Sentences with phrase «city side away»
This deal could well be one that helps Phil Brown pull his Hull City side away from the drop zone.
http://www.caughtoffside.com/ Not exact matches
The North London side were in fine fettle on Saturday as they dispatched Swansea City 3 - 0 away, with the likes of Mesut Ozil and Laurent Koscielny in excellent form.
The win meant that United's fierce rivals Man City were crowned champions, a accolade United snatched away from Pep Guardiola's side when they beat them 3 - 2 at the Etihad Stadium last week.
Away to the likes of Chelsea, City, maybe United and Liverpool, sides who will have equal share of possession he becomes too much of a passenger on the wing.
i hope arsenal fans are watching dis chelsea side, so sweet to watch and banging goals.Whereas chelsea beat city both home and away last season.
Manchester City have jumped ahead of Premier League rivals Manchester United and Chelsea in the race for Poland and Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski, with the player looking to secure a move away from the Bundesliga side in January, according to the Daily Star.
This week we saw Mauricio Pochettino's side suffering a disastrous 2 - 1 away defeat to Leicester City.
Stellar triumphs away to Manchester City and at home to Liverpool, either side of the FA Cup quarter - final win at Manchester United, point to a new - found resilience in the big matches, in stark contrast to the infamous 6 - 0 loss at Chelsea, 6 - 3 at City and, going back a few more years, the 8 - 2 Old Trafford mauling.
With United well clear of second placed Manchester City in the title race, Hughton can not see Ferguson's team throwing it away even though he would like his side dent their advantage on Saturday.
The Hornets are strong at Vicarage Road, where the last four away sides to prosper have all been big boys — Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United and Arsenal.
In a lone striker role, Manchester City's Edin Dzeko stole the show upfront this weekend with two superb goals for his side as they came away with a 4 - 2 win away to Hull City.
Fancied contenders Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City all got away ties against sides from the Championship.
Not only did the Chelsea boss see his side throw away a two goal lead against Bradford City but he even forget the name of his FA Cup conquerors, mistakenly calling them their Yorkshire and League One rivals Barnsley!
Regardless, Crooks has gone with Thibaut Courtois between the posts after the Chelsea shot - stopper produced some key saves before his side took the game away from City in the second half.
Roberto Mancini takes his Eastlands side to Austria hoping for a big improvement on recent Premier League performances that have seen his Man City side fall away from the top four race.
we drew the game against a Man City side we dominated who had no Yaya Toure no Fernando no Stefan Jovetic, if a draw is awesome that explains why Arsenal are far away from winning the title the fans accept a draw in a game we should have won!
A 3 - 0 win over Reading stopped the rot, though they were then beaten 3 - 1 by Manchester United at Old Trafford, still they followed that up with a 1 - 0 away win at Southampton, and then even more impressively with a surprise 1 - 0 win at home to Manchester City, with none other than Adam Johnson scoring the winner against the side he left in the summer.
Arsenal lost two away games in a row to go nine points behind the league leaders Chelsea as they were beaten by the gallant Manchester City side who rallied from behind to beat Arsenal 2 - 1 in the match.
Manchester City have run away with the title this term and it'll take a monumental effort to wrestle it off them next year as well, with United in dire need of getting back to the basics that made them the dominant side in England under Ferguson, and unless Pogba can change, it's hard to imagine him being part of it.
Lucky to draw at Everton (Defense), 2 pts lost Tied away to newly promoted Leicester (Defense), 2 pts lost Should have beaten City @ Home (Defense), 2 pts lost Tied at home to an even sh *** er Spurs (Defense), 2 pts lost Why even show up at Stamford Bridge as we can't beat a Mourinho Chelsea team (Defense), 3 pts lost Tied @ home to Hull SERIOUSLY (Defense), 2 pts lost Allowed Swansea to comback when we're leading (Defense), 3 pts lost Man Utd's worst side ever beat us @ HOME (Defense), 3 pts lost and BIGGEST JOKE SO FAR We all know what happened at Stoke... (Defense) and most recently tied away to weaker Liverpool team when we had the lead and conceded in injury time with more than half our team being defensive players at the time, (Defense)
Hull City duo Eldin Jakupovic and Harry Maguire kick us off after playing influential roles in their side's goalless draw at Southampton, as they continue to claw away from the relegation zone.
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has hailed his side's performance to win 2 - 0 away at Manchester City in January, hinting that it is a statement about their Premier League title credentials this season.
Beating City away means no side home or away should terrify Arsenal.
It was another disappointing weekend in the Premier League for arsenal and the other sides hoping to chase down the current league leaders and pip them to the title, as Chelsea won quite comfortably away to the reigning Champions Leciester City, and that was despite our hopes that the row between Costa and Conte that kept their main striker out of the squad might have a negative impact.
While a point from any away game against a big EPL rival is a decent result, a win would do our top four challenge the power of good and with Jurgen Klopp under pressure after his faltering Reds lost away to relegation threatened Leicester City on Monday, Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal side might just be looking to pile the pressure on.
While Mourinho struggles in the big games, managing just one goal in his last ten away games against fellow top six sides, Manchester City have already beaten Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal this season by a 9 - 1 aggregate scoreline.
Returning Man City midfielder Yaya Toure has seen his side struggle during his time away on African Nations Cup duty and believes his Etihad Stadium can not drop another point if they want to retain their Premier League title according to the Daily Mirror.
Jose Mourinho has seen his side start their Premier League title defence poorly with Chelsea opening the campaign with a 2 - 2 home draw with Swansea City before losing 3 - 0 away at Man City on Sunday.
His all - action performance away to Man City had everything and showed a defensive side and a desire that we had not identified with him before.
City then doubled their lead just four minutes thanks to a fantastic executed volley from Bernardo Silva, with Aguero then adding a third midway through the first half as with the Argentine hammered home a 25 - yard strike to all but wrap up the win for the away side.
Sanchez came very close to reuniting with former boss Pep Guardiola at Man City after the two clubs agreed a # 60M fee for the player as per the Daily Star, however the move fell through after Arsene Wenger's side failed to secure a replacement for the want - away forward, report the Express, with the Gunners failing to agree a deal for Monaco winger Thomas Lemar despite having a # 92M bid accepted.
I would not say that Arsenal started this game away to Swansea City with all guns blazing, but it was at least a lot better than the awful starts we made in the two previous games and we did match the early intensity of the home side without really getting our fluent and threatening football going.
The Clarets have picked up solid points away at Newcastle United and Man City the newly promoted side could well do with some extra quality to help push them out of the drop zone.
Van Persie was waiting at the other side for the pass, but the fella blow the chance to finish off City by shooting the ball himself pretty wide away from the goal.
None of this will matter if Arsenal do not do their bit by putting the disappointment of two defeats in the space of a week away to Everton and Man City firmly to one side and start winning again, but I am pretty confident that the Gunners will get six points from the next two games, at home to West Brom and Crystal Palace.
Arsenal also have the added bonus of having home fixtures against Tottenham, Manchester United and Liverpool before Christmas if you were looking at that market, with Manchester City away being the only big six side we have to travel to.
City will want to avoid extra time, but we think this one could go that far, with the away side's superior squad power eventually telling over 120 minutes.
However, as last season painfully taught the Frenchman, possession is not nine tenths of football as it is the law and those heavy and damaging away drubbings at the hands of Liverpool, Man City, Everton and our opponents this weekend Chelsea have forced the manager to re-evaluate his tactics against the bigger sides and boy has it paid off, as Wenger explained in a report on the Arsenal website.
Yes we have improved we have become more aware we have started to show some maturity when facing the top dogs and that's the difference between us this season and us getting SMASHED by all of the top teams last season and if you watch football you can see that the city side are not a patch on their former selves nor Liverpool nor even chelski, we are NOT another 49 unbeaten squad not yet and not for a while until the improvements are made, Yea credit where its due of course but lets NOT RUN AWAY WITH THE IDEA WE ARE WORLD BEATERS JUST YET EH, AKB's are the reason we'll never improve as a fan base because they can see NO wrong in anything the board or AW does, Im no AOB but I do see the need for self criticism and improvement and at BIGGUN its not a ridiculous statement at all we have improved but they have also been off the ball and that why we're having a good run.
Messi's Barcelona side will travel to the Etihad on Tuesday to play against Manchester City in their Champions League last 16 tie, and Scholes has warned Manuel Pellegrini's side that the playmaker has the ability to take the game away from City before the second leg at the Nou Camp.
17 of the 41 league goals (41 %) conceded by Arsenal last season came in defeats away to the three sides that finished above them — at Manchester City (6 - 3), Liverpool (5 - 1) and Chelsea (6 - 0).
Hopefully the effect Coquelin has had recently, especially away to Man City, will have convinced the boss that we do need that sort of player, but it is also clear that Coquelin could do himself, and the club, a massive favour by developing the passing and possession side of his game, as the stats on Squawka.com show.
Arsenal have won just two of their last SEVEN away League games, a record which needs to improve considering that Arsene Wenger's side face away fixtures against the likes of Manchester United, Spurs, Everton, West Ham and Manchester City in the run - up to the title.
Arsene Wenger's side have won six of their seven matches since adopting a new 3 -4-2-1 formation, scoring 13 goals in the process, including wins over supposed «bogey» sides Stoke City and Southampton away from home.
The former Arsenal and England forward Alan Smith was clearly not as disappointed as some Gooners with the away point against a difficult and in form Stoke City side at the weekend, especially as the Gunners were without two of our best attacking players in Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil.
Money talks also in transfers of players, Alexis situation perfect example... City bound now United bump up offer & he's away to red side of Manchester.
City opened the scoring through a goal from Leroy Sane after some fine work from Bernardo Silva, with striker Sergio Aguero doubling their lead just after half time to put the away side firmly in the driving seat.
Pep Guardiola's side look like running away with this Premier League title, so it's little surprise to see three City stars earning places in our team of the weekend.
Doumbia's fine form in the Champions League will no doubt have caught the eye of several top clubs this season, with the Ivory Coast international recently scoring in his side's surprise away win at Manchester City.
Roma set a deadline of 21st July for City to make their decision on whether they wished to sign Benatia, and while that date is still a week away, the Manchester - side appear to have moved on after finally making progress with Porto over a # 35m move for Mangala.