Sentences with phrase «domestic cups while»

Tottenham have a similar playing style, target similar players and had a season in which they competed in the Champions League, the Europa League and the domestic cups while challenging for the Premier League title for most of the season.

Not exact matches

While they still have the FA Cup as a possible piece of silverware to salvage something from the campaign, the Chelsea faithful will undoubtedly be hoping to see their side finish the domestic season in strong fashion too.

Three of those trophies came all at once in the 2000 - 01 campaign when the Merseyside outfit clinched a unique treble consisting of a domestic League and FA Cup double, while they triumphed over Spanish side Alaves in a dramatic UEFA Cup final.

United, in 2001 - 02, slumped down to ninth in the table and crashed out of both domestic cups; City, while they've played appallingly in quite a few games and been on the end of three genuine hidings, go into 2016 in third place, a mere three points off the lead, and with the majority of their tricky away games already behind them.

While some will point to the fact that Francis Coquelin has made a big difference as well as other players like Laurent Koscielny being an improvement on what Arsenal had before, some Arsenal fans feel that nowhere near enough credit has been given to our former defensive star and current assistant manager Steve Bould, who was a player when Arsene Wenger arrived and helped us to win three titles, five domestic trophies and the UEFA Cup Winners» Cup.

In 2001 - 02, the team completed a second domestic double, while 2002 - 03 saw Wenger's Arsenal lift their third FA Cup.

If we had a manager in the form of Allegri or Simeone then I'm sure the team with a few new players and a lot of our dead wood players shipped out to ever is willing to stomp up the cash for them, then I believe we would be challenging for every domestic cup / PL and more importantly the Champions League, but while Wenger is allowed to dictate his own terms to the Board and Kroenke then we will never ever move on, we will become a laughing stock and probably be relegated.

The 30 - year - old joined the Bavarian giants in 2015, and has gone on to make 125 appearances for the club while winning two Bundesliga titles and three domestic cups.

In turn, that is likely to lead to domestic success with a cup final ahead while they boast a 14 - point lead at the top of the Ligue 1 table.

So while the squad options available to the boss look alright, we should remember that the Gunners have two domestic cups as well as the Premier League and the Champions League to cope with and the games will soomn be coming thick and fast.

While his former side have reached the Champions League semi-finals, Barcelona are looking to complete a domestic league and cup double after crashing out of Europe's top competition at the quarter - finals stage to Roma.

While we still have the rest of the domestic action, the Champions League and of course the World Cup in the summer to think about betting on, City have been priced up as favourites for next season's Premier League title.

Kocaman won the Super Lig in his first season in charge and helped them reach the 2013 Europa League semifinals, while also winning a pair of domestic cups.

The Frenchman will be under pressure to challenge for the Premier League title in 2017 - 18, while keeping the Gunners in the running for domestic cup success.

The Gunners are in all four competitions — the Premier League, 2 domestic Cup competitions and the Champions League — and their success will be fully rooted on how well Arsene Wenger rotates the squad while at the same time finding the right balance.

Nice are also out of the League Cup and the Europa League, while their title rivals Monaco and Paris Saint - Germain are still involved in all three domestic competitions and the Champions League.

Featuring sporadically for the first - team in domestic cup games will do little in the way of propel him into the picture while remaining in the Under - 23 ranks would stall his current development.

While a large injection of cash would be nice, Villa would be losing one of their most coveted assets in James Milner, who was sensational for Villa last season and were it not for the England internationals superb form last season, the club wouldn't have got as close to Champions League football, as well as two domestic cups, as they did in 2009/2010.

Both were missed by the officials, and the game remained goalless until Robben found the target in the second half of extra-time, while Thomas Muller struck with the final kick of the game to secure a domestic league and cup double for Guardiola in his first season.

In the Premier League, he got nearly double the goals Rashford did, and this extends to all competitions where his games in the domestic cups gives him a very impressive total of 14 goals in 35 appearances, while Rashford has eight strikes in 18.

Defeat means they have still never won a major trophy, while PSG have now lifted the French Cup six times just since 2004 and have won their last 32 domestic Cup ties.