Sentences with phrase «scoring city side»

Aguero has even had to fight for his place in the side ahead of Gabriel Jesus such is the competition for places in a free - scoring City side with the League Cup already in the bag and the Premier League almost certain to follow.

Not exact matches

Lukaku scored on both the 13th and 39th minute for Belgium before Chelsea's striker Michy Batshuayi (currently on loan at Borussia Dortmund) and Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne scored in the second - half to seal a 4 - 0 win for Roberto Martinez's side.

Scored his first City goal before the international break and can now look to consolidate his place in the side.

Both sides have scored a remarkably similar tally over those games, but City have conceded an average of one more goal per game.

but its a bit sad to see that i as i know more about arsenal fans than other fans, to say from the bottom of my heart, that the fans on here are as worse as the worst if not the worst fans out there... arsenal being on a run, with özil scoring one of the best goals i have ever seen on tuesday, draws against the best defensive side in the league and no they arent stoke city or something they are SPURS equally title challenger as any of arsenal man city, man united, chelsea, liverpool, a team that sent man city home when they (city) looked unbeatable..

Arsenal can not afford to underestimate Burnley, who not so long ago defeated a lethargic Manchester City side at home, and need to emphasize on scoring that all - important first goal early on in the game.

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Exactly, the ones who don't look like they have the weak mentality get sided out for no reason, Sanchez was scoring for fun when he was free to play in the centre and the wings, but he was outshining Giroud so the manager restricted him, Ramsey was scoring for fun when he was allowed to shoot outside the box and had players supporting him at the back but now the manager tells him to play Cazorla role instead, when Ox was new he was dribbling past City defenders for fun but then he was benched for Walcott who can't even dribble past one defender, now we have Campbell who always impresses on the pitch but the manager benches him for a player with no confidence.

In a way I agree with him and the fact that Arsenal have not failed to score in the last 21 games, with some strong opposition in there like Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Man City suggests that although we are not at our clinical best we are still doing that side of the game well.

Harry Kane also had a good weekend, netting a hat - trick against a dismal Stoke City side today, leaving himself one behind the leading duo's tally of 17, and he joined Chelsea's Diego Costa, who also scored his 16th league goal of the current campaign.

Top of that list is Manchester City's Bosnian forward Edin Dzeko, who made a name for himself with Bundesliga side Wolfsburg, with Dortmund are attracted by the player's proved goal - scoring record in the division.

Oscar and Frank Lampard scored as Jose Mourinho saw his Blues side defeat Hull City in the first Premier League game of his Stamford Bridge return.

Redmond, who moved to Norwich from Birmingham City in 2013, has scored six goals and contributed three assists in 34 outings for Alex Neil's side this season.

A 3 - 0 win over Reading stopped the rot, though they were then beaten 3 - 1 by Manchester United at Old Trafford, still they followed that up with a 1 - 0 away win at Southampton, and then even more impressively with a surprise 1 - 0 win at home to Manchester City, with none other than Adam Johnson scoring the winner against the side he left in the summer.

The City youngster's father previously played for Arsenal also, having come through their youth ranks in the late 80s, before going onto make 166 league appearances for the side, scoring 46 goals.

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil celebrated his 28th birthday by scoring a splendid volley in the 3 - 2 win over Swansea City to take his side joint top of the Premier League table alongside Manchester City.

After scoring a crucial winner at home to Leicester that brought Arsene Wenger's side back into the title race, the striker put in a great performance against Hull City and was unlucky not to get on the scoresheet.

Tyrese has scored a huge 97 goals in the past two seasons with City, and his exit will prove to be a huge loss for the Etihad side.

However, Wilshere, who scored against City when the two sides met earlier in the season, has already denied reports linking him with a move to the Etihad Stadium earlier in the month [via Mirror Sport].

Alexis scored a penalty in the semi-final shoot - out against Portugal to set up a meeting with Mustafi's Germany side in St Petersburg on Sunday, and in a subsequent press conference — strangely enough sitting alongside Manchester City's Claudio Bravo — Sanchez said: «My future will be decided after the cup.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

Recently, the Manchester - based side have been linked with a move for Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez, who is rated at around # 35M according to the Telegraph, a move that would improve the goal - scoring prowess of United and turn them into a serious threat to rivals City.

The former Swansea City star, who scored 25 goals for in 43 appearances for the Welsh side, believes he is capable of creating havoc for Barca defenders Gerard Pique and Javier Mascherano.

Bale joined Real from Tottenham in the summer of 2013, and went on to score in the Champions League final against the side's inner - city rivals, and will come up against them again this weekend in La Liga.

France did however, find a reply from Kevin Gameiro who was setup by Manchester City full - back Sagna and West Ham star Dimitri Payet wrapped up a first - half comeback just three minutes later, scoring to put the home side ahead — although we are not quite sure what the Bulgarian goalkeeper was playing at.

Arsenal are only five points behind the leaders and that could all change after Leicester play Man City, but Wenger just wants to concentrate on getting back to scoring goals from within the Arsenal side.

Having scored after just two minutes, it would have released plenty of pressure on City as the scrap for a top four finish continues with a win moving Guardiola's side up level on points with Liverpool on 69 but still in fourth place.

Arsene Wenger's side have won six of their seven matches since adopting a new 3 -4-2-1 formation, scoring 13 goals in the process, including wins over supposed «bogey» sides Stoke City and Southampton away from home.

However, Mauricio Pochettino's side have now gone four games without scoring from open play in all competitions after Vincent Janssen's second penalty in a week saw them scrape a 1 - 1 draw at home to Leicester City.

City opened the scoring through a goal from Leroy Sane after some fine work from Bernardo Silva, with striker Sergio Aguero doubling their lead just after half time to put the away side firmly in the driving seat.

Doumbia's fine form in the Champions League will no doubt have caught the eye of several top clubs this season, with the Ivory Coast international recently scoring in his side's surprise away win at Manchester City.

With Gabriel Jesus currently sidelined through injury, the 29 - year - old continues to find the mark for Pep Guardiola's side, bagging a hat - trick in the win over Newcastle United at the weekend before scoring in midweek as City booked their spot in the League Cup final.

Markovic spent last season on loan at Premier League side Hull City, where he scored two goals in 12 league appearances, but was unable to prevent the club from being relegated back to the Championship.

Evidence suggests that he's pretty much on a par with other big names at the leading clubs in the Premier League, however, scoring four times against the traditional «big six» sides this season (five if you include his wondergoal in the Community Shield win over Manchester City).

Jesus is undoubtedly worthy of inclusion as after his stellar performance in midweek against West Ham United, he followed it up with a brace against Swansea City to score his first home goals for his new club and seal all three points as Pep Guardiola's side look to have a new dynamic and energy with their new recruit in and Sergio Aguero on the bench.

The 18 year - old has fired 19 goals in all competitions so far this season, including a whopping 11 in his last nine outings for Monaco, helping his side to top the French Ligue 1 table ahead of Paris Saint - Germain, as well as scoring in both legs against Manchester City to see his team through to the last eight of the Champions League.

Many people find all pictures of Frank Lampard in a Man City shirt rather unsettling, but this image, which was taken just after the Blues legend scored against his former side, is stand - out weird.

Unquestionably he is a formidable goal scoring attribute to any side and his goals would surely help to elevate City's position next term.

Having failed to score in their past two games, the south coast side have suffered two defeats on the bounce to Norwich and Bristol City.

But once again this weekend Stoke were a shadow of that side as they meekly allowed Man City to win and score four goals without reply, just as they did against another of our main rivals Tottenham on Monday.

Manchester City youngster Patrick Roberts has scored against his parent side for Celtic in their Champions League group stage clash this evening.

Aarons has made an instant impact since breaking into the Newcastle United first team set - up this term, scoring in his second Premier League appearance as well as netting against Man City during his side's superb Capital One Cup win away at Man City.

The England striker has enjoyed a hugely impressive year with Leicester City, in which he set the record for most consecutive Premier League games scored in, before helping his side to seal a huge shock PL title win.

11 — Harry Kane has scored 11 goals in all competitions against Leicester City — four more than he's scored against any other side.

City only managed 2 - 0 against this side, scoring both goals late on.

Okay Gooners, this is a big one that Arsenal really need to get something out of, and despite the fact we are away to Man City who have been in great form and are the Premier League pace setters, Arsene Wenger understands that all three points are the order of the day and has vowed that the Gunners will take the game to Pep Guardiola's free scoring side.

In turn, Wenger will hope that the pair are at his disposal for their next outing, but that won't do much to fix the leaks at the back as they continue to be porous defensively which could be their downfall against a City side who have scored 79 goals in 27 Premier League games.

A lot of Arsenal fans did not expect us to get anything from today's away game against the Premier League leaders Man City, and that is how it turned out with De Bruyne, Aguero and Gabriel Jesus scoring to make it a comfortable 3 - 1 scoreline in the end, but that did not tell the whole story by any means and Arsene Wenger will surely point to a couple of key decisions that went the home side's way at crucial points of the game.

For the home game against Hull City this weekend and, in subsequent weekends, against mid and lower - mid table sides, I would not be fazed to play two strikers up front — Welbeck and Sanchez — and set out to score a lot more goals than Arsenal have managed so far.

Eden Hazard gave Chelsea the perfect start at the KC Stadium by scoring a wonderful goal to give Jose Mourinho's side a 1 - 0 lead against Hull City inside the first two minutes.