Sentences with phrase «derby against arsenal»

Spurs have some big games coming up in having to deal with Real Madrid again next week in the Champions League and then they'll face a North London derby against Arsenal in mid-November as well.
Information for fans travelling to Wembley Stadium, connected by EE, for Saturday's north London derby against Arsenal - including details of Greater Anglia rail services with engineering works across the network.
Plagued by fan violence at earlier home games, Hammers fans have not been put off supporting, especially for the local derby against Arsenal.
Six straight Premier League victories came before Saturday's loss - as they won 1 - 0 in the north London derby against Arsenal, as well as beating Chelsea 3 - 1 at Stamford Bridge.
And the fans will hoping the Argentine reaches that milestone in Spurs» next match after the international break, the North London derby against Arsenal.
After winning the North London derby against Arsenal 2 - 1, thanks to Harry Kane's two goals, Mauricio Pochettino's men on Tuesday night will try to end a bad run against...
Attention now turns to the big one at Wembley - Saturday's north London derby against Arsenal in the Premier League (12.30 pm).
Christian Eriksen has labelled his Tottenham teammate Harry Kane «the perfect striker» ahead of Saturday's North London derby against Arsenal.
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Particularly with the north London derby against Arsenal to come on November 18 when they return from international duty, the last thing Tottenham would have wanted was an injury to a pivotal figure in their backline.
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It's exciting to play a derby against Arsenal, the most important thing now is for the team to try to be ready after the international break, all in the same condition and a good condition to try to be competitive.
«We didn't start the season very well so it was very important to win these two games — Champions League against Maccabi Tel Aviv and the derby against Arsenal.
Particular highlights were the opening goal in the famous 3 - 1 win against Inter Milan at the Lane and his four goals in three north London derbies against Arsenal.

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It was a frustrating north London derby for Arsenal in many ways, but it could have been much worse, especially after Tottenham took the lead against the run of play.
From an early age, my Dad had subtlety told me in no uncertain terms that Arsenal were to be my team, and that if we were to win only two matches in a season, then the derby games against our north London friends were the ones to win.
After losing the North London derby this weekend, Arsenal are very unlikely to finish the season in the Champions League places so it looks like the Gunners only hope of qualifying for the elite competition will be from winning the Europa League, which recommences this coming Thursday with Arsenal playing against the Swedish minnows Ostersund.
Arsenal come up against rivals Spurs in the North London derby this weekend and so Bellerin would be a massive miss for the Gunners, but I think Arsenal can have faith in Jenkinson.
A London derby with plenty at stake for both teams is on tap for Sunday at the Emirates in what will be Arsene Wenger's final game against West Ham as Arsenal's manager.
That is actually getting into the next round and with a massive north London derby against Tottenham to play on the Saturday, I think that Arsene Wenger will have to do some judicious rotating of the Arsenal squad.
If Arsenal Fans can be united to fight against Spurs fans during a derby match, risking police arrests, injuries or possible jail terms, why didn't we get united and tell our manager who has been living in the past to quietly step down?
Rashford can now add a goal on derby debut to a Europa League double and two on his Premier League bow against Arsenal, and this strike may be worth more than local bragging rights come full time.
For me personally, my first victory I could actually say I watched live against a great Tottenham side was one of the greatest derby's of sixty years following Arsenal
Arsenal's next encounter was on the 16th in a London derby against Crystal Palace, the opening game for Arsenal in the Premier League.
It does not help that Arsenal face a full blooded north London derby a few days after the trip to Bayern Munich either and Wenger will surely want to field his strongest possible team against the spuds without having to worry about key players being tired or carrying little knocks or niggles.
Although Arsenal will have a whole weeks rest after the Burnley game on Sunday, it is certain that Wenger will also be using a bit of rotation next weekend, especially with important London derbies against Watford and Chelsea in the following 7 days, so Le Prof will be relieved that the Saints will not be fielding their strongest side.
In the following weekend against Tottenham, Welbeck worked hard but didn't show for anything, as Arsenal shared the spoils in the North London derby and the Englishman didn't add to his Arsenal goal tally.
Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players will already have been well aware that one of the biggest threats that we will have to cope with against Tottenham in the latest north London derby will be their England international striker Harry Kane.
It's an important win for Arsenal as while they impressed everyone with the manner in which they saw off Tottenham in the north London derby over a week ago, they were able to grind out a win against Burnley and keep their good form going.
Just as the Arsenal and Wales international star finds his scoring touch again with that incredible backheel finish against Tottenham in the north London derby, Aaron Ramsey lasts just 16 minutes of his next match and is back in the treatment room.
As a fixture, Arsenal against Chelsea may not have the neighborly disdain of the North London derby or the historical cachet of Manchester United against Liverpool, but it's often a lot more fun.
The Frenchman received a straight red card against Arsenal last weekend, resulting in a three - game suspension which will see him miss the highly - anticipated Manchester derby this weekend.
There is a decent case to be argued for both of the different tactics that Arsenal could employ against the spuds in the north London derby on Sunday, but which one is the best and which one will Arsene Wenger want his players to use?
Arsenal then face a home clash against a depleted Southampton side in the third round of this season's capital one cup, which, depending on the ambitions of Wenger and Arsenal, could be used as a game to rotate the squad and keep the indispensable players fresh for the first North London derby of the season, to pull the curtains on the month of September.
Arsenal always want to win every game we play, of course, and just like any local derby the games against Tottenham take on extra significance.
The Frenchman will miss the highly - anticipated Manchester derby this weekend after receiving a red card against Arsenal, but it was comments he made earlier over the weekend that caused a stir.
However, it seems as though Paul Merson is zeroing in on the veteran tactician ahead of the north London derby against Tottenham on Saturday, as he believes that a defeat should mean the end for Wenger at Arsenal.
As for Arsenal, defeat in the north London derby against Tottenham last time out — their fifth in six league away games — means they are six points adrift of the Champions League places with a game in hand.
[It's good] to score against Tottenham in a derby in such an important game for Arsenal and the fans.
The Arsenal keeper Petr Cech knows all about the rivalries of big London derbies from his many games against Tottenham while he was at Chelsea, but this is his first NLD with Arsenal and he is looking forward to maintaining the Gunners superiority over Spurs.
This will not be the first time or the last time that Arsenal face two big games in quick succession of course, and the fact that our north London derby clash with Tottenham has been scheduled for the early kick - off on Saturday will help, but Arsene Wenger must still consider the fatigue of his players, with a Premier League game against Leicester City coming up on Tuesday night.
Nowadays the Chelsea v Arsenal derby is just as important as the North London derby against Spurs in most Gooners» eyes, and the fact is that our League record against the Blues has not been very inspiring in recent years, especially at Stamford Bridge where we have lost on our last 5 visits and haven't won since 2011.
It was a lot better than a defeat of course, and so the Arsenal fans, players and manager owe a big debt of thanks to Mesut Ozil for the assist and Kieran Gibbs for the finish in the latter stages of the north London derby which rescued a point against the spuds.
But the former Man United forward is harder on himself and was a bit disappointed with his latest showing, against Tottenham in the north London derby, as he explained to Arsenal Player.
Indeed, you could argue that the only games against decent opposition that Arsenal have lost in 2015 are this season's game against Chelsea, which was perhaps slightly distorted by Gabriel's early dismissal, and last February's North London derby.
It could not have been easy for Arsene Wenger to face the press after seeing his Arsenal side struggle and eventually lose against our fierce local rivals Tottenham in the north London derby yesterday.
This is probably one of the most even - matched derbies for a while on current form, with Arsenal only losing two games in the League so far, but Tottenham bettering that with just the one defeat in their opening game against Man United.
I don't know about the rest of the Arsenal fans out there, but I am not exactly brimming with confidence about our trip to Everton on Saturday and with Man City currently just a point behind us we could do without them winning the derby against Man United on Sunday.
Arsenal «s miserable afternoon against rivals Chelsea on Saturday has been compounded with the news that key midfielder Francis Coquelin is set to miss the North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur in midweek, Mirror Sport reports.
Mesut Ozil has kept up his 100 % scoring record for Arsenal in the North London derby after netting the opener against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane.
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