Sentences with phrase «league as they brace»

Enyimba's confrontations against South African clubs in the CAF Champions League as they brace to fight for a lifeline away...

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The teenager bagged a brace against FC Midtjylland in the Europa League as United saw off the Danish side, before hitting two more goals in his second match — and his Premier League debut — as the Red Devils beat Arsenal 3 - 2 at Old Trafford.

Falcao has established himself as one of the most talented strikers in Europe in the past two seasons and helped Atletico lift the Europa League last term, scoring a stunning brace in their 3 - 0 win over Atheltic Bilbao in the Final.

Ahmed Musa scored a brace for Premier League champions Leicester City against Barcelona, as they lost 2 - 4 against the La Liga Champions in the International Champions Cup in Stockholm on Wednesday.

Alli had one of the nights of his short career so far this week when he netted a brace to help Tottenham beat Real Madrid 3 - 1 in the Champions League, and will be seen as an important figure for Spurs if they are to overcome old rivals Arsenal.

The Premier League winners faced the FA Cup winners as the dawn of the Didier Drogba Arsenal love affair began with the Ivorian hitting a brace in a 2 - 1 win for Mourinho's men.

Following his magnificent brace against LOSC Lille, Saint - Etienne's Max Gradel is tied with Manchester City's Wilfried Bony as the top - scoring Ivorian player in a major European league.

Jon Walters scored an unfortunate brace of headed own goals and missed a late penalty as Chelsea won 4 - 0 at Stoke City to reclaim third place in the Premier League on Saturday.

After only conceding four goals in their first 17 league fixtures, that tally was doubled inside 90 minutes as their inspired hosts claimed victory through a pair of braces from Bas Dost and former Chelsea man Kevin De Bruyne.

Spurs had Harry Kane to thank today, as the England international bagged two - minuet brace to help his side sweep past League 1 Wimbledon in the FA Cup third round

Mirallas made his Everton debut as a late sub in a 3 - 1 win over Aston Villa and four days later bagged a brace on his home bow as Everton thrashed Leyton Orient in the League Cup.

Juan Mata's brace looked to have done just that as United responded to Jamie Vardy's 50th Premier League goal, only for Maguire to strike at the death as 10 - man Leicester secured a 2 - 2 draw.

Nigerien International Victorien Adebayor announced his presence in the Ghana Premier League as he scored a brace in Inter Allies...

Today, however, the Swede answered his critics in some style as he hit a brace in United's 3 - 1 Premier League victory away to Swansea City.

Junior Lokosa netted a brace in Kano Pillars» biggest win of the season as they defeated FC Ifeanyi Ubah 4 - 0, while Lobi Stars and Kwara United earned impressive away draws at both ends of the Nigeria Professional Football League table.

A brace from Giuliano undid Dundalk in Europa League Group D as they went down 2 - 1 to Zenit St Petersburg in Russia.

Jack Wilshere scored the first brace of his career as Arsenal defeated Marseille 2 - 0 to become the first team to reach 12 points in Group F of the Champions League.

Dover debutant Keanu Marsh - Brown sank National League leaders Macclesfield as his first - half brace earned the home side a 2 - 0 win.

David Lafata continued his Europa League hot streak with a brace as Sparta Prague went top of Group I with victory over Slovan Bratislava.

In all, he played 50 times for us during that season and memorably scored three consecutive braces against Southampton, Watford and Chelsea around the turn of the year - the latter coming in the form of two near - identical headers as we vanquished the league leaders at White Hart Lane.

Mohamed Eisa equalled a Cheltenham club record of 20 league goals in his debut season with a brace as the Robins ran out 5 - 3 winners at Crawley.

REPORT Lionel Messi struck a brace as Barcelona's late show saw them secure a 2 - 0 victory at Arsenal and take a commanding grip of this Champions League last - 16 tie.

The Reds looked to be on their way into Champions League's second round as they found themselves jumping 3 - 0 up during the first 45 minutes with Roberto Firmino scoring a brace and Sadio Mane adding another one.

After scoring a brace against Russian side FK Krasnodar in the Europa League, the former Arsenal front - man was on the score sheet again as he netted twice when Denmark beat Serbia 3 - 1 on Friday in a EURO 2016 qualifier.

After his Champions League brace against Manchester City, the Uruguayan turned up with a goal and an assist for the Blaugrana as they beat their hosts Granada 3 - 1.

Eden Hazard bagged a brace as Chelsea drew 3 - 3 with Italian giants Roma at Stamford Bridge in a topsy - turvy Champions League encounter.

When Harry Kane netted his brace against Stoke City on Monday evening he took himself up to 24 goals for the season, cementing his place as the favourite for the Premier League golden boot.

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Adam's 30th - minute dismissal for a studs - up lunge on Wayne Rooney proved costly as Tosun netted a brace, the second an 84th - minute winner to end the Toffees» run of five straight away Premier League defeats.

The Spanish striker hit a 12 - minute second half treble, Heung - Min Son netted a brace of his own and Academy graduate Kyle Walker - Peters scored his first professional goal as we turned on the style after the interval, having seen two goals disallowed - the first one by the Video Assistant Referee - in the first period and our League One visitors draw level after Son's opener.

Chelsea Under - 18s shared the league points in their final home game of the campaign as a brace from Ike Ugbo twice cancelled out Liverpool goals at Aldershot.

Adam's 30th - minute dismissal for a studs - up lunge on Wayne Rooney proved costly as Tosun netted a brace, the second an 84th - minute winner to end their run of five consecutive away Premier League defeats.

Gervinho and Peter Crouch exchanged blows for either side before Robin van Persie stole all three points for the Londoners late on with a brace as they maintain their excellent form to rise to 7th in the Premier League table.

Muriel has already scored twice in Udinese's opening three Serie A matches this season as well as grabbing a brace in their Europa League qualifier against Bosnian side Siroki Brijeg.

Out of those, six have come in as many games in the Champions League including a stunning brace in the 3 - 3 comeback draw versus Liverpool, where they were 3 - 0 down at the break.

Charlie Austin expressed his delight after marking his first Premier League start of the season with a brace as Southampton thumped Everton at St Mary's.

2 — Abel Hernández's brace versus Bournemouth on Saturday was as many goals as the Uruguayan striker had scored in his previous 30 Premier League appearances combined.