Sentences with phrase «weaker opposition does»

Many of the countries had depleted or understrength sides on display — and although winning a match eight months ahead of a major tournament against weaker opposition doesn't mean that side will win the World Cup, there is still some insight that can be taken.

Not exact matches

It did so by reminding its readers that the SEC's efforts to apply the fiduciary standard to brokers «have been stymied by financial - industry opposition and weak Congressional support.»
If we can get the Ramsey that gave us such a fantastic start a couple seasons ago then I could see a Ramsey / Wilshere partnership working against weaker opposition, if Wilshere holds for most the game but allowed to go forward OCCASIONALLY and only when Ramsey is covering then he could do the same job for us that he has been doing for England.
Please don't name drop Lacazette, Milik, Janssen, Gabriel and co. while they're banging in goals against far, far, far weaker opposition
Do it against weak opposition, or in Europe, or the domestic cups.
Wenger will not get anywhere near winning the league, Europe we have a chance because the opposition is so weak in Europa, but Wenger will probably mess it up as he has a terrible record in Europe, League Cup he doesn't take seriously enough to win, so yet again, the FA Cup is our only hope of any success next season.
Di Maria scores sets up goals all be it against weak opposition also did a lot of poor things but I'd rather have a player like Sanchez ornDi Maria in my side as the X factor is there Ozil brings not a lot let's be honest.
Xhaka has his faults but it would have been interesting to have seen him and AMN against the weaker opposition, Xhaka done well with a DM alongside him and Wenger has been trying to get him to be a DM which is wrong... Curiosity.
We do nt need to play with a DM every game, at home playing against weaker opposition I can see us using a midfield of Ramsey - Wilshire and Ozil but against tougher opposition we can bring Carvalho in instead of Wilshire and drop him a bit deeper.
Did you see him in Oz - so many chances wasted against weaker opposition.
The only thing is, that they are in the CL, but they didn't even get further than us last year, playing much weaker opposition, against Monaco!
Song, arguably our most improved player is on 4 yellow cards and we should ensure that he doesn't miss the Chelsea game.The partnership of Gallas and Vermaelen is outstanding, yet one can not expect them to play in every game, and it is in that are we are weak in cover.With regards to the full back situation, perm any two from four, that is Clichy, Gibbs, Eboue, Sagna and even Traore they are attacking wing backs and are always at risk on the quick counter attack by the opposition.Almunia still doesn't impress me and his command of his area is still indecisive and he is still vulnerable to letting goals in, especially to his near post.Wenger being Wenger, I doubt he will buy in January, and it is a pity we didn't go for Given months before he joined City, when he was available for a comparatively cheap price.This new diamond shape or 4 -1-4-1 is working well and we have an abundance of quality to interchange, which bemuses the opposition more often than not.We have every chance this year, and we are also being helped by the fact that the other so called big four sides are showing their vulnerability.A couple of decent signings, not squad players in January, and hopefully we are in the mix.
Weak oppositions make for weak, complacent and divided governments, willing to engage in internal politics and unwilling to put in the hard thinking because they're not sufficiently scared of the consequences of not doingWeak oppositions make for weak, complacent and divided governments, willing to engage in internal politics and unwilling to put in the hard thinking because they're not sufficiently scared of the consequences of not doingweak, complacent and divided governments, willing to engage in internal politics and unwilling to put in the hard thinking because they're not sufficiently scared of the consequences of not doing so.
Cuomo, with no Democratic opponent and facing what polls show is only weak opposition from any of three potential GOP challengers, doesn't have to announce his candidacy until his party's nominating convention in late May, so there's a chance he'll wait until then.
Each hero is either Red, Green, Blue, or colorless, and you'll want to make sure you keep your team diverse so that you don't catch yourself being defeated by an opposition made up of the color to which your heroes are weak.
and responds that «it was done in by the weak economy, the Wall Street meltdown, determined industry opposition and its own complexity.»
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