Sentences with phrase «league fixtures for»

4 — Sunderland have failed to win any of their opening four Premier League fixtures for a sixth consecutive season.
On paper, Blackpool's home meeting with Birmingham on January 4th could be the first points they register over what is a torrid schedule of league fixtures for Ian Holloway's side.
We are now in November, meaning that all of the Premier League fixtures for the last month have been played and the performances evaluated.
He bagged the first Liverpool league hat - trick of the Jürgen Klopp era, and became just the fourth different player to net four times in a Premier League fixture for the Reds.
Chelsea play their first Champions League fixture for two seasons on Tuesday night and look to have a favourable opening to proceedings in Group C.
-- Rovers keeper Paul Robinson conceded 4 goals in an away league fixture for the third time this season on Saturday.
This is only the fifth Thursday league fixture for the Londoners since 2008.

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Adidas, though, makes the shirts for Champions League title holder Real Madrid, meaning global icon and tabloid fixture Cristiano Ronaldo will frequently be seen wearing Adidas gear.
Because the changes to our Premier League fixtures reported by Arsenal.com for around the time of our two games with Monaco have actually worked in our favour for a change.
The Gunners do have a few injuries going into the next Premier League fixture, but United also have their own injury problems and so it should be a very interesting match for Wenger vs Mourinho.
Arsenal fans will be hoping from a look at this weekend's fixture list in the Premier League that it could be a good few days for the Gunners in our pursuit of the title, as many of our big rivals for the EPL trophy have matches that look harder on paper than our trip to Swansea and two of them are playing each other.
While he's begun to demonstrate his best form in recent fixtures — not least in the 3 - 0 victory over Villarreal — he still arguably doesn't have the full faith of Jurgen Klopp, and was overlooked for the Reds» Europa League semi-final first leg against the Yellow Submarine.
Arsene Wenger has long been linked with an interest in the 26 year old and having seen his side secure just two wins from their opening eight Premier League fixtures the French manager will look to tempt the former Real Madrid man to leave Naples for north London.
It is not an easy fixture, though, even though Arsenal are coming off a shaky start to the new Premier League season after losing away to Stoke, so every Arsenal fan will be delighted to see that Arsene Wenger's team for the game at Anfield includes the Chile international star Alexis Sanchez, although Lacazette starting on the bench with Welbeck in the XI will certainly raise a few eyebrows.
A couple of months into the new season, and nothing seems to have changed from recent seasons for the North Londoners who have already been knocked out of the Capital One Cup by a youthful Southampton side, languishing at 8th position in the Premier League table, and have won 1 of their 2 Champions League fixtures.
I still am not sure why Mick McCarthy opted to play such a weakened side, I know some would point out that the club went on to win their next fixture but its worth remembering that Wolves had also won their previous two matches prior to the Old Trafford clash so they would have buoyed up for the game and who knows perhaps they could have gotten a surprise result against the Premier League champions.
Olivier Giroud is due to be rested for the fixture ahead of Arsenal's massive Champions League encounter with Bayern Munich next week.
However much we enjoy the glamour of the UCL, our priority must still be to win the Premier League and for once it looks like the way the fixtures have been drawn is not going to damage our chances of that.
Since the 2015 - 16 started he has made all 15 starts and played every minute for the Gunners in the Premier League and three full Champions League fixtures.
I just think that although it would give the Gunners something to cheer about and a new competition to experience, the mid week Thursday fixtures may become quite challenging for the club, especially during the busier schedules that Premier League football experiences.
The final premier league fixture list for this season sees Liverpool play relegated Middlesborough and City play Watford.
It was another great week of fixtures for our sports clubs this week, with several teams securing league titles and progressing into the semi-finals of the BUCS Trophy competition.
Team Apuli is a fixture in All Sports Series and they will certainly be back for the next go around in the Hoops League.
With the highest ever attendance at preseason, the squad moved into term in a positive mood ready for a run of BUCS Premier League fixtures.
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Hilary Term for the women will be a busy one as the Blues have four BUCS league fixtures to complete, plus a knock - out cup fixture, whilst the Panthers have a run of friendly fixtures leading into their Varsity Match as a Double Header with the Men's Under 20's at Iffley Road.
Im seriously considering a trip across the pond for the Champions League showdown against BM and was curions if theres any chance to secure tickets for the fixture.
The fixtures haven't fell too kind for the North London side and the Premier League certainly won't help out with scheduling — the Premier League don't do Friday night games for example.
Arsenal The North Londoners have had a decent start to their campaign, which has seen them qualify for the group stages of the UEFA Champions League for the 17th year running, and pick up 5 points from 3 Premier League fixtures.
They had no European fixtures at all last season and didn't play for long in the league cup.
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Benzema had his best league tally of goals last season however, and I believe Morata would be the more likely capture, and he may push for an exit should he not be chosen to start in any of the three league fixtures prior to the windows close on August 31.
The month of September doesn't get any easier for Arsenal, who, following Manchester City's clash, face an away fixture against Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.
World record signing Neymar has been left out PSG's squad for their league match against Montpellier on the weekend, with the Brazilian now a doubt for his side's Champions League fixture against Bayern Munich next week following a bust - up with teammate Edinson Cavani, according to the Mleague match against Montpellier on the weekend, with the Brazilian now a doubt for his side's Champions League fixture against Bayern Munich next week following a bust - up with teammate Edinson Cavani, according to the MLeague fixture against Bayern Munich next week following a bust - up with teammate Edinson Cavani, according to the Mirror.
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The 23 year old winger hasn't played a single minute of Premier League football for Chelsea and has been an unused sub for the past four fixtures and Roberto Di Matteo may well look to offload the pint sized performer as he doesn't appear to be surplus to requirements.
For losing a betting stake worth U.shs 500,000 when Monaco overcame Arsenal football club 3 - 1 in a European champions league fixture, Deus Ruhinda a resident of Kakiika in Mbarara district did the unthinkable — hung himself to death.
Is this also to rest them for our Champions League fixture?
The former Borussia Dortmund man has scored 30 goals in his two seasons at Bayern Munich but last season was dropped for crucial encounters, including two fixtures against Barcelona in the Champions League, and was also left out of the starting eleven for the opening Bundesliga match of the season.
Arsenal have to secure the attack and get Alexis ready for the match against Barca and the remaining fixtures against top premier league sides.The team has to win against Barca and then beat them at Nou - Camp causes it really is irritating to see Wenger playing bad players in the big matches in the past, Arsenal have allowed themselves to be weak where Wenger is after the league means these Southhampton, Stoke, Chelsea get the luck against this side.
The 30 year old has scored 19 goals in 107 Premier League fixtures and Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is now ready to give up on the former Liverpool man having steadfastly defended his club record purchase for the past three years.
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Arsenal's form since the turn of the year has left many fans of the Emirates Stadium side wondering what might have been, eight wins in their last nine Premier League fixtures helping to bring a sense of renewed optimism to the north London club, and the addition of world - class talents may help Wenger mount a genuine push for major honours.
As for Granit Xhaka, the Swiss international is of course banned for three English competitive matches after he received a straight red card in last week's round of Premier League fixtures.
As for Granit Xhaka, the Swiss international is of course banned for three English competitive matches, which Arsenal mysteriously refused to appeal, after he received a straight red card in last week's round of Premier League fixtures.
The lineup for the Champions League semi-final draw is finally complete after an enthralling round of quarter final fixtures which saw many twists and turns.
And as that was the player's third booking in Europe's premier club competition this season, it meant a suspension from Madrid's next Champions League fixture, which sadly for Alonso, just happens to be the final at the Estadio Dragao on May 24.
here's my big hope, is that hopefully with the return of walcott and that win against anderlecht maybe something might (like bad form) break in the season for us now and we hopefully go on a bit of a winning run til Jan, we have not got a really bad fixture til then mostly mid to lower league team (apart from the pool and united) not to be underestimated but winnable, we might just save our season till the next window very important period for us if we want to do anything in the league this season, if in top 2 or 3 buy jan i for one will be chuffed to bits then with all players back push on from there for massive optimism is my middle name COYG
Giroud was highly praised for his cameo appearance, so much so that following on from his form these past few weeks, many have suggested he should be reinstated ahead of Alexis Sanchez as the side's starting sole striker, starting with this weeks Champions League fixture against PSG.
Both sides have had their periods of glory and even though in present day, neither may be quite as competitive as the times this fixture is remembered for, it is still a very important match in the domestic league calendar.
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