Sentences with phrase «semi-final stage of this season»
Going into the first leg of the Champions League tie between Liverpool and Manchester City, not many punters or pundits gave Liverpool a chance of qualifying to the semi-final stage of this season's Champions League.
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The guy kept our season afloat for the first 4 months with his goals, scored the goal to secure UCL group stages, scored both semi-final goals to take us to FA cup final, is the club's top scorer, has been involved in more goals + assists than anyone in the PL, scored more goals than the media's fave Costa from a deeper, wider position, plays every second of every game as if it was his last, is always smiling, helped instill a hungrier work ethic in the team — all in a first season.
Who needs 2 games for a semi-final of a meaningless cup at this stage of the season in a country that already suffers from a congested schedule?
Following a disappointing campaign in which the Reds finished sixth in the league and were knocked out at the semi-final stage in both the FA Cup and Capital One Cup, it appears the club are wasting no time in strengthening their squad ahead of the new season.
They are in the semi-final of the FA Cup where they have an historic away game to Tottenham Hotspur so their season, at this late stage, could be said to have been reasonably successful.
Salzburg got the better of Marseille in this season's group stage, and will hope to repeat the trick as the teams meet again in the semi-final first leg at the Stade Vélodrome.
In this season's Russian Cup, Spartak Moscow are the bookies» clear favourites, as one of two RFPL sides left in the competition having reached the semi-final stage.
As Atlético prepare to face Bayern in the group stage, watch the best moments of the two sides» enthralling semi-final meeting last season.
Adrian soon established himself at Atleti ahead of José Antonio Reyes and scored the first goal for Diego Simeone's side against Chelsea in the semi-final stage of the Champions League at Stamford Bridge in the 2013/14 season.
Cardiff City find themselves rock bottom and already relegated and Chelsea, well having been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League at the Semi-Final stage, find themselves purely playing for 2nd place in the league this season.
-- These two fierce rivals have clashed seven times in the FA Cup, with Manchester United edging this particular head - to - head with four wins to City's three, although the latter were victorious at the semi-final stage of last season's competition, winning 1 - 0 at Wembley.
Paris Saint - Germain have not managed to cross beyond the quarter - final stage of the Champions League in recent seasons, and the arrival of Neymar would boost their semi-final prospects whilst also challenging for the French crown which they lost out to AS Monaco last term.
Atletico ended Bayern's dreams of a sixth European Cup title at the semi-final stage of last season's competition and Yannick Ferreira Carrasco's first - half strike set the Spanish side on course for a repeat of their victory on home soil in April.
Despite being in better form than at the same stage of last season going into the FA Cup semi-final, Arsenal still managed to put their fans through the ringer again with a nervy performance at Wembley against a Championship side.