Sentences with phrase «importance of this fixture»

How do you get the message across to our new signings about the importance of this fixture?

Lingard will certainly appreciate the importance of this fixture more than others, but that doesn't mean his quality is on a par with some of the players on the opposite side of the field.

With Roma having to play Bayern Munich in both of their next two games, both Man City and CSKA will realise the importance of this fixture.

So we have the next challenger, Mauricio Pochettino, who is well aware of the importance of the fixture and of how much of a boost to his team and his relationship with the fans it would be if they went away with any sort of result.

The importance of this fixture to both sides can not be over-estimated with this being one of the oldest rivalries in English football, but this season, with the Lilywhites already 4 points ahead of Arsenal in the League table, the Gunners can't afford to let their rivals open up a bigger gap, while Arsene Wenger's side will be desperate to move back into contention for a Top Four finish by taking all 3 points.

Now Rooney has weighed in on the discussion, claiming his disappointment was natural given his allegiance as a lifelong Everton fan and the importance of the fixture.

The result means that victory over Bournemouth at St Mary's is absolutely critical next weekend and the importance of the fixture will not be lost on one of Saints» longest serving players.

Yohan Cabaye is a doubt ahead of the clash due to a knock picked up against Liverpool but given the importance of the fixture on Friday, it is widely expected that the Frenchman will be starting in his role behind the lone striker.

However, knowing the importance of this fixture, it would be rather ironic if Griezmann were to score the winner against Real and add to their misery.

The importance of the fixture is not lost on the players:

«The Eagles face a crucial trip to Burnley this weekend and defeat there may well end the Dutchman's short reign such is the importance of this fixture.