Sentences with phrase «bridge at the last season»

It's interesting that with a point at Stamford Bridge at the last season opener Swansea City against Man Utd at Old Trafford snatched a win, making for the future the Swans a team which many would want to avoid at the opening games.

Not exact matches

Despite playing every minute of every league game last season, Terry is now 34 and may no longer be able to play at that high level every week, with Stones showing with his performances at Goodison Park that he could be ready to make that step up and fill his compatriot's boots at Stamford Bridge.

I know it wouldnt be a cake walk, but we must dig deep and man up to chelsea and not role over and play dead like last season's hurtful loss to them at the bridge!

Cech is set to leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season after losing his place in the starting line - up to young Belgian stopper Thibaut Courtois at the beginning of the campaign and likely made his farewell appearance for the Pensioners against Sunderland last Sunday.

The striker will best be remembered for the brace he bagged at Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day last season, when the Villans drew 4 - 4 with Chelsea.

The Nigerian spent last season on loan at Stoke City, and he impressed despite never really getting a look - in during his time at Stamford Bridge.

Although Liverpool defeated Chelsea last season at Stamford bridge.

The Spanish international arrived at Stamford Bridge in 2014, and after a successful first season in which he won the Premier League, both he and Chelsea struggled last year.

Terry has not been offered a new contract with the club and has declared that the 2015 - 16 season will be his last at Stamford Bridge and likely in England.

The 20 - year - old is on loan at Goodison Park from Chelsea this season, having impressed during his time at West Brom last season in a temporary switch away from Stamford Bridge as well.

Chalobah, who made 10 league appearances for Antonio Conte's side last season as Chelsea secured their fifth Premier League title, contributing one assist, has signed a five - year deal with the Hornets after struggling to break into the first team at Stamford Bridge, as per the Express.

The Egyptian winger has struggled for playing time since arriving at Stamford Bridge from Basel last January, and secured a six - month loan deal to Serie A side Fiorentina on the deadline of last season's winter window.

«That made it a tougher way to digest a defeat that we didn't deserve and showed a very similar ending to last season's game at Stamford Bridge.

The 28 - year - old has received over 50 per cent of bets on Oddschecker within the last 24 hours on him to be at Stamford Bridge next season.

The 25 - year - old has made just nine appearances so far this season in all competitions, with his last Premier League start coming back on September 16 in the defeat to Liverpool at Stamford Bridge.

It's quite the drop off considering Antonio Conte won the Premier League title in his first season in charge at Stamford Bridge last year, as the Italian tactician and his players simply haven't been able to recreate that level of success.

The matter relates back to an incident at the start of last season during a game against Swansea City at Stamford Bridge, with the Chelsea doctor and head physio Jon Fearn taking to the pitch to treat Eden Hazard which in turn led to a furious reaction from Mourinho on the sidelines.

The Brazilian returned from a short layoff at Stamford Bridge last weekend, but put in one of his worst performances of the season.

Sky Sports reported last month that Conte is expected to sign a three - year deal to relieve interim boss Guus Hiddink of his duties at Stamford Bridge at the end of this season.

The chance to put them at three losses at the bridge just six games into the season when they only lost two last season!!

Cech lost his status as the undisputed number one at Stamford Bridge to young Belgian stopper Thibaut Courtois at the start of last season, but looks set to depart after picking up his fourth league winners medal last month.

If the logo is that Arsenal can finish top spot an injury ridden Spurs should by the same logic he capable of finishing 4th and if you look at it this is exactly how Spurs staffree last season and only fell off in the title race after they collapsed at Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal and Chelsea have played two exciting draws in the League already, with our 2 - 2 at the Emirates just two weeks ago, and our 0 - 0 draw at the Bridge earlier in the season earned us our first point in our last 5 visits, although the Blues haven't beaten us in our last five competitive meeting.

Conte admitted last week that he misses his homeland Italy, and frictions with the Chelsea board has led to suggestions that he could leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season.

As noted by The Express last month, the Italian tactician was said to be homesick while it was suggested that rising tensions at the club could see him quit Stamford Bridge at the end of the season.

The Italian tactician got off to a dream start at Stamford Bridge last season, winning the title in his first year in charge and reaching the FA Cup final.

It was revealed a month ago that the Gunners were going to freeze ticket prices for next season, but that hardly matters as figures released today show that the Emirates generates more matchday revenue than any other club in the world with a total of # 101.84 million last year, narrowly ahead of Real Madrid, who made # 100.12 m from games at the Bernabeu, and Barcelona, with a total of # 90.17 m. Manchester United are next on the list, generating # 87.96 m from Old Trafford while Chelsea are sixth with # 71.84 m made from Stamford Bridge.

Having won La Liga last season, Diego Simeone has so far seen a number of his side's star players leave for moves to bigger clubs, with Diego Costa and Filipe Luis both joining Chelsea, while Thibaut Courtois has also returned to Stamford Bridge after spending three seasons on loan at the Vicente Calderon.

In the League last season we comprehensively destroyed Antonio Conte's men at the Emirates, but they returned the favour at Stamford Bridge which set them up to run away with the Premier League trophy.

For me it evoked memories of those painful away days last season at Anfield, Stamford Bridge, Goodison Park and the Etihad.

The Spanish international only left Atletico in the summer for his # 32m move to Stamford Bridge, but clearly remains a popular figure at the club after forming part of one of their most successful sides last season.

We're probably not set for a repeat of last season's ludicrous scrap at Stamford Bridge.

Then we put in one of our best away performances of the season to hold Chelsea to 0 - 0 at the Bridge, then we nicked another point in the home game when Bellerin smashed in an equalizer in the last minute at the Emirates.

Coquelin played fantastic last time at the Bridge almost two seasons ago, he was there with Diaby, we lost 2 - 1, Giroud missed a great 1 on 1 and Ramirez cheated to get a penalty.

After last match against Bournemouth you and your pessimistic kinds were telling us not to celebrate for beating poor team and that Chelsea at Stamford bridge will be a better gauge to see how far the team will go this season.

The Egyptian international has not been a regular for the Blues since joining from FC Basel in January 2014, and spent last season on loan at Fiorentina as part of the deal that brought Juan Cuadrado to Stamford Bridge.

Last season Chelsea got off to a wobbly start in Antonio Conte's first season at the Bridge, but after Arsenal hammered them 3 - 0 at the Emirates, the Italian boss decided to change tactics and go with three at the back.

I can almost guarantee you if Chelsea doesn't maintain or better last season head will roll at Stamford Bridge.

Arsene Wenger will not forget his 1000th game in charge of Arsenal in a hurry as we were soundly destroyed 6 - 0 by Jose Mourinho's rampaging Chelsea side in last years fixture at Stamford Bridge, but now our manager is looking to get revenge and believes that Chelsea have had an easy run of games so far this season.

Having impressed during his loan spell with Juventus last season, the Colombian wideman could be given another opportunity to shine at Stamford Bridge.

Despite being out of favour at Stamford Bridge last season, the Spaniard looked good in the few games he did manage to feature in, creating plenty of chances.

After the shocking way Arsenal were hammered at Stamford Bridge last season, today's Premier League clash with Chelsea is a good chance to see if Arsene Wenger and the Gunners have learned their lessons — and whether we will have any more joy against the big clubs this season.

Willian, 29, endured a difficult beginning to life under Blues boss Antonio Conte, having been named the Blues» player of the season in Mourinho last season in charge at the club, with both Pedro and Eden Hazard being preferred over the Brazilian, with the winger often finding himself on the bench last season as the Premier League title returned to Stamford Bridge.

Moses moved to Chelsea last summer but struggled to break into the Blues first team during his first season at Stamford Bridge and could be set to move away from the club, with places in the Chelsea first team likely to be very hard to come by.

Cech spent 11 years at Stamford Bridge and you could say that Chelsea are a fairly strong and together outfit, especially last season when they only added a couple of players to an already strong squad, but the keeper has clearly been struck by the strength of the team spirit in the Arsenal dressing room.

Evidently on both occasions he failed, with Kante going on to play an instrumental role in Leicester's triumph last season while he looks as though he's set to make it back - to - back Premier League titles this season at Stamford Bridge.

The event, which is designed to give a much - needed boost to Asian participation at all levels of the game, made its Stamford Bridge debut last year and will return to SW6 on Sunday 20 May and this season, for the first time, girls will also be invited to apply and enjoy the day.

Still, with Falcao replacing the departing Didier Drogba and Begovic intended as a replacement for Arsenal new - boy Petr Cech as backup goalkeeper, it looks like the club are not doing enough to improve on the players they have at the moment, with The Sun suggesting that there is a feeling within Stamford Bridge that Chelsea's strength last season means there is little to improve on.

Last season at Stamford Bridge, in Wenger's 1,000 th game in charge, Arsenal suffered a 6 - 0 thrashing by Jose Mourinho's side.

Kante has been a crucial member of Chelsea's team since joining from Leicester City last summer, guiding the Blues to the Premier League title in his first season at Stamford Bridge.