Sentences with phrase «couple of cup finals»
The only plus point is that he has taken the Reds to a couple of cup finals, though he has lost them both.
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Steve Bruce was a great player at Manchester United and had some success as a manager as well, most notably when his Hull City side gave Arsenal a big fright in the FA Cup Final a couple of years ago.
What you don't hear supporters or pundits mention that in the FA Cup final just a couple of months ago Alex Oxlade Chamberlain and Hector Bellerin kept switching full back roles, something that they were criticized for doing on Merseyside.
«We've got league fixtures and the quarter finals of the cup, and a couple of team building event planned including paint balling and tour!»
Yep, let's discuss changing manager a couple of days before we play the FA Cup final.
Last season, except for the cup final, and a couple of other games we were very poor, and looked it.
How about hull getting inspired by the fact that they got a draw at the emirates in the league after scoring twice, or that blackburn beat us at the emirates a couple of seasons ago in the same competition, or that arsenal needed extra time to beat them in the final or that ALMIGHTY birmingham beat us in a league cup final, so anything is possible as long as arsenal is involved
«I scored against City in the Community Shield a couple of years ago and in the FA Cup final of course, and we have had a bit of success there.
Something strikes me as very odd — we say Arsenal don't have tactics but did we not park the bus and beat Man city a couple of years ago — again we beat Chelsea in the FA cup final; we knew what Liverpool are all about.
Totally agree Chris.He is now well past his sell by date and defeats like have suffered against Bournemouth and Swansea are not only embarrassing but unforgivable.The results were bad enough but the performances are now all too familiar against theses lower ranked clubs.To expect us supporters to be blinded by League Cup Final and only a couple of decent performances so far this season is misjudging our feelings about his position This is a very well educated and intelligent man who can have no doubts about our attitude and utter disgust for him.He has allowed for us to make this personal now and he is deluded if he thinks e can collect another years salary out our expense.He knows his control is slowly being wrestled away from him and that really says it all.Ivan G is taking control and Wenger will be raging inside with this.Did he seriously expect things to continue until he felt it was time to just walk off into the sunset?Well he now knows his time at OUR club is fast running out.The day can't come soon enough for me.
Thats from his perspective, beginning season he proclaimed nothing but doom, but to reach the FA cup final and climb second in table you need to be doing very well for longer than a couple of months.
As reported on the club's official site, Lallana picked up a thigh injury in the Audi Cup final against Atletico Madrid in Munich on Wednesday evening and will now face a couple of months on the sidelines.
South Korea are looking a much improved team from the one that suffered a couple of small setbacks in Asian World Cup qualifying, while Greece look very much the part of a team that barely qualified for the finals by finishing second in an easy group and beating an average playoff opponent.
Klopp won two bundesliga titles, a couple of domestic cups, and reached the CL final and semis the last few years.
A decent draw in the Champions League has us all hoping, if not quite expecting, to get into the quarter - final stage for the first time in five years, while a good result at Old Trafford in a couple of weeks will see Arsenal installed as big favourites to retain the FA cup.
Now that we have actually won a couple games and booked a place in the FA Cup Final none of them can be bothered to mention it.
Although Higuain has the reputation for being one of the best centre - forwards in European football, he perhaps looks a little overpriced with that fee, and has occasionally raised questions over his big - game temperament, missing a couple of golden chances for his country in their defeat to Germany in last summer's World Cup final.
«He has been good with me over these last couple of months and has shown all the faith in the world in me and I am very thankful for the chance to play in the cup final and am very glad of a clean sheet,»
A few scares and scrapes later, most notably going 2 - 0 down early on in the FA cup final against Hull City, and the Arsenal fans have at least had a couple of trophy wins to keep us warm at night.
«He won't want to play anyone who is going to play in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday but he might be forced to have a couple of bigger hitters on the bench.»
As they sit top of the Premier League table with a 12 - point lead over nearest rivals Man Utd, coupled with the fact that they've reached the League Cup final and are still in with a shout for the quadruple with the FA Cup and Champions League, it's difficult to pick too many holes in the current squad.
He guided his side to two top - flight championships, the Second Division title, an FA Cup triumph in the competition's Centenary year, a League Cup Final win, a Charity Shield victory and a couple of European trophy successes before leaving in 1974 to manage England.
With France 2016 just a couple of weeks away, it was a weekend of domestic cup finals across Europe with titles decided in Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal, France, England...
A couple of years before the Germans triumphed over FC Twente in the 1975 final of the UEFA Cup and followed up their win with another victory in 1979 against Red Star Belgrade.
Arsenal have had something of a laid back time of things lately with only a couple of games coming against Ostersund in the Europa League to have contended with in their build up to the EFL Cup final.
The police and stewarding of games that have had the potential to boil over due to old rivalries — 2002 semi final of the cup against Spurs at Old Trafford, Man Utd away on a couple of occasions, Man Utd at home after Fergie baited the Arsenal fans by celebrating on the pitch — have all been handled admirably.
Canada Cup Masters Series — which took place a couple of weeks ago in Calgary, Alberta — saw some spectacular gameplay from some of the best competitors in two of the top titles today; American killers came up to challenge the Canadian locals in Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition, and CO GO1 showed up to face Canada's Teemo in a Dragon Ball FighterZ FT10, then going on to dominate the DBFZ brackets until a grand final against EG NYChrisG.