Sentences with phrase «cup competition games»
Hayden therefore is likely to either be sent out on loan again or to be limited to just a few cup competition games here and there next season.
http://www.justarsenal.com/ Not exact matches
Arsenal had won their last 9 games against Watford at home up until last season when the Hornets arrived for an FA Cup match (a competition that we hadn't lost a game in for 3 seasons) but we let our North London neighbours bully our stars off the ball and surprisingly lost the game 2 - 1 after going 2 - 0 down.
We need to be able to keep a consistent team while rotating in cup competitions and being able to rotate maybe 1 player a game.
I think that all our injury problems as well as having all the extra games from the Champions League and FA cup competitions had really taken it out of the players and we generally looked a lot fresher against Liverpool.
We just Need to make sure that he Boys (and men) playing in the Cup games are not rusty and for that we Need to Keep progressing in those competitions too.
I'm very, very disappointed because I love the cup competitions and unfortunately you jump out of the train now — you can not come back on it and we have to focus on our next game.»
The dates for this year's FA Cup semi-final games at Wembley have been revealed with Manchester United, Tottenham, Chelsea and Southampton looking to advance to the final of the oldest cup competition in the worCup semi-final games at Wembley have been revealed with Manchester United, Tottenham, Chelsea and Southampton looking to advance to the final of the oldest cup competition in the worcup competition in the world.
Excluding penalty shoot - out defeats, Chelsea are unbeaten in 21 FA Cup games, only one side has ever gone longer without defeat in the competition: Blackburn Rovers between October 1883 and November 1886 (23 games).
The Czech midfielder played some excellent football last season and played 39 games in all competitions, but this year has only started in the League Cup defeat by Southampton, and has been a sub just three times in the League.
Spurs are now without a win in their last five games in all competitions, having been held to four draws and suffering a defeat away at Liverpool in the EFL Cup last week.
5) Bolster the defence Spurs have kept only three clean sheets in their last 21 games in all competitions — two against strugglers Burnley and West Bromwich Albion in the league, and the other versus League One outfit Sheffield United in the League Cup.
Wengwr always makes some changes for Cup games, but ultimately we are aiming for an historic treble in the competition, a feat that hasn't been achieved for well over a century, so we must also make sure we make no mistake in this game either.
Arsenal, meanwhile, will be big favourites to beat Championship side Reading at Wembley, which may not make terrific viewing for neutrals who would normally keep an eye on a big game at the late stage of the popular FA Cup competition.
Juventus, though they'd been pipped to the Serie A title the previous season by Hellas Verona, were in the competition as the holders of the European Cup, having beaten Liverpool 1 - 0 in 1985 amid the chaos and tragedy of Heysel — in a game that nobody cared about and shouldn't have taken place.
7) Mauricio Pochettino — Tottenham Hotspur — 44 points from 26 league games, still in two cup competitions
We moved to the emirates to prove a point, that we can do better, and not limit our selfs with cups, even teams likes wigan and biringham can win in a competition with a handfull of few games
We know for a fact that Arsene Wenger will make big changes for this Capital One Cup game, whereas we also know Pochettino takes this competition seriously and went to the semi-finals last year before losing to the trophy winners Chelsea.
The loss put an end to an unbeaten streak that had stretched to 19 games in all competitions, however they can still do a Primera Division league and Copa Del Rey cup double.
The Arsenal side that lost 0 - 2 to the visiting Southampton side in the EFL Cup tie has been eliminated from the competition, in what many describe as a disappointing game for the Gunners on the night.
Personally I hope to see Reine Adelaide, Iwobi and Bielek start to integrate into the first team, maybe in cup competitions and games that are won already.
And AKB's please do not go on about 3 FA Cup wins in 12 years as that is not a competition that top clubs take seriously Only (6 games and nobody plays their first team).
«So in this competition (Europa League), cup games, Premier League when given the chance, I need to take it.
However, while Messi won the Olympic games in 2008, the World Cup — a competition Pele won three times — still eludes him.
This season including the cup competitions, Emirates Cup, etc we may have around 65 games to plcup competitions, Emirates Cup, etc we may have around 65 games to plCup, etc we may have around 65 games to play.
In case a football team is participating in many different competitions simultaneously, for instance, in the National Cup as well as some international competitions, its players may be fatigued and not entirely ready for the next game.
Once that game is over it will mean that both Arsene Wenger and Roy Hodgson will be left disappointed as Iwobi will be immediately disqualified from playing for England in the future, and Wenger will be annoyed that he will lose Iwobi to the African Nations Cup every two years, and also Elneny will be there for every competition as well, considering that Egypt have won the trophy more times than any other country, although they have not reached the last three finals -
Ospina played second fiddle to Petr Cech last season and whilst he played a number of games in the cup competitions, his only real run in the Premier League came in Petr Cech's absence.
Claude Puel's men have just beaten Liverpool to reach the League Cup Final in February and in fact have won 4 out of their last 5 games in all competitions (and have won their last three at home too) so may be confident of getting another result against us at St Marys.
Looking at total goals when comparing strikers can be deceptive as number of games is different depending how far the team goes in cup competitions.
It was different with fabianski last year he played well throughout the competition, just because scz is the cup goalie doesn't mean he doesn't have to earn it the same way ospina does with the league games
He had a bad game against Chile, therefore he deserved to be dropped and from my understanding the German coach carried other players to look at in this tournament, so its going to be a hell of a competition for world cup place in all positions for German, even our Ozil may not make it into the squad
In comments reported on the Arsenal website the Frenchman spoke about how all of the clubs in the other leagues around Europe treated their own cup competitions and did not play a bunch of kids to save themselves for the league matches, even the biggest clubs like Barcelona who because of the club world cup and the Champions League will most likely play more games than the Gunners this season.
Lichsteiner has already made an appearance in the Champions League for Juve so will be cuptied for us if we progress further in the competition, but there will be enough League and FA Cup games for the Swiss defender to be used in rotation with whoever else happens to be fit at the time!
Giroud is an excellent plan B and will get good game time with Europa and other cup competitions.
Vardy had 24 goals in 36 league games while Giroud had 24 goals in over 50 games in all competitions including the league, Fa cup and champions league so your comparison is balls because Giroud's record is rubbish!
What we need is a 20 + goals in the 38 game league striker then in all competitions he must have 30 + goals and Giroud is not that he barely makes it to 20 + goals in all competitions including the League, FA Cup and Champions League
After that, however, the question of who will be our next choice between the sticks, and perhaps this will involve the Champions League games as well as the FA cup and Capital One cup competitions, is much harder to predict.
We all know the usual drill with Arsenal in the Capital One Cup, or whatever name it had in the past, as Arsene Wenger tends to use the competition, especially in the earlier rounds, to give the young Gunners and fringe players some valuable game time and experience.
High pressure games are games against top clubs or in cup competitions rounds like Quarter finals and above against rivals that measure up in quality or have more quality than we do.
Giroud is not a 20 LEAGUE goals a season striker, we need a striker who will score 20 or more goals in the league in 38 games not in all competitions including champions league, FA cup and carling cup
Give chambers game time in cup competitions alongside kos and gabriel.
I'm not talking FA cup, a competition that could be won by a side who had just been relegated, I'm talking about the kind of competition like the Champions League or Premier League that solidifies your stature amongst the most elite in the game, you know the «world class players».
Wenger has given Lucas a few chances in the cup competitions, but in the Premier League, Wenger just hasn't allowed Lucas to have a run of games to show what he can bring to the side.
It's star players suffer burnout thanks to 38 gruelling league games and however many else in domestic and European cup competitions, but this is, of course, complete rubbish.
Their only win in 10 games was a narrow 1 - 0 victory over Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup — a competition they were booted out of 10 days later when they lost 2 - 1 at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers.
When Jose Mourinho's Manchester United were in the Europa Cup semi finals last season, the Portugese boss gave up on the title race and rested players in important Premier League games so they could be fresh for the infamous Thursday night competition.
For a big club like Arsenal, with Champions League football to cope with every season as well as the Premier League and domestic cup competitions, a large squad is necessary but that does also mean that, quite often, the fringe and young players do not get the amount of time on the pitch that they need to improve their game and progress their football careers.
Wenger was on the sidelines for that game due to his comments following the controversial draw at The Hawthorns, and he watched from afar whilst Arsenal's defence of the FA Cup ended meekly at Nottingham Forest — the first time they'd exited the competition at the third round stage during the Frenchman's 21 - year tenure.
Winning 3 FA cups in 4 years is success, qualifying for a European competition (that we could win) is success, winning more games than you draw is success, watching top players is success.
In fact the two sides have almost identical records over the last six games with only three points garnered and a poor FA Cup exit at the same stage of the competition apiece.