Sentences with phrase «terms of the number of players»

And the company hit some new milestones in terms of the number of players — nearly four million people played the game in the first five days, with users spending a total of 31.4 million hours playing the game.

Not exact matches

WHILE it's too early to gauge the long - term prospects of subscriber - based online DVD rental companies, the increasing number of new players entering the market suggests strong support for the idea.

The number of products and services may rise in the short term, but it is likely to drop in the longer term, as dominant players squeeze out less successful competitors in each sub-area, leaving consumers with fewer choices long term.

«There has been a dramatic explosion in the industry in terms of entrance, and both retail and distribution are trying to wrap their heads around the number of players out there and how to handle it all,» he explains.

Listen to what Mikel Arteta said today on the official Arsenal website: «This is the best group of players in terms of numbers and quality that we have had for many, many years,»

The Ox should be looking to play a relatively key role in our side this season, continuing on from where he left off last term, but his contract has been allowed to run into it's final 12 months, and we can't allow ourselves to lose a large number of players for free in 12 months time.

Another player who we have been linked with previously is Julian Draxler, who has been described as a «long - term target» of Arsene Wenger's a number of times.

After that, however, there does not seem to be much on the cards for Arsenal fans to get excited about in terms of new players coming in to north London, or at least that seemed to be the case until this week when a number of Arsenal transfer rumours popped up concerning another possible signing from a French club.

Unfortunately the City players wasted a number of great chances both before and after their only goal and that allowed Chelsea to first get back on level terms after De Bruyne had missed an open goal from a few yards out, and then to punich them further with a second and a late third.

And while his form has taken a bit of a dip this term, Lemar remains in Arsenal's sights this winter as Arsene Wenger faces doubts over a number of key players.

Asoro has been attracting interest from a number of clubs this term, having been promoted to the Sunderland first - team squad since the summer, and even became the youngest ever player from his country to play in the Premier League.

That for me is a great 36 man squad, may be a little excessive in terms of numbers, but it has weeded out the weakest player in the squad, 2 of the eldest and most injury prone prone, whilst leaving in some raw pretty much unseen talent that could fight on all 4 fronts.

We badly need to keep Sanchez, and that should be our number one target in terms of players.

Through signings of the likes of Nelson Semedo, Ousmane Dembele, Philippe Coutinho and Yerry Mina, there are a number of players being brought in at the Nou Camp with an apparent intention to form part of a long - term plan given their respective ages.

At that time fans expected a new era was being ushered in where Arsenal would not only compete to sign the world's best players but they would actually sign a number of them on a consistent basis as part of a new long term strategy.

I'll reserve judgement until next season, reducing the number of injuries (long term ones particularly) is just as important as signing good players.

Listen there are some facts people wont accept but its true.Listen i have said it here and i stand by my comments Ospina is not part of arsenal's futute he wont last long term because he is not good enough at the most important thing shot stopping.He is ok but will never be world class at that.What people do nt know is that Szcz and Ospina have already developed.Szcz shot stopping is up there with the best keepers but mistakes and some stupid exposing has not allowed him to grab the first choice.I do nt judge a player by one match i make sure i watch and analyze them.I cant see Ospina being arsenal number one for 5 years.He does not have what it takes.As Roma should have made Szcz deal permanent after all he is useless ai nt he?

According to football.london, Mislintat has his eye on a number of Bundesliga - based players, with Meyer seen as an ideal long - term replacement for the injury - prone Santi Cazorla.

The goalposts are certainly flexible when it comes to the terms of unlawful pursuits of players, with a number of big clubs given huge leeway when it comes to talking about rival clubs stars, and Arsene Wenger is one to claim victim of such offences.

Once teams start getting knocked out it will pick up again, also let's not forget that of that 549 you would expect a number will receive long term injuries, that will influence transfers as much as players performances.

The Belgian international certainly looked a lot better when he was on loan at Goodison Park last term, and is one of a number of players struggling to shake off his hefty transfer fee.

Mate, preaching to the converted — Ox is one of a number of Arsenal players I have been critical of in terms of end product.

Injuries clearly played their part in our downfall this term, but for me, Arsene Wenger should be well aware that we ALWAYS lose a number of players during the season, and should have used the summer window last year to bring in two or three outfield players (instead of 0).

Arsenal currently have a number of players sidelined, and have had to field makeshift defences so far this term, but what would be our favoured XI with all our players fit?

Borussia Dortmund's Ilkay Gundogan is one of the players most heavily linked with a switch to a number of clubs, but is now claimed to have completed a move to Manchester City for the new term, although such an early deal appears unlikely at present.

The 24 - year - old has seven goals and four assists for his club so far this term, and is another player being watched by a number of Premier League sides at the moment.

We playing what i term as frantic or «anything - can - do» football formation which seem not to confuse Poldi alone but a number of players including Ozil.

The Blues let a number of key players leave this summer, with Diego Costa and Nemanja Matic two critical figures in the team's title win last term that were perhaps the most surprising departures.

The Gunners brought in only two players this summer in Alexandre Lacazette and Sead Kolasinac, whilst overseeing a number of exits, and after finishing outside the Champions League spots last term, you would have expected much more improvements.

PSG seem unhappy with failing to win the French title last term, and look strong favourites to return to the top this year, especially with Monaco having lost a number of their key players.

The defender did start to impress in our new 3 -4-2-1 formation last term, but we still have a number of players who appear ahead of him.

The German international is one of a number of number of players who have so far failed to agree contract terms over a new deal, with Alexis Sanchez, Jack Wilshere and even manager Arsene Wenger having failed to extend their deals thus far.

2nd arsenal 89.92 / 100 (could get = better st or rw, dm) cech is a massive upgrade meaning currently we have the best gk collective.our numbers in terms of first team players is what sets us apart from the teams behind.

The Chilean has proven to be one of the best players in the English league this term, playing out of his skin in either a centre forward role or out on the wing, and is attracting interest from a number of clubs.

His attitude this term has been atrocious, and most likely has had a detrimental effect on a number of our players, although he seems to have managed to maintain a high playing level despite his frustrations.

This class was never going to be a big one in terms of total numbers, but there is disappointment in not getting some higher - level players.

In a season where the Chilean has been distracted and disillusioned with his teammates, he has managed to rank among the best in the league in terms of the number of chances he created per game — averaging 3 per appearance, which is impressive considering one of United's most in - form players in Jesse Lingard creates about half of that.

But in terms of actual numbers as well as expected ones, former MK Dons youngster Alli is the player contributing more in terms of quantifiable output.

Cardiff City have been guilty of this for a number of years: both off the pitch — simply to keep the club running — and on it, when each season has see renewed hope that it might finally bring promotion; so players have been brought in on short - term deals with the aim of finally pushing us over that particular line.

Spurs have a strong, youthful and hungry core of players who play for Mopo as much as they do Spurs and in there you find the key to out medium term success or failure, if we lose Mauricio the Messiah then a number of key players will flow.

At Pinnacle Sportsbook we consider a «sharp player» to be a client that is consistently on the right side of a game, gets the best of the number and consequently wins over the long - term.

When professional players count their profits in terms of 2 - 4 % of their total betting volume, shopping to get the best number will frequently make the difference between a winning or losing season.

For a player that was termed a Manchester United flop given that he really failed to establish himself in the colours of the Red Devils despite the number of years he played there, it is quite surprising that Northern Ireland international, Jonny Evans is attracting the likes of Manchester City and Arsenal.

These players have been able to dominate in terms of goals and assists, but the numbers from Giovinco and Altidore have been crucial in that they have helped Toronto to win the title.

Our hosts, after a disastrous campaign last term, have bought a number of players and Steve McClaren has replaced John Carver.

Part of this problem could be considered to be that the most used central midfield pairing, Lucas Leiva and Charlie Adam, aren't particularly dynamic nor inclined to get on the end of crosses (of which Liverpool have had more, per game, than any other team in the league apart from Wolves — more of which, will be discussed later), so this only leaves a certain number of players who will be able to get into the box in the more rigid 4 -4-2 utilised for most of this season. Inspite of this, however, 58 % of Liverpool's goals have come from inside the 18 yard box, the highest in the league so far this season in terms of percentage of goals scored by each individual team, suggesting that this is the best avenue of attack for Liverpool, so the question has to be: why have Liverpool only managed to score 14 times, the 10th lowest amount of goals in the league?

At the same time, City's wealthy owners seem to have a long term vision for the club as well and after investing heavily on the development of a new youth training facility, the Premier League giants have been scouting number of talented young players from all around the world in recent times.

2014 player of year has struggled with step - up Don't come back next term: Paul Konchesky and Matthew Upson's top - flight days are numbered Perfect new arrival: Robert Huth on permanent deal after huge impact on loan.

Finding a way to reconcile two competing demands - minimizing contact in practice in order to reduce the number of concussions sustained and the number of hits players sustain over the course of a week and a season that emerging science, now more than ever, suggests may have a deleterious cumulative effect [26] on a player's cognitive function over the long term, while at the same time maximizing the amount of time in practice learning how to tackle and block without head - to - head contact - time that is needed to maximize the protective effect of proper tackling on the number of head - to - head hits players sustain in game action, which can not only result in concussion, but catastrophic neck and spine injuries - is challenging, but clearly not impossible.

Although the single player campaign is fairly in depth in terms of adding parts to your cars and offering quite a number of tracks, the fact you only have four cars to choose from really hurts the game in the long run as does the way the game becomes relatively hard very quickly.