Sentences with phrase «league qualification positions»

Arsenal slipped eight points off the Champions League qualification positions on a night when new signing Henrikh Mkhitaryan made his debut as a substitute.

BRIGHTON, England (AP) Arsenal completed a dreadful week by losing 2 - 1 at Brighton in the Premier League on Sunday to slip 13 points off the Champions League qualification positions and pile more pressure on manager Arsene Wenger.

He would be joining a team that slipped eight points off the Champions League qualification positions as a result of the chastening loss in South Wales.

Not exact matches

We still have a top 3 position to secure & with it automatic Champions League qualification and the small matter of the FA Cup final........

Proper clubs sent their actual teams, and qualification was tethered to league position rather than application.

Still 3 players short of being serious tittle contenders another cb, dm and striker all needed not convinced wenger will buy 3 players maybe 2 max but believe 1 of them will be a big signing only thing prob holding up deal is champions league qualification first hope its reus we have chance as dortmund appear to have changed there stance in whether they can keep him would be a fantastic signing and still leave funds to cover other 2 positions we really need to make these signings if we are to have any chance of challenging in all competitions!

Even with this massive investment United have struggled to consolidate a position in the Champions League qualification places this term.

The Toffees followed up that success with a creditable 0 - 0 draw away at Lille in the Europa League on Thursday night, putting them in pole position for qualification from the group, and have also been boosted by the return of Ross Barkley from injury ahead of schedule.

Stranded in fifth position, seven points behind bitter rivals Manchester United with only four games remaining, Rodgers and co. are almost certain to miss out on Champions League qualification, in stark contrast to this time last year when they were still on course for their first title of the Premier League era, only to miss out to Man City at the death.

As well as these star names Anzhi have also built up a strong squad of South Americans (Diego Tardelli, Jucilei da Silva, Joao Carlos) and Eastern Block players (Odil Ahmedov, Aleksei Igonin, Shamil Lakhiyalov) putting themselves in a good position for a convincing league campaign and eventual Champions League qualificleague campaign and eventual Champions League qualificLeague qualification.

The North London club play against fierce rivals Tottenham on Saturday with the game taking extra significance as both sides are chasing a position in the Champions League qualification places.

The outcome piled the pressure on Rodgers, whose side sit seven points behind the Champions League qualification places in fifth position.

Any Arsenal fan would tell you, if you ask them of course, that this season has been the most disappointing in recent years, despite the fact that they are in a pretty good position in terms of Champions League qualification for next campaign, at this stage with the final few weeks to go.

«We have fought the whole season for a qualification position for the Champions League.

Liverpool needed three points against the Hammers to remain in pole position ahead of Arsenal for Champions League qualification and they did not disappoint at all.

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Swansea currently sit in eighth position, seven points off Europa League qualification, yet Gary Monk has had a hugely impressive first full campaign in charge, and will be looking for a strong finish to rubber stamp a successful season.

With Chelsea adrift of the Champions League qualification places in the Premier League, defeat to Leicester in Sunday's FA Cup quarter - final and then to Tottenham on April 1 could result in a premature departure for Conte, whose position has been the subject of speculation all season.

To conclude, realigning Henderson to his strongest position in the team and signing new specialist «number six» midfielders is probably the best way forward as Liverpool aim for sustained Champion's League qualification and trophy challenges.

With the former paying a visit to Bolton and Arsenal facing their London rivals at Craven Cottage, the possibilities of Wenger's side reclaiming third position, which guarantees automatic qualification to the Champions league finals, are exceedingly slim.

The fact that there has been a 2,300 per cent increase in the number of students taking vocational qualifications since 2004 should not solely be attributed to students and schools taking the easy option in maintaining their position in the league tables.

He believes some schools boosted their league table positions in the past by entering students for «softer» subjects and vocational qualifications.

Young people should be entered for the qualifications and a combination of subjects that are in their best interests - not to boost the league table position of the school.»