Sentences with phrase «poor run of form at»

Victories at home to Sunderland and Swansea City recently ended a poor run of form at the Hawthorns that had seen Steve Clarke's side pick up 1 point from three home games.

Liverpool ended their poor run of form at home to Villa on Saturday afternoon to ease the pressure on manager Brendan Rodgers for the short term.

The Swans are well aware that they are on a very poor run of form at home, but have had some excellent results on the road this season, and also have a great record at the Emirates.

But the fact remains that we only have two world class players, Ozil and Sanchez, one of whom, Sanchez, is on a poor run of form at the moment, though he always tries.

Sources close to the club say talks are progressing well and that an agreement is expected to be reached within the next few weeks, in what will no doubt be a welcome boost for Liverpool after losing Luis Suarez to Barcelona in the summer and enduring a poor run of form at the start of this season.

Not exact matches

Pellegrini has spent an incredible # 172m on just eleven players since taking over at the Etihad Stadium, and although he won the Premier League and Capital One Cup double in his first campaign with the club, he looks set to finish trophyless this term and possibly even out of the top four after a surprisingly poor recent run of form.

Chelsea are in a poor run of form right now and look unlikely to have what it takes to get past Barcelona, who have an away goal advantage from their first leg tie that finished 1 - 1 at Stamford Bridge.

Martin O'Neill has been a huge success at the Stadium of Light and he has successfully extinguished all memory of the poor run of form the North - East side suffered under Steve Bruce.

Has had a poor run of it at Arsenal but got his game back in gear whilst on loan at Zenit and comes into the Euro 2012 finals in form and could well look to re-create the form that made him a household name back at Euro 2008.

The England striker was dropped for the 2 - 0 loss to Stoke City in December following a poor run of form, but the resurgence continues as Rooney scored his seventh goal in as many games on Tuesday night to help them secure a 3 - 0 win over the Potters at Old Trafford.

We may get angry and frustrated with individual players at times but taking a step back I think we have to understand that poor performances and runs of form are not down to lack of ability but some sort of weakness omn the mental side of things.

There is a crucial game at both ends of the Championship table on Friday evening as Watford travel to Craven Cottage looking to put an end to a poor run of results against Kit Symons» rejuvenated Fulham, who will be keen to pull even further clear of the relegation zone after a recent upturn in form.

Van Gaal has seen his side's back - line stretched this season due to poor form and a run of injuries, this has led at times to the Dutchman having to throw youngsters Tyler Blackett and Paddy McNair in at the deep end.

The Italian's future at Chelsea is in serious doubt at the moment after a poor run of form, with the Blues winning only two of their last ten games in all competitions.

Chelsea face West Bromwich Albion at Stamford Bridge on Monday night hoping to end a poor run of form which has seen them lose their last two Premier League games.

Last season at goodison park, Everton were on a similar poor run of form and we were flying only to lose to them after taking the lead and we then lost the next match to city and then crystal palace and a few poor results later, wenger decided to change formation.

Liverpool's dismal 1 - 0 defeat at the hands of Hull City continued their poor run of form and seriously damaged their faint hopes of Champions League qualification, causing quite a stir on Twitter.

Swansea are in a poor run of form with just one win in 6 but any team with Ayew, Gomis, Shelvey plus Montero can score goals and Williams at CB is an inspirational leader (and a man who should have been at AFC).

And even when things went pear - shaped in January, Lasogga was one of the shining lights at the club, scoring a number of goals and was one of the few players to acquit himself well during the poor run of form that Leeds have been on.

The Reds finally ended their poor run of form in 2017 with an emphatic win running out 2 - 0 winners at Anfield on Saturday leaving Mauricio Pochettino's side floundering in terms of winning the league.

The Argentine was one of the best players at the start of the campaign, but he has been going through a very poor run of form over the last couple of months.

His arrival at Old Trafford from Real last season was greeted with endless optimism among United supporters, but a burglary at his Cheshire home appeared to rattle the Argentinian and he went through a run of poor form that included a brainless red card in the FA Cup defeat to Arsenal for grabbing referee Michael Oliver.

Roma are on a poor run of form with just 5 points from their last 5 games in Serie A. Touted as Serie A winners at the start of the season they currently sit 5th.

Well, if KWG was an AIM - listed company, I'd probably be off running & screaming in the opposite direction — that kind of stake on AIM seems to inevitably lead to coercive takeovers (at piss - poor prices), de-listings & other forms of minority shareholder abuse.