Sentences with phrase «than clubs like»

Why were Burnley suffering more (apparently) than clubs like Rotherham, Gillingham and Walsall?

Oddsmakers believe they have a better chance to stay than clubs like Burnley (+125), Watford (+160) or Swansea (+225).

Not exact matches

Many devotees of the Leafs, Raptors, Toronto FC and Marlies were overcome with flop sweats at the prospect of current president and chief operating officer Tom Anselmi geting the top job, given his five years steering TFC made the soccer club look more like a bumper car than a Cadillac.

Are you a member of more than one buying club like Costco, BJ's or Sam's Club or just buying for club like Costco, BJ's or Sam's Club or just buying for Club or just buying for one?

Despite sounding like a naff club and Aragon sounding like some sort of super villain organisation, district0x has raised just over $ 6 million from more than 1,300 people.

Patch, as he likes to be called, has convinced more than 750,000 Canadians to join his fitness clubs through a philosophy of moderation and focus on a target market that sprawls from suburban moms to high - performance athletes.

«When we realized there were thousands of other people like us who wanted to provide coaching lessons on their own terms, rather than being employed by a gym or a tennis club, we knew it was time to transition our little operation to a nationwide service,» said Marcus.

Some may scoff, but to the well - heeled traveller with the right connections, membership to a club like the Soho provides a port - of - call in most major cities — a plush haven where one can entertain a client away from the prying eyes of the hoi polloi or, in some cases, crash for a few days on nothing more than your own recognizance.

That includes some accounts Facebook has trumpeted pretty loudly over the past year, like the Royal Bank of Scotland and Club Med, plus several multinational businesses we haven't heard about before that are rolling out the service among more than 100,000 employees such as French food giant Danone, and U.S. coffee company Starbucks.

Trump businesses, like Trump National Golf Club and Trump Model Management, have received permission to bring in more than two dozen foreign employees on H - 1B visas since 2011, according to Department of Labor data.

There were like three people in the club, and I made enough money on two songs to make more than I did all week answering phones at the riding stable that I worked at.»

Christianity in America is very much AFRAID that they will become like the churches in Europe, and be little more than social clubs.

The swing revival did have the potential to make a widespread impact, as its lasting legacy in giving ball - room dancing a boost attests, but it was a far more ambitious idea than those other revivals, since for it to really work you needed a) jazz - musician participation, b) bigger bands, and perhaps even c) supper - club like venues.

As pastors, letting ourselves off the hook by appealing to our sympathy for people's fragility and limits robs us of some of our most rewarding opportunities to confirm our ministry in a church that really looks like a church rather than a social club.

Some would say niche churches are an excellent outreach, others would argue they dilute the gospel and look more like exclusive clubs than the body of...

Oh that there were some way to make the church look like Jesus rather than like so many of the things it often resembles — A club, a political organization, a group with an agenda that often seems to not include loving people.

I didn't really like any of the characters and I confess I'm not a huge «band kid» (I was more the kid smoking under the bleachers than the kid joining extra curricular clubs) but it was a great weekend read.

Like fellow young DJ standout JackLNDN, Alex Scholler (aka Alison Wonderland) is a classically trained musician who uses her technical background and musical training to create songs, beats and arrangements that appeal to more than just club - goers.

As «evangelism» goes, these billboards are far less club - like than many I've seen from a particular sect of Christians.

Some would say niche churches are an excellent outreach, others would argue they dilute the gospel and look more like exclusive clubs than the body of... More

While the City of Angels is replete with meat - minded eateries, one such restaurant — STK in the W Los Angeles in West Beverly Hills — rises above thanks to an inimitable mix: a well - conceived and expertly executed menu proffered in a high - intensity, chic club - like atmosphere where dining is far more than eating: it's an event.

I would like to add: make what you can rather than purchasing pre-made, buy from the bulk section (bringing your own jars) as well as warehouse clubs (hemp seeds, almonds) IF it is what you will use, keep the farmer's markets in mind, barter, invest in a pressure cooker or slow cooker, compost.

Plus they're more flexible than Nadia Comaneci, so everyone gets to make»em how they like»em, which means even members of the Picky Eaters Club are happy.

I made the tart yet again to the book club ladies this past week (used less fruit than I normally used - I liked it this way better!)

I mixed it with cranberry juice and it tasted more like the club soda than the juice.

Even some lacklustre clubs like westham dis us by saying that they have better players on the bench than we have on the pitch.

No doubts that Sanchez is a very good player and just because he stands out even more at a club like Arsenal than he did at Barcelona!

this club, under his tutelage, has ruffled a lot of feathers over the years and now it's coming home to roost... his arrogance has rubbed many the wrong way, but winning provided the perfect tonic to cure all ills... whether largely self - created or a byproduct of all the media attention, Wenger seemed to embrace his cult - like status, which would eventually be his downfall... he claimed that his club was different... more of an extended family than a footballing club and only those with what he deemed as «special» qualities could even hope to join such an exclusive club... these «qualities» were hailed by most, especially as the wins kept rolling in... but with exclusivity comes a certain amount of cockiness, which can be somewhat healthy in a highly competitive environment if it comes from a honest place... it wouldn't take long for the fans to embrace their bespectacled former economics professor, going so far as to suggest he could do no wrong... but this fairy tale couldn't last forever

All in all our transfer team needs to a lot active than they are, Wenger does not need to be in London for a «big» club like Arsenal to sale or buy players.

I laughed when you said he will likely be the best player in the club he's moving to.I hope Arsenal fans don't deceive themselves also into thinking this.The thing he has over most wingers in the world is work rate.Apart from that in terms of technique, skill and talent there are quite a lot who can match him there or are even better.He won't have that patience of a club like Arsenal that allows for mistakes and he'll be benched even when he doesn't want it.I did mention that he was world class.The fact that you're overrated doesn't mean you aren't world class.I know all his stats and like you I've watched him since he came here and I can say we are making him look better than he actually is.As for him being irreplaceable I don't think it» sthe first time we heard that about an Arsenal player leaving and we saw how they eventually ended up.

If and when Wenger leaves he will likely leave this club in a worse position than he found it which is a pitty for a guy who likes to pride himslef on all the change he brought.

If Arsene Wenger is to stay on for another year or more as the manager of Arsenal Football Club, a lot of fans will not be happy but there will be little we can do about it other than hope that the Frenchman will realise that he needs to have Arsenal much more competitive and fighting for a major trophy like the Premier League title or the Champions League.

fellow gunners, its been a while i commented here, its not been easy watching my team fall apart, ND being mocked by friends, well i like Alexis he is a great guy, but not anymore, you no why?the day he laughed when arsenal was beating by Bayern, and against liverpool, seriously alexis is good, but he thinks more of himself than the team, i jst want him out of my club asap.

Now hopefully over his injury problems and growing in confidence after a run in the team in recent weeks, Oxlade - Chamberlain showed yesterday that he can be a big - game player for the club, and his form in attack could give Arsene Wenger's side a whole new dimension to their game, with the youngster providing a little more width, pace and directness than players like Mesut Ozil and Santi Cazorla in that area.

Clubs with less resources like Monaco and Lyon produced better talents than Arsenal (Mbappe, Kurzawa, Lacazette, Martial).

Gunners fans have been adamant that Wenger needs to ease the club's defensive crisis in the new year, but he has insisted that the likes of Calum Chambers and even Nacho Monreal are more than capable as back ups for regular pairing Pre Mertesacker and Laurent Koscielny.

We need more than that and the fact that Arsenal Football Club have something like # 200 million gathering dust in the bank makes Wenger's decision to only sign Petr Cech in the summer and Mohamed Elneny in the January transfer window even harder for us to take.

If Conte and board can sit down and have a discussion like adults along with a DoF, someone who knows something about football and not just business and agree on the direction they want the club to go, I think I'll be more than happy to keep Conte.

We've not gotten here only to lose to a club like Aston Villa (no disrespect, but we are just not equals and they should respectfully step aside now more than ever).

Like Abou Diaby has spent so many years battling injury at the Emirates, only a club like Arsenal (despite losing some high profile games because players like Diaby were not available) could still stick with such players and do more than necessary to see if they could shake off the ill - luck and achieve their potentiLike Abou Diaby has spent so many years battling injury at the Emirates, only a club like Arsenal (despite losing some high profile games because players like Diaby were not available) could still stick with such players and do more than necessary to see if they could shake off the ill - luck and achieve their potentilike Arsenal (despite losing some high profile games because players like Diaby were not available) could still stick with such players and do more than necessary to see if they could shake off the ill - luck and achieve their potentilike Diaby were not available) could still stick with such players and do more than necessary to see if they could shake off the ill - luck and achieve their potentials.

And, by the by, they are finding that the sense of entitlement that Premier League clubs like to engender in their fan bases is a hollow thing designed to do nothing more than milk money gently from their wallets; that when it comes down to it, their club is — with a few honorable exceptions — the exclusive property of a few idiosyncratic rich men in suits.

Virtually all fans want Kroenke out of our club - I have seen NONE and no posts that want him to remain and I doubt that anyone else has either — and fan polls show us that more than 80 % would like Wenger to retire (though of this 80 % some, like me, want it today and others at end of season BUT they all want him out by seasons end.

A new manager would bring tactics which would be nice but I am not going to delude myself into thinking it will all be fixed with a new manager, it takes more than a manager to run a top club and those other areas need to act like a top club.

That's like saying players who join a derby rival should never coach boys or manage clubs for similar reasons, if you have something to give I'm pretty sure something is better than nothing.

I know that a bigger percentage of Arsenal fans than ever before would like to see the end of Arsene Wenger's reign as the manager of Arsenal Football Club as soon as possible, but if it came down to a choice between having a new man in charge next season or winning the Europa League this year then I am sure that percentage would be much smaller.

He was more of a problem than a solution to one at Arsenal and looking on our crushing display against Palace it reminded me for the first time in a while of what I've liked about this club for so many years!

The other clubs in the top 6 get big wins like this more often than us.

I've always maintained my stance that Arsene Wenger loves French players in his team than any other players.No matter how average you are once you're French and once you're in the first team he tends to give you so many chances to prove yourself.I can start mentioning them if you want me to but I know you know them.If Lucas Perez was French he wouldn't have been out so early believe me.I just don't know where to begin.Was Giroud bought to become a super sub or to be the leading striker?Having giving us many sesons of failure people are now content with him being a so called super sub.A player like Giroud is not built for that kind of role.He ws a super sub in 99 % of those matches because he was not played when he was supposed to and we needed presence in the air.The funny thing is people are using only this season to label him as a super sub.There were so many matched that Wenger should have started Giroud but for some reason didn't start him.I only see Arsenal as the top club who'd be crying over Giroud.If a good offer comes we should sell.

it could be a bigger than we anticipated summer in terms of players in and out wenger will look to recoup as much as he can for out goings getting any unwanted high earners of the books might be an options like poldolski his # 100,000 p / w his unwarranted for what he brings to the team, as might be walcott he is at a crossroads now in his arsenal career he can either stick it out with us and show us the respect the club deserves for paying and making him the player he is today.

lewa and Benz r out, griezmann, lukaku, auba and dybala r young and will have d cash pits of Europe chasing them... which means astronomical transfer fees / wage (we'll definitely lose in d bidding war)... huguain is a viable option but with a transfer fee of 55m and 200k wages for a 29 year old????... BONKERS!!!!! I don't know about u but I feel we shld do everytin legal / illegal to get vardy... by 2 - 3 years time, others strikers will have surfaced but for now there's a limited pool and d richest club r d sharks... i would like any of d young strikers but it doesn't mean we shld pay 40m more than their market value like its an auction!!!!