Sentences with phrase «cup qualification games»

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is a firm admirer of Eriksen and had the player watched during Denmark's World Cup qualification games against the Czech Republic and Bulgaria last week.

England beat Slovakia 1 - 0 at the City Arena Trnava in their first World Cup qualification game thanks to a last - gasp winner from Adam Lallana.

Spain take on Italy in a crucial World Cup qualification game on Wednesday night, and this match could potentially decide the winner of the group.

Not exact matches

The Red Devils were in FA Cup action prior to the international break so have a game in hand on some of their rivals at the top of the table, but the race is on to secure qualification for the Champions League next year.

On a final notch, despite not putting up a title fight, we are gonna skip the CL qualification game, which is always nice, we've finished above United for 2 seasons in a row for the first time in ages, we're in the FA cup final for 2 years in a row and if we win we'll be record holders of the Ccup final for 2 years in a row and if we win we'll be record holders of the CupCup.

Both games could potentially win us two Wenger trophies: Champions league qualification which Wenger has delivered without fail all his time at Arsenal and the FA cup, which he has won a record equaling 6 times.

With automatic qualification for next season's Champions League all but secured despite the rather disappointing draw against Sunderland, Arsenal must now focus their attention on the FA Cup final against Aston Villa, and the Gunners midfielder Jack Wilshere has warned that the North London side must put things right in regards to form before the big game at Wembley.

Egypt travel to Nigeria for the third African Cup of Nations qualification group game on Friday, with both Alex Iwobi and Mohamed Elneny of Arsenal set to take part, and they are set to meet again four days later.

If you ever watched Spain games against Albania or Italy in the World Cup qualification, you would see how Spain's attacking midfielders and playmakers played.

Nigeria have been searching for friendly games to help the team prepare adequately for the World Cup in Russia next year after sealing qualification with a game to spare courtesy of their 1 - 0 win over Zambia.

After a brief retirement from International football he returned to guide struggling Argentina and ensure World Cup 2018 qualification with a dramatic hattrick in last qualifying game where Argentina had to win.

The Socceroos World Cup qualification play - off game versus Syria on Thursday evening 8.30 pm local time (11.30 pm AEDT) will provide many exciting...

Having made his international debut in 2010, De Bruyne became a Belgium regular during qualification for the 2014 World Cup and with the tournament in Brazil looming and the midfielder struggling to start games, national team manager Marc Wilmots urged him to leave the Blues in search of first - team football.

-- We know every game is important and okay, if Arsenal win the FA Cup, the seventh place is also the last European qualifying place to play the qualification round, he said.

Chelsea are currently 10 points behind Tottenham and Liverpool in the pursuit of a top - four place, and their chances of sealing Champions League qualification look bleak unless their rivals suffer a dramatic collapse, Following the Southampton game, the Blues have a Thursday night outing at Burnley before facing the Saints once again in the FA Cup semi-final next weekend.

Yes, these qualifications are absolutely CRUCIAL to the Azzurri's World Cup 2018 hopes and avoiding a two - game playoff with another second seeded team.

Chile are set to take on Ecuador in one of the biggest game this international break where a win for either side will either increase their chance of qualifying for World Cup 2018 and a defeat will certainly put a big dent on qualification specially for Ecuador.

A victory in this game would help South Korea secured qualification to the World Cup for a ninth consecutive time.

The victory over Ecuador in the final qualification game sealed progress into the World Cup.

With the Blues already out of the League Cup and yet to ensure their qualification to the last sixteen of the Champion's League, rumours have emerged that the Portuguese boss is set to lose his job if Chelsea fail to win their next two games.

Hong Kong Vs Ireland — World Cup Qualification (T20I)-- Match Preview The current champion of the tournament Ireland will play their 5th games vs. Hong Kong, which will be their 4th games on the tournament.

However, FIFA felt that Kostas Manolas was deliberately looking to avoid this game in the hope of being ready for the game against Croatia, which has far more greater implications with regard to qualification to the World Cup 2018.

Spain and Italy Continue Battle for Top Qualification Spot The battle for direct route to World Cup 2018 between Spain and Italy continue as both teams won their latest group qualifying games.

Chile will play Uruguay on Tuesday night, 15th November 2016 as part of South America World Cup 2018 qualifier and this is a massive game for both sides where Chile must win this game to keep themselves in the contention for top 4 automatic places while Uruguay can get a step closer to qualification with a win.

This was in the second and third games of the World Cup qualification.

The Stars who came into the game having already secured qualification to the Africa Cup of Nations to be staged in Gabon next year saw Samuel Tetteh, David Accam, and Leicester City's Daniel Amartey all given rare starts.