Sentences with phrase «league campaign for»

It's been some start to their league campaign for Barcelona, who have won all six of their matches and are already four points clear of second placed Atletico Madrid in the league standings.

It feels a little strange to set out on anything resembling a seasonal review when there remains the FA Cup Final looming next weekend, but yesterday's 2 - 0 canter against Norwich wrapped up the league campaign for another year, and brought to a close one of the most difficult to assess in recent memory.

The manager had selected a back four against BATE Borisov on Thursday, but stuck with the same system he's used for the entirety of the Premier League campaign for our visit to St Mary's.

There is, however, no getting away from what is Arsenal's worst start to a league campaign for more than 50 years.

This weekend will open the 2018 Chinese Super League campaign for all the 16 teams.

Despite the Tigers shipping out a league high of 73 goals, Boro being dubbed as the most boring Premier League side ever and the Black Cats failing to turn up all season, we pick 11 individuals who were the shining light in an otherwise gloomy league campaign for their respective sides.

We've been trekking through this Champions League campaign for so long that I nearly forgot where this road started, and how we reacted when the path was revealed:

Anthony Martial added a fourth after coming off the bench to impress again for a second consecutive week, and that's now eight goals scored and none conceded in their opening two games of the Premier League campaign for Man Utd.

The ex Burnley striker has been Wolves» best player this campaign, but the forward — who was signed by McCarthy from relegated Burnley in June 2010 — looks set to leave the club following a doomed league campaign for Wolves.

Kalas spent last season on loan at Middlesbrough enjoying a successful league campaign for the Championship side that narrowly ensure promotion to the Premier League.

After eight EPL games played, you can not argue that even after a slow start to the Premier League campaign for the Gunners, things have truly began to pick up and the club is now in a strong position to have a consistent run of form at the top of the league.

The Slightly Ticked - Off One has overseen the Blues» worst start to a Premier League campaign for 29 years, with his side sitting pretty at 17th in the table, having conceded the most goals in the league with 12.

Match week 3 of the 2014/15 Barclays Premier League campaign for Arsenal sees them travel to King Power Stadium to take on Leicester City, who have been the brightest of the three newly promoted sides this season.

The Red Devils are already finding themselves under massive pressure following the club's worst start to a league campaign for 24 years, with new United head coach David Moyes receiving most of the criticism after taking over from legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson in the Old Trafford dugout during the summer.

The 22 - year - old Frenchman has caught the eye and won admirers in this season's impressive Champions League campaign for Monaco, attracting envious glances from Arsenal as well after they were dumped out at the hands of the Ligue 1 club.

Brendan Rodgers signed Adam Lallana in the summer of 2014 for a reported # 25 million after one of the most impressive Premier League campaigns for Southampton.

Elsewhere, we chart in detail each of Madrid legend Alfredo Di Stéfano's 49 European Champion Clubs» Cup goals, ask four of Europe's top football writers what qualities make up a truly great side, look back at two great UEFA Champions League campaigns for Hertha BSC Berlin and FC Dynamo Kyiv, and take an exclusive peek behind the scenes at clubs on UEFA Champions League nights.

The Howard League campaigns for a reduction in the number of arrests of children in England and Wales.

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The party, formerly Lega Nord (Northern League) used to campaign for independence for Italy's northern regions but has now focused on national matters, particularly immigration.

Sure, it's a promotional campaign for the league, but how often do you see John Stamos, Jerry Seinfeld and Tony Soprano sharing screen time in their finest football gear?

While trying to market the company, she met her eventual co-founder Mary Biggins, who previously built marketing campaigns for brands including the National Football League and Disney.

He called the alleged conspiracy «an act of unprecedented treachery: the campaign of a nominee for President of the United States in league with a hostile foreign power to bolster its own chance to win the presidency.»

«I just suspected that there were higher barriers for something to treat women, a lot higher than were set up for the male drugs,» said Sally Greenberg, executive director of the National Consumers League, which campaigned for the drug.

We would urge all fans and their communities to get behind our campaign for all Premier League Clubs to pay a real living wage.»

The year - long campaign which champions soccer's rich history in the U.S., while raising a Heineken ® to its exciting future, features a series of new commercials that highlight the energy and passion surrounding the sport in America, as well as contests and interactive engagements for Heineken ®'s partnership of the UEFA Champions League (UCL), and Major League Soccer (MLS).

For Wenger's wizards to rectify their unimpressive start to the campaign and surge up the Barclays Premier League table, the form and fitness of the aforementioned trio is of paramount importance.

Our league campaign has just ended this week, with us missing out on a place in the Champions League for the first time since Arsene Wenger joined the club in 1996, This blow is also likely to fuel the speculatoryleague campaign has just ended this week, with us missing out on a place in the Champions League for the first time since Arsene Wenger joined the club in 1996, This blow is also likely to fuel the speculatoryLeague for the first time since Arsene Wenger joined the club in 1996, This blow is also likely to fuel the speculatory fire,

Anyway, the past 2 games saved our Champions League campaign, and we are top of the league, even if it stays just foLeague campaign, and we are top of the league, even if it stays just foleague, even if it stays just for day!

Santi Cazorla has called for Arsenal to make changes for the new campaign, in order to mount a serious title challenge for the Premier League title.

The Algerian winger has been a joy to watch in the Premier League in recent times, and won PFA Player of the Year for the 2015/16 campaign after his 17 league goals helped fire Leicester to a shock title viLeague in recent times, and won PFA Player of the Year for the 2015/16 campaign after his 17 league goals helped fire Leicester to a shock title vileague goals helped fire Leicester to a shock title victory.

His business has been blamed for the club's dire campaign, and this season we finished in our lowest league position since Wenger joined, and the club is keen on returning to the Champions League for the 2018 - 19 sleague position since Wenger joined, and the club is keen on returning to the Champions League for the 2018 - 19 sLeague for the 2018 - 19 season.

The Scotland international has just enjoyed a brilliant campaign between the sticks for the south Wales outfit, despite his side's eventual relegation from the Premier League that is, with Marshall being voted as the club's Player of the Year.

Commenting, Chief Campaign Spokesman for Stronger In, James McGrory, said: «Arsene Wenger has been at the forefront of bringing the best players from around Europe to play in Premier League, which has helped to make it the envy of the rest of the world.

Everyone was so quick to pat ourselves on the back last year vs City but it meant diddly for our league campaign.

My dear get your facts right Giroud was top scorer in the French league when he was signed, gervinho was the second highest goal scorer for Lille in the title winning campaign, moussa sow was the highest and hazard was no where near the two on goals, hazard however was signed by Chelsea the next season after he scored 20 goals and was put on wages even «crazy» man city at the time thought was crazy.pls zlatan was not in France when Montpellier won the league, hazard to Chelsea was 2012, gervinho to arsenal was 2011.

Juventus are said to be preparing for an all out assault on the Champions League next season and want to sign a host of new players to strengthen the side in anticipation of a busy campaign.

Liverpool may be enjoying plenty of cup success but the trip to QPR offers the chance for them to get their Premier League campaign back on track.

After winning the Capital One Cup and claiming the Premier League title for the first time in five seasons, confidence is high at Stamford Bridge and Jose Mourinho will be expecting to add to his trophy cabinet in the 2015 - 16 campaign.

After challenging for the title in the last campaign, the Merseyside club will surely be disappointed by their inability to qualify for next season's Champions League.

In 26 league appearances for the Merseyside club this season, the 24 - year - old has managed to clock up a total of three goals and five assists, a slight improvement on last campaign, where he managed five goals and two assists in 32 games.

We start our campaign in three weeks away to Dinamo, the Croatian league winners who stayed unbeaten as they went onto win the title by 13 points, a feat only our beloved club can boast in England, but a major feat for any top tier side.

The best way to keep him at the club: 1) make proper signings to show him that the squad is getting better & more competitive 2) it is getting better for one objective only, winning major trophies (Premier league, Champions league) 3) extend Özil & Sanchez contract to show how viable the project is Xhaka is a great signing but he alone can't fix our issues that have hampered our campaigns specially in the last 2 seasons.

In a testing campaign for United, Depay has struggled to impress, managing 20 Premier League appearances — of which only 12 have been starts — scoring twice and not contributing a single assist.

What's more, Daniel Sturridge — last season's second top scorer for Liverpool with 21 Premier League strikes — has missed the majority of the campaign with injury.

The ageing star shouldn't be as much of a loss for the Gunners this season as he would have been in those gone by, with Rosicky only playing 19 minutes of Premier League football so far this campaign.

A difficult campaign for the West Bromwich Albion striker hit a new low this afternoon as he had TWO penalties saved by Heurelho Gomes in Watford's 1 - 0 Premier League win at The Hawthorns.

Having bagged another goal, Messi has taken his tally for the season to 20 in La Liga, ensuring that he has now scored 20 or more goals in each of the last 10 league campaigns.

This campaign sees the Merseyside club struggling to qualify for the Champions League after finishing second in the Premier League last time round, and Sterling has admitted both will be difficult to replace.

Martial scored nine goals in 35 league appearances for Monaco last season as they ended the campaign in third place and secured Champions League football once league appearances for Monaco last season as they ended the campaign in third place and secured Champions League football once League football once again.

We could have hoped for a better opener to our champions league campaign, but ultimately we shouldn't be too disappointed with picking up a point away to PSG.