Sentences with phrase «cup clash expected»

Not exact matches

Arsene Wenger is expected to bring back the likes of Mesut Ozil, Per Mertesacker and Mathieu Flamini back into the squad after being rested for the FA Cup clash over the weekend.

According to the Evening Standard the manager is set to put him straight back into the first team for the FA cup clash with Burnley tomorrow but the Arsenal fans also expected this cup match to mark the Arsenal debut of our January signing Mohamed Elneny, so will the boss start the two of them together in the centre?

The former Chelsea winger tore a muscle in his left calf in the German Cup semi-final clash with rivals Borussia Dortmund and is not expected to return before the end of the campaign.

With both Arsenal and Hull City making plenty of changes to their starting line - ups for this third round FA cup clash at the Emirates, you might have expected a slow and cautious start and perhaps a lack of quality from the start, but that was far from the case.

Any Arsenal fans expecting an easy ride in tonight's fourth round EFL cup clash might want to rein in their expectations a little, according to both Arsene Wenger and the captain of Reading, Paul McShane, despite the fact that the Gunners are playing at home against lower league opposition.

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So with crucial EPL and UCL games coming up and with Arsene Wenger having suggested that some of our key players were a bit jaded in the draw with Middlesborough on Saturday, a lot of people are expecting the Frenchman to make a quite few changes to the starting line - up for the EFL cup clash with Reading tomorrow, but I for one am hoping that he doesn't.

With the Gunners about to face an FA cup clash against lower league opposition in Reading, most of us expect Wenger to play a few fringe players at Wembley on Saturday, and that probably means a rare start for Walcott.

The big match clash in Carabao Cup Semifinal first leg battle between Chelsea against Arsenal didn't end as exciting as one might expected with both teams failing to show up their qualities for 90 minutes.

Everton boss Ronald Koeman is expected to restore several players to his first XI for Saturday's Premier League home clash with Bournemouth after making eight changes in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday.

After consistent cup rotation across the last 18 months, it's expected that Conte will shuffle his pack ahead of this clash.

Conte made his customary changes in their FA Cup clash on Friday night, but don't expect anyone to be held back for this clash.

They face an EFL Cup semi-final in midweek after this clash, but expect them to prioritise the league as they chase top flight survival.

All three players missed the midweek FA Cup replay win over Sunderland due to minor knocks but are expected to pass late fitness tests for the Emirates Stadium clash.