Sentences with phrase «unconvincing performances in»

Cabellero's somewhat unconvincing performances in sky blue should not take away from his brilliance.

Credit to all three though, despite unconvincing performances in front of goal they've kept their heads and kept at it.

The Red Devils take on the Spanish side at Old Trafford tomorrow evening and are not yet assured of qualification after a 0 - 0 draw and an unconvincing performance in the away leg.

Every month Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy put on another embarrassingly unconvincing performance in front of the cameras, assuring everyone everything will be fine and then promptly retreating to their rooms so they can chew off their own hands.

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Despite a rather unconvincing performance at home to Hull City in the FA Cup, there was indeed a huge positive for Arsenal going into the business end of the season.

As witnessed this season with the Away performances against all the teams (bar Palace) in the lower reaches of the League.You could have written Southampton's tactics before the game as it's what most teams do against us.We continue to be unconvincing and like you Anders S I do not offer the excuse of the side being full of replacements for rested First Team players.

Best possible result for arsenal today # unconvincing performance from Walcott against quality opposition # no thrashing of Chelsea to make them strengthen in the window # mourinho hoodoo over against arsenal # wenger clearly wants a striker because giroud hasn't played much in preseason and didn't start.

Liverpool have had a busy summer, bringing in some useful additions in Christian Benteke and James Milner, but it clearly isn't enough based on performances so far, which have only included two unconvincing wins over Stoke and Bournemouth.

Sterling now seems a priority target for City, who could do with more variety in attack after unconvincing performances from the likes of Samir Nasri and Jesus Navas out wide.

But following an unconvincing victory over Anderlecht in the Champions League in October, reports emerged suggesting Sanchez was frustrated with the wavering performance levels of his teammates, with some even suggesting a problem with Mesut Ozil had developed.

After a poor performance against Wigan and an unconvincing (though far from terrible) one against Chelsea, it would take a brave man to confidently predict a smooth run - in from here.

Manchester United's 15/16 campaign began in a much similar vein to many of last season's performances; tense, nail - biting, unconvincing, but, ultim...

His situation at Real has become strained with his unconvincing performances resulting in whistles and catcalls at the Santiago Bernabeu — most recently in the 2 - 2 draw to Valencia at the weekend, which all but ended the club's La Liga title hopes.

Brian Glanville watches some unconvincing performances from the English clubs in the Champions League, and wonders whether the Premier League is all it's cracked up to be.

Roma turned in a Jekyll and Hyde performance in claiming an unconvincing 1 - 0 win over Serie A rivals Palermo at Stadio Renzo Barbera.

But the Spurs manager would be justified in considering dropping Lloris for Tuesday's league game at Brighton on the back of his latest unconvincing performance.

Gervinho handed the home side the lead despite an unconvincing team performance when he turned to thump a low shot into the net from 25 yards out on 42 minutes only for a battling visiting team to draw level a minute into added time in the first half when Kostas Mitroglou rose to glance home Leandro Greco's header.

The drop in the amount of goals scored by Liverpool from the 2013/14 season to the 2014/15 season was stark, and was a result of their meek, submissive, and wholly unconvincing performances during the last campaign.

The response from United since has been admirable, churning out three successive 1 - 0 wins against Everton, Sunderland and Swansea, though their performances in all three were largely unconvincing.

It's clear immediately that Foley has his work cut out for him in terms of capturing the viewer's interest, as Perfect Stranger suffers from a disastrously unconvincing opening half hour that's reflected in everything from the forced - sounding dialogue to the over-the-top performances to the laughable portrayal of Rowena's online chat sessions.

Highly engaging performances by Dev Patel in the lead role and Jeremy Irons as his curmudgeonly mentor gradually warm up the Cambridge story, but the Indian part feels perfunctory and unconvincing.

Now I hate every performance he's in retroactively, that movie was so bad and he was so brutally unconvincing that it has tainted him.

Rushed into production at Columbia Pictures to capitalize on the success of Jaws, another seafaring adventure based on a Peter Benchley novel, The Deep has a humdrum story, generally uncommitted performances, and a phoney Moray eel (nicknamed «Percy» on set) that gives the much - maligned mechanical shark «Bruce» from Jaws a run for its money in the department of unconvincing animal attacks.

Full of lazy dialogue, unconvincing performances, and lackluster action sequences (made nearly incomprehensible if you have the misfortune to see the movie in its 3 - D version, inarguably the worst conversion to stereoscopic imaging since the trend began anew), The Last Airbender is an unintentional laugh riot.

Costner just doesn't have the spark of erudition necessary to convince as a serious individual with letters after his name (not unless those letters are LHP), and his performance in Dragonfly is unconvincing, joyless, and scattershot.

While Walton Goggins» villain is just as one - dimensional as everyone else in this film, when you pair his awkward performance with unconvincing motives you're left with one bad, whiny character.

It's when the film reaches Candie's plantation that it drops off considerably, largely due to less dramatic tension as well as an unconvincing performance by Samuel L. Jackson as Candie's trusted house slave (while the other actors at least make some attempt at period verisimilitude, Jackson sounds as contempo as he did in Jackie Brown and Pulp Fiction).