Sentences with phrase «league side around»

The Man United manager hopes to sign three members of the Dutch national team this summer, moves that could cost the Premier League side around # 60m.

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All our players looking absolutely clueless in possession and out of possession, Liverpool players running rings around us like we are a League 1 side..
Real Madrid have after all only beat Athletico twice in the previous eight games between the two sides, excluding their penalty victory in the Champions League final and those expecting Atletico to take all three points can pick up a price of around 3/1.
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The Bundesliga side lost 2 - 1 in Turin two weeks ago, but will come in to this game with more hope having turned around their dire league form in the meantime.
Arsene Wenger is having another difficult season at the Emirates Stadium and may finally have run out of chances to turn things around, especially if his side can not qualify for the Champions League between now and May.
Speaking in an interview around 2009 as a 20 - year - old playing for FC Pyunik in the Armenian Premier League, Mkhitaryan revealed his adoration for Arsene Wenger's side, and in particular the French manager's tactics.
It remains to be seen whether the greater freedom given to Premier League sides to shop around the fringes of the strongest national teams would be countered by the fact that they won't be able to loan their purchases to other sides.
Their manager was infuriated at his side's «no show», as he put it, against Shrewsbury in the League Cup, and definitely would want to turn things around, with the home crowd behind them.
The Daily Express claim Bamford's «ultimatum» revolved around his wanting either a guarantee of a first team spot or an outright sale, though it appears Chelsea will instead look to loan the player to a Premier League side.
His words do seem as though he is of the belief that his side have a strong chance of challenging for the Premier League title next term, and also sounds an awful lot like he will be sticking around for the new campaign...
Just because we won the Emirates Cup doesn't give us a mandate to walk around like billy big bollocks thinking we've caught up to the league winners, why bring about a test to the youngsters when the senior side haven't even passed that test?
Conte's side currently sit six points clear at the top of the Premier League table as the former Juventus and Italy boss has turned things around dramatically.
But just as important for Arsenal to have any chance of claiming the Premier League title next time around is our ability to stop the other side from scoring and that ability was not much in evidence last season, with our 44 EPL goals conceded being the worst in the top six.
Wenger is reportedly preparing a bid of around # 25 million for Kondogbia, who is also challenging Schneiderlin for a place in the France international side, but is still hoping that the talented and versatile Saint, who has the big advantage of Premier League experience, chooses north London and Arsenal over Old Trafford and United.
He reckons that the current Arsenal side are being held back by a mental barrier and until the boss and the players find a way to get around it then those major trophy goals of the Premier League and Champions League are going to keep eluding us, a Sky Sports report explains.
I was ten when watching the great Tottenham side of 1960 - 61 and new without doubt they were the best team I'd ever seen, (apart from the great Real Madrid of 1960 -RCB- the way they slid the ball around keeping on the floor and didn't need a grown up to tell me, They were skating the league that year like Manchester City are now and I can still remember sitting on the corner of a crash barrier at the back of the North Bank (It's the only way I could see) when they beat 3 - 2 at Highbury on a hot September day.
They may be a championship side but they are top of the championship, will be a Premier League team next season and to be honest on current form are playing better than any team in and around the relegation zone.
On the flip side, there is an argument that their most influential players could look elsewhere due to that failure to win trophies, and if top clubs from the Premier League and around Europe are willing to offer more lucrative contracts.
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Kolarov, who made 29 appearances in the league for Pep Guardiola's side last season, has reportedly move to the Italian side for a fee of around # 4.4 M, as per Sky Sports.
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is confident his Stamford Bridge side can turn their season around following a tough start to their Premier League title defence according to the London Evening Standard.
It is thought that Liverpool may consider paying a nominal fee of around # 2 - 3m to seal the deal to bring back a player who spent a season at the club in 2006/07, helping Rafa Benitez's side to a Champions League Final berth.
Tired of the unappreciative arsenal fans being negative about wenger here we have a club legend one that your luckily alive to witness in your lifetime and man who actually loves the club with heart on sleeve remember the growth the consistency the beauty in our football style and being awed at by clubs around the about the joy of watching an arsenal wenger side play yea soon enough he will be gone hes 68 and uh oh there gos the guy who constantly over the years beat spurs made champions league the invincibles put your belief in the team and him relish what we have and in his tenure we get to be one of the few who get to worry oh maybe we wont finish this year but wait will be top five and probably win a cup or make to or near the final for 21 22 years straight phew wow that could be of been worse had me there for a moment thats all i had to worry about as a fan glad im witnessing a club legend real cub passion not a paid fake smile who will go to another club maybe a rival jose mourinho so stop being a silly nanny negative easy to be worse and it will be after he leaves will go up and down for a bit
Unlike other big leauges around europe, in premier league tv rights money and prize money is distributed among all 20 premier league sides equally.
Below is the confirmed prize money breakdown from 2014 - 15 season where Chelsea won the league accumulated around # 98.99 million while bottom side QPR earned # 64.8 million.
The wealthy Chinese Super League side could now be prepared to pay around # 30million to beat United and Chelsea to Nainggolan's signature, according to talkSPORT.
Pep Guardiola's dream of an undefeated Premier League season came crashing down around him in mid-January, with Liverpool's free - flowing attacking play causing Manchester City numerous problems at Anfield, with the Reds recording a 4 - 3 victory in a thrilling encounter, where the art of defending was thrown out of the window by both sides.
A waiting Correa slid around multiple defenders to create space and smashed in his eighth league goal, further boosting his career - best scoring tally and handing his side a deserved lead.
A defeat against Spartak combined with Sevilla winning their match against Borisov will eliminate Liverpool from the Champions League so we can expect a full strength side taking the field on Wednesday night in a game kicking off at around 20:45 CET / 19:45 uk time with BT Sports broadcasting the match live in the UK.
Premier League sides don't seem to hand opportunities to young players, they say, and with the wealth of these clubs skyrocketing, their ability to spend big on players from around the world will only serve to inhibit the progress of these players further.
This weekend it was the U16 team who added to the growing excitement around the clubs underage sides as they won the under 16 Premier League International tournament.
Ings» contract expires at the end of the season and Burnley will be due around # 4m compensation should he move to a Premier League side.
With the sides around them strengthening and picking up form, could we see the champions left outside of the Champions League spots?
How they've earned that has been a little different from the sides around them, though, as they have been one of the stingiest outfits in the league while scoring just enough to get their share of results — they have the sixth best goals against record, letting in only one per game on average so far, and are the only side below Tottenham to have conceded less than 15 times.
His blistering run of form has seen him streak ahead in the race to be the Premier League's top scorer for 2013/14, and he's recently shown a more selfless side to his abilities, switching around at the front with Raheem Sterling and Daniel Sturridge in order to create chances for his team mates.
The Stags hovered around the top 6 through until mid December when they were beaten in the second round of the FA Cup by Northern Premier League side Matlock Town by 5 - 2 at Field Mill.
Still struggling at the bottom of current league standings, Crystal Palace will be hoping to turn things around this weekend as they travel to face fellow newly promoted side, Hull City.
World class players don't stay around in teams like this, they don't stay for being knocked out in the Champions League in March or languishing fifteen points behind their closest rivals in the most one - sided title «race» in Premier League history.
The Champions League finalists will then look to sell Morata for around # 30m and, as it stands, Arsenal look the most likely side to sign him.
Wolves and Blackburn will go into» Survival Sunday» sat side - by - side in the table, a solitary point above the relegation places meaning victory for either side, regardless of whatever drama unfolds elsewhere around the country, would be enough to guarantee the victor a berth into the 2011/2012 Barclay's Premier League.
Benfica may already grab a 3 - 1 lead in their Europa League quarter final first leg encounter last midweek but the Portuguese side's head coach Jorge Jesus warned his players that the tie is far from over as Newcastle with their one away goal will try to do their best in turning things around.
Luis Enrique's side are looking to defend their title this season and it will be interesting to see how this intense battle ends this time around, with Los Blancos keen on adding yet another league title to their trophy cabinet.
While such a ruthless rout of Arsenal will raise expectations around Liverpool, it followed an underwhelming start to the league campaign that saw Juergen Klopp's side draw the opener at Watford then claim a narrow win at Crystal Palace.
Roma actually eliminated Real Madrid when these two sides squared off against each other in the knockout stages of the Champions League back in 2008 and the Italians will have the belief that they can replicate the feat from eight years ago this time around as well.
Paris St Germain coach Laurent Blanc accepts his side face an almost impossible mission trying to turn around their Champions League quarter - final ag -LRB-...)
Going into this meeting with the best side in the Premier League, there's little hope for them turning around that rotten run of form any time soon.
«It's worth more than three points, a place in the Champions League and the history around it,» said Di Francesco, whose side won 2 - 1 in the last Serie A meeting last November.
Simon Makienok had the away side in front after around ten minutes, before goals from Lewis Grabban and Dan Gosling either side of half time put the Premier League side in control.
Since November 9th, around the same time Spurs were thrashing European champions Inter Milan in the Champions League, Harry Redknapp hasn't seen his side lose a competitive fixture.
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