Sentences with phrase «league encounter on»

The Spaniard was at his best again as Chelsea defeated Atletico Madrid 2 - 1 in their Champions League encounter on Wednesday scoring the equalizer for Chelsea.

Chelsea to host Southampton in their next Premier League encounter on Saturday as they look to set themselves up in the top flight.

We will be expected to have Laurent Koscielny back to start in our next league encounter on Saturday, when we travel to take on last year's surprise Premier League winners Leicester City.

The Trotters have an imperious record against Birmingham City at The Reebok, having won the previous three Premier League encounters on home soil.

Not exact matches

The Red Devils are going well and in are good form heading into this encounter as they continue to pile on the pressure on their rivals in the Premier League hoping to finish in the top four.

We had a couple classic encounters on the League's final night and when all the dust settled it was Team Maione standing tall.

The two ex teammates will come head to head on Saturday at the Etihad in what will be their first encounter in the Premier League.

Former Premier League star Jamie Redknapp has insisted Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil will be the key man in his side's encounter with Chelsea on Sunday.

United are in the perfect position to chop and change as they sit 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League, allowing Ferguson to rest several key players against Norwich before their decisive Champions League last 16 second leg encounter with Real Madrid on Tuesday.

This means that fans watching the encounter at home on their television sets will be able to see the game through the 9 - year league veteran's eyes, hearing what he hears.

Arsenal's next encounter was on the 16th in a London derby against Crystal Palace, the opening game for Arsenal in the Premier League.

In turn, it's a crucial encounter for both teams, and with Milan on a 10 - game unbeaten run in the league, winning eight of those outings, it promises to be a thrilling and intriguing match.

Unsurprisingly, the encounter was the main topic of discussion on the Sunday Supplement on Sky Sports, and the panel were in agreement that Guardiola's City are starting to look very ominous at an early stage of the Premier League title race.

Arsenal on the flip - side are breezing into the title race with a long string of good results, and have climbed to second in the table having only lost one league cup encounter since their opening weekend defeat to Liverpool.

There has been plenty of talk about the Red Devils boss making wholesale changes as he looks to prioritise the Europa League competition this week, and he has insisted on three separate occasions now that he will be rotating his players for Sunday's encounter.

They're not alone in this, of course — we live in an era of league - dominating points - hoovering superclubs — but it's always disconcerting to encounter a football crowd that doesn't appear to be running on a mix of needy belligerence and nervous tension.

The Red Devils come into the match on the back of a crucial 1 - 0 away win in the first - leg of the Europa League semi-final on Thursday, a tie which is claimed to have been prioritised over today's encounter.

However, as the season goes on and they encounter their troubles, it will surely be a department that is exploited when they pressure builds and the level of the opposition increases, particularly in the Champions League, and Guardiola may be well advised to address it.

The all - action England international is enjoying yet another eye - catching season at right back for the north London club, with the 23 - year - old having been responsible for creating one goal for his side in the Premier League in this campaign, while at the same time producing on average 0.8 accurate crosses per league encoLeague in this campaign, while at the same time producing on average 0.8 accurate crosses per league encoleague encounter.

Tactics works well when you understand your opponent tactic by neutralizing it and then have a clout and enough canning to win the encounter MR wenger don't look at his opponents tactics he sets his game plan and stick to it even if he is down and out but seems to always do better after the interval I am looking forward for the new season as we have a good bunch of players in a very demanding league with the likes of Mourinho Klopp Conte Guardiola Ranieri it is going to be very interesting right to the wire with the defending champions leicester and how Conte and Guardiola adapt to the Premier League We the Arsenal start with Liverpool and then go to leicester it is time to role up the sleeves and get into the fight Com on you Gleague with the likes of Mourinho Klopp Conte Guardiola Ranieri it is going to be very interesting right to the wire with the defending champions leicester and how Conte and Guardiola adapt to the Premier League We the Arsenal start with Liverpool and then go to leicester it is time to role up the sleeves and get into the fight Com on you GLeague We the Arsenal start with Liverpool and then go to leicester it is time to role up the sleeves and get into the fight Com on you Gooners

Both sides will be looking to beat one of their main rivals for the Champions League qualification places, and the players will have to be on top of their game during the encounter.

Arsenal have named a makeshift line - up to take on Southampton for today's Premier League match - up, with Reiss Nelson selected to start his first ever PL encounter.

The Gunners will have to take on Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium on the Saturday, before travelling to Bournemouth for another league encounter three days later, before having to play in the cup in what will be our third game in seven or eight days, with the match likely to be played on either the Saturday or Sunday.

Tottenham secured a 3 - 1 win over Borussia Dortmund in a thrilling Champions League encounter at Wembley on Wednesday night.

what happened to when he left early on wenger's 1000 to tell the misses the score cause she was worried about him??? The chelsea encounters should be tasty this year, would be priceless to gut mourinho in a champs league semi final, maybe then I would be interested in what he has to say!!!

A best XI of stand - out performers after Saturday's Premier League action.With all of the big sides in Premier League action on Saturday, here's a look at who made into the CaughtOffside best XI of the weekend after some high - profile encounters such as the Merseyside and North London derbies, as well as some other excellent encounters in the English top flight...

With 5 assists in the opening 3 Premier League encounters, the Armenian was on track to break all sorts of records for Manchester United, but what actually followed was a serious dip in form which has completely stalled his career under the Portuguese.

It was a remarkable end to an entertaining encounter that United started brightly, only for the Foxes to catch them cold on the break as Vardy became the club's first player to reach a half - century of Premier League goals.

The Red Devils were on for a tricky encounter as their opponent are often able to create problems for the top teams in Premier League.

As the 2017/18 season is gearing towards its first Manchester derby - the fixture this whole title race is almost entirely pivoted on, I decided to speak to Manchester City fan and freelance football writer Stephen Tudor to get his thoughts on how the game is viewed among the blues of Manchester and what Sunday's 175th encounter between the two clubs could mean to the Northern Powerhouse of Manchester and the Premier League in general.

The Gunners will head into the encounter on the back of a 2 - 0 defeat to Borussia Dortmund in Germany in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Liverpool will play first of their double header semifinal encounters against AS Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday, 24th April 2018.

Arsenal and CSKA Moscow were paired up in the 2006/07 UEFA Champions League group stage and it was the Russians who came out on top from those encounters, winning 1 - 0 at home and drawing 0 - 0 on the road.

Despite losing their most recent Champions League encounter to Shakthar Donetsk, the blues are well equipped to handle the threat of their cross-town rivals and it will be fascinating to see if Guardiola could pull out another big result out of the hat on Sunday.

Manchester City have lost each of their last three matches in all competitions, and face a nail - biting encounter to Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday night.

Sunderland face a difficult encounter at the Stadium of Light on Saturday, with the blue half of Merseyside - one of the in - form teams in the Premier League - looking to carry on their fine form in their quest for Champions League qualification.

Palace are officially the worst team in the Premier League since the turn of the year but they have had the better of Liverpool in recent times, having claimed three victories in the last four encounters between the two sides and the Eagles should head into the clash on Sunday with some confidence.

The Premier League brings in Christmas festivities early as Liverpool travel to the Emirates Stadium on Friday night to take on Arsenal in a mammoth encounter as the race to finish in the Premier League Top 4 begins to heat up, and the festive period begins in earnest, with 4 games in the space of 9 days for Jurgen Klopp's Reds.

Ahead of a huge encounter in the Premier League on Monday night, fans of both Manchester United and Liverpool can breathe a sigh of relief as there has been a significant boost for both sides in the injury department for what is a crucial game.

Having stealthily clawed their way to 9th in the Premier League table, with a sequence of effective rather than spectacular performances, West Ham will seek to build on the resurgent air of optimism at the London Stadium by stamping their authority of today's encounter with West Bromwich Albion.

Juventus won the encounter 3 - 1, but it's Real Madrid who go through into the Champions League semi-finals, thanks to a 4 - 3 result on aggregate.

AS Roma are gearing up for their Europa League second leg battle against Fiorentina this midweek and Il Lupi are set for another difficult encounter, especially with an enormous pressure being put on Rudi Garcia's men.

After a tough week, Liverpool have the task of travelling to North London on Saturday lunchtime to take on Tottenham Hotspur in a difficult league encounter.

On an entirely upbeat note, the lads discuss the win over Angry Bird FC, the dazzling debut of VVD and a look forward to the massive Premier League encounter with Man City at the weekend.

With only 2 wins in the last 6 on the road, the Red Devils really need to change their approach in the away encounters — if they were to keep the pressure on Manchester City who have managed to retain their 8 - point advantage over them in the league.

That goal came soon after Frank Lampard had brilliantly got us back on level terms with a thunderbolt of his own in an enthralling Premier League encounter that, for long spells, looked like it would finish in the home side's favour.

Sydney FC will enjoy the first week of the Finals Series off but must first cast their gaze toward a crunch AFC Champions League encounter with Shanghai Shenhua on Tuesday evening at Allianz Stadium.

Chelsea fought back to draw with Tottenham in a fiery encounter at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, which in turn saw Leicester win the Premier League title.

Spurs travel to France for their next encounter against Ligue 1 outfit Monaco in the Europa League on Thursday.

Still, changes will obviously be made tot he starting line up and one thing that Liverpool can pretty much bank on is their home form against Newcastle, as the Reds have beaten the Magpies in the last seven Premier League encounters at Anfield.