Sentences with phrase «first leg tie on»

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Manchester City host Barcelona on Tuesday evening in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie.

Besiktas took on Arsenal in the first leg of the tie, at the Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul, and threatened to land a huge blow on the Gunners» ambitions of making it to the group stages of the competition for the 17th year running.

Overview Arsenal take on Besiktas in the 2nd leg of the Champions League playoff tie at the Emirates later tonight, with the aggregate score tantalizingly poised at 0 - 0 from last week's first leg in Istanbul.

Wenger's men, however, have to guard against any naivety that they have exhibited on a fair few occasions this season, when they have over-attacked and committed too many men forward while trailing at home to Manchester United in the league and in the first leg of this champions league tie.

Manchester City face Everton in the Premier League next Saturday before heading to Anfield on Wednesday, April 4 to face Liverpool in the first leg of their crucial Champions League quarter - final tie.

United have a commanding 12 - point lead at the top of the Premier League and a solid 1 - 1 draw at Real Madrid on Wednesday has given them a slight edge after the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie.

It really doesn't sound as though there's a good atmosphere within the dressing room right now, and with a trip to Brighton on Sunday before travelling to Italy to face Milan in the first leg of their last - 16 tie, it may yet get even worse for the Gunners.

The draw for the play - off round will be made on August 7th with the first - leg tie set to take place on either August 18 / 19th, meaning United will have played two league games before turning their attentions to Europe.

The Reds triumphed 6 - 5 on spot kicks after Stoke had won 1 - 0 at Anfield to cancel out their single - goal deficit from the first leg and force the tie into extra time.

Tottenham Hotspur make the daunting trip to Borussia Dortmund on Thursday evening, for the first leg of their blockbuster Europa League round - of - 16 tie with the Bundesliga giants.

After failing to find the back of the net against Tottenham and Aston Villa, Rooney wasn't able to get off the mark during the 3 - 1 victory over Belgian outfit Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League playoff first - leg tie on Tuesday night.

The Red Devils need to overcome the Belgian outfit in order to seal a return to European football's elite club competition after missing out last year and are in good form ahead of the first - leg tie at Old Trafford on Tuesday night.

The Reds overcame Manchester City 5 - 1 on aggregate in the quarter - finals after a sensational first leg tie at Anfield inspired Jurgen Klopp's men to go through to the semi-finals.

Barca welcome the Premier League champions to the Camp Nou on Wednesday night, after a 2 - 1 first - leg victory at the Etihad Stadium, and just four days later host rivals Real Madrid on Sunday night — and the Spaniard believes now is the idyllic time for the blockbuster ties.

Our slump in away games needs to change quickly, as Arsenal have to travel to Milan for the first leg of our Europa League tie just four days after Brighton, but Wenger will have to decide whether to rest some of his stars to keep them fresh for the only trophy we still have a chance of winning, but the Boss didn't sound keen on taking any chances.

Arsenal take on AC Milan in the first leg of their Europa League last - 16 tie on Thursday night, and they'll do so without Hector Bellerin.

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.

Barcelona secured a 1 - 1 draw with Chelsea in the first leg of their last - 16 Champions League tie at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night.

After Arsenal were beaten heavily away to Bayern Munich in Germany a few weeks ago our manager looked a beaten man but the very next day he was looking more positive and was even saying that the tie was not over despite the 5 - 1 scoreline from the first leg, but I do not think there are many Arsenal fans who agree with Arsene Wenger on that idea.

To make matters worse, the Gunners prepare to take on Chelsea in the League Cup on Wednesday night, and another setback in the first leg of that tie would ramp up the pressure on both Arsene Wenger and his players.

After beating Sevilla 3 - 2 in the last 16, Leicester must face La Liga opposition once again, with the first leg taking place in Spain on either April 11 or 12, before the tie concludes at the King Power Stadium on April 18 or 19.

Manchester City face Monaco in the first leg of their round - of - 16 Champions League tie at the Etihad on Tuesday night, with Pep Guardiola hoping for a positive result.

The Red Devils come into the match on the back of a crucial 1 - 0 away win in the first - leg of the Europa League semi-final on Thursday, a tie which is claimed to have been prioritised over today's encounter.

Peter Crouch was able to give Harry Redknapp's side a valuable goal in the first leg of their last 16 tie with AC Milan — Spurs went on to draw 0 - 0 in London to confirm their place in the quarterfinals.

While their defence left plenty to be desired in the first leg and will need to be much better this time round, they will be confident that they have the goals in their line - up to turn the tie around and dump Guardiola and City out of the Champions League on Wednesday night.

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.

Vasco da Gama were on the end of a shock result in the Round of 16 first leg tie away to Bolivian side Aurora.

Last season against Real Madrid his Bayern side lost the semi-final first leg 1 - 0 at the Santiago Bernabeu before being humiliated in the return leg to eventually lose the tie 5 - 0 on aggregate, further highlighting that he can't always rely on the home tie to bail his teams out of jail.

Liverpool secured a memorable 3 - 0 win over Man City in the first leg of their Champions League quarter - final tie at Anfield on Wednesday night.

From the Arsenal team selected by Arsene Wenger for the away leg of our Champions League tie with Barcelona, it looks liike Arsene Wenger was torn between giving it as good a go as possible in the Nou Camp and accepting that our chances are negligible and keeping some first team players fresh for the trip to Everton in the Premier League on Saturday.

Jose Arnaiz scored on his senior debut as Barcelona secured a comfortable 3 - 0 win in the first leg of their Copa del Rey tie against Real Murcia.

Gareth Bale's penalty set Real Madrid on their way to an ultimately comfortable 3 - 0 win in the first leg of their Copa del Rey last - 16 tie at Numancia.

Chelsea are set to take on FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie where the first leg will be played at the Stamford Bridge on Tuesday, 20th February 2018 and the second leg will be played at the Camp Nou three weeks later on Wednesday night, 14th March 2018.

Allegri tried to patch things up with a double sub, introducing Mario Mandzukic and Blaise Matuidi, but the first leg was essentially over, and in the 72nd minute Marcelo completed a neat passing triangle to sneak past the defense on a feed from Ronaldo, avoiding a credible challenge from Buffon to tap into the net and, in all likelihood, end the tie.

They play the first leg of their last - 16 tie against Milan in Italy on Thursday.

The Gunners eased through a tough last - 16 tie against Milan 5 - 1 on aggregate, having gone into the first leg on a run of four straight defeats, and they are long odds - on for a home victory against CSKA Moscow in the quarter - finals.

Their next assignment is the FA Cup tie against Huddersfield Town on Saturday, 17th February 2018 followed by Champions League round of 16 first leg against Sevilla on Wednesday, 21 February.

Nov 2015 Two goals down after an hour of the first leg of their preliminary round tie in Madagascar, Senegal are flirting with shock elimination until they come back to draw the game and then win 5 - 2 on aggregate.

AS Roma are set to take on Ukraine side Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie first leg match on Wednesday night, 21 February 2018.

Jürgen Klopp has told fans to expect a strong side when Liverpool take on Porto next week in the second leg of their Round of 16 Champions League tie despite the fact the Reds have already all but advanced thanks to a 5 - 0 first leg victory.

Liverpool Ladies FC played the first leg of their UEFA Champions League tie on Wednesday night and it's now all to play for in Widnes next week, as they take on Italian side Bresica who won 1 - 0 in the first stage.

Ronaldo went to Turin for the first leg of Madrid's Champions League quarterfinal tie against Juventus on Tuesday and put his feet up on the Old Lady's desk, bagging two goals.

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.

Real lost 2 - 1 in the second leg at their Bernabeu home as the tie finished 2 - 2 on aggregate with their modest city neighbours going through on away goals despite having lost the first leg 1 - 0 last week.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger described his side's 3 - 1 loss to Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League last - 16 tie on Wednesday as a «horrible night» for the club.

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Galatasaray suffered a surprise 2 - 0 defeat to Ostersunds in the first leg of their Europa League second qualifying round tie on Thursday.

Anyone who saw the first leg of the Copa del Rey tie against Barcelona could be forgiven for thinking it was a completely different team to the one that played and improved so well last season (a cynic might well say that Peter Lim and Gary Neville had decided to let the Salford City players, disguised as Valencia players, have a run on the Nou Camp pitch).

Even though Milan entered the R16 tie as massive form favourites, it's Arsenal who came on top when the two sides met in the first leg seven days ago at Stadio San Siro.

• Liverpool have won all 32 of the UEFA competition ties in which they won the away first leg — losing only four of those second legs but still prevailing on aggregate.