Sentences with phrase «to keep hold of»

We can't string 2 passes together when pressed, even against low opposition, can't keep hold of the ball and I really can't understand why.

They won't be able to keep hold of sterling when he puts in a request (they know this)....

I feel more empowered to keep hold of all these different parts of myself while still paying the bills.

It's not about keeping hold of our sacred cows and our love of a law we can't keep.

Depending on who it is, it will be a tough time for you, so keep hold of all happy times with your daughter.

Also keeping hold of first team players so less game time to offer.

Instead, they point to another fact about Chinese politics: it's perfectly possible to keep a hold of power without a throne.

We can't even keep hold of the decent players we've got let alone sign some other decent players to improve our team.

In no particular order, here's my list of old phones that are still probably worth keeping hold of, or even picking up for cheap if you're shopping on a budget.

They must please keep hold of their shoes and any other belongings.

But for the fans that means keeping hold of certain players that have either failed to live up to the expectations, or giving contract extensions to old and often injured veterans.

There have been few occasions where government has been criticized for keeping hold of gold reserves.

We are keeping hold of too many non performing players.

It was to be expected, with the Italian outfit's current success and trend for keeping hold of drivers for quite some time.

Neither side could really keep a hold of the ball in the first half, with the first 45 coming to a close without incident.

So how does she tackle working to a client brief, whilst keeping hold of her distinctive handwriting?

It's always good to keep hold of buttons as you never know when you might need them.

The only way I can see this benefiting is smaller clubs who can not keep hold of their players.

Arsenal have shaken off the clutches of Barcelona for Hector Bellerin and Juventus for Alexis Sanchez in recent weeks, but now we face the challenge of keeping hold of star defender Laurent Koscielny for next season, with the Gunners star being linked with a move to Bayern Munich!

If Wenger keeps hold of Sanchez, Ozil and The Ox then maybe the addition of 3 signings should just about be enough to challenge for the Wenger trophy, next season.

Much will depend on Villa keeping hold of stars Ashley Young and Stewart Downing but other areas need to be freshened up, notably in goal, defence and the midfield.

While they will also hope to keep hold of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil too with the duo having just 12 months remaining on their contracts, it's going to be a busy summer for Arsene Wenger and the club as they look to put their Premier League disappointment behind them.

This club is in decline and our curious leader has weakened our sqaud by letting go of defenders as well as keeping hold of players who clearly want nothing to do with Arsenal.

Celtic legend John Hartson has lifted the lid on what he feels could be the club's secret weapon in keeping hold of manager Brendan Rodgers this summer.

He had been linked with a move to Chelsea during the January transfer window, and was understood to crave a move back to England, but the Pensioners ultimately moved for Alexandre Pato, while keeping hold of Loic Remy, Radamel Falcao and Diego Costa.

Wenger has played Gibbs at LW to help keep hold of a lead and I think MN could be a better version of that on the right, also helps with keeping players match fit etc

The addition of two established Premier League stars as well as keeping hold of key players Arturo Vidal and Paul Pogba would no doubt give the Turin side one of the strongest squads in Europe.

It llargely depends on keeping hold of Dave Kitson, Kevin Doyle and James Harper but to name a few.

Liverpool keep hold of possession as they look to work the Watford players into positions and then exploit the space.

Only Wenger himself knows what mind games he's playing at the moment, but even a fool can tell you that there's more harm done than good by keeping hold of a player who doesn't want to remain at the club.

As for keeping our key players, nothing is certain about keeping hold of Ozil, Bellerin or The Ox yet... Sanchez is definitely gone, though.

You just keep hold of that precious, precious # 2m.

It will also hinge on whether or not the player himself prefers an offer from Bayern if they too could go that high, while United will surely just hope they can keep hold of De Gea to save themselves all this trouble.

In an ideal world, Klopp will surely want to keep hold of Coutinho and continue to see him be a fundamental part of his plans in the years ahead to end Liverpool's wait for major trophies.

On the other side of the spectrum, many fans are hopeful that manager Alan Pardew decides to keep hold of current striker Dwight Gayle as well.

Pep Guardiola has stressed the importance of Manchester City keeping hold of Raheem Sterling after the 23 - year - old impressed again for England in midweek.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan believes he may still be able to keep hold of manager Roberto Martinez next season, despite the club's relegation to the Championship.

The German side are keen to keep hold of Hector and believe an asking price of # 25m will make Spurs and Liverpool think twice about pursuing the left - back.

The club will still keep hold of William gallas and henry.

They should keep hold of Ashley Young but he only performed in patches last season and will need to come on leaps and bounds if he's to make an impression during the new season, although with the way Villa are shipping their talent at this moment in time, a dazzling season from Young could be a bad thing.

If this is true we need to keep hold of Walcott and Wilshere.

Whether it actually turns out to be that simple remains to be seen, as Chelsea will undoubtedly be keen to keep hold of Hazard and that would then rule out any movement between either of the clubs.

To be fair to White Hart Lane chairman Daniel Levy he isn't one to merely lie down and accept defeat, he deserves a great deal of respect for the way in which he doggedly retained the services of Luka Modric as well as garnering a world record fee before considering allowing Gareth Bale to join the Croat at Real Madrid, however the fact remains the north London side face a next to impossible task trying to keep hold of young forward Harry Kane.

Otherwise if know one comes a knockin then keep hold of him as a squad player for another season to see if he can perform.

I think we may want to consider keeping hold of Jenkinson.