Sentences with phrase «fixture was on back»

My light fixture was on back - order when I took these pics, so this farmhouse style one was my stand - in for the pics.

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Team GB's fixtures have been released after it was announced that tickets for the football fixtures will go back on sale on November 29.

He should have picked either Chambers or Holding to start in the back three with the first league fixture in mind when Konscielny will be sitting out a ban.Playing the Ox as a makeshift left sided wing - back is hardly going to persuade him to sign a new contract on the basis that he's an integral part of the squad....

Alexis has been on the sidelines since suffering a hamstring injury during the game against Norwich and while Arsenal haven't really faltered too much during his absence, having the Chilean back is a much needed boost for the side ahead of a difficult set of fixtures in January.

The Citizens are back in action on Sunday as they face a tough trip to Merseyside for a clash with Everton at Goodison Park and will be hoping to avoid a repeat of the result in the corresponding fixture last season as the 1 - 1 draw saw them lose valuable ground in the title race.

here's my big hope, is that hopefully with the return of walcott and that win against anderlecht maybe something might (like bad form) break in the season for us now and we hopefully go on a bit of a winning run til Jan, we have not got a really bad fixture til then mostly mid to lower league team (apart from the pool and united) not to be underestimated but winnable, we might just save our season till the next window very important period for us if we want to do anything in the league this season, if in top 2 or 3 buy jan i for one will be chuffed to bits then with all players back push on from there for massive optimism is my middle name COYG

Lyon headed into this fixture on the back of a five - game unbeaten streak, but were stunned by OGC Nice, who themselves moved up to third place — one point behind OL — with a victory.

FIFA have announced that the first ever winter World Cup will take come to a conclusion a week before Christmas on December 18 to allow players to be back at their clubs in time for the round of fixtures on Boxing Day, The Sun reports.

Vincent Kompany is back from injury and available for Manchester City's upcoming fixtures, report the official City account on Twitter.

In turn, they certainly left their mark in a positive way too with many Arsenal supporters clearly impressed with their commitment to back the club on their long - awaited return to European football, and now it remains to be see what the reception is like in the reverse fixture...

Now that the Premier League returns, the players have had a few days back in club training to prepare for this round of fixtures, and the question is, are the players focused back on domestic football?

Things are not okay, but luckily, players are coming back and we have an easy (well at least on paper) fixture list.

There have already been 10 clubs on top of the league this season, but we all know that any club can soon falter so Arsenal just need to get back to winning ways and hope that those around us slip up and the paper has been looking at the upcoming fixtures of the top six to see whose challenge is more likely to be looking strong at the end of the year.

According to Football365, the Red Devils hope Ibrahimovic can be back on the pitch again in time for some crunch fixtures in November.

He will travel to Sudan for the first match on July 8, before playing the reverse fixture on July 22 back in Nigeria, and will then be able to travel to London to sign the pre-agreed deal.

The usual complement of breakaway backs are on hand, with Paul Rotenberry at left half and, always a fixture on a Tech squad, a rabbit back — this year, Jimmy Thompson, 148 pounds, at right half.

He is gambling that we will win then get back on his side but looking at our fixture not anytime soom.

Our side will be keen for a big performance against the Reds, having already been embarrassed by the Anfield club in August when they gave us a 4 - 0 thrashing on Merseyside, and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain will hopefully be on the end of both defeats having played at wing - back for us in the reverse fixture shortly before moving to our rivals.

If we do progress to the quarter - finals of the Europa League after that then it may become a bit more of a problem, as they are set to be played on the 5th and 12th of April, and we will then be back to playing every three or four days again, with our fixtures as follows....

Wilson bagged a brace on his Premier League debut back in May 2014 and is clearly a player with a great deal of potential, but even with Louis van Gaal's side managing just three goals in their opening four domestic league fixtures, the young Englishman has failed to force his way into the United match - day squad thus far this season.

The build - up to the Manchester City game was intensifying but before that Stoke come to visit the Emirates and unlike the earlier fixture, we stamped our authority back on them.

They have a number of promising young centre backs who ought to be given an opportunity to prove themselves for the remainder of the season in the EPL matches.They simply can not be worse than the rapidly declining Koscielny and Mustafi who can not cope with the likes of Swansea, Bournemouth etc. let alone a team like Spurs.The lack of steel at the back impacts on our more attacking players as they know they need to score 2/3 goals to have any chance of producing a win.As usual Elneny has come in for criticism but the real culprits are our centre backs and Xhaka who seems to be a fixture regardless of being bang average.

After gaining just 3 points from Arsenal's first 2 League games, Arsene Wenger will be desperate to avoid defeat against Liverpool at Anfield this afternoon, but they could hardly have picked a worse fixture to get us back on track.

The 28 year old French international has started just seven Ligue 1 fixtures this season, and been subbed on each and every occasion, and may well be keen on a move back to the Premier League.

Both sides made wholesale changes for their midweek Carabao Cup fixtures and are expected to revert back to their stronger lineups on Saturday.

Arsenal get back to Premier League action this weekend, but as our game against AFC Bournemouth is due to be played on Sunday and the way that the other weekend fixtures are set then we could be six points off the top of the league table when we kick off at the Emirates Stadium.

As if the challenge to get back into the top - four places or even win the title was not already daunting enough, the Premier League fixtures, which were revealed on Wednesday, has only added to the Frenchman's woes with five of their six matches directly after Europa League group stage fixtures away from home.

The justification for my choice is quite simple, the team will need wide players who will track back against Swansea as they have very dynamic wing play, the biggest threat being Jefferson Montero, who skinned Callum Chambers on several occasions as the Welsh side won in the reverse fixture at the Liberty Stadium.

Thats why our back four has to be on full alert and remain focus, for this tricky fixture!

Another interesting stat is that you have to go back to the 2000/2001 season to find the last time that either side failed to find the net in this fixture, and that makes the 1.73 on offer with bet365 and Betfred about both scoring look a cracking bet.

The good news is that Atletico Madrid are now back on home soil where they have suffered just one defeat in their last 15 competitive home fixtures.

Meanwhile, the 28 - year - old is expected to be back on field soon for Arsenal's upcoming Premier League fixture against Manchester City, scheduled to be held on March 2.

Following Arsenal's midweek half - triumph in Munich, experienced midfield Mikel Arteta has issued a rallying call to the rest of the troops encouraging them to put their continental disappointment to the back of their minds and full focus all energy on finishing in the top four to qualify for next season's European Cup, Arteta also guarded his Arsenal teammates of the dangers of heading into Saturday's fixture with Swansea in the wrong frame of mind «On Saturday, if we are not at it, we are going to face a really difficult team which is Swansea away from home.&raquon finishing in the top four to qualify for next season's European Cup, Arteta also guarded his Arsenal teammates of the dangers of heading into Saturday's fixture with Swansea in the wrong frame of mind «On Saturday, if we are not at it, we are going to face a really difficult team which is Swansea away from home.&raquOn Saturday, if we are not at it, we are going to face a really difficult team which is Swansea away from home.»

After being put on hold for the latest round of FA Cup fixtures, the Premier League is back this weekend.

It can be argued that fixture scheduling has been unkind and Liverpool also suffered an away day set back due to the short window for recovery but on reflection you have to question why the effort to comeback couldn't be applied prior to conceding three goals.

The domestic season is taking a break for international football, and we've looked back on this weekend's action to bring you the key statistics from all ten of the top flight fixtures in England.

With most of the fixture congestion for this holiday week behind us, Jimmy is back to provide his thoughts on the showdown atop the table and the Wednesday fixture between Sunderland and Liverpool.

Watching a player at an away fixture and reporting back to the manager is one thing, but what of his activities on a balmy summer's night in the Algarve?

Missing the previous fixture, being dropped for Emmanuel Adebayor, he will be looking to show the Geordies what its like to be on the back end of a «Kaneing».

James Kempton is back with his weekly look around the EPL providing gambling angles on every fixture the card has to offer.

Davinson Sanchez, who made his Spurs debut in the reverse fixture in August, was superb at the back on his return from suspension - one of a number of positives from a good overall display in our last match before Christmas.

Heading into the opening round of fixtures, it's worth noting that SportNation.bet are offering money back on Arsenal if Spurs get beaten.

They are heading to London on the back of claiming a massive scalp — having beaten Liverpool 2 - 0 in their last league fixture.

Given the fact that Mourinho himself would be well aware of Guardiola having one eye on the Liverpool game, he could use this fixture to showcase United's attacking prowess and win back some of the supporters that had started showing grim faces after the exit against Sevilla — where the fans blamed Mourinho's tactics, selection and a lack of attacking intent.

After tasting defeat in their first fixture of the new year, Barcelona will be looking to bounce back as they travel to El Madrigal to take on the Yellow Submarine.

In the same fixture last season, City were perhaps guilty playing into Chelsea's hands by attempting to bring death to the opposition via a thousand cuts and bottle - necking on entry into the final third but this time the ball was moved quickly and decisively from back to front, puncturing the Londoners» shape in definitive lacerations.

After only grabbing a point from their latest league fixture, Giallorossi were determined in getting back on winning ways against the newly promoted side.

And furthermore, it was the platform they needed heading into a bumper schedule of league fixtures, all of which are very much winnable so a fruitful run of games could be on the cards as Everton look to get their season back on track.

A huge part of their problems this season has been putting the ball in the back of the net and they have only managed the five goals on their travels this term having failed to score in two for their seven road fixtures.

Meanwhile, the Portuguese striker is expected to get back on the field for Real Madrid's La Liga fixture against hosts Girona on Sunday.