Sentences with phrase «in our crunch champions»

The 26 - year - old missed the defeat to Manchester City on Sunday, but Conte will undoubtedly now hope that provided he has a clean bill of health, he can return to action this weekend before facing Barcelona in their crunch Champions League tie next week.

Alex Iwobi on the other hand has shot to prowess in the last nine months, and was even chosen ahead of a number of team - mates to start against Barcelona in our crunch Champions League tie last season.

Arsenal face Paris Saint - Germain in a crunch Champions League tie at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night, with top spot in Group A on the line.

To add to Wenger's problems, he also faces embarrassment after it emerged striker Olivier Giroud is not eligible to face Borussia Dortmund in a crunch Champions League clash tomorrow.

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Sergio Aguero will not feature against Liverpool in Manchester City's crunch Champions League tie first leg.

A bone - crunching win in the opener augurs well for the Super Bowl — champion Saints, whose title defense will depend on the performance of the D

Zlatan Ibrahimovic warmed up for PSG's crunch Champions League tie with Chelsea this week by hitting a stunning, kung - fu like volley to put his side 1 - 0 up over Caen in their Ligue 1 match.

With Arsenal going into the crunch Champions League game against Barcelona at the Emirates, the Gunners will need exactly that kind of performance from the combative midfielder in order to contain the Catalan attack.

All looked rosy for Manchester United when Anthony Martial fired his side into a 10th - minute lead in tonight's crunch Champions League clash with Wolfsburg, but that joy was short - lived for the Red Devils.

The way that the fixture list is falling at the minute may well feel like the worst possible timing for Arsenal fans and to be fair it is far from ideal for us to have to face a north London derby with Tottenham and a trip to Old Trafford to face Manchester United in the Premier League as well as the crunch clash in the Champions League with PSG in the month of November which is well publicised as being a traditionally tough time for us.

I cant wait to see Crunch handle the offensive threat of both RM or Uefalona if either are drawn in the Champions League... lol

However, he has struggled to cement his place in Zinedine Zidane's starting line - up, as evidenced by the fact that he has been left out of the XI for recent crunch Champions League games.

Crunch has been impressive recently but as the level of competition rises, especially in the Champions League, is the aging Frenchman the answer?

With Liverpool playing Chelsea in the Champions League only days later, it's clear that Rafael Benitez will make some alterations to his team, which is likely to include resting the likes of the above for the crunch clash with the Blues.

The Champions League match between Arsenal and the Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb at the Emirates this evening was already shaping up to be a crunch clash, with the winner probably keeping their slim hopes of qualifying for the next phase of the competition alive and also putting themselves in a strong position to at least stay in Europe and drop down to the Europa League.

Luis Enrique's men continue on an upward trajectory at a crunch point in the season, almost secure of their place in the semifinals of the Champions League courtesy of a double from Luis Suarez and one from Neymar.

Manchester City are set to play Europa League champions Sevilla in tomorrow's crunch match at the Etihad.

Costa won the Buzz for us and it wasn't exactly rocket science that he'd be in the running at the very least considering Chelsea were playing their crunch Champions League tie against Paris Saint - Germain in midweek.

Everton host Arsenal this weekend in what will surely be a crunch game for both sides as they chase down Champions League football and fourth place in the Premier League.

Morata was also used as a substitute for both the crunch Champions League encounters against Barcelona in the Round of 16 as his Italian manager preferred to use talismanic winger Eden Hazard as a false number nine despite Morata's availability.

Hazard was pictured swapping his jersey with Paris Saint - Germain winger Angel Di Maria at half - time as the Blues» crunch Champions League clash remained firmly in the balance.

Trent's got the edge in the attacking sense, with his flair likely to be a crucial factor in league games against Crystal Palace and Everton, while the crunch tie with Manchester City in the Champions League seems an affair when experience may prevail.

He was benched for the crunch clash with Paris Saint - Germain in the Champions League earlier this month, which suggests all may not be right in Spain for the Welsh winger.

Paulo Dybala looks ahead to a reunion with old side Palermo and Wednesday's crunch Champions League clash with Porto in Portugal

Human volunteers fitted with state - of - the - art sensors during crunch UEFA Champions League matches, then while being driven at 250km / h around the iconic Spa track in a Nissan GT - R