Sentences with phrase «main title rivals»

Van Persie rescued a point for Manchester United and stopped Chelsea going eight points clear of champions and main title rivals Manchester City at the top of the Premier League with his added - time leveller.
This result coupled with victories for their main title rivals like River Plate and Independiente saw the team pushed to fourth place in the table.
Racing have managed just three wins in the last five matches whereas their main title rivals have gone undefeated during this period.
I still see Manchester United as the main title rivals for City this season, with Jose Mourinho's record being key, while he should have Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic to come back when you really need those big - game players to make an impact.
One eye will surely be on Tuesday's Champions League qualifier with Club Brugge, but with City and Chelsea set to meet on Sunday, there will be even further points dropped by some of our main title rivals this weekend, with the prospect of three points at Villa Park all the sweeter.
He gave his prediction to Sky Sports of how he sees the remaining fixtures going for Arsenal and our two main title rivals Tottenham and Leicester.
But that is only one more than two of our main title rivals Man City and Chelsea and three fewer than another one Liverpool.
Although undoubtedly still a Chelsea legend for his many years of great service, Lampard has angered some sections of supporters by moving to a Premier League rival, and he will return to Stamford Bridge for the first time since his exit this weekend when the two sides meet in an all - important clash between the two main title rivals.
I do not just mean that we now have a four point lead over one of our main title rivals, although any extra gap is good as I do expect Pep Guardiola's talented team to bounce back.
Looking at the Arsenal main title rivals weekend fixtures, I have a hunch, points are likely going to be dropped by those Arsenal 2 title challengers.
Apart of Ozil and Sanchez, one could say Arsenal are still gribpling with the terms of to regularly be buying top class players as they have not been able to match or undo their 3 main title rivals of the 2 Manchester clubs and Chelsea when it comes to be buying world class players regularly in the transfer market to overhaul their teams which have seen Arsenal failed to win the PL and Ucl titles for more ten years or so even after they've repaid to a large extend the loans they took to build the Ems Stadium.
Let's look at owners of our main title rivals: - Roman Abramovich — spotted many times applauding his beloved Chelsea — the Russian billionaire (love him or hate him) has won the hearts of all Chelsea supporters as well as bringing home the Champions League trophy Wenger craves..
That win for the Foxes, along with the dropped points by all of our main title rivals, was not even all that surprising because that is the way this season has been going since the start.
Bob, let the Gunners not take winning the treble for granted and start to underate the resolve of their main title rivals who are still in the 3 titles race.
The Gunners are at the moment in deficits of 3 points behind their 3 main title rivals of Man City, Man Utd and their visitors Liverpool.
Our main title rival will be man utd forget the rest

Not exact matches

Another reason we should not panic is that our two main rivals for the EPL title, Man City and United, are struggling with their own injury problems.
Of course we are hoping for a title challenge, but the end of the season could well see us in a fight for a top four finish again, with United likely to be one of our main rivals.
Arsenal can go second in the Premier League table, which would be good for the Gunners of course, because yesterday was one of those strange days when nothing went as planned or as the form guide would lead us to believe, with every single one of our main rivals for the title dropping points, or those who played anyway.
Arsenal got away with conceding a late equaliser away to Liverpool in midweek, although it was a bitter pill to swallow for the Gunners, because our main Premier League title rivals Man City had been held to a draw themselves by Everton.
Arsenal have a great chance to put some space between ourselves and our main rivals for the title on Monday night.
While you will find a lot of Arsenal fans ready to bemoan our fate, with the main complaint being that we do not match the ambition and spending power of our big Premier League rivals to really compete for the EPL title and the Champions League trophy, a new report by UEFA shows that Arsenal are actually in an elite group and that every club not in this group are the ones that are really in trouble.
Arsenal still have to make sure that it counts by winning our away game against AFC Bournemouth tonight, but the Gunners were probably not expecting any of the main rivals for the Premier League title to slip up in this latest run of games.
Chelsea go into the match with City five points clear of Manuel Pellegrini's side but will be wary not to write off their main rivals for the Premier League title yet after already losing an eight point lead gained earlier this season.
Just like in the last round of Premier League games, Arsenal fans know that at least one of our main rivals for the title will be dropping points.
We are LEVEL with Man City, who are considered our main rival for the title.
Arsenal can not go to the top of the Premier League with a home win over Man City this evening, because of that pesky Leicester City side of Claudio Ranieri, but we can open up a four point lead over the club that is likely to be our main rivals for the EPL title.
After all, the Gunners are one of the Red Devils» main rivals for the Premier League title, is this a move that could come back to haunt the Scot?
Spurs would surely rather lose Kane to a foreign side than to one of their main Premier League title rivals, but Diario Gol's report suggests such a move could be possible.
Having to face their two main rivals for the title in back - to - back weeks is brutal, but everything that they've done so far suggests that they're up to the challenge.
@ MONEYTALKS Not only they will not be sold, but they will be offer Contract extensions by sugar daddy WENGER, meanwhile he sold RVP to our main rival, result they won the Title...... this man lost his touch a long time ago, is pathetic watching him completely clueless sitting on his arse watching Donkey Giroud missing opportunities while OX and Walcott are rotting on the bench...... it's getting old year after year having this debate instead of looking forward to a title or be contender in tTitle...... this man lost his touch a long time ago, is pathetic watching him completely clueless sitting on his arse watching Donkey Giroud missing opportunities while OX and Walcott are rotting on the bench...... it's getting old year after year having this debate instead of looking forward to a title or be contender in ttitle or be contender in the CL
And lets face it, the PL winners up until 2005 really only had to beat one main rival to the title.
One of the main reasons why a large number of Arsenal fans and almost all of the football media have been so hard on Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players for not maintaining the Premier League title challenge this season, apart from the 12 year gap since the Gunners were last champions of course, is because the struggles of our big Premier League rivals Man City, Chelsea, Man United and even Liverpool seemed to have opened the door.
If we can beat Man City, which we normally do at home anyway, then we could pull four points clear of our main rivals for the title, and maybe even move to the top of the Premiership if Leicester fail to beat Everton.
Our other main rivals Leicester and Tottenham have also dropped points they should not have and it is fair to say that no side has really taken control of the title race for long, so is Wenger right to brush off the growing concern of the Arsenal faithful?
Both of them won the title when their main rivals were rebuilding (which does not makes them less worthy) and could not confirm after that.
You might think I am being a bit presumptuous about Real Madrid having the Spanish title sewn up, as Los Blancos still have eight La Liga games to play and are only three points above our main rivals FC Barcelona, who we still have to play in the second El Clasico of the season.
Liverpool were United's main rival for the Premier League title in the 2008/9 season and Rafa Benitez took his side to Old Trafford knowing that defeat would all but end the challenge.
However, before all the excitement of the FA Cup Arsenal must first ensure they see to one of their main rivals for the title in Manchester City, the team they impressively beat 3 - 0 in the reverse fixture at Eastlands.
And fellow Briton Shelly Woods won her seventh wheelchair title after her main rival crashed close to the finish.
Known for worshipping the White Gorilla, her tribe became the main rivals for the Panther tribe to claim the Black Panther title.
Lewis Hamilton is on the cusp of 2015 Formula 1 World Championship title after a dominant win in the Russian Grand Prix, coupled to an early retirement for main rival Nico Rosberg, saw him move 66 points clear with four races remaining.
Potential banana skins abound From simple things like Amazon's patent for reselling ebook licences (bound to have an impact on ebook sales especially of lead titles if it were ever to be put into practice) or like discovering that despite having a great product your brand just doesn't resonate with consumers beyond your core audience and hence you lose a bundle of cash trying to sell them tablets or realizing that your main competitor is not the rival publisher of literary novels or commercial non-fiction but a game in which trajectory considerations are a more important aspect of gameplay than would normally be considered cool and various music video fads from Gangnam Style to Harlem Shake.
Developer comcept has also announced that there will be Mighty No. 9 DLC titled «Ray» DLC, which will feature an all - new fight with the protagonist Beck's rival, the completion of which unlocks Ray to be used in the main game, including all of his unique skills.
When you are not doing the same normal matches over and over with the same character you get a random person trying to get you to become their rival so that you miss out on the main title of your choosing, and other than that there really isn't much more to the career mode.
In addition to the character of popular work such as «FATAL FURY» and «ART OF FIGHTING» in the sequel title of the previous work «KOF» 94», Yagamian will participate as the rival of the main character Kyo Kusanagi.
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