Sentences with phrase «top flight manager»

How could we attract any top flight manager with our non-existent, «sell then buy» transfer policy?

Any top flight manager worth his salt would have resigned.

For me the nonesense the cheese eating surrender monkey has been talking about sonogo and podolski is enough to tell me the man is no longer a top flight manager but other fans should judge him on what he does in the hours remaining... even Carvalho and cerci combo would give me a glimmer anything less though and it's the end of the road for me... Just too much disrespect for a once serious club that wanted to deliver for its supporters

The match day experience of Wenger alone now dwarfs every single other top flight manager — based on their current spells.

Not exact matches

Missed first half... In Strasbourg ironically birth place of the delusional one... No idea about first half but if this team finishes in top 4 will be shocked... Joke manager plus at least 4 players who should never be playing in a top flight team..

Things have not gone much better this campaign, despite manager Paul Jewell spending plenty of cash to try and bounce back into the top flight at the first time of asking.

Wenger has been in charge of Arsenal for six times as long as the second - longest serving manager in the top flight; who happens to be Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers.

Before Arsenal played host to Chelsea last weekend in a match that none of us want to remember for long, the interim boss of the blues Guus Hiddink suggested that Arsene Wenger and his very long spell as the manager of a top flight club like the Gunners could soon be looked on as a piece of history, because bosses just do not seem to get anything like that sort of time anymore.

The Blues are already looking into bolstering their options up front for next season, despite not having a long - term manager in place, and have been impressed with the Argentine's form in the Italian top flight this term.

Sadly, after one brilliant season in the top flight, they are back in the division from whence they came, although fans will be delighted to see that Steve Coppell has decided to stick around as manager.

The defeat to West Ham in the opening match of the campaign was a wake - up call after many tipped them to challenge for the top flight title, and it could be that manager Arsene Wenger now looks to make some signings to improve his team.

After one of the students wrote to, and got a response from the Gunners, his class devised a plan to write to all of the clubs in the top flight, asking a series of questions, including «what is the best thing about your manager?»

He now joins Brian Clough as the second manager to have won a European Cup and been relegated from England's top flight.

Unfortunately, total football — and the exponents of it — have arguably struggled to make an impact on the English game (and the Premier League in particular), with only six managers having previously coached in the country's top flight since 1992.

The former England international has been a key part of the manager Jose Mourinho successfully bringing the top flight trophy to Stamford Bridge this season.

Wenger didn't go this route which would require him to spend because he thinks giroud Walcott Alexis and wellbeck can deliver 4th place which is his aim as a manager... Makes sense to him and the board that pays him... For fans many who have been supporters much longer than wenger has been around it is unbelievably frustrating as it is not a top flight attacking line in comparison with teams we rightly compare ourselves with... Same goes for DM....

Despite still being very young for a manager in the top flight division, Howe has plenty of experience being in charge of a side.

The American will be 44 by the time his Tottenham contract expires in the summer, but the Portuguese manager could be sensationally offering Friedel a chance to stay in the top flight beyond this season.

Leicester weren't trying to appoint a manager to win the league; they were trying to find someone to build on the previous season's excellent late run of form and take the next step towards establishing the club in the top flight.

the difference is a world class manager with vision and determination and a doddering oap living on past glories who should be doing his Saturday afternoon shopping in marks and sparks not managing a top flight football club

Though widely regarded as a decent manager at Championship level, Warnock had never before been appointed to a top - flight position, and Palace's poor form this season marked a regression from the obdurate yet effective game instilled by his predecessor towards the end of last season.

Now with the first manager axed it could be the beginning of the end for several other top - flight bosses.

Spurs have been defensively sound this season, and have conceded just 18 goals in 22 games so far — the fewest in the top flight, and despite having two left - backs already in the shape of Danny Rose and Ben Davies, manager Mauricio Pochettino is still keen to bring the Gambian international on board.

This match was Brendan Rodgers» 100th top - flight game as Liverpool manager.

Zamparini has sacked 20 managers since taking over at the club in 2002, although he did lead them from Serie C back into Serie A for two spells in the top flight.

Wilshere has been injury prone but has been injury free for a good while now... Missing a friendly against holland is hardly a sign of medical catastrophe so this is a massive overreaction... Wilshere is by a very long way the best of the British stable at arsenal and on his day he is a top flight creative midfield play maker... Don't take my word for it ask xavi arguably the best ever in that role... Since his return he has shown signs of his best but not over 90 mins... But wenger has played him all over the place does not no how to combine him with ozil and miki and surrounded him with utterly hapless players like Ramsey and xhaka... He needs a new manager to bring best out of him I hope at arsenal but if the fossil stays he should go...

Crystal Palace maintained their top - flight status for the first time in five attempts and manager Tony Pulis won the Premier League managerial award after only six months in charge.

New Swansea boss Bob Bradley, the first American manager in Premier League history, had a disappointing start to life in the English top flight.

Southampton have been much admired in contemporary top flight football for their ability to consistently adjust to losing a string of fine home produced talent (and managers) looking for bigger pay packets and better things.

There are currently only six British managers in the top flight, and they are all managing teams in the bottom half.

The former Brighton & Hove Albion boss replaced the sacked Paolo Di Canio in the Stadium of Light hot seat earlier this month, however, Saturday's trip to take on Swansea City in the Premier League at the Liberty Stadium will actually be his debut as a manager in the top flight.

To celebrate Claudio Ranieri - the reigning LMA Manager of the Year - appearing on Monday Night Football, we asked the likes of Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Alan Smith, Thierry Henry, Niall Quinn and Graeme Souness to name their contenders for the outstanding coach in the top flight this campaign.

The 30 - year - old has found himself out of favour at Goodison Park so far this season, making only two Premier League starts and failing to play a single minute in the top flight under manager Sam Allardyce.

Leeds have been out of the top flight since the summer of 2004 and are currently on their eleventh manager in five years.

Fans are understandably very excited to see these two go against each other again and of course, whilst Guardiola is certainly more in - form as a manager, Mourinho has great Premier League experience — winning three English top - flight titles with Chelsea.

Within two years Wenger became the first manager from outside Great Britain and Ireland to win the English top - flight league title.

In their entire history, Newcastle have only once failed to score in their first three top flight games, and also Rafael Benitez has never lost three consecutive Premier League games as a manager in England.

Losing another manager to the England job was a cruel blow to the club in 1982 and the Blues struggled to secure the return to the top flight that they craved.

It will now be up to the French manager to start the revival process of his side, as they look to recover in the top flight of English football, after the international break is done.

With new majority owner Farhad Moshiri backing then manager Ronald Koeman financially with the aim of furthering the Toffees fortunes in the Premier League as one of a select few ever presents in the top - flight.

The Scot raised everyone's expectations as well as the overall perception of Birmingham City when guiding the Blues to a top - ten finish in only their first season back in the top - flight, this not long after Carson Yeung bought the club in 2007, a manager who we believe has very high standards and demands which he expects McLeish and his players to uphold.

Their former manager Jose Mourinho was sacked in December, with the self - proclaimed «Special One» having led the Blues to their worst start to a top - flight campaign since the 1960s.

This led to the appointment of the Club's sixth manager following promotion to the top flight, as Frank de Boer (above) agreed a three year deal with the Eagles on Monday 26 June 2017.

Personally I find it very difficult to get too upset with a manager who has taken us to an FA Cup Final and within a game of the top flight.

Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew has told Wilfried Zaha to forget about his Championship form with the club, insisting the winger needs to raise his game if he wants to make it in the top flight.

They endured their worst start to a top - flight campaign since the 1960s, with manager Jose Mourinho sacked in December as the Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich, bringing in former interim manager Guus Hiddink as his replacement in order to bring some stability to Stamford Bridge.

Things didn't work out for Mourinho either, with the Portuguese manager being dismissed from his post in the Stamford Bridge hot - seat by the club's Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich in December, having led Chelsea to their worst start to a top - flight campaign since the 1960s.

At age 20, though, Alonso was just starting to cut his teeth in Spain's top flight and had already been handed the captain's armband at Real Sociedad thanks to the faith shown in him by manager John Toshack.

Some of the smaller Premier League clubs have limited finances so making sure the manager is efficient in the transfer market is crucial in securing the side's future in the top flight.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is just one of a handful of coaches in the English top flight to have taken umbrage with the FA's scheduling and has suggested that his side's four fixtures in 11 days is «killing» his...