Sentences with phrase «better against top clubs»

Otherwise they are favourites, and sad and scary thing is 9 out of 10 times, van gaal fares better against top clubs.

I hope we can do just as well against the top clubs next season.

Despite playing well against the top clubs, they've really struggled against everyone else and they blew a lead at Hull midweek.

Not exact matches

Wengers method of bluffing the board & fans to keep him for a further season... > We loose enough games to take us completely off winning the league, then say it wasn't in our control, we then fight till the end and win last few games so we look good and like we worked hard to earn the 4th place trophy.He then links us with awesome transfers (which we all know wont happen), and finally while Man U / City and Chelsea organise pre-season friendlies against top clubs, we play the weak ones, win and look all good to go next season without any additions... AND THEN REALITY STRIKES..

Who knows, he could do better than three FA cup wins in the last four years, three community shield wins in the last four years, twenty years of champions league participation and overseeing the building of a magnificient stadium that has propelled us into the top five clubs in the world, All I can say is this, after supporting Arsenal for over sixty years Arsene Wenger is the best their was, the best their is and the best their ever will be and despite numerous attempts to organise protests against him the anti wenger brigade has always failed miserably.

It is hard to root against them as they've done well, but to date in the league they've only played Tottenham and Arsenal from the top 6 clubs and they drew to the Spurs at home and lost 2 - 5 at home to the Arsenal.

The Italian coach was relieved of his duties earlier in the week, and while some members of the Merengues squad — including star man Cristiano Ronaldo — were against the manager's dismissal [via the Telegraph], some of the club's players may well be happy to see a change at the top.

A lack of trophies could come back to haunt them as they fell short in the FA Cup at the weekend and look likely to finish second in the Premier League this season, and perhaps that could work against them this summer if top clubs around Europe are looking to convince their best players to leave north London.

No manager will do better than top 4 with the funds available at the club, so we should all simmer down and enjoy matches like Arsenal — Brighton and an odd win against a top 4 side.

Spot on bro... the problem with most of us Arsenal fans is that we've been made to accept average as our only option after been promised by Gazidis and other members of the board that we will compete with top European clubs... i feel some players need to be allowed to go in order for better ones who are ambitious and hungry for titles to come in... and someone made mention of Giroud saving Arsenal in a few games like the countless chances he's missed that could have put the club in better positions could be equated right... he should have done that against Watford, west brom and the rest... truth be told..

We had a good opportunity to get a foothold but mucked it up against spu sou, we really need to start playing like a top four club and stop this tit for tat with the europa clubs.

Confidence is high injuries at a minimum so no excuses and it is as good a test of where we stand against the really top clubs as we could get

Liverpool were at home, they are a good attacking side, they also have a terrific record against top clubs.

WTF??? One good game against a top team in 5 yrs and you expect everyone to forget the bizarre way Wenger has been running the club?

i think this could officially be the start of the end for wenger his blind arrogance has cause him to buy welbeck in the sheer belief that AGAINST THE ODDS HE CAN BEAT THE REST OF THE BIG 4 WITH ONE ARM BEHIND HIS BACK we should be buying top top top european c / l standard players not sunderland spuds everton standard players thats about welbecks standard of club in all truthful reality he is an honest hard working player but wenger thinks he can coach the mediocrity out of him he is truely insane its a guaranteed source of goals we need not more fancy hold up play and «pace» and missing chance after chance so the postman is to be joined by the manchester metro tram absolute disgrace he has kidded on ozil and sanchez they must be wondering what is going on atm they are seeing the true wenger now just panicking and not panicking very well to that effect and for some reason wenger has gone all kinky for english players for some strange reason at least chambers has great potential welbeck has past that stage and is a seasoned pro now and he is no where near what we need wenger is trying to show how great he is by whiping the back out of the same players week after week in the vain hope that he can win the league without rotating ever and they will get injured and he wont have learned his lesson and we will pay for it in the end best last day transfer would have been a 4 year contract for klopp

No one is questioning Wenger's past achievements, but he has had three seasons and 5 transfer windows to get the necessary players i.e a top sttiker and a dm which are glaring deficiencies in our squad and yet he ignores it and this summer was an example of how delusional he has become, by making statements like there no players available which could improve our squad, while treble winner barca even with their transfer ban get couple in, same with Bayern, Madrid and all other big clubs because they know you have constantly improve their squads to compete, and by making that statement he implied that he has one of the best sqauds in Europe, so can you please tell me whether you are optimistic about our chances against Bayern?

While other top flight clubs gauge themselves against the very best in the world, we gauge ourselves against mediocre or less capable teams.

Well where are the similar stories about the magical Jose Mourinho's failure to make the mega money splashing Man United even top four contenders, or the untouchable Liverpool of Jurgen Klopp's capitulation against the bottom club Swansea (at home no less just a week after they were tonked by Arsenal on their own ground)?

Only +3 goal difference separates the two clubs in the league, Burnley have lost two less games than us, and perform better against the top sides.

Why the media got it for Arsenal, we bottle some games we are expected to win, proving some pundits that hates the club right time after time, games are not comfortably won, last season we had a better away record than home, We have an overall poor result against the big teams for the past 5 years, we haven't won the league for 12 years now, we haven't made a proper challenge in Europe for 10 years and on top of it we have an Owner who doesn't care about football, just the money he makes, so many reasons.

Although I think he is still good enough to play against the big clubs (he is still sharp, and is in the top 5 fastest players at Arsenal), he should at least be starting games against the mid / lower table teams to give guys a break and to keep him motivated and content!

The image of the club in the minds of the players probably is — «yes a very good team which plays attractive football but not sure I can win titles with them» The only top team who we can win a battle against in terms of reputation and ambition right now is probably liverpool.

Everyone in the world knows Arsenal fans have dealt with a lot of things, from selling our best players, to missing out on top players and so on... But we are not known for turning against the club, that's why when the protest started i was happy and surprised and was praying we see changes.

Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang missed two good chances to restore Dortmund's lead, but it was Cologne who scored next two minutes before the break as a long ball over the top was lobbed over Roman Burki by Jojic, who did not celebrate scoring against his former club.

Under SAF I felt towards the end of his career that he couldn't win the big games and we would play for a draw against top teams but what he was so good at was not slipping and losing points to the smaller clubs.

«All that counts is that we got to the semi-finals against the best team on the planet,» Manolas said after a historic night for the Serie A club, who have made it through to the last four of Europe's top competition for the first time in three decades.

song, a blundering third rater good only at passing the ball to an opponent and giving away free - kicks, denilson a chicken going nowhere, diaby a headless donkey, rudderless vela, error - prone clichy and buttered fingered» alumuniam: have been provided enough opportunities and they had failed and should be off - loaded if to succeed against top clubs and buy couple of top class players and not cheap french fries.To top it the team have too many softies rvp, gibbs and now cesc who for the past two seasons seems to be watching from the comfort of home or in the stands..