Sentences with phrase «arsenal game at the weekend»

The coverage of the Everton v Arsenal game at the weekend is a good example.

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The Arsenal side will look set to re-focus on the EPL today with a visit to West Ham United in their new stadium in one of the most eye catching game at the weekend.

Arsenal have a massive week ahead starting with today's FA Cup match at home to Watford, followed by our trip to Barcelona in midweek, and then a massive game away at Everton in the League next weekend.

Arsenal are set to face arguably their biggest game of the season at the Etihad this weekend, and it is not just for us to finish above Man City and clinch the usual Champions League quaklification, but also to stave off Tottenham finishing above us for the first time in Arsene Wenger's reign at the Emirates.

Arsenal made up for last weekends crazy loss to West Brom by going all out to beat Dinamo Zagreb from the kickoff on Tuesday, and now that the Gunners have to score at least two goals in Athens in a fortnight Per Mertesacker believes that we just have to copy that template, and go all out for the win from the beginning of the game.

There's no denying that Lingard comes into the game in good form and with plenty of confidence, especially after bagging a crucial brace in the win at Arsenal last weekend.

During a press conference Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has revealed that Theo Walcott is not yet fit enough to start this weekend's game against Burnley at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsene Wenger is unhappy with the timing of Arsenal's FA Cup semi-final schedule on Saturday evening, which clashes with this weekend's big Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.

Anything goes, what could be the possible changes in Arsenal's line - up from the Everton game at the weekend?

So beating Chelsea at the Emirates next weekend could potentially see Arsenal just four points behind them with the same games played and with five left to play.

Looking at the fixture list coming up over the next few weeks you would expect Arsenal to take maximum points from the next three games, but it is vital that we get off to a good start this weekend.

There have been many posts and comments rueing Arsenal's performance against Chelsea at the weekend, but the Gunners midfielder Jack Wilshere feels that we were on top for a lot of the game, but just didn't take advantage of our chances when they appeared during the match.

With the current league leaders Manchester United heading to the Emirates next weekend, this game has come in the nick of time and if Arsenal continue to play at the high level we saw today, we might even see the Gunners on top of the table.

And as we look forward to this weekend's big game, we too know that Arsenal might be a huge great spike of vicious pain, but they might — Petr Cech's injured, everybody's miserable — not even exist at all.

And true to form, ahead of Chile's friendly with Brazil at the Emirates this weekend, Sanchez has uploaded some snaps of him preparing for the game with his Labradors at Arsenal's London Colney training ground.

Even if a sloppy pass or a momentary lack of focus leads to a goal there should be enough attacking ability in the Arsenal team to get away with it, as we did last weekend, but I do think it is a concern and especially so in a big game like the one coming up at Man City.

With both teams losing their respective games at the weekend, there was always going to be a little extra pressure on Arsenal and Leicester City as they prepare for the Premier League clash at the Emirates stadium tomorrow evening.

In the last few games alone, we have seen a difference in defending at Arsenal, especially against Chelsea last weekend and Basel in the week.

This week they have the replay with Norwich City before an EPL game at the weekend and then a massive EFL cup second leg against Liverpool before Arsenal go there, assuming they beat Norwich.

Arsenal fans may not like the look of the Premier League table at the moment and we can only hope that is starts to look better rather than worse after the next round of EPL games set to be played this weekend.

Arsenal fans will be hoping that the Premier League's 18th placed team Hull City can do us a favour by taking points off Chelsea this weekend but not really expecting it from the Tigers, especially as the game is going to be played at Stamford Bridge.

It was a rare show of emotion from Arsene Wenger towards the end of the Arsenal v Burnley game last weekend, but Le Prof admitted that he may be at fault but claimed that he was unaware that he was not allowed to remain in the tunnel after his sending off.

No matter what happened in the other Premier League games set to be played this weekend, there was always going to be a lot of pressure on Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players after our side had fallen out of the top four and into the worst position at this point of a season for over 10 years.

So he might well not be fit to face Stoke at the weekend and that makes the next two games a lot harder for Arsenal.

The Gunners started poorly in the domestic league as well but have largely put that right and, as Wenger reminded us all in the press conference today reported by the Arsenal website, our last game was an excellent away win at Leicester City, a team that had started like a rocket, were playing very well and had not lost a game until last weekend.

Results can start to change at the top of the Premier League table to the favour of Arsenal begining with these weekend games.

Sadly that didn't go as planned for City and now they are in a straight fight with Arsenal for automatic qualification to next seasons Champions League, and if they beat the Gunners this weekend they will leapfrog Arsenal into third on goal difference with just one game to play, so Arsene Wenger will be desperate to get at least a point to keep us in the driving seat.

We will have to wait and see how things pan out in East London at the weekend, and Arsenal wwill need to play well to come back with all three points from our Premier League clash away to West Ham United, but I do have a feeling that, for a change, things are going our way ahead of this crucial game.

If Arsenal do as we expect them to this weekend and run out as winners of the home game against a struggling Southampton side getting used to their new manager Claude Puel, while he gets used to the English Premier League for the first time, then we will be heading into the next round of matches a bit closer to at least one of our big spending Premier League rivals.

With games coming thick and fast, has the comeback of these two Arsenal stars come at the perfect time and allowed Wenger to field as strong a side as possible this weekend?

Even though Arsenal piled the pressure on our Premier League rivals by taking all three points off Sunderland in the first game of the EPL weekend at the Stadium of Light, we are still locked on points with both Liverpool and Man City at the top of the table after they both managed wins of their own.

He came on to help Arsenal avoid defeat at the weekend and after the game he revealed that the result kept a very impressive record going.

After the shock of Arsenal losing to West Ham in the first Premier League game, the Gunners did well to bounce back with an away win over a determined and well drilled Crystal Palace side at the weekend.

Arsenal fans will be celebrating another FA Cup final this weekend after their 2 - 1 win over Reading at Wembley, but this game left a number of unanswered questions for the Gunners to ponder for the remainder of the season, including some tricky selection choices for Arsene Wenger for the final...

It's not quite «squeaky bum time» yet, in the immortal words of Sir Alex Ferguson, but Arsenal's game at Old Trafford this weekend could certainly be a big boost for either sides ambitions to be doing battle at the top of the table come the end of the season.

I must admit that I thought Arsene Wenger got his Arsenal team selection wrong for the Premier League game against Southampton at the weekend.

Arsenal have already got through to the next round of the FA cup without the Spaniard at right back, although it was a much harder game against Preston North End than we would have liked, and there is good reason to expect us to do the same away to Swansea City in the Premier League this weekend.

So Arsenal are aiming for their 20th game in a row unbeaten against Southampton at the Emirates tonight, and it is fully expected that there will be another slew of changes from the weekend's game against Bournemouth.

There was some good news for Arsenal at the weekend though, from the German Bundesliga where Marco Reus injured his ankle and is likely to sit out the game alongside Mats Hummels.

The build - up to Arsenal's weekend game against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park was around the impending return of Alexis Sanchez to the Gunners» starting line - up.

I was hoping that Borussia Dortmund might not do Arsenal a favour at the weekend by knocking Bayern off their stride in the big derby game, as they were unbeaten, in good form themselves and just four points below Munich in the table.

Arsenal are currently in 5th place in the Premier League after unbelievably losing to Man United at home this weekend, and it has been great to see the teams in Champions League having tough midweek games today and tomorrow.

And I wish the Arsenal fans would stop saying the weekend game was easy and any team can score at Leicester football club.

As the dust of Arsenal's Champions league exit continues to settle and with our weekend game against Newcastle fast approaching, a lot of fingers are still being pointed in blame for our cup exit, and Wenger continues to take the customary hammering from the pundits and fans, in spite of our amazing win at Monaco and our superb League form.

We knew that it would not take long and with Arsenal due to face Chelsea in the Community Shield game at Wembley on Sunday before the Premier League season kicks off next weekend, Jose Mourinho has not been able to help himself from having a dig during one of his pre-season press conferences.

What we really want is a hard game that goes to extra time with United finally winning so the Hammers are tired and dispirited when Arsenal arrive there at the weekend.

Swansea City look to build on their rousing victory at Crystal Palace when they take on Arsenal in Paul Clement's first home game as head coach this weekend.

Even though Arsene Wenger made a complete change to the Arsenal starting line from the weekend draw away to Chelsea in the Premier League, he was still not willing to take too many chances in this Carabao cup game at home to Doncaster, so the visitors were facing a strong Gunners side including Walcott, Giroud and Alexis Sanchez up front.

Even though Arsenal have one Premier League game in hand on Tottenham and Man City, while also having played two games fewer than Liverpool, it is vital for the Gunners to get a win at West Brom this weekend before the two week pause for the latest round of internationals.

Arsenal's defensive shortages have yet again been highlighted by Calum Chambers sending off at Galatasary this week leaving them even shorter on numbers for the Newcastle game this weekend.