straight defeats and a difference in confidence was plain to see as they started the stronger of the two and unsurprisingly took the lead after 19 minutes as Aaron Cresswell's first - time cross was wonderfully swept home by Lanzini for his second goal of the season.

Over 20 goals in a team that doesn't create like Arsenal do; plus he's quick strong he holds the ball up and he runs in behind defenders; which is something Arsenal lacked last season apart from Walcott doing so.

A strong run in Europe is going to be a key demand for the Blues this season, following their year out of this tournament last season, and the dismal way in which they exited the competition during the 2015/16 campaign.

The Golden Eagles will want to keep the ball away from the Wildcats and lessen the work load for Barraza to get him off and running in the regular season with a strong performance.

Manchester City's brilliant playmaker Kevin De Bruyne remains a strong favourite in the running for both the Professional Footballers» Association (PFA) and Football Writers» player - of - the - year awards over the final months of the season.

Sevilla have made a strong recovery in recent times and the Andalusian side's recent seven match unbeaten run has given them a fighting chance of claiming a Champions League spot once again this season.

It was their sixth win in their last nine A-League outings, continuing a strong run of late - season results for John Aloisi's side.

November is when teams turn good starts into strong seasons, and build up momentum for the tough Christmas run of games.

The 30 - year - old, who was restricted to just 17 starting games for Arsenal last season, made a deft first - time finish at the near post after a strong overlapping run from Nacho Monreal for the opener in the 33rd minute.

Having already run quicker than ever this season, the Scot is keen to «back up» the marathon world record - holder's words with further strong performances this summer

The Scottish record - holder is keen to build on her strong start to the season and returns to the track to run the 1500m at the British Championships this weekend