Sentences with phrase «won at a canter»

Rooney's side take on Conference side Cambridge United in their FA Cup fourth round replay on Tuesday night, a match the Premier League side would expect to win at a canter, and the England international hopes that he can then lead Man United to Wembley in May.
Our best performances in recent years have often come in games we were not fancied for, and conversely some of the worst have been in games we were expected to win at a canter.
Arsene Wenger, Arsenal fans and anyone connected with the club would have been hoping for Everton to take something from the Merseyside derby yesterday and for Burnley to keep Turf Moor as the home fortress it has been all season, but unfortunately for us and our chances of finishing in the top four, Liverpool won at a canter and Tottenham did the same despite missing their top scorer Harry Kane.
Despite his assertion this week that losing to Arsenal on Sunday would not really mean all that much to Chelsea or have a say on their ability to retain the Premier League trophy they won at a canter last season, not many Arsenal fans or anyone who knows much about football really believes Jose Mourinho.
There was a period in this match when Arsenal fans and Arsene Wenger were thinkingh that it was going to be another of those days when Arsenal somehow failed to win a match that we should have won at a canter.
That Newcastle came so close to winning the Premier League title is all the more remarkable when you consider that it was only our third campaign at that level, and that promotion to the Premier League was won at a canter just 12 months after being a David Kelly goal away from relegation to the third tier for the first time in the club's history.
if we can relax and step up our game we will win it at a canter.
They've not been a side who have won at a canter in their recent away trips in Europe, so could they struggle at Stamford Bridge?
Chelsea are streets ahead of the rest of the league this season and should win it at a canter.
They aren't great at the back and Watford won at a canter.

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Chelsea were the strongest, they held off everyone and won the league at a canter, what's strong about an Arsenal team that had 2nd place in their control with 4 games to go only to bottle it and finish 3rd?
If we had an empty stadium for the remaining games we would win the league at a canter.
They teamed up to destroy the Championship two years ago, scoring 16 and 22 goals respectively in the 2013 - 14 season as the Foxes won England's second - tier title at a canter.
The 26 year old bagged just two goals and three assists in 36 Premier League appearances in 2014/15 and frankly that return is miserly given Chelsea won the title at a canter.
Jose Mourinho may have pointedly congratulated himself on choosing to try to win the title in one of Europe's more difficult leagues, and Chelsea haven't quite dismissed the opposition in the manner of (to pick a team totally at random) Bayern Munich, but they've cantered home ahead of a poor field.
As a result it was deemed Chelsea won the league at a canter.
Despite winning the league at a canter again last season, they had disappointing campaigns in the German cup and the Champions League and that is the sort of thing he joined them for in the first place.
After the disaster of losing our second Champions League game at home to Olympiacos, Arsenal produced arguably the best performance of the season to blow Manchester United out of the water and canter to a 3 - 0 win.
And they'll win the league at a canter
The young Spaniard put in the sort of energetic and dynamic performance that us Gooners have got used to, and with La Rojita winning the game at a canter against Estonia I think we can be safe in the knowledge that the Arsenal man is carrying no after effects from that knock or the manager would surely not have kept him on the pitch for the whole 90 minutes.
I don't really care who plays tonight we should win this game at a canter.
Chelsea are not a club to stagnate, simply because they won the league at a canter doesn't change the fact they WILL invest.
It does not make it any easier to see Chelsea looking set to win the Premier League at a canter, of course, but the Gunners can take some small comfort that the likes of the spuds, Liverpool, Man City and Man United have all so far failed to take advantage of our own problems.
Chelsea have won the league title at a canter this season, securing their crown with three games remaining.
Although Real Madrid would eventually win the cup at a canter (5 - 1 on aggregate) Ronaldo now finds himself in the midst of a five - match ban, which could have a devastating effect on Real Madrid in terms of their title ambitions, given how much points were at a premium in the title race of 2016/17.
I think it's POSSIBLE we could win our next three games at a canter (Stoke away, Norwich home and West Brom away).
Antonio Conte has had tough at Stamford Bridge this season since pretty much since the moment they won the league at a canter last May.
While the rest of the spots for the Champions League and Europa League were tightly contested, Bayern won the title at a canter - they finished a good 15 points ahead of surprise packages Leipzig, who managed to get an automatic spot in the Champions League in their first season after promotion.
The season finished on something of a mixed bag of results — some terrific football to win the FA Cup at a canter from Chelsea, the Premier League champions, but all culminating in a somewhat disappointing relegation from the fabled «top four» finish, and thus we are relegated to the Europa League, taking the place of the Spuds.
Martinez was a huge success at Swansea, winning the League One title at a canter and consolidating the club's position the following season with a very...
But how does a side that won the league at a canter in 2013 need a complete overhaul in...
They should win this at something of a canter and probably by a couple of goals.
They are winning regardless and doing it at a canter.
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