Sentences with phrase «struggling side»

The lineups have been confirmed for this evening's Premier League clash between two struggling sides at Loftus Road, as Queens Park Rangers host Aston Villa under the Monday night lights.

Arsenal do not really struggle this side of the season.

Straight from a slender defeat over Norwich City on Saturday, Palace will be facing another relegation battle against fellow struggling side, West Ham United at Selhust Park this Tuesday, December 3.

Leicester's only clean sheet in eight games came against Sky Bet Championship outfit Sheffield United in the previous round of this competition and even struggling sides such as Swansea, Stoke and West Brom have notched past Kasper Schmeichel since the start of February.

In a column in The Telegraph our former striker pointed out how we keep making struggling sides look good and how the players just do not appear to have that burning desire that champions need.

The victory sees Villa move to within eight points of Swansea City who sit in 17th place, although the Welsh side host Sunderland in a crucial clash between the two struggling sides on Wednesday.

Just like last weekend when Arsenal were gifted two goals to give us a much needed Premier League win in Sunderland, the Gunners won again yesterday against one of the league's struggling sides Burnley.

The first leg at Upton Park between two of the leagues struggling sides (both of whom would go on to be relegated) ended in a 2 - 1 win to give West Ham the advantage and dreams of Wembley.

Crystal Palace will be looking to keep their survival mission going this weekend when they host fellow struggling side, West Bromwich Albion at Selhust Park.

Look at the goals he's scored in a struggling side.

Redknapp, who saw his struggling side fall back to the bottom of the Premier League after a 2 - 1 defeat by West Brom on Boxing Day, is desperate to shore up his leaky defence.

Having been thoroughly outplayed by rivals Manchester City last weekend, United responded by beating Bournemouth but could only manage a solitary goal against Eddie Howe's struggling side.

Now on loan at Swansea, Abraham is showing he can cut it at Premier League level too, scoring four in nine appearances so far for Paul Clement's struggling side.

However, he was the only one close that was playing in a struggling side and by the end Lukaku looked thoroughly fed up with his team's plight.

Fifteen league goals for a struggling side is a phenomenal return and there is nobody we would rather have on the bench.

This would be extremely damning for Arsene Wenger's struggling side, who have made a dire start to 2018, with a series of poor results threatening their place in the top four once again.

Playmaker Teixeira, 25, wants to move to the Barclays Premier League this winter and Jose Mourinho could look to him to revive his struggling side

Hiddink has plenty to worry about with Alexis Sanchez fit again and Mesut Ozil returning to torment Nemanja Matic in the middle, but he knows that he can not just focus on the really big name stars because Arsenal have a couple of full backs ready to tear his struggling side to pieces.

With Brendan Rodgers» summer signings failing to hit the mark so far, the Merseyside manager will be looking to add further reinforcements to his struggling side.

West Ham's new manager David Moyes is reportedly keen to sign Liverpool striker Danny Ings on loan in the January transfer window as he looks to rebuild the struggling side inherited from Slaven Bilic.

The former Barcelona man will now feel he's left a struggling side to compete for the major honours he no doubts harbours the ambition to win before the end of his career.

Super Mario may be playing in a struggling side at the moment but one thing not in doubt is his ability.

The former United ace has four goals and one assist this season in 20 appearances for Roy Hodgson's struggling side and would no doubt contribute more if surrounded by better players and a more functioning squad in general.

FAILURE — His goal - to - game ratio has fallen and his influence in a struggling side has failed to improve throughout a difficult campaign.

Crystal Palace have struggled as well but don't have to go far for this game, and they should be able to grab a point against a struggling side.

Gnabry has already stamped his name down on the starting XI, and is unfortunately shining in a struggling side, who currently sit in the bottom three of the Bundesliga.

Drogba's likely departure will probably mean that a new striker will be needed, and the 23 - year - old's 10 goals in a struggling side show he has the class for the Premier League.

While goalkeepers David De Gea and Thibaut Courtois both shone, making a string of sublime saves each to ensure the struggling sides remained level and preserved their clean sheets.

In that case you would like your next Premier League match to be against a struggling side and few are having a worse time right now than Everton.

Goodwin believes the Demons are on the up, and that club culture had a big say in why he joined the currently - struggling side.

After Chelsea lost their latest game to a struggling side — this time a dreary 1 - 0 defeat to West Ham, the Italian manager confessed that he no longer believed his side could win the league.

Monaco striker Guido Carrillo has already arrived this month for a club - record fee and Mauricio Pellegrino would like to bolster his struggling side's attack further with Promes.

Match Highlights The Spanish midfielder, Isco, kept the Los Blancos's LaLiga title charge on track with a sublime performance to rescue a 3 - 2 win at struggling side, Sporting Gijon...

The Portuguese is understood to look at Ramsey's all - action box - to - box style — something which has potential to give his struggling side a lift.

Two struggling sides, Norwich City and Crystal Palace are gearing up for an exciting battle this Saturday, November 30 at Carrow Road Stadium.

Depay, 22, has managed just two goals in 23 Prem appearances for Louis van Gaal's struggling side this term.

bet365 has Granada down as 1/8 to suffer relegation meaning Adams will have to use all of his experience (and then some) to keep the struggling side up.

His loan spell at Ural almost single - handedly dragged the struggling side out of the automatic relegation places, but it wasn't just his eight goals that were significant; his maturity and determination to prove himself thrust him firmly back into the sporting limelight, and earned him a move to Krasnodar.

It is the third successive loss for the struggling side.

If you're playing for a struggling side in dire need of rebuilding then you probably shouldn't be ambiguous when discussing your future at the club.

While they have two wins at home in this competition behind them, recent draws at home to struggling sides have to worry Puel.

They are out to improve their form, with the cup proving to be a bit of a release for the struggling side this season.

Still time, however, for the first day of the year to feature a number of high scoring encounters of which, the low point, was a 6 - 0 away drubbing for Alan Curbishley's struggling side (Tevez an unused substitute) by the mighty Reading.

Garde will have no doubt been looking for some signs of improvement from his struggling side against their younger contemporaries managed by Tony McAndrew and Gordon Cowans.

There are few full - backs better at springing forward on the counter-attack than Rodriguez, who's created 27 chances and scored two goals in the league this season for his struggling side.