Sentences with phrase «league return leg»

This injury comes two and a half weeks before Madrid's Champions League return leg away to Paris Saint Germain where they will defend a 3 - 1 advantage following a late fightback in the Santiago Bernabeu where Marcelo scored the third goal and put in a decisive display down the Madrid left.

Manchester City Women take on SKN St Polten in the Champions League return leg on Thursday 12 October at the Academy Stadium, with the game getting underway at 7 pm.

Carlos Bacca was once again dropped from the squad for the Europa League return leg against Romanian side Craiova.

With Wednesday's Champions League return leg at Tottenham looming, Juve rested players but will need to be better away.

Not exact matches

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.

But Arsene Wenger, who has seen hundreds of awful injuries to Arsenal players in his lifetime, including the broken legs of Eduardo and Ramsey and the never - ending problems of Abou Diaby, has now admitted that Cazorla's injury was ¡ the worst he'd ever seen», although it seems that Le Prof believes that the Spaniard's problems are now over and thinks he will return to the squad in January, when he can be reinstated in the Premier League squad.

It was one of the defining moments in the early football career of the Arsenal and England international midfielder Jack Wilshere, so it would be a fitting time for the unlucky star to return from his latest injury problem if he could make it back in time for the second leg of our Champions League knockout tie with Barcelona.

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.

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.

Manchester United will make their return to the Champions League next season after a one - year absence, however they could face a potentially tricky two - legged qualifier to reach the group stages.

That means that the player that danced so brilliantly through the Man United defence to set up Monreal for the first goal on Monday, will miss the three games before the international break, including the return leg od the Champions League in Monaco.

Although almost every Arsenal fans has already accepted that the Gunners will not be going through to the next stage of the Champions League after losing 5 - 1 in the first leg away to Bayern Munich, it would be nice for Arsenal to get something out of the return leg at the Emirates tomorrow, if only to build up a bit of the confidence that the hammering in Germany took away.

Fergie has been indulging in the Champions League since its return earlier this month — after also being seen in the stands as Chelsea took on Paris Saint - Germain in their first - leg clash with the French champions.

Arsenal traveled to Olympiacos in December 2015, with one leg out of the champions league, but returned in the round of 16 draw after a convincing 3 - 0 win.

I am not saying that Arsene Wenger should play a load of Arsenal's academy kids when the Gunners travel to Monaco for the return leg of the Champions League knockout phase next week.

Cristiano Ronaldo makes emotional return to Old Trafford for what promises to be a cracking Champions League second leg encounter.

With Bayern holding a 2 - 0 first - leg lead for Tuesday's first leg in Munich, they travel to Turin for the return leg against Juventus on Wednesday in the Champions League and Sammer said the side are hungry for silverware.

While one chance of silverware has disappeared, they did record an encouraging 1 - 1 draw at Chelsea in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final, with the return game at the Emirates following the weekend's encounter with the Eagles.

Wilshere, who spent last season on loan at fellow Premier League side Bournemouth, return to training this week following the leg fracture he suffered whilst on loan at the Cherries as reported the Telegraph, with the England international still believing that he as a future at the club beyond next summer, which is when his current Gunners deal expires.

In addition, Luke Shaw returned to training as he worked with a United physio for the first time since sustaining a broken leg last September in the Champions League clash with PSV.

The 29 - year - old limped out of the first leg of his side's Europa League quarter - final tie against CSKA Moscow last week with a knee injury, and was in turn absent for the return fixture on Thursday night as the Gunners secured their place in the last four.

But if the Gunners got their defending and attacking details right in the return leg at the Emirates Stadium, I believe Arsenal will beat Bayern Munich by 4 goals to nil and qualify for the Uefa Champions League quarterfinal match.

Gunners midfielder Santi Cazorla is recovering well from knee surgery and has penciled down the second leg against Barcelona in the Champions League as a potential return date.

Spurs will have to contest the second leg of their Champions League clash without Juventus defender Serge Aurier after an incident occurred where the player picked up a booking in their 2 - 2 draw on Tuesday which rules him out of the return fixture.

It was widely publcised that the little Spanish wizard would return for the second leg of the Champions League tie against Barcelona, but he is still not ready to join the first team.

Ramsey suffered a hamstring injury against Leicester which will rule him out of Arsenal's Champions League showdown with Monaco on February 25 and he faces a race to be fit for the return leg on March 17.

Playing the return leg in the quarter - finals of the Champions League with this advantage, there's no need to motivate the team.

Premier League football returned for the Gunners following their 2 - 2 second leg draw against CSKA Moscow, and qualification to the semi-finals of the Europa League...

In Guardiola's risk assessment, the league is as good as won, so the United game has become nothing less than an irrelevant distraction in the midst of six crucial days between Wednesday's first - leg at Anfield and next Tuesday's return game at the Etihad.

Barcelona have been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League after a 2 - 0 loss to Atlético Madrid in the return leg of the quarterfinals at Vicente Calderón, ending the Blaugranes» dream of a second straight Treble.

Last night the Reds returned to the Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul for their Europa League 2nd leg tie against Besiktas.

League One side Sheffield United will be aiming to beat a Premier League opponent for a remarkable 6th time within a year when they host Tottenham Hotspur at Bramall Lane on Wednesday in the return leg of the Capital One Cup semi-final.

Nevertheless, Barça has a valuable away goal in hand as it welcomes Chelsea to Camp Nou this Wednesday night in the return leg of the UEFA Champions League round of 16.

Athletic play away to Spartak Moscow in the Europa League round - of - 32 tie on Feb. 15 with the return leg at the San Mames stadium a week later.

Arsenal returned to winning ways on Thursday night as they secured a 2 - 0 triumph over AC Milan in the Europa League round of 16 first - leg at San Siro.

Let's hope these two clean sheets have created a habit, and Karius and his teammates will be able to repeat the feat at the far more intimidating Etihad Stadium when they take on Manchester City in the return leg of the Champions League quarterfinal.

BRIGHTON: Antonio Conte's sights immediately turned to next week's League Cup semi-final second leg at London rivals Arsenal after his Chelsea side returned to winning ways in the Premier League on Saturday.

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.

BARCELONA: Lionel Messi is expected back for Wednesday's Champions League quarter - final first leg against Roma and for Barcelona his return can not come soon enough.

An amazing week of Champions League action with not a single betting favourite winning any of the four quarterfinal return legs, coupled with two truly astonishing performances from Roma and Juventus.

The 2014 and 2015 Europa League champions are now firmly in the driving seat for the return leg as they look on course to defend the tournament for the third year in a row.

Meanwhile, when asked to give an extended explanation on their suitable return dates, Wenger revealed that Ramsey should return by the turn of the year, whilst both Monreal and Giroud could return to the mix just prior to the League Cup semi-final versus Chelsea, which starts with an away leg at Stamford Bridge.

A dark horse in editions of yesteryear, Lyon will need to pull off their best match in a while when they travel to the Basque country and meet Real Sociedad in the return leg of their Champions League playoff tie.

Bale impressed on his return after the winter break, but he has found himself starting on the bench of late, most notably against Paris Saint - Germain in the first - leg of the Champions League round of 16.

Wayne Rooney could return to the squad when Manchester United face Anderlecht in Thursday's Europa League quarter - final second leg.

Higuain's status will be a big concern for Juventus» pursuit of a seventh straight Serie A title as well as the return leg of the Champions League last 16 against Tottenham.

Check out all the UEFA Champions League round of 16 return - leg results.

Arsene Wenger has confirmed that midfielder Jack Wilshere will not be available for the return leg of the Champions League tie against Anderlecht.

Málaga C.F. face F.C. Porto at the Rosaleda in tonight's return leg of their last 16 clash in the Champions League having never been defeated at their home stadium in European competition.

Samuel Eto'o has offered Chelsea hope that he might yet be available for Tuesday's return leg of the Champions League quarter - final against Par -LRB-...)