Sentences with phrase «to challenge for top honours»

Despite our side struggling to challenge for top honours in recent years, and with the ongoing speculation, players still dream of playing for our club, well French players certainly do.
Because the simple fact is we had a team that would have surely challenged for top honours next season, with the new signings that we made.
But we shall gradually and surely stabilize and start challenging for top honours.
I know he decides the team and tactics but I think it's pretty obvious that this current squad of players aren't good enough to challenge for top honours now.
I just hope we finally put up or shut up And we actually identify and procure in good time the quality and numbers required in key areas to make us really capable of challenging for top honours.
In terms of making top 4 we probably wont, but for challenging for top honours we 100 % will regret not gettin a bona fide DM.
With European champions Real Madrid, Champions League runners - up Atletico Madrid, Europa League winners Sevilla and a Barcelona side containing three of the most feared forwards in the history of football all challenging for top honours at home and abroad, Spain's La Liga continues to thrill fans from all over the world.
Do you agree with the German that Arsenal can challenge for top honours as long as we don't lose our top players to injury?
Mertesacker is too slow, he's a decent defender but at this stage of his career he should be a 4th choice centre back for a side supposedly challenging for top honours.
There is simply no ways a player like Giroud, Walcott, Chamberlain would keep getting first team starts at other top teams challenging for top honours.
United were a bit further forward with # 203m and Chelsea were out in front with # 215.6 million, but the evidence is clear that we can no longer use the big spending of our rivals as an excuse for not challenging for top honours.
- should we be desperate to do so in order to challenge for top honours??
The likes of Madrid, Barcelona & Bayern (who actually challenge for the top honours in Europe) see the importance of strengthening their squad every season.
The question is, can the Gunners fulfil the other big criteria of challenging for top honours?
It wasn't until after they added a true goalscorer like suarez, that they once again started to challenge for the top honours as a team.
Despite the positive results in the second half of the season, the Spaniard still believes the club need a handful of additions in the summer in order to challenge for top honours next season.
Spurs look like a team that want to challenge for top honours and we look worringly clueless.
Just take a look at our squad compared to the top teams, how many would the other clubs want of our squad, Sanchez and that's about it, and if we don't improve, and actually challenge for top honours, he'll be looking for greener pastures as well, and I couldn't blame him to be honest.
Man city will certainly bring in two quality players so will have to wait and see... Lpool probably a stronger squad now but still seem to lack quality options... Spurs seem clueless at moment... So without two serious signings we will not be challenging for top honours... Fitness is important but not a substitute for quality
After paying off stadium debt — challenge for top honours, grow what Kronke would call the Arsenal Brand.
Theo is performing all fine and surely a better option than giroud but still if you eant to challenge for top honours, you need quality.
Remains a weak spot in challenging for top honours... Their right wing caused our defence more worries yday than Walcott did theirs... Similarly on left back... Endless references on this site to having the best left back in league and calling out those like myself for suggesting Rodriguez should have been brought in over summer..
All the more urgency of bringing in an attacking option in the aguerro mould... Could be a long summer for gunners fans... At least those who don't think third place is cause for hype and ecstasy but actually want us to be challenging for top honours..
Sometimes, to make the team more competitive and challenge for top honours, you will have to sacrifice some players.
Thank you for the financial position we are in (6th biggest club in the world) and giving us the ability to challenge for top honours for the foreseeable future.
That is all Arsenal need if it gets that kind of output year in year to mount a challenge for top honours.
As for replacements Wenger will say Arsenal creates stars we don't buy them and the team we have is good enough to challenge for top honours.
But as long as these 4 or 3 of em are part of our starting line up there is absolutely no way we can challenge for top honours... No way....
Also last season I did feel we could challenge for top honours, I again feel we should and am hoping we click.
The problem is that if the Wenger trophy looks assured next season, and more changes are required to challenge for top honours, they won't be made.
Belgium could well be victorious at 2018 World Cup this summer and have a squad packed full of talent capable of challenging for top honours.
Arsène will remain, blinded by his own ignorance that he still has the ability to develop a side that can challenge for the top honours.
Liverpool arrive yet again at major crossroads in their path to challenge for top honours.
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