Sentences with phrase «losses against their city rivals»

The win sets the Red Devils up nicely for the Manchester derby next weekend as they look to avenge the 1 - 0 defeat they suffered at the Etihad earlier in the season and end a run of four straight losses against their city rivals.

Not exact matches

Our north London rivals Tottenham will be facing a Man City side that will be desperate to get back to winning ways after their loss against Leicester and after Man United conceded that late equaliser to Chelsea on Sunday, the current top four are, realistically, the four clubs that could win the title this season.

I could go back and remember the 6 - 3 loss against Man City, the 1 - 1 draw against Everton and 1 - 0 loss to Man Utd in the 2013/2014 season and many other matches over the past 3 seasons where Giroud has been a phenomenon and joy to our rivals.

The infamous trio of losses were against our direct title rivals but I am adding the Everton loss to make it 4 as the margin is exactly the same as Man City's and Everton finished 5th.

However, with United now just a point behind City in fourth, and their rivals up against Arsenal in their next Premier League match — a draw would put both sides, or a loss for the blues, would put them at risk of being overtaken by Van Gaal's squad if they can win against West Ham and Bournemouth in their last two games of the campaign.

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Heavy defeats to also - rans Bournemouth and Watford, coupled with losses to Manchester United and Manchester City, and most stomach - churning of all a home drubbing by Tottenham Hotspur which ended a 28 - year unbeaten streak against their fiercest rivals, have been hard to take.