The only positive for the Kop side would be the fact that they might end up in the top four, which could mean a return to the Champions
League next term.
The Poland international still has over three years left on his existing deal, but he is said to be desperate to test himself in the Premier
League next term.
The River Plate academy graduate is yet to earn a full international cap for his country but a strong showing at the upcoming Olympics, as well as for West Ham in the Premier
League next term, would likely lead to senior international recognition.
They are still going strong in the League Cup and the Europa League and are chasing a top four finish, in order to make a return to the Champions
League next term.
According to The Mirror, Giroud could be offered another lifeline in the Premier
League next term, should he fail to receive assurances of being the first - choice centre - forward.
According to Calciomercato, the South American footballer is on the cusp of the German champions, who are looking to progress further in the Champions
League next term.
He could be more open to a move as he is younger than Bonucci and there is no guarantee that Roma will be in the Champions
League next term.
Conte is keen to significantly further strengthen his squad to secure a return to the Champions
League next term.
The players may have stopped Tottenham like they'd hoped, but only one of these two sides will be in the Champions
League next term.
The boss has said that he could add some new players to the Tottenham squad this summer transfer window that could boost Tottenham's hopes of challenging for a Champions
League next term, and even boost their title hopes.
According to The Sun, Carrick is building a house in his native North East, and with the Magpies returning to the Premier
League next term, it appears to be the perfect destination for the 35 - year - old.
Our team has been hindered by injuries in each of our recent campaigns, which has to be somewhat blamed on our busy schedule, and maybe we should not be so downbeat about the prospect of playing outside the Champions
League next term.
The Foxes completed a hugely surprising Premier League win this week, overcoming huge odds of 5000/1, and are now eager to keep their current squad together ahead of their first ever assault on the Champions
League next term.
The 29 year - old also admitted his frustration at having to sit out the Europa League campaign, which could well be his best shot at qualification for the Champions
League next term, and with Alexandre Lacazette also out with injury their chances of winning the competition remain strongly in doubt.
And there is still growing concerns that he won't be able to lead the club to the Champions
League next term, and United chiefs have sought to put their transfer plans on the back burner until things become clearer.
However, with Spurs set to return to the Champions
League next term, it is generally considered that Mauricio Pochettino will need to bulk up his squad, allowing for more rotation and creating a contingency plan for if his star men get injured.
Arsene Wenger has clearly made the most of the fact that Malaga are in a dire financial situation and have come away with a truly quality signing who is sure to light up the Premier
League next term.
I hope to see lots of the freshers return for the remainder of Isis Winter
League next term and our first Bumps race of 2014: Torpids, sponsored by Neptune Investment Management.»
Not exact matches
The West London side eased to a Premier
League title this
term but Mourinho isn't one to rest on his laurels and will hope to mount a genuine push for a Champions
League triumph
next term.
So if this news is correct then Sanchez will be playing for Arsenal
next season, which is clearly good news but it could turn out to be good only in the short
term, because if we fail to match his ambition then he will be able to leave on a free
next summer and the thought is that it would be to our Premier
League rivals Chelsea.
Alex is currently our second-most provider of assists in the Premier
League this
term with four, but time and time again he has failed to star when being selected in the starting XI, and as we look at possibly improving our squad
next month, there could be better options on the market.
The 33 - year - old has already struggled to hit peak form this
term and will be 34 by the second half of
next season, so the rigours of Premier
League football may no longer be ideal for him.
As we prepare to take on Manchester United tomorrow where we could all but seal third place, and a place in the Champions
League group stages for
next term, we are distracting ourselves with an insight into the latest Arsenal rumours that are doing the rounds.
Manchester United's remaining matches had looked the toughest of the top six, having trips to Chelsea, Tottenham and us left to play, and the FA have just given Liverpool and Man City a huge advantage as they look to seal Champions
League football for
next term.
We played Cambridge 2s in a BUCS
league match in the second week of
term and lost 6 - 0, we then drew them in the second round of the BUCS cup and lost 3 - 1, holding them at 1 - 1 for much of the game before conceding two late goals — I think the contrast between these two results (and the performances) is a testament to our hard work on and off the pitch and gives us a lot to be optimistic about looking forward to
next term.
The spot carries direct entry into group play into
next season's Europa
League should Wenger's team falter in the second - tier tournament this
term, while seventh sends a side into the second qualifying round.
Mignolet has proved a huge success at Sunderland and Rodgers will hope that he can help keep things tight at the back as the Liverpool manager looks to put together a squad that can mount a genuine push for a coveted Champions
League berth
next term.
Hugo Lloris is one of the best goalkeepers in Europe and, even though he penned a new long -
term contract only last summer, the likely absence of Champions
League football
next term will almost certainly see illustrious suitors sniffing around in the coming months.
If his Westfalenstadion side fail to secure a Champions
League berth for
next term, and that seems highly likely, then a move to Man United will only become all the more tempting for the former Nurnberg man.
Thus far the midfielder has managed just 31 minutes of Premier
League action though has found time to net his first goal at home to Wigan Athletic and is clearly a player with a bright future and
next term could be the right time to loan out the teenager for some much needed senior experience.
David Moyes will be keen to freshen up his squad this summer and will have an eye to youth though the level of talent he can lure to Man United could be reduced somewhat if he doesn't secure a Champions
League berth for
next term.
That is a chance we are going to have to take I think but it could also be gopod for Arsenal in the long
term because it means that City will not be a rival for Guardiola if he plans to move to the Premier
League from Bayern Munich when his current contract expires
next summer, which many in football expect.
The 20 year old has netted 14 Premier
League goals despite making just 18 starts, perhaps most importantly he has outscored any of his Chelsea team - mates and has done so at a «lesser» side and one wonders if this successful spell will lead to a recall to the Blues first team
next term.
With the amount of long
term injuries we have right now (and don't even try to persuade me that Danny Welbeck or Jack Wilshere or whoever will be back in the
next few weeks), and how close we are to actually challenging for the Premier
League title, I was imagining a big money arrival to give the players and fans a boost ahead of crucial month ahead.
For those who do nt watch Schneiderlin play, do it when southampton play
next and you will see half Arteta in
terms of ball control and passing, and half Coquelin in
terms of tackling... thats some combination if you ask me... i must admit though, nobody in this
league can intercept like Le Coq... am still yet to decode how he anticipates a pass before it happens and if you were to ask David Silva, he would still be figuring it out... That said, Schneiderlin would be a massive improvement on our team... to think about a midfield trio of Ozil, Schneiderlin and Le Coq would excite any manager with ambition.
Bale looks needed by Mourinho as he'll be under pressure to build a more attacking side for
next season following his side's total inability to keep up with Manchester City this
term as well as his side's shock exit to Sevilla in the Champions
League this week.
Liverpool's owners are willing to fund January additions as they look to secure Champions
League football for
next term and having forked out over # 100m on new signings in 2011 will continue to back Dalglish
next month.
Tevez at 31 a short
term option but still a couple of seasons as a top player left in him premier
league proven scores lots of goals I think he'd genuinely improve our team / squad and help us push for the title
next season.
Radamel Falcao has adapted well to life in La Liga, notching up 36 goals in his first season at the Vicente Calderon but Diego Simeone's side did not secure a Champions
League spot for
next term and as such could be vulnerable to big money offers for the 26 year old, who may well be tempted by a move to the Premier
League side.
Athough Chelsea had the strongest defence in the Premier
League last season, it may be that the club are targeting the impressive Stones as a long -
term replacement for club captain John Terry, who will turn 35
next season and is surely no longer able to play as often as he did last
term, when he surpassed expectations by featuring in every single minute of the team's Premier
League title - winning campaign.
Burnley now sit only one point behind the Premier
League champions and Arsenal after seven matches, and are looking like an outside bet to earn a spot in Europe for
next term, although the Champions
League would surely be too tough a task.
It's likely that Bamford will struggle to secure much playing time at Stamford Bridge
next season with the likes of Diego Costa and Loic Remy vying for striking spots, and ESPN claims Chelsea may be open to loaning the forward to a Premier
League side
next term.
They are useful though as cover for short
term injuries, international weeks, FA and
League cup but not regular game plans unless they prove themselves in that role over the course of
next season, which would then, be a bonus...
His words do seem as though he is of the belief that his side have a strong chance of challenging for the Premier
League title
next term, and also sounds an awful lot like he will be sticking around for the new campaign...
We are of course still in the Champions
League, having reached the knockout stages of the competition for the 13th consecutive
term, and despite coming up against the same team who knocked us out of three previous European campaigns, we have reason to be more confident
next time around.
In turn, he sounds more than content to remain patient and bide his time for opportunities at Chelsea, and he will certainly be needed in
terms of offering depth and quality with the Blues back in the Champions
League and preparing to compete on various fronts
next season.
Watford, westbrom, but to be honest i do nt blame losses on officials we get 90 mins to win games bit i think across the
league its been poorer this year more than previous esp.linesman decisions i end up watching more than just the arsenal games but arsenal is where my heart and loyalty lies and its been week in and week across the
league this year on officials i understand close offsides and fouls here and there cause football has a tremendous gray area in
terms of constant action but linesman have missed multiple offsides by 5 yards and more and the consistency hasnt been there one week a call is this way
next week the call is the other way but i am going to stop going on about officials as of now as you said and i agree its down human error an apart of the game
Hazard would likely jump at the chance to join Los Blancos after a difficult season at Stamford Bridge which means that the Blues are likely to be without Champions
League football for
next term.
After narrowly avoiding relegation from this
league last season, our team have responded in the best possible way and will now look forward to the promotional play - offs
next term as they bid for a place in the BUCS Prem!
PEA would be a huge snipe could we land him, and his goalscoring prowess should be worthy of challenging the big hitters for the Premier
League Golden Boot award
next term.