Sentences with phrase «piece of silverware for»

Liverpool take a healthy two goal lead into the Europa League second leg against Manchester United, but can be rest assured that things won't be easy at Old Trafford, as the Old Enemy will look to pull all straps to ensure that they knock the Reds out of contention for their last piece of silverware for the season.
However, if he carries on like this he might actually contribute to a hugely important piece of silverware for Arsenal.
Albeit winning the domestic cup competition can not be as significant as winning the Premier League or the Champions League — two most coveted pieces of silverware for any top club — it would have given Wenger's wizards the relief of having finally won a trophy after so long, as well as the belief to continue in the same vein in the future.

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We're into the minimalist, modern look of this 45 - piece silverware set, which includes flatware for eight, plus a serving spoon, a slotted spoon, a serving fork, a butter knife, and a sugar shell.
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.
He went on to make 112 more appearances for the Red Devils, scoring 59 goals in total and winning four pieces of silverware.
While both can argue that they're moving in the right direction under Jurgen Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino to get back to a level where they can compete for major honours, it's one thing being optimistic and hopeful and another actually lofting those piece of silverware in the air.
Arsenal take on Manchester City at Wembley Stadium this afternoon, with the season's first piece of silverware — the Community Shield — up for grabs.
The 25 - year - old has been a decisive figure for Barca since joining the club from Santos in 2013, and he has already collected two La Liga titles and a Champions League trophy amongst other pieces of silverware in that time.
I still feel that we should be concentrating on the Premier League since there's a good chance we can progress to the knockout rounds of EL with playing Wilshere, Iwobi, Nelson, Debuchy, etc... I don't care much for Europa League in general, and want us out of that competition, but it is another piece of silverware, and in the end it might be the best chance of getting back into CL (just like ManU did last season).
In turn, Alvaro Morata & Co will have to put the cigars away for a while although few will doubt that they'll be in a position to bring them back out in a few weeks time to celebrate another piece of silverware.
Chelsea have lifted this trophy twice before under the 52 - year - old, beating Liverpool in extra time for his first piece of silverware in his first spell at Stamford Bridge in 2004/05, and again two years later with a Didier Drogba - inspired 2 - 1 win over Arsenal.
The reality of the situation is that we are no longer in competition for any major piece of silverware... Yes we're out of Champions league, the game at the Nou camp is merely a formality, putting 3 goals passed Messi and co, now that's delusional!!
He went on to play 149 times for the Red Devils, finding the back of the net 56 times, and winning six pieces of silverware in an extremely successful four - year stint.
While Wrighty understands and shares the frustration of fans about yet another faltering Premier League title challenge, he reckons we should have much more respect for the famous old piece of silverware.
Nevertheless, the important thing for United is that they progress and remain in the hunt for a piece of silverware, as they await other results to now determine who they will face in the next round.
For the first time as a Blues manager Mourinho failed to win a single piece of silverware last season and was quick to address the problem by signing Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas.
He also thanked Tottenham for Sol Campbell, who moved across North London and made 197 appearances for the Gunners, winning six pieces of silverware.
Fans are just not realistic, I'm not saying we should be, because our priority is winning trophies, but for a manager there is so much more than simply collecting a piece of silverware.
It may have only been the second game of pre-season for Arsenal and although there was a piece of silverware on offer, you would say that this final against Everton was more about preparation for the serious business to come, it was very good to see the Gunners put on a very good performance.
In turn, they'll be expected to wrap up the league crown sooner rather than later, but for now the focus will be on the cup and sealing Valverde's first piece of silverware since taking charge last summer.
The 32 - year - old arrived in the Spanish capital in 2009, and has gone on to score a staggering 422 goals in 416 appearances for Los Blancos, winning two La Liga titles and three Champions League trophies amongst many other pieces of silverware in that time along with countless individual accolades.
Arsenal fans and Arsene Wenger have a lot to thank the FA cup for, especially over the last couple of years when it provided the trophy that had been so elusive since a winning penalty by Patrick Vieira in 2005 brought the last piece of silverware to the club for almost a decade.
Another piece of silverware is inching closer for the capital club, and there is no better source of late - season motivation than the prospect of securing the title against their closest rivals.
This also means that the Europa League, Arsenal's first trophy in Europe for a long while, could potentially be Arsene Wenger's last piece of silverware with the club, after the three Premier League titles, seven FA Cups and seven Community Shields he won for us.
Arsenal have qualified for the Champions League for 17 consecutive seasons under Wenger and the Frenchman led the Gunners to their first piece of silverware in nine years in May when they beat Hull in the FA Cup final.
Carrick has made 452 appearances for the Red Devils, winning 16 pieces of silverware in the process.
31,000 buoyant Spurs fans converging on North West London in the hope that Spurs will claim the first piece of silverware up for grabs this season.
As to why the Brazilian would ever want to leave a team that featured both Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez — and challenges for every available piece of silverware, every year — I ask this in response: When's the last time you watched the final eight minutes of Barcelona's 2017 Champions League quarterfinal against PSG?
The two London clubs will duke it out on Saturday for the famous piece of silverware.
Chelsea were in dreamland three months earlier as they won the European Cup for the first time, but could not follow up with a second piece of continental silverware after Falcao struck a treble before half - time in the principality.
The performances of C.Ronaldo have taken a significant downhill ride and people are starting to suggest that one of the main reasons on why this is happening is due to the rupture of his former girlfriend Irina Shayk but whether or not this is true, it's something that Real Madrid do not want to see as the Portuguese is the main star of the Spanish club and it's starting to affect the chances of Real Madrid for them on winning major pieces of silverware in this campaign.
Paulo Ferreira used to perform for Chelsea starting from 2004 until 2013 and during this 9 year spell at Stamford Bridge, the Portuguese defender managed to secure a number of major trophies including the UEFA Champions League and the Premier League as well as many other pieces of silverware.
And Liverpool against Manchester City for the first piece of silverware this season.
Xavi Hernandez spent over 15 years performing for Barcelona and the Spanish midfielder managed to collect 28 titles during this period of time but the veteran player is still hungry for more as he wants to continue securing more pieces of silverware and this is what he is planning to accomplish in his new club, Al Sadd.
For the past 9 years, the world of football has been dominated by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as those 2 players have continuously attracted the attention of the spotlight with superb goals, pieces of silverware being added to their collection and more records being broken as each season passes by.
One bright moment for Mandzukic was his winning goal for Atletico in the Super Copa Final against Real Madrid, his only piece of silverware during a difficult season for himself and his club.
While Spurs» starting lineup may be more predictable, there's plenty of uncertainty over which players Mourinho will trust to fight for the last available piece of silverware.
City, who are 16 points clear of rivals Manchester United, face Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final a week on Sunday in search for their first piece of silverware of the season.
Aoife Heffron, spokeswoman for BoyleSports said: «Arsenal clambered back from the dead with 10 minutes to go in the Community Shield, securing a 1 - 1 draw then a 4 - 1 win on penalties to take the first piece of silverware of the season.
Only Manchester United have lifted the FA Cup on more occasions than Arsenal, who continue their search for a first piece of silverware in eight seasons.
I think it's time Chelsea Football Club shows the football world what type of club it really wants to be: some nouveau - riche club that has no problem sacking managers every once in a while just to get its hands on a piece of silverware, or a dedicated club that can instill a sustainable philosophy for the distant future.
Unsurprisingly, Spartak Moscow have had quite a bit of European involvement over the years, although they are still looking for their first piece of continental silverware.
Xavi Hernandez spent over 15 years performing for Barcelona and the Spanish midfielder managed to collect 28 titles during this period of time but the veteran player is still hungry for more as he wants to continue securing more pieces of silverware and this is what he is planning to accomplish in his new club, -LSB-...]
Courtois, who won the Premier League title under the Portuguese in the 2014 - 15 season, said Chelsea are now better prepared for the challenge as they hope to finish the season with a piece of silverware...
I personally think this outfit looks really fresh for summer with the lightweight fabrics and light colour scheme to keep you cool during the heatwave... Let's talk about these feminine pieces of jewellery from New Bridge Silverware in a stunning 14k gold finish (separate post coming on these soon!
Franklin will hide behind things and wait for you to bring him pieces of silverware from the banquet by the well.
You may wish to add a floater to your policy to cover specific pieces of jewelry and other expensive possessions such as paintings, electronic equipment, stamp collections or silverware, for example.
Another amazing aspect of Singapore Airlines service... the six pieces of silverware you get to use for dinner!
Artaste Rain Copper - Finished Stainless Steel 36 - Piece Flatware Set ($ 126): Of course, new dinnerware probably calls for some new silverware as well.
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