Sentences with phrase «european competition»

Everton are flying at home as they look to qualify for European competition next season.

Only one English club (seven games) has managed to beat PSG in European competition in Paris, that being Chelsea back in 2004 when they put a 2 - 0 win on the board.

The game will be the eighth time United have taken on a team from Russia in European competition with only a single victory against five draws and a loss from their previous seven meetings.

Last year, Isla spent the season on loan with Olympique Marseille, who had a terrible season in League 1, finishing outside the European competition places.

Amkar, in recent history, have been the perfect example of mid-table stability in the RFPL; never qualifying for European competition, never getting relegated and often reach the safety barrier of 35 points in the 30 - game Premier League before then ending the season in a poor run of form after having already secured survival.

And in the European Competition Celta Vigo have only one UEFA Champions League, which was at 2003 - 04 season and bet by Arsenal at the round of 16 by 2 - 5 goals aggregate.

Liverpool will not be taking part in any European competition and must sign top players to finish in the top four next season.

Sheikh Abdullah N Al Thani, who has funded Malaga for the past couple of years, posted several farcical tweets to the social networking site blaming racism and UEFA for targeting the Spanish club from the beginning of the season, clearly irked by the substandard officiating during the game and Malaga's impending ban from European competition.

UEFA says that Dnipro, Azerbaijan's Inter Baku and Romania's Targu Mures would be excluded from the next European competition for which they qualify in the next three seasons.

Dynamo Kiev were the only team to win a European competition in Soviet times, lifting the Cup Winners» Cup twice, in 1975 and 1986.

Hapoel went into the game on the back of five straight wins, conceding just one goal in the process, but they had no answer to the all - round skill of Atletico, who have now won 14 consecutive matches in European competition since a 2 - 0 defeat at Udinese in last season's group stage.

This was a full # 62m increase on the previous season's total revenue figure of # 302m - a season which saw the club play a lot more games at Anfield, participate in the Europa League and indeed reach the finals of two cup competitions (said European competition and the League Cup).

For years, English clubs were breaking records and making headlines in European competition and until recently, the Premier League's status as one of the most prestigious divisions in the world had been long - standing.

Málaga C.F. face F.C. Porto at the Rosaleda in tonight's return leg of their last 16 clash in the Champions League having never been defeated at their home stadium in European competition.

At the time, it was Arsenal's heaviest in European competition, and the first time in 222 European games (excluding qualifiers) that Arsenal had lost by 4 or more goals.

However, even here it seems solutions can be found as with Red Bull's common ownership of teams in Germany and Austria who are playing in European competition this season.

Rooney's goal was his 39th in European competition and broke the club's individual scoring record in Europe.

In previous seasons, CSKA used to really struggle away from home in European competition, yet this season won their two away group matches in the Champions League, which gives them a decent chance to qualify for the last 16.

A lethargic, uninspiring display led to a number of boos as the final whistle was blown, and though Mourinho didn't show it in his post-match interview, he must be bitterly disappointed to exit European competition for another season.

The rojiblanco boss told a news conference ahead of Sunday's La Liga game at home to Levante that Arsenal's history in European competition and «very important manager» would provide a stiff test for his side.

We might not like them much at the moment when they do play, but at least we have the opportunity to watch them more than somebody like West Ham do, who regularly get knocked out of early rounds of cups and also don't really appear in European competition.

They currently sit in seventh place in the Premier League, just a point behind Arsenal, but the North London club have two games in hand over their challengers for a place in a European competition next season.

The additional burden of European competition will add a new challenge next season, one that Tedesco «sformer classmate Julian Nagelsmann found difficult to cope with at first.

Regardless of the outcome of Ademi's B sample, the result is unlikely to be changed by UEFA and Wenger is bracing himself for that outcome as he looks to push on in the European competition against German giants Bayern Munich on Tuesday night.

Certainly, the Premier League is now so extravagantly wealthy — with even larger riches about to flow from a vast new TV deal — it is easy to see how skewed perceptions about the value of European competition could take hold.

«At Thatcher's behest, the Football Association suspended English clubs from European competition for a year.

Last week, Bradley became the first American coach to help a club qualify for a European competition as Stabaek secured a place in next season's Europa League.

The best in the world want to compete against the best and that will occur in European competition.

Lazio will be facing their city rival in the upcoming Copa Italia final which will be staged on May 26 and far ahead of that encounter, Biancocelesti midfielder Alvaro Gonzales noted that his side are very keen on winning that match, despite not being considered more important compared to Serie A or European competition.

Goals from PSG's star - studded trio of Neymar (20), Kylian Mbappe (34) and Edinson Cavani (40 pen) helped PSG on their way to a convincing win at Celtic Park before a Mikael Lustig own goal (82) and Cavani's second (85) condemned Celtic to their heaviest home defeat in European competition.

The UEFA Champions League clash with Sevilla is the second leg in the round of 16 stage in the competition and after a 0 - 0 draw in Spain three weeks ago, United will be seeking a great result to put them in the draw for the quarter - finals on the elite European competition on Friday.

United were due to fly to Belgium after training on Wednesday and go into the tie as favourites to reach the last four of the only major European competition they are yet to win.

Given that Arsenal seems to be out of the top - 4 race and relying on the European competition to secure a Champions League spot next season, Lacazette's absence will surely be felt.

With him scoring against both Monaco and PSG and netting seven goals in European competition last season.

Defoe finished his second spell at Tottenham with more than 100 goals and he remains the club's leading scorer in European Competition.

Malaga have never lost at home in European competition (qualifiers excluded): six wins, three draws.

Borussia Dortmund have only won one of their eight away games in Spain in European competition, back in October 1996 (1 - 0 v Atletico Madrid).

• Madrid's shoot - out record in European competition is W2 L2: 5 - 3 v Club Atlético de Madrid, 2015/16 UEFA Champions League final 1 - 3 v FC Bayern München, 2011/12 UEFA Champions League semi-final 3 - 1 v Juventus, 1986/87 European Cup second round 5 - 6 v FK Crvena zvezda, 1974/75 European Cup Winners» Cup quarter - final

If SAF gets on the phone and urges him to wield his powers as Chairman of the UEFA Club Licensing Committee things could get very interesting, as they relate directly to European Competition entitlements.

Currently they are sitting pretty at fourth position in La Liga which should comfortably earn them a place in the play - off round for the Champions League and hence they can afford to divert their attention towards the European competition without the fear of slipping deep in the league table.

Meanwhile, Harry became only the second Spur to score two hat - tricks for the Club in European competition with his treble against APOEL in the Champions League.

Twin disappointments for the last two remaining French clubs in European competition as AS Monaco and Olympique Lyonnais lost the first leg of their respective competition's semi-finals.

They are 11th in Italy's Serie A, 23 points behind leaders Napoli and some way back from the European competition aspirations of their new owners.

But this season Massimiliano Allegri's men have translated their domestic dominance into European competition too.

Andriy Shevchenko — an unmatched legend in European football — could well be for one last time playing at the knock - out stages in a European competition but serving a suspension, he can not take the field against Braga — The Portuguese newbies in the European scene.

Manchester United face CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League in Moscow, Russia on Wednesday evening, the second group stage match in the elite European competition this season.

Wednesday April 3, 2013 Kick off: 19:45 Quarter - final Estadio La Rosaleda MATCH FACTS Malaga have never lost at home in European competition (qualifiers excluded): six wins, three draws.

As for this pathetic straw - clutching attempt to get City banned from European competition, keep dreaming.

Slavia Prague's Necid ended Maccabi Tel - Aviv's nine match unbeaten run in European competition with a 1 - 0 win.

The MLS All Stars defeated Premier League side Chelsea 3 - 2 in last year's exhibition but have now lost four of the last five annual matches against European competition.