Then when we get a
disastrous run of results at some point next season and the fans show there frustration they will be told they are spoiled.
Given the nature of the second tier of English football, it takes one
big run of results to transform a season.
Our last nine games last season yielded 8 wins, and if we are to have any chance of finishing in the top two we will need to have a
similar run of results.
Arsenal host Galatasaray in the second game week of the group stages of the Champions league on the back of a
poor run of results in which they have won just one out of their last six matches including no wins from their last three games at the Emirates.
Huddersfield Town will be looking to end their poor
run of results in the Premier League when they travel to Paul Clement's Swansea City this Saturday.
The players» attitude was key in ending that losing run against Oxford and hopefully the same attitude and application will see us put a good
run of results together between now and the end of the season.»
Arsenal were always going to be under pressure with an away game at the reigning Premier League champions Man City and that pressure was already ramped up by our not so great first half of the season as well as our
recent run of results against the big teams in the league.
But just as that result was followed by a disappointing
run of results for Arsenal, Cazorla has yet to score again and has been largely disappointing.
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.
There is still the matter of Southampton, who ended a poor
run of results with a win in midweek.
He'll be attempting to end a
miserable run of results for John Carver's side, who could be facing up to the prospect of a fifth successive defeat against their neighbours.
Arsenal qualified for the FA Cup semifinals by beating Lincoln City but other than that they have had a
terrible run of results since the start of the year.
So if Arsenal can win away to Everton next weekend with Elneny and Coquelin, we should have our best midfield pairing back for the Premier League run in and that might just help us to put a
strong run of results together and put the pressure on Leicester and Tottenham.
Newcastle desperately need to arrest a
dismal run of results against their Lancashire foes on Saturday if they're to continue harbouring what would appear now faint hopes of finishing the season inside the top half of the Barclay's Premier League table and avoid sliding into a nasty scrap for survival.
Last season saw Real Madrid need a fantastic
late run of results in La Liga just to get close to the eventual title winners Barcelona and put pressure on their fierce rivals, but this time the football boot has been on the other foot so to speak.
It is absolutely vital that Arsenal keep their recent improved
run of results going with a home win against Burnley today.
Just as the Gunners are getting over our own injury crisis and are looking to build a
decent run of results together, following on from a 2 - 0 win over Hull City in the FA cup and a 3 - 0 defeat of Stoke City yesterday, our next Premier League game throws up an away game with the reigning EPL champions.
While they did well to put a dismal run of form to bed eight days ago, their wretched
run of results away from home is still very much alive and defeat on Sunday would be their fourth on the spin on their travels.
One of the features of the last few years has been Arsenal putting a
brilliant run of results together and although it may be too late for a title challenge this time, we still need to secure a top four spot, as well as having the knockout rounds of the Champions League to think about — and the small matter of defending the FA cup trophy won in dramatic fashion last season to defend.
I suppose that it did not matter in the end, as Arsenal were able to soak up the pressure from West Ham and record a vital away win that keeps the
little run of results going and moves the Gunners above the Hammers in the Premier League table.
What the report forgets to mention is that this
dreadful run of results for Arsenal has come in the years when our financial shackles were really starting to chafe, while United were the most successful Premier League club.
The Dutch coach has overseen a
fine run of results, cumulating in a 1 - 0 victory over Arsenal on Sunday, but the machinations continue at Stamford Bridge as the Pensioners seek out a long - term successor for Mourinho, and look to identify the ideal candidate to replace Hiddink at the season's end.
Our
amazing run of results along with some good work in the recent transfer windows, some big improvements from individual players like Ramsey and Giroud and an ability to change tactics successfully have got us Gooners believing in the Prof again.
With Liverpool turning their season around in superb fashion with a recent
improved run of results, credit is clearly due to some players at the club who initially looked like flop signings and failures.
The Gunners topped their group with an
unbeaten run of results, and will now be eagerly awaiting the draw for the knockout stages of the competition
The championship side though have been going through a
tough run of results as they have won just one of their last eight games played now in all competitions and it's not too surprising that this has happened since they knocked Manchester United out in the EFL Cup quarter - finals.
So far this season, Stefano Pioli and Fiorentina stand in ninth place in the Serie A but have been on a good
run of results of late, winning all their last three matches.
But after a
dire run of results, the Baggies produced a disciplined, tenacious and clinical display at Old Trafford to inflict United's first home league defeat in nine games.
Albion have managed to stitch together a decent
run of results recently, with Alan Pardew attempting to steer the Baggies to safety after taking over from Tony Pulis.
And if that wasn't enough, the Reds welcome a red - hot Manchester United to Anfield on Saturday, as Jurgen Klopp finally looks to find a formula that could break a
wretched run of results in September.
Since then they have had another poor
run of results winning just one (at home to Hull), and losing five of their last six games.
The Swans will need a good
run of results between now and the end of the season if they are to qualify for next season's...
Whatever the reason, the latest defeat in a miserable
run of results leaves Leicester just one point above the relegation zone.
The Tigers come into the match in good spirits having enjoyed a
top run of results since changing manager.
Nevertheless, given the expectations at Villa, much more was expected and it certainly isn't an
acceptable run of results for a club that splashed out significantly in the summer.
Louis van Gaal and Man United, meanwhile, were in turmoil, but after a terrible
run of results saw them lose four games on the spin they managed to bounce back with a win over Swansea City last weekend.
The forward's absence will be a major loss for Brendan Rodgers, who is coming under increasing pressure following a poor run of results [Daily Mail].
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