The German sustained the setback during his side's 1 - 0 International
Champions Cup defeat to Chelsea in July after colliding with team - mate Dejan Lovren during an attempted clearance.
Not exact matches
Just as the Gunners are getting over our own injury crisis and are looking to build a decent run of results together, following on from a 2 - 0 win over Hull City in the FA
cup and a 3 - 0
defeat of Stoke City yesterday, our next Premier League game throws up an away game with the reigning EPL
champions.
It's a dire start for the reigning
champions, and Mourinho has found himself under immense pressure — particularly following consecutive league
defeats to West Ham United and Liverpool, as well as the midweek
defeat by Stoke City in the Capital One
Cup.
Chelsea have also recently been dumped out of the Carabao
Cup by Arsenal after a semi-final
defeat, and will be big underdogs against La Liga leaders Barcelona when they meet in the
Champions League next week.
Arsenal came into the season with the chance of picking up 4 pieces of Silverware (the EFL
Cup, FA Cup, the Premier League title and, the Ultimate one, the Champions League) but with the EFL Cup defeat one cup is gone and out of their rea
Cup, FA
Cup, the Premier League title and, the Ultimate one, the Champions League) but with the EFL Cup defeat one cup is gone and out of their rea
Cup, the Premier League title and, the Ultimate one, the
Champions League) but with the EFL
Cup defeat one cup is gone and out of their rea
Cup defeat one
cup is gone and out of their rea
cup is gone and out of their reach.
He has also lifted the Italian
Cup in 2015, and helped Juventus to the final of the
Champions League last season, before they were
defeated 3 - 1 by Barca.
Yes, they have league and FA
Cup wins over West Bromwich Albion and Hull City in the meantime, as well as a
Champions League draw against Barcelona, but it's still impossible to ignore the specter of those three
defeats.
That previous
defeat was a time of real pressure on Arsene Wenger and the players as it left us below the spuds, having been knocked out of both domestic
cups by Bradford and Blackburn and having lost at home to Bayern Munich in the
Champions League.
England takare taking on Italy in Turin looking to avenge their
defeat to the former world
champions at the World
Cup in Brazil.
ACC would get a late goal but was not enough to
defeat the now three time state
cup champions.
This will be a repeat of last season's FA
Cup final, in which our side
defeated the already crowned Premier League
champions of last term, and the fact that Antonio Conte has only managed one competitive win over Arsene Wenger in six encounters should leave us with some confidence.
mikel, chamakh, squillaccy, giroud, podolski, park, n that guy who played for just five minutes of FA
cup etc... No. 4 next season, an early exit in
champions league, crappy
defeats (at home to Swansea) no
cup n of cos a NEW and IMPROVED CONTRACT for Mr WENGER up to 2030 are just but a few things i expect... n not forgetting a 1 yr old prodigy (next bergkamp)....
Going back to that painful League
cup final
defeat to Birmingham City in the last few minutes, right up to the recent first leg disaster against the French club Monaco in the
Champions League, Arsenal have come unstuck like this a few times.
Liverpool head to Ewood Park to take on Blackburn in a quarter - final FA
Cup replay in an attempt to save their season after Saturday's
defeat to Arsenal seriously dented their
Champions League hopes.
Any hope of some solace coming in the Capital One
Cup were snuffed out with a penalty shoot - out
defeat to Sunderland at the semi-final stage and a final hope of any silverware comes in the
Champions League.
The Red Devils moved on from their dismal home
defeat to Southampton by seeing off Derby County in the FA
Cup and Stoke City in the league, before drawing against Chelsea after Diego Costa rescued a late point for the beleaguered
champions.
Amidst all the positives that were on show for Arsenal fans during the heavy
defeat of the
champions of Portugal on Saturday, not everything about the Arsenal v Benfica clash in the Emirates
Cup was good.
The German international, who formed part of his country's World
Cup winning squad in 2014, has looked a shadow of his former self at times this season, particularly in last week's shock
Champions League
defeat to AS Monaco.
don't you know that the
champions league
defeat was a deliberate ploy by our esteemed coach to get out of the worthless competition so that we can concentrate on our fourth place trophy and the mighty fa
cup.....
Losing to chelsea still hurts then our humiliating
defeat in our 1st game in the
champions league, to going out of the league
cup to no other than the spuds in the space of a week.
For the
cup winners to
defeat the league
champions two years running is a considerable feat even in England, but if that happened in Spain, Germany or Italy the media would be buzzing.
The 2006 - 07 season began in the worst possible way with a 3 - 4
defeat to Inter in the final of the Italian Super
Cup but ended with another Serie A second place finish, a spirited run to the final eight in the
Champions League and a glorious 8th Coppa Italia success, this time against champio
Champions League and a glorious 8th Coppa Italia success, this time against
championschampions Inter.
In fairness to Conte they have had some hazardous journeys in that spell with
defeats at Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal and Barcelona, but it won't be lost on anyone connected with Chelsea that away losses at the Emirates and Camp Nou ended their hopes in the League
Cup and
Champions League.
Even more painful for the fans was the European
Cup final
defeat to English
champions Liverpool.
Embarrassing though it may be, one remembers how Mancini's strange team selection in Munich, in the European so called
Champions Cup, when he dropped an effective centre back to substitute him with one so far from match fitness condemned City to
defeat in Munich.
First they
defeated Monaco 3 - 1 on aggregate in the
Champions League first knockout round, then they won the Capital One
Cup final on penalties against Spurs.
Against all odds, Arsenal
defeated Premier League
champions Chelsea to win their 13th FA
Cup title much to the delight of their supporters.
Klopp won two Bundesliga titles, including the League and
Cup double back in 2012, and narrowly missed out on
Champions League glory in 2013 with
defeat against rivals Bayern Munich at Wembley.
• Heaviest home
defeat 2 - 5: Lyon v VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach 05/11/74, UEFA
Cup second round second leg 0 - 3 twice, most recently v FC Bayern München 27/04/10, UEFA
Champions League semi-final second leg
City's next assignment after this
defeat that ends their dreams of a quadruple (both FA and League Cups, domestic league and
Champions League) is the League
Cup final against Arsenal.
Chelsea suffered a bit of a worrying
defeat in their opening match in the International
Champions Cup as they were brushed aside by Bayern Munich.
After a draw with Schalke 04, the Nerazzurri
defeated Olympique Lyonnais, Bayern Munich and Chelsea to win the International
Champions Cup 2017 Asia edition, then returned to Italy and knocked off Europa League participants Villarreal, 3 - 1 behind goals from Éder, Stevan Jovetic and Marcelo Brozovic.
Chelsea haven't had much action over the summer, having beaten Arsenal in a friendly before playing out a 3 - 2
defeat against Bayern Munich in their first International
Champions Cup game.
Manchester United will hope to put their UEFA
Champions League disappointment behind and
defeat Brighton & Hove Albion, when the two sides meet in the quarterfinals of the FA
Cup at the Old Trafford.
Manchester United take on Tottenham in the semi-finals of the FA
Cup on Saturday (5.15 pm) and Jose Mourinho will be hoping to salvage something from the season after an early
Champions League exit to Sevilla and shock Carabao
Cup defeat to Bristol City.
With Chelsea adrift of the
Champions League qualification places in the Premier League,
defeat to Leicester in Sunday's FA
Cup quarter - final and then to Tottenham on April 1 could result in a premature departure for Conte, whose position has been the subject of speculation all season.
For the first time in six games, Madrid won a city derby in the league,
defeating Atlético 3 - 0 on their last visit (barring a meeting in the
cup or the
Champions league) to the Vicente Calderón, which will be bulldozed at the end of the season.
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• Heaviest away
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Cup semi-finals first leg 4 - 0 on four occasions, most recently v FC Barcelona 08/04/09, UEFA
Champions League quarter - finals first leg
• Heaviest away
defeat 6 - 1: FC Bayern München v Porto 21/04/15, UEFA
Champions League quarter - final second leg 6 - 1: AEK Athens FC v Porto 13/09/78, European Champion Clubs»
Cup first round first leg 5 - 0: twice, most recently v Arsenal FC 09/03/10, UEFA
Champions League round of 16 second leg
African Nations
Cup champions Ivory Coast
defeated Angola 2 - 0 on goals from Ousmane Viera and Salomon Kalou.
Last time these two meet was back in 2001 when Liverpool
defeated Bayern in UEFA Super
Cup and since Liverpool are back in the
Champions League this season these game will show how prepared they are going into the big European campaign.
City are doing well this season, but when that
defeat comes, it could stutter their confidence, especially if they remain in the Carabao
Cup, the Emirates FA
Cup, and the UEFA
Champions League — it could all become too much for Pep Guardiola's side, and you never know what could happen.
Pogba, who also experienced
defeats last season, especially to Chelsea in the semi-final of the Emirates FA
Cup as the ten holders crashed out having lost 1 - 0, has stated that the team are seeking the challenges which will see them push to win trophies, something manager Jose Mourinho has inspired the players to do, something which had been lacking since the retirement of former manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, who stood down at the end of the 2012/13 season, the last time United ended the season as Premier League
champions.
Chelsea will be looking to bounce back from their
Champions League
defeat in midweek when they face Manchester City on Sunday in the FA
Cup.
A
defeat by FC Barcelona in the 2011 UEFA
Champions League final prompted Sir Alex to add to his squad in the summer with thoughts of a third European
Cup foremost in his mind.
Chelsea
defeated Hull City in the FA
Cup at the weekend and next up, the Blues will collide against Barcelona in the
Champions League.
The great entertainers from west Wales are looking to defy the odds by
defeating Leinster to reach their first
Champions Cup final on Saturday.
The victory sees the Blues bounce back from their
Champions League
defeat to Barcelona, with the FA
Cup their last remaining hope of silverware this season.
Manchester United
defeated Huddersfield in the FA
Cup at the weekend and next up, they will collide against Spanish side Sevilla in the
Champions League.