Sentences with phrase «play for in the second leg of»

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The Arsenal and France international defender Laurent Koscielny is apparently fit again and available to play in the second leg of the Champions League knockout tie with La Liga giants Barcelona and hopefully our best centre back will then stay fit for the rest of the season.

Following the trick play, Winston led the Seminoles inside the Tigers» 10 - yard - line using mostly his legs, and Devonta Freeman ran the ball in for a 3 - yard touchdown to cap the 11 - play, 66 - yard drive — just the Seminoles» second drive of 19 or more yards all night.

It's the second - leg of this Championship play - off semi final between Brighton & Hove Albion and Crystal Palace, with all to play for after a 0 - 0 stalemate in the first encounter.

Tubby, you called it mate, we have the most fickle fans on the planet, last night doesn't mean all of a sudden were crap, what it does mean is certain players need to take a long hard look at themselves as Arsene is taking serious heat by showing his loyalty to them namely, ozil and per, just not good enough and as for welbeck he should never been given an arsenal shirt, Giroud had a mare but he has proven this year that he is a great squad player but can not be our first choice striker, gooners keep the faith and hope that Monaco try to play ball in second leg cos if we turn up we could still hammer them.

Granite Xhaka saved us last night, i'm not a great fan of Xhaka but i thought the game changed as soon as he come on, on Wilshere i have been his biggest supporter but last night he let me down badly, he made no space for himself he was just out for the fresh air, i thought Sead had a lousy game to even do he scored, it was a sad night for Arsenal supporters and football to watch that, there were plenty of alarms raised when we played Ostersunds FK in the first leg in the second half, AW should of known better to prepare his team and should get off his ass and shout a bit from the side line like all passionate managers do when they send a message to their players

The 20 year - old Germany international tore his hamstring early on in the second leg of his club's UEFA Champions League semi final against Real Madrid on 1st May, and has not played since, leading to speculation he has played his last game for Dortmund.

After exits from the competition at this stage in their previous four seasons against the likes of Barcelona, AC Milan and Bayern Munich and with the disadvantage of playing away in the second leg the pressure is on the London club to make it to the quarter - finals for the first time in five years.

His all important headed effort gave us the lead in the first leg, while his acrobatic finish in the second proved to be nothing more than a consolation.Regardless, Giroud is still the holder of an impressive record, despite many Arsenal fans feeling he's nowhere near good enough to be playing for the club.Few strikers get the better of Manuel Neuer — a player widely regarded as the best goalkeeeper in the game — and even fewer score against him with regularity condolence to the families affected by the Paris terror attack - the whole world let's pray that no more life goes down

Aurier, who joined the club in the summer for # 23M as per the Guardian, not being part of the second leg will be a blow for Pochettino's side, as they're now going to be without one of their better players in a match where the way they defend is going to play a crucial part in deciding who advances into the next round.

After impressing Pep Guardiola, Pablo was handed his senior debut for the club when he started the second leg of the Champions League play - off tie with Steaua Bucharest in August 2016.

Lionel Messi will not move from «home» to England, says Sergio Busquets Sky Sports Barcelona are preparing for the second leg of their Champions League last - 16 tie against Chelsea, but Messi played no part in their most recent game - a 2 - 0 win over Malaga - due to the birth of his third son.

Team News & lineups: One problem for Barcelona is the fact that they are playing so many games since the start of the year that Luis Enrique might choose to rest a few players in next couple of games including Sundays clash against Levante and midweek Copa Del Rey dead - rubber second leg tie against Valencia.

After playing out a 0 - 0 drawa at Etihad Stadium Manchester City traveled to Santiago Bernabeu to face Real Madrid in the second leg of champions league semifinal and they were dealt an early blow when captain Vincent Kompany had to be withdrawn with injury and Real Madrid scored in 20th minute when Gareth Bale's deflected shot found its way in the back of the net to make it 1 - 0 for Real madrid.

Having converted penalties against Napoli and Benfica he played the full 90 minutes in both legs of the UEFA Champions League semi-final against Barcelona — making crucial contributions for goals from Didier Drogba in the 1st leg and Ramires in the second — before playing the full 120 minutes and scoring in the penalty shoot - out as Chelsea won the competition for the first time against Bayern Munich.

Having lost the first leg by a margin of 4 goals, everyone had expected to see Arsenal play for pride in the second leg against Milan.

Valencia are playing for no more than pride in the second leg of the cup semi-finals following the ruthless dismantling by Luis Enrique's side at Camp Nou.

Sports News of Friday, 11 May 2018 Source: citinewsroom.com The African U20 Championships will be played in Niger in 2019 Ghana's Black Satellites drew goalless in Algiers against Algeria on Friday in the first leg of the second round of the qualifiers for the 2019 African U20 Championships.