Sentences with phrase «cup qualifying home»
This is a direct result of the proliferation of soccer specific stadiums and the Federation's insistence on hosting USMNT World Cup Qualifying home matches in these venues.
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People from the Etihad were in Chile to seal the deal ahead of Chile's home World Cup qualifier against Paraguay and all was about to be donme when Arsenal pulled the plug.
after the Chile international star Alexis Sanchez missed the first of his home nation's two World Cup qualifiers because of an injury picked up in training.
U.S. star midfielder Landon Donovan won't forget his first Cup qualifying experience in Central America, in Costa Rica in 2001, when fans of the home team arrived outside the team's hotel.
He goes into a home World Cup qualifier, lines his team up in a formation and lineup that his team didn't practice, loses that game, then loses the second game, gets fired, and when his successor can't dig out of the hole he dug them into, he has the nerve to act like everything was under control!?!?
Fans of English soccer were crushed when their team lost 1 - 0 to Italy in a Feb. 12 World Cup qualifying match in London — England's first defeat in a home qualifier in 40 years — but they weren't the only ones left high and dry.
Now, because Leicester have made it into the next round of the FA Cup after beating Sheffield United this weekend, they have now qualified for the Sixth Round and are set to face Chelsea on the 17th March, when they should be playing Arsenal at home.
Chile will be looking to fare better than when these sides met in qualifying for last summer's World Cup, when they lost both home and away with a combined aggregate defeat of 6 - 2.
Even though Alexis Sanchez has just returned to north London after an energy sapping return trip to South America where he played one home game for Chile and the other World Cup qualifier in Bolivia, you would expect Arsene Wenger top make the striker one of the first names on the team list to face AFC Bournemouth at the Emirates stadium this weekend.
Maybe I'm a deluded fan, but hey, records are meant to be broken and recreated,... 3 FA cups in a row, turning a 2 - 0 home defeat to qualify, and winning a treble in a topsy - turvy season,....
I was, maybe still am, but I have taken some pleasure in the performance of the home nations in this World Cup qualifying campaign.
wev contested to win places from the toughest continent, then made the playoffs via fifas blatant bending of the rules, only to draw the former champs and recent finalists, we go down at home to a ridiculous deflection, we then pick ourselves up off the floor and produce a display that would rival any other qualifier worldwide for sheer guts and determination and its frankly a disgrace that given, duff, dunne, keane and co's last shot at playing at a world cup should be unjustly and more importantly UNDERVEDLY taken away from them in this manner....
Following Arsenal's midweek half - triumph in Munich, experienced midfield Mikel Arteta has issued a rallying call to the rest of the troops encouraging them to put their continental disappointment to the back of their minds and full focus all energy on finishing in the top four to qualify for next season's European Cup, Arteta also guarded his Arsenal teammates of the dangers of heading into Saturday's fixture with Swansea in the wrong frame of mind «On Saturday, if we are not at it, we are going to face a really difficult team which is Swansea away from home.»
Jun 2017 After losing at home to South Africa at the start of the 2019 Nations Cup qualifiers, coach Gernot Rohr only just manages to hold onto his job.
Last month, not long after the Socceroos qualified for the 2018 World Cup, I took a two - hour car drive from my home in Bangkok to the small coastal...
Nigeria: Victor Moses and Ola Aina — World Cup qualifier double - header against Cameroon, at home on Friday and away next Monday.
France: N'Golo Kante and Kurt Zouma — World Cup qualifiers at home against Netherlands on Thursday and Luxembourg on Sunday.
Wales: Ethan Ampadu - World Cup qualifiers at home to Austria on Saturday and away against Moldova next Tuesday.
Croatia: Mario Pasalic — World Cup qualifiers at home to Kosovo on Saturday and away to Turkey next Tuesday.
Records UEFA club competition • Biggest home win 7 - 0: Basel v SS Folgore 24/08/00, UEFA Cup qualifying round second leg
Netherlands: Marco van Ginkel — World Cup qualifiers away to France on Thursday and at home to Bulgaria next Monday.
England: Gary Cahill — World Cup qualifiers away against Malta on Friday and at home to Slovakia on Monday.
Brazil: Willian — World Cup qualifiers at home to Ecuador on Friday and away to Colombia next Tuesday.
Slovakia scored three times in the first half as they cruised to a 4 - 0 home victory over Lithuania in World Cup Qualifying European Group F.
Germany: Antonio Rudiger — World Cup qualifiers away to Czech Republic on Friday and at home against Norway on Monday.
France face Sweden in a World Cup qualifier next Friday, followed by a friendly at home to England on 13 June.
Spain: Cesar Azpilicueta, Pedro and Alvaro Morata — World Cup qualifiers at home to Italy on Saturday and away against Liechtenstein next Tuesday.
Czech Republic: Tomas Kalas — World Cup qualifiers at home to Germany on Friday and away against Northern Ireland next Monday.
Manchester United's dramatic FA Cup win over Crystal Palace means that West Ham have qualified for next season's Europa League — the Hammers will play their home matches at the Olympic Stadium for the first time.
England first travel to Berlin to face Germany tomorrow night in a friendly and then return home to face Lithuania on Sunday in a World Cup Qualifier.
Records UEFA club competition • Biggest home win 5 - 0: Manchester City v The New Saints FC 14/08/03, UEFA Cup qualifying round first leg 5 - 0: Manchester City v K. Lierse SK 26/11/69, European Cup Winners» Cup second round second leg
MARGAO: Indian football team coach Stephen Constantine has stressed on the importance of continuing the momentum ahead of their home match against Myanmar in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifier UAE 2019 at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Tuesday.
Robert Lewandowski's injury - time winner gave Poland a 2 - 1 home victory over 10 - man Armenia in their World Cup qualifier.
Like Özil, David Ospina suffered a knock against Everton, but the Colombian should still be fit enough to represent Colombia in their World Cup qualifiers away to Bolivia and at home to Ecuador.
• Made his 100th England appearance in a FIFA World Cup qualifier against Ukraine on 10 September 2013 and was honoured with a commemorative cap to mark the achievement before a friendly at home to Chile two months later.
Brozovic picked up the injury in Croatia's crucial FIFA World Cup qualifying match at home to Finland, a match he started along with fellow Interista Ivan Perisic.
Joel Campbell played 89 minutes as Costa Rica drew 1 - 1 away to Jamaica in a World Cup qualifier before the winger was involved for the duration of the 3 - 0 success at home to the same opponents.
â $ œWe have lost at home to Denmark before [in September 2008 during World Cup qualifying] but this will be a different story.
Hayley Ladd fired home a late free - kick as Wales beat Kazakhstan 1 - 0 to stay top of their World Cup qualifying group.
The most notable contribution by a Red was actually in orange, as Georginio Wijnaldum slotted home a goal for the Netherlands against a hapless Luxembourg side in this World Cup qualifier.
Argentina had a shaky start to their World Cup campaign but managed to qualify at the last breath.Their reputation would place them as favourites of this fixture but they are far away from home and Croatia, despite not having the acclaim, have a very talented squad.
Spain: Cesar Azpilicueta and Diego Costa — Friendly v Belgium away on Thursday, World Cup qualifier v Liechtenstein at home next Monday.
Nigeria: Victor Moses and John Mikel Obi — African Cup of Nations qualifier v Tanzania at home on Saturday.
African giants Nigeria, Senegal and Ghana were all held to draws away from home as their 2018 World Cup qualifying campaigns got off to shaky starts.
Records UEFA club competition • Biggest home win 5 - 1: Beşiktaş v Maccabi Tel - Aviv FC 15/09/11, UEFA Europa League group stage 5 - 1: Beşiktaş v FC Vaduz 25/08/05, UEFA Cup second qualifying round second leg 4 - 0: Beşiktaş v NK Široki Brijeg 28/08/08, UEFA Cup second qualifying round second leg
Sierra Leone had asked for permission to play some of its African Cup qualifiers in Ghana because of the Ebola outbreak at home.
Switzerland, who beat Portugal 2 - 0 at home last year, had won all nine previous qualifiers, but must overcome a two - legged play - off in November to earn a fourth straight World Cup appearance.
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