Sentences with phrase «final first leg as»

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It's the big game in the Champions League quarter - final tonight as Liverpool host Manchester City in the first leg of the all English encounter.

So as long as we avoid disaster in the first leg at home and Monaco need to score in France, it should be the quarter - finals here we come.

The 25 - year - old was seen clutching his groin as he made his way off the pitch during the 3 - 0 win at Anfield in the first leg of their Champions League quarter - final tie last Wednesday night.

Arsenal and Arsene Wenger set the Europa League quarter - finals off to an explosive start as they ran riot over Russian side CSKA Moscow in the opening 45 minutes of the first - leg.

This campaign, the Merseyside club have been even more impressive, as Klopp has overseen the Reds all but secure Champions League football, as well as have a foot in the semi finals of the same competition after their 3 - 0 first leg victory over Man City.

Hulk scored a cracker but his Zenit side were unable to overcome a first leg deficit as Borussia Dortmund eased into the Champions League quarter - finals.

Well in order to get to that final, with the first step coming up this week as we try to beat CSKA Moscow in the home leg of the quarter = final.

And that is just what I expect Arsene Wenger to do tomorrow night as the boss tries to get us into the quarter - finals of the Champions League — despite losing to Monaco 3 - 1 at home in the first leg.

We should hope they beat Liverpool or at least hold on to the 1 - 0 first leg lead to get to the final as I reckon they will be less focused on the FA cup if they do.

Second scenario is we suffer crushing defeat first leg and we win second leg with impressive footbal, but still out on goal difference (as usual) Third scenario we trash them both legs and than bottle it in the final.

The Italian international has been quoted as saying he would like to bow out at Juve with a win in the Champions League final, with his side edging Real Madrid 2 - 1 in the first leg of their semi-final against the Spanish giants.

As we pray to avoid Atletico Madrid before finals, we should also pray for Dortmund's failure to overturn Salzburg first leg defeat.

The Turin giants take on AC Milan in Serie A on March 31, before quickly switching their focus to the Champions League as they host Real Madrid in the first leg of their quarter - final tie on April 3.

With the pair having played out a 0 - 0 stalemate in the first leg, everything is still to play for in the return at the Bernabeu, which will no doubt be particularly hotly contested, especially as the Citizens have their eye on a first - ever UCL final.

The Dortmund bus was en route to the Westfalenstadion, with the Bundesliga giants gearing up to face AS Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League quarter - final tie.

However, that looks set to change this term as the West London side are through to the Capital One Cup final, are seven points clear at the top of the Premier League and are in a strong position to qualify for the quarter - finals of the Champions League after a 1 - 1 draw with Paris Saint - Geramain in France in their last - 16 first - leg on Tuesday.

Manchester City midfielder Frank Lampard is preparing for his final appearance at Camp Now to face Barcelona as his team aim to upset the odds and overturn a 2 - 1 defeat from the first - leg.

The 29 - year - old limped out of the first leg of his side's Europa League quarter - final tie against CSKA Moscow last week with a knee injury, and was in turn absent for the return fixture on Thursday night as the Gunners secured their place in the last four.

Ronaldo demonstrated his class in the quarter - finals, as he scored a hat - trick in the second leg to help Zinedine Zidane's side overturn a 2 - 0 deficit from the first leg to advance to the final four 3 - 2 in aggregate.

Montreal Impact host Club America on Wednesday night in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final as they aim to become the first MLS side to win the trophy.

By the time we get to the end of February Arsenal should be in the quarter - finals of the FA cup and we will also have a much better idea if we have got any chance of getting to the same stage of the Champions League as Barcelona will already have been to north London for the first part of our two legged tie.

Liverpool have apologised to Manchester City after bottles were thrown at their team bus as they arrived at Anfield for the Champions League quarter - final first leg on Wednesday.

Thursday training as attention shifts to Leganés FC Barcelona Just hours on from their Champions League quarter final first leg win against AS Roma, the FC Barcelona squad began training for their LaLiga contest with Leganéas attention shifts to Leganés FC Barcelona Just hours on from their Champions League quarter final first leg win against AS Roma, the FC Barcelona squad began training for their LaLiga contest with LeganéAS Roma, the FC Barcelona squad began training for their LaLiga contest with Leganés.

Having first gone head to head with Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, the friendly rivalry between Klopp and Guardiola has its biggest stage yet as Liverpool face City in the Champions League quarter - final first leg on Wednesday.

Watch the goals as Liverpool stunned Manchester City in the first leg of their quarter - final at Anfield.

Bartomeu: «I am sorry for Barça fans» FC Barcelona FC Barcelona fell to a 3 - 0 defeat in the second leg of their Champions League quarter - final against AS Roma to be eliminated from the competition on away goals thanks to the Italians» goal in the 4 - 1 defeat in the first leg at Camp Nou.

The Reds move on to the quarter - finals as they capitalise on their first - leg heroics with a controlled performance at Anfield.

Timo Werner pounced in first - half injury time as RB Leipzig edged the first leg of their quarter - final against Marseille.

That season's League Cup was the first to culminate in a Wembley final, as previously the final was held over home and away legs, and it appeared that we were keen to get there, especially as we had reached the final the season before, but lost out to West Brom in the two - legged final.

Morgan has missed the last three matches with a back injury and he will remain on the sidelines at Goodison Park, as well as missing the first leg of the Foxes» Champions League quarter - final clash in Madrid next week.

The second set of Champions League quarter - finals kick - off on Wednesday with the big one taking place as Liverpool host competition favourites Manchester City in their first leg.

Coutinho has been cleared to make his debut at Camp Nou as Barcelona look to overturn a 1 - 0 defeat to Espanyol in the first leg of their quarter - final clash.

The circumstances facing the Socceroos in the first away leg of the Inter-Confederations final play off v Honduras are almost as...

As you know on March 7th Toronto FC will be hosting the L.A Galaxy in the CONCACAF Champions League quarter finals, first leg, and rather than at BMO Field, it's going to be at the Rogers Centre.

Liverpool survived a first - half bombardment, and benefited from a controversial offside decision, as they beat Manchester City 2 - 1 in their Champions League quarter - final second leg on Tuesday to win the tie 5 - 1.

19/01/2018 01:22 am - «Marco Asensio scored in the 89th minute as Real Madrid completed a 1 - 0 win over Leganes at Estadio Municipal de Butarque in the first leg of their Copa del Rey quarter - final.»

One thing to take into consideration is the busy week the Blues have had as they sent out a strong side in their EFL Cup semi final first leg against Arsenal in midweek.

In a game that promised goals after a fascinating first leg, Monaco and Manchester city produced another four goals, as the French side won 3 - 1 on the night, progressing through to the quarter finals of the Champions League on away goals, after a 6 - 6 aggregate scoreline.

Three explosions occurred on Tuesday evening as Borussia Dortmund's team bus made its way to Signal Iduna Park, with defender Marc Bartra requiring surgery after an attack that saw the Champions League quarter - final first leg against Monaco postponed until the following day.

An 89th - minute strike from Eduardo Salvio gave Atletico Madrid a 2 - 1 advantage in their Europa League quarter - final tie with Hannover, as the Spanish side deservedly edged the first leg at the Vicente Calderon.

Glass bottles and flares were among a host of objects thrown at the coach carrying City's players and coaching staff as they arrived at Anfield for the first leg of their Champions League quarter - final.

As well as things have been going for her in 2018, the wing - back is hoping the best is still to come, with the Blues facing a two - legged tie for a place in the Champions League final — the first match of which is taking place on Sunday at Kingsmeadow — a return to Wembley in the FA Cup final, plus the run - in for the WSL1 title, and after signing her new contract Blundell spoke to the club's official websitAs well as things have been going for her in 2018, the wing - back is hoping the best is still to come, with the Blues facing a two - legged tie for a place in the Champions League final — the first match of which is taking place on Sunday at Kingsmeadow — a return to Wembley in the FA Cup final, plus the run - in for the WSL1 title, and after signing her new contract Blundell spoke to the club's official websitas things have been going for her in 2018, the wing - back is hoping the best is still to come, with the Blues facing a two - legged tie for a place in the Champions League final — the first match of which is taking place on Sunday at Kingsmeadow — a return to Wembley in the FA Cup final, plus the run - in for the WSL1 title, and after signing her new contract Blundell spoke to the club's official website.

Watch the highlights of the second leg of the 1997 UEFA Cup final as FC Schalke 04 upset the odds in their first European final against Internazionale.

The focus has shifted to Champions League action, with the team pitted against AS Roma in their quarter final first leg this Wednesday (8:45 pm).

Real Zaragoza went one step closer to a return to La Liga as they came from behind to win the first leg of the play - off final last night.

Benfica may already grab a 3 - 1 lead in their Europa League quarter final first leg encounter last midweek but the Portuguese side's head coach Jorge Jesus warned his players that the tie is far from over as Newcastle with their one away goal will try to do their best in turning things around.

Barca will now turn their attentions to avoiding a disaster in Italy as they defend a 4 - 1 first - leg lead, still bidding to complete the treble with a Copa del Rey final against Sevilla to come in a fortnight's time.

Cristian Tello grabbed a hat - trick as Barcelona romped to a 4 - 1 away victory over Levante in last night's Copa Del Rey quarter final first leg.

Arsenal are likely to have to beat the might of Atletico Madrid to end their season on a high, though, as the favourites for the competition eased past Sporting Lisbon 2 - 0 in the first leg of their quarter - final.

Just as they promised they would, Liverpool fans laid on an acrimonious welcome party for Man City ahead of the Champions League quarter - final first leg at Anfield on Wednesday night.