Sentences with phrase «stronger sides he struggled»

Wenger enjoyed plenty of success in England but even with those stronger sides he struggled to have much influence in Europe.

Not exact matches

Toward the end of the Cold War, there was a strong consensus that we were fighting on the right side of a struggle — for human freedom, dignity, and prosperity — whose outcome would have profound consequences for the world's future.

West Ham United have named a strong side as they look to continue their superb run of form in today's home game against struggling Aston Villa.

Arsenal are in fantastic form in the Premier League and FA cup and even though we had to suffer yet another disappointing early exit from the Champions League, the players did go some way to redeeming themselves by playing well and winning 2 - 0 away in Monaco, so Arsene Wenger will be hoping that we can continue our strong run and cement our place in the top four by beating a struggling Newcastle United side at St. James» Park today.

There is a theory that it is much better to introduce up and coming young players into a strong side so that they get a taste of what playing in the first team will be like, rather than struggling in a disjointed display because the whole team are unused to playing together.

I expect Monreal and Cazorla to struggle slightly as City are so strong on their right side but Cazorla is better defensively from the side and I hope Wenger tells Monreal to be a bit more cautious as Debuchy is far better equipped at bombing forward and recovering on the counter attack.

Well it might have been a struggle for his national side in general, but at least the Arsenal and Switzerland international midfield star Granit Xhaka put on a strong performance in his first game of the Euro 2016 tournament and that is good news for the Arsenal fans keen to see what Arsene Wenger has added to the Arsenal squad with his first transfer of the summer.

Saturday sees the Gunners take on a struggling AFC Bournemouth side at the Emirates Stadium and there is no doubt that the boss will be fielding a strong and Arsenal side as possible as it is vital that we add another three points to those gained in the opening game against Leicester, while also getting the home fans back on side after a slow start and a frustrating transfer window.

As painful as it is to say, if the Blues DID have to play in Europe this season, they would likely have struggled to fend off those noisy neighbours of ours, but if another strong side had no Europe they would have of course been closer.

Are you really surprised that Arsenal struggled against one of the strongest sides in the division, especially on their own turf?

Transitioning from a mid-table side into a top - four, and then, title - winning, side is not a simple or easy task, you only need to look at Everton, who have really attempted to build a strong team, yet struggle to keep pace with the top clubs or break into the top four.

In terms of a physical match up, Stoke could actually find their match in Blackburn, and it could be another case of defending in numbers and hopefully taken their chances, either on the break or from set - pieces, although, they may well struggle to score from set - plays against a strong and tall Blackburn side.

It did look like Arsenal could potentially challenge for the title following a strong start to the season and club legend Robert Pires has explained that the North London side's struggles have been down to the absence of injured star midfielder Santi Cazorla.

I'm starting to believe that an English side (not the Chavs or ManYoo) might go close in this because the Premier League is producing stronger teams, another reason we are struggling to qualify for the CL.

Having fourteen goals and eight league assists to his name this year, he has been a strong contributor to a Norwich City side that has otherwise struggled to score goals this year.

My reading of the Lab - Lib blame game is that Clegg preferred a Tory deal when he saw the result (because of the result: I think his Orange Bookness makes him agnostic about the Tories not pro-them) while his MPs no doubt had a mix of views; and that both sides knew (before they began as well as from noises off) that Labour would have struggled to deliver a stronger deal than it sought to make.

that NI executives urged H&L to give them a clean bill of health in the strongest possible terms, that earlier draft letters by H&L were rejected by NI and that lawyers on both sides seemed to struggle to find language that said the review had found no evidence of wrongdoing.

And wouldn't it be in the best interest of those struggling with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and anxiety to be introduced first to the healing principles of the GAPS Diet prior to being prescribed strong medications with a multitude of side effects?

On the Hachette side, Amazon is behaving like the monopoly they wish to be, strong - arming the struggling supplier with prices that are unsustainable to their business model.

However, the whole thing is supported by likable companion characters and surprisingly strong voice - acting across the main cast, though the side - characters struggle a bit more.

- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan

Having a stronger side - cast would have given you a reason to care about their struggles on the island, but it all seems phoned in at times.

As a psychologist, I have seen that our system struggles to cope with defendants whose alleged offence (s) were one side of an interaction with, or were determined by another stronger or more controlling person.

While still single, I made a cheshbon hanefesh (soul searching) and felt I wanted to help other divorcees in the frum Jewish community going through the same struggles to come out stronger on the other side, like I have.

A family who is struggling with a situation that brings added stress, such as the death of a family member, addiction, or dire financial straits, may benefit from counseling to help them through their struggles to emerge on the other side as a stronger and more cohesive unit.

I have a strong sense of compassion for assisting those that are hurting and my goal is to come along side of my clients to help them heal and get through whatever struggle is affecting them at the time.

I love the challenge of helping struggling couples come together, understand the other's position, feel empathy for what their partner has been through, and come out stronger on the other side.