Sentences with phrase «man city rival»
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The Gunners are at the moment in deficits of 3 points behind their 3 main title rivals of Man City, Man Utd and their visitors Liverpool.
While many Arsenal fans still don't want to lose him, they'll certainly hope he doesn't move to Man Utd having lost so many key players to direct rivals over the years including the likes of Robin van Persie and a string of stars to Man City, and based on these latest suggestions, perhaps it's highly unlikely.
Man United beat West Brom 2 - 1 at the Hawthorns this afternoon as Jose Mourinho's closed the almighty gap between them and their rivals Man City at the top of the table.
Instead The Mirror reports that the Sunderland boss chose to stick the boot in on his old touchline rival Arsene Wenger by suggesting that the trophy should really have been coming Arsenal's way in May after the struggles of Man City, Chelsea and Man United opened the door.
From a Man Utd perspective, they're adding a world class talent to their squad in the peak years of his career, and they'll hope he can help bridge the gap to rivals Man City.
The win meant that United's fierce rivals Man City were crowned champions, a accolade United snatched away from Pep Guardiola's side when they beat them 3 - 2 at the Etihad Stadium last week.
The only pressure i want to hear about is us keeping up the pressure on man u, chelsea, man city and the rest of our rivals!
There were 55 players on that shortlist so it may not sound all that impressive that three of them were Arsenal stars, but that number does look better when you compare it with our Premier League rivals, especially when you consider how much more money the likes of Manchester United and Man City have been throwing around to build their squads.
If the report is right about their targets and the Spanish club is successful then the Gunners have nothing to worry about as it will actually weaken our Premier League rivals, with Man City striker Sergio Aguero, Man United keeper David De Gea and Chelsea forward Eden Hazard on the list.
We only took two Premier League points and people were saying that our title challenge was faltering but then we stormed back with three wins in a row and five of the next six, including the big game against title rivals Man City.
For instance, some fans are castigating Wenger for dealing with manu who is ready to pay higher fee than man city but are okay with and supporting Sanchez who is insisting on playing for domestic rival.
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Man City are so far ahead of us at the moment that it would be extremely flattering to consider ourselves «Rivals» but I would hate to see him at ManU / Chelsea / Tottenham / Liverpool.
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After Arsenal seemingly agreed to sell another contract rebel, Oxlade - Chamberlain to one of our biggest Premier League rivals, it would now not surprise Arsenal fans if they also decided to cash in on the sale of Sanchez to Man City as their next deal, which will leave very little time for Wenger to bring in replacements...
This is another week where it's possible for our rivals to lose points: Man City v Southampton and Leicester vs United.
By the time we face Chelsea on Sunday, Arsenal could have dropped to third in the table if both Leicester and Man City pick up points, so we really need to make a statement by beating our arch rivals by hook or by crook, if only to break our horrible record against them.
I do nt agree with all that u have said but you're spot on that we are not rivals to Man City.
Also, apart from Man City, our rivals do not look too great or consistent themselves.
The Gunners are now withing touching distance of Man City and just one result could see us overtake them at the top, which is why Wenger and his comments on the Arsenal website sounded thankful to our local rivals for giving Arsenal the chance to close that gap to the leaders and why he feels the late goal against Burnley was so vital.
Arsenal are not the only club being linked with Mahrez, with Premier League rivals Man City and Chelsea also mentioned, but the Gunners can offer him a guaranteed place in the Champions League group stage and also a much better chance of being a regular first team starter.
At least Ramsey, as reported by The Guardian, the midfielder was sounding upbeat about the chances of the Gunners doing just that, despite the fact that out next opponents are the league leaders Leicester City who are in fine form and are coming to north London having produced a great away display to put another title rival Man City to the sword.
City secured the title with five games to spare this season, collecting 28 wins in 33 games to open up a commanding lead over nearest rivals Man Utd.
Not only has Arsene Wenger finally had some decent money to spend in the transfer market following the Emirates stadium debt being paid off, but our big spending rivals Chelsea and Man City have had their wings clipped a bit by the Financial Fair Play rules that UEFA brought into action in 2009.
Another reason we should not panic is that our two main rivals for the EPL title, Man City and United, are struggling with their own injury problems.
Man Utd will be looking to make moves in the summer transfer window to strengthen the squad and bridge the gap to rivals Manchester City.
Our north London rivals Tottenham do not have a single place and neither do the big spending Man City.
Manchester United and Man City have been the most strongly linked with his capture, but the Blues are believed to have come in with their own offer to snipe their rivals.
Aside from crashing out of the Champions League against Liverpool, City saw their title celebrations postponed last weekend as rivals Man Utd picked up a 3 - 2 win.
We can only hope that the teams leading the way so far in the Premier League drop points before our match, but with Man City going to bottom club Crystal Palace who have yet to pick up a point or even score a goal, while their local rivals United play Southampton the chances are not good for us.
Nevertheless, Mourinho was ultimately vindicated in his choice to make the swap, as his side secured all three points to remain within five points of rivals Man City at the top of the Premier League table.
United currently sit 16 points behind rivals Man City at the top of the Premier League after the Citizens» 5 - 1 win against Leicester, so a win here would be absolutely vital in keeping their slim title hopes alive for this season.
On Wednesday, our men's rugby league 1st team proved that the city was ours as they stormed ahead to their first win of the season in the Northern 1A — a 24 — 6 victory over our local rivals, UoM.
Or can we just worry about our other rivals like Man City knowing that the Spuds will bottle it at the end as usual.....
The Chelsea team of Jose Mourinho went a long time unbeaten a few years back and Man City have looked a bit unbeatable at the start of this season and the last one, but the only side yet to lose an EPL game so far this season is Tottenham and it just so happens that our north London rivals are heading to the Emirates to face Arsenal next.
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One point from the opening two games is not what the Gunners needed and the fact that our big Premier League rivals Manchester United, Chelsea and Man City have all gained maximum points from their opening two games really ups the ante.
I am surprised more pranks like this haven't taken place in football, expect Man City fans to launch a similar surprise on their local rivals by all supporters texting their United fan friends by all texting at the exact same time to tell them that Ronaldo has been sold and then ruining all believability it all by suggesting he has signed for the Eastlands oufit!
Man United beat Watford 4 - 2 at Vicarage Road tonight, as the Red Devils closed the gap on their rivals Man City at the top of the Premier League to five points.
United trail rivals Man City by eight points heading into Sunday's Manchester derby, and so naturally Jose Mourinho will be desperate to claim victory and close the gap.
One Man City fan hung around Old Trafford like a bad smell last night after watching his side lose 1 - 0 to rivals United in the second Manchester Derby of the season.
Louis van Gaal is seemingly keen to bring in a player to fill the right - sided defensive berth with the likes of Rafael and Luis Antonio Valencia failing to impress, however, the Dutch boss will have to see off interest in Danilo from local rivals Man City.
Mourinho had a go at our other Premier League rivals Man United, Liverpool and Man City a few days ago, showing an almost unbelievable cheek and hypocrisy by suggesting they were trying to buy the title.
Despite investing heavily in the likes of Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku in the last two years, the Red Devils still face a significant gap between themselves and title rivals Man City this season.
Should United end up drawing or losing the match, Lingard's miss will go down as one of the major turning points in a match that the Red Devils need to win in order to keep up the pressure on rivals Man City.
In turn, Jose Mourinho would undoubtedly have been a happy man, as he will now hope that it leads to a big run of results to close the eight - point gap on rivals Man City at the top of the Premier League table, while they also continue to make progress in Euroman, as he will now hope that it leads to a big run of results to close the eight - point gap on rivals Man City at the top of the Premier League table, while they also continue to make progress in EuroMan City at the top of the Premier League table, while they also continue to make progress in Europe.
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