Sentences with phrase «team down this year»

«[Arsene] Wenger has created great teams down the years, but for him it's a tough one.

The 31 - year - old has been an outstanding player for his national team down the years, and must've thought that his place in the squad would remain safe when he decided to join Leicester City last summer.

For the eighth in our series of great football league teams down the years, we turn to the Doncaster Rovers of 2003 - 4, courtesy of Glen Wilson, curator of one of the leading club sites on the world wide web, Viva Rovers.

Their football at times was wonderful to watch, retaining possession in a flawless manner, but perhaps some of the rust from their pre-season hasn't yet washed off but the decision making of some of their creative stars, Samir Nasri in particular, was poor and like Arsenal teams down the years, the Gunners tried to take the long route in order to score that wonder goal instead of cutting corners and actually giving the Liverpool defence something to think about.

Not exact matches

The Borrowell team got to sit down with Strange, who happens to be both an entrepreneur and a Valley VC — she was part of the executive team that built Ruba, a startup acquired by Google in 2010, and in November last year she became a partner at Andreessen Horowitz.

O'Leary's team, «Mr. Wonderful,» took down seven others last year, riding his second - round pick Boeing for a 90 percent climb.

Two former Fancy employees estimate that one - third of the company was cut that day, scaling a team of 45 US employees last year down to about 15 or 20 now.

Also the fact that over the team's 100 - year history the style and the aesthetic had never really been reconsidered from the top down.

Mueller's investigative team reportedly sat down with the social media site's staff earlier this year as part of the Russia investigation.

A streamer broke down in tears on a livestream after his 10 - year - old brother opened the door to a SWAT team.

Walmsley has been in place for around a year, but has already replaced nearly half of GSK's top executive team and has made sweeping changes in its R&D team, while shutting down many of its clinical drug trials in an effort to narrow the company's portfolio.

As a fan, I've pinned my hopes on the team and found they constantly let me down, one year after the next.

The latest example came on Thursday, as Facebook shared how it worked with the Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox teams over the last two years to tackle a problem that was slowing down the whole process of loading many common web pages, Facebook included.

The good news is that the 15 bowl teams without a winning record is actually well down from last year when 20 teams were at.500 or worse, including some teams that entered the bowl season with a losing record.

The league's owners locked out the players on July 1, claiming that 22 of 30 teams were losing money — a collective $ 300 million a year — and that stricter salary controls were necessary to keep costs down.

The three - year degree is broken down each year on the business of eSports, to developing a «team - based eSports event» and eventually a large - scale commercial eSports event that includes creating a business plan for an eSports company.

Springer shut down its internal business development team last year and continues to rejigger its internal process.

AWS had the unusual advantage of a seven - year head start before facing like - minded competition, and the team has never slowed down.

United's triumph, Kestelman believes, makes it the right time for him to relinquish majority control and step down from the team he purchased six years ago when it was then known as the Melbourne Tigers.

But he's also 16 years old and a survivor of a deadly mass shooting, one that he spent in hiding for two hours, trying to calm down crying classmates until a SWAT team freed them from a classroom closet.

Similarly, Srivatsa of Blowhorn shared how his firm started off 2016 with just two weeks of capital left in the bank but successfully strove through the year on cash flow, thanks to the core team taking pay cuts and the company cutting down on other costs without a single employee quitting.

Robbins said the Starbucks team is «delighted to reach its two - year apprenticeship commitment, but they won't be slowing down.»

During this year's Natural Products Expo West, the NOSH team sought out five natural food founders, from newcomers to seasoned vets, to get the low - down on the best — and worst — advice they have ever received.

Stamos, who joined the social giant almost three years ago after a very public stint in a similar role at Yahoo, ran the team inside Facebook tasked with hunting down ads related to the Kremlin's efforts to sow unrest in the U.S. ahead of the presidential election.

(Hint: Don't Follow the Herd) Step Away From the Beaten Path It's beginning of the year which means Sales Development Reps (SDRs) and Inside Sales teams are mapping out their target accounts and making resolutions to bring down those big logos.

Ben Rogers, East Asia Team Leader at advocacy charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide, told Premier: «The Islamic Defenders Front, they for years have been pushing this agenda, trying to shut down churches, attack the Ahmadiyya community - who're a sect of Islam that other Muslims disagree with - and also often raided nightclubs and bars and want Sharia law to be established.

It has been a CRAZY couple of months for Team Fit Foodie and this is one of the first days in a long time that Lee and I have been able to sit down, get caught up on writing and emails, and actually brainstorm fresh and new ideas for the year.

Over the past decade, Scicchitano says the supply chain team has become more successful every year in getting product where it needs to be, bringing down costs and helping combat inflation.

It includes two rum marques which are of particular sentimental significance to me: The first of these marques was laid down to age in 1981, which is the year I joined the Appleton Estate team, and the second is my favourite marque of pot still rum.

This year's Market Basket Exercise included the new «Black Box Culinary Throw Down,» where guest chefs demonstrated their own twists on menu item ideas generated by the teams, and competed for best concept by audience vote.

During this year's Natural Products Expo West, the NOSH team sought out five natural food founders, from newcomers to seasoned vets, to get the low - down on the best — and worst — advice they have ever received.

With over 175 years of experience in the industry and a team comprised of many second or third generation produce professionals, Veg - Fresh Farms provides their customers with unparalleled service from the top down!

Arsene Wenger was subject to some abuse from the Arsenal fans as they slumped to a demoralising third defeat in a row against a depleted Swansea team at the Emirates last week, and according to a report in the Express this has led to the Arsenal Directors to seriously consider asking the 66 year - old to finally step down from the job he has held for the last 19 years.

We should be in for the likes of Griezmann AND every other world class player that fits our method of playing, Ive said it time and time again our squad is only half world class the rest are mediocre at best (yes I know Ill get thumbed down ect by all the AKB's on site) but the results over the last ten years are proof alone that we are NOT good enough to compete with the other Elite teams.

Willian has a decent scoring record down the years for Chelsea, but could arguably contribute more in that department given his attacking role in the team.

One sunny day in June doesn't make a hot summer... part of our 4th place junkie years that need to go in to football history... He maybe quick but he actually slows down movement from defence to attack Can't dribble or defend and his positional sense is average... Hundred grand a week is day light robbery by the whippet... And he crowds out better plays in squad and stops wenger investing in top quality we need... Might get 16 or 17 mill from some deluded team so sell qnd let's move on to better things... Dybala for example... Sanchez dybala drexler... Hmm

See you next year with our team filled with the recruits you couldn't lock down because they want to play for a championship contender, not eastern Indiana.

Lesser teams have been coming to Arsenal for the last 21 years a have set up in a defensive formation inviting us to break them down.

Despite being in the Gunners» first - team picture for ten years after having made his debut way back in 2007, he still hasn't nailed down a place in the team and continues to be on the fringes.

A lot fans down the years, including myself, have defended Wenger for not being able to get world class players in, and more importantly... the correct players for the weak areas of the first team, due to the lack of funds.

Entering the final month of the season, the Rockets are in as good of a position as any Group of Five team to secure a New Year's Day bowl bid down the home stretch.

The plaudits have not slowed down as he continues to prove to be amazingly consistent despite his age, and can already boast being including in the Premier League Team of the Year for last season.

Canseco's resume boasts everything that team owner Rick Cerone, a Newark native who was a major league catcher for 18 years, tends to find in his recruits: Up - and - down experience, once - upon - a-time potential and lotsa letdown.

It is unfortunate that he turned down the 3 year deal — seems a lot of the FA class made that mistake — as he would have been a great asset to the team.

He carried the team for more than a year before his injury and they let him down when our forwards couldn't step up to the plate.

We were always going to be a step down as we had not won the league in years and were always getting dumped from the CL so trophies wasn't surely his priority, I thought he wanted a team where he will be appreciated and he has literally been deified at arsenal, so why doesn't he want to sign??? He should have just stayed in Barcelona in the first place!

Chambers is another 20 year old at the back for Arsenal, although he is not quite breaking down the door to the first team.

Vanderbilt's admissions standards are by far the most rigorous in the SEC, and to thrive in the Eastern Division — Vandy plays conference powerhouses Florida, Kentucky and Tennessee twice a year — the team has had to track down kids from well beyond the South.

Kind of amazing that even in a down year for the Big Ten, Penn State is legitimately the 5th best team in the league.

They took down UTSA when the Roadrunners were looking like the best team in the conference, handled Louisiana Tech on the road with a backup QB *, and needed bad breaks to miss out on a second win over Kentucky in as many years.