Sentences with phrase «second stage of the competition»

Not exact matches

Champions League qualification For the second successive season, Arsenal were drawn against a Turkish outfit, in the Champions League playoff tie, with the winner progressing to the group stages of Europe's elite club competition.

and UEFA take it more seriously before the knockout stages, it will continue to have this weird feeling of unimportance, which is a shame, since getting to even the second UEFA competition should be a special thing.

After exits from the competition at this stage in their previous four seasons against the likes of Barcelona, AC Milan and Bayern Munich and with the disadvantage of playing away in the second leg the pressure is on the London club to make it to the quarter - finals for the first time in five years.

Our side capitulated and suffered three goals in only 11 minutes early in the second half, and many have claimed that this is the same old Arsenal, with this stage of the competition proving to be a curse for our side year on year.

Progression to the knockout stages of Europe's elite club cup competition has already been secured but victory over PSG this week would also secure winning the group which would be huge come next month's draw for the second round.

In the process they qualified for the Champions League group stages for the second time in their history, with their only previous appearance at this stage of the competition being in 1999/00, also our maiden voyage with Europe's elite.

The UEFA Champions League clash with Sevilla is the second leg in the round of 16 stage in the competition and after a 0 - 0 draw in Spain three weeks ago, United will be seeking a great result to put them in the draw for the quarter - finals on the elite European competition on Friday.

The Gunners failed to heed the lessons learned by Manchester United at this stage of the competition last season, and were rescued from an embarrassing defeat by a combination of Cesc Fabregas & Theo Walcott being summoned from the bench in the second - half.

So the group stage of our second favourite European Competition is over, with all of the teams in Italy advancing and...

Conte appeared to favour his second - choice goalkeeper during the early stages of the Cup competition last term, and it could be a similar case with Willy Caballero likely to make his Blues debut.

Arsenal's fairy tale feeling after an unlikely qualification for the knockout stage of the Champions league was given a cold shower when they were drawn against continental rivals Barcelona in the second round of the competition.

Then, in a second stage, we measured the relationship across countries between the Catholic - induced share of competition and the cumulative educational expenditure per student up to age 15 — a measure that includes both public and private spending.

Still at an early stage in her career, Carmen has already won an impressive range of art and design awards, including the 2014 Best Illustration (Published) Awards, Second Greater China Illustration Awards and 2013 Spring Workshop Map Drawing Competition.

The key is to remember to give the reader what they need to convince them you're a serious contender, but you also have to remember that (depending upon the level of competition) 15 seconds is all the time you have to get past the initial «pare - down» stage.