Sentences with phrase «clubs for glory»

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Jason Brewer has resigned from his role as chief executive of Perth Glory after the Football Federation of Australia banned the club from playing in the A-League finals for breaching its salary cap.

OUR CLUB IS RIDDLED WITH CANCER TOP TO BOTTOM AND ONLY A COMPLETE CHANGE OF ALL IN CHARGE AND THEN IMPORTING SOME PLAYERS WHO ACTUALLY CARE FOR THE SHIRT, WILL EVER RESTORE OUR FORMER GLORY.

Just replace half your team with players every top club in Europe would be in for and glory awaits — nailed - on guaranteed.

Mexican side Cruz Azul (2014 CONCACAF Champions League winners) and Argentine side San Lorenzo (2014 Copa Libertadores winners) both found out their possible route to glory as the draw was made for December's Club World Cup in Morocco.

And ask for some rich well known Arsenal fans to step out of the shadows and bid for the club to help it back to its glory days.

all shapes to Coquelin admitting he did not leave this club soon enough, I am done with the thanks for past glories, changed the game of football, the architect of the modern game....

lets stop comparing arsenal to any other club, Let focus on getting our glory back,, spending mayb 30 - 50m on a striker is simply not a bad gamble for the prize ahead (BPL, FAcup, UCL Etc) Lets re-write history!!!

Petr Cech hasn't covered himself in glory with the Gunners recently, but it's performances like this from the club's backup that surely ensure the Czech ace keeps his number one spot for the time being.

Its time to say «Thank you sir for the glory days, the dance steps has changed from what you are used to» and save this club before it falls to the level where it can not be redeemed anymore

this tells me that the financial prudence we have extolled as prudent for the clubs future and for the adherence to FFP is really a smoke and mirrors situation we need a striker (opinions differ to which one) we need cover for Le Coq (again opinions differ) and maybe we need one other in another area of the pitch, but if we don't get them we wont be better than we were this year and we wont move closer to the real glory.

Absolutely right there He won't go anywhere because he does what the board wants him to He delivers profit and very low risk and sets expectations at virtually zero so that's the fans don't expect too m7ch and he doesn't have to deliver and the board don't need to spend Its a farce and more importantly a blatant con Every single fan who puts even a penny into the club either through season tickets right the way down to buying a mug or a pen or a shirt is being robbed by a board who care NOTHING for sporting glory and even less for the fans who finance the club There SHOULD be mass walkouts on home games and protests at every turn but, there won't be because the demographic of fans now is of a majority who are not true supporters but millennial who only want to say they attend the ground every other week.

Take the final step and spend the warchest that our media friendly board members regularly boast of whenever the fans become restless, I am only me, Im not a skilled or qualified professional football manager BUT I am a lifelong fan of the club having supported Arsenal since the tender age of four and I have seen glory years and I have seen rubbish but what I have never ever seen in those 40 odd years is Arsenal Football club rise to the heights of the European Elite and I do feel that for a club that has been on the very brink and who have had to step back from it due to the worlds finances and the ever shifting world of the global media.

Trouble is that a very large proportion of so called Gooners on this site are totally plastic, glory hunting babies with no sense of history, tradition or loyal unending support for a great club.

So goodbye Wenger and thanks for the ancient history glory days but most of us, - pires and Ken, being dinosaur type exceptions on here and also the sweet, naive and ever water guzzling TY from Arsenal fan TV — prefer living in the here and now and looking forward to the near future, for we are all a long time dead, as our club has effectively been this last decade.

Seems like it... he is the only individual perhaps blinded by his past glories... though we are all thankful for everything there is no such thing as an individual being bigger than the club so much so that he can make the decision by himself when he leaves.

Don't get me wrong, I do not disagree with those fans who call for change, as the running of the club does appear strongly for business purposes, instead of for the fans and the glory as Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City seem to be focused on.

The Blues had been beaten to the Premier League title by Manchester United, and were knocked out of the Champions League, meaning the club were desperate for glory at Wembley Stadium.

For crying out loud this is a football club not entirely a commercial entity.The investors (read fans) must surely see some tangible return for their faith in a team that is supposed to be top top top, and that's not to say that they (the fans) are clueless glory hunteFor crying out loud this is a football club not entirely a commercial entity.The investors (read fans) must surely see some tangible return for their faith in a team that is supposed to be top top top, and that's not to say that they (the fans) are clueless glory huntefor their faith in a team that is supposed to be top top top, and that's not to say that they (the fans) are clueless glory hunters.

I noticed that some fans on here are more interested in their glory hunting for thumbs up than the actual results or going ons at the club??

I can not imagine how difficult it must be to manage a high profile football club (just ask Gary Neville) and get it just right, but in Wenger's case it is obvious his taste for glory and success has been curbed and it has rubbed off on our players.

During the glory years, Arsenal fans had become spoilt and with the new stadium to be paid for and the new oil rich clubs coming in, it was never going to be possible to compete even though I would have expected a cup or two in that time it never quite happened, and every year I went back the more it became obvious why; the fans were divided.

Wenger's glory means 4th place, CL money for Kroenke, out of CL in the first knock out phase, keeping players more than 10 years at the club and 8 mil / year no pressure.

Whether we're reveling in their glory or rooting for their demise, super teams make us feel things that mediocre clubs simply can't muster.

Podolski was great for arsenal during his glory days and like «sylvain wiltord» said, he did a pretty decent job to help arsenal maintain the top 4 status back then but its obvious AFC has bigger aspirations now which means the big guns of football is what we need right now... but what baffles me is the fact that only a Turkish club is interested in him... really f * #ked up!

Wenger is a man who will sacrifice short term glory for long term benefits and ensure that the club has a bright future while Mourinho is the everyday man we meet on the street who wants to make quick gain and doesn't care whether he runs bankrupt in the next few years.

12 years with no domestic title, and no European glory under the same manager is just not good enough for a club of our stature.

You can still be the relentless voice of past glories, mighty club history, 60 years blah blah, if you want but you need to lighten up and enjoy a win like last night's... It's actually good for your health!

the obvious fact is that the club began to stagnate in football terms a decade ago after the CL semi against man utd and has been in outright retreat over the last 3 years... some fans were calling for wenger to leave in 2011 - 12 as it was clear he could not cope with a more competitive environment others have been more tolerant, hanging on to fa cup glory and hoping that he would somehow self correct his weak and erratic management style but most now realise that is not possible and that the club will deteriorate further under his management so also want him gone, that has left a hard core of wenger loyalists who are either fixated with the past (selecting episodic good and bad times to justify wengers decade long failure) or too frightened of the future to contemplate a change (with selective reference to failed managerial changes by way of justification) or both, to conclude, through a mixture of panglossian fatalism and corporate philosophising, how lucky we are to have such an honourable and educated man in charge... along with their confused references to club loyalty and addiction to computer games these are troubled souls who need our sympathy and concerned medical advice... SO JUST F OFF STOCK UP ON CANNED SOUP AND GO SUPPORT ASTON VILLA ON FIFA!

Calling for Arsene's head is nothing new, but the supporters need to grasp something that everyone associated with the club has understood for the past 21 years, Arsene Wenger is a genius, and he's the only man capable of returning the Gunners to their former glory.

Sorry to say Wenger can't bring back Glory to Arsenal Fc the better You fans start knowing this the better for the fans and Clubs cos the shareholders don't care they are making million.

«I unreservedly apologise to the staff, sponsors, members, fans and players of Perth Glory for the position in which the club finds itself in.»

My Dad and my Grandad were both season ticket holders before both unfortunately passed away, I am not a glory supporter in fact I remember all to well the barren years between trophies with terry Neil bless him, the difference for me between then and now is wenger earns more and has more to spend than arsenal probably did as the whole club back then.

I want glory — I pray for it in my own atheist way — but honestly not sure what the answer is — we appear to be stuck between two stools — on one the one hand there is the well - run club, Corinthian ideals, attractive football, generally competing or being there or there abouts, being respected in the wider community etc and on the other hand wanting to join the new age idea of a football club and «f $ % k this for a game of soldiers and lets just deal with this by spending mega-money and sod the consequences brigade».

I'm forever grateful for his past glory and helping the club stay competitive during the lean years.

Yes i did recognise all of what is good for the club... training facilities, stadium etc... BUT we have the wrong manager & owner who are both as ambitiousless for glory, all money orientated!

I do nt know why im so disappointed i keep thinking every window he will do it splash big bring back the old days and especially this window with all the abuse he had got last season but no did nothing im the fool for getting my hopes up again you would think id learn by now, if we did pull off lemar and kept sanchez after buying lacazette and kolasanic id be delighted but keeping an unhappy sanchez isnt good hopefully some forgien club will come in for him in January but what happened at Liverpool was a disgrace i cant take any more its ruining my mood im depressed in disbelief at how stupid and soft centred we were making the exact same mistakes for 8 or 9 yrs ground hog day i cant cope we have leaked 8 goals in 3 games very worrying and the clown wont even play kolasanic i wanted wenger to spend big go out in a blaze of glory in 2 yrs time but this is embarrassing to me it looks like a money racket and we are the fools

The Red Devils will surely be looking at defending their unbeaten run, which is currently a club record 25 league games, but Mourinho claims his eyes are on the prize of Europa League glory, which would assure Champions League football for next season also.

A week or so later I decided to not buy anymore Arsenal merchandise until they show a commitment to us fans by spending the good money that we put into the club for improvements and glory!

Even players at top clubs will be tempted by the glory and prestige associated with playing for them.

The combination of Andre Villas - Boas and Roberto Di Matteo have set the foundations for a squad which will rival the Manchester clubs for the domestic titles, it's now up to speculated manager Jose Mourinho to return them to domestic glory.

Despite being ridiculed by the fans he did have his moments of glory and Liverpool FC decided to show the fans the good times on their official Twitter account in a short video of him scoring for the club.

We are no loner a «Football club» we are a «sporting business» and our aims are NOT to win glory or accolade in the sport we play in but to make money for the gilded elite at the top.

That how Arsenal is watched, a club who is fighting for the rest, not for the glory.

Glory days... the race to the middle has officially begun... BTW when did you write this ridiculous article, obviously some time ago based on the facts provided... maybe you were just waiting for the perfect moment to enlighten us about how this well - meaning but fairly average player refused to move on so that we have another body on the bench and no impetus to upgrade in a position of great need... praise the lord... this is why this club is stuck in the proverbial «no man's land» of the soccer landscape, not willing to pay what it takes to compete for real, but unwilling to «rebuild» for fear of losing out on the millions to be made from being just good enough

If he is rewarded kudos to him and he leaves in glory but unfortunately if he is not rewarded he will hold his head high that he gave it a try and leave the club with a solid foundation for the next coach.

When this current season campaign is over i thing we have less than five games left will be a gentleman thing to appreciate all he has done for the club and shake his hand and wish him good luck somewhere — we cant leave on past glory «like i build the stadium» which is not true contractor / archicture and Arsenal board and loan from banks did it not him

The best British University Snowsports athletes competed for glory, including Oxford University Ski & Snowboard Club members.

I know winning titles and trophies means a lot to any club but spend some 200 mil and buying a readymade good squad and winning a title just does nt quench my thirst for glory.

Loyalty is a term much forgotten nowadays, every bloke here who supports arsenal is disappointed at this lack of success, even the ones who are happy after the 2 year contract given to wenger you cant question their love for the club and its glory.

Surely then he won't be able to ask ridiculous amounts of money for his part of the club and maybe, just maybe a proper billionaire buys the club and restores the long lost glory.