Sentences with phrase «for league cup»

Alexis will likely be rested for the League Cup but he'll want to feature throughout the Europa League as it's a chance to pick up goals for fun.

Jose Mourinho and Manchester United visited Northampton for the League cup game on Wednesday night and as expected it prove to be a tough task.

But in reducing prices for the League Cup they have set a precedent for viewing certain competitions as «less favourable» than others.

As for the League Cup final, I'd love to see Wenger get the win, it would be a great send off for him.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan is set to return after being ineligible for the League Cup final, and the Armenian is likely to feature alongside Mesut Ozil in an attacking midfield role with Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang leading the line.

Dredging up those memories makes me feel a kind of hatred for the League Cup.

It has been all positives and smiles for Manchester City under Pep Guardiola and it's hard imagine that he's going to take his foot off the gas for the League Cup.

Against all expectations, though, Liverpool were able to hold on to their prized asset, and on September 29 he returned for a League Cup game at Old Trafford.

Players like Lucas, Suso (before injury), Borini and Coutinho could have helped share the minutes eaten up by Sterling and Gerrard, and although they might not be Rodgers's favourites, they remain viable options especially for League Cup games.

Alonso was suspended for the League Cup game.

Probably have to wait for the league cup to see Campbell.

One of the most exciting young stars in the Arsenal system currently is winger Gedion Zelalem, with the 17 year - old German youth international already having been in and around the first team squad for League Cup ties.

Wenger had named a young team for the League cup final vs Chelsea, and 11 minutes in Theo took centre stage curling the ball wonderfully past Arsenals current number one Petr Cech.

Don't register for EPL or UCL... use him for League Cup and FA Cup (don't believe he needs to take up a squad position for those games).

Arsenal are preparing for the League Cup final against Manchester City at Wembley on Sunday, but transfer speculation concerning them hasn't stopped.

If somehow we get back to CL and competing in PL then we will need players like him for league cup and away matches like Newcastle where some of the classier players often go missing as has been said.

We're too good for league cup yet we're not wining any other trophies.

of course walcott is staying as no one will buy him unless we knock price down to 10m given his absurd wages... half whippet half albatross... good for league cup and thursday nights if he stays... which idiot upped his contract a couple of yeqars ago....

I was thinking Bellerin would be a good choice for the league cup..

Have you compared the number of games our season tickets give us (let alone reduced prices for league cup) versus, for example, Spuds?

The boss then must surely make many changes for our League Cup match against Reading tomorrow, so as to give our tired stars a chance to recover for the next League game at Sunderland next weekend, although our manager is keen for us to get back to winning ways against the Championship side.

I always think if you reach the semi final then take it seriously because then you have a good chance of some silverware but it's never worth risking key players for the league cup.

Yutes should battle for League Cup, early FA Cup, and post 70» EPL minutes.

As for the League Cup, we are best - priced at 7/1.

The Gunners were in action in midweek for their League Cup clash with West Ham United, but there was one big talking point in Wenger's starting line - up.

We need to rotate for the League Cup.

Depending on who else makes the 25 man squad would consider Hayden for League Cup games etc if he does not go out on loan COYG

and as for the League Cup match, he played as striker.

Personally, I would only fully rotate the team for the league cup and Fa cup games!

Some will say he's pampered but tonight's game is hardly a problem but he is definitely needed for the league cup final as Ramsey and a Mikki won't be available.

The Reds face Manchester City in a 4 pm kick - off on Sunday November 27 before travelling to London for the League Cup clash with Chelsea the following Tuesday.

«The one thing I will say to our fans is to think carefully before buying tickets for the League Cup game.

Can't wait for the League cup and FA cup to begin since we only got the chance to hold that trophy.

If Wenger signs the right players and the right amount we can rest certain players for League Cup and FA Cup

But I think he would ask Maitland - Niles to play as the left wingback again, unless Kolasinac is still unavailable for the League Cup Semifinal.

Obviously with Ospina injured Wenger will have to choose between Cech and Macey, and I think he will go with the youngster for the League Cup games.

He's picked up 11 yellow cards for club and country so far this season, while he was also handed a retrospective suspension for his League Cup stamp on Liverpool defender Emre Can.

Nevertheless, it may well ruffle a few feathers but with a 16 - point gap at the top of the Premier League table, Guardiola will likely have his mind focused on winning trophies this season as he also prepares for the League Cup final this weekend.

The fans in general seemed pretty pleased with the starting line - up, if not a little surprised to see such a strong team for a League Cup game.

They were fortunate enough to get a BYE in the first round of the cup but they will hope to continue their form into the cup and push for the league cup double!

Or has Wenger simply taken a calculated gamble (that went wrong) to keep a stronger team for the League Cup game on Wednesday?

Did he honestly think that line up was going to win on Sunday???? He'll have to go for the league cup now as he has nothing else to go for (maybe Europa???) What an idiot.....

For League Cup play Cech, Bellerin, Kolsanic, Koscielny, Mustafi, Eleny, Wilshere, Ramsey, Ozil, Mkhitaryan, Aubameyang

Not exact matches

After losing out to Bell for FIFA World Cup rights in October, CBC's executive director of sports, Jeffrey Orridge, whose network had also lost out on rights to the Canadian Football League and Canadian Curling Association, told The Globe and Mail, «It's a challenge for the sports media landscape in general, to sustain these types of levels, what rights are currently commanding.»

The National Hockey League (NHL ®), founded in 1917, consists of 30 Member Clubs, with players from more than 20 countries represented across team rosters, competing for the most revered trophy in professional sports — the Stanley Cup ®.

Speaking to Copa90 he stated: «I realised the greatest dream you can have as a kid, but also as a footballer, I slept before the Champions League finals, but before the World Cup I didn't sleep for even a minute.»

But we didn't challenge for the league again, got knowked out the carling cup at home, came 2nd in an easier group AND eliminated by a far easier team.

Sub-plots: Daley Blind is poised to make his 50th Premier League appearance for the Reds on Sunday, while Danny Welbeck is set to return to Old Trafford for the second time since leaving United for Arsenal in 2014; the England forward scored the winner when the Gunners visited in the FA Cup last season.

It had been feared he could be missing for a number of weeks but has returned as Arsenal prepare for a crucial few weeks in the season that could have serious repercussions on their Top Four, Champions League and FA Cup ambitions.

«Until that, win the FA Cup or the League Cup — it will be fantastic for our fans but is not going to move the club to a different level.