Sentences with phrase «poor league records»

It's a do or die game for our champions league hopes and what with Wenger's (separate) poor league records against Mo and Utd, this sure looks like being double trouble for us poor Gooners.?

Not exact matches

Martinez's international record is actually quite poor... The fact that it took so long for a top club to go after him despite his impressive league scoring record surely says something, yeah??

His poorest individual record is against Chelsea having netted just one goal in seven league games.

A rare win on the road for Arsenal could be the end of our poor away record in the league so far, and Arsene Wenger had good reason to defend that record because of the penalty incidents at Stoke, Watford and Man City and the offside goal there as well.

Tim Sherwood has experienced some significant ups and downs during his short tenure as Andre Villas - Boas's replacement at Tottenham but his overall record of ten wins, two draws and five defeats in the 17 Premier League matches in charge of the North London club is by no means a poor record though some may feel his approach has at times been a little unorthodox.

Meanwhile, yesterday's loss at home to CSKA Moscow means they are likely to exit the Champions League at the group stages once again, continuing their poor record in this competition in recent years.

To name a few additional struggles: we have to compete with the richest league in the world where every team has money and isn't begging for transfers of their best players to fund themselves (8/20 of the highest valued teams), we have a poor injury record that is being addressed, we have far fewer homegrown talents in our league, the overall league quality is higher even if the highest teams are not of the quality of other top teams, selling of our best players during the past decade has lead to a lack of momentum and yes, there has been times where our manager got it wrong.

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But after a pretty pathetic attempt to retain the Premier League title and improve on their poor Champions League record, it looks like Man City will be saying goodbye to Manuel Pellegrini and a Metro report claims that Guardiola has agreed to take over.

Arsenal's record in Europe is very poor, and we've won hardly anything in our entire history, so I do not understand why some of our fans are so put off with the Europa League.

With Mesut Ozil, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette scrapping for places, and with not enough defensive midfield quality or solidity in the backline as reflected in their poor Premier League defensive record, there's a case that Arsenal should be looking elsewhere.

Whilst Ozil was on his way to breaking the Chances Created League record, we squandered chance after chance — confirmed by our poor conversion ratio of goals scored from shots taken (16 % — 5th in the League stats table)-- hardly the stuff of title seekers.

QPR were replaced by Aston Villa, who have scored only 12 goals all season and lost 2 - 0 away at Hull City, who had the poorest home record in the league which has subsequently led to Paul Lambert's sacking.

Jose Mourinho and his Chelsea side travel to Villa Park to take on Aston Villa in the Premier League this Saturday at 3 pm and will be hoping to take advantage of Villa's recent poor form to record an away win.

The two grounds we visit next in the league with a pretty poor record there in recent times.

Why the media got it for Arsenal, we bottle some games we are expected to win, proving some pundits that hates the club right time after time, games are not comfortably won, last season we had a better away record than home, We have an overall poor result against the big teams for the past 5 years, we haven't won the league for 12 years now, we haven't made a proper challenge in Europe for 10 years and on top of it we have an Owner who doesn't care about football, just the money he makes, so many reasons.

When the football media started to remind us about Arsenal's poor record in November in the Premier League under Arsene Wenger, with the stats showing that it was by far the worst month for the Gunners in terms of points per game, it seemed to be nothing more than a statistical oddity.

Because sports wise, 3 leagues in 20 years, that is a legacy, that is a poor record (don't count the cups, no one cares, but Wenger and «his» fan club).

It has been a long time coming for Arsenal, and has been a tough task to drag ourselves back into the top four of the Premier League after a poor start was compounded by a few injury problems and a rotten record away from home which was not helped by some pretty poor decisions from the match officials.

Roma improved their poor away record in the Champions League with a 2 - 1 victory at Qarabag on Wednesday.

Their new manager, Ronald Koeman appears to have halted their relatively poor defensive record under Martinez, especially at home, and the eight goals that they have conceded to date in all league games is the second best record in the division so far.

The Kraichgauer only won one of the six games which followed their Europa League excursions, losing three and drawing two, a poor record for which Nagelsmann blames the intense schedule.

This poor defensive record has offset their fairly impressive goalscoring record resulting in their disappointing current league position.

Klopp is not infallible, something we have seen when Liverpool record poor results against the lesser teams in the Premier League.

However, their back to back league defeats on the road haven't helped that push, and neither has their poor record against the league's top six sides.

The Cherries tend to have a poor attacking record against top sides, and that won't bode well against a side who have kept six clean sheets in their last seven in the league.

These teams head into this game with completely contrasting form with Arsenal winning their last five games in the league compared to Southampton's poor recent record of two league wins in six attempts.

Many will expect that record to be extended later this afternoon with Mark Hughes» side sitting at the bottom of the league table with two points in six matches, which is poor form to be heading to Old Trafford in.

Of the players that can genuinely improve the Liverpool FC squad, there is extreme competition for these players, and the lack of Champions League football, the lure of higher wages elsewhere, and the poor record in recent years of success domestically is hardly an enticing prospect for players being courted by Champions League regulars, who also secure silverware fairly regularly.

Those who watch the Premier League on a regular basis, however, are well aware of Mancini's poor record in European football.

Yes, Benitez has been really inconsistent and at times poor in the league after leaving Valencia but his European record is no less than brilliant.

That is because they have posted a very poor W1 L4 record in their last five league games and were smashed by West Brom just before the international break.