Sentences with phrase «sides in the league»

Wilshere is Arsenal number 10... He would not get into the top 6 sides in the league... That is how ridiculous the situation is.

Newly - promoted Bournemouth are on home soil later today as they entertain Charlton, who were one of the most inconsistent sides in the league last year.

AW will never manage another title winning side in this league, he can go pick up Messi for all I care, it will make no difference.

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..

Ozil and Xhaka should be left on the bench in view of their defensive weaknesses against a side like Man City who are likely to dominate possession.Mertz should not be played as he simply does not have the pace to cope with the Man City front three.This may appear a defensive line up but a similar strategy worked well against Chelsea earlier this season and may do so against the most impressive attacking side in the league.

Zeko their number 3 in line is streets ahead of the mediocre guys we have — In fact the guys we call CF will not get a game in any of the top 6 sides in the league.

And if we're supposedly the best side in the league, why aren't we top?

Arsenal are the only side in the league averaging over 20 shots per game, in fact Ozil, Ramsey and Cazorla alone have created 60 chances, now of those 60 chances, it is only probably the most difficult that has been converted, Olivier Girouds fantastic Volley Vs Palace.

End of first half I was thinking if we closed space and marked men like this all season we would be hands down the best side in our league.

In the absence of Harry Kane's goals, Spurs have become draw specialists this season with three more than any other top five side in the league.

KM wrote this: «We are better than most sides in this league and eventually that sums up to fourth place»

Remember that was the only unbeaten side in the league and they get bullied.

We are better than most sides in this league and eventually that sums up to fourth place.

do nt care, first time we beat a top side in the league in YEARS!

It has moments of brightness and a few decent results here and there, and it's by no means a disaster along the lines of Derby 07 - 08 or Sunderland 05 - 06, but ultimately it all boils down to one simple question: are there three sides in the league having a worse time of it than us?

They seem to be the best side in the league at the moment.

Arsenal have scored more from set pieces than any other side in the league, big improvement, when did this happen.

We defeated them at the Emirates but haven't won any top side in the league this season so we really need to step up if we wan na be counted..

23 league goals is great, but he's scored 8 penalties (one off a Ligue 1 record of 9) and NOT ONE against the top 5 sides in the league (Ibra has 5 vs the top 5 by comparison, Cavani has 3).

In this sense, although it'd be difficult to ever rule Rangers out, being one of the strongest sides in the league, currently sitting in 3rd, and having gone unbeaten in 7, its hard to see them taking more than a point even on home soil with all things considered.

They've been dumped out of the Champions League in brutal fashion, slipped below a deeply ordinary United side in the league, and while they did manage a 5 - 0 win, that came against non-league Lincoln City.

I thought we were very poor in defence, the bottom side in the league carved us over many times, it was only their lack of finishing that made us look better than we were.

Yes, he is tactically «inapt» (or inept, you can say both and they are synonyms)... This a manager who has never adapted «our plays» or «tactics» (if any) to the opponents... This is why we basically CAN NOT cope with the best sides in the league (even getting trashed / battered by some)... I mean there is no pleasure watching your team being «destroyed» when we are «supposed» to be a «top club» or «challenger»!

Louis van Gaal's side braved the cold to get an early Christmas present at Southampton, somehow claiming all three points in a lacklustre performance but proved themselves to be one of the toughest sides in league.

We are one of the shortest sides in the league in average height.

Arsene Wenger has kept to his policy of playing his second (or third) string Arsenal side in the League Cup, and so I am not in the slightest bit surprised that he has named this XI tonight.

The Gunners will go into this game as one of the most in - form sides in the league - with five wins...

Liverpool have netted in 82 % of their away games this season and they have only failed to win one of their seven away games (L1) against the current bottom eight sides in the league at the moment.

Liverpool had barely scraped past the worst traveling side in the league with two fairly lucky goals and all Liverpool fans were just thankful for the three points.

But Bournemouth, as mentioned above, are a different proposition to most defensive sides in the league, who opt against moving up the field progressively and numerically, and who try not to get drawn out, when Liverpool recycle the ball along their defensive line.

City saw off their Champions League away tie against Basel with rather ease and they are well clear at the top of the table in premier league so we expect Guardiola to start with a full strength side in the league cup final.

However his club won't be taking any decision against the manager for his outburst meted out to their record signing who transfer set a new domestic record in terms of transfer between Slovenian sides in the league.

Marshalled on the field by Vieira, Arsenal's undefeated 2003 — 04 team, «The Invincibles,» went undefeated in league play, and is still considered among the best sides in league history.

Even though Arsenal have failed to get results against the better sides in the league, it doesn't put them out of the race.

Leganés are a dangerous team when they want to be, and their best performances this season came against the top sides in the league.

All football fans think their team has more injuries to key players than any other side in the league.

They couldn't hold on to a lead at home against Aston Villa last time out though, which will have been a frustration for boss Steve McClaren against the bottom side in the league.

Admittedly, Liverpool's defensive shape for the opening 37 minutes was hardly archetypal, but when playing against the best attacking side in the league at home, I'd be surprised to find anyone who thought Agüero, Jesus, Silva and De Bruyme were not going to cause Liverpool problems.

Although I do not think the strength of the top side in any league, is necessarily a good indicator of the overall standard.

Crystal Palace won the last meeting between these two sides in the League Cup in November 2011, winning 2 - 1 after Extra-time during the Fifth Round of the League Cup

Roberto Di Matteo's men have not faced any of the major sides in their league games so far and were held 0 - 0 in their last away game at QPR before struggling to beat Stoke 1 - 0 at Stamford Bridge.

Against Burnley we had more shots for a United side in the league since 2003.

If they were German we'd be talking about how much gegenpressing they were doing, but in England the best they get is being labelled the fittest side in the league.

Things are not going well at the Bridge and this is one tough game against high flying Marco Silva's Watford who can beat any top side in the league on their day.

Over 2.5 goals has gone 5 - 0 in the last five EPL meetings of the teams and Swansea have not won any of the ten meetings of the sides in League action since December 2011.

They remain the only unbeaten side in the league and their win yesterday was against a Coventry side who are bottom of the south group and are still looking for their first point of the season.

Luciano Spalletti's men are highly organized and well disciplined with zero red cards and only 21 goals allowed so far (3rd best defensive side in the league).

'' we should not have expected anything different from Palace, because if they'd attempted to play football against the most technically gifted side in the league they would have been reduced to dust.»

Another quite well respected Arsenal blogger said this morning that we should not have expected anything different from Palace, because if they'd attempted to play football against the most technically gifted side in the league they would have been reduced to dust.

They'll relish the challenge of facing the best side in the league, so Antonio Conte's men need to be at their best here to come away with the points.