Sentences with phrase «best side in the league»

And if we're supposedly the best side in the league, why aren't we top?

End of first half I was thinking if we closed space and marked men like this all season we would be hands down the best side in our league.

They seem to be the best side in the league at the moment.

Yes, he is tactically «inapt» (or inept, you can say both and they are synonyms)... This a manager who has never adapted «our plays» or «tactics» (if any) to the opponents... This is why we basically CAN NOT cope with the best sides in the league (even getting trashed / battered by some)... I mean there is no pleasure watching your team being «destroyed» when we are «supposed» to be a «top club» or «challenger»!

Marshalled on the field by Vieira, Arsenal's undefeated 2003 — 04 team, «The Invincibles,» went undefeated in league play, and is still considered among the best sides in league history.

Even though Arsenal have failed to get results against the better sides in the league, it doesn't put them out of the race.

They'll relish the challenge of facing the best side in the league, so Antonio Conte's men need to be at their best here to come away with the points.

Everton seem to be on a consistent run of form in recent weeks and have taken a lot of points from some good sides in the league, and if they can continue that form and even just avoid losing, then they could find themselves creeping up the table before the end of the season, which will surprise a lot of clubs and fans.

Right now they look to be the 6th best side in the league and their price at 25 - 1 feels a bit short.

We have had some really difficult home games against some top sides and Southampton themselves are a very good side in this league.

Not exact matches

in the end nasri, fabregas even robin would still be playing at their best or close to, had they stayed with us but we know what happened however where are they trading their skills now?nasri on loan with sevilla, fabregas is warming the bench on the wrong side of the city, robin is in the turkish league:) short terms they made the right move but long terms they might have one or two regrets i think koss knows better!!

England international winger Wilfried Zaha has managed just two sub starts in the Premier League but is already an unwanted member of the Man United squad though the 21 year old is said to be the subject of interest from his former side Crystal Palace as well as West Ham and Nottingham Forest

Arsenal fans also want to see the side defend well as that is another area of concern with Koscielny and Mertesacker not available for the visit of Liverpool in the first Premier League match.

Gerrard is supposedly not keen to play for another Premier League side, and though he would like the chance to stay in Europe, he would consider an offer from the MLS as well.

From what I can see, the last real links with us signing the Turkish international came over six months ago, and he has not had the best season with Bayer Leverkusen statistically, but has been a key player in the side which finished third in the German top division, helping them to earn a Champions League place for next year.

Arsene made ten changes to the Arsenal team on Wednesday when they faced a good Southampton side in the Quarter - Final of the League Cup.

Hull City have won just one of their last 14 Premier League fixtures and now sit in 18th spot and Bruce could well do with January captures who could help his side extricate themselves from the position they find themselves in.

The Premier League side may well succeed in a push to sign the 23 year old as La Viola are apparently scouting Southampton star Gaston Ramirez as a possible replacement for Jovetic.

After all, Shezzer has been the first choice stopper of the Italian Serie A side Roma all season and he has done very well for them, all the time gaining valuable experience, while David Ospina was still fresh in the average Gooner's mind for that horrible fumble which handed the initiative back to Olympiacos to record their first Champions League victory on English soil.

Vidal continues to say that Munich is the best team in the world, and he can certainly point to Arsenal's humiliation against Bayern in the Champions League to emphasise the gap in quality between the two sides, but he believes that Alexis will make the Germans into an even better side.

The Frenchman has not looked at his best this season, but that has seemingly not stopped top Premier League sides showing an interest in him ahead of the summer.

His good form for the Italian giants appears to have captured the attention of one Premier League side who is in dire need of reinforcements between the sticks.

Barcelona have now entered the race for Bakkali, joining Premier League quartet Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United, as well as Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, in holding an interest in the Belgian, who has already received a call - up to Marc Wilmots» senior side.

The Bluebirds have the second best away record in the Championship so far this campaign and are unbeaten in their last four league matches, with Neil Warnock's side suddenly emerging as potential promotion candidates.

So Arsene Wenger's name is being cheered again, Arsenal look good for a UCL quarter - final place and we seem to be on the up in the Premier League as well, heading for an away game with a Liverpool side about as far removed from the confident, dangerous and in form outfit that took us apart at Anfield last season.

Its a move that the Britannia Stadium side have done very well to complete as on his day the former Liverpool and West Ham man is one of the best performers in the Premier League.

I would prefer wenger say right I'm giving cech the biggest games, cup finals, EPL games against the top half of the league and games in the champions league against the best 2 sides.

I actually agree ama yang haha ok watever he's name is not worth 65 # million he's nearly 30 I get that side things and unproven in league ya he tears up German league but that league is fadeing every good player gets bought by Europe or Munich I think we keep Giroud and go buy mahrez or zaha either 2 do but I'm getting feeling miki is in for Sanchez and we mite get Evans but that's it I think it's all arsenal fc making fans happy I no we went for ambangyang but did we really pr stunt again just feels that way 55 # tops for me he's worth like nobody wants him u Gota worry with that bad apple maybe but mahrez or zaha for me keep mr Giroud and get Evans I'm like him good solid experience which we need with kos and mustafi who can be bit mad at times?

What is certain now though is that he will need a positive reaction from his players as after plotting a way to navigate past Swansea City in the League Cup in midweek, Man Utd host an in - form Tottenham side this weekend who will ruthlessly expose their issues if the visitors aren't in their best form.

Despite seeming to get the best out of Christian Benteke, who had misfired for the majority of the season under former manager Paul Lambert, Sherwood has been unable to lift his side away from the dreaded bottom three in the league, as they look to avoid relegation to the Championship.

but its a bit sad to see that i as i know more about arsenal fans than other fans, to say from the bottom of my heart, that the fans on here are as worse as the worst if not the worst fans out there... arsenal being on a run, with özil scoring one of the best goals i have ever seen on tuesday, draws against the best defensive side in the league and no they arent stoke city or something they are SPURS equally title challenger as any of arsenal man city, man united, chelsea, liverpool, a team that sent man city home when they (city) looked unbeatable..

Daily Fantasy Football game Oulala.com have taken a look at Arsenal's record against the other «big six» Premier League teams when Ozil has featured in the side since he joined in 2013, as well as his individual contribution too.

Take a good look at Chelsea's side most of their Fowards have won accolades in other leagues, Most Assist's, Most Goals..

Despite Guardiola's worries over his side's defence, they seem to be coping pretty well so far, as City currently have the joint best defence in the whole of the Premier League, with the Spaniard's side only conceding 11 goals in just 16 games so far.

Team Holway had been the League's best Hoops Team in the Regular Season and had a ton of momentum on their side after winning the Top2 Game the week previously against 1.

The strongly coveted Kylian Mbappe is a name everybody is talking about, after helping his Monaco side to the Champions League semi-final, as well as playing a key role in his side's push for the Ligue 1 title, which they are three points from sealing with three matches to play.

On the flip side, their best is as good as any in the League..

Pep Guardiola will know him better than the others given that his City side came directly up against Monaco in the Champions League round - of - 16 stage, and evidently the Spanish tactician saw something he liked to warrant his interest in signing Mendy.

Jackson martinez is still playing in the portuguese league at 28 and couldn't displace an out of form falcao from the national side, in fact I think he's third choice behind bacca as well.

Far and away the Leader in the League for D. On the Offensive side QB Jeff Nault ran it in for 2 TDs and hit DAC Chaimovitz for a score as well.

While De Bruyne's move to Manchester City for # 55m [BBC Sport] may cause the Red Devils troubles in the EPL, it could well make the German side a softer touch in the Champions League.

Arsenal was facing a very poor side tonight, stop iy about it s Dortmund, they are sisteen in their league, they are a shadow of what they were for any reason that I don t know.Arsenal was suposed to beat them, they did not seem a threat at all even if I admit Arsenal played well.

Van Gaal has opted to use the 3 -5-2 system that was so effectively employed by his Netherlands side at the World Cup since he took over at Old Trafford, with Red Devils stars Daley Blind and Robin Van Persie thriving particularly in the 5 - 1 victory over Spain, but it has not been quite as effective in the Premier League and United's best winning run this season actually came in the midst of a brief switch to a 4 -4-2 diamond system.

In fact, it had been thought that McCarthy would be moving to Anfield this summer after the Englishman's man - of - the - match performance against Brendan Rodgers's side in the Premier League last April, a display that the Reds boss later called one of the best - ever that he had seen from a goalkeeper in his careeIn fact, it had been thought that McCarthy would be moving to Anfield this summer after the Englishman's man - of - the - match performance against Brendan Rodgers's side in the Premier League last April, a display that the Reds boss later called one of the best - ever that he had seen from a goalkeeper in his careein the Premier League last April, a display that the Reds boss later called one of the best - ever that he had seen from a goalkeeper in his careein his career.

Ozil and Xhaka should be left on the bench in view of their defensive weaknesses against a side like Man City who are likely to dominate possession.Mertz should not be played as he simply does not have the pace to cope with the Man City front three.This may appear a defensive line up but a similar strategy worked well against Chelsea earlier this season and may do so against the most impressive attacking side in the league.

A few years down the line and certainly one of those players has gone on to become a star of the side, with Laurent Koscielny not just becoming one of the best centre backs at Arsenal, nor in the Premier League, but generally in football worldwide.

Seattle shows better in multiple key categories, namely on the defensive side of the ball, where the Seahawks rank first in the league against the pass and third against the run.

This inevitably begs the question of why the Arsenal boss failed to use the German or get the best out of him and Arsenal fans will no doubt be wondering why Arsenal have lost a player deemed good enough for the side that gave us two absolute tonkings in the Champions League last season.

Roberto Martinez is hoping to pull his Latics side away from the drop zone and clearly he feels that the best way to do that is to bring in a player who may be able to boost and attack that has managed just 19 goals in 22 Premier League matches thus far this season.

Coming to form, Arsenal have the edge in that respect as well and will be confident of beating a Liverpool side that has made a far worse start to the campaign, as you can see by their 11th place standing in the Premier League table.