Sentences with phrase «team at the first opportunity»

This is a single game yet p ***** like you just come out and slag the team at the first opportunity.

The Golden State Warriors issued a statement accepting Trump's dis - invitation, saying: «While we intended to meet as a team at the first opportunity we had this morning to collaboratively discuss a potential visit to the White House, we accept that President Trump has made it clear that we are not invited.»

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And don't forget that at the level of racing where we compete, our team is often the first time where young drivers get an opportunity to race in front of the big teams on the big tracks.

«This was the first time we saw self - publishing turn into an audition for commercial prime time,» says Nathan Maharaj, director of merchandise at Kobo, which recently launched Kobo Writing Life, a self - publishing e-book service for aspiring writers that Maharaj's team closely monitors for «opportunities that are worth mainstream attention.»

As a result of his poor form and lack of first - team opportunities, Calum has really struggled for confidence, so a stint back at St. Mary's can really help him out in that regard as he is likely to see a lot more first - team opportunities.

Moyes introduced one of the brightest prospects in the English game to the first team, and saw him swiped away at the earliest opportunity.

Gibbs was rumoured to be considering his future at the club this summer given his fall in first team opportunities, however there has been little developments on that as of yet.

At 32 years of age and with first - team opportunities looking like they will be hard to come by, I really think Mikel will consider his future at the end of the seasoAt 32 years of age and with first - team opportunities looking like they will be hard to come by, I really think Mikel will consider his future at the end of the seasoat the end of the season.

Normally comfortable at centre - half or at right - back, Gomez was asked to fill in on the left - hand side of the Reds backline and his performance warranted special praise from Rodgers, who is now set to give the youngster first - team opportunities in the upcoming season:

After finding first team opportunities limited at Bayern Munich during the first half of last season, Shaqiri joined Inter in the winter but failed to make much of an impact at the San Siro.

It is no secret that Pedro is unhappy at Barcelona as a result of his limited first - team opportunities.

After impressing at last summer's World Cup in Brazil, the winger was retained by manager Arsene Wenger for the first half of the 2014 - 15 campaign, but was sent out on - loan to Liga BBVA outfit Villarreal in the January transfer window after finding first - team opportunities limited.

Man City offered him # 30,000 to make him the highest paid 17 year old in England.They know his abilities and know he's their best academy player.This is a player they know they'll regret for letting him leave.The guy wants first team opportunities in the future which he doesn't see at City.

The striker came off the bench during the Gunners» 5 - 0 victory over Aston Villa on Sunday and Arsene Wenger is hoping that further first team opportunities will persuade the highly rated youngster to stay at the North London club.

Similarly, the future of Gary Cahill remains uncertain at Chelsea, and the centre - back has grown increasingly frustrated with a lack of first - team opportunity at Stamford Bridge.

After a second season in the B team Odegaard, then 17, became concerned about a lack of first - team opportunities at the Bernabeu.

The Dane has divided Arsenal fans opinion but looks destined to leave after growing frustrated at a lack of first - team opportunities.

Both Chelsea and Torres appear to be getting frustrated at the situation with Chelsea willing to let Torres leave and the striker himself wanting more first team opportunities.

The Lakers (43 - 37) will get their first opportunity to show how that dynamic translates on the court, against the Western Conference's second - best team no less, at 9:30 p.m. Sunday against the San Antonio Spurs (58 - 21).

The 21 - year - old spent last season out on loan at Ajax, and he certainly made the most of the opportunity of regular first - team football with the Dutch giants.

On their route to the final, they also eliminated us in the quarter finals, beating us at the Emirates in November, and now have the opportunity to become the first team to knock us out of both cup competitions since the 80s when Manchester United did the same.

Kaboul enjoyed two separate spells with the North London outfit but found first - team opportunities limited last season as manager Mauricio Pochettino preferred the likes of Jan Vertonghen Eric Dier and Federico Fazio at the heart of the Spurs defence, despite the fact that the Frenchman was officially listed as the club captain.

I don't really blame any of those players at all, first mistake from Wenger was his team selection and secondly wrong players in a wrong position,, its quite sad with all their mouths and boasting of starting the season strongly and aiming for the league just a waste of energy and wishful thinking, am putting the whole blame on Wenger, where is Belerin, why Ozil, Cazorla played out of positions, you should know their weaknesses and strength as a coach, why must we pass and pass to score a goal, many opportunities came from shooting distance but the players will always be looking for the next person to pass the ball to, its quite unfortunate that a big club like arsenal is relying on a scrappy Giroud to lead an attack of a team aiming to win the league.

However the Man United boss has been told by the club's owners that he must first trim his squad before he can use funds to bring in new signings and this ties in nicely with Ferguson's plans to freshen things up at the club with the likes of Edwin van der Sar, Gary Neville, Owen Hargreaves, Tomasz Kuszczak, Michael Owen and Wes Brown all likely to move on, either through retirement or because of a lack of first - team opportunities.

However, with so many of our best players likely to be unready to play at the start of the season, this is a real opportunity for iwobi to establish himself as a first team regular.

French international Pogba is the one that got away for Manchester United, with a lack of first team opportunities at Old Trafford having persuaded former Le Havre youngster Pogba to make the free transfer move to Juventus — where he has gone from strength to strength, winning three successive Serie A titles with the Old Lady.

Klopp believes Akpom has all the necessary ingredients to be a success in the Bundesliga and hopes to move to alleviate the teenager of his fears over his lack of first team opportunities at the Emirates.

Walcott is allegedly unsure whether he sees his long - term future at Arsenal, as first team opportunities have dried up this season.

The Spanish international, who has seen very limited first - team opportunities since the arrival of Luis Suarez, has made no secret of his discontent, hinting several times that he will be leaving the Camp Nou at the end of the season.

The 20 - year - old has found first - team opportunities at Old Trafford hard to come by this season, making three very brief appearances for Jose Mourinho's side.

In turn, it gave an opportunity to the likes of Yaya Sanogo who is back at the club to impress early on, although there was a significant introduction to the first - team group.

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The promising young forward has not managed to find many first - team opportunities this season due to some high quality competition for places upfront at the Emirates Stadium.

The 23 year - old has already admitted a keenness to stay with our beloved club, but that has not stopped the speculation, with the England international said to be concerned at his first - team opportunities for next season.

If we sign for arguments sake the best DM money could buy, why would Coquelin, Ramsey and Wilshere who all have the talent to justifiably lock down a spot in a top - teams first XI, why would they want to stay on not getting first - team opportunities when they're at crucial stages of their development?

But when people are saying we should sign X-player who contributed well last season while playing every single game for «depth» sure, on paper it looks great, but a lot of players hit patches of form that may not necessarily be given that opportunity here, as there may be someone else in the squad who hits the ground running and contributes straight away... If Coquelin, Arteta, Flamini, Wilshere, Ramsey, AOC, Ozil, Cazorla, Rosicky are all fit and firing, I think you're sorely mistaken if you think anything but a truly world - class midfielder would be looking at those names and not potentially evaluating their first - team opportunities.

FSU will not only have to force passing downs against a team that is completing 59 percent of its standard - downs passes and is currently first in the country in opportunity rate (percentage of carries gaining at least five yards).

The player himself has declared his interest in staying with the five - time Premier League champions, however as reported by Sky Sports, Remy has realised that should he stay at Stamford Bridge, his first team opportunities are going to be limited next season.

Having acted as back - up to Kyle Walker since his move to White Hart Lane from Burnley, the 26 - year - old could welcome the opportunity of regular first - team football at Goodison Park but faces a difficult decision in leaving Mauricio Pochettino's side.

The teenager is highly - rated at Stamford Bridge, but has found first team opportunities limited.

Having struggled to establish himself as a first - team regular since his arrival, the South Korean international will now have an opportunity to hold a spot down but it comes at a time when he's attracting interest from elsewhere.

«For us, this is an amazing opportunity as we get first - hand experience at planning an event in a sporting environment with one of the UK's best women's football teams.»

Kroos is understood to be unhappy with his first - team opportunity at the Bernabeu, particularly following the arrival of Mateo Kovacic, and Chelsea are looking to beat off their Premier League rivals to the signing of the mobile and technically proficient operator.

Still only 21, if he decides he wants more first - team opportunities, I would welcome him at Arsenal.

The reported Arsenal target Alexandre Lacazette has opened the door towards a potential move to the Emirates after claiming that a switch to the Premier League would be «interesting» and that a lack of Champions League football would not be a dealbreaker in making the decision, insisting that the biggest factor would regular first - team football and the opportunity of being the main striker at his new club.

Most of us know in our hearts that we can not win the Champions League at this time, but there is the opportunity for our reserves to take us a long way n the Europa, which would still leave our first team fresher to give their energy to our League games.

Martinez would love to be re-united with Moses and would give the winger the first team opportunities that he has struggled to get at Chelsea.

There has been a lot of talk recently in regards to the future of the Arsenal forward Joel Campbell, who has found first - team opportunities hard to come by following his return to the Emirates after three successful loan spells at Lorient, Real Betis and most recently, Olympiakos.

Alvaro Morata has not been at his best since joining Chelsea from Real Madrid last summer, while Michy Batshuayi hasn't made the most of the limited opportunities he's had in the first - team.

Don't get me wrong — I like Pod and, at least on his social media postings, he seemed t have a fantastic attitude — but it pains me that in the end he (and the Bendtners and Gervinhos and Arshavins others pointed to) seemed more comfortable carping about why he wasn't playing as a center forward and complaining about his lack of first - team football opportunities than he was trying to develop the traits and on - field work habits Wenger demanded of them.