Sentences with phrase «only league defeat»

In fact, their only league defeat in their last 17 matches came in this fixture back in April where Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid ran out 4 - 2 winner.

At least at the Emirates we have had an excellent record this season, with our only League defeat coming against Man United, but we have now lost both our meetings with City this season by a three goal difference.

According to the ex-Liverpool star Steve Nicol, Wenger should take note of how Jurgen Klopp managed to inflict City's only League defeat earlier this season.

Not exact matches

The versatile defensive weapon has found his route to a centre - back spot blocked by Daley Blind this term, and has only been used to fill the left - back berth following the long - term injury suffered by Luke Shaw during Man United's Champions League defeat to PSV Eindhoven last week.

Only when the chips are really down with defeat staring us in the face does he bring in Sunday league tactics, ie take off the players who score the least goals.

He has only played 2 games, both in the Champions League, both ending in horrific defeat.

I don't know... 3pl trophies in 20 seasons, no champions league, only made to final once in 18 CONSECUTIVE seasons, not resected like fergie was in his time, has never defeated jose mourinho even once in his lifetime even after maureen makes fun of him like hell (my God,6 - 0 in his 1000 game - > what a shame), an 8 - 2 loss at old trafford (only reason he bought players otherwise that season would have been hell), been rated as one of the wealthiest clubs but we still have mediocre first team players like giroud, welbeck etc (before u slam me first answer this - > would they get into bayern, barca, madrid, manure, mancity, psg or even chelsea starting 11 cz we rank the same with them financially)?????.....

Speaking on Sky Sports» The Debate, Wise, who played over 300 league games for Chelsea in an 11 - year stint at Stamford Bridge, was adamant that only N'Golo Kante and Eden Hazard could have come away from the Watford defeat with any sense of playing well.

The Gunners fell to a 2 - 1 defeat at Newcastle United on Sunday to remain the only team in England's top four divisions yet to earn an away league point in 2018.

Will he be able to defeat City who, despite their European troubles, have been picking up results domestically and are the only unbeaten team in the Premier League?

Come the other year when Arsenal went the whole season without a defeat in the Premier League, Barcelona were attracted by Marc Overmas and Emmanue Petti, the two joined Barcelona, they played few games, and sometime on the bench, as a result Emmanue Petti decided to go back to England and joined New - Castle and always regret leaving Arsenal, then the other year it was Alexander Hleb, he was the best dribller in Arsenal team, he went again to Barcelona, he was never given some games, I think he only played few games as a sub, and his carrier was destroyed by Barcelona, then come Henry, he again went to Barcelona, he played some games but not like he used to do at Arsenal, he was not looking like a star player anymore, he decided to go to America, then there was Fabrigas, he joined Barcelona again, since he was one of their juniors, I think he played for two seasons, and supporter used to booing him, he decided to come back to Arsenal, by then Arsenal had already resplaced him with Ozil, and he joined Chelsea, then come Alexander Song, he pushed to go to Barcelona, he was always on the banch, and never been on first eleven, then he ended up regreting joing Barcelona, and wanted to go back to Arsenal, but normally Wenger do not take players who pushed themselves to be out of Arsenal, lastly there was Vermuleen, he went to Barcelona and ended up not playing at all but when playing for Arsenal they used to be star players.

The Czech midfielder played some excellent football last season and played 39 games in all competitions, but this year has only started in the League Cup defeat by Southampton, and has been a sub just three times in the League.

Only one team has ever avoided defeat from the Premier League after accruing 10 points or fewer after 19 matches — West Brom, who stayed up by a point in 2004 - 05.

Sunday's 4 - 2 defeat to local rivals Man United was the Etihad Stadium outfit's fourth loss in their last six Premier League fixtures and not only ended their hopes of retaining their domestic title but could even lead to the club failing to secure a top four spot.

The Portuguese manager overcame a sluggish start to guide the Club of the Principality back into the top three and also guided them to the quarter - final of the Champions League, where they were only defeated 1 - 0 by Juventus on aggregate.

Okay Spurs are missing probably their best centre back Toby Alderweireld and his Belgian international team mate from midfield Moussa Dembele had to be replaced in the first half of their Champions League defeat to Bayer Leverkusen but that still only gives them four players on the injury list of physioroom.com and two of those, Harry Kane and Erik Lamela, are only said to be slight doubts and could feature on Sunday.

To be fair, Arsenal do not get beaten too often during most seasons, and last night's loss to Everton was only our second defeat in the League in this campaign.

He played the full 90 minutes for only the second time this season (the first was the League Cup defeat to Southampton) and knocked in two goals in the 4 - 1 win.

Arsenal's win over the weekend now coupled with Aston Villa's shocking defeat now have Arsene's men only three points behind in their race for the final Champions League slot.

It's only Chelsea who look better than last year, if we can finally beat these sides at home and avoid defeat away than yea we can win the league!

In contrast, Arsenal, exhausted after their victory against Leicester had to compete on 3 fronts — and immediately lost 3 consecutive games beginning with the crushing defeat to Barcelona, and in so doing went out of both the FA and European Cups and collected only 9 league points to effectively drop out of, then lose, the title race!

Despite our opponents struggles, they remain unbeaten in the league at home this term, with only the solitary League Cup defeat at Goodison Park under Ronaldo Kleague at home this term, with only the solitary League Cup defeat at Goodison Park under Ronaldo KLeague Cup defeat at Goodison Park under Ronaldo Koeman.

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.

Bayern Munich have not looked the unbeatable force they tend to do in the Bundesliga, nor have they inflicted the same demoralising defeats on their league rivals this season, and are only just on top of their division.

Of course I can't see us winning the league or the Champions League, and we've only won one of the five big games we've played so far this season, but on the flip side, we haven't been beaten in any competition since the opening day defeat to Liveleague or the Champions League, and we've only won one of the five big games we've played so far this season, but on the flip side, we haven't been beaten in any competition since the opening day defeat to LiveLeague, and we've only won one of the five big games we've played so far this season, but on the flip side, we haven't been beaten in any competition since the opening day defeat to Liverpool.

By selecting the best players which excludes the likes of Czech and Mustafi.They are the common denominators in virtually all the away defeats to sides below Arsenal in the league.I am not a lover of stats but these are the facts which Wenger chooses to ignore.There is absolutely no point in strengthening other parts of the team for example by replacing Wilsh ere and continuing to play Czech and Mustafi.A team is only as good as it's poorest player and in Czech and Mustafi we have two of the poorest exponents in their positions in the Premier League.

Arsenal have successfully navigated through Nasty Nervy November with a couple of draws but only the one defeat in the League Cup, and we have started Decisive December in awesome style with 9 goals in our first two games and are sitting happily in second place in the Premier League.

City were knocked out of the Champions League by Barcelona on Wednesday, and now only have the Premier League to play for, but after last weekend's shock defeat to Burnley, that too seems beyond them.

Totally agree Chris.He is now well past his sell by date and defeats like have suffered against Bournemouth and Swansea are not only embarrassing but unforgivable.The results were bad enough but the performances are now all too familiar against theses lower ranked clubs.To expect us supporters to be blinded by League Cup Final and only a couple of decent performances so far this season is misjudging our feelings about his position This is a very well educated and intelligent man who can have no doubts about our attitude and utter disgust for him.He has allowed for us to make this personal now and he is deluded if he thinks e can collect another years salary out our expense.He knows his control is slowly being wrestled away from him and that really says it all.Ivan G is taking control and Wenger will be raging inside with this.Did he seriously expect things to continue until he felt it was time to just walk off into the sunset?Well he now knows his time at OUR club is fast running out.The day can't come soon enough for me.

The league's only loss in nine nonconference games was Washington State's 25 - 7 defeat at Ohio State (page 85).

We were excellent in pre season and capped a 100 percent record with Wenger's first ever win over Mourinho to beat Chelsea in the Community Shield and we all expected Arsenal to hit the ground running in the Premier League, only to slump to a shock defeat at home to West Ham.

Although the Clarets lost 1 - 0 to Swansea on this season's opening day, that is actually there only home defeat in the last 17 League games, stretching back to before Xmas.

I know that the Arsenal and Chile forward Alexis Sanchez only played for the final half an hour of the disappointing Premier League defeat to Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium yesterday, and he did not manage to get the goal we were so desperate for, but his introduction did produce the best period of the game for the 10 man Gunners and his return from injury was the only real positive for us.

And coincidently, our opening day defeat to Liverpool is our only loss in our last 16 League games and we have won our last four.

This will be a repeat of last season's FA Cup final, in which our side defeated the already crowned Premier League champions of last term, and the fact that Antonio Conte has only managed one competitive win over Arsene Wenger in six encounters should leave us with some confidence.

Jose has been the only manager who have defeated Pep in the league title when he managed Real madrid.

Our defeat at the weekend has left us seven points outside the top - four with only 11 matches remaining, but Spanish right - back Hector Bellerin believes we are still well within a shout of making the Champions League, although he insists that Wenger must figure out how to manage Ozil and Mkhitaryan.

Throughout his entire career, 48 - year - old Dean has only refereed one Liverpool match — a 2 - 1 first - leg defeat to Sheffield United in a 2003 League Cup semi-final.

City are the only unbeaten team in the country this season, and as time goes on more and more pundits will start to wonder if they can replicate that famous Arsenal side of 2003/04 that went the whole campaign without a single league defeat.

Despite an impressive scoring record with his former club (52 in 116) Jovanovic only found the net twice for the merseysiders, the first during Liverpool's Carling Cup defeat to lowly Northampton Town, and the second in the Europa league against Steaua Bucharest.

For Pep Guardiola's side, it was a first meaningful league defeat in over two years, with their only previous losses coming when the Bundesliga title was already secured.

Its only two defeats in their last thirteen in the league, and Mick McCarthy has done a tremendous job with the Tractor Boys now sitting in 15th place, nine points above the relegation zone.

This is probably one of the most even - matched derbies for a while on current form, with Arsenal only losing two games in the League so far, but Tottenham bettering that with just the one defeat in their opening game against Man United.

Arsenal have only won three away League games in the whole season, and are currently on a record of five defeats in a row after losing 2 - 1 to Newcastle at St James Park on Sunday.

- Wenger can be so insane to do it.The man is out of this world and complety insane.He can not see what it is obvious for the entire world.To have better players on the bench and to keep favouring the same out - of - form or not good enough players week after week is madness.To play for draw from the beginning against an awful team which got beaten by the entire league on a daily bases - this is something unimaginable.It is not Mertesacker fault for being embarrased by any player on the planet, it is the manager fault for exposing him as a laughing point of focus.Wenger must go, the man is deluded, he is scarred to take any risk for success.Well, guess what - only showing courage and breaking the risk can bring you success.Not the case - I predict a chain of defeats following, with the cherry on top being a big defeat against Spurs - a team which, despite our hate, plays real football (with great results I must say).

While Chelsea do own the distinction of being one of only a small handful of teams to beat Arsenal at all this season — they have not lost a single match at home in any competition since a 3 - 2 defeat against Olympiacos in the Champions League... back in September.

The forward has only made one appearances for Jurgen Klopp's side this season, which came in his side's defeat to Leicester City in the League Cup.

Our club record signing was also the only Arsenal player in the top five runners in that awful Champions League defeat by Monaco, so to say he is lazy and disinterested is just not true.

Liverpool are the only team to inflict a Premier League defeat onto City this term as they won 4 - 3 at Anfield earlier in 2018, and they may now be heading into the Champions League semi-finals after this incredible start.

Not only did the defeat draw United to within one point of their fierce city rivals in the hunt for the fourth Champions League spot, but it also came at a cost for Manuel Pellegrini's side moving forward, as both Hart and Sterling were replaced.