Sentences with phrase «midweek clash»

Morata looked isolated throughout and was even snubbed by Conte during Chelsea's midweek clash with Barcelona; with Conte preferring to start Eden Hazard as a false nine rather than field Morata in the starting eleven.

Next up for Real Madrid ahead of a big midweek clash against Spurs in the Champions League is a trip to Girona, who haven't produced much for to speak of in La Liga and who sit just above the drop zone.

A former Ghana Premier League referee has revealed how he was asked by a strange caller to return to his base in Tarkwa in the Western Region while on his way to officiate the Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko midweek clash on May 9, 2001.

Arsenal will go into Sunday's derby on the back of a horrendous defeat against Bayern Munich in Champions League midweek clash; however, Arsene Wenger and his men will be looking to continue in their excellent League form when Spurs visit on Sunday.

The Sunderland trip was just their fourth midweek clash of the campaign.

They note that he has been disciplined for the feud and was forced to sit out of his side's midweek clash with Porto.

Leeds» midweek clash against Fulham at Elland Road ends in the same scoreline as their weekend clash at home against PNE Continue reading →

Will Wenger rotate our team for the midweek clash?

Mesut Ozil has already been ruled out of the midweek clash with the Terriers, and his replacement for the win over Burnley Alex Iwobi will be keen to keep his place.

However despite Giroud's best efforts, as well as a goal in the midweek clash against Ludogorets, Alexis still kept his place for the following Premier League match against North London rivals Spurs.

I could understand the idea that he might feel that his side has a better chance on the weekend against Burnley but why does that come at the expense of the midweek clash at Manchester United?

The 0 - 0 draw is the Blues» third in a row in all competitions, a stat that will surely be in the mind of Antonio Conte going into his side's midweek clash with Norwich at Stamford Bridge.

Record signing Brown Ideye scored his first goal in the midweek clash with Hull but injured himself in the process, meaning that Victor Anichebe is likely to partner the in - form Saido Berahino in attack.

Now Wenger has given his clearest indication yet that he may continue playing his best team against Watford this weekend, and using some rotation for the midweek clash with the giants of Bayern Munich.

With a midweek clash against Crotone, I would imagine Marchisio and Bentancur would have to start, especially if we consider the upcoming match against Napoli this weekend.

Having said that, I think we can take the way we fought as a big positive ahead of the midweek clash with PSG.

The Eagles were denied a point against Spurs late on in their midweek clash against the Lilywhites, but their current form still reads well with a W6 D1 L2 record having been posted.

Chelsea's ambition in regaining their second place spot in English Premier League standings didn't work as planned with Antonio Conte's men only picking up a point from their midweek clash against Arsenal.

Hammering for Queens Park Rangers as Newcastle put them to the sword in this midweek clash.

Chelsea bounced back from their defeat against Crystal Palace to beat Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in the midweek clash.

Samuel Saiz and Stuart Dallas score for Leeds as they down Birmingham City 2 - 0 in this midweek clash Continue reading →

Prior to their midweek clash with Chelsea, Leicester are bombing along on a four match winning streak.

Queens Park Rangers beat Wigan Athletic 2 - 1 in this midweek clash thanks to goals from Matt Smith and Conor Washington on either side of Omar Bogle's penalty for the visiting Latics Continue reading →

But, Wenger does have one player returning to his squad on Monday, with Francis Coquelin available after missing the midweek clash against West Ham United due to personal reasons.

Chelsea put out a near full strength side against West Ham, but rested Victor Moses who will likely return for the midweek clash.

The Manchester United squad were given a days off on Friday to recuperate following the midweek clash.

Saints» skipper Jose Fonte will be left out of the squad for the midweek clash while Liverpool have been handed a major boost with Coutinho, Henderson, Milner and Matip injury update.

Midweek clash for Liverpool, and they duly picked up all three points at home against struggling Burnley on 4 March 2015.

Antonio Conte is expected to ring in the changes for the midweek clash with several key players likely to be rested.

Speaking to the media on Tuesday ahead of the side's midweek clash with Bournemouth, manager Jurgen Klopp raised doubts the...

Ninth - placed Everton hosted table - toppers Chelsea in a midweek clash in February 2010, and came from behind to win 2 - 1.

Many players were rested in the midweek clash against Qarabag in the Champions League.

Christian Benteke once again showed his importance to Aston Villa after scoring the winning goal for his side in their midweek clash against Reading.

Queens Park Rangers beat Wigan Athletic 2 - 1 in this midweek clash thanks to goals from Matt Smith and Conor Washington on either side of Omar Bogle's penalty for the visiting Latics Sequence of goals in QPR vs Wigan 2 - 1

The solid defence of the Bluebirds is likely to help this midweek clash stay under 2.5 goals as well.

Barcelona eased off in the second half, perhaps with the midweek clash at the Stadio Olimpico on their minds, and Leganes hit back midway through the second half.

Team News & Lineups: I expect Real madrid to go with several second string players as Zidane will have his one eye in the midweek clash against Wolfsburg.

Dwight Gayle's double helps Newcastle United beat Reading 4 - 1 in this midweek clash Continue reading →

The inclusion of Sterling is great news for country as well as club but there is also a price being paid: Samir Nasri and David Silva are both out of the midweek clash.

Everything was on point for Liverpool in this midweek clash, from the manager Jurgen Klopp to the players to the supporters in attendance.

The statement comes ahead of the midweek clash with Arsenal.