Sentences with phrase «europa league spot»

By then we're at best aiming for the Europa League spot.
Manchester United and Chelsea are both looking to book their places in the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday, whilst Celtic can secure a Europa League spot.
One point off a Europa League spot.
However, the incentive is there should Bolton be interested, and that is the possibility of the Trotters moving up a place into fifth position, a Europa League spot, with a win providing Newcastle slip up at the weekend.
Last season's group stage campaign ended in them finishing bottom, but they should have a chance of booking a Europa League spot here.
ASSE's final league fixture is against Lille this weekend, with a Europa League spot on the line for both sides.
The belgie zuidkorea odds website makes them odds - on to win a Europa League spot.
Even before Portugal's triumph at last year's Euros, centre back Jose Fonte had had an impressive season with Southampton as the Saints got the license to treat the rest of the league to a treat of attractive football in the top flight league in England and still manage to stay afloat far away from relegation, above the mid table as they battled Everton for the Europa League spot.
With even a Champions League place 19 points away, Feyenoord will now be aiming to claim a Europa League spot via the unpopular play - off system that sees teams finishing 4th - 7th facing each other for a European place (a system that saw Feyenoord fall last season to Vitesse).
Should the Saints win the FA Cup, they'll take a Europa League spot.
Stefano: I'm quite sure that Melgarejo will help Spartak secure at least a Europa League spot.
Rostov have made some good acquisitions, including the impressive Aleksandr Erokhin, and it would be good for Russian football if they got at least a Europa League spot.
On the judgement of this match, a Europa League spot would be validated.
After a 2 - 0 win in front of a depleted San Siro, Milan are now in 6th place and are only 2 points off a Europa League spot.
With the Europa League spot up for grabs, the onus is on BATE to get the better of Plzeň in the group standings.
Liverpool, who look solid after the return of Andy Carroll and the emergence of Luis Suarez as a new Kop hero, might just finish 5th and secure the Europa League spot.
Dynamo are in third place in the Ukranian Premier League table, in a Europa League spot, but just a point off second (Champions League qualifying) and a massive 14 back of winning the league.
APOEL are still in with a realistic chance of pipping Dortmund to the consolation of a Europa League spot having drawn home and away with the German side in their last two games.
A disappointing run of results for Claude Puel's Foxes meanwhile has allowed Burnley to make seventh place — which may yield a Europa League spot — their own in recent weeks while also bringing an end to knockout runs in both the FA and Carabao cup at the quarter - final stage.
This time the Red Devils are as far back as seventh, struggling to even get into a Europa League spot, let alone compete for the title, while under the tutelage of Northern Irishman Rodgers, Liverpool have consolidated their position at the top of the table and are now in a genuinely great position to win the championship for the first time in the Premier League era.
For their part, Atalanta are chasing a Europa League spot and they moved three points behind sixth - placed AC Milan, who host title hopefuls Napoli on Sunday.
The Yellow Submarine kept alive its quest for a Europa League spot with a 2 - 1 win over Leganés before one of our smallest crowds of the season at the Ceramica.
The only thing to focus on in Group H is the battle for the Europa League spot with both Borussia Dortmund and Apoel sitting on two points each.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Sunday 6th May Arsenal 1 - Burnley 2 Burnley take over final Europa League spot, leaving Wenger's EPL European destiny out of his control.
If the Coppa Italia champion already qualified for European football by finishing among the top five teams in Serie A, the sixth - ranked team in Serie A is awarded the UEFA Europa League spot.
The Red Devils still fancy their chances of finishing sixth, above Tottenham Hotspur, to claim the final Europa league spot and will need to win...
A team like chelski struggling for a Europa league spot is no different from a team pushed down into 5th place
Bilic might just be the man to put them back in europe (imo europa league spot)
Moyes spent 150 million for 7th place, Legohead has spent 300 millions for Europa League spot.
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!!!
Rafa Benitez may have guaranteed a top four finish but his Anfield side had to settle for a seventh place finish which ironically only achieved a Europa League spot because Manchester United won the League Cup.
Alex McLeish's side were seen as relegation candidates when the season started but now they have a realistic shot at finishing in a Europa League spot and the win makes up for Birmingham's loss to Pompey in the FA Cup Quarter Finals just three days previously.
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And let's be honest, it has been even worse for the clubs normally expected to be challenging for the Premier League title, with Chelsea and Liverpool struggling to even reach a Europa League spot and Man City and Man United fighting it out with West Ham for fourth.
Southampton moved above United into fifth following their 4 - 1 triumph over Crystal Palace, although the Red Devils need just a draw to leapfrog the Saints back into the top five, and would clinch a Europa League spot anyway if they win the FA Cup final.
Know that we have already faced them twice, I can't believe to say this but I hope Chelsea will go in for hell of a run for Europa League spot so they something to fight for...
Sixth place would be enough to claim a Europa League spot, as would seventh if both Liverpool and Arsenal reach the FA Cup final.
Schneiderlin was in brilliant form for the Saints this season as he played extremely well in his 26 league appearances and helped the club to a seventh placed finish and a Europa League spot.
The Stephanois have been in superb form this season, and while the club have long looked on course for a Europa League spot, their victory over MHSC moves them into the Champions League positions.
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.
I know a lot of you think a shake up is needed at Arsenal and while I agree that we are progressing as a brand and regressing as a football club but I don't think finishing in a Europa league spot would do us any good.
Anything recommending a better place to be?Don't think so.We will be lucky to catch an Europa league spot, but the way things are going, I have doubts about that too.I thing this is the best thing happening to Arsenal in the last 12 years, it may be the only way to pull us out of misery and embarrasment.For sure the only way to see Wenger gone.Let's keep up the «good work», boys, and see Arsenal even lower on the table.Ready to take 2 - 3 years of reconstruction instead of being humiliated every year.
7 point enough for Europa League spot?
UTD get UCL spot and we get Europa league spot with Everton..
He has delivered influential performances as the Loire - based side have tightened their grip on a Europa League spot.
Here's to another Europa league spot..
Neither of the Milan giants have done enough to suggest that they will be able to legitimately rival Juve this year though, so a scrap for the Champions League and Europa League spots is the best it will likely get for them.
The only way Wenger will willingly leave is if we finish outside the Europa league spots... Even with that, he could come up with another excuse like «we are privileged to be in the BPL»...!!
A proven retainer of the ball against top Premier League sides who has reached a level of maturity in which to step up to fight for titles and Champions League knockout rounds and not just Europa league spots.
my boy, if it weren't for Sanchez carrying the ENTIRE team until December we'd be fighting for Europa League spots.
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