Sentences with phrase «challenged for the league title in»

If they can bring in 5 - 6 world class players next season and offload 5 - 7 average to below average players, AND with a new top quality Manager, they could probably get up to 4th place next season and then bring in another 5 top quality players the following offseason and then challenge for the league title in 2019 - 2020.

The gunners have not challenged for the league title in more than a decade, but the club are close to strengthening the team in this transfer window once again.

Not exact matches

The fact is that since the Gunners lost at Anfield back in March, Liverpool have lost just one of the subsequent 14 League games and are aiming to mount a serious challenge for the title this season.

Arsenal are currently in 5th place in the Premier League at the halfway stage, and although we are only 8 points behind the leaders, many Arsenal fans think we are simply not playing well enough to challenge for the title — and in fact may have a battle just to finish in the Top Four.

Santi Cazorla has called for Arsenal to make changes for the new campaign, in order to mount a serious title challenge for the Premier League title.

But regarding this one, I have spoken to the writer re ziol's comments above and he see's his point, but the article he saw (linked to in article so you can check yourself) clearly said: Arsene Wenger admits he needs another striker at Arsenal if his side are to challenge for the Premier League title this season.

After challenging for the title in the last campaign, the Merseyside club will surely be disappointed by their inability to qualify for next season's Champions League.

arsenal is in the same situation as man u last season, get in the champions league this season and challenge for the title the next.

A club of our stature challenging for the PL title, the toughest league in the world, we should make a statement at this level, wether we win or lose the game in the end.

One of the features of the last few years has been Arsenal putting a brilliant run of results together and although it may be too late for a title challenge this time, we still need to secure a top four spot, as well as having the knockout rounds of the Champions League to think about — and the small matter of defending the FA cup trophy won in dramatic fashion last season to defend.

The Swiss international looks a great buy, but he comes into replace Mathieu Flamini and Mikel Arteta, and should do extremely well in our set - up, but much more is needed if we are to challenge for the Premier League title.

if arsenal had properly challenged for the title in the last decade even if we did nt win any league, fans would never have been pissed off.

Arsenal have now started the short run of pre-season games in preparation for the tough start to a crucial Premier League season in which the pressure on Arsene Wenger and the players to mount a serious title challenge is greater than ever after blowing what appeared to be a golden chance last time around and with the gap since our last successful campaign now more than 12 years.

The Red Devils are ready to add two more players to their squad following the arrivals of Memphis Depay, Matteo Darmian, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Morgan Schneiderlin and Sergio Romero earlier in the summer as manager Louis van Gaal looks to assemble a squad capable of challenging for the Premier League title this season.

Still, the club is no closer to really challenging for the Premier League title or the Champions League under Arsene Wenger, who deserves one last chance to go out on a high, but who really must move on if the club are to move in the right direction.

What made it so much worse though, was that the only signing of the summer and the player that was responsible for so much of our confidence in a Premier League title challenge was directly responsible.

We always lose the league during the transfer window: we are now in a good position to challenge for the league title next season if we make 3 quality additions; but strangely wenger and the board always find a way of stalling our progress by dithering during the window

Both are big names in European football and arguably look like upgrades on Rodgers, who has failed to build on a strong season that saw the club challenge for the Premier League title in 2013/14.

I think the team right now is in tip - top condition to challenge Man City and Chelsea for the league title.

In the three years that he's been at the club, Pochettino has transformed them into a potential top - four team into a side that has challenged for the Premier League title for long periods in both the last two seasonIn the three years that he's been at the club, Pochettino has transformed them into a potential top - four team into a side that has challenged for the Premier League title for long periods in both the last two seasonin both the last two seasons.

If he doesn't, then this and Szczesny's departures could be seen as mistakes from Wenger in a season in which they are meant to challenge Chelsea for the Premier League title.

My team were never challenging for the Premier League title when I began to follow them, and the joy I would experience when they would reach an unlikely cup final was immense, so I'm sorry if I don't feel any remorse for a fan who only followed a team when they were one of only two top sides challenging year on year, before enjoying an unbeatable Invincibles campaign in only his third term of supporting the side.

In my view, Wenger had pre-season targets of challenging for the league title up until the Manchester City and Chelsea revolutions, and has since been ordered to keep inside the top four, which have all been met.

The North Londoners are in need of a top - class striker as they look to challenge Chelsea for the Premier League title next season.

The loss represents a considerable blow to United's hopes of challenging for the Premier League title this season, while it also jeopardises Shaw's chances of representing England at next summer's European Championships in France.

Since signing for the Portuguese giants the Colombian has an amazing 81 goals in 117 matches, and would be a major addition to the Emirates as they look to build for a Premier League title challenge.

With the amount of long term injuries we have right now (and don't even try to persuade me that Danny Welbeck or Jack Wilshere or whoever will be back in the next few weeks), and how close we are to actually challenging for the Premier League title, I was imagining a big money arrival to give the players and fans a boost ahead of crucial month ahead.

If they are going to challenge Chelsea and Manchester City for the Premier League title, then they will surely have to strengthen up front and bring more depth in elsewhere.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is ready to spend as much as # 61.5 m to bring in three Premier League stars this summer as he seeks to strengthen his squad for another title challenge.

A look at ten players Chelsea could be set to sell in the summer transfer window as Jose Mourinho looks to keep things fresh for another Premier League title challenge next year...

If we are in a situation where challenging for the title or top 4 is unrealistic then prioritise the league but if we are competing for the title then rest players for the knockout rounds and prioritise the league.

In 3 years time southhampton will be on champions league map and teams like United will have a squad to challenge for the title.

Arsenal fans will finally get the chance to see the summer signing that we all hope will make the difference in our challenge to regain the Premier League title next season, after Petr Cech watched from the bench as the Gunners won the first match of pre-season to qualify for the final of the Asia Trophy against Everton today.

One of the biggest concerns for everyone connected with Arsenal right now is the possibility that our injury problems will have the same effect on our Premier League title challenge as they did when we were last in this position.

I am not trying to absolve Arsene Wenger of all the blame for what looks like being a most frustrating Premier League title challenge for Arsenal this season, as the unfancied Leicester seem to be the ones that will make the most of the poor performances of the usual suspects Man City, Chelsea and Man United, but you have to admit that the Frenchman has had some pretty rotten luck with injury problems once again, while Claudio Ranieri has been able to name his strongest 11 players in almost every match.

Both sides look like they could do with additions up front after slightly indifferent seasons in the Premier League, with neither really coming close to challenging Manchester City for the title.

However, when people on the board bomb out statements that you have 200 mills in the bank and you are a player or two away from a real title challenge, it's not serious to risk the best chance we've had for years to win the league, and an excuse of «there wasn't enough quality» would just seem silly.

In my opinion Arsenal arguably may not have the best team in the league, but we have a squad full of talent and a squad that should undoubtedly be challenging for the league title this seasoIn my opinion Arsenal arguably may not have the best team in the league, but we have a squad full of talent and a squad that should undoubtedly be challenging for the league title this seasoin the league, but we have a squad full of talent and a squad that should undoubtedly be challenging for the league title this season.

The Red of Manchester on the other hand have struggled so far under new manager Jose Mourinho, much like they have under Louis Van Gaal and David Moyes in recent seasons, and may well be deemed less likely to challenge for the Premier League title this year.

So with Arsenal in a good position to challenge for the Premier League title and having been given a useful looking home draw with Hull City in the next round of the FA cup, we are definitely in a position to go for the treble.

Despite securing Champions league football, Arsenal will have been disappointed not to have mounted a stronger title challenge while Villa flirted with relegation for most of the season and only secured their status in the final few games.

We have been linked with Lars Bender, Adrien Rabiot and Ilkay Gundogan who play in central roles also, but why look elsewhere when you can have a proven Premier League star, who will have experience in challenging for (if not winning) the title.

The team is strong enough now to be able to challenge for the title but to actually win it and do well in Champions League, we need a world class goal scorer (either a winger or a striker depending on the plan for Walcott).

Manchester City will be desperate for progression in the Champions League after a disappointing 1 - 0 loss in the Premier League against strugglers Burnley saw their title challenge take a significant hit.

So instead of our team going forwards as we expected it to do after the club's financial burden was lifted and Arsene Wenger was given a decent transfer budget once more, we seem to be going backwards in terms of challenging for the Premier League title and if you don't believe me then maybe you should believe the boss because he suggested the same after the latest defeat.

Supporters have grown frustrated with the lack of impetus in challenging for the Premier League title, and fans remain divided on his ability to lead the club going forwards.

While Arsenal fans were reacting in our usual calm and understated manner (ahem) after the Gunners early horror show at the Emirates saw us slip to defeat against Premier League strugglers Watford, not everyone was as quick as most Gooners to give up on Arsenal challenging for the EPL title.

After consistent failure to win the league, put up a sustainable challenge in the race for the title, get past the round of 16 in the champions league and disappoint in big games, Arsenal fans are realising that this feat isn't surprising.

If arsenal really been serious about challenging for the title, we will have to put down a marker at Chelsea to tell the rest of the league we mean business, so it is even a more important than Bournemouth in regards to our title aspirations.

Andre has 11 goals and three assists in 30 appearances this season, helping manager Marcelo Bielsa to challenge for the league title until the latter stages of the season in his debut campaign in charge of Marseille.