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It should also be noted that this is the second most heavily bet game of the weekend so far, increasing the value of fading the public.

Not exact matches

This weekend Mike and the girls have been glued to one football game or another, so I was able to sneak into the kitchen this afternoon and tackle something of my own.

As many of my readers know, my football team was knocked out weeks ago but even so my husband and I have been enjoying watching the games every weekend.

This is the penultimate game of the Arsenal pre-season preparations, with the final chance for the Gunners coming in two days against Manchester City, so if Theo wants to make sure that it is him rather than young Chuba Akpom who is lining up when Jurgen klopp brings his Liverpool team to north London next weekend he needs to prove himself now.

OK, so they managed a creditable 0 - 0 draw at Wigan last weekend, although the decision to bring back Leroy Lita from his loan spell at Charlton smacked of desperation, while the Daily Mirror report tension in the camp ahead of Saturday's game against Spurs.

As we are facing the Black Cats this weekend it reminded me of past collaborations I have done with Colin from Salut Sunderland before other games between us, so I thought I'd check out to see the «View from the Enemy».

«United have only lost one game at home this season so the magnitude of the task is still there, but we are certainly better going into it for the result of last weekend.»

The 28 - year - old has only managed three goals so far for the Red Devils, and has been linked with the likes of Juventus and AS Roma after being dropped by van Gaal for last weekend's game against Southampton.

«Hey, the kid had a pretty solid weekend worth of games and there are a bunch of scouts looking at him and other GMs are calling about him... so... therefore... He must be really valuable!

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«We had a game the very next weekend, of course everyone was very supportive, so I had people offering their horses to be able to be used in the games.

Having started all of Arsenal's games so far, the club's only summer signing Petr Cech, is sure to be in goal again for the visit of Stoke this weekend.

Even if a sloppy pass or a momentary lack of focus leads to a goal there should be enough attacking ability in the Arsenal team to get away with it, as we did last weekend, but I do think it is a concern and especially so in a big game like the one coming up at Man City.

I kind of hope so, because that could end up doing us a big favour, at least for this weekend of EPL games, as both the Toffees and the Baggies are up against teams currently above us in the table.

Although Arsenal will have a whole weeks rest after the Burnley game on Sunday, it is certain that Wenger will also be using a bit of rotation next weekend, especially with important London derbies against Watford and Chelsea in the following 7 days, so Le Prof will be relieved that the Saints will not be fielding their strongest side.

And so it is but if there are two good things that came out of this weekend's game, it is Manchester City dropping points and Diego Costa digging his own grave because now he is a marked man.

Stoke City at home before our first European game is not bad at all but travelling to Chelsea that weekend is about as bad as we could have wished, so obviously we could do with the Champions League throwing up one of our easier opponents for that matchday.

Things weren't so bad for New York before this weekend series: They were 8 - 8 and 2.5 games out of first place.

Luckily Arsene had a chance to rest a lot of our first team in the Sunderland game at the weekend, so we should have our best side out and fit and fresh for the challenge from Liverpool, who have also had more than their fair share of fixture congestion lately....

The other big reason for Arsenal to ensure that we perform well in the remaining league games is the confidence and form that comes with a good run and how that could improve the chances of us winning the Europa League, so while he may want to rest the best players for the Thursday night games I think that Wenger should give almost as much focus to the league games, starting with the Saints this weekend.

There have been some pretty enticing football matches in the Championship this weekend so far, with Leeds having played Sheffield Wednesday and Newcastle being held in a thrilling 2 - 2 game in the face of a surprising Bristol City performance.

So Arsenal are aiming for their 20th game in a row unbeaten against Southampton at the Emirates tonight, and it is fully expected that there will be another slew of changes from the weekend's game against Bournemouth.

I am not so sure though, as Welbeck has not played on the right too often and he did play a lot of the game at the weekend.

Either way this is arguably the biggest game of the year so far and will depend on repeat of effort levels seen last weekend to get a result

Instead of explaining how did liverpool win the barca game and what went on so we can figure a way of beating liverpool but no you try to scare us from liverpool really where is your pride today gooners????? Please I do nt need this we do nt need it when it comes next weekend and Arsenal are out all i want to hear is your loudest support

So while he does have a point, hearing our manager call for calm after last weekend's loss away to Stoke City because it was just one game did not sit well with most of us.

So the news reported by The Mirror today that Jack Wilshere, Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Debuchy are back in training this week, while Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain has a good chance of being available for the Liverpool game next weekend is very welcome to Arsenal fans.

So this weekend's game away to Stoke is a crucial one and Wenger will want to give the team as much chance of standing up to Stoke and getting the win as possible.

Arsenal were already up against it this weekend, as the fifth round of games in the Premier League season sees the Gunners travel to Stamford Bridge to take on the reigning EPL champions less than three days after facing the Ge4rman club FC Cologne in a Europa League clash, so the last thing Arsene Wenger needed was to lose one of his key players.

Time being the insistent force that it is, Agovino grows and so does the sport; by the end of the book, as he reprints in full the 34 games from around the world due to be shown over one weekend in 2009, he seems almost overwhelmed by the monster that football in America has become.

It is not as if he is not a regular or even key part of the Monaco team, because the 28 = year old has missed just one game for them so far this season and is their top scorer with three goals, including a late equaliser that salvaged a point for Monaco at the weekend.

Arsenal take on Stoke at the Brittania Stadium this weekend in the second game of the season, and the Gunners have always found it hard going up there so I am surprised to find that the Gunners are as short as 4/5 with Coral to win the game, although the Gunners showed great fighting spirit to get a dramatic late win over Leicester last week.

But I am going to withhold judgement, they have a very tough game ahead of them this weekend against a team that exploits our main weakness so let's see how they react.

I agree with those odds simply because i believe the some team that were stronger than Arsenal last season have done some really good business to further strengthen there squads, Bernardo Silva & Kyle Walker for Man City with what they already have plus what pep will add plus its gonna be his second season so he will be a bit more familiar with the EPL and this may make them really tough to beat, Tiemoue Bakayoko & Antonio Rudiger Chealsea plus a top striker and Chelsea will sill be one of the teams to beat, Tottenham are gonna be solid, they've kept the team together and Victor Lindelof & Romelu Lukaku for Man - u and Mourinho is not done yet if the rumors are true and there also the Mourinho second season thing, as much as i'd like to be hopeful for next season, i really do nt think Lacazette and Kolasinac are enough to make us challenge for the league plus having Europa league will give the team less time to recover for the weekend games, the formation change is the only thing i see can make the difference.

Bang average could be the term used to describe the Spanish champions, in fact, who also lost their weekend La Liga game to Catalan minnows Girona at the weekend and are already a massive eight points behind Barcelona this season, so this is not the all - conquering Madrid of the last two seasons.

With Arsenal taking a 4 - 1 win to Russia in the Europa League this week, even the fact that CSKA Moscow are a tougher team to face on their own turf, the feeling is that the tie is abut over, so with the Gunners also now in touching distance of Chelsea in the fifth Premier League place, there is an argument that Arsene Wenger should have one eye on our EPL game at the weekend.

They will no doubt go into the game on a high following the weekend's 4 - 1 victory over title chasers Manchester City, but will have to do so without a number of key first team stars.

Also, the following weekend our match against Sunderland is postponed because of FA Cup so we will have a game in hand.

Giroud played the whole of the game with our summer signing Alexandre Lacazette left on the subs bench after his not so great performance for Les Bleus at the weekend.

This game also kicks off late Saturday night so will definitely be one of the most bet games of the weekend.

New York Giants at Green Bay, 4:40 pm ET Sunday This game has seen the most extraordinary line movement so far and has already attracted the most tickets of any matchup this weekend.

So as part of our interviews, we thought we'd play a little game with the drivers and get some friendly competition going in prep for the British GP at Silverstone that upcoming weekend.

So what should bettors expect in this weekend's slate of games?

This will likely be one of the weekend's most heavily bet games, so it will be fascinating to see whether public money continues to inflate this line.

So we are all hoping that the attacking midfielder can pick up where he left off when our Premier League campaign gets back under way with the trip to West Brom next weekend and the fact that Ozil is in sublime form and is breaking EPL records, with 10 assists so far and at least one in the last six games in a row has got the pundits purring and a lot of people suggesting that Ozil can win the title for Arsenal this seasoSo we are all hoping that the attacking midfielder can pick up where he left off when our Premier League campaign gets back under way with the trip to West Brom next weekend and the fact that Ozil is in sublime form and is breaking EPL records, with 10 assists so far and at least one in the last six games in a row has got the pundits purring and a lot of people suggesting that Ozil can win the title for Arsenal this seasoso far and at least one in the last six games in a row has got the pundits purring and a lot of people suggesting that Ozil can win the title for Arsenal this season.

Also note that at over 5500 tickets so far, this game is the most heavily bet of the weekend right now.

With two massive cup games coming up for Arsenal in the space of three days, starting with Hull City in the FA cup on Saturday, the last thing Arsene Wenger needed was more problems to deal with, so the loss of two potential centre backs in Laurent Koscielny and Gabriel to injury last weekend was a serious concern for Arsenal fans and a big headache for the boss.

Our BFG did not play in the Carabao Cup game against Norwich City on Tuesday either, so it seems clear that Arsene Wenger was keeping the aging centre back fresh in case we needed him for the visit of Swansea City in the Premier League this weekend.

So what can we conclude from this brief analysis of our opponents this weekend in trying to predict the outcome of the game?

Higuain could barely crank things up to more than a brisk jog after his early - game injury over the weekend, so maybe missing all of one game is a blessing in disguise.