Sentences with phrase «though spaniard»

Hector Bellerin or whoever plays right - back or right wingback for Arsenal should find space to provide crosses into the box, though the Spaniard is one of the poorer players at doing that in my opinion.

The latter does come as a surprise, though, considering Sir Alex is still none the wiser as to who should start in goal, with Anders Lindegaard and David De Gea currently playing musical gloves − though Spaniard De Gea is almost certain to drop to the bench after his abysmal display against Rovers.

Though the Spaniard admits he is beginning to miss his homeland but only thinks about a future with the Gunners after he signed a new deal last January.

For whatever reason, it seems as though the Spaniard can't quite do enough to convince van Gaal he is indispensable to the United line - up (or selection for any Dutch readers).

Despite the fact that Lucas has been very professional about his situation, you would feel that the player is quite disappointed with his position at the club and with Wenger looking extremely likely to carry on at the helm, it appears as though the Spaniard's tenure in North London will be a short - lived.

He was previously tied on six with the former Gunner Cesc Fabregas even though the Spaniard's was separated by a few years and the distance from the Emirates to Stamford Bridge.

I personally would hope to see Ramsey in the box to box role with Cazorla out wide, even though the Spaniard has been great in the middle.

However, while the focus between now and the end of the season remains the Premier League run - in and Europa League glory, it looks as though the Spaniard could be set to return to his homeland after leaving former Atletico Madrid in 2011.

Given Mata's history with Mourinho at Chelsea, it seemed as though the Spaniard would be one of the first men out the Old Trafford door, while Blind and Bastian Schweinsteiger were also tipped to struggle to secure their place in the squad.

Not exact matches

Most spaniards eat lots of lentils in a weekly basis, though children tend not to like them!

The Spaniard was leading in the final race of the MotoGP season and looked as though he'd easily take his fourth title in the premier class, that was until this happened...

Cech got back to his feet quickly though, denying the Spaniard from a tight angle.

Even though the young Spaniard scored his third goal for the Arsenal first team on Saturday, he told Arsenal Player that it was the defensive aggression the Gunners showed that was the key to the comfortable win.

Even though the Gunners have a few options to fill the Spaniard's boots, including Jenkinson, Debuchy, Gabriel and Coquelin, this was quite a blow as Bellerin has become a big player for us over the last few years.

It won't all be incomings though, as the Spaniard needs to rebuild and that means offloading players too.

Further, the Spaniard was a little short in his post-match press conference and somewhat sarcastic at times, and it appears as though Mourinho has used it as ammunition to have a dig.

Might there be too many other clubs keen on the Spaniard as well though?

Normally the automatic choice would be the Spaniard and it even looked as though Flamini might be leaving the club this summer, but after Arteta's awful game in Zagreb last week, when he made no tackles or won any duels at all, the boss might be reluctant to play him in the north London derby.

The brilliant Spaniard will be a big loss if he does not make it, even though Arsenal have strong options in Xhaka, Ramsey and Elneny, because he offers something different and is often the one to unlock a defence.

In truth, it wasn't just the Spaniard's fault as there was a catalogue of errors in the lead up to the Gayle goal, but it looks as though on the basis of the tweets below that he was very much the man in the firing line.

Now though, The Mirror reports that Wenger has no intention at all of selling the Spaniard and he backed that up yesterday by starting Monreal in the first game of pre-season, which would be unlikely if the player was close to a possible transfer away.

The Spaniard was seen shoving his hand in Alli's face a couple of times, and while the incident was missed by officials, it appears as though it skipped the attention of the BBC producers too.

This has proven a good move by the young Spaniard, who has made himself first choice at right - back for the Gunners this season with some fine displays, though his has now seen Catalan publication Sport suggest him as a transfer target for Barca.

What we do know, though, is that the Frenchman is a fan of the former Real Madrid and current Juventus player Alvaro Morata, because the Gunners wanted the young Spaniard before he moved to Italy's Serie A.

A follow - up birdie on the treacherous par - 3 17th landed the Spaniard on the front page of the leaderboard at 6 - under for the week — four shots back of frontrunner Si Woo Kim — but a water ball on 18 seemed to end his hopes for his first The Players title, though he did salvage a par at the last.

There is no word on when he will be back from his injury though, so the manager is looking for someone to step up and do the job that the Spaniard normally does for Arsenal, and I think it is Granit Xhaka that the Frenchman has in mind as he spoke about both Gunners in a report on the Arsenal website.

That's the official line from the Spaniard so we'll have to take his word for it, even though it looked like his chat lasted a little longer than that.

If not though, Arsenal may have a fight on our hands keeping the Spaniard, although he does at least seem to be happy to stay in North London for now.

My initial though would have been the Spaniard, but the odds disagree.

Based on Conte's comments, it appears as though the latter has been answered as the former Italy and Juventus boss will hope that the Spaniard can lead the line this season.

But even though the heckling aimed at the 35 - year - old Spaniard was louder and nastier than any of the good - natured taunting fans dish out on the notoriously boisterous 16th hole at the Phoenix Open, Garcia played down the fan misbehavior during Fowler's dramatic overtime win.

I think that Wenger will be reverting to nearly the same team though, with the only changes being Francis Coquelin in for the banned Xhaka, and Elneny coming in for Santi Cazorla, although there is still a chance the Spaniard will play.

The Spaniard has been having a nightmare of late and so even though the return of Laurent Koscielny from his suspension meant that Monreal would no longer be the central defender in the back three, his confidence must be at rock bottom.

The England international is a world class prospect and can fill the Spaniard's boots in terms of operating either out wide or as a number ten, though he would cost close to # 50m.

For a long time it looked as though we may never see the superb little Spaniard playing for the Gunners again as he has had no less than eight surgical procedures since he last played, but as reported by the Daily Star things are looking good for his return before too long and Cazorla is now working hard to get fit.

There was no evidence for this and a club spokesman said they were not aware of any setback even though they could not say when the Spaniard would be fit to play again.

Come on we surely know that we will not be seeing Santi Cazorla playing for Arsenal's first team any more, it has just gone too far past the point of no return by now, but then again Wenger gave the little Spaniard a one year extension last season, even though he was fatally injured in October after playing just 8 League games for the club.

According to Marca, United are one of a number of big clubs to have been alerted to the Spaniard's availability this January, though a move back to La Liga with Real Betis seems most likely for the moment.

Didn't come off for the Spaniard though.

Fabregas was brought through the ranks at Arsenal by Wenger, before leaving the club in 2011 for Barcelona, and though Arsenal had first option on the Spaniard when he left the Nou Camp in 2014, the Gunners did not take up the offer.

The Spaniard, though, is confident that this increased competition for places will help the club benefit over the course of the campaign.

The Spaniard is yet to start a game for the Blues in the Premier League, though he has started both EFL Cup games and scored two goals in extra time at The King Power Stadium on Tuesday night to help Chelsea reach the last sixteen.

The Spaniard has failed to keep a clean sheet in any of his last seven games though, conceding 10 goals during that run.

The Spaniard dropped to the floor holding his face, even though the push was in the chest, and the Liverpool manager believed that he was trying to get his player sent off.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is still without several key players, with goalkeeper Manuel Almunia still out with an elbow injury, Thomas Vermaelen with an Achilles problem and, the biggest and most important of them all, Cesc Fabregas does appear as though he won't even make the bench for Monday's crunch clash — The Spaniard struggling to overcome a hamstring injury which has played up on him whenever he's been rushed back into first - team action too soon.

It appeared as though Romelu Lukaku was heading to Chelsea and Alvaro Morata to Manchester United, but the Belgian striker snubbed his former team to be re-united with Jose Mourinho, leaving the Spaniard with a move to Stamford Bridge.

The Spaniard's skills weren't honed in the academy for long, though, as he went straight into the reserves.

Lee says he sees elements of himself in Hector's game, though does have to concede that the Spaniard might have the edge in terms of speed.

The Spaniard made a mess of it though, and ter Stegen did well to prevent a shot.

It was clear early on that the Spaniard had the beating of him and Liverpool created a number of opportunities from cutbacks on this side, though didn't take advantage of them.