Sentences with phrase «over champions league»

New boss Unai Emery, who was appointed in place of the Frenchman last summer, gave them a taste of that on Tuesday night with a stunning 4 - 0 win over Champions League favourites Barcelona.

It has been reported that Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud says he received a «helping hand» for his goal in victory over Champions League opponents Bayern Munich.

It has been revealed that Jose Mourinho was delighted with Real Madrid's performance in victory over Champions League opponents Manchester City.

With Diego Costa looking on from the stands of the Wanda Metropolitana, Chelsea scored a dramatic win over Champions League Group C rivals Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night.

Wednesday's resounding 6 - 0 win over Champions League opponents Ludogorets showcased Arsene Wenger's side at their free - flowing best, and given his tendency to set up his side up conservatively anyway, there must be a temptation for Karanka to adopt an extremely defensive approach in an attempt to prevent Arsenal running riot.

Let's put it this way, if they had a choice between an FA Cup but not getting champions league football over champions league football and no silverware, what do you think they'd prefer?

Concern over Champions League football?

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In turn, it's no surprise that there is concern over his future, although he's certainly enjoyed a successful stint in Spain with a La Liga title, three Champions League trophies and the FIFA Club World Cup now to his name.

The 33 - year - old made 485 appearances for the Blues over 11 years, winning a trio of Premier Leagues, a quartet of FA Cups, three League Cups, a Europa League, and a Champions League.

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.

With little progress having been made over recent weeks, Sterling has now revealed that he will make a decision at the end of the current campaign, after discovering whether or not the Reds will secure a second successive season of Champions League football.

Forster has shot to prominence with his displays for Celtic over the last couple of years, but has now moved on from the Glasgow club despite their Champions League reprieve and upcoming play - off tie against Slovenian championsChampions League reprieve and upcoming play - off tie against Slovenian championschampions Maribor.

Our chances of doing it have been handed a double boost this week as the Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris and their first choice centre back Toby Alderweireld picked up knocks during their Champions League win over Real Madrid.

I don't see anything wrong in using our full strength, no team is a push over in the champions leagues, and Zagreb has not lost a game in 11 months, winning their league.

From what I can see, the last real links with us signing the Turkish international came over six months ago, and he has not had the best season with Bayer Leverkusen statistically, but has been a key player in the side which finished third in the German top division, helping them to earn a Champions League place for next year.

Further, the 3 - 0 defeat to Roma in the Champions League in midweek wouldn't have reflected well on the Italian tactician, and coupled with reports last month that he was homesick, as per the Metro, it has led to ongoing speculation over a return to Italy at some stage in the future.

I quite agree sell all the deadwoods but which player in his right mind would want to come to arsenal at the moment, remember people man u was in the same situation under moyes but we're able to attract better player's even when not playing champions league, the selling point from arsenal point of view is to tell players which they are trying to get what the plan is of getting back to top flight football by going for the Europa league over the FA cup and finishing in the top six otherwise if they go for wishy - washy arsene wenger stupid attitude of we've got quality all the squad we are competing for everything then I'm afraid We will end up with nothing

Once all the EPL games are over the focus will switch to the FA cup final at Wembley where Arsenal will fact the league champions Chelsea, and I feel that the goals could be intrinsically linked, with an unlikely top four spot likely to give us a great boost and help us get to Wembley full of form and confidence.

For the umpteenth time since Louis van Gaal took over at Old Trafford, Manchester United looked truly dreadful in their midweek Champions League game and despite the fact that they are currently above us in the table, I just can not imagine that a team this dull and devoid of quality could win the lLeague game and despite the fact that they are currently above us in the table, I just can not imagine that a team this dull and devoid of quality could win the leagueleague.

Just as the Gunners are getting over our own injury crisis and are looking to build a decent run of results together, following on from a 2 - 0 win over Hull City in the FA cup and a 3 - 0 defeat of Stoke City yesterday, our next Premier League game throws up an away game with the reigning EPL champions.

His sphere of influence is way too huge Wenger's contribution to clubs current financial state can not be over emphasized he is the leading factor to the clubs financial growth from building the Emirates Stadium to consecutively maintaining a spot at the Uefa Champions League, but this has played a huge toll on the clubs reluctance to try other managerial options.

The 19 - year - old scored his first Premier League goal in Saturday's 2 - 0 win over Everton and made his full Champions League debut in Barcelona earlier in the week.

I'll go over the moon if we win the champions league but that's a big task for now as we have Barcelona to tackle.

Away in champions league and Wenger decides to play Arteta who hasn't played since WW2 (and is over the hill).

There has been a lot of debate among the Arsenal faithful over the last few weeks about what the FA cup might mean to us and whether it would be enough to calm down the fans that have had to yet again see our team get nowhere near the Premier League title or the Champions League trophy.

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.

Arsenal haven't played to potential so far this season, and although they have shown flashes of brilliance in those massive wins over Manchester City in the FA Community Shield and Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League, Wenger's wizards are languishing at 8th place in the Barclays Premier League table.

The 22 - year - old came off the bench to provide two assists in Madrid's win over Paris Saint - Germain in the Champions League this week, in a direct reminder of what he can offer.

This rumoured desire to land two players to add to their back four could be coming in the wake of a surprising result at home to Swansea over the weekend, with the Premier League champions looking unusually suspect at the back as they were held to a 2 - 2 draw by the Welsh side.

Victory over Bayern Munich in Champions League final was nothing short of memorable as two injury time goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær took them from the brink of losing to the joy of celebration in just a matter of moments.

The Colombian dropped the ball over the line to gift the Greek side a 2 - 1 lead as they went on to win 3 - 2, condemning the Gunners to a second consecutive Champions League loss.

If New York wins the National League pennant by one game over Milwaukee, it will be a phony championship and the Giants will be cheese champions, through no fault of theirs.

According to Marca, United and Barca have come to an agreement over a fee for the 27 - year - old wide - man, with the Premier League giants set to pay the Liga BBVA champions $ 30m plus potential add - ons of $ 2m.

The speculation went quiet in January, so, as if to remind United of his talents, Gaitan produced this sensational bit of skill in Benfica's Champions League win over Zenit St Petersburg last night.

Rossoneri boss Massimiliano Allegri is said to have been impressed with the displays made by the England hopeful during Champions League matches over the past 18 months and is ready to offer # 8m for the former Newcastle United keeper.

According to the Brussels - based tabloid, within the last two weeks the Liga BBVA heavyweights contacted the Premier League champions over the availability of their 23 - year - old keeper, but were swiftly informed by Chelsea CEO Marina Granovskaia that he carries a price - tag of $ 100 million.

Chelsea drew 2 - 2 with PSG on Wednesday night, knocking them out of the Champions League on away goal over the two legs.

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.

Belgian put in a good display as Chelsea eased past nine man Arsenal to secure a much needed Premier League win that came off the back of a comfortable midweek Champions League victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv.

I certainly understand Alexis wanting to win or very seriously compete for trophies, play in champions league, and getting frustrated over his time here so far.

While I understand the Englishman's opinion considering that Manchester United have constantly been signing much - coveted players despite a lack of Champions League football over the years, I have to say that the case is very different with respect to Arsenal.

The Champions League group stage is now over, and with the competition taking a pause for the next two months we can see who has been putting in the best performances so far.

However, it's now been explained that the Welshman picked up a problem in the win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League in midweek and so it's another unwanted fitness setback for Tottenham.

The 25 - year - old has been an important player for the German giants over the last five years and was an integral part of Dortmund's 2012 - 13 Champions League runner - up squad.

I can't decide on whether I want to commit to cementing our place in the top four before hoping to push on to win the title, but I also can't think of anything worse than hoping that United keep their six - point lead over our side, which leaves me stuck in the middle, but I feel like we should actually be concentrating on returning to the Champions League.

I think the champions league is over for another year, I hope I am proved wrong but the damage has been done.

Earlier this week, Allegri masterminded Juve's 3 - 0 win over Barcelona in the Champions League quarter - finals.

Arsenal's Champions League history, over the years, meant that they were in pot 1, with a relatively easier draw to look forward to.

With Man United's win over Norwich ensuring that Arsenal still need points from our final two games to secure a Champions League place for next season, the manager must get his team selection and tactics right and with more options than usual he has a tough job on his hands, but one of those choices for me has to be Santi Cazorla in the box to box role.

Spanish duo Morata and Pedro both scored as the reigning Premier League champions booked their place at Wembley with a 2 - 1 win over the Foxes.