Sentences with phrase «qualification over the league»

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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.

But Gerrard — who will leave the club for LA Galaxy at the end of the season — has not been overly missed it seems, as Rodgers's side have extended their unbeaten run in the Premier League, which started in mid-December, and have moved into Champions League qualification contention after Sunday's victory over Manchester City.

Over the years it has become clear our only ambition is champions league qualification so, whoever comes in as long as he can get 4th place then he will stay.

Inter were taken over by the Suning Group last year, and although Stefano Pioli has led a mini-revival this season, they will miss out on Champions League football and remain in a real battle for Europa League qualification with four games to go.

Arsenal spent vast sums of money over the past eight months, which suggests that the ambition at the club no longer revolves around qualification for the Champions League each year.

Napoli enjoyed a fine season under Rafa Benitez last term, finishing 3rd in La Liga to ensure Champions League qualification and also lifting the Copa Italia with a victory over Fiorentina.

It was enough to drag Liverpool over the line and bag them a crucial three points in their quest to secure Champions League qualification.

Despite a late surge for Champions League qualification, Arsenal failed to make the top - four and will miss Europe's elite club competition for the first time in over two decades.

While the likes of Spurs and Liverpool have thrown millions at transfers over the years just to have the occasional flirt with the Champions League, Wenger guarantees qualification with a modest nett spend.

They will be looking to get a leg - up in their bid for Champions League qualification with a victory over Spurs today.

The odds still favour Liverpool to make the Champions League qualification spots, and an 18 match unbeaten streak at least counts for progress over the past few months if not much else, indeed, a 1 - 0 loss hardly comes at the cost of all that progress, it is merely a setback, and considering Liverpool's trajectory over the past two and a half years, a setback which we can reasonably hope will be overcome soon enough.

And, finally, if one player drove a lesser team to Champions League qualification or a World Cup, then it had to be examined whether that feat was the equal of an international star forcing an already - competitive team over the line.

Victory over Norwich moved Wenger's team a step closer to Champions League qualification and above Manchester City, who have a game in hand and who play the Gunners at the Etihad Stadium next weekend.

Stoke finished off a hectic week of football with a 1 - 0 win over Everton, after successfully seeing off Blackburn the previous weekend and holding Dynamo Kyiv to a 1 - 1 draw to secure qualification for the last 32 of the Europa League.

Mourinho, who later Sunday tackles Arsenal in a pivotal match in the race to finish in the Premier League top four and earn Champions League qualification, spoke to the newspaper as part of the 20th anniversary of Robson coaching Barcelona to a Cup Winners Cup victory over holders Paris Saint - Germain.

Liverpool and Manchester City remain in the driving seat for Champions League qualification but Arsenal - who kept their hopes alive with victory over Manchester United at the weekend - can leapfrog United into fifth if they beat Southampton on Wednesday.

Far from it being a fleeting winter fancy, Arsenal are fully prepared to sign David Villa in the upcoming transfer window, with their Champions League qualification giving them an advantage over rivals Spurs.

Sevilla coach Vincenzo Montella insists they'll clinch European qualification after last night's 0 - 0 draw with Deportivo La Coruna.Deportivo hosted Los Rojiblancos fresh from their impressive 3 - 2 victory over Athletic Club on Sunday, although few expected them to derail the Andalusian club's march to Europa League qualification in such a more on Tribal Football...

The 2 - 0 victory over Manchester United was Wenger's first league win over the Portuguese at the 13th attempt and kept the hopes of Champions League qualification league win over the Portuguese at the 13th attempt and kept the hopes of Champions League qualification League qualification alive.

Arsenal are third in their Champions League group having lost their opening two fixtures, but after an impressive 2 - 0 win over the Germans two weeks ago Wenger feels that a draw at the Allianz Arena would help his side move towards qualification.

It was a cruel blow to Everton, who really should have secured an early blow over their rivals in the hunt for Champions League qualification.

Dele Alli's double drove Tottenham to a first Stamford Bridge win over Chelsea since 1990 and left the Blues» Champions League qualification bid in ta...

We currently have a 14 - point lead over Chelsea with six games remaining as we close in on qualification on next season's Champions League.

After the departure of Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona, he has taken over the mantle of captaincy and driven the team out of its darkest days to an automatic qualification in next years» Champions League.

Something happened at Arsenal last season that had not happened for over 20 years: Arsene Wenger's men failed to finish in the top four of the Premier League and therefore missed out on qualification for the 2017 - 18 Champions League.

A.S. Roma took one step closer toward Champions League qualification with a 5 - 3 victory over Chievo.

Last Saturday's goalless draw against Lazio enabled Spalletti and co. to stop the rot they had fallen into and keep the Biancoceleste at arms» length in the race for Champions League qualification, but with no win in over a month and just 1 goal scored in the last 6 games (in all competitions) the risk is that it does little more than delay the crisis for a few days.

Arsenal's league campaign is realistically over in terms of Champions League qualification, but they can ramp up the pressure on Chelsea and, depending on the Blues» result, even overtake them with a vileague campaign is realistically over in terms of Champions League qualification, but they can ramp up the pressure on Chelsea and, depending on the Blues» result, even overtake them with a viLeague qualification, but they can ramp up the pressure on Chelsea and, depending on the Blues» result, even overtake them with a victory.

Their Champions League qualification chances are no way over, but results like this certainly won't help the morale especially with the run in that awaits:

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Spurs currently holding 4 or last place for Champions league qualification, but Chelsea are also aiming to that spot and with today's game and win over directly concurrent for that spot, Chelsea will come to just 2 points behind them, and after that no one is sure for 3 and 4 place.

Tonight's one goal victory over KF Shkëndija has secured Milan's qualification to the Group Stage of the UEFA Europa League which will be drawn tomorrow in the afternoon.

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