Sentences with phrase «winning side last»

The 28 - year - old played a key role in Antonio Conte's title - winning side last season but has made it clear after the campaign ended that he wanted to move to Old Trafford.

The 22 - year - old was a crucial part of Monaco's title - winning side last season while they also reached the semi-finals of the Champions League as Silva contributed 11 goals and 12 assists in 58 appearances in all competitions.

Koke played a pivotal role in Diego Simeone's La Liga title winning side last term but having seen Atletico Madrid fail to adequately defend that title it is possible the Spanish international would be open to a high - profile move.

Though Juventus and Napoli are also keen on the Olympiakos man this source believes the Gunners have the edge, having had previous dealings with the Athens based club with youngster Joel Campbell being loaned out to the Greek title winning side last term.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, on the television side, Netflix stands a solid chance of repeating last year's win the Best Drama category, with returning winner The Crown and popular sci - fi series Stranger Things both nominated again.

I'm pretty bummed out because I think I had a very decent shot at winning first place this year since I gained a decent fan base last year, but as this is yet another situation out of my control, I'm going to look on the bright side instead.

The Gunners are in advanced talks with two key members of the Nigeria side which won last year's U17 World Cup, and are hopeful of bringing them in before the close of the window, according to ESPN.

Wilson is yet to earn a place in the Liverpool side, but won praise for his Rangers appearances last season domestically and in the UEFA Champions League, while Barry Bannan has been granted time on the pitch due to injuries to key men at Villa Park.

Arsenal are finishing the season with a flourish, with 7 wins in our last 8 games, so is he happy that his side are performing at the right time: «We won more games than last year, because we already have one point more than last year.»

Now Louis van Gaal's side are looking to get back on track in the league, having won only two of the last six games in the English top flight.

Man United's danger - man Romelu Lukaku will take most of the plaudits today, as the Belgian did well against a big West Brom defence as his side won their sixth games in their last seven.

Even though we have won the last few games the creative side of our play has been awful.

Its one win in their last four for the Seagulls, and with the Tykes with one eye on a Championship playoff place Chris Hughton's side may find things difficult.

The French side come into the game with much improved form having won 10 of their last 12 matches in all competitions, having started the campaign out of sorts.

Their opponents are the most successful side in the history of the tournament, having been victorious five times, though their last win was nearly a decade ago when the likes of Andrea Pirlo, Fabio Cannavaro and Alberto Gilardinho were among their promising youngsters.

The win meant that United's fierce rivals Man City were crowned champions, a accolade United snatched away from Pep Guardiola's side when they beat them 3 - 2 at the Etihad Stadium last week.

Hull City have won just one of their last 14 Premier League fixtures and now sit in 18th spot and Bruce could well do with January captures who could help his side extricate themselves from the position they find themselves in.

After the last minute win at Burnley, it was great to have Ozil back in the side, and Wenger thinks that the enforced rest may have done Ozil a favour.

It was where, just last year Kim Clijsters won on the women's side after a retirement, reminding everyone why tennis missed her so much to begin with.

The youngster has been on many a club's radar after grabbing twelve goals and fourteen assists for Monaco last year as his side made it to the semi-finals of the Champions League and won Ligue 1.

My biggest regret is dat, we missed a big opportunity to win d cl last season against a poor Real Madrid side.

Arsenal won and played well last night because it was a well balanced side.

Whilst QPR sit in marooned in 18th place, seemingly destined for another season of Championship football next season, Derby County are a much more competitive side, currently sitting in 7th, following Sheffield Wednesday's win last night, and pushing for a playoff spot and their own promotion to the Premier League next season.

Antonio Conte's side swept away all before them last season, as the Italian celebrated winning the title at the first attempt.

The three points sees Arsenal close to within three points of top spot and Arsene Wenger will be pleased at the way his side rallied in the last seconds to clinch the win at the Emirates.

Although it is often a criticism aimed at Arsene Wenger himself, if there's something Louis van Gaal can learn at the moment it is to mirror the approach by the Arsenal manager in his side's hugely impressive 2 - 0 win at Manchester City last weekend.

Mouirnho will be eager to record a win following his sides disappointing derby defeat to Manchester City last weekend.

Leicester 0 - 1 Sunderland — Two sides likely to be fighting relegation this season, but Sunderland looked improved under Dick Advocaat towards the end of the last campaign and could grind out a win here.

Last night the Arsenal under 21 side pulled off a fantastic result which puts us withing touching distance of winning it.

The forward endured the most successful season of his career last year, as the Brazil international scored eight goals and assisted twice in 34 league appearances, as he helped his side win their fifth Premier League title.

Last season Chelsea didn't win every game 4 - 0 infact they beat bottom sides by single goals BUT even beating a bottom side by 1 goal is good because they got the job done.

Both sides have won two of the last four meetings at Brighton in all competitions, though Derby won the last meeting 1 - 0 at the iPro Stadium in January.

It would be fickle to ridicule the 3 -5-2 formation as it's a team shape which helped us win 9 out of our final 10 games last year and seems to be benefiting other sides fairly well.

I am of the opinion that Arsenal really can win this, as Pep Guardiola's side have not quite clicked totally yet, and with the exit from the Champions League to Monaco, the Citizens have only won 1 of their last 4 games and have lost away to both Liverpool and Everton since Xmas.

While Mourinho's side claimed bragging rights last week with a surprise win of their own at the Etihad Stadium, it's clear United just haven't been consistent enough for so much of this season.

Chelsea boss Conte, who guided the club to their fifth Premier League title win last season, is eager to bolster his squad before the transfer window shuts on August 31st, after his side's lack of depth was exposed in their opening day defeat to minnow Burnley last week, as reported by the Sun.

If Tigres can win this two - legged last 16 game they would face either Colombian giants Atletico Nacional or the Ecuadorian side Emelec in the quarter final.

Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce is upbeat about his side's chances this weekend, citing confidence from their win last week.

Surely now Arsenal are back at home where we had won 15 games in a row before the Man United debacle, and with the benefit of playing a very weak Newcastle side that has managed just one point from their last 8 League games, is the perfect opportunity to get this monkey off their backs before we welcome Liverpool to the Emirates next week....

The French forward has been enhancing his profile since joining the Atleti from Real Sociedad in 2014, scoring 22 goals in each of the last two La Liga seasons, before firing his France side to the final of the European Championships with a Golden Boot winning tally of six goals.

Did we not win fa cups what do you mean by not a winning side would of won epl to if other big teams would of showed up against Leicester we were the only ones to beat them twice and up until last year qualified for champions league how is that not winning?

Last season the sides met three times with Arsenal winning the league and FA Cup meetings at The Emirate's Stadium and Liverpool coming out on top at Anfield 5 - 1.

The side from Rio de Janeiro have been on a shocking run of form, losing their last six games and only winning two of their last fifteen.

Los Blancos are of course aiming to win a fourth trophy in the last five years, but they will undoubtedly face a difficult test against Jupp Heynckes» side.

Here is a side that in the last 4 years couldn't even win the fa cup let alone win 3 of the last 4.

I see what your saying about loyalty, but on the flip side, Sanchez is probably looking at what Wenger has achieved in the last 11 years, and he knows in his head that he'll NEVER win a major trophy at Arsenal with Wenger in charge.

Carlo Ancelotti's side are in a fine run of form having won 14 and drawn three of their last 17 fixtures and the Italian boss will be keen to keep that run going as they battle Atletico Madrid and Barcelona in what has become a hard fought La Liga title chase.

Arsene Wenger's side came in to the game having won just one of their last six Premier League opening games before the Leicester clash, and seemed certain for more problems even though record signing Alexandre Lacazette handing them a perfect start to the new campaign.

It hasn't helped the keeper's case that his replacement has helped the side to six straight wins before last night's victory over Sheffield United.

Koeman, whose former side Southampton thrashed the Gunners 4 - 0 last January, added flippantly: «Sorry Arsenal, we won through the referee!»