Sentences with phrase «against their former club with»

Jamie Vardy came on as a substitute against his former club with 10 minutes remaining, bringing applause from both sets of supporters as Leicester comfortably saw out the tie.

On the pitch the hosts led 3 - 0 after 54 minutes with Slovak Milan Skriniar opening after 18 minutes against his former club with another ex-Sampdoria man Icardi adding to his tally on 32 and 54 minutes for 11 league goals this season.

But Jose Mourinho's side were level five minutes later as Sanchez and Martial set up Romelu Lukaku to level against his former club with a low shot.

The match saw former Leeds players Charlie Taylor and Chris Wood make their bow against their former club with Wood scoring two on the night for Burnley.

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I expect Giroud to get a rest and Welbeck to replace him at centre forward, as the Frenchman could do with a rest and the England striker could do with the game time, especially after doing so well against his former club in the last round.

The Sky Sports pundit appeared to criticise his compatriot following the goalless draw against Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium last month, in which he implied that his former club will not win the Premier League with Giroud as the first choice striker.

Llorente emerged as one of the world's most exciting strikers during his time with former club Bilbao, particularly in the 2011/12 season when his 29 goals in all competitions helped the unfancied Basque side to the Europa League final, and he memorably struck a superb volleyed goal against Manchester United in the first knockout round.

The former Everton man has hardly featured for Manchester City this season, after joining the club for # 12million last summer, but finished the season on a high note with two fine goals in his side's 3 - 2 defeat against Norwich City at the Etihad Stadium.

Former Gunner Benik Afobe will be available to face his old club after turning down a linkup with the DR Congo, while Jack Wilshere will not be able to feature against his parent club.

Benitez played Bale in that central role last night against his former club and after scoring the second goal in their win, the Madrid star talked about his role and pleaded with his new manager to play him there all the time in order to get the best from him.

Arsenal could be boosted by the fact that the youngster appears against a move back to the Bernabeu, with comments about his relationship with his former club indicating the forward wouldn't be keen on a return to the Spanish giants.

The 19 - year old has already proved his versatility, impressing at centre back and right back and he might even get a chance to show what he can do against his former club at left back tonight, with both of the first choice left backs facing late fitness tests.

He started his Arsenal Career pretty well with some stellar performance (vs Mancity @ Emirates last season and even against his former club etc).

Blackpool is set to be a tough challenge for the highly rated 19 year - old, who joined Chelsea from SPL giants Celtic in 2011, with former Birmingham City manager Lee Clark facing a losing battle when it comes to trying to keep the Seasiders in the second tier after a chaotic season that has been overshadowed by fan protests against the club's ownership.

The tie with the Giallorossi means a reunion for Mohamed Salah with his former club, with Eusebio Di Francesco's men fresh from an incredible comeback against Barcelona.

Aaron Lennon opened the scoring for the Toffees against his former club before Dele Alli equalised on the stroke of the break with his fifth goal of the season.

this man is so self - absorbed... does he really think that we should feel so honored that he chose to stay with little old us... does he not understand that many of us would have literally driven him to the ends of the earth if he promised never to return... has anyone noticed that the only teams he says are interested in him are some of the biggest clubs in the world whose managers spend freely, follow through on their promises or are terminated, listen to their fan - bases, have a lot of strong personalities within their squads, rarely play their top players out of position, win against their top rivals or suffer the wrath, don't blame the ref after every loss and embrace their former stars... even if his stories had any truth to them, he would last but a cup of coffee

His first season with us was cut short not long after scoring the winner against his former club Manchester United in the FA cup, meaning that he missed the rest of the campaign and our Wembley triumph.

Just as he did against Chelsea, I expect the prof to bring in Granit Xhaka to replace the injured Frenchman and that will see our summer signing go up against his former club, although he had left Basel for the Bundesliga with Borussia Monchengladbach before turning 20.

While Lambert and Lovren featured when the two sides previously met on the opening day of the season, it will be ex-captain Lallana's first game against his former club, and the midfielder has previously spoken of his regret over how his time with the Saints ended.

We Arsenal fans are the only fans who hold grudges against the players who left the club.Others do it also but we Arsenal fans took it too far.We are so abusive when it comes to those players.A player can leave his former club and still be in love with it.We are the only club who are told by the manager to not boo the player who left.

While Robin Van Persie will have enjoyed playing against his former club more than Danny Welbeck did, it is Wenger who really needs to look at the upcoming January transfer window and make radical changes to his squad, with Vermaelen a potential loan target.

Victor Moses, who missed the weekend's clash against his former club Crystal Palace, remains injured and is replaced by Kurt Zouma with Cesar Azpilicueta switching to right - wing - back.

Despite an impressive scoring record with his former club (52 in 116) Jovanovic only found the net twice for the merseysiders, the first during Liverpool's Carling Cup defeat to lowly Northampton Town, and the second in the Europa league against Steaua Bucharest.

The Sky Sports pundit cited Arsene Wenger's poor record against Jose Mourinho as a reason behind why he doesn't believe his former club will return home with a win, while Lawrenson has questioned Mourinho's tactics and believes he'll play for the draw.

«We all want to do well when we play against our former club, to show we are great players, but it is not easy to deal with the mental aspect of it,» said Wenger, reports Guardian.

It was revealed by Wenger yesterday that Wenger was going to keep faith with David Ospina between the sticks, with Petr Cech reported to be devastated to miss the big game against his former club.

Should Keane seal a move to Birmingham and reunite with former boss Redknapp, it'll be worth keeping an eye on whether or not the 36 - year - old can still cut it against some of England's biggest clubs.

They are playing against Livermore's former club Tottenham on the weekend, and need a win to keep up with Newcastle United and Sunderland.

Arsenal made light work of German opposition with Lukas Podolski scoring twice against his former club.

Defender Rosie Lane popped up with a late winner against her former club Oxford United last week and she has been speaking about that dramatic victory.

KEY FACT: Tottenham are on a 14 - match unbeaten run against Swansea MATCH ODDS: Swansea 11/1 Draw 17/4 Spurs 1/3 bet365 Pick: Spurs win & Over 2.5 goals @ 10/11 ANDY SAYS: Have to go with my former club here, they will have too much... 0 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Don't see this being easy but Tottenham should win... 1 - 2 SILKY SAYS: Comfortable win for Spurs — easy three points... 0 - 3 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Just over # 2 and Christian Eriksen's looks very good value

Pep Guardiola suffered similar problems against his former club FC Barcelona in the Champions League, a 4 - 0 defeat away at the Nou Camp, but their problems seemed to have compounded with every game they fail to win in the Premier League.

Aaron Lennon, playing against his former club, had his best game yet for Burnley and, although he won just 7 % of the vote, came in third whilst fourth place went to the returning James Tarkowski who just beat Ashley Westwood with both having a 5 % share of the vote.

Real Madrid fought back from a goal down to level their UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg with Manchester United on Wednesday thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo's header against his former club.

Hummels, a former Dortmund captain now with Bayern Munich, and Tuchel, the club's coach between 2015 - 17, agreed to meet before Germany's friendly against England in March 2017.

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A 3 - 1 win that saw Gonzalo Higuain score a goal against his former club for the second time in as many chances since he signed with Juventus over the summer.

Michael Keane started against former club Burnley - who were unchanged from last week's draw with Huddersfield.

Leicester had to play the final four minutes with 10 men, after Danny Drinkwater saw red against his former club for picking up two yellow cards, but United should have seen Marouane Fellaini sent off earlier for a double assault on Robert Huth.

That successful campaign began with a home win against Bayer Leverkusen, the former home of Andre Schurrle, while CSKA Moscow were in our group in 2004/05, Jose Mourinho's first season at the club (John Terry pictured scoring in the home game below).

Cristiano Ronaldo fired an ominous warning to former club Manchester United with a hat - trick as Real Madrid warmed up for their Champions League showdown against the Red Devils with a one - sided 4 - 1 victory over Sevilla at...

It was United, though, who made a lightning start to the contest, with Juan Mata inches away from opening the scoring against his former club after just three minutes.

2:16 It was written in the stars - Fernando Llorente marked his first Premier League start for us with his first PL goal in Spurs colours as he helped us to a key win against his former club Swansea on Tuesday night.

And, for the most part, Bernardeschi made the most of his chance to get some quality minutes, with his free kick against his former club last Friday probably being the highlight of his season to date.

With a superb performance against his former club on Saturday, the night was all about Mohammed Salah as he dominated headlines post the Liverpool - Chelsea blockbuster.

Currently on a deal with Hull City, former Tottenham midfielder, who even made his national team debut in 2015 (March 31, friendly match against Italy), is being honoured and saluted by messages all around Premier League and minor leagues clubs and players, after his sad and grieving announcement.

Cristiano Ronaldo is in sparkling form for Real Madrid, and he warmed up for the crucial Champions league game against his former club Manchester United with a superb hat - trick against Sevilla on Saturday.

Former Blade Adams returns to contention against his old club after serving a three - match suspension and Gallagher, on loan from Southampton, is fit again after missing six matches with a calf injury.

Crystal Palace are set to turn to Roy Hodgson after axing Frank De Boer, with former boss Sam Allardyce deciding against a return to his former club.