Sentences with phrase «game against stoke»

This weekend's game against Stoke feels a bit like a speed bump.

The actual anniversary is this Saturday, but our game against Stoke is the closest home game to the date.

Rather than rushing him in at the deep end playing in the league every week, it wasn't until November that Harry Kane started to earn an extended run in the Premier League, after scoring a free - kick in the dying seconds to win the game at Villa Park, Kane made his first league start of the season in the next game against Stoke.

Sunday's game against Stoke provided a great opportunity to reflect on the value of Theo Walcott.

«We have lost Mustafi from the game against Stoke,» Arsenal boss Wenger told reporters.

The obvious candidates for omission are goalkeeper David de Gea, who didn't feature in Lisbon a fortnight ago, with Danish keeper Anders Lindegaard set to deputise once more, 32 - year - old centre - back Rio Ferdinand, who didn't have a particularly good game against Stoke at the weekend and has a minor knock, and possibly Darren Fletcher, who hasn't played an awful lot of games since Christmas.

In Mourinho's most recent press conference, ahead of United's Monday night game against Stoke, the manager had the final word on the fall out.

This was then added to after a really nervous game against Stoke which saw him replaced at half time.

They lost a big game against Stoke last week so they are stuck in the bottom three.

But a trip to West Brom next week and a home game against Stoke on the final day of the season offer chances to get closer to the magical 40 - point mark.

The referees have to take some blame as well, they clearly failed to act on a couple of violent fouls yesterday and in our previous game against Stoke.

In a tight game against Stoke, van Persie came off the bench in the 66th minute, and scored 6 minutes later, to turn in Gervinho's cross from the narrowest of angles.

After yesterdays game, and also from our last game against Stoke, it's got me thinking about the dynamics of certain types of tactics.

It's always important the player does not feel so good and not 100 per cent, as he was ill for the game against Stoke, to rest.

Next week though, United will face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the U18 Premier League Cup at the Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground needing a victory after falling to a 1 - 0 defeat in the last game against Stoke City, winning the first, a 4 - 3 thriller, against Arsenal earlier in the season.

There will be no District Line service to or from Fulham Broadway for our home game against Stoke on 30 December.

David Moyes has revealed in his London Standard column that he expects Andy Carroll to be fit for the last four to five games of the season This could mean Carroll targets the home game against Stoke at the London Stadium on 16th April, if not it could come at the Emirates Stadium against Arsenal -LSB-...]

It will be interesting to see whether Garde saw enough from his youngsters to bring some of them into the first - team fold for Villa's next game against Stoke City on Saturday.

Michael Oliver will referee West Ham's Premier League game against Stoke on Monday as he returns to officiating after receiving abuse for awarding the controversial late penalty with which Real Madrid knocked Juventus out of the Champions League.

In the away game against Stoke he scored a hat - trick, but it's very important for me to see my players having the chance to score.»

Jurgen Klopp opted to name a much - changed, very youthful side for the game against Stoke, drawing the ire of fans across Twitter.

In the last game against Stoke City, I say it is very important for the striker to have the chances to score, no?

The Reds travel to the Britannia Stadium on Sunday for their first game against Stoke City and we are hoping we can start with a win — Come on you Reds!

With the news that England could get an extra Europa League place due to fair play rulings, it looks set that no matter what, Tottenham will be in Europe next season, and the game against Stoke is a chance for some of the fringe players to make a claim for a starting birth next season.

Pochettino also stated that Kane lacked fitness for the game against Stoke, leading to his substitution part way through the 2 - 2 draw with The Potters, and the Lilywhites now seem to lack options up top with Emmanuel Adebayor out of the frame, Roberto Soldado sold to Villarreal and Harry Kane lacking fitness.

Arsene Wenger has spoken to the press and given an update on his squad ahead of the game against Stoke

«We got the result the other night: a good performance, we were competitive, the structure of the team was good and we will take it into a difficult game against Stoke.

Wife of the Arsenal FC fan who slumped and died in Owerri, the Imo state capital during last weekend Premier League game against Stoke City, has opened up on how her husband, a «die - hard» supporter of the Gunners, died.

After watching the last game against Stoke we need something in midfield, not sure this lad is the answer but if he is an upgrade then I say get him in and shift out some deadwood.

Arsenal have broken a couple of bogeys in their last couple of games by beating Man United and Southampton, but today's game against Stoke could present an even greater challenge.

Our latest challenge comes with the visit of Stoke, No wins and no goals at home, you would forgive Arsenal fans for dreading the game against Stoke, Stoke are often reported as our Bogey Team, so you may be surprised to see we have won our last 7 at home vs the so - called «rugby team».

I think the team that finished the game against Stoke will be the team to start against City.

«For the game against Stoke, for every ticket sold, # 1 will be donated to victims of the Syrian crisis,» said the Frenchman.

Arsenal were absolutely amazing in todays game against Stoke and it looked like a practise game against an U21 side, except for the brilliant performance of the Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland.

Poor old Steve Bould took today's Arsenal press conference ahead of Sunday's game against Stoke because Arsene Wenger has caught the dreaded lurgy and lost his voice, and the assistant manager was just about as interesting as watching him sit on the bench beside wenger during games!

We are now only six days away from Arsenal's next game against Stoke at the Emirates, but we have had some great news on the injury front.

Joe Allen had a great game against Stoke this past Tuesday night, and played a key part in Liverpool's one and only goal of the game.

Arsene Wenger revealed today in the press conference ahead of the home game against Stoke City on Sunday, that the keeper had apologised for apparently smoking a cigarette in the showers after the defeat at Southampton, but I wonder just how thin ice he is really on.

Wenger: «For the game against Stoke, every # 1 per ticket sold will be donated to victims of the Syrian crisis.»

Massive game against stoke, for me Elneny has got to play no way can flamini handle 2 games in 3/4 days No way, Sanchez for walcott also i would say but depends on his fitness.

Further you mention Kolasinac and Mert being available, it's not like they weren't available in the game against Stoke, so why weren't Mert played and why was Kolasinac not playing in his actual position?

If we hadn't had a strong DM in the game against Stoke, the game and possibly the result would've been completely different.

We were simply awful at the start of today's Premier League game against Stoke City and once their ythird goal went in on the stroke of halftime, we gave ourselves too much to do.

Going into the game against Stoke on Sunday, the Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will have a much tougher job in selecting the starting eleven as the Frenchman welcomes as many as four players back into the side.

It is interesting that Wenger gave him his debut when Theo Walcott was pulled out just before the game against Stoke City in September 2013.

It was a shame that Giroud did not score and had a pretty poor international break but he has at least got a goal for Arsenal this season and despite getting just a few minutes for France on Friday, he started for them last night and so his place in the France team looks reasonably safe, while a home game against Stoke almost guarantees him a start on Saturday.

We have Giroud, Welbeck, Ramsey, Ozil, Arteta all back for the home game against Stoke so give him that deserved 2 week break that he needs having played every minute so far and make sure he is ready for Man City.

I saw the game against stoke with an arsenal fan.

So we are now looking forward to next Saturday's home game against Stoke, and as we are set to face Everton just four days later we will expect Wenger to do some more rotating.

Our beloved manager made this quite clear in yesterday's pre-match interview ahead of tomorrows game against Stoke.