Sentences with phrase «game against a top club»

But I suppose, if we can get the expectations so low, that we expect to loose every game against a top club by 2 - 3 goals, we will eventually exceed expectations.

High pressure games are games against top clubs or in cup competitions rounds like Quarter finals and above against rivals that measure up in quality or have more quality than we do.

Not exact matches

Wengers method of bluffing the board & fans to keep him for a further season... > We loose enough games to take us completely off winning the league, then say it wasn't in our control, we then fight till the end and win last few games so we look good and like we worked hard to earn the 4th place trophy.He then links us with awesome transfers (which we all know wont happen), and finally while Man U / City and Chelsea organise pre-season friendlies against top clubs, we play the weak ones, win and look all good to go next season without any additions... AND THEN REALITY STRIKES..

the problem with arsenal is the fans we forget very easily think about the game against Chelsea we can't be a top club with players like ozil think about the amount of easy chances that you miss do any of you delusional fan think if Chelsea didn't already win the league on they're mine on vacation you think we would have so much space to play and so easy.just think about we were winning the 50/50 challenge when does that happen we still need five new players

It may only have been against the EPL's bottom club Swansea City but it will have given our opponents a nice boost as it keeps them in the top half of the league and was their third win in six games and a rare three points on the road.

He marked the occasion with a goal that earned his club all three points against Southampton, and following his excellent form last season we have decided to take a look at where he ranks alongside the rest of the club's top five goal scorers after 50 games.

Spot on bro... the problem with most of us Arsenal fans is that we've been made to accept average as our only option after been promised by Gazidis and other members of the board that we will compete with top European clubs... i feel some players need to be allowed to go in order for better ones who are ambitious and hungry for titles to come in... and someone made mention of Giroud saving Arsenal in a few games like the countless chances he's missed that could have put the club in better positions could be equated right... he should have done that against Watford, west brom and the rest... truth be told..

or simply trying to prove us all wrong again by showing that he could play just about anybody anywhere and win a game on the road against a top opponent; something he hasn't done in quite some time... regardless of the reasons, there is simply no excuse for the goings - on at this club... unfortunately it's unlikely that any real change will come without a dedicated effort on the part of those that feed the beast... our absentee landlord doesn't invest his own money into this club, so in order to force out Kroenke, Wenger and whatever other vermin currently haunt our hallowed halls we need to hit him where it really hurts... continually filling «his» stadium and the constant buying of endless merchandise, like one of the 58 different jerseys available over the last few years, makes us the greatest enablers of all time... have we no self - respect?

WTF??? One good game against a top team in 5 yrs and you expect everyone to forget the bizarre way Wenger has been running the club?

Considering we had four games remaining, needed to secure 9 pts minimum to qualify and two of those games were against BAYERN MUNICH, an undisputed top - 3 club in the world, I dare say you were already talking of Europa League... So please don't try to come across as any form of high - standards fan when you bash the team constantly, you can't have it both ways.

It also came at a time, where it was clear, we yet again were not anywhere near challenging for the PL title, and the reasons for not challenging seemed to be exactly the same as in the years before; losing most games against the other top clubs, and generally using tactics, where many opponents relatively score easily, especially if they are a bit physical and determined.

Only +3 goal difference separates the two clubs in the league, Burnley have lost two less games than us, and perform better against the top sides.

Why the media got it for Arsenal, we bottle some games we are expected to win, proving some pundits that hates the club right time after time, games are not comfortably won, last season we had a better away record than home, We have an overall poor result against the big teams for the past 5 years, we haven't won the league for 12 years now, we haven't made a proper challenge in Europe for 10 years and on top of it we have an Owner who doesn't care about football, just the money he makes, so many reasons.

Although I think he is still good enough to play against the big clubs (he is still sharp, and is in the top 5 fastest players at Arsenal), he should at least be starting games against the mid / lower table teams to give guys a break and to keep him motivated and content!

The most important match for Arsenal fans over this Premier League weekend is, of course, our own away game against West Brom and it is one that the Gunners desperately need to take all three points from in order to keep in touch with the clubs currently occupying the top four Champions League qualifying places.

In all seriousness, if we are to create a mini-league table of close games we've been involved in the past few years against big clubs both in Europe and domestically, we easily look like relegation material among the top clubs.

Statement is Partially correct that we dominated Man Utd but we were certainly not unlucky... When you do such 2 school boy errors and when you miss seater Like Xhaka missed it then you don't deserve to win... We certainly don't deserve to win that game because it's criminal to do such mistakes in defence and that too against top 6 clubs... Xhaka should have buried that one in... We dominated the United Side but were not unlucky... We lost game because of our own impotency in the game...

They are the only one of that top group of clubs we are still to beat in the Premier League while I think most fair minded people would consider that we owe them one after the travesties in the games against them last season.

Xhaka was much needed player for the club in that defence midfield role and should be starting most games along side Coq especially against the top teams.

The Gunners are now winless in their last 13 league away games against last season's top six teams while - in contrast - the vibrant Reds are unbeaten in their last 11 league matches versus the same clubs.

His absence is sure to be felt as he is currently the club's top goalscorer with 12 goals to his name in all competitions and has scored in each of his last two games including the equaliser in the 1 - 1 draw against newly - crowned champions Chelsea at the weekend.

Theres nothing else for it now boys we have to just get together as a club now, no - one outside our club gives us the respect we deserve, what other top four side, or any other PL team gets a man sent off and TWO pens against them in one game????? What top four side repeatedly has controversial incidents overlooked by television and media «experts»????? These tossers actually get excited at the prospect of a team battering Arsenal.

Under SAF I felt towards the end of his career that he couldn't win the big games and we would play for a draw against top teams but what he was so good at was not slipping and losing points to the smaller clubs.

One among the top two must drop a minimum of two points when they play each other plus there are games they will have to play against other highly competitive clubs.

As a club, we've shown with that result against Man City, who are a top - class team, that we can beat them in the big games.

It was one of the several heavy defeats for the club when it comes to games against the top teams.

After all, this is a club who saviours the big games against some of the countries finest and does all it can to protect its top - flight status.

Germano Vailati misses out for the home side, and they also have doubts over Luca Zuffi and Eder Balanta KEY FACT: Basel have won four of their last five home games against English clubs in the Champions League MATCH ODDS: Basel 10/1 Draw 4/1 Man City 1/3 GRAEME SAYS: Only going one way, the Champions League favourites will win this... 0 - 4 BOYLESPORTS PICK: Man City win and Both Teams to Score @ 21/10 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Kevin De Bruyne outside the top - ten — you still need to get on him