Sentences with phrase «league competition as»

But in running season, they are participating Europa League competition as well.

Those singles players can not compete in league competition as part of a doubles team.

Not exact matches

Here you can see how your funds fared or how they rank against the competition, just as any sports fan does when looking up the league standings in the sports pages.

Barca are much better than that these days and last night's five goals should just reinforce the fact that Arsenal will be leaving the Champions League very soon so we might as well save our effort for the competitions we still have a chance of winning don't you think?

In fact, Milan have won just one of their last seven games in all competitions, and that simply isn't good enough for them as they harboured ambitions of getting back into the Champions League next season.

Last campaign, Kompany was only capable of making 13 appearances in all competitions as Man City finished fourth in the Premier League in Guardiola's first season in England.

Gnabry is injured, you can't be cup tied in a ucl qualifier as its a different competition to the actual champions league and Cazorla has been playing as a left winger for 10 years.

I think that all our injury problems as well as having all the extra games from the Champions League and FA cup competitions had really taken it out of the players and we generally looked a lot fresher against Liverpool.

not me mate, your making up you own arguements, which are flawed by the way.So if Coquelin were to leave where would he go?According to you theory obviously it will be to another Champions league team, so are you saying they won't have legitimate competition in the team?Competition breeds winners, we havent had this at Arsenal in a long time and we still don't have it upfront and in dm, we sort of have it at CB with Gabriel, but until we correct this competition deficit in our squad with at least arguably WC players then we won't win the BIG trophies as usual

(I noted that while describing their relative competition below, you left out the Champions League, in which Neves has twice as much experience as Jorginho.

The visitors arrive full of confidence as they look to stretch their unbeaten run to 17 games in all competitions, but Arsene Wenger comes up against old foe Jose Mourinho against whom he has struggled in the Premier League.

I'm sure the club's main target this season is to break back into the Champions League, having missed out on qualifying for this season's competition, but as fans we obviously have bigger hopes of actually winning the lLeague, having missed out on qualifying for this season's competition, but as fans we obviously have bigger hopes of actually winning the leagueleague.

Having won the Europa League, with Bacca scoring seven goals in the competition, Sevilla have Champions League action to act as a carrot to retain the player, but that may not be enough.

I just feel that sticking with wenger, as a fan, I'm essentially saying I'm happy with 4th place, to play in a European competition we realistically can't win, as arsene is simply incapable of winning the league again, football has moved on, arsene hasn't kept up unfortunately.

With Arsenal finishing third in the Premier League this season, it would appear they have the upper hand when it comes down to any potential negotiations with the Saints star, as he has made it clear that he wants to test himself in Europe's elite club competition.

There are few, if any, Premier League clubs that have had more injury problems than Arsenal to cope with in recent years and the fact that we have always had the Champions League to worry about as well as the three domestic competitions has made it even harder for Arsene Wenger to cope.

It's been another wonderful year for the Portuguese international as he won the La Liga title and Champions League last season with Madrid, while scoring 42 goals and providing 12 assists in 46 appearances in all competitions.

The bigger tests are coming soon in the EL and we will see how Wenger will prioritise this competition after we have played Citeh at Wembley and the Emirates 4 days later.win at Wembley and he has a Trophy.Lose and the Europa League is the only one left as well as CL qualification.Beat Citeh at the Emirates and he may feel we could still get Top 4.

The draw ends United's run of three consecutive wins in all competitions, as they now wait until after the international break to face Liverpool at Anfield on October 17 with the point on Sunday moving them up to sixth place in the Premier League table with 13 points from their opening seven games.

This campaign, the Merseyside club have been even more impressive, as Klopp has overseen the Reds all but secure Champions League football, as well as have a foot in the semi finals of the same competition after their 3 - 0 first leg victory over Man City.

It's a continuation of a trend that the Reds have seen since Klopp took charge, as they've fallen agonisingly short in cup competitions and haven't been consistent enough in the league to challenge for major honours.

Ibrahimovic also scored five goals in the Europa League, even if he couldn't play his part as the club beat Ajax in the final of the competition.

Form can allow for competition and it wouldn't be so deep that Nelson is totally forced out, we would have to rely on him for things like the League Cup or early rounds of FA cup as well as injuries and a reminder to the star players that there is a hungry youth snapping at their heels for gametime.

The 21 - year - old was a fundamental part in their successful season last year, scoring 14 goals and providing 17 assists in 55 outings in all competitions as he helped them to the Ligue 1 title and the semi-finals of the Champions League.

Omar is responsible for the organisation of college football including leagues and cup competitions, as well as providing administrative and development support for the Men's and Women's university teams.

This is no surprise as Christian James has been a mainstay in the League for years and knows the type of competition he is going to face week in and week out.

He has 24 goals in 27 outings in the league, as well as seven goals in other competitions, and he should be able to settle in the Premier League without much league, as well as seven goals in other competitions, and he should be able to settle in the Premier League without much League without much issue.

Before (and after) the Europa League game against Ostersund, Arsene Wenger emphasised that Arsenal's main objective remains to finish in the Top Four to achieve Champions League status next season, as he doesn't agree with the rule that you can enter the elite competition by the «back door» if you win the lesser Europa League.

Llorente emerged as one of the world's most exciting strikers during his time with former club Bilbao, particularly in the 2011/12 season when his 29 goals in all competitions helped the unfancied Basque side to the Europa League final, and he memorably struck a superb volleyed goal against Manchester United in the first knockout round.

Real are not the only club who are interested in Kante, with AS reporting that Chelsea and Juventus are ready to provide competition for the player who helped the Foxes win last season's Premier League.

Perhaps a trophy to0 celebrate would help, especially if it was the Europa League because that would get us back into the elite European competition, but there is not too much confidence that this Arsenal team will have any silverware at the end of this campaign and in a Beinsport interview Wenger sounds to me as though he could finally be starting to see that the club needs a change at the top.

The point made previously about how expensive it will be to get the players in that will bring champions league back th the Emirates: It was the current first team squad that failed to qualify last season after 20 years in the competition and it loooks as if we are going to need a positive second half of this season to finish in the top four.

Despite going into their Champions League Last - 16 clash with Shakhtar Donetsk as clear favourites Bayern Munich could only manage a 0 - 0 draw as Xabi Alonso was sent off on his 100th appearance in the competition.

The Chilean is now forced to remain at the Emirates with his contract expiring at the end of the season, but the fact is that if Man City go through to the knockout stages of the Champions League, then Alexis will still be able to play for them as Arsenal are not in the competition, giving Pep Guardiola even more reason to push for the sale.

Manchester United ended their horrendous eight - match winless run in all competitions as Wayne Rooney scored the winning goal in a 2 - 1 victory over Swansea City in the Premier League this afternoon.

The Potters have yet to win in the league this season, while it's been 40 years since they defeated United on the road as their rivals have won 15 of their last 16 home league meetings in all competitions.

Less competition may seem like good news for the rest of the Premier League clubs chasing Reus, but the fact that City seem resigned to losing out to Real Madrid or Barcelona means Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Manchester United are likely to miss out as well.

He is a tremendous player, still one of the best in the league as a deep playing playmaker (it is true though that he doesn't have much competition for that, being that Carrick is his best competition), and not even that old as people make him to be!

If he had moved to Arsenal he would have had to be extremely special to break into the first team with Monreal and Gibbs as competition, but instead he has played a full season with a team that has gone unbeaten in the League all season (if they don't lose this weekend) instead of earning more money playing for the Under - 23's at Arsenal.

Old Trafford owners the Glazers could opt to call time on Moyes's tenure as Man United boss at the end of the current campaign, especially if the club have failed to secure a Champions League berth for the first time in the competition's history.

A move to Ajax would see Ince secure a high profile move to a club that can offer him a shot at major domestic silverware as well as a chance to shine in the Champions or Europa League competitions.

Areola, who was also reported to be a target for Premier League champions Chelsea as per the Sun, kept 13 clean sheets in 27 games in all competitions last season as PSG were pipped to the Ligue 1 title by fellow side Monaco.

The goal from Hummels was the 70th home goal for the Bundesliga giants in all competitions this season — tacking on to their mark as the highest - scoring team in any top - five European league.

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As he now faces another difficult task on Wednesday night with his side looking to advance to the Champions League final at the expense of Manchester City, he will hope to add to his haul of 16 goals in the competition already.

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.

Thurman is a senior, as is three - year starting Fordham tackle Mason Halter, who is making a slight leap up in competition (Patriot League to SEC) as a senior transfer.

It was not that Theo or Giroud should be defended for any weak campaign, more that if they had had a hypothetically strong campaign in a competition a lot of fans deem second tier, (Carling Cup, Europa League, even F.A. Cup to some fans, I'm guessing including yourself as you seem happy to disregard the opening goal of the FINAL for some strange reason.......)

Tottenham are understood to be leading the chase for the 21 - year - old but will face competition from Serie A giants Inter Milan, as well as a host of other Premier League clubs including Everton.

The 21 - year - old was one of the star performers for Monaco last season, scoring 14 goals and providing 17 assists in 55 appearances in all competitions to help them secure the Ligue 1 title as well as enjoy a thrilling run to the last four of the Champions League.