Sentences with phrase «against one's city rivals»

And what better way than to get that goal against your city rivals?

Did the performance give me special pleasure because it was against our city rivals when they were ready to celebrate their title?

The draw for the semi-finals of the Champions League has pitted Real Madrid against city rivals Atletico Madrid, while Juventus will take on Monaco.

However, with the boss having no injury problems to concern him, it looks like team that started against Deportivo La Coruna in the final league game is what Zidane sees as his best XI, so will that be the same side that starts the Champions League final against city rivals Atletico Madrid on Saturday?

Having won the La Liga title just seven days ago, Diego Simeone will lead his side out in a Champions League final against city rivals Real Madrid, who are gunning for their tenth European Cup.

The Toffees finished the clash against their city rivals as the dominant force — and Keane says the squad are intent on building on this display in their remaining five Premier League games of the campaign.

A Spanish government commission has imposed fines of 3,000 euros each on four Real Madrid fans who displayed Nazi symbols at last month's La Liga match against city rivals Atletico at Real's Bernabeu stadium.

Everton fans are losing patience with the club's manager Roberto Martinez especially after the listless display against city rivals Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday.

Birmingham survived a derby against city rivals Aston Villa on the weekend, playing out a 0 - 0 draw with the Villains.

The four - time Ballon d'Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo once again proved himself to be the player for the big occasion as he helped the Los Blancos on their way to the Champions league final by scoring a hat - trick, sealing a high 3 - 0 win which gave his side a big advantage in their Champions League semi-final against city rivals Atletico Madrid.

Police said more than 20 fans were arrested at the Vasil Levski stadium during Levski's match against their city rivals on Wednesday.

Spurs ended a barren run against their city rivals by securing their first victory over the Blues at Stamford Bridge since 1990, a 3 - 1 win after goals from Christian Eriksen and a brace from Dele Alli.

They're top of the table with only three losses on the season, but two of them have come against city rivals Pumas UNAM and Cruz Azul.

The win sets the Red Devils up nicely for the Manchester derby next weekend as they look to avenge the 1 - 0 defeat they suffered at the Etihad earlier in the season and end a run of four straight losses against their city rivals.

Rapid Vienna goalkeeper Georg Koch ended up in hospital when a firecracker thrown from the stands exploded nearby, sending him deaf in his right ear, during a clash against city rivals Austria Vienna.

The battle for top four seats in English Premier League still far from over, especially after Liverpool dropping some points on their latest fixture against city rival, Everton.

JAVIER HERNANDEZ has the chance to be Real Madrid's Champions League hero against city rivals Atletico Madrid.

Manchester United's stirring 3 - 2 comeback victory at the Etihad against city rivals Manchester City will live long in the memory.

At Saturday night against the city rival, the team of Zidane made a draw.

Ibrahimovic marked his first start for LA Galaxy with the winning goal in a narrow 1 - 0 victory over the Chicago Fire at Toyota Park on Saturday, after scoring on his debut against city rivals LAFC.

Lazio play out one of the fiercest rivalries in football against their city rivals and most hated foe AS Roma.

The Portugal forward's treble against city rivals Atletico on Tuesday night earned Zinedine Zidane's men a 3 - 0 first - leg advantage to take to the Vicente Calderon.

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His participation against city rivals Atletico Madrid in Milan on Saturday appeared to be in doubt, but the Portugal star insisted afterwards:

Real Madrid visit Wanda Metropolitan on Saturday night, 18th November 2017 for the Spanish Primera Liga game against city rivals Atletico Madrid.

Match Predictions: Real Madrid has had a terrible run of results against city rivals Atletico Madrid with only 1 win in the last 10 games between the two.

Consequently, they are obviously devoted maximum to English Cups, where they will next weekend in the FA Cup semi-final weigh forces against city rivals Everton, the club which they have beat the last time in Premiership.

The Republic of Ireland international praised the Blues boss for «steadying the ship» since joining the Club in late November — and insisted players and management are determined to build momentum between now and the end of the campaign, with victory against city rivals Liverpool at Goodison Park on Saturday the immediate target.

Interestingly Liverpool have never managed to beat Everton at Anfield in the FA Cup but they will be going off as favourites against their city rivals.

Ahead of the World Cup in Russia there have been concerns that racist abuse could mar the tournament — fears heightened by the recent suspended stadium ban handed to Spartak Moscow for abusive chants against city rivals Lokomotiv.

Overall in the head to head Barcelona are 40 - 5 up against their city rivals.

The second half, however, was a contrast to the first, as the Reds put on an exhilarating display of free flowing football that enabled them to turn the game around and clinch it by yet another injury time goal against their city rivals.

With the clock showing 89.30 on the penultimate week of the season, Barcelona were winning 2 - 1 in the Catalan derby against their city rivals, while Madrid were losing 2 - 1 in Zaragoza.

But if Ronaldo is now banned for three games, which he could well be because it was a straight red, it will mean he misses both legs of the Copa Del Rey semi-final against city rivals and new league leaders Atletico Madrid.

«London (AFP)-- Atlético Madrid set up a Champions League final against city rivals Real Madrid after coming from behind to win 3 - 1 at Chelsea in their semi-final second leg on Wednesday.»

It would be sweet for them to do it against a city rival.

But I did expect that luck to run out against their City rivals.

Winning the tenth has been an obsession since the Galactico era, and to do it against their city rivals would be perfect.

There can also be no doubt that three away matches in a row against any opposition is no walk in the park, never - mind the matches being against city rivals and arch competitors, bitter ex-coaches and jinx kit - color sharers.