Sentences with phrase «back against arsenal»

Why is that teams that are clearly inferior seem to think that they can claw it back against the Arsenal?

You could see that they were looking to play this ball in behind the defence, and they will be gald to see Harry Kane back against Arsenal on Sunday.

four penalties back to back against Arsenal in three consecutive games, is not a coincidence...

Since his exclusions teams have not held back against arsenals defensive minded line up that Arsene produces.

Not exact matches

Arsenal centre - back Gabriel Paulista has revealed the Gunners» intentions ahead of their Champions League match against Bayern Munich in midweek.

Player with very limited ability but always gave it his all and never ever hid when backs were against the wall.A club the size of Arsenal should not miss Coq.

But forgetting the current form, you have to remember that this is always going to be a grudge match when Arsene Wenger faces Jose Mourinho, with the Portugese bus conductor aiming for his 14th game unbeaten against Le Prof, which makes it difficult to back Arsenal with any real conviction.

On every other occasion it was our laid back approach against mostly smaller teams that cost us points, where we take the results or points for granted just because opponent is considered smaller than Arsenal.

With Arsenal now fully underway with pre-season training and the first pre-season game against Lens being less than a week away, Gooners are excited to see the players back in action.

Arsenal have come out of a very bad run of form, but our draw with City and the convincing win against West Ham has put them right back in the race for the Top Four Trophy.

As expected, Arsene Wenger has brought back the players rested for the Champions League game in midweek and so Arsenal will start at Stamford Bridge with the same 11 players that won our last Premier League game against Stoke City.

Against West Ham he went to intercept a Hammer on the wing near the corner flag and in a dangerous position for a cross, he closed the player down but whe a West Ham player arrived behind him and an Arsenal player was closing from his right he dropped back to cover the pass to the 2nd West Ham player instead of trying to win the ball.

Arsenal will want to get their Champions League campaign back on trach this evening and we have a great chance at home against Galatasaray.

I don't believe Wenger when it comes to transfer news and injury come - back dates... Alexis is the heart of Arsenal right now, I hope we can survive without him in the next games as we did against City last night... Southampton are a wounded animal nowadays, we shouldn't underestimate them... Wenger, you should keep an eye on Mane, bring him with you to the Emirates in 1st of Jan...

When Arsenal plays against smaller teams, we somehow manage to win the ball back, but playing against biger teams we play like basketball, leting the enemy attack and hope that they do nt succeed in scoring, rather then us winning the ball back.

At the time of writing, Coral are pricing Arsenal at 6/1 to win the Premier League crown next season and it would take a brave man to back against them if Sanchez is back to his brilliant best.

Look back to the very start of the season, when the knives were out for the boss after Arsenal picked up just a point from the first two games against Liverpool and Leicester, after which we went on an 18 game unbeaten run.

The only team that Arsenal ever sat back against on if not on regular basis is Man city, expect wenger to employ Welbek up front, use long balls, attack from minute one, score one or two, then sit to start using counter.

Alexis has been on the sidelines since suffering a hamstring injury during the game against Norwich and while Arsenal haven't really faltered too much during his absence, having the Chilean back is a much needed boost for the side ahead of a difficult set of fixtures in January.

I thought that against Arsenal and thankfully David Ngog connected well with the ball and netted before the Reina blunder, but back to the Spaniard a little later.

Back in February, Alexis Sanchez scored both the goals for Arsenal against Hull City in a 2 - 0 win at the Emirates Stadium, but it was Oxlade - Chamberlain's performance in central midfield that stood out.

Unfortunately the only people that can remove him is the ones that put him in charge of arsenal and the only way the board will move against wenger is when he does not meet their expectations, have you heard any one of the board members come out and say fourth is not acceptable, for several years he has guarantee the board money from the champions league, they also have several agreements or contract signed with major companies, all that points to money coming back to the board.

This will come as a big blow for Arsenal, who have made Monreal first choice at left - back this season after a string of fine performances to make that position his own against Kieran Gibbs.

Marking his Arsenal debut with a win and a clean sheet against his old club, Petr Cech looked rock solid at the back for the Gunners in this morale - boosting victory.

Arsenal ladies have appeared in an FA Cup final on 15 occasions, only losing the final once, a 3 - 2 defeat against Everton back in 2010.

Arsenal are now just one point behind Liverpool, who are now under pressure to get all three points against West Ham tomorrow, so does Wenger think we are right back in the race for the Top Four?

Sanchez, as has been the norm for much of this season, was Arsenal's star player, and although the Gunners can not look too much into their performance against Sunderland, they more crucially got back to winning ways.

Arsenal travelled to Brighton with their confidence at an all - time low but hoping to get back on track against a team that have been battling relegation all season, but they couldn't have got off to a worse start.

The good news for the Arsenal club captain Per Mertesacker is that the recovery from the knee injury that the World Cup winning centre back picked up in the pre-season game against Lens is still going well.

You will not find too many Arsenal fans with many good things to say about the performance of Nacho Monreal against West Ham, as the Spanish left back was all at sea and hopelessly out of place against the hat - trick hero of the Hammers.

Arsene Wenger will hopefully not have to look for any reasons why Arsenal do not win away against relegation threatened Sunderland tomorrow, as we really need a good performance and the right result from the lads to go back above Man City and take a step closer to ensuring that we have a place in the Champions League next season and do not have the stress and inconvenience of a play off.

The young Brazilian Wellington Silva has been an Arsenal player for nearly five years but has only played (and scored) in one reserve match — against Man United back in 2010 — but has subsequently been out on loan in Spain ever since.

There have been many variations to the number of Arsenal fans that actually went to the game against Watford this weekend from «half - empty» to «several thousand missing», but whatever the reality it was enough for Arsene Wenger to admit that he needed to get the fans back onside.

Of course it was in the game against Watford earlier this season when Troy Deeney remarked afterwards that Arsenal «had no cojones» so that is a good enough motivation for the Gunners to want to get their revenge, and Wenger responded with: «We come back to criticism — there's only one way to respond to it,» Wenger said.

OT: Redknapp: «The big problem for Arsene Wenger is once you lose the fans, there is no way back, I saw the Arsenal fans» proposed boycott of tonight's match against West Brom and if it goes ahead to the extent it has been predicted, Arsene will get the message loud and clear.

We have already heard that Olivier Giroud has been sent back to Arsenal from the France squad and is out of the friendly match against Germany this week, but now we have even more worrying news from L'Equipe who have told us that our top defender Laurent Koscielny missed yesterday's training session with Les Bleus.

«There is no reason to panic» is what the Arsenal boss said in his comments after watching the Gunners pegged back to a 2 - 2 draw in the crucial Champions League home tie against PSG last night.

The Arsenal defender Calum Chambers was watched by Roy Hodgson in a few games recently, including at right - back against Chelsea, and it seems that the England boss has decided to pull the 19 year - old out of the U21 squad for the important European Championship play - off against Croatia to give him his first taste of senior football at Wembley, after coming on as a sub in the last friendly in Norway.

I said yesterday chelsea would be back to their best esp against Arsenal at the bridge after the tiny slump in form they had.

And now after the Gunners gave away two winning positions against two eminently beatable clubs one after the other, the fans, or at least a good portion of us, want a new manager to take the reins and steer Arsenal back to glory.

When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of wolves The first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period

It has been very clear to everyone that the Arsenal fans have been boycotting the Emirates in the last two home games against Man City and Watford, so much so that even Arsene Wenger admitted that it was a worry and he would be trying to get the fans back onside.

Before (and after) the Europa League game against Ostersund, Arsene Wenger emphasised that Arsenal's main objective remains to finish in the Top Four to achieve Champions League status next season, as he doesn't agree with the rule that you can enter the elite competition by the «back door» if you win the lesser Europa League.

Arsenal fans are in a panic on Twitter as Sead Kolasinac misses out in tonight's game against Liverpool in the Premier League, with youngster Ainsley Maitland - Niles starting at left - back.

We will have to wait and see whether the Arsenal and England defender Kieran Gibbs is selected by his national manager Roy Hodgson for the friendly game against France at Wembley tonight, which is bound to be an odd and emotionally charged encounter after the terrible terrorist attacks in Paris, but with England wracked by injury problems and having to play a very young team, as well as the limp performance put in by Ryan Bertrand at left back against Spain, I will be surprised if Gibbs does not start.

Although Arsenal fans are 99 % certain that the Gunners can not qualify for the Champions League by finishing in the Top Four of the Premier League and our only remaining hope is to win the Europa League and sneak in the back door, like Man United did next season, it would appear that the Boss thinks his team need to win against some «big teams» before we can consider winning the minor European trophy.

Also, Dzeko is supposed to be due back this week and could also line up against Arsenal on Sunday.

Even on a breakaway with 3 (Arsenal) against 2 (opposition) we will stop the play and pass the ball back to our «keeper (maybe a bit of an exaggeration) to allow the opposition to reorganise the defence.

Incidents like his failure to track back and give any help to the defence in the buiold up to the contentious penalty awarded against Hector Bellerin at Watford on Saturday do not help the German, though, and only make it easier to believe the report by Metro that people at Arsenal are becoming very concerned about Ozil.

A lack of creativity has been noticeable in the side's last two games against Manchester United and Arsenal, which resulted in back - to - back defeats and dented hopes of Champions League football returning to Anfield next season.