Sentences with phrase «side of north london»

If it means we lose a Champions League place then so be it, we can get back in the year after just like those lot on the other side of North London look to be doing.

The bragging rights remain in the white side of North London as Tottenham overcame a dominant Arsenal side to win 2 - 1 with goals from Van Der Vart, Walker and Ramsey.

But, having enjoyed regular action on the red and white side of north London for the first time in some years, clocking more Premier League minutes than he's managed for the Gunners since 2013/14, has Wilshere done enough to earn a new contract?

Although, it is fair to say the selections weighed pretty heavily on one side of North London...

I have seen and heard some stupid things about football in my time, a lot of them from just around the corner at White Hart lane but also a fair few from the red side of north London, but this latest bit of silliness has to come close to taking the biscuit.

We are now the inferior side of North London.

The White side of North London has been incredible so far this season, earning their current league position in third with a number of dominant displays, and even defeated Real Madrid in the Champions League last month.

I was born and bred in the right side of north London but if he signs a new contract the emirates and all the suits inside it should be torched to the ground (metaphorically speaking that is).

Deep down would love Bale though and I'm sure Ramsey wouldn't mind either, would be priceless if we could bring him back to the «RED» side of North London.

Not exact matches

The North London side were in fine fettle on Saturday as they dispatched Swansea City 3 - 0 away, with the likes of Mesut Ozil and Laurent Koscielny in excellent form.

It was a fine week for the Arsenal family worldwide as we escaped the group stage leaving the joy of Thursday night for our north London neighbours and finish it off with an easy win against a rock bottom Aston Villa side.

Chelsea striker Diego Costa always seems to get under the skin of Arsenal players when the two sides meet and — having scored five goals in as many Premier League games this season — the Spaniard is almost certain to start in North London.

Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, spoke of his side's disadvantage of playing at home first — therefore the north London outfit will be looking to take a big lead against the Russian side — as the Gunners» record away in eastern Europe is patchy to say the least.

The north London giants hope an opening offer of around # 15m may be enough to tempt the Saints into selling the player, with Ronald Koeman's side having already offloaded a huge number of their best players in this transfer window so far.

Sanchez, who scored 24 goals in 38 league games for the north London side last season as the Gunners narrowly missed out on the top four, is reportedly top of Unai Emery's side's transfer targets, with the club wanting at least one marquee signing before the window shuts on August 31st, according to Sky Sports.

Although he missed the latter stages of the season through suspension, Palacios was one of Tottenham's most important players in the 2009 - 10 campaign, which saw the North London side finish fourth in the Premier League and book a place in the Champions League.

Should Arsenal manage to tie down all the aforementioned stars to new deals at the Emirates, it'll be a big sign of intent from the north London side, as they look to secure Champions League football again this season having narrowly missed out last season.

The 23 - year - old remains a crucial component of Mauricio Pochettino's plans in North London, and if the Lilywhites are realistic about establishing themselves as a regular Champions League side, they would be wise to extend Eriksen's contract and see off the attentions of the European giants.

Sky Sports in fact claim that all six of the top Premier League sides are or have been interested in Mendy at some point, although the uncertainty at Arsenal and the competition between Danny Rose and Ben Davies at Tottenham rules the two north London outfits out of the equation.

A main criticism of the north London side has been their defence has not been solid enough to mount a realistic top four challenge Austria international Wimmer is thought to be on the list of targets for the Argentine.

The 2016 Premier League champions Leicester have now tested the resolve of the North - London side with a bid believed to be in excess of # 20 Million, but according to Sky Sports News, Arsenal have said that he is not available for a move.

Wenger has been in charge of the north London side since 1996 and signed a new three year deal with Arsenal over the summer, so as such it's surprising to read of his impending departure in 2016.

It could also be that the North London side have had to fend off serious interest from other potential suitors with a hefty pay cheque, as an incredible number of clubs were said to be interested in Akpom — Borussia Dortmund, Red Bull Salzburg, Feyenoord, FC Twente, Liverpool Tottenham Hotspur, Everton, and Manchester City all named by the Mirror.

The North London side have been linked with an interest in the 25 year old for the best part of two years but this source claims a deal is closer than ever.

The Chelsea team of Jose Mourinho went a long time unbeaten a few years back and Man City have looked a bit unbeatable at the start of this season and the last one, but the only side yet to lose an EPL game so far this season is Tottenham and it just so happens that our north London rivals are heading to the Emirates to face Arsenal next.

Arsene Wenger had opted to consign the 23 year old England international to he bench until he agrees to a new deal on the terms set out by the North London side but a run of great form saw the Gunners boss change his stance.

Buying Belgian has become the all the rage, indeed as well as snapping up Vertonghen the North London side also brought in Moussa Dembele from Fulham, now Villas - Boas wants to bring in a third member of the in - form national team.

Here are a few select tweets from fans lauding the former Roma ace for his performance in the first 45 minutes against Newport this evening, as the north London side look to progress into the fifth round of the FA Cup.

He has the determination of a player who clearly feels he wasn't given a fair crack of the whip at the Nou Camp and his tally 11 goals in 16 starts for the north London side only tells half the story.

Arsenal's form since the turn of the year has left many fans of the Emirates Stadium side wondering what might have been, eight wins in their last nine Premier League fixtures helping to bring a sense of renewed optimism to the north London club, and the addition of world - class talents may help Wenger mount a genuine push for major honours.

In turn, both sides will be hopeful of claiming a win in their showdown in north London, and that's reflected in their starting line - ups as it's set to be a star - studded affair.

He still awaits his first goal of the campaign, and as such the North London side would do well to bring a solid supporting option in the final third.

Arsenal are set to step - up their pursuit of Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin with the north London side preparing a January bid for the French battler.

Fans of the North London side will hope that Podolski can forge an effective partnership with club captain Robin Van Persie, who has become a player that the Gunners have become to reliant on over the past couple of seasons.

Yet, the North London side were top of Group H and are one of the most prolific teams in the competition (18 goals in total).

I certainly think that Jose Mourinho and his constant and harsh criticism of the refs during his latest spell at Chelsea made his side get fewer decisions go their way and after 20 years in charge in north London it is widely accepted that the Frenchman and our club are heavily linked together.

The 26 - year - old has supposedly sat down with Wenger and held talks about his future, and it looks as though he has been persuaded to remain in north London for the time being, with the Mirror adding that Wojciech Szczesny is on his way out of the club as he nears a move to Serie A side AS Roma.

Leading marksman for the north London side is Alexandre Lacazette with eight goals ahead of Alexis Sánchez with five to his name in the top flight this term.

The north London side invested over # 80m in their squad over the summer and Arsene Wenger is keen to tie down two of his first team set - up to new deals.

All up, Wenger and the Gunners side should go into December full of confidence with the belief that it can play a role in a successful campaign for the North London team.

This will puts Arsenal in a great position to further attack top two Man United and Chelsea and gives Arsene Wenger three wins from three ahead of two successive home matches that the north London side will believe they should win comfortably.

However, the Blues» recent record at Stamford Bridge in particular against the north London outfit is near perfect having won five out of the last six meetings and haven't conceded in the last two and Merson admits he can't see his old side taking all three points:

That was simply not the case, with the visitors showing true grit and character to dismiss their awful run of form to impress in North - London, and the Middlesbrough boss is very happy with the display his side put in.

Arsene Wenger is ready to swing the axe as he looks to conduct a major Arsenal clear - out that will see six senior Gunners squad members offloaded either in January or next summer as the Emirates Stadium side look to improve a squad after a lean period of recent history for the North London club.

Sport are reporting that Turkish international Arda Turan is being allowed to leave the Catalan giants in the winter transfer window, and with the Daily Mail stating that the north London side are interested in the midfielder, it seems as if Arsenal's hopes of landing the player may have been given a boost.

A report from The Mail is claiming that the North London side have beaten competition from Manchester United and a number of top French teams to sign Yassin Fortune, who is a French U-16 international.

Alli hasn't been his usual self this season, with the youngster only managing to bag a total of eight league goals this campaign compared to the 18 he managed last season, however today showed that the 21 - year - old is still an absolute asset for the north London side.

That leaves the FA cup and we begin our defence of it this weekend when Sam Allardyce brings his Sunderland side to north London.

Son then added his second of the match a little later on, with Kyle Walker - Peters then getting in on the act in the dying minutes of the match to put the cherry on top for the north London side, who booked their place in the quarter finals.

Ahead of Arsenal's hugely significant clash against Barcelona in midweek, Gunners legend Thierry Henry has provided some much - needed tactical advice to the North London side.