Sentences with phrase «league opposition if»

Not exact matches

As already stated, Basel have a good record when it comes to playing English opposition in the Champions League and so if Arsenal want to break the record that has been held since 2002, then the Gunners will have to pull off something special.

But what if I was to tell you that Basel have not lost a Champions League game to English opposition since 2002!

I think if we just want to stay in the mix today was an okay point but if I think if we have genuine title ambitions and believe we can actually win the league today was points dropped as we will visit tougher away grounds this season vs better opposition.

If we can't even get a draw against the likes of Zagreb and Olympiakos, what hope of getting past better opposition to win the Europa League?

If our manager spent more time focussing on the specific threats posed by the opposition, taking into account their likely strategy, and used proper tactics and appropriate team selection that specifically address the circumstances of each game, then we wouldn't be so easy to beat, and might start challenging to be Premier League champions once again.

The win takes us top of the league (even if it's only until Leicester City meet Manchester City this week), but the pressure is still on our opposition heading into the new year.

Besides, the Arsenal team Ii who is the club's Europa League Cup, Carabao Cup and FA Cup team but only if Arsenal is not playing against a Premier League or top European club side opposition teams is more than capable to put any Forest team down in this FA Cup 3rd match today.

I would set my expectations to reach the Semi finals if we didn't have a nightmare match or a rough draw — same as with the FA Cup or League Cup just with better opposition.

If he is, he will be like a new signing, if he is not then it will be a loan spell, hopefully to a premiere league opposition to beef him up and show him that he may not be allowed the kind of time and space in the EPL as you would in La ligIf he is, he will be like a new signing, if he is not then it will be a loan spell, hopefully to a premiere league opposition to beef him up and show him that he may not be allowed the kind of time and space in the EPL as you would in La ligif he is not then it will be a loan spell, hopefully to a premiere league opposition to beef him up and show him that he may not be allowed the kind of time and space in the EPL as you would in La liga.

For their opposition, it's their very first game of the season, so we're unsure how it's going to go, but we know one thing for sure — if our team's last two impressive league scorelines are anything to go by, it should be an exciting game.

And for those who are constantly bashing him about his lack of impact in games, maybe you should watch the Newcastle game again and see how much impact a player like Ozil would have had, a player who can keep possession, drag opposition players out of position and requires constant attention from the opposition to stop him from delivering that one killer pass even if he seems to be having a bad game [I recall Ronaldinho had a relatively quiet game in the 2006 champions league final game, he did just one thing all game, he delivered that pass to Eto'o that got Lehmann sent off, he wasn't huffing and puffing for 90 minutes].

It is pointless to read too much into these early run - outs even if you might expect a Premier League outfit to have enough in their locker to stroll past such opposition.

But if the opposition has been a mainstay of the Premier League (since their last Championship run), how concerned do West Ham United need to be?

Lazio will have to beat German opposition if they are to progress to the Champions League Group Stage for the first...

It's a disappointing final result, however finally if Barca go on to win in opposition to Sevilla this weekend to choose up a trophy and add the league crown in a matter of weeks, the football club will definitely be happy with the return from Valverde.

Milan must deal with Romanian opposition if they want to progress in the Europa League.

This was just one game against lower league opposition and i still think song has to improve his passing if he's to be a good midfielder.

what a joke!how can we go from absolutely dominating one half to complete self destruction in the second?watching us in the first half I would have said no team in the league could have lived with us, never mind bloody Tottenham!second half were shocking.what was bales goal all about?a hoof over the top and our defence all taken out in one go.the second was an even bigger farce.why the hell couldn't cesc just head the thing.we should have been out of sight by then.what kind of striker is chamakh?what is his problem.twice he was played clean through and he had no intention of going for goal.work rate is all well and good and being able to put it in from 3 yards but if he is going to lead the line he needs to have a proper strikers instinct.sure enough if we give away enough stupid free kicks then the opposition will score because we cant defend and thats exactly what happened.we'll be winning nothing unless we buy some players with spines and balls.getting beat to 2 newly promoted teams and spurs at home.way to let chelsea off the hook fellas.what did wenger say yesterday...» best squad ive ever had....

/ / / If it were true about North the Korean leader un being all in for radical carbon cutbacks, he'd be right in league with his possible military opposition in US Admiral Samuel Locklear, commander of U.S. Pacific Command.