Sentences with phrase «league outfit in»

Friday's clash with the Premier League outfit in Oslo could well be the first meaningful friendly Inter have played so far this summer.

18 year old Ofoborh penned a two and a half year deal with the Premier League outfit in December, a year after joining them from Millwall, the team he joined after leaving Tottenham Hotspur.

Having knocked out a Premier League outfit in their previous round, Wednesday will be confident of getting a result against the Gunners.

Chelsea have reportedly tabled a # 32 million bid to re-sign PSG defender David Luiz as the Premier League outfit in a bid to strengthen their ranks.

The team waiting for us is a Premier League outfit in Watford and they have proved this season that they are a good side, but there were harder sides still in the draw and the most important part of the draw is that it would be another home tie.

Two minor league clubs will henceforth masquerade as major league outfits in Washington and Los Angeles.

Not exact matches

That viewpoint is supported by the fact that the Merseyside outfit are languishing in eighth in the Premier League table, 15 points adrift of leaders Leicester City.

Southampton held Israeli outfit Hapoel Be'er to a goalless draw on the road in the Europa League on Thursday.

Big - spending Premier League outfit Manchester City are interested in signing in - demand Estudiantes goalkeeper Jeronimo Rulli at the end of the season, according to reports in the Daily Mirror.

He added that the competition in this country is also greater, meaning even cup ties against lower - league outfits can not be taken lightly.

The Liverpool starting XI to face Ligue 1 outfit Bordeaux in this evening's Europa League opener has been revealed as there is a host of changes for the Premier League giants.

The Welsh defender joined Swansea from Stockport eight - years ago in 2008 for # 300,000 and has gone onto make 350 appearances for the Premier League outfit.

Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil faced colossal criticism for his uninspired performance in the embarrassing Champions League defeat to Ligue 1 outfit AS Monaco last Wednesday, but after grabbing two assists against Everton on Sunday — are the German's critics unjust?

With the Stamford Bridge outfit five points and a game in hand clear at the top of the Premier League and still in the Champions League there is a chance this could be the Portuguese's best season yet as a manager.

So Arsene Wenger's name is being cheered again, Arsenal look good for a UCL quarter - final place and we seem to be on the up in the Premier League as well, heading for an away game with a Liverpool side about as far removed from the confident, dangerous and in form outfit that took us apart at Anfield last season.

Champions League qualification For the second successive season, Arsenal were drawn against a Turkish outfit, in the Champions League playoff tie, with the winner progressing to the group stages of Europe's elite club competition.

Much is expected of the 24 - year - old this year given Liverpool's struggles in front of goal last season and they have turned to a striker that found the back of the net 42 times in 89 league games for Villa during his three - year spell with the Midlands outfit.

Diaby arrives at one of the genuine giants of the French game, but he joins a side in transition; Marcelo Bielsa's outfit missed out on Champions League qualification last term, and have since lost many of their key players.

The Belgian joined the Merseyside outfit from Premier League rivals Aston Villa for # 32.5 million earlier in the summer and opened his account in the early stages of the second half at the County Ground with a brilliant volley from 20 yards to give the Reds a 1 - 0 lead.

Three of those trophies came all at once in the 2000 - 01 campaign when the Merseyside outfit clinched a unique treble consisting of a domestic League and FA Cup double, while they triumphed over Spanish side Alaves in a dramatic UEFA Cup final.

Sky Sports in fact claim that all six of the top Premier League sides are or have been interested in Mendy at some point, although the uncertainty at Arsenal and the competition between Danny Rose and Ben Davies at Tottenham rules the two north London outfits out of the equation.

The 22 - year - old — who once one of the most exciting English youngsters in the Premier League and could potentially have been Frank Lampard's long - term replacement — has said farewell to the Blues after signing a permanent contract with the Championship outfit today.

She is part of the England Performance programme and super league outfit Hertfordshire Mavericks playing the highest level of netball in this country whilst studying for a medical degree.

Premier League champions Manchester City and title - leaders Chelsea have been beaten to the status as the most dangerous team in English football by, wait for it... League One outfit Brentford!

Mikel's current deal with the Premier League outfit runs until 2017, and with the club unlikely to offer him an extension, they may be tempted to accept Gala's offer in a bid to avoid losing the midfielder for nothing further down the line.

While the Stamford Bridge outfit have been top of the Premier League since the first day of the season, the Gunners have had to win their last eight matches in order to even get close to touching distance of the Blues.

The North London outfit are in excellent form ahead of the meeting at the weekend having won their last eight in a row in the league and nine in all competitions after booking a place in the FA Cup final with victory against Reading last Saturday.

Having showcased their spending power under new owner Franck McCourt in the January transfer window with the signing of Dimitri Payet, it's claimed by France Football that the Ligue 1 outfit will have $ 200m to spend this summer and plan on raiding the Premier League.

Liverpool supposedly have good relations with Milan after signing Mario Balotelli from the San Siro outfit last summer, but the Merseysiders will be hoping any deal to bring Menez to Anfield will work out better, with the flakey Italian forward only managing one Premier League goal in 2014/15.

According to the London Evening Standard, the Premier League champions and their London rivals are interested in the France international; however, the English duo may have been scared out of making a bid after Lyon president Jean - Michel Aulas revealed the price that the Ligue 1 outfit are demanding for their prized asset.

The fact that Zouma did not come off any worse will be good news for fans of the Stamford Bridge outfit, who will want all hands on deck to make sure they stay top of the league going in to the festive period.

The 24 year - old has been virtually ever present for a Villarreal team that have been unbeaten since November and are looking like contenders to challenge for the wide open final Champions League spot in La Liga, and he has settled into Spanish football superbly since joining from Brazilian outfit Vitoria in 2013.

The 30 - year - old has featured 24 times for the La Liga outfit in league competition so far this term — of which 23 appearances have come from the start — but he has managed only four goals, although eight assists mark him out as a much more productive operator than he ever was in North London, where he scored only seven goals and contributed six assists over two miserable league campaigns.

5) Bolster the defence Spurs have kept only three clean sheets in their last 21 games in all competitions — two against strugglers Burnley and West Bromwich Albion in the league, and the other versus League One outfit Sheffield United in the Leaguleague, and the other versus League One outfit Sheffield United in the LeaguLeague One outfit Sheffield United in the LeagueLeague Cup.

Tottenham have the talent and the ability to win out, but they will need at least one more favour from another Premier League outfit — much like Leicester profited on Spurs» defeat to Chelsea in the last campaign.

It seems that every big club in the Premier League has been credited with an interest in Malaga starlet Isco, with Manchester City the latest outfit to be linked with a January bid for the 20 - year - old.

Things haven't started that well for the new boss at Old Trafford, as following a home defeat and away draw to Swansea City and Sunderland in the Premier League, United lost 4 - 0 to League One outfit MK Dons in the Capital One Cup on Tuesday.

After the 0 - 0 draw at home against Manchester United in the FA Cup, Cambridge United bagged themselves a replay, which will earn the club in excess of # 1.5 m — and the League Two outfit start will start by sprucing up by their toilets, reports the BBC.

Also known as the White Sox of Comiskey Park in Chicago, they're a ragtag outfit that's living the high life in the American League West

With Bernardo Silva adding yet more creativity to the City ranks and Guardiola a proven winner, the Etihad Stadium outfit are favourites with the bookmakers at odds of 15/8 to win the league in 2017 - 18.

Impressive in goal for the lower - league outfit, Mark Gillespie helped earn Carlisle a draw against Liverpool, even if he couldn't prevent defeat on penalties at Anfield.

In turn, Spurs fans can rest easy moving forward and it looks as though it was a mere innocent crossing of paths rather than anything concerning which could lead to the Premier League outfit losing their most influential figure.

The Belgian striker joined the Reds from Ligue 1 outfit Lille last summer but was immediately loaned back out to the club in order to continue his progression and has scored seven league goals this season.

Sunday's 4 - 2 defeat to local rivals Man United was the Etihad Stadium outfit's fourth loss in their last six Premier League fixtures and not only ended their hopes of retaining their domestic title but could even lead to the club failing to secure a top four spot.

Onazi started 14 times in the league for Lazio last season making a total of 22 appearances for the Serie A outfit.

A run of six wins with 17 goals scored and none conceded has propelled the London based outfit into first place in the Premier League.

Revenues have increased 19 % to # 255 million, putting the Anfield outfit in to ninth in Deloitte's money league.

If the former was to happen and Jose Mourinho's side claim a victory, it would give the North London outfit a huge mountain to climb with just six games remaining in the league but there is a sense from the Welshman that there time will soon come:

Cahill captained the side in the absence of John Terry during the Champions League opener against Macabbi Tel - Aviv on Wednesday night as the west London outfit returned to form with a convincing 4 - 0 victory over the Israeli side thanks to goals from Willian, Oscar, Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas.

Xherdan Shaqiri has emerged as an surprise transfer target for Barclays Premier League outfit Everton, according to reports in Express Sport.