Sentences with phrase «arsenal are in contention»

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After putting in another match winning performance for Arsenal, depending on whether or not you agree with the player ratings from Just Arsenal earlier that is, Mesut Ozil continues to confound his critics and help to keep the Gunners in strong contention for the Premier League trophy.

Until we played Crystal Palace this weekend, Arsenal had gone on a five - game run without a win that had seen us drop away from the Top Four contention, so now it is imperative that we start winning again and start putting pressure on the teams above us in the table.

Ramsey has been at Arsenal for ten years now, and after recovering from the awful double leg - break caused by Ryan Shawcross in 2010 he fought his way back to fitness and when fit he is always in contention for a starting spot.

It means to me that if an off form Arsenal is still in contention for top from the league and the Europa then what could this team achieve it was fully focused and fired up.

Arsenal will hope that they are still in contention by the time that Cazorla is up and running again.

It is then hoped that he could be in contention to return for Arsenal's home game against Southampton on Sept 10.

If it's to win the PL title this season, Arsenal can still win it because they're not yet out of contention to win it despite Chelsea dubiously beating Swansea today at the Bridge when the match Pgmol referee bluntly refused the Swans the penalty they've won when a Chelsea defender handled in the box.But.had it been it was the other way round, I think the referee would have given it.

Despite currently sitting fifth in the Premier League and remaining in contention to win the FA Cup this season, Arsenal are facing a crisis that has engulfed the entire football club.

With the squad that Aresenal has, which is one of the best in the premiership and with other top rival contenders not in contention, Arsenal should have an easy sail to glory this season.

The Chilean international has not featured for Arsenal since hobbling off against Norwich three weeks ago, but now seems to be in contention to face City thanks to a speedy rehabilitation process aided by the physio of the Chilean national team.

Despite currently sitting fifth in the Premier League and remaining in contention to win the FA Cup this season, Arsenal are

Add to this the fact that Aguero and Dzeko will not be fully match fit if they are available and that Arsenal could have Gibbs, Ramsey, Walcott, Ozil and Welbeck all back in contention and there is plenty of reason to hope that we can overcome our dreadful recent record against the big boys.

Is Chambers Middlesbrough loan putting him back in contention for a CB role at Arsenal?

«Experience is key in this situation — and that is why I would not rule Arsenal out of contention.

I'm going for a 2 - 0 Arsenal win in a tight game to keep us in contention at the top.

The hosts have been handed a major boost ahead of the tie as Yannick Ferreira Carrasco, Jeremy Toulalan and Geoffrey Kondogbia, who all missed the 3 - 0 win against Bastia last week through injury, are in contention to face Arsenal.

With both approaching the final year of their current deals with Arsenal, talks about signing extensions are ongoing and going by the Arsenal transfer rumours in the football media it is the wages of the two that are the main bone of contention.

Theo Walcott, Laurent Koscielny and Kieran Gibbs are all in contention to make the squad for Arsenal's Premier League game at home to Sunderland tomorrow after they played a full part in today's training session.

Here are three players that could help Arsenal to recover next season, and put them back in contention for qualification into the Champions League and possibly the title hunt.

Arsenal have registered a massive 45 players from the First team, the reserves and the Academy, for our six Europa League games against BATE, Koln & Red Star Belgrade, which would seem to indicate that he is going to give a lot of our youngsters a run - out in the competition while our senior players attempt to get back into contention for the Premier League.

The Uruguayan is known to be unhappy in France and has been linked with Arsenal before, though Liverpool and Chelsea could also be in contention.

I suggest that if Arsenal are about to change systems and give Sanchez a striker role and play with three defenders we may cope and even be in contention to win the league.

Anyone claiming iwobi doesn't deserves to be an arsenal player siting lack of potential or insufficient potential is clearly ignorant about football.this is a player requiring 2 to 3 changes in his to become world class.Need i remind my fellow gooners that out of the stellar caste of academy players which include dion zelalem, Jeff Adelaide, Chris willock, biellick, akpom etc iwobi is the only one making the first team this I assure you is not mere luck or coincidence or as sum here would be put it «being Wenger's favourite» - most so called wenger favourites are actually our best players - but becos of his immense potential, clear headedness and hard work.lest we forget he was actually in contention for the golden boy award.so does of you not seeing his potentials should f**k off.

The importance of this fixture to both sides can not be over-estimated with this being one of the oldest rivalries in English football, but this season, with the Lilywhites already 4 points ahead of Arsenal in the League table, the Gunners can't afford to let their rivals open up a bigger gap, while Arsene Wenger's side will be desperate to move back into contention for a Top Four finish by taking all 3 points.

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The young Yaya Sanogo arrived at Arsenal four years ago with a reputation of being the next Didier Drogba, but he quickly fell out of contention with injuries and fitness problems, and in the end only scored one competitive goal for Arsenal in his whole Arsenal career.

Signed from RC Lens in 2015, Reine - Adelaide has made a big impression in Arsenal's previous pre-season tours but is yet to force his way into first - team contention.

Arsenal will be without Welbeck, Wilshere who are are closer to be back in contention.

Arsenal's Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain faces up to a month out with a hamstring injury but fellow midfielder Mathieu Flamini is back in contention after a hamstring problem.

When he arrived in 1996, Arsenal hadn't come close to being in contention for the title in six years.

Last season, they somehow managed to finish third behind Leicester City and Arsenal, despite being in contention for the title for most of the season.

Arsenal's Arsene Wenger and England Under - 21 manager Gareth Southgate are the two favourites, while Premier League duo Eddie Howe and Alan Pardew are also in contention.

However, Arsenal have competition for places as Podolski and Koscielny will both be in contention for places after being rested in last week's win over Aston Villa.

The title dream isn't over yet as a couple of dodgy results for Leicester, and two wins for Arsenal this week, will put the Gunners right back in contention.

Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur made winning strides toward the Premier League trophy this weekend, while Arsenal's title charge was momentarily shoulder checked into the periphery in a title race that took another twist yesterday, as even Manchester City's confidence - boosting cup win has potentially brought them back into league contention.

i'll be honest, i'll be gutted if we go out tonight.when you look at the teams left in the carling cup only man utd & villa possibly stand in our way from winning it.i honestly reckon that if it was an arsenal v man utd final every single arsenal fan would be up for it, i know i would.the good thing is as well the carling cup final is in feb and winning it could give huge confidence to the squad especially if we are in contention for the other trophies.the biggest thing that worries me is injuries to key players, but imagine arsenal parading the cup at wembley and every one of those players having a winners medal on their sideboard, the team's belief would be an all - time high.while i agree with you that the 3 other trophies are more important, but don't you think it was great to hear wenger being positive.i thought it sent out a message of intent and belief although we all know it's difficult winning one trophy besides 4.

Wenger also said forward Danny Welbeck is in contention to start after returning from a long - term injury but the Arsenal boss admits he has to be careful with integrating the former Manchester United man back in.

18 assists so far this season is the most in any major European league but Arsenal's timid collapse and the ridiculous notion that Özil doesn't work hard enough will probably rule him out of contention this year.

Robin Van Persie is set to return after sitting out Arsenal's narrow FA Cup triumph over Leeds, while Theo Walcott is also in contention after missing several games over the festive period through illness.

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