Manager Slaven Bilic disappointingly said in his presser yesterday that Payet has stopped training with the team and won't feature in the squad during Sunday's
crucial league fixture against Crystal Palace.
Not exact matches
With Arsenal being unbeaten since the first day of the season, and Spurs being unbeaten in the
League, this is guaranteed to be a
crucial fixture in the title race, and the Arsenal players know it too.
The former Borussia Dortmund man has scored 30 goals in his two seasons at Bayern Munich but last season was dropped for
crucial encounters, including two
fixtures against Barcelona in the Champions
League, and was also left out of the starting eleven for the opening Bundesliga match of the season.
David De Gea made an outstanding save in the first half of today's
crucial Premier
League fixture against Liverpool at Anfield to keep the scoreline 0 - 0.
Last weekend's 2 - 2 draw at the Emirates against Hull City can not be an ideal preparation, going into a
crucial Champions
League fixture as Arsenal do when they take on Anderlecht at the home of the Belgium champions.
This is another very
crucial week in the race for the Premier
League title and Jose Mourinho's side have the two hardest
fixtures.
Arsenal's next two
fixtures could be
crucial in the race for Champions
League qualification, with the Gunners facing North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, before welcoming Man United to the Emirates Stadium a week later.
I would not as far as to say that the next Arsenal game was an absolutely
crucial one, especially when you look at the Premier
League fixtures coming up after next weekend, but a north London derby is always a massive game for the players and fans and we really do not want to lose it and drop behind Tottenham in the league table, however br
League fixtures coming up after next weekend, but a north London derby is always a massive game for the players and fans and we really do not want to lose it and drop behind Tottenham in the
league table, however br
league table, however briefly.
In this article I will analyse the corresponding losses in regards to Europa
League fixtures and results before the international break, while looking at each
crucial statistic to the Spurs side, in regard to their defensive, passing, creativity and attacking statistics.
Juventus go into a
crucial second leg Champions
League fixture tomorrow at Tottenham with Mario Mandzukic out and fitness - related question marks in multiple positions.
Kuala Lumpur: After taking a three - week break at the midway point of this season's AFC Champions
League Group Stage, the 16 remaining West Zone teams return for Matchday Four and a
crucial round of
fixtures that kick off on Monday.
At the heart of defence, Athletic Bilbao defender Mikel San Jose continues to show he can lay claim to being one of the best scoring defenders in the
league as he came up with a
crucial equaliser for Bilbao in their away
fixture to Malaga at the La Rosaleda.
With Chinese Super
League derby
fixtures coming thick and fast at the present time, Tianjin's two top sides Teda and Quanjian go head - to - head this weekend in a battle for three
crucial points.