Sentences with phrase «fa cup run»

We also had a surprising FA Cup run.

All eyes will be on Lincoln City tomorrow when the National League side travel to Turf Moor to see if they can continue their incredible FA Cup run, but there is no doubt our own cup record needs something of a boost.

All eyes will be on Lincoln City tomorrow when the National League side travel to Turf Moor to see if they can continue their incredible FA Cup run, but...

Colin Addison's part - timers reduced West Ham to a rabble, scrambling to prevent Hereford's historic FA Cup run escalating into the sensation of our time.»

Is this the end of Wolves» fantastic FA Cup run, or are they going to claim a win over the Premier League leaders and book a place in the quarter finals?

They are in the hunt for promotion up to the Championship and they have had nothing short of an epic FA Cup run.

Embed from Getty Images Iwobi excelled in the clubs FA Cup run and last week impressed in away games against Barcelona and Everton, where Arsene Wenger rewarded him with back - to - back starts.

A promising FA Cup run is ended by Everton in the 5th round.

So, while we brace for a rematch with Liverpool in the FA Cup run this weekend, here are some new transfer rumors to ponder:

He was a valued member in the club's FA Cup run in 2011, and he even netted a crucial goal against Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United side, not bad for a big, clumsy centre back.

Iwobi excelled in the clubs FA Cup run and last week impressed in away games against Barcelona and Everton, where Arsene Wenger rewarded him with back - to - back starts.

Newcastle would probably benefit from the positives of a good FA Cup run even though they are having their struggles in the Premier League.

Lincoln would have liked a glamorous home tie against someone like Chelsea or Man Utd, but their FA Cup run is likely to come to end at the humble Turf Moor venue instead.

Off the back of the absolutely incredible 5 - 3 win over Chelsea, Spurs have the opportunity to carry that momentum with them into the start of their FA Cup run.

However, notably, some players struggled with their fitness, which raises questions of how individuals, the team, and the squad will perform in a season that will include a minimum of eight Champions League games (including and providing Liverpool go through the qualifying matches), and perhaps a longer FA Cup run.

The ambitious Lancashire side has been rising through the divisions for ten years now, their dream is league football by 2022 but of course an FA Cup run and a tie against the big boys is in everybody's dream.

Our FA Cup run was unremarkable in the early rounds.

Former Lincoln City defender Bradley Wood has been banned by the FA for six years for deliberately getting booked during the Imps FA Cup run last year.

An extended FA Cup run will mean having to play EPL catch up games mid week further stretching our already limited resources.

In the aftermath of Arsenal's horrendous defeat at Bayern Munich on Wednesday, it has become clear that the only hope that the Gunners have of winning a trophy this season is our usual FA Cup run, and we have got the easiest draw of the round facing non-League side Sutton United.

It is tough to take Arsenal fans, and we did have some chances to extend our incredible FA cup run but when the final whistle blew the dream was all over.

Maybe even do another FA Cup run.

Ummm no 4th place in the EPL and may be 1/4 final ECL and perhaps an FA cup run.

Davies also played a starring role in Hull's FA Cup run, which saw them reach their first ever major final.

Some will say like Arsene that a 5 game FA Cup run is worthy of our admiration.

Our Championship opponents Nottingham Forest have recently sacked Mark Warburton after dropping out of the promotion race and as they are now firmly ensconced in mid-table they have little else to play for except a glorious FA Cup run, and with the new - manager boost they are capable of causing a major upset today against the holders.

For me an FA cup run and win (as great as that achievement is in itself) does not erase all that goes before in terms of our league and European exploits.

The most surprising result of the League One club's FA Cup run so far has been their 4 - 2 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Not like he's gonna say «To be honest we will be happy with 4th, 1/4 final ECL and a decent FA cup run Puma and Emirates won't sponsor the team if you don't say» yes we can win the title».

Youtube those games from the FA Cup run last season.

Cambridge have been desperate to upgrade their 8,000 capacity stadium — and their FA Cup run will allow them to do just that.

«It was a tough FA Cup run that season, really tough.

Wenger will bring Ozil back into the team slowly and we should have a good 10 players to rotate throughout the season (hopefully that will fund our coming FA Cup run).

FA cup runs to the end of the season and is an unwanted distraction for Chelsea and Man City.

Not exact matches

Spurs ran riot against Rochdale this evening, as a hat - trick from Spaniard Fernando Llorente helped them book their place in the quarter finals of the FA Cup.

As well as the need for Arsenal to keep winning our Premier League game to stop Chelsea running away with the EPL title this season, there is a growing importance to Arsenal fans on the FA cup.

Just as the Gunners are getting over our own injury crisis and are looking to build a decent run of results together, following on from a 2 - 0 win over Hull City in the FA cup and a 3 - 0 defeat of Stoke City yesterday, our next Premier League game throws up an away game with the reigning EPL champions.

I think wenger is delibrately running us into the groind so that when he leaves he can say look at my record and my acheviements i built the emirates i had the invicbles the most fa cups etc Look at the recent statement he made reguarding his suceesor he says its got nothing to do with him and is not intetested!

The unbeaten run, lets face it, it's the top two comps is all we care about, and people who disagree with that statement are likely the ones who bashed our FA cup success.

Wenger is in his 20th season with the Gunners now and although more recent years (aside from two FA CUPS) haven't brought the same sort of success, Wenger has stabilised this club financially for both current day and in the long run.

So we are good to go, 38 PL games plus long runs in league cup, FA Cup and Champions Leagcup, FA Cup and Champions LeagCup and Champions League.

One of the features of the last few years has been Arsenal putting a brilliant run of results together and although it may be too late for a title challenge this time, we still need to secure a top four spot, as well as having the knockout rounds of the Champions League to think about — and the small matter of defending the FA cup trophy won in dramatic fashion last season to defend.

That will be less of a distraction than a long run in the FA Cup, so maybe he took a bigger chance with his FA Cup selection than he usually would, in the hope that his first team would be fresh to face Chelsea.

As we enter the crucial run in to the end of the season, which is the time that we traditionally up our game to reach the Champions League positions, we also have another big advantage in that all of the five teams above us are still in the Champions League and Man United, City, Tottenham and Chelsea are also still in the FA Cup, and are set to face some very tough games in the coming weeks, or maybe months if they do well.

After a gruelling run of Premier League games, Arsene Wenger can at last give some Arsenal first team players a much - needed rest as we travel to the City ground to take on Nottingham Forest in the Third Round of the FA Cup.

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

Ahead of Liverpool's FA Cup replay against Championship side Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday night, manager Brendan Rodgers has urged his players to recapture the creativity which saw them put together a 13 game unbeaten Premier League run.

with the Fa cup tie against Burnley coming up we need to give Sanchez and Ozil a run around together (do not play them for the whole match) and Eleney should start

This is what will happen until the end of the season.We will start on a good run in the premiership and finish top 4 and probably loose in the FA cup final to Chelsea.This will of course be good enough for Wenger to sign a 2 year contract extension.NOooooooooooo

His last game in the FA Cup against Spuds last season, he was so good up and down and got injured because he made 2 tackles consecutively, 1 in the Spuds half and had to run back to help the right back in our half, that's how he injured himself tackling a spuds play in our right back position.