Sentences with phrase «home game coming up»

So with a potentially difficult home game coming up against Hull City, a match which we really need to win to strengthen our case for a top four spot and stop the rot after two damaging defeats in a row, you might have expected the boss to be nice to us.

«It was important to win the way we did at Swansea, because we know we have these two home games coming up against Burnley and Watford,» he said on Arsenal.com.

We have easy home games coming up except leicester.

«It was important to win the way we did at Swansea, because we know we have these two home games coming up against Burnley and Watford,» he said.

The Gunners have a decent run of home games coming up and really have to turn something on in them.

There must be a tendency to take a risk averse, danger limitation approach (at least as far as player fitness is concerned) to this match with home games coming up against Burnley and Hull in the next week.

«We have then got Leeds on Friday so we have got two home games coming up to put some pressure back on, but this was obviously a missed opportunity.»

Not exact matches

We have three Premier League games coming up but you would expect the two against Watford and Hull City at home to be won.

We have big home league games coming up against Liverpool and Chelsea next month and we should have no fear going in to them.

First up is our easiest away game in Zagreb, followed by a home clash with Olympiakos which should be a banker win and then the Germans come to London.

«There are some tough fixtures coming up in the league too — Leicester at home next Sunday and trips to Manchester United and Tottenham — but they are games to look forward to, not fear.

The Dodgers are still 3.5 games up on the Nationals for the best record in the NL and the postseason home - field advantage that comes with it, but that lead was much more significant not all that long ago: Following Aug. 25's games, Los Angeles had 91 wins and the Nats had 76.

Our last four home games have seen some fantastic football against our nearest and dearest opponents and if it wasnt for the fact that we came up against the top two keepers in the country, we might have been five points better off.

The lads played a good game AWAY from home against a milan side that hasn't conceded in somewhat 600 mins and we bettered the without conceeding and people come up here to make funny comments??

After the Mets series next week, which as Samson states is expected to be played in Miami at this time, their only other home games come at the end of September against the Braves to wrap up the season.

As Grant Brisbee pointed out on Monday, MLB finally got things right when it comes to World Series home - field advantage, and the seasons of the Dodgers, Nationals, and Indians are proof of that: Who has the top record does matter, and the Dodgers are, one game at a time, wasting the incredible lead for it that they had built up over the summer.

But I came home from work in time to watch the Bruin's game at the start of the third period, and saw we were up 2 - 0, and though, «well, this is good.»

Now that failure is coming home to roost, because Mathieu Debuchy picked up an injury in the game against Man City and, although we do not know how serious it is yet, it looks like the Frenchman will miss a good chunk of games.

The Pirates were so incensed at the incredible unrighteousness of it all that Groat hit a home run (two more and he will equal 1958's output), Roberto Clemente hit a home run to tie up the game, and El Roy Face, who does this almost automatically, came in from the bullpen to relieve Haddix and stop the Braves with two scattered hits the rest of the way.

I remember his Premier League debut, a home game against Sunderland where he came in as a substitute, and missed a good chance towards the end of the game (which we ended up drawing).

We understand that we need to take care of it at home, we understand that we have a big road trip coming up that's not going to be easy, so we can't just give away games right now.»

However, just the fact that the Germany boss Joachim Low has selected our playmaker for the squad means that he is at least fit enough to play and that can only be good news for the Gunners with a crucial and probably must win Premier League game at home to man City coming up.

Arsenal and Wenger have come up with it in recent years, and the most recent being the home game against Bayern.

Yes we have games against «inferior» teams coming up (of which we thought at home to Hull was the first) but to see us go on a massive winning run would be great, but I really can't see Chelsea or Man City slipping up enough for Arsenal to do anything but get into the usual dogfight for fourth place.

With a two week international break coming up at the start of September, Arsenal can expect to be much stronger after the next two Premier League games against Everton and Leicester City, which are both away from home.

Spent an Hour this morning working out Home and Away games and averages against the remaining fixtures for Arsenal, Spurs, Southampton, Man Utd and Liverpool and came up with the conclusion of:

Nothing like getting your rookies dressed up for a lingerie football league game to stay relaxed coming into the home stretch of the season.

We do have the international break coming up but on April 2nd the Gunners will be back in action with an EPL home game against Man City.

I for one was a worried Gooner after the Ox picked up a hamstring problem during the defeat at Man City as it could have kept him out for weeks and there would be no guarantee he would come back in the same form, but with the Evening Standard reporting that he will be back in action as soon as the home game against Crystal Palace on new years day, we should have no such problem.

Even if they come up short, they have two very winnable games against the Saints in New Orleans and against the Panthers at home.

As part of a plot to keep men 35 and under from leaving home, NFL video game makers have come up with a new feature: online gaming.

When we come up against any and I mean any half decent team we just look average (Swansea, Southampton, Everton, Dortmund, even Anderlecht gave us a real game home and away).

but you'd think the opposition could come up with more persuasive reasons for why their own team should be favored in a home playoff game.

Imagine if the owner was a bit more involved, coming to top 6 games at home, big UCL games, making sure that communications between manager and media would be of a similar tone (how many times have we had Wenger deny what the board said and vice versa), and freeing up extra cash out of his pockets when a special player becomes available because he wants to see the best at the club but more importantly he wants to win.

If we do nt lose the big games away from home this season then we will be right up there come the end of the season.

I'm hoping its because of how their set up better for away games because they want teams coming onto them but now with some home games they will have trouble from teams who go there thinking 0 — 0 will do just fine.

The manager Jose Mourinho therefore would not want to lose any more points in the home game before the big matches coming up with Arsenal and later with City in the Manchester derby.

This Week: Bandini hasn't made the match - day squad for any of Brescia's last 5 games, his last call - up coming for the match at home to Avellino on 21 January.

With Carroll coming back and playing more minutes and Payet looking somewhere close to his best if betting this game I'd take a chance on the home team Hammers giving up three quarters of a goal.

Each of their last four home games have gone under 2.5 goals and they have failed to come up with a goal in their last two at home.

The reason I ask this question is that with a huge game coming up at home to Man City, Danny Rose could well be targeted.

They have home games games coming up against Liverpool and Stoke City and an away fixture at West Brom apart from a third round FA Cup Tie against Burnley.

Goals have been a struggle for them to come by and they have tallied up fifteen of them in their sixteen home games so far.

Draw: Leicester are a good home team and while they have come up short in their big away games at Arsenal and Man Utd, their direct style could catch a Chelsea back line, which is lacking pace, cold and get something out of this game.

Explaining his rationale, the German argued that «Porto have won all their games since we played them», expecting them to «strike back» as «they are Portuguese and proud and will give a fight... if anybody here thinks they come here and give the game up, leave their star players at home or whatever they are mistaken.

The Magpies are averaging a goal per game on their travels this season and of the goals that they have come up with away from home, 62 % of them have been in the second half of matches.

Like when he played an almost full strength squad at home to Coventry in the FA Cup a couple of seasons ago, when we had a busy fixture schedule and big games coming up just days away, so we know he's prone to random bouts of insanity by risking players.

The MLS is not known for exporting players; it is typically a retirement home for the great and good (and otherwise) of European football, plus the brightest up - and - coming talents that the beautiful game has to offer Stateside.

Not the easiest of games coming up on the weekend for Manchester United as West Brom are in good home form.

That despite Sir Alex Ferguson insisting changes are imminent, something he attempted in last season's competition only to end up with egg on his face on two separate occasions, both, incidentally, at Old Trafford: A much - changed United failed miserably to break down a mediocre Rangers defence in their first home game in the group, drawing 0 - 0 with the SPL side, while Valencia almost came away with a famous win on Match Day 6, albeit with the Reds already through to the latter stages, only to be denied by a second - half strike from Anderson.