Sentences with phrase «against one's old side»

Harry Kane is enjoying a sensational season for Spurs and the forward's hunger to give his club the lead against his old side led to a number of half chances in the opening exchanges, although clear opportunities were limited in the first half.

It would be a reunion of sorts for Cech against his old side but it would also be a chance for Wenger to start the season in signature style.

Top Tip: Mark Hughes to lose narrowly against his old side.

G - Rude = phenomenal Ozil = sublime Campbell = lethal (although did still have rate him that much but he played outside his skin against his old side).

Wenger also admitted that he picked Welbeck to start because of his great record against his old side Man United, and even that worked as well!

There is no doubt that the Gunners could have been seriously embarrassed if Cech wasn't playing, and with the FA Cup being our only chance of salvaging some pride from this campaign, it makes sense to have Cech between the sticks against his old side.

The 32 - year - old's deal to move to the Stadium of Light looks all but done as he jets in for a medical with the club, possibly in time to make his debut against his old side Spurs at White Hart Lane.

He marked his return to Old Trafford earlier this month by scoring the winner against his old side in the FA Cup quarter finals.

Oxlade - Chamberlain looks extremely comfortable against his old side, and he looked as good as Ozil with the brilliant long ball which Welbeck controlled perfectly to slip it into the net.

Jack Rodwell will miss the game against his old side with a muscle strain, while new signing Martin Demichelis remains out with a knee injury.

Kyle Walker 6 — Couldn't stretch the opposition back 4 as much as he would have liked, especially against his old side.

Arguably Milan's best player, Giacomo Bonaventura, spoke to the media after the match against his old side, Atalanta, visibly upset from...

Even worse for Inter, the future Atlético Madrid manager would, on the last day of the 2001 - 2002 campaign, score against his old side to effectively stop them from winning the division.

Liverpool paid # 32 million to pluck forward Christian Benteke from this weekend's opponents, but the Belgian striker is unlikely to feature against his old side having left the field at half - time in last weekend's disappointing home draw with Norwich City.