Sentences with phrase «league campaign which»

A lot was made of their abysmal opening to their league campaign which had seen them fail to win a single one of their first six encounter before a fruitful October month.

Their euphoric success in Europe in what is their maiden campaign in the Champions League has now gone hand - in - hand with a steadily improving league campaign which seen them go through the whole of November without losing a fixture.

Everton fans have had to endure a disappointing start to the new league campaign which has seen them win just won of their opening four fixtures, with even that win being by the skin of their teeth.

With many of Liverpool's top half rivals drawing or losing already this weekend, tomorrow is an ideal opportunity to get some momentum back into a league campaign which has been stuttering for much of a Kopite's recent memory.

Leicester have been chasing Silva, 27, and his Sporting teammate Islam Slimani as they look to strengthen their squad ahead of their debut Champions League campaign which kicks off next month.

«Everyone at Sydney FC is looking forward to our upcoming AFC Champions League campaign which kicks off in February next year.

Very erratic premier league campaign which means next week's Manchester United game now has some significance.

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«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.

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).

Add to that a woeful lack of creativity in midfield and it's all added up to Sunderland's worst ever start to a Premier League campaign, which is saying something.

The Magpies head into the international break in third place in the Premier League table after an 11 - game undefeated opening to the campaign which has seen them concede just eight goals.

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.

A succession of injury problems have limited him to only 79 Premier League starts in six seasons at Arsenal — 31 of which came back in his breakthrough 2010 - 2011 campaign.

If Arsenal beat Liverpool at Anfield in the League next weekend, crush Lincoln at the Ems later in the FA Cup and knockout Bayern Munich thereafter from this season's Ucl campaign, then it will be acknowledged in the football circle that Arsenal have steadied their staggering season on track which looked to be staggering in two competitions.

Arsenal were certainly helped by the fixture list this weekend which saw Chelsea and Liverpool face each other, but at the same time a lot of pundits did not expect us to win at Burnley, and you could say that we have not had much luck so far in this Premier League campaign.

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.

Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players begin their latest Champions League campaign next week and everyone connected with the club is hoping that this season sees the Gunners go at least one better than recent years which have seen us finish second in the group and then exit the competition at the first knockout stage.

Although he missed the latter stages of the season through suspension, Palacios was one of Tottenham's most important players in the 2009 - 10 campaign, which saw the North London side finish fourth in the Premier League and book a place in the Champions League.

Arsenal have now started the short run of pre-season games in preparation for the tough start to a crucial Premier League season in which the pressure on Arsene Wenger and the players to mount a serious title challenge is greater than ever after blowing what appeared to be a golden chance last time around and with the gap since our last successful campaign now more than 12 years.

Arsenal The North Londoners have had a decent start to their campaign, which has seen them qualify for the group stages of the UEFA Champions League for the 17th year running, and pick up 5 points from 3 Premier League fixtures.

After a scintillating first campaign at the Theatre of Dreams, in which the former Arsenal captain sent Sir Alex Ferguson off into retirement in fairytale style, with United's 20th Premier League title, the Netherlands international failed to replicated his form in the following two seasons.

The Gunners made the switch to the 3 -4-2-1 formation which helped Chelsea to steal a march on all rivals as they comfortably secured the Premier League title last season, and we opted to play our own system including the same system toward the end of the campaign also.

This was the vital game though for Real who trail leaders Barcelona by 16 points in La Liga after a poor campaign and it is their best chance of picking up some silverware outside of the Champions League, in which they are evenly poised against Manchester United after a 1 - 1 first leg draw at the Bernabeu.

Arsenal have had a difficult start to the Premier League campaign, despite successive 1 - 0 victories over West Bromwich Albion and Southampton, leaving them a long way adrift of rivals Chelsea and Manchester City in the battle for top spot in the English top flight, which already looks like very much being a two horse race.

The 30 - year - old has featured 24 times for the La Liga outfit in league competition so far this term — of which 23 appearances have come from the start — but he has managed only four goals, although eight assists mark him out as a much more productive operator than he ever was in North London, where he scored only seven goals and contributed six assists over two miserable league campaigns.

Meanwhile, given Chelsea's struggles so far this season which see them sit in 14th place in the Premier League having lost eight of their first 15 games of the campaign, Mourinho may well be tempted to look towards the future and see which individuals can help the club bounce back next season.

Scored two well taken goals in the Europa League final to show his ability and cap off a campaign in which he netted 28 times.

Marco Reus is a proven forward of the highest quality and a player Borussia Dortmund would be loathe to lose, especially with new boss Thomas Tuchel looking to get his side back on track after their poor final campaign under former manager Jurgen Klopp, which led to the club failing to secure a Champions League berth.

The format will be similar to the «respect at work» campaign, in which three or four league representatives taught an hour - long program with coaches, players and team personnel about behaviors that will not be tolerated and what resources are available if outside help is needed.

McNair has made six appearances in the Premier League this campaign, three of which have come as starts.

The Frenchman was then asked if he thought they could go on and end the league campaign without losing, to which he replied: «People always want to predict what will happen.

The loss follows trends of previous seasons, in which have seen Arsenal dramatically struggle on the opening days of respective Premier League campaigns, possibly due to the fact that Wenger never seems prepared for them.

Despite a tough campaign, in which his club have endured heavy criticism and calls for the manager to leave, before earning a second - placed finish in the league on the final day of the season, Ozil has been a strong positive point amongst fans, whereas a number of his team - mates have come under fire.

The nine league goals he scored for the Reds were the fewest for any campaign in which he made at least 25 appearances.

Burke made his Forest debut in a League Cup defeat to Tottenham back in September 2014, but his real breakthrough campaign was the 2015 - 16 season, which saw him feature in 18 Championship games.

A reminder of the 2005/6 season, in which Wenger was criticized to the hilt for fielding an inexperienced back four in Arsenal's Champions League campaign.

The 25 - year - old has proven to be a consistent scorer, as this now marks the third consecutive season in which he has bagged 20 + league goals, and he has more than enough time to surpass his best tally of 27 which came in the 2014/15 campaign.

The 29 year - old also admitted his frustration at having to sit out the Europa League campaign, which could well be his best shot at qualification for the Champions League next term, and with Alexandre Lacazette also out with injury their chances of winning the competition remain strongly in doubt.

earned a place in the Champions League Group Stages, and we also managed to «not lose» to a Top Club in an away fixture again, which can only help our confidence going into next seasons campaign.

A good result on Saturday will surely help them move forward and bring some positivity to the Nou Camp, as they'll want to wrap up the league title and Copa del Rey this season which should ensure that it's considered a successful campaign.

Chelsea allowed the forward to leave the club in Jose Mourinho's first season, but after a campaign in which he scored 10 goals and managed 20 assists in 34 league matches he is being linked back to the Premier Lleague matches he is being linked back to the Premier LeagueLeague.

Following a disappointing campaign in which the Reds finished sixth in the league and were knocked out at the semi-final stage in both the FA Cup and Capital One Cup, it appears the club are wasting no time in strengthening their squad ahead of the new season.

The league campaign began with a 7 - 0 win over California - San Ramon, followed by back - to - back losses to Monte Vista and then San Ramon Valley - Danville which served as a reminder how tough life is in the EBAL.

The 28 - year - old has played a key role in the capital club's fairytale campaign, which could yet end with a La Liga and Champions League double.

The Bavarian side lost their Bundesliga crown to Borussia Dortmund and slipped to third spot before being dumped out of the Champions League by Inter Milan, all of which led to Louis Van Gaal leaving the club before the end of the last campaign.

It is not getting any better for Arsenal fans and Arsene Wenger, and instead of the last few days of the transfer window being a period in which the problems of the team could be sorted by spending some big money on the right players after a poor start to the latest Premier League campaign, it is turning into a time of even more misery as we lose key stars to direct rivals and are unable to replace them because players do not seem to be too keen on signing for the Gunners anymore.

Smith was speaking after the Gunners were held by Paris Saint - Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday night, following on from draws with Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United which have taken the steam out of their impressive early start to the campaign.

It must have been a bit of a head scratcher for Arsene Wenger as he prepared for the first Europa League that Arsenal have had to face for 17 years, following the disappointing Premier League campaign of last season which saw us finish outside the top four by just a single point.

Nelson is not the only academy player looking good though, because our under 23s are going along very nicely in the Premier League 2 campaign, which has got to be a good thing for the future of Arsenal.

The centre - back played in the Ligue 1 team's Champions League group stage campaign, in which they only conceded one goal in six matches.