Sentences with phrase «tie of the round»

The undoubted tie of the round saw a Merseyside derby picked out with Liverpool hosting Everton — and that was not the only derby drawn as Brighton will also face fierce rivals Crystal Palace and Middlesbrough will entertain Sunderland in a Tees - Wear clash.

Arsenal play host to Everton in the quarter - finals of the FA Cup at the Emirates on Saturday lunch time in what is the undoubted tie of the round, and these are the key battles that are likely to decide this fascinating contest....

The standout tie of the round sees Italian side Napoli, who finished 3rd in Serie A last season, play Spanish side Athletic Bilbao, who finished fourth in La Liga.

Liverpool travel to Exeter City in the most romantic tie of the round, with the home side hoping the game will be a banana skin for the Premier League giants.

With the spotlight firmly fixed on the Champions League this week, there was one draw that slipped under the radar somewhat, that could prove to be the ultimate tie of the round in the second tier of European club competition.

And in the only all - non-league tie of the round, Eastleigh of the National League drew 3 - 3 with FC Halifax Town, from one division below, then won the replay 2 - 0.

BetVictor's Michael Triffitt said: «The big six were all kept apart following the third round FA Cup draw with Liverpool v Everton the undaunted tie of the round.

TIE OF THE ROUND!!!!!!! Gasps galore were heard in the auditorium when this matchup was drawn.

Sunday concludes with the tie of the round as Chelsea and Manchester City meet at Stamford Bridge.

PSG facing Barca stands out in particular as one of the ties of the round while Napoli will relish coming up against Real and Leicester will hope to extend their European dream against Sevilla.

Old rivals Manchester United will face Liverpool in what is arguably the tie of the round.

In what is undoubtedly the tie of the round, Milan will take on Arsenal as the two sides will see this competition as their best hope of qualifying for the Champions League next season.

Could be the tie of the round; could be a one - sided hammering.

Perhaps the tie of the round is RB Leipzig against Olympique Marseille.

The tie of the round was in London, where AC Milan, already 2 - 0 down, took a 1 - 0 lead before a penalty that even the English press derided as «soft» wasan out awarded to the Gunners; Arsenal added a second through a dreadful goalkeeping error, and ran out 3 - 1 winners on the night.

Undeniably, the tie of the round will take place in the heart of North London when Tottenham Hotspur host high - flying Leicester City in the FA Cup 3rd round on Sunday evening - one half of a double header as the two two sides will meet once again at White Hart Lane, three sleeps later, to resume Premier League duties.

We're just under an hour away from arguably the tie of the round as Liverpool welcome Manchester City to Anfield for the 1st leg of their Champions League quarter - final.

This has been pegged as the tie of the round.

There was even talk of De Gea being dropped for Spain's colossal clash with Italy in one of the ties of the round as the...

However, this was the tie of the round.

«I won't say City - Liverpool is an anti-climax in the quarter - final this year because it's the tie of the round, but both teams would have been dreaming of a trip to one of the great European clubs, not 30 miles down the road.