Sentences with phrase «arsenal in the first leg of»

Besiktas took on Arsenal in the first leg of the tie, at the Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul, and threatened to land a huge blow on the Gunners» ambitions of making it to the group stages of the competition for the 17th year running.

Mesut Ozil was out of the squad of Arsenal in the first leg of the semifinal of League Cup.

CSKA Moskva will have to draw on unprecedented powers of recovery in Moscow if they are to overturn the 4 - 1 defeat they sustained against Arsenal in the first leg of this UEFA Europa League quarter - final.

Not exact matches

The big problem that Arsenal had against Hull City in the first leg of our FA cup 5th round clash at the Emirates Stadium was twofold.

Arsenal and Arsene Wenger set the Europa League quarter - finals off to an explosive start as they ran riot over Russian side CSKA Moscow in the opening 45 minutes of the first - leg.

At a similar stage in this competition a couple of years ago, Bayern Munich won 3 - 1 in the first leg at the Emirates and Arsenal were given zero chance of qualifying.

Overview Arsenal take on Besiktas in the 2nd leg of the Champions League playoff tie at the Emirates later tonight, with the aggregate score tantalizingly poised at 0 - 0 from last week's first leg in Istanbul.

I know that I am right at the highly optimistic end of the scale of Arsenal fans and I know that the team's hopes of making it to a first Champions League quarter - final in four years are hanging by a thread by the shocking performance against Monaco at the Emirates in the first leg.

Arsenal and Real Madrid legends are set to play two charity games this year with the first match in Madrid on June 3 at the Santiago Bernabeu while Arsenal hosts the return leg of the friendlies on September 8 at the Emirates Stadium.

When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of wolves The first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period

Arsene Wenger will encourage Alexis Sanchez to control his emotions when Arsenal entertain Barcelona tonight in the first leg of their Champions League last - 16 tie.

I started following Arsenal in ’57 and we didn't win nothing until that greatest of all nights at Highbury in ’69 when we came back from a 3 - 1 first leg deficit in front of 60000 to beat Anderlecht 3 - 0.

Arsenal should not expect it be attack against defence though, because in the first leg at home the Saints were the better side and created a lot of chances, so we must be ready.

Yes, the sequence of away and home legs in this playoff tie can be a bit tricky, more so if you don't score in the first leg of the tie, which, in Arsenal's case, would be away.

The French midfielder conceded a penalty within 45 seconds of his late introduction in Arsenal's 2 - 0 first - leg defeat in the Champions League.

Next on Arsenal's agenda was an unenviable journey to Turkey to face Besiktas in the first leg of a Champions League Qualifier.

Although almost every Arsenal fans has already accepted that the Gunners will not be going through to the next stage of the Champions League after losing 5 - 1 in the first leg away to Bayern Munich, it would be nice for Arsenal to get something out of the return leg at the Emirates tomorrow, if only to build up a bit of the confidence that the hammering in Germany took away.

That same sort of idea about the way Arsenal play was evident from the Germany international keeper Manuel Neuer this week, as the Daily Mail reported his pre-match comments ahead of the Gunners trip to face Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League knockout tie.

Our slump in away games needs to change quickly, as Arsenal have to travel to Milan for the first leg of our Europa League tie just four days after Brighton, but Wenger will have to decide whether to rest some of his stars to keep them fresh for the only trophy we still have a chance of winning, but the Boss didn't sound keen on taking any chances.

Arsenal take on AC Milan in the first leg of their Europa League last - 16 tie on Thursday night, and they'll do so without Hector Bellerin.

For the first 20 minutes or so of this Premier League game it looked as though Arsenal might do another Monaco in the first leg, as we were a bit off the pace and were being generally out fought and outplayed by a Newcastle team that everyone expected us to beat with ease.

So on the eve of the first leg against Bayern in Germany, Arsenal were handed the boost, reported by Metro, that the Bundesliga side had been hit with an injury to one of their key players Xabi Alonso.

Tubby, you called it mate, we have the most fickle fans on the planet, last night doesn't mean all of a sudden were crap, what it does mean is certain players need to take a long hard look at themselves as Arsene is taking serious heat by showing his loyalty to them namely, ozil and per, just not good enough and as for welbeck he should never been given an arsenal shirt, Giroud had a mare but he has proven this year that he is a great squad player but can not be our first choice striker, gooners keep the faith and hope that Monaco try to play ball in second leg cos if we turn up we could still hammer them.

Granite Xhaka saved us last night, i'm not a great fan of Xhaka but i thought the game changed as soon as he come on, on Wilshere i have been his biggest supporter but last night he let me down badly, he made no space for himself he was just out for the fresh air, i thought Sead had a lousy game to even do he scored, it was a sad night for Arsenal supporters and football to watch that, there were plenty of alarms raised when we played Ostersunds FK in the first leg in the second half, AW should of known better to prepare his team and should get off his ass and shout a bit from the side line like all passionate managers do when they send a message to their players

Arsenal have certainly been impressive in the first leg of each of their knockout ties, beating Ostersunds and Milan without conceding a goal to take the pressure off heading into the second game and they will hope for similar fortunes against Atletico if they are going to progress to the Final

Arsenal have an uphill task on their hands to qualify for the quarterfinals of this season's UEFA Champions League, as they need to score at least 3 goals to have any smidgen chance of overcoming an AS Monaco side that won by a huge margin of 3 - 1 in the first leg at the Emirates last month.

2 — Arsenal have won both legs of a European knock - out tie for the first time since 2003 - 04, when they beat Celta Vigo in both legs of the Champions League last 16.

This expectation has been bolstered by Arsenal's 4 - 1 thrashing of CSKA Moscow in the first leg of the quarterfinals at the Emirates Stadium last week with some believing that the job has been done.

With Cesc Fabregas ruled out of the first leg of today's match, Arsenal's probable midfield will now include 17 - year - old Aaron Ramsey and Denilson in central midfield, with Theo Walcott and Emmanuel Eboue on the wings.

Many Arsenal fans have questioned why the French international can't manage to stay on for the whole 90 minutes of games and maybe score more as our opponents get tired legs, but Arsene Wenger is adamant that he will continue his policy of taking him off in the later stages of games.Le Prof told Arsenal.com: «First of all I would like to say that in my job you sub strikers more than defenders, because they have to create, they have to provoke, they have to be incisive in every run.

A two - legged tie against the French Principality side promises to be an intriguing spectacle, but while Arsenal will be considered strong favourites to progress, they would be unwise to under - estimate their Ligue 1 opponents, despite them not being in the best of form leading up to the first leg at the Emirates.

Barring the odd rusty game against Besiktas in the first leg of the Champions League playoff tie in Istanbul, Cazorla has been of great utility for Arsenal and Wenger.

Well I believe if we win d fa cup, next community shield will be W chance to HV a psychological adv He has to beat M in d charity shield match Both teams are on a neutral ground Overall arsenal's run this year Has bn impressive If we played like this in D first leg against Monaco, we should be in d semifinal of d CL by now That is my regret this season.

I listened to the media narrative after the two Monaco games — the general consensus appeared to be we didn't perform in the first home game because of the pressure but being «typically Arsenal» we reacted in the return leg when the pressure was allegedly off.

Some media sources are saying that the Arsenal and England star Jack Wilshere is out of the Gunners squad that will take on Monaco in the first of two legs that we are all hoping will see the club progress to the quarter - finals of the Champions League after four years of falling at the first knockout hurdle.

Ahead of Arsenal's first - leg against AS Monaco, Redknapp wrote in The Sun: «The Gunners would be my dark horses for the Champions League because when you get a bit of luck like they have had, you start to think this could just be the year when your name is going to be scratched on the trophy.

AC MILAN V ARSENAL: THE MATCH PREVIEW The Rossoneri take on the Gunners in the first leg of Europa League's Last - 16

Arsenal were beaten by Inter Milan 3 - 1 at the Emirate stadium in the first leg of the champions league, but Arsenal went to thrash them 4 - 1 and the game ended 5 - 4 on aggregate in favour of Arsenal.

Despite Manchester City and Arsenal suffering defeat in their respective first - legs this week, Owen dismissed claims of the Premier League falling behind other European leagues.

His all important headed effort gave us the lead in the first leg, while his acrobatic finish in the second proved to be nothing more than a consolation.Regardless, Giroud is still the holder of an impressive record, despite many Arsenal fans feeling he's nowhere near good enough to be playing for the club.Few strikers get the better of Manuel Neuer — a player widely regarded as the best goalkeeeper in the game — and even fewer score against him with regularity condolence to the families affected by the Paris terror attack - the whole world let's pray that no more life goes down

I'm actually proud of the way the team played today, it didn't even look like the same Arsenal that played in the first leg.

Arsenal went in to the first leg of the Champions League play - off against the Turkish side Besiktas knowing that they would be in for a tough and vitally important game.

By the time we get to the end of February Arsenal should be in the quarter - finals of the FA cup and we will also have a much better idea if we have got any chance of getting to the same stage of the Champions League as Barcelona will already have been to north London for the first part of our two legged tie.

From the Arsenal team selected by Arsene Wenger for the away leg of our Champions League tie with Barcelona, it looks liike Arsene Wenger was torn between giving it as good a go as possible in the Nou Camp and accepting that our chances are negligible and keeping some first team players fresh for the trip to Everton in the Premier League on Saturday.

Arsenal have won 15 of their 17 previous two - legged ties in Europe after having won the first leg at home.

The first leg of this Round - of - 32 tie was played in Ostersund's Jamtkraft Arena, surrounded by snow drifts and furnished with an unfamiliar 4G surface - but a strong Arsenal side overcame trying conditions to win 3 - 0.

With Arsenal's winless record in Russia, the Gunners could do with rolling out a home win in this first leg of their quarter - final clash with CSKA Moscow.

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On 19 April 2006, Arsenal faced Villarreal at Highbury in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final.

Arsenal have won 14 away first legs in UEFA competition and qualified on each occasion, and on each of the five occasions they won the first leg 2 - 0 away from home, they won the home leg too.