Sentences with phrase «premier league run»

Southampton, 10th in the table, will attempt to extend their unbeaten Premier League run to three games when they face struggling Crystal Palace on Saturday - the same day that Arsenal travel to West Ham for what could be a tough London derby.

Chelsea head to Old Trafford on Sunday as they head in to the Premier League run in.

The Reds battered City on Merseyside, despite conceding the opening goal midway through the second half, and had it not been for some goalkeeping heroics from Joe Hart late on, City's sixteen - game unbeaten Premier League run (W14 D2) would have come to an abrupt end.

Chelsea stretched their unbeaten Premier League run to seven games with a solid home victory over Rafa Benitez's beleaguered Newcastle United side.

Antonio Conte has repeatedly said he can not guarantee Costa will stay, but in the meantime the head coach has continued to pick his top scorer on the Premier League run - in.

Sanchez won a penalty and saw it saved, only to turn home the rebound on his Old Trafford debut as United bounced back from the midweek loss at Tottenham, extending Huddersfield's winless Premier League run to an eighth match.

We head to Goodison Park on Tuesday night in good spirits after extending our unbeaten Premier League run to 14 matches.

However, he said he is keen not to to go down the route of selling players because it would weaken the team and could therefore devalue the Premier League run - in.

This will be great for Giroud's confidence and that in turn should help him to perform and come back to Arsenal ready to give us a major boost for the Premier League run in.

The main one was the performance of the Tottenham players in the England team, with both Harry Kane and Eric Dier scoring goals, the striker's in particular was very good and shows a player brim full of confidence and not looking like he will falter during the Premier League run - in.

For now Wenger and the lads need to focus on keeping our excellent Premier League run going.

We really need the youngster for the FA cup game with Man United, the Champions League second leg in Monaco and of course the Premier League run in.

So if Arsenal can win away to Everton next weekend with Elneny and Coquelin, we should have our best midfield pairing back for the Premier League run in and that might just help us to put a strong run of results together and put the pressure on Leicester and Tottenham.

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.

Ahead of Liverpool's FA Cup replay against Championship side Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday night, manager Brendan Rodgers has urged his players to recapture the creativity which saw them put together a 13 game unbeaten Premier League run.

Arsenal are now on their longest Premier League run without a clean sheet (10 matches) since February 2002 (11 matches).

Our premier league running coming up looks pretty manageable in comparison to other teams... We do have CL matches against the best team in the world between them though

Not exact matches

So there is still real hope that the fantastic forward will be running out onto the Emirates pitch when Liverpool come to north London to get our Premier League campaign underway in a little over two weeks.

I doubt Alexis will be sould in the Premier League, I believe the club will rather have his contract run out with the idea that he will be past 29 at the end of his term.

With Giroud playing and scoring for France this week and Mustafi to bolster the back line, will Arsenal now go on a run that will lead to a proper assault on the Premier League summit?

Chadli, whose other goal in his impressive recent run came in last weekend's 3 - 1 win at Crystal Palace, can evidently finish, but is he good enough to be the main back - up striker for a club with Premier League title ambitions?

If the Gunners keep up our run then we could soon find ourselves in a much better looking position in the Premier League table before that massive home Champions League game with Monaco.

As well as the need for Arsenal to keep winning our Premier League game to stop Chelsea running away with the EPL title this season, there is a growing importance to Arsenal fans on the FA cup.

Just as the Gunners are getting over our own injury crisis and are looking to build a decent run of results together, following on from a 2 - 0 win over Hull City in the FA cup and a 3 - 0 defeat of Stoke City yesterday, our next Premier League game throws up an away game with the reigning EPL champions.

The Arsenal fans» fondness for Fabregas was sorely tested last summer though, when he chose to sign for a Premier League rival in Chelsea, especially as their manager Jose Mourinho had a long running feud with the manager he supposedly had so much respect for.

One of the signings of the summer, Alexis Sanchez has been excellent in the Premier League for Arsenal this season and could also be in the running if he ends the season well.

The French international had been on a barren run of nearly four months without a Premier League goal, but ended that with his strike against Manchester City this weekend.

The Serbian has helped the Stamford Bridge side to run away with the Premier League title this time round, and they could all but wrap it up with a win over the North London club on Sunday.

The opposite can be said of Paul Lambert's Aston Villa side, who find themselves on a terrible run of form, losing six of their last seven and The Villa have the worst home record in the Premier League, worrying indeed for the Holte End faithful.

The visitors arrive full of confidence as they look to stretch their unbeaten run to 17 games in all competitions, but Arsene Wenger comes up against old foe Jose Mourinho against whom he has struggled in the Premier League.

Ozil will only stay if we really show we are ambitious of winning the premier league and have a good run at the champions league

Premier League clubs were in action in the Champions League last night as Manchester United ran out 2 - 0 winners over Benfica, while Chelsea were humbled 3 - 0 by Roma.

For whatever reason, Hazard just hasn't been the same as the dominating midfielder that led Chelsea to run away with the Premier League title.

Ospina looks set to continue his run in the Champions League, while Granit Xhaka will likely make his return to action, having been banned from the previous Premier League encounters.

With his England place coming under increasing threat from Birmingham's in - form keeper Joe Hart and West Ham's Robert Green, James is desperate for a run of games in the Premier League.

Aston Villa ended a run of seven consecutive Premier League defeats tonight with a 2 - 1 home win against Midlands rivals West Brom, but should Alan Hutton have been sent off after this shocking tackle on Saido Berahino?

What the report forgets to mention is that this dreadful run of results for Arsenal has come in the years when our financial shackles were really starting to chafe, while United were the most successful Premier League club.

Wenger and the Gunners will be expecting a spirited showing from Swansea in their first match under new manager Bob Bradley, but they are still on a terrible run of six Premier League games without a win and in none of those games have they kept a clean sheet, conceding 12 goals while Arsenal have scored 14 in our last five.

The defending Premier League champions have endured a horrific run of form, which has seen them fall from title contention to the verge of missing out on the Champions League places, with Liverpool closing the gap on them in fourth place.

Arsenal on the other hand have won their last two matches, but were previously on a run of five games without a win, but are believed to be full of confidence after their win over Premier League champions Chelsea in the League Cup, which booked themselves a spot in the Carabao Cup final.

Pellegrini has spent an incredible # 172m on just eleven players since taking over at the Etihad Stadium, and although he won the Premier League and Capital One Cup double in his first campaign with the club, he looks set to finish trophyless this term and possibly even out of the top four after a surprisingly poor recent run of form.

In 61 Premier League games the Italian has scored just nine goals and except from a brief run of form while on loan at Sunderland, has generally looked off the pace in the division.

The home game against Hull City kick started a run of four winnable games in the Premier League for the Wenger's wizards who, owing to their insipid display, dropped two crucial points that surely would have hurt the North Londoners» prospects at the time.

The draw ends United's run of three consecutive wins in all competitions, as they now wait until after the international break to face Liverpool at Anfield on October 17 with the point on Sunday moving them up to sixth place in the Premier League table with 13 points from their opening seven games.

It will be painful to get knocked out of the cup by our local rivals, but in the long run, do we not have to focus on the Premier League?

The two clubs meet in the Premier League this weekend, with Chelsea currently five points behind fourth - placed Tottenham and on a poor run of form.

Crystal Palace come to the Emirates today at a time when they are enjoying one of their best runs ever in the Premier League, while Arsenal are going though one of their worst ever under Wenger so the Eagles should be feeling quietly confident of getting some sort of result at the Emirates today.

This week we have the news, reported by The Mirror, that Arsene Wenger is plotting to make three big signings in his quest to turn the Gunners from Perennial also - rans into genuine Premier League title contenders.

After a gruelling run of Premier League games, Arsene Wenger can at last give some Arsenal first team players a much - needed rest as we travel to the City ground to take on Nottingham Forest in the Third Round of the FA Cup.

With the highest ever attendance at preseason, the squad moved into term in a positive mood ready for a run of BUCS Premier League fixtures.