Sentences with phrase «local derbies on»
Martin Allen's side started this local derby on top, with Ryan Watson's in - swinging corner hitting the crossbar after eight minutes.
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Derby heartbreakingly missed out on promotion last season after a last gasp Bobby Zamora winner in the Championship play - off final against Queens Park Rangers, but look well placed to go one better this season and are also still in the FA Cup after a local derby win over Chesterfield at the weekend.
Man City don't have just us to contend with though, they also have to travel to Liverpool on the last day of the year, while the Reds also have the always - dangerous local derby with Everton at Goodison Park.
Rashford can now add a goal on derby debut to a Europa League double and two on his Premier League bow against Arsenal, and this strike may be worth more than local bragging rights come full time.
With two other sides currently in the top six also playing each other on Friday evening, as Notts County travel for a local derby against Sheffield United, it could be an important night at the top of League One.
Arsenal always want to win every game we play, of course, and just like any local derby the games against Tottenham take on extra significance.
And finally, Wilshere can make things happen on the pitch when he is on it that few others can and that sort of thing is exactly what we need to get the win we so badly need in this local derby.
Being held to a draw in the local derby yesterday could have inflicted some real damage on Arsenal and our quest for the Premier League title this season, but thanks to Aston Villa managing a draw for their new manager and former Gunner Remi Garde, we find ourselves still level on points with Man City at the top of the table.
It took quite a bit of luck at the end, but CSKA Moscow came away victorious from their local derby against Lokomotiv Moscow on Sunday.
As with any local derby, there is pride at stake, but this time both team's seasons hinge on a win today.
So even though we might normally say a draw would be an okay result from a hotly contested local derby, I really think we need to beat Tottenham at the Emirates stadium on Sunday.
Even though this derby has much more than just local pride riding on it.
«I'm a local lad so the derby is really important to me and I would have liked nothing better than to play the full game and to be on the pitch when we got the winner.But as it turned out I was taken off and Lucas Leiva who replaced me played a crucial role in us getting the winning goal.I was hurt and disappointed at being taken off because, like I said, I'm a local lad and the derby means everything to me.»
Following on from the impressive local derby win against West Bromwich Albion, it appears that after taking that one step forward, Paul Lambert's men have taken another step backwards after back to back defeats against Everton and West Ham respectively.
A dead man walking as a manager and a local derby game does not bode well on this line for the home team.
MADRID: Real Madrid confirmed on Sunday that central defender Sergio Ramos broke his nose during the Madrid derby away to local rivals Atletico Madrid.
The Merseyside derby awaits Liverpool on Monday with the Reds set to travel to Goodison Park to face their local rivals Everton.
After Wolves missed the opportunity to add some vital points to the board after last weekend's Black Country derby was postponed due to adverse weather conditions, the club have been desperately seeking the support of the locals as they aim to get Sunday's relegation six - pointer with fellow struggler's Wigan on.
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In the season's opening four games, Wanderers have already travelled away for one local derby and taken on three promotion candidates.
The Spanish coach led Saint - Etienne to a strong start to the season but they have won just one of their last seven games and were thrashed 5 - 0 in the local derby against Lyon on November 5.
Crespo scored a brilliant winner in the local derby against Fulham on Boxing Day, volleying home from a sublime Cole cross, and it was Cole himself, growing in stature with every performance, who netted the only goal of the game away at Manchester City.
First up on Tuesday night, a late Henrik Dalsgaard goal, his first for the club, secured a 1 - 0 victory over Nottingham Forest at The City Ground before Neal Maupay struck a 94th minute equaliser at Craven Cottage on Saturday in the local derby against Fulham.
Spurs still have designs on their first title since 1961, so there will be more than just local pride at stake when Maricio Pochettino's side host this North London derby.
They have another winnable match on their hands on the weekend as they take on Espanyol in a local derby, with the visitors having collected just the one point from their two games so far in the league this term.
Real Madrid face a local derby against Getafe in their next league outing on October 14.
During her free time, Brittany enjoys playing roller derby on the local Charlottesville team, reading, spending time with her friends, watching movies, and spoiling her pets.
When I pre-ordered [i] Odama [/ i]-- solely to ensure that my local EB would even have a copy, since I knew that this was going to be a niche title at best — I was eagerly anticipating some «demolition derby» pinball set on the backdrop of feudal Japan.
Leslie joined Bailey & Galyen in 2017, in our Fort Worth office on Summit Ave.. In Leslie's spare time, she volunteers for several local non-profit organizations, such as a local women's flat track roller derby league.