Sentences with phrase «for big honours»

It is a good question although a lot say it's an easy answer as they think we have nothing to play for — but in fact we have quite a bit to fight for as it all involves the club's future scenarios going forward to get back on the level of challenging for big honours.

The speedy winger claimed that his side are impossible to play against whilst playing free - flowing football and has firmly set his sights on a win on Saturday night to cap off a good season and to provide an ideal platform for battling for bigger honours next season.

The Dutchman delivered the FA Cup to the hierarchy the season before last, but there was plenty of discontent at Old Trafford over their inability to challenge for bigger honours while his preferred style of play was often criticised given it wasn't in line with the culture that had been developed at the club.

Sanchez & him both being 27 they want to make sure that they will give & use there prime years for a club that will allow them to compete at the highest level for the biggest honours possible: EPL & UCL not just the Cups with realistic chances.

The argument from the WOB is that Wenger is not getting any younger, has failed to sustain a title challenge or compete for the biggest honours whilst, at the same time Tottenham are getting stronger.

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With just a year left on his contract and with Cech having made just six Premier League appearances all season, you can understand why the 32 - year old wants to go but you can also understand why his manager Jose Mourinho does not want him to join and almost certainly strengthen one of his big rivals for the Premier League and other domestic trophy honours.

While a big emphasis will likely be placed on signing players capable of helping them take the next step to compete for major honours, Jose Mourinho will have decisions to make on his current squad and who will remain to see out that process.

It must be very frustrating for the big stars at Arsenal to see other rival clubs signing world class additions that will help their sides challenge for major honours this season, whilst the Gunners sit back with basically the same squad that failed to win a trophy last term.

He'll start off by insulting new arrivals and then he'll come out with the same old comment he's been using for years,» I was wanted by the biggest clubs in Europe but chose to honour my contract» in an attempt of emotional blackmail to get the board to at least let him see out his contract until 2019.

It won't be much consolation for the supporters, but surely most will forgive Messi for prioritising trophies and major honours in the coming months as he'll hope to delight fans worldwide on the biggest stages if Barcelona and Argentina can advance and step closer to success.

Thank you for the financial position we are in (6th biggest club in the world) and giving us the ability to challenge for top honours for the foreseeable future.

With squad sizes getting ever bigger and the competition for honours always increasing, however, first team opportunities are harder to come by — meaning that a number of these youngsters will find themselves loaned out over the course of the season.

Arsenal are a Big Big draw for potential managers and I would imagine quite a few will be very keen to restore OUR CLUB to where we should be.Wenger staying well past his due date has made the new managers job so much easier.Whoever takes over will only have to concentrate on bettering a declining league position with little or no immediate chance of winning one of the TWO major honours that have been beyond Wenger for years.

My fellow gunners Wenger is a failure either you admit or not, though this is a preseason match which is less important just to make the players gain fitness, before the competitive matches commence, but at the same time Wenger's tactics and formation should be questioned especially against big teams, he had conceded numerous goals against big teams in which today's match is a reflection of what we are talking about, his old and out dated philosophy is no longer valid in modern football, no wonder Alexis Sanchez can't confide in his plans to propel the team in winning major honours, Wenger still believe in some of the bunch of fringe players he should have gotten rid of in the team and replace them with world class players or players that are hungry for success like Alexis, anyway there is still much time in the transfer window presently to do that, if he can change the hands of time and stop being too stubborn.

Wenger will look to bring in further established stars this summer and will feel that the capture of Higuain will aid in that regard with the signing of a big name helping to prove that the Gunners do have the ambition, and the means, to improve their squad in a push to challenge for major honours.

With a Champions League berth almost secured it appears Louis van Gaal is now ready to spend big over the summer to aid Man United's push for major honours according to the Metro.

After six years in Moscow Love is reportedly looking for a new challenge and has had loan spells at both Palmeiras and Flamengo in the past year and apparently Redknapp is thought be a big admirer of the pint sized 26 year old striker who has netted an impressive 97 goals for CSKA and helped them a myriad of honours including two domestic doubles and the UEFA Cup.

But is he right to make this claim, or can Arsenal and Liverpool compete with the «Big Two» for honours this season.

There had been concerns at the end of last season that some of Arsenal's biggest stars, including Alexis and Ozil, were becoming frustrated with the club's supposed lack of ambition and inability to regularly compete for major honours every season.

The problem with success, like the achievement of the invincibles, is that Wenger got too big headed, arrogant and he thought that his ego was enough to compete for honours, without the need of replacing the quality with quality that either left or retired from that era.

United were a bit further forward with # 203m and Chelsea were out in front with # 215.6 million, but the evidence is clear that we can no longer use the big spending of our rivals as an excuse for not challenging for top honours.

Whatever your beliefs are regarding the intentions of this club moving forward, don't think for a second that it has to do with appeasing the fans, winning the highest honours and / or changing the stagnant culture that permeates this club... every decision is made for one sole purpose and that is to maintain the delicate balance between Kroenke's unyielding need to acquire more wealth and Wenger's fragile psyche, which is why we have this ridiculous wage structure that pays deadwood too much and makes it incredibly difficult to attract special players... personally I believe that Wenger's greatest fear isn't that he won't win a big trophy again but exposing himself to the overwhelming criticism he will face when people discover the totally dysfunctional state of affairs that exist at Arsenal due to his antiquated practices which have gone relatively unchecked and unchallenged since the departure of Dein

Hosting a seminar is a big honour, and it's pretty rare for clubs, especially ones that aren't that old!»

And yet, despite three title wins in his time with Chelsea, the former England star has never taken home the biggest honour for individual players.

The 27 - year - old attacker has been with Barcelona for his entire career so far, and has been a big success after rising through the club's youth system, becoming a regular under Pep Guardiola in teams that won a host of major honours, including the 2011 Champions League final, in which Pedro actually scored against United.

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MANAGER QUOTES Arsene Wenger: «It's a great honour and privilege to be in charge of such a big club for such a long time, but I have no time to look back right now, I will...

To us, anything below competing for major honours is failure or are we not one of the most valuable and biggest clubs in world football?

I like working for a club where a lot of people are interested in football so that's no pressure, it's only a big joy, it's a big honour.

After a long two years, Sam's Match Reports returned in September 2013 for three more seasons before it was killed off in one unsubtle afternoon ahead of the 2016/2017 season, becoming The Big Diag, in honour of a raking cross-field pass.

Quique Sánchez Flores: A Europa League - winning manager with Atletico Madrid, who also collected honours while in charge of Benfica and UAE clubs Al Ahli and Al Ain, Watford's current boss is another big name with a sparkling CV but given his progress in English football, now may not be the right time for him to take the Spain job.

GK Marc Andre ter Stegen, 7 — Wore the captain's armband for the first time and showed he was worthy of such an honour by making himself big to thwart Maxi Gomez early on.

If they keep on at the rate they are going they will definitely be a big threat in the race for trophies, especially if Falcao honours his contract.

A somewhat anticipated defeat at home to Chelsea this weekend would almost definitely see the team drop down into the relegation zone for the first time this season, but Rovers raised their game against the» big boys» at Ewood Park last term, Chelsea included, so who's to say Blackburn won't give the current league leaders a bitter taste of Deja Vu when the two sides meet on Saturday, with last season's encounter finishing honours even in a 1 - 1 draw.

It's a big game in the race for fourth, but it may just finish honours even.

«Sir Mark and Carol Thatcher would like to express their appreciation for the great honour accorded to their mother by the announcement this afternoon by the Speaker of the House of Commons that Big Ben and the Great Clock will fall silent during Wednesday's funeral,» they said in a statement.

Sharing his thoughts on the matter on Citi FM's The Big Issue, Mr. Cudjoe, who was also a participant at the forum, noted that it is wrong for people to suggest that persons who honoured their invitation are one way or the other, linked to the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Of the big speakers, former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson delivered the kind of speech that I could imagine Ken Clarke or Michael Heseltine giving, using wit and knockabout humour to drive home his serious message: McCain is a man of honour who will always put the country first; Obama lacks experience and stands for higher taxes and big government.

While the eschewing of political honours exemplified by Keith Hill, Tessa's sometime neighbouring MP, is impressive, there was also a lot to admire in the big tent assembled for Tessa's party.

This time, I wanted to look «hot» for the big pool party my school was throwing in honour of our eighth - grade graduation.

Promising to «free the talk show», the series — cunningly titled «Chelsea» — marks a big departure for the time - honoured talk show format, but also a big shift from what Netflix traditionally does.

It is an absolute honour for me to dub for such a big legend.

In Palm Springs last week, the cast of The Big Short was honoured for Best Ensemble.

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