Sentences with phrase «only league champions»

Not exact matches

The win leaves them in with a chance with qualifying from their Champions League group despite only having two points before their last two games.

I would love to take Giroud out of the equation last season, remove his goals last season to show ignorant people what league position we would have finished in, a league position which makes all those fantasy players a pipe dream because they only move to teams in the Champions Lleague position we would have finished in, a league position which makes all those fantasy players a pipe dream because they only move to teams in the Champions Lleague position which makes all those fantasy players a pipe dream because they only move to teams in the Champions LeagueLeague.

Jose Mourinho's reigning champions are 16th in the Premier League table, only one point above the relegation zone, after their worst start to a season for 37 years.

When Harry Redknapp's Spurs finished fourth in the 2011 - 12 Premier League, only to lose out on Champions League qualification because of Chelsea's form - defying victory over Bayern Munich, the mood at White Hart Lane was ultimately one of frustration.

Pochettino said it would be «fantastic» to win the FA Cup, but that only Premier League or Champions League success would be regarded as taking a step up.

In fact our only Champions League game that topped this one in the past five years was our 2 - 1 win against Barcelona at the Emirates.

With another» if only» - season behind them, finishing as the runners up to surprise Champions Leicester City, Arsenal will of course be looking to take the leap in the 16/17 campaign and finally lift the Premier League trophy again.

With the pair already completing a domestic double already this season, the winners on Saturday afternoon will become only the eighth team to complete an League, domestic cup and Champions League treble.

He only started 16 Serie A games & finished with 7 goals & 7 assists in a tight Serie A. He's a big game player - scored in the Champions League final against Barcelona in 2014/15 & both legs of the semis against Real, & the recent Italian Cup final this season with his first touch.

Paris offer is not only a chance for us to retrieve money for a contract rebel who looks destined to leave the club within 12 months, but would also allow us to send him abroad, where he could only come back to haunt us in the Champions League.

This being said, Arsenal have supposedly had a long standing interest in the Lille striker and have been scouting the Moroccan forward since January, and are the only top Premier League side that could guarantee Boufal Champions League football, plus a position as first choice striker.

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.

And then compare them to what we do at Arsenal and only then will you realise that we are not in a position to expect a champions league trophy.

Even without that news, Arsene Wenger had promised that Arsenal were going to go all out for the win so this will only encourage the players to really take the game to the Premier League champions.

You might ask, «why would the the most prolific scorer in Europe AND the leading Champions League goalscorer only be number three?»

Only an Arsenal fan (or perhaps a Newcastle fan) would write such a negative article after seeing his team beat the league champions away.

Zlatan has won every club honour where ever he has gone, but only the Champions League medal is left to be added to his cabinet.

Still, Mourinho is extremely pessimistic about English success this season, telling the Daily Mirror: «I don't think so because I always say the Champions League only starts in February and in February, the English teams are after December and January where we can play 20 matches over two months and the Germans, the French, the Spanish, the Italians, they all come from a winter break.

It would only enhance us for future champions league matches.

Not only does lifting the Europa League trophy give you an automatic place in the Champions League for the following season, it is a highly prized piece of silverware and something that Arsenal and Wenger have never won.

Higuain is a big NO, he's a bottler of note on the biggest stages, there's a reason Real Madrid got rid of him and he only wound up at Napoli instead of other big champions league clubs, he doesn't have the winning mentality needed to take us forward he missed the best chance in the world cup final then does the same in the copa america final

As noted in the report, the Premier League champions are being heavily linked with completing a swoop for Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko next week, and that will only push Chalobah further down the pecking order.

Wenger is shameless to have only three EPL titles in his 20 - year stay with Arsenal, and has never won the Champions League.

Recall the fate of Icarus, who flew too close to the Champions League, couldn't cope with the heat and only played three League Cup games all season.

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

While Mourinho's side are only five points off the relegation zone, they are a whopping 12 points behind Arsenal and the Champions League places.

Welbeck is only the 6th Englishman to score hat - trick in Champions League (Shearer, Rooney, Andy Cole, Newell and Michael Owen).

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)?????.....

The Tigers have lost only once in the league under new manager Marco Silva, and that was against runaway Premier League champions Chelsea, whilst being able to boast of wins over Liverpool and Bournemouth, as well as a draw at Old Trafford and a 2 - 1 League Cup second - leg win over Manchester United to league under new manager Marco Silva, and that was against runaway Premier League champions Chelsea, whilst being able to boast of wins over Liverpool and Bournemouth, as well as a draw at Old Trafford and a 2 - 1 League Cup second - leg win over Manchester United to League champions Chelsea, whilst being able to boast of wins over Liverpool and Bournemouth, as well as a draw at Old Trafford and a 2 - 1 League Cup second - leg win over Manchester United to League Cup second - leg win over Manchester United to boost.

Only a few more hours to go and then we can have a good old chuckle at the champions league «rigged up» draw!?

I think his only experience of premier league teams is playing in the Champions League, at home against Chelsea and wileague teams is playing in the Champions League, at home against Chelsea and wiLeague, at home against Chelsea and winning.

It's only November and it is too early to talk about the Champions League.»

I mean what if we get knocked out of champions league in the group stage and the league cup against Wednesday and thenthe fa cup by January 3rd, are we saying only give ospina 1 match December to may?

The League Route comprises those teams that that couldn't manage to win anything, yet who get invited along to the jamboree because there's only so much money to be made from the champions of Latvia playing the champions of Estonia, and a Gazprom don't come for free.

The best way to keep him at the club: 1) make proper signings to show him that the squad is getting better & more competitive 2) it is getting better for one objective only, winning major trophies (Premier league, Champions league) 3) extend Özil & Sanchez contract to show how viable the project is Xhaka is a great signing but he alone can't fix our issues that have hampered our campaigns specially in the last 2 seasons.

Ozil will only stay if we really show we are ambitious of winning the premier league and have a good run at the champions league

Real Madrid have after all only beat Athletico twice in the previous eight games between the two sides, excluding their penalty victory in the Champions League final and those expecting Atletico to take all three points can pick up a price of around 3/1.

champions league only matters to our profits.

You may be tempted to ask, why qualifying for the Champions league, only to go and get whopped every season?

We may all as well Get used to falling down the table The owner doesn't care, if he doesn't give a shot about clubs in his own country he won't give a sh # t about Arsenal There's only 3 ways of attracting BIG players to your club Champions League NO offer them silly money Nope that's not happening Or a Top manage errr

Unfortunately the only people that can remove him is the ones that put him in charge of arsenal and the only way the board will move against wenger is when he does not meet their expectations, have you heard any one of the board members come out and say fourth is not acceptable, for several years he has guarantee the board money from the champions league, they also have several agreements or contract signed with major companies, all that points to money coming back to the board.

Winning the league and champions league is possible (it's only October after all) but 90 % of the world knows it won't happen.really shows though you take third and the semi finals as a great achievement for our club who's board think nothing but contempt for the fans.views like this keep wenger comfortable.

We can't win The Champions League or EPL with Giroud leading the line, he only has 14 league goals it's not a 20 goal season, he still lacks big match temperament in the game that mattered the first leg against Monaco he missed siLeague or EPL with Giroud leading the line, he only has 14 league goals it's not a 20 goal season, he still lacks big match temperament in the game that mattered the first leg against Monaco he missed sileague goals it's not a 20 goal season, he still lacks big match temperament in the game that mattered the first leg against Monaco he missed sitters!

But after 10 years with only 1 cup (please don't say I missed out the charity shield) and witnessing repeated failure in the Champions League I have in my opinion quiet reasonably had enough of our current coach.

«There's only one team that can win it and City brought Guardiola to the club to win the Premier League and to win the Champions League, and he has to win something this year.

They only came back in the champions league 3 years ago and are considered elite.

He played in the community shield & champions league qualification then only featured in a handful of games before he was injured.

Jurgen Klopp's side not only will want to push for the Premier League title, but they also return to the Champions League this season, and so more new faces will be needed to add quality and depth.

It makes me laugh seeing those who are scared of change, it will happen whether you like it or not, you are only delaying the inevitable and giving other clubs chances to win more premier leagues while we win none and lets not even talk about champions league..

Arsenal are not the only club being linked with Mahrez, with Premier League rivals Man City and Chelsea also mentioned, but the Gunners can offer him a guaranteed place in the Champions League group stage and also a much better chance of being a regular first team starter.