Sentences with phrase «league return as»

But it was an underwhelming Europa League return as Kenny Miller's first - half winner saw Rangers scrape a first - leg win over their opening qualifying round opponents from Luxembourg.

Champions League update for Man City, Man United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Spurs The Champions League returned as the...

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Liverpool are on the brink of a return to the Champions League final as they lead Roma going into Wednesday's semi-final second leg amid tight security with thousands of Reds fans flooding into the Italian capital.

It had been feared he could be missing for a number of weeks but has returned as Arsenal prepare for a crucial few weeks in the season that could have serious repercussions on their Top Four, Champions League and FA Cup ambitions.

The latest forecasts are that the Spaniard will be back in full training by October, and his return could be a massive boost, especially as he can build up his match fitness in the Europa League games.

Man United have set their sights on a massive summer spending spree as Louis van Gaal looks to challenge for major honours having secured a return to the Champions League.

As such, the striker clearly needs to improve while playing in the Eredivisie if he is to return and make an impact in the Premier League.

Further, the 3 - 0 defeat to Roma in the Champions League in midweek wouldn't have reflected well on the Italian tactician, and coupled with reports last month that he was homesick, as per the Metro, it has led to ongoing speculation over a return to Italy at some stage in the future.

It does look as though Bale's time at the Bernabeu could be up and there have been transfer rumours linking him with a return to the Premier League with Chelsea or Man United.

The Gunners bought the Spaniard at the end of the transfer window with a lot of fanfare, but the Spaniard made just 11 appearances in the League, with most of them coming from the bench, and now the Spaniard is desperate to return to his hometown as we revealed yesterday...

According to AS, Atleti have reached an initial agreement with the Premier League champions that will see the Brazil left - back return to the Estadio Vicente Calderon, and the deal is said to be worth $ 15m.

The league is already lost, we have zero chance of catching Chelsea with draws as both they and City have the firepower we lack, time for us all to get over Wenger and move on as soon as possible, he has returned to his old ways, light squad and zero tactical nous.

There was plenty of impressive performances this weekend as the Premier League returned following an international hiatus, but there was also plenty of nightmare displays, particularly from Arsenal and Liverpool who both lost once again to continue their dreadful campaigns.

He returned to the Premier League — where he previously featured for Charlton Athletic, as well as the Gunners — on loan last summer after agreeing a temporary switch to West Ham United.

He has scored a whopping 22 in 15 Ukrainian league games this season, and a further three in the Champions League — a return made all the more impressive considering that he has largely been playing as an attacking midfileague games this season, and a further three in the Champions League — a return made all the more impressive considering that he has largely been playing as an attacking midfiLeague — a return made all the more impressive considering that he has largely been playing as an attacking midfielder.

After returning in 2014, he has undoubtedly gone on to establish himself as one of the top goalkeepers in the Premier League, and Antonio Conte will be desperate to keep hold of him for the foreseeable future.

Chelsea will need reinforcements in all departments where possible as they look ahead to returning to the Champions League, while United could need to identify a replacement for Luke Shaw.

We keep banging this home, but when these guys are at full strength (and we have yet to see them 100 % — Dylan Richter's return still looms) they are as good as anyone in the League.

The Belgian international scored 25 league goals this past season, and the report goes on to add that Chelsea believe that they can acquire him for less than the touted fee above as he looks set for a return to Stamford Bridge after failing to get the opportunities he was desperate for last time out.

The 24 - year - old South Korean international, who has 42 caps for his country, missed almost all of last season with a double fracture to his leg as Bolton were relegated from the Premier League but has been a regular in the Championship this season after returning to full fitness.

If we see zero return of Sanchez this season and fail to get in the champions league how we going to afford to replace him as its pretty obvious we need to sell before we buy.

Klopp is now doing well with Liverpool, albeit without any trophies to his name as of yet, though his side play an attractive brand of attacking football and have returned to the Champions League on his watch.

Nevertheless, as he continues to mastermind Newcastle United's return to the Premier League this season, speculation has suggested that he could be set for the top job at the Emirates, as per The Mirror.

His return has coincided with Arsenal enjoying very good results in the league, as well as in the FA Cup.

The only real negativity to Ozil's return has been his failure to stand up in the big games against Manchester United in the FA Cup and AS Monaco in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League at the Emirates.

This explains why Wenger is so highly regarded by the club, A. he works within the financial constraints imposed by the board B. has delivered, in the boards eyes, success with recent FA Cup wins and champions league football every year C. has maintained the support of fans as measured by financial returns on ticket sales and merchandise.

It could be that the German international will be brought in as a replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo, who continues to be linked with a return to the Premier League next summer with either Chelsea or his old club Manchester United.

The young forward will have returned from the Euro 2012 finals buoyed by his fine individual performances and as such will not have been happy to return to the Premier League title holders after a successful summer only to be left warming the Etihad Stadium bench.

According to the Daily Mail, their return to the Champions League — which now looks all but sealed with a seven point lead over Liverpool — as well as their lucrative sponsorship deal with Adidas will enable Louis van Gaal to strengthen his resources with four major signings.

Any league match is critical at this juncture in the season, but the loss of Gerrard shouldn't be as noticeable with Fernando Torres returning to the starting XI.

Oscar and Frank Lampard scored as Jose Mourinho saw his Blues side defeat Hull City in the first Premier League game of his Stamford Bridge return.

As if the Premier League hadn't served up enough entertainment at the weekend, it returns on Tuesday and Wednesday, with all 20 teams in action.

The Red Devils parted ways with Louis van Gaal on Monday following a miserable season in the top flight, as the north - west giants failed to return to the Champions League.

It seems as if leaving Germany and returning to the Premier League might have been a bit harder than it originally looked for Chicharito.

The 21 - year - old is widely regarded as one of the best young players in the world at the moment, and has been linked with a big - money return to the Premier League on many occasions in the last few months, but he is supposedly not interested in making the move to Barcelona.

However, while the focus between now and the end of the season remains the Premier League run - in and Europa League glory, it looks as though the Spaniard could be set to return to his homeland after leaving former Atletico Madrid in 2011.

Golovin is fresh from helping CSKA finish in second place in the Russian Premier League, scoring three goals and providing four assists in 20 league outings, although it is suggested that the 21 - year - old could return to Russia on loan initially, as per SporLeague, scoring three goals and providing four assists in 20 league outings, although it is suggested that the 21 - year - old could return to Russia on loan initially, as per Sporleague outings, although it is suggested that the 21 - year - old could return to Russia on loan initially, as per Sports.ru.

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Gary Nolan was sent to California for Infielder Craig Hendrickson and a player to be named later; unsigned Rawley Eastwick went to St. Louis in exchange for minor league Pitcher Doug Capilla; Mike Caldwell was dealt to Milwaukee in return for two minor leaguers; and Pat Zachry wound up in New York as part of the Seaver deal.

Having shone in the Premier League during his Spurs days, Bale's return to the Premier League would certainly be exciting for whomever lands him and for neutrals in general as he has the potential to light up the top flight when he's in full flow.

Chelsea return to Champions League action on Tuesday night as they travel to FC Porto for their second Group G match.

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Middlesbrough are looking to be on course to return to the Premier League next year, but they have been given a reminder that they will not find it quite as easy at the higher level, but, to be fair, they will rarely play another team in such brilliant form as Arsenal were yesterday....

As part of the deal, the league imposed a wage scale on all draft picks and, in return, granted unrestricted free agency after three years.

According to the Mirror, City boss Pep Guardiola will leave Hart out of the starting line - up once again even as the Spanish tactician rotates squad for Champions League return tomorrow.

Support for Harry Kane, who has carried Tottenham's attack for two seasons, seems to be a priority for Mauricio Pochettino this summer as Spurs return to the Champions League.

Carlo Ancelotti refusing to sign new contract with Real Madrid as he eyes Premier League return (Daily Star).

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As for Everton, Wayne Rooney, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Leighton Baines, Idrissa Gueye and Phil Jagielka could all return after being rested in midweek against Lyon in the Europa League as they've been regulars in the Premier LeaguAs for Everton, Wayne Rooney, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Leighton Baines, Idrissa Gueye and Phil Jagielka could all return after being rested in midweek against Lyon in the Europa League as they've been regulars in the Premier Leaguas they've been regulars in the Premier League.

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