Sentences with phrase «continental cups»

Going for Gold: Take part in continental cups, fight your way out of groups, and win grand championships.

We have in our squad now internationals and ex - internationals, World Cup winners, continental cup winners but we are even worse off as we can not challenge for the EPL title.We did not qualify for Champions League last season with the Stars we have.

The current Sevilla coach has worked wonders with the Spanish side in Europe, lifting the Europa League last term before guiding the Rojiblancos back to the final of the European second - tier continental cup this season.

OT: Good luck to Arsenal ladies in the Continental cup final against Manchester city Ladies tomorrow.

«We said at the start of the season the Continental Cup was important for us, we should be getting out of that group.

He never won the top continental cup.

The Ladies now have their sights set on a possible Treble after they made it to the FA WSL Continental Cup Final after beating Lincoln Ladies 3 - 1 the following day.

The Ladies had an emotional week, with the Continental Cup and UEFA Champions League titles now out of their reach, as well as final goodbyes to Manager Matt Beard.

We were all so excited to be back at the Select Security Stadium in Widnes for the Ladies Continental Cup game against Durham Women FC.

The Liverpool Ladies FC got back to winning ways in the Continental Cup with a 0 - 3 win away at Doncaster Belles.

Not a bad result for the first game of the FA Women's Super League Continental Cup (long title I know!).

First I saw them beat Doncaster Belles 3 - 2 in the Continental Cup then they won the Derby against Everton 1 - 0.

It was great to be back with my Liverpool Ladies this week, I was lucky enough to go to two matches in one week, I watched the them play in the Continental Cup, a tense 0 - 0 game against Everton, then they ran riot against Sunderland 3 days later with a 6 - 0 win, it was boss to see Natasha Dowie back to her goal scoring best with a hat - trick.

The 24 - year old was substituted in the second half of the Continental Cup clash at the end of August and missed the 1 - 0 win over Sunderland on Sunday.

In between the Continental Cup lift and the new campaign, manager Cushing was busy seeking some new recruits to bolster his squad.

I begin this preview during the half - time break in the Women's FA Continental Cup Final.

Over in the women's 100m hurdles and another of the winners in Zurich — Tiffany Porter — ensured her season ended on a high, clocking a UK record of 12.51 when finishing as a runner - up to world leader and Americas team - member Dawn Harper - Nelson with a 12.47 Continental Cup record as well as African all - comers» record.

The tenacious midfielder's medal haul includes three Premier Leagues, four FA Cups, one League Cup and one for the now defunct continental Cup Winners» Cup.

She had offers to play for clubs in Germany and Sweden but decided to return to Arsenal for a third term where she has stayed winning further the WSL Continental Cup in 2012, 2013 and 2015 and the FA Women's Cup 2013, 2014 and 2016.

Hey Tim, great shout - out about the Continental Cup Final.

Given the Gunners were recently crowned Continental Cup champions last month after a 1 - 0 win over Manchester City, Spence recognises that any know - how he can extract from his players in coping with such a big game will be invaluable ahead of the clash at Marine on Sunday 15 April.

The visitors sit three points ahead of Everton in sixth place in the league table but recently knocked the Blue Girls out of the Continental Cup at the quarter - final stage back in December.

Clearly benefiting from the experience of around her, Walsh became a first - team regular towards the end of the 2014 campaign and played a key role in the Continental Cup - winning side.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, Hull booked their place in the continental competition by reaching the final of the FA Cup, where they were beaten 3 - 2 by Arsenal in extra time, after taking an early 2 - 0 lead at Wembley.

The world governing body of football could still face action from other top European leagues as the winter World Cup is set to play havoc with the continental football calendar.

But, when it comes to sticking major continental silverware in the trophy room from the Champions League and UEFA Cup, the Spanish and English clubs are the best.

The Lyon - born star also featured for the DRC in the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea, helping the Leopards to a third - placed finish in the continental showpiece.

United came from behind to earn an FA Cup quarter - final replay against West Ham United, but were dumped out of the Europa League at the hands of Liverpool in the first - ever continental meeting between the two fierce rivals.

Leaving aside such oddities as the Anglo - Italian and Anglo - Scottish cups, this will be the Foxes» fourth foray into continental football, and however their games turn out, the six group fixtures will constitute their longest European campaign.

Melvin played in the Continental Basketball Association for a year until having cups of coffee with three NBA teams.

West Ham haven't been involved in continental football since 2006, when they were rewarded for their agonising FA Cup Final defeat to Liverpool the previous season.

Add to that the several penalties we have been awarded by continental referees in the UEFA cup games we played this season, and you wonder if there is a congenital British eye defect inbred amongst referees and linesmen.

Two - goal hero Jordan Nobbs stressed it was vital Arsenal didn't finish the season without a trophy as the Gunners won a fourth FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup title in five years.

Whether it's down to a lack of opportunities due to the Premier League's swathe of overseas players, a failure to produce budding stars at academy level, or English clubs» recent under - perfromance in continental competitions, England are at a distinct experience disadvantage heading into this summer's World Cup.

The Bees delivered the perfect response to losing their Continental Tyres Cup semi-final to Birmingham City when they came from 2 - 0 down to beat Yeovil Town in their last league fixture.

Midfielder Rebecca Anderson insists London Bees have no intention of letting their chance to upset the odds and reach the FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup final pass them by on Saturday.

The Ladies WSL season will run from September to May from 2017, with the team also competing for the FA Women's Cup and Continental Tyres Cup, and UEFA Women's Champions League.

Following Arsenal's midweek half - triumph in Munich, experienced midfield Mikel Arteta has issued a rallying call to the rest of the troops encouraging them to put their continental disappointment to the back of their minds and full focus all energy on finishing in the top four to qualify for next season's European Cup, Arteta also guarded his Arsenal teammates of the dangers of heading into Saturday's fixture with Swansea in the wrong frame of mind «On Saturday, if we are not at it, we are going to face a really difficult team which is Swansea away from home.»

The 25 - year - old, who moved to City from Everton in November 2013, has played a key role in the Blues» many successes, from their first Continental Tyres Cup triumph in 2014 to their incredible three - trophy haul between September 2016 and May 2017.

Everton striker Courtney Sweetman - Kirk scored the winner in the Continental Tyres Cup tie against Birmingham last week and is one of the Toffees» biggest attacking weapons.

Victory in the Final of the Sudamericana Cup in early December would see Nacional become the only South American club ever to have won both continental titles in the same calendar year.

Yeovil Town and Tottenham Hotspur both go looking to step on the gas and return to winning ways as they meet in the FA Women's Super League Continental Tyres Cup.

She completed her first season as the Club's top scorer, memorably scoring the winner in the 2014 Continental Tyres Cup semi-final and netting a stunning volley on the final day of the Super League season.

Nadia Nadim made it two goals in two games since signing for Manchester City, who reached the final of the FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup with a deserved 1 - 0 victory over Chelsea.

Following a successful 2016/17 campaign which saw City's Women lift the FA Continental Tyres Cup, the FA Women's Super League trophy and the SSE Women's FA Cup, the Toulouse International Ladies Cup will give the club the ideal opportunity to test themselves against several of Europe's elite sides ahead of the new season.

England striker Fran Kirby scored twice as Chelsea ended the FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup group stage with a perfect record thanks to a comfortable win over Tottenham Hotspur.

Wenger arrived in a British soccer culture still recovering from the Heysel ban, a five - year exclusion from European competition after 39 people were killed in a crowd crush at the European Cup final in 1985, introduced it to such innovative techniques as «telling his players to watch what they eat,» «keeping them from getting blasted drunk the night before games,» and «scouting Africa and continental Europe.»

Wednesday 6 December 2017 Ladies: Chelsea Ladies v Spurs Ladies (WSL Continental Tyres Cup) Kingsmeadow, 7 pm Post-match coverage on tottenhamhotspur.com

Chelsea were in dreamland three months earlier as they won the European Cup for the first time, but could not follow up with a second piece of continental silverware after Falcao struck a treble before half - time in the principality.

Given that they sit nine points clear in seventh, the Turf Moor outfit can start looking forward to continental trips if the Blues book a cup final spot.