Sentences with phrase «europa league success»

The Europa League success added to their League Cup and Community Shield scalps this season and has re-affirmed the Portuguese's knack for winning trophies.
Winger Lookman also made a strong impression on his only start since Allardyce took charge, scoring twice in last month's 3 - 0 Europa League success at Apollon Limassol.
But if they get knocked out of that competition then they will have to pin all of their hopes on Europa League success.
The timing is a welcome relief for a team that is now solely focused on Europa League success to punch their ticket to next season's Champions League competition.
With one point and a 1 - 11 goal difference after three rounds, Maribor's hopes of qualifying from the group will be over with another loss, but the hunt for Europa League success might continue, and the Reds can't expect their visitors to roll over without a fight.
Make no mistake about it, for Milan to qualify for next seasons Champions League be it through league position or Europa League success is going to take a momentous effort.
pic.twitter.com/U2YHSX2lFa— Match Photography (@MatchPhotos) May 24, 2017 Following Manchester United's Europa League success after...
Napoli are currently fourth in Serie A, four points behind Lazio with four games to play, and Europa League success appears to be their greatest hope of qualifying for the Champions League next season.
MANCHESTER: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has not gambled with the club's season by prioritising Europa League success over a top - four finish in the Premier League, he said on Wednesday.
Further Europa League success perhaps puts Pierre in an awkward position.
The former Swiss international is an old adversary — having led his current side to Europa League success against ourselves...
The Colombian striker had a stellar season with Sevilla leading them to Europa League success and thus a Champions League place.
Arsene Wenger Confirms Arsenal Are Prioritising Europa League Success Ahead of Crucial Semi Final
He has not been immune from criticism, but he returned nine goals this season and played a big part in their Europa league success, even scoring in the final.
The Spaniard went on to manage Serie A outfit Inter Milan for a short time before returning to England to manage Chelsea and lead them to Europa League success in the 2012 - 13 season and then went back to Italy with Napoli after his contract at Stamford Bridge expired.
... unless we can assemble a much improved team we can not expect europa league success.
Though Mata finished the last two campaigns as Chelsea's Player of the Year Mourinho initially preferred to use Eden Hazard and Oscar as his creative midfield talents and when the former Valencia man has been used he has failed to hit the heights that saw him play a pivotal role in the West London club's Champions League and Europa League successes.

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The Gunners are currently sitting in 6th in the Premier League table, but our reserves are through to the next round of the Europa League, and are in the quarter - finals of the League cup, but what is the minimum you would expect the team to achieve for the season to be considered a success with our current players and manager?
Had to vote Top 6 + Europa League but it's missing a couple of other options of success: — A GREAT season (given the competition and crappy Sanchez / Ozil situation, etc.) would be Top 4 + Domestic Cup (s?)
Since moving to the Spanish capital in August 2011 Turan has played a key role in the club's rich run of successes which have seen the club win Europa League, Copa del Rey and La Liga titles.
However, is he enough, to propel us to some sort of success this season; Carabao Cup, Europa League and Top 4?
It's true that Walcott had a good showing in a favorable Europa League group this season, with three goals in five games there, but that success has not translated to domestic competition.
They remain in mid-table mediocrity in Serie A and will have to hope for success in the Coppa Italia and Europa League to make this campaign a success, while question marks will rightly be raised of Gattuso if they fall even shorter of their objectives.
Wenger will not get anywhere near winning the league, Europe we have a chance because the opposition is so weak in Europa, but Wenger will probably mess it up as he has a terrible record in Europe, League Cup he doesn't take seriously enough to win, so yet again, the FA Cup is our only hope of any success next sleague, Europe we have a chance because the opposition is so weak in Europa, but Wenger will probably mess it up as he has a terrible record in Europe, League Cup he doesn't take seriously enough to win, so yet again, the FA Cup is our only hope of any success next sLeague Cup he doesn't take seriously enough to win, so yet again, the FA Cup is our only hope of any success next season.
An interesting coach with enormous success in the Europa League, but failing to elevate Seville to a top 4 place in Spain.
The captain of Cameroon, M'Bia was crucial to his club side's success in the Europa league last season and to their top four place this.
The west London giants have enjoyed immense success under their owner with four Premier League titles, four FA Cups, three League Cups, the Champions League and Europa League to add to their trophy cabinet.
Speaking to Dutch source De Telegraaf ahead of Thursday's European match, Blind has insisted that United are still keen to end the year on a high note, either through success in the FA Cup or the Europa League.
A lot of Arsenal fans would gladly take a bit of the trophy success that Chelsea have enjoyed over the last decade or so, with Premier League titles, domestic cups and both the Champions League and Europa League to celebrate, but I am not so sure about the way that their big spending billionaire owner Roman Abramovich gets through managers.
Simply failing to move them on because Lemar doesn't want to play for a Europa league can not be considered a success.
And if the Saints did go on to lift the famous old cup that Arsenal have had so much success with in recent years, then it would mean that the side who finish sixth would not get a Europa League spot for next season.
Let's face it, with a Europa League win now surely needed to ensure this season is any kind of success, it seems most likely the next Arsenal manager won't have Champions League football when he takes the job — inexcusable for a club of this size.
With most owners who want to succeed the manager would have been sacked if he had failed to bring Champions League success or even Europa League, but no for the past 14 or so years we have continually failed to get further than the 4th round, and yet he is still manager.
we knew at the end of the season gone that the only chance we have of success is the europa — it pains me to say it but we are still with a chance — a remote chance in premier league competition but far as domestic and europa cup competition we are very much an active threat.
Maybe Final 4 Place in the Europa League, that's his standard of success.
The Toffees followed up that success with a creditable 0 - 0 draw away at Lille in the Europa League on Thursday night, putting them in pole position for qualification from the group, and have also been boosted by the return of Ross Barkley from injury ahead of schedule.
On the other side of the fence, Celta will almost certainly be looking to Iago Aspas for their own successes, with their talisman striker having gotten himself a goal every other game in the Europa League so far this season.
Would the Europa League trophy be enough to make ythis season a success if we can not win the lLeague trophy be enough to make ythis season a success if we can not win the leagueleague?
His partnership with Fernando Llorente has been a big part of the Turin side's success, and he will attempt to help them win the UEFA Europa League in their own stadium later in May.
Liverpool advance to face serial Europa League winners Sevilla in the final, with the two sides having contested seven finals in the competition to date, with a 100 percent success rate.
Mourinho only joined United last season and enjoyed instant success with three trophy victories in his first year in charge, guiding the Red Devils to wins in the Community Shield, EFL Cup and Europa League.
Manchester United will be without Phil Jones in their opening Champions League match after withdrawing their appeal to overturn a two - match European suspension sanctioned on the defender amid allegations he abused an official following the club's Europa League final success last May.
The 29 year - old could well enjoy the same success as he did last term by winning the Europa League in consecutive campaigns, and his six goals in the competition last season would have gone a long way to helping them achieve success last year.
This House of Cards created by the thin - skinned narcissist and our absentee landlord is going to come crashing down over the next 12 months and anyone who doesn't put the success of the club ahead of blind allegiances will need to check themselves so that we can move forward once the dust has settled... this club has been on auto - pilot for far too long and the same old, same old just won't cut it in the new EPL where many of the best managers, players and deepest pockets in the world now reside... just think to yourself what has transpired in the last 7 years alone: Leicester City won the EPL, Chelsea and ManCity have changed several managers and still won the League on multiple occasions, ManU lost Fergie yet we still didn't take advantage, Liverpool has emerged from their slumber and the Spurs are presently the better team in North London... if you find this acceptable, I feel for you and this future of this club... hope you all enjoy fighting with Everton and West Ham for the final Europa spot every year (aka the new Wenger Cup)
Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!
Inter have seen a dramatic fall from the heights of their Champions League successes of 2010 under Jose Mourinho, barely scrapping into the Europa League this season.
Twice UEFA Super Cup losers after UEFA Champions League successes — and now once as UEFA Europa League winners — Manchester United have won only one of their four appearances.
United will need to beat Tottenham if they do not want their seasons success pinned on their Europa League final.
The 2016/17 champions, Chelsea were UEFA Champions League winners in 2012, following that success by lifting the UEFA Europa League trophy in 2013.
Despite Mourinho's success in winning a Europa League and League Cup double while returning United to the Champions League, no move has been made by Woodward to offer the 54 - year - old a contract extension.
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