Sentences with phrase «football league competition»

La Liga is also known as Primera Division which is the top professional football league competition in Spain.

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KKR and Rhone, who has a co - founder in Robert Agostinelli, who once tried to buy out the Liverpool Football Club in England's Premier League soccer competition in 2010, want to overhaul the Treasury business and argue it will be best done without having to deliver half - year and full - year profit expectations without a slip - up.
The midfielder's showings during the competition in Chile has led to interest from a series of Premier League giants, with MTN Football reporting that Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal were all keen on the starlet.
If Arsenal beat Liverpool at Anfield in the League next weekend, crush Lincoln at the Ems later in the FA Cup and knockout Bayern Munich thereafter from this season's Ucl campaign, then it will be acknowledged in the football circle that Arsenal have steadied their staggering season on track which looked to be staggering in two competitions.
We can qualify for champions league next round then we might be out from the competition in the second round or we could face thursday night football and then field some of our young guns in the competition or we could just get knocked out from the competition (4th in our group) and then face the EPL totally...
Over the last few months there was a feeling in league circles that Fisher would try to push Snead out and encourage the Rams to bring in a strong voice, like Bill Polian (Fisher's old friend from the competition committee), to realign the football side of the organization.
I just feel that sticking with wenger, as a fan, I'm essentially saying I'm happy with 4th place, to play in a European competition we realistically can't win, as arsene is simply incapable of winning the league again, football has moved on, arsene hasn't kept up unfortunately.
Are we now destined for Europa League football for the first time since the competition's creation in 2010?
Yet now, at this time, sitting a very lowly and pathetic and embarrassing SIXTH place in the Premiership, after getting knocked out of the FA Cup by a team struggling in the Championship, and competing in the Europa League, (Which is basically the Championship) you feel you need to remind us of your loyalty and commitment to Arsenal Football Club.This same Club that despite you failing to achieve a Top 4 finish to give us our Champions League fare for this season, Increased your Salary to # 9m per year.I would remind you that you yourself have continually stated that a Top 4 finish was a greater achievement than winning a Domestic Cup Competition, so I will not allow the FA cup win of last season to enter into this letter.
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.
I just think that although it would give the Gunners something to cheer about and a new competition to experience, the mid week Thursday fixtures may become quite challenging for the club, especially during the busier schedules that Premier League football experiences.
Omar is responsible for the organisation of college football including leagues and cup competitions, as well as providing administrative and development support for the Men's and Women's university teams.
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I know, I know, Wenger trophy and all, but if we want to keep Ozil and Sanchez, especially, we definitely need champions league football next season, and the way that the top 5 (maybe 6) teams have been playing, there will be more competition than we have faced previously.
The Czech midfielder played some excellent football last season and played 39 games in all competitions, but this year has only started in the League Cup defeat by Southampton, and has been a sub just three times in the League.
It is certainly true that the last two Premier League champions did so without Champions League football to worry about, but neither Chelsea nor Leicester had Europa League games either, so is Wenger right to say that being in the lesser European competition will help Arsenal in the Premier League?
One of the more pernicious falsehoods that pervades modern football, particularly the Premier League, is the illusion of competition.
Top players nowadays want Champions League football, and it looks as though the only way Dortmund will be able to provide that next season is by winning the competition this year.
Face strong competition from Tottenham but can offer Champions League football.
Even though a player may rather be playing and be playing in competitions like the Champions League or the Europa League, they also want to maximise their earnings so it is rare to see a modern footballer decide to take a pay cut if he does not have to.
With the Champions League knockout phase now upon us, the football world has been talking about the clubs still in the competition and in England that talk has obviously been focused upon Arsenal and the other two sides left among the elite of Europe.
The English League Cup may be third on the list of domestic competitions in terms of how it's viewed by the elite of the Premier League, but when the giants of the English football pyramid meet up, it's always a good time, especially when you get to watch rivals like Chelsea and Arsenal go head - to - head like they will in the semifinals starting Wednesday.
For ten years we've been treading water and through a mixture of luck and bad competition we have coasted through to champions league football NOW all the main competitors most notable the SCUM have caught up and 9vertaken us.
Five wins on the spin in three different competitions has got the belief flowing through the team and we need to keep that up to ensure Champions League football again for next season.
Even though it is club football that really pays the wages of the players and with some real glory on offer in the shape of domestic cups, leagues and the Europa and Champions League competitions, it is fair to say that the biggest trophy in football is the World Cup.
Should they do so, football's trademark competition will clash with the Christmas period and the time before it in the major European leagues.
With the Gunners currently relying heavily on the Chilean to get them results in both the league and cup competitions, Gooners will be hoping that he can carry on this amazing form and rival these top footballers for the rest of the season.
Champions League football is believed to be the key goal for the campaign, and their place in the competition for next season in serious doubt, with a 12 point gap having grown from us to fourth, and with Chelsea also chasing a spot with 10 points on us also.
On a positive note at least we won't be embarrassed by Bayern or Barca next season obviously its better being in the Champions league but we don't ever look like winning it at least we have a chance of winning the Europa League I personally would be happy winning that competition as our European record is shocking one cup winners cup in 24 years of European footleague but we don't ever look like winning it at least we have a chance of winning the Europa League I personally would be happy winning that competition as our European record is shocking one cup winners cup in 24 years of European footLeague I personally would be happy winning that competition as our European record is shocking one cup winners cup in 24 years of European football..
«It will be a typical English Premier League competition in Asia and we know that English football is very popular in Asia, and that's a good opportunity to show how much we respect Asia as well.
Six years on from that loan spell and Wilshere has only made 80 Premier League starts for Arsenal and so with the addition of Xhaka as well as competition for places in midfield, it seems that Wenger feels it is best he gets first team football elsewhere.
Normally it is Arsenal who are put at a disadvantage by the way that the football fixture list is worked out, as we are always involved in the Champions League and also tend to get through at least a few rounds of the two domestic cup competitions.
It had been an age since any silverware of note, but although English football's biggest cup competition is nothing to sniff at, the Gunners will be gunning for the main prize this season; the Premier League.
Our season is in need of saving at present, having fallen to five points off the top four, and our best bet on playing Champions League football looks like winning the Europa League, although there is still a long way to go in the competition.
Having picked up 21 caps for Les Bleus, Sissoko can now legitimately be called a genuine international midfielder and the next logical step up in his career may be a move to a club that can offer Champions League football — with both Liverpool and Monaco returning to the competition for next season.
For a big club like Arsenal, with Champions League football to cope with every season as well as the Premier League and domestic cup competitions, a large squad is necessary but that does also mean that, quite often, the fringe and young players do not get the amount of time on the pitch that they need to improve their game and progress their football careers.
Currently on an 18 - game unbeaten streak in all competitions, the Reds are in the top four in the Premier League, have advanced in the Champions League, and are playing great football as evidenced in their win over Man City last weekend.
The FA Cup has attached with it the prestige of being football's oldest club competition and the chance for lower league teams to face England «s best but for any club in the top 4 the FA Cup is usually 3rd on the list of priorities and is usually bumped up when any other chance of silverware is gone.
Lukaku is believed to be keen on playing Champions League football next season, and having proved he can be deadly in front of goal, more than deserves a place in the European elite competition.
This coming season will be our first without Champions League football, having finished outside the top four by a single point, and our rivals will enjoy their third entry in the competition in over a decade, and will be the first time they have qualified in consecutive seasons.
From the top 4 Teams, 3 of the 4 teams left it till the last 3 games in the season to solidify Champions League football, I really don't know what more competition you'd want.
There's a strong list of players gaining first team football via league and cup competitions as well as a list of loans that will prepare the next wave of talent to breakthrough in years to come.
The Spaniard now has a Premier League and Capital One Cup under his belt after a strong first season in English football, during which he scored six goals and provided 13 assists in all competitions.
What will surely anger the heads of English football most is that such an idea could be discussed without any form of communication between the two bodies, and following the Premier League's blunt refusal to admit the Old Firm clubs to the top flight in 2009 it seems unlikely that a competition such as the one being considered will ever come to be.
«Dele Alli will be playing Champions League football next season and he will be one of the best young players in the competition
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As Arsenal failed to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in two decades, the biggest worry of most Arsenal fans would have been that the lack of Champions League football will reduce the Gunners» drawing power in the transfer market, considering that the more coveted players on the market are likely to look for a club that plays in Europe's elite club competition, but club legend David Seaman does not think so.
We know that the Football League cup is not the highest on the list of priorities for the Arsenal manager, at least until the later rounds when the chances of winning a trophy can not be ignored, but Arsene Wenger will still want to get through our first game in the competition away to Nottingham Forest tonight.
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