Sentences with phrase «league clubs over»

Quizzed on possible interest from Champions League clubs over the summer, he said after France's 1 - 0 win over Spain: «I would like to play in the Champions League but I feel very happy at Newcastle.

The France international has caught the attention of a several number of Premier League clubs over the summer, with Liverpool and Manchester United are also being linked with the striker.

Konate, 23, has been a target for a number of Premier League clubs over the last few years after impressing for club and country.

Some big numbers were highlighted from the report to illustrate how much money had been collectively lost by Premier League clubs over the past eight years but with over half of this down to two clubs, Manchester City and Chelsea, where there is no pretence to operate as a profitable business, it somewhat detracts from the overall conclusion.

Former Charlton defender Jenkinson played a considerable chunk of the early part of the season for Arsenal, but has lost the right - back berth following the return to fitness of Bacary Sanga and that has alerted Stoke and other Premier League clubs over his potential availability this month.

I remember seeing a chart last season showing the injury situation for Premier League clubs over the previous 10 years and I think only Newcastle United's was worse than Arsenal's.

The Italian outlet quote the 24 - year - old's agent, who reveals that he is in talks with Premier League clubs over the possibility of signing his client in the summer:

Not exact matches

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In turn, it's no surprise that there is concern over his future, although he's certainly enjoyed a successful stint in Spain with a La Liga title, three Champions League trophies and the FIFA Club World Cup now to his name.

Forster has shot to prominence with his displays for Celtic over the last couple of years, but has now moved on from the Glasgow club despite their Champions League reprieve and upcoming play - off tie against Slovenian champions Maribor.

This week the Gunners became the first Premier League club to score 100 goals this season, and Wenger now thinks that we have got over our blip and must now push on.

Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette has indirectly risked causing a stir in a discussion over the club's Premier League title hopes this season.

This wasn't our best performance by a long shot, but the festive period is famous for throwing up shocks, such as a small club like Tottenham managing to gain only their fifth ever league win over the league leaders Chelsea.

The club has the ordenance now to fire into the big leagues and I think its about time they used it to give the fans what they have dished out over the last ten years which is a competitive edgeand some chance of being back with the big boys.

His sphere of influence is way too huge Wenger's contribution to clubs current financial state can not be over emphasized he is the leading factor to the clubs financial growth from building the Emirates Stadium to consecutively maintaining a spot at the Uefa Champions League, but this has played a huge toll on the clubs reluctance to try other managerial options.

Alexis may have put in a fantastic shift in the Gunners 3 - 0 win over Chelsea in the Gunner's latest Premier League fixture, but the Chilean may have been in trouble with the boss during the week, after breaking one of the club's rules.

A team that was dubbed to fight relegation won the league over a club that was dubbed to challenge for the league title.

The winger has been consistent in front of goal at club level over the past four years, scoring over 10 league goals in each season, notching up 55 league goals in total.

«While these are market forces that have contributed directly over time to the success of the Premier League, I would sound a note of caution in light of the very material contractual commitments to future wages that clubs are taking on.»

The Sun reported earlier this week that Ryan Giggs had been given more training and matchday responsibilities at the club, as the Old Trafford hierarchy begin to lose faith in the Dutch manager, while Paul Scholes became the latest Red Devils great to slam the manager following the unimpressive, last - minute 1 - 0 victory over League One Sheffield United in the FA Cup [BT Sport as per the Mirror].

The Serbian has helped the Stamford Bridge side to run away with the Premier League title this time round, and they could all but wrap it up with a win over the North London club on Sunday.

Wimmer joined Spurs from Cologne for # 4.3 m in 2015, but only started 13 Premier League games over his two years at the club yet Arsenal struggled to sell Gabriel who's better than him and with more experience and appearance for 10m.

In fact, I'd be surprised if he even chose Arsenal over his current club, because Monaco are winning leagues, and doing great in Europe, whilst Arsenal are regressing at quite some rate.

Premier League clubs were in action in the Champions League last night as Manchester United ran out 2 - 0 winners over Benfica, while Chelsea were humbled 3 - 0 by Roma.

If we look back over the last three seasons, Arsenal should have won two league titles, and this was possible because of the so called lesser clubs, not because Arsenal have been improving.

Sarsfield had confirmed over the weekend that they had given the 21 - year - old permission to speak with the Premier League side after the two clubs had agreed a fee in the region of # 5 million.

The Colombian international was ushered out of Stamford Bridge over the summer after failing to find his feet in the Premier League, despite only joining the club in January of this year (via Metro).

On one hand, the big boys have been going nuts in the transfer windows over the last few years, but the smaller clubs have become much more competitive as well, what with the ever growing finances, which has made the league a lot more open.

All fans of Premier League football clubs have complained at one point or another about the injury problems their favourite sides are going through, but there is one club above all else that has more right to complain over anyone else.

We are already hearing about other clubs around Europe securing the transfer of players, such as Mats Hummels to Bayern Munich, so even though the Premier League season is not properly over until after Manchester United play Bournemouth tonight and then Louis van Gaal takes his troubled team to Wembley in the FA cup, Arsenal fans are already eager for news of a signing.

Metro have reported that Roberto Fernandez who is the sporting director of La Liga champions FC Barcelona has suggested that the Gunners may have paid way over the odds for the German defender and if that is true, in these days of crazy money being spent on players by Premier League clubs, perhaps he will not turn out to be the player we needed after all.

First of all there is the concern that we will not be able to continue the brilliant start to the season and could rop some valuable Premier League points over the next few weeks and secondly there is the concern that the underlying injury problems at the club are still there.

The battle to sign Fulham's Ryan Sessegnon is slowly heating up, with the Premier League's biggest clubs ready to bring the chase to the boil over the next few transfer windows.

Pellegrini has spent an incredible # 172m on just eleven players since taking over at the Etihad Stadium, and although he won the Premier League and Capital One Cup double in his first campaign with the club, he looks set to finish trophyless this term and possibly even out of the top four after a surprisingly poor recent run of form.

Who knows, he could do better than three FA cup wins in the last four years, three community shield wins in the last four years, twenty years of champions league participation and overseeing the building of a magnificient stadium that has propelled us into the top five clubs in the world, All I can say is this, after supporting Arsenal for over sixty years Arsene Wenger is the best their was, the best their is and the best their ever will be and despite numerous attempts to organise protests against him the anti wenger brigade has always failed miserably.

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This campaign, the Merseyside club have been even more impressive, as Klopp has overseen the Reds all but secure Champions League football, as well as have a foot in the semi finals of the same competition after their 3 - 0 first leg victory over Man City.

Don Balon are stating that the Blaugrana boss, who is yet to taste defeat in the league since taking over last summer, wants the Catalan side to move for Bartram who left the club in the summer of 2016.

Meanwhile, the paper say that Paul Pogba is set to be sidelined for at least six weeks following a hamstring injury he picked up during the club's 2 - 0 Champions League win over Basel.

Over a ten - year career between Barranquilla, Minerven, Atletico Junior, Club Brugge, Sevilla and Milan, Bacca has made 324 league appearances and scored 167 goals — better than a goal every other game.

Due to a dispute between the I - League clubs and IMG - R over the fact that new Tournament may possibly upstage the I - League, Indian clubs have point blank refused to sign any IMG - R players, thus exacerbating the fitness issues.

No disrespect to Stoke, but I never thought I'd see the day, especially when my own club have over # 200 million in the bank and are supposedly going for the league and progression in Europe.

Among top - flight clubs, only leaders Manchester United have been in better form than Arsenal over their last eight league matches.

Just over two years ago, Carragher was quoted in the Independent as saying there should be a limit on foreign youngsters joining Premier League academies, in order to give «our boys» more of an opportunity to reach their clubs» first - teams, and as a result, presumably, improve the fortunes of a perpetually bad England side.

The league has changed since Wenger first took over the club, and he could previously have expected to finish in the top four every season, but the situation has changed in recent years.

Ur hatred for Wenger will never change d fact that Wenger is d best thing that has happened to arsenal football club in their history, let me remind u that Wenger's 21 years reign is d best 21 years in d history of afc, 17 trophies in 21 years, 20 years consecutive champions league football, first ever champions league quarters, semis and finals, gold trophy, afc becomes richer with a yearly turnover increment from 300,000 ponds in 1996 to over 400m pounds in 2017?

A wrongly disallowed goal and a horrible deflection were really harsh on the Welsh club but at the end of the day it has left Arsenal facing a crucial clash with Manuel Pellegrini and his players next week, with the winner getting one over on their main Premier League rival.

He may have only taken over the role in March but steered the club away from relegation and into a Champions League semi-final.

But Gerrard — who will leave the club for LA Galaxy at the end of the season — has not been overly missed it seems, as Rodgers's side have extended their unbeaten run in the Premier League, which started in mid-December, and have moved into Champions League qualification contention after Sunday's victory over Manchester City.

This transfer news which is apparently going to be officially confirmed by the Arsenal board this week is a big boost for everyone connected with the club and suggests that our days of losing key players to big rivals in the Premier League and Europe are well and truly over.