Sentences with phrase «fa cup exit»

Watford boss Walter Mazzarri was under increasing pressure after an embarrassing FA Cup exit at Millwall and seven games without a win in the league.

Weird because actually the FA Cup exit — whilst still very annoying — has been softened by a visit to Wembley.

The team is in need of a break, and it has come in the form of an early FA Cup exit.

After a small hiccup back in January — including a loss to now - resurgent Swansea and an FA Cup exit at the hands of relegation locks West Bromwich Albion — Liverpool have been in fine form, rattling off five wins in six, in all likelihood securing their place in both the Champions League quarter finals and the Premier League top four in the process.

Jürgen Klopp said the pressure is on Liverpool following their FA Cup exit and the reaction to defeat by West Bromwich Albion will determine their fo -LRB-...)

Ruud van Nistelrooy came off the bench to save United from a 3rd Round FA Cup exit at the hands of Aston Villa.

Manchester City's chance of winning four titles evaporated following their FA Cup exit on Monday as they were being beaten by League One side, Wigan Athletic.

Following the weekend's rather unceremonious FA Cup exit at the hands of Nottingham Forest, it was back -LSB-...]

The inevitable CL exit, following an FA cup exit and an 11 point gap with Leicester will just give ensure the critics have more reason to get the stone and polish the edge of their spears, because the signs are worrying.

Next up is Watford at home, a repeat of the woeful FA cup exit of last weekend.

I would have been so happy if we just knocked ourselves out of the EFL straight away, and I would have been ok with an FA Cup exit too if it meant our players could focus on more important targets.

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has been branded an amateur by top conditioning expert Raymond Verheijen after the manner of his side's FA Cup exit to Championship side Middlesbrough, the Sun reports.

Clement's reign began with a fairly low - key FA Cup exit at Hull City last Saturday, but the stakes are high as the Swans return to Premier League action against the Gunners.

In fact the two sides have almost identical records over the last six games with only three points garnered and a poor FA Cup exit at the same stage of the competition apiece.

There was further embarrassment for Arsenal at the weekend following their FA Cup exit at the hands of Nottingham Forest, and Danny Murphy isn't impressed.

I am sure the lads will be desperate to get revenge for our FA Cup exit.

BUt there is nothing we can do about that and so the Gunners just need to focus on our own form and results, starting with a replay of our FA cup exit of a few weeks ago.

The backlash after this weekend followed by an FA cup exit and a Barcelona spanking though might be just the thing we need!

We've won it three times over the last four seasons so I wouldn't be expecting any major decisions in response to this FA cup exit.

As The Mirror reports, some sections of Arsenal fans are calling for Wenger's head amid their faltering Premier League title bid and Champions League and FA Cup exits.

As is so often the case, the PFA voting coincided with the Gunners» poor run of form that fatally dented their title aspirations — just one win in the month of March, along with Champions League and FA Cup exits.

Chelsea are not accustomed to having nothing to play for in mid-March, but that is the situation they currently find themselves in following Champions League and FA Cup exits in the last couple of weeks.

Not exact matches

One point which has rarely been mentioned is the fact that Leicester have not had to juggle European football, whilst exiting the FA Cup at the third round, and a similarly tame attempt at winning the Capitol One Cup, therefore keeping their players much fresher and fitter, and have gone relatively injury - free for the entire campaign because of it.

With the Blues exiting the FA Cup, his chances are going to become even less frequent.

With his # 32.5 m release clause announced, Christian Benteke is surely nearing an exit from Aston Villa, with some reports claiming Liverpool will bid for the Belgian front - man after the FA Cup final.

The London club are without a win in six Premier League games while they also made a tame exit from the FA Cup at the hands of Sheffield United last month.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcertcup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcertCup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

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A 3 - 0 win over West Ham was sandwiched in - between another shock cup exit, this time in the FA Cup to Championship side Bolton, who won a replay 2 - 0 at the Stadium of Ligcup exit, this time in the FA Cup to Championship side Bolton, who won a replay 2 - 0 at the Stadium of LigCup to Championship side Bolton, who won a replay 2 - 0 at the Stadium of Light.

Arsenal are in fantastic form in the Premier League and FA cup and even though we had to suffer yet another disappointing early exit from the Champions League, the players did go some way to redeeming themselves by playing well and winning 2 - 0 away in Monaco, so Arsene Wenger will be hoping that we can continue our strong run and cement our place in the top four by beating a struggling Newcastle United side at St. James» Park today.

In addition, having knocked Tottenham, Liverpool and Everton out already, and with Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United also having exited the competition, Arsenal are strong now favourites to win the FA Cup.

It's probably the idiots that don't want arsenal to finish top 4 that are thumbing her down since they think that the worse we do this season the better because they think finishing below fourth and failing in the FA cup guarantees Wenger's exit.

Sad but true... how will this depressing chapter in clubs history end... Not even clear that exit from fa cup and 5th place will deliver the needed outcome with the tax dodger and upper class twit ceding decision on his own future to the delusional one... No way to run a club unless your priority is the income stream

hope not but should we lose to liverpool and on tuesday most probably we will exit from the champions league once again, the one option will be the fa cup, should we win it most probably he will stay = gooner for ever

And that is the big big difference — survival is a top four finish and a top 16 exit in CL and maybe and FA cup — thriving is winning the double or the triple.

Wenger will never bench ozil unless if he is injured as soon as Ramsey comes back he goes straight into the XI no matter what, I just pray this be his last season with us let another manager come give it a go, what could be worse than 2 fa cup trophy's in 13 years a round of 16 exit in the last 7 years, there certainly has to be better than what this man is doing to us

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Wenger always says he's learned his lesson but I see another 1/16 exit in the CL and fourth place on the horizon with a potential FA cup.

The Red Devils need to produce a reaction on Saturday night, as following on from their disappointing exit from the Champions League this week, the FA Cup is now their only hope of silverware this season.

Tottenham's exit from the Europa League means Mauricio Pochettino can throw all of his resources at the FA Cup.

Completely agree with u antiwenger, if chelsea is still in the FA cup, we can't win it... although am sure Man city will trash them anyway... We will need a lot of luck to win the Epl this season bcos we have thrown away good chances.the same chance chelsea took advantage of last season and they ran away with it... I still think we need to exit the UCL, cos that's when we play our best in epl

Looks like we'll finish with roughly the same points total, exited the Champions League at the same stage, no run in the League Cup again and looking for a repeat of the FA Cuo win.

If he wasn't motivated anymore, I believe retiring after winning the FA Cup last season would have been the best time possible for him to have made an exit, as all Arsenal fans were happy with him at the time, but yet he signed a new three year contract with the same wages.

Wenger was on the sidelines for that game due to his comments following the controversial draw at The Hawthorns, and he watched from afar whilst Arsenal's defence of the FA Cup ended meekly at Nottingham Forest — the first time they'd exited the competition at the third round stage during the Frenchman's 21 - year tenure.

But also who wants to go to a club where so many «fans» are demanding the exit of the manager after winning as match, getting to the CL lucrative stages every year, winning 2 FA cups 2 years running, building a fantastic ground out of profits and never having been beaten in the league by their neighbour since taking the reins?

But not looking to good for you though — just look at the season so far... 23 points behind 3rd round exit from FA cup 8 points off CL And still people support him More like Wenger supporters than arsenal supporters...

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