Sentences with phrase «premier league race»

Salah is five clear of Harry Kane in the Premier League race, and his recent form has seen him surge to the front in the European battle too.
For long we mocked and ridiculed Wenger, stewing in schadenfreude as Arsenal went from challengers in a two - horse Premier League race to barely having the funds to challenge.
On Saturday, Manchester City welcome Manchester United to the Etihad - where a win and 3 points will end the already one - sided Premier League race this season as a contest.
It would take a minor miracle for Arsenal to finish this latest round of EPL games on top of the Premier League race, well it would need Manchester United to win their derby game with Man City while we beat Everton, and if our rivals draw we would need to put seven past the Toffees to go above City on goal difference.
Out of the premier league race in September.
Do you agree that City could be the biggest obstacle in front of Arsenal in this season's Premier League race?

Not exact matches

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Laurent Koscielny is refusing to give up hope of helping Arsenal to overcome Chelsea and their rivals in the Premier League title race.
The Gunners were in fine form on Merseyside, securing a 5 - 2 victory to bounce back from their previous defeat to Watford and get back on track in the race to at least make the top four in the Premier League.
Can the coming month make all the difference to Arsenal in the race for the Premier League title?
The Red Devils currently sit in fifth place in the Premier League table with three games remaining, as they trail rivals Manchester City by four points in the race to secure a top - four finish.
Defoe has scored eight Premier League goals already this season, behind only Romelu Lukaku, Sergio Aguero, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Alexis Sanchez and Diego Costa in the race for the Golden Boot.
It looks to me like Arsenal will be the only team from the current top three of the Premier League that will have anything but the Premier League title race to worry about by next week, always assuming that the Gunners manage to get past Watford at the Emirates stadium on Sunday, but how will that affect things?
Arsenal secured what could be a decisive win in the Premier League title race after claiming a 2 - 1 victory over Leicester City on Sunday.
Barcelona have now entered the race for Bakkali, joining Premier League quartet Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United, as well as Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, in holding an interest in the Belgian, who has already received a call - up to Marc Wilmots» senior side.
Last season, Spurs famously came third in a two - horse race for the Premier League title, when capitulating under the pressure of being Leicester's last remaining rivals, and it was our care - free winning form which led us to leapfrog our noisy neighbours.
Guardiola's men have won a record - breaking 16 league games in a row to put themselves in charge of the Premier League titleleague games in a row to put themselves in charge of the Premier League titleLeague title race.
Not long ago it appeared that the Arsenal and England international midfield star would be going on loan to Premier League club AFC Bournemouth, after another EPL club Crystal Palace were previously thought to be winning the race for him.
Manchester City have jumped ahead of Premier League rivals Manchester United and Chelsea in the race for Poland and Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski, with the player looking to secure a move away from the Bundesliga side in January, according to the Daily Star.
The decision now means that the Spurs talisman is just four goals behind Salah in the race to be crowned Premier League Golden Boot winner come May, something that may just turn the tide in the Englishman's favour.
Chelsea handed de Bruyne just two Premier League starts before Jose Mourinho opted to sell the attacking midfielder to Wolfsburg and the former Racing Genk man hasn't looked back since.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has already started discussing next season's Premier League title race after Manchester City were confirmed as champions yesterday.
The Red Devils have fallen short of expectations this season with their early exit from the Champions League and an inability to match rivals Manchester City in the Premier League title race.
Even as the Premier League season draws to a close, the race to secure a top four place continues to gather momentum.
The Red Devils have fallen short in the Premier League title race, the Champions League and League Cup, which in turn leaves them battling for the FA Cup to avoid being left empty - handed this year.
I can perfectly understand the attitude of most Arsenal fans in throwing their hands up and abandoning any lingering hopes that the Gunners could mount a stirring comeback in the Premier League title race.
There will still be a lot of Arsenal fans calling for an end to the reign of our long serving manager, although those voices will be a lot less loud if the Gunners do manage a stirring, but let's face it highly improbable, comeback in the race for the Premier League.
Not the paciest foot race the Premier League will see this season that one.
Premier League runners - up Spurs are set to do battle in the race to try and keep a hold of England star Danny Rose, following the left - back attracting interest from Man United and Inter Milan, as per the Mirror.
This will be Arsenal's last chance of silverware this season, having fizzled out of the Premier League title race, and will likely be under more pressure than our rivals, but form generally goes out the window in these sorts of matches.
Looking more long term though, the fact that Costa keeps having problems with his hamstring could be good news for us in the race for the Premier League title, especially if our own injury situation does not go back to the bad old days.
With Leicester hoping to extend their five - point lead at the top of the table, it promises to be a crucial second half for both clubs in the Premier League title race.
With so much at stake, the race for the title, a top - four finish and the battle to avoid relegation will all be a riveting watch as the Premier League continues to invest heavily to bring the best of Europe to England.
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The Premier League champions have been cut adrift in the race to defend their title in recent weeks, with leaders Chelsea now commanding a six point lead with a game in hand.
Chelsea are reportedly ahead of the likes of Manchester United, City and Liverpool in the race for Robert Lewandowski as the Bayern Munich star eyes a transfer to the Premier League this summer.
But Spurs and their long suffering fans will probably be happy about the recent comments from Campbell on the current title race, reported by Metro, because he reckons it could be heading towards the first time since Arsene Wenger took charge that the spuds finish above Arsenal in the Premier League table.
The Gunners have always got through those play - off games even though it was sometimes a close call, but for the first time in two decades the Gunners will not be involved with the elite of Europe and Arsene Wenger has admitted that this is not good, in a report by The Mirror, but he also played it down a little bit by claiming that the English Premier League and the title race is now more important and more of interest to fans than the UCL and maybe the fact that Arsenal have not looked remotely like winning it since we lost to Barcelona in the final makes that true.
The Argentine tactician is doing a stellar job at White Hart Lane for the second consecutive season, as they remain hot on the trails of Chelsea in the Premier League title race this year.
Despite scoring 31 goals for Liverpool last term and helping the club to push Manchester City all the way to the wire in the race for the Premier League title.
With the new Premier League season only a matter of weeks away, all eyes will be on reigning champions Chelsea and the race to usurp Antonio Conte's men from top spot in 2017 - 18.
Chelsea's defeat at the hands of Manchester United and former boss Jose Mourinho has opened the door in the Premier League title race.
Newly promoted Premier League side Newcastle are interested in signing Manchester City midfielder Fabian Delph, with the Magpies set to go head - to - head with Stoke City in the race to sign the England international, reports the Daily Mail.
It is no secret that Liverpool have fallen back a long way since last season, when — powered on by Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge — they finished a close second to Manchester City in the Premier League title race.
Arsenal have had a difficult start to the Premier League campaign, despite successive 1 - 0 victories over West Bromwich Albion and Southampton, leaving them a long way adrift of rivals Chelsea and Manchester City in the battle for top spot in the English top flight, which already looks like very much being a two horse race.
Having got the ball rolling with excellent spells at Espanyol and Southampton, the Argentine tactician has taken himself and Spurs to the next level since arriving at White Hart Lane as the club are in the midst of a Premier League title race for the second consecutive season.
Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany has warned Manchester United the Community Shield result does not give them a psychological edge in the race for the Premier League title.
Arsenal are understood to have moved ahead of Premier League rivals Manchester United in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund's want - away influential midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, according to reports in the Mail Online.
Having fallen short in the Premier League title race again and in the semi-finals of the FA Cup, Pochettino and his players will be desperate to take that final step and be a real force.
The former Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace midfielder is a long - time transfer target for Arsenal, as well as their Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea [Express], and with a move potentially imminent [via the Metro], the Saints are making plans for his successor.
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