Sentences with phrase «league history against»

Inter put out the oldest team in Champions League history against Lille, and it was the veteran of veterans, Javier Zanetti, who rescued them, powering forward to produce a cross that even Milito couldn't miss.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are NBA champions, executing one of the greatest comebacks in league history against the best regular season team ever.

Not exact matches

The Chilean signed a contract which has made him the highest paid player in Premier League history, and is in line to make his debut for his new club tonight against Yeovil Town in the FA Cup.

Look the Bayern the barca and co are top top teams with huge history We need to concentrate to build up wins we need to win cups then league than we go and win the champion league the result today show that we are Lincoln in front of Bayern and a bit better as we scored against Bayern and Lincoln did nt score against us >> > I had a busy Tuesday as I was coming home I guessed we were 1 2 down I turned on the match to be 1 2 to see it go down hill I wished I never turned it on

Celtic has the chance to make history tonight against Manchester United in a critical Champions League match.

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo scored one of the best Champions League goals in the history of the competition against Juventus on Tuesday night.

It's not Martinez switching leagues that's an issue, even if history is against him in this regard: no player has ever won an MVP award after changing leagues, and Rick Sutcliffe stands as the lone pitcher to win a Cy Young in that situation.

Johnny Bench became the 41st player in major league history to hit 300 homers when he clouted his 13th of the season against the Mets.

The French defender recently returned to the Premier League with the Hammers, and made an appearance against the Reds — a team he has some history with.

Opposing teams (providing they have league status) can score against us like it is 5 a side game, and we must be the first major club / team team in history, which have a failing manager being allowed to decide our destiny.

When Arsene Wenger spoke recently about the growing use of video technology in football he reminded us all of a few big incidents that went against Arsenal and which he thinks would have made big differences to ours and the sports history if they had used replays back then, and clearly the biggest one of these was the sending off of our German international keeper Jens Lehmann in the 18th minute of the 2006 Champions League final.

Elneny could have arrived at a perfect point in the club's history, with us at the summit of the Premier League, aiming for our third FA Cup in a row, and just a couple of games against Barcelona away from the last 16 in the Champions League.

You've spoken the truth and gotten dislikes, the game that mattered was the home leg against Monaco and we lost that 3 - 1 we were never gonna turn that around history of the champions league has shown this, the 2nd leg was a no pressure game because we were never going to make it anyways like against Bayern and AC Milan the previous years!

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki tripled in the seventh inning against Chris Rusin of the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, becoming the 30th player in major league history with 3,000 career hits.

He scored 11 goals in his first 22 appearances, including the fastest league goal in Arsenal's history, in 37 seconds against Wolves in November 2010.

The Arsenal and former Germany international centre back Per Mertesacker seems to have had one of the longest chest infections in the history of medicine, as he missed the last two Premier League games before the international break with it and was still not back in the Arsenal squad for the Champions League game against Dinamo Zagreb this week.

It's not that Bale has performed badly for Real, not most of the time, but aside from his stunning solo goal to win the Copa del Rey final against these opponents last season, and his extra-time goal in the Champions League final, he is lacking the big game - changing moments that write you into the history books.

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His two goal salvo against Chelsea was arguably one of the best displays in recent Premier League history, the Spurs man's showing all the more impressive given it came against the hitherto unshakable pair of John Terry and Gary Cahill, and it won't be long before concrete bids are entered for the youngster and then the latest battle to retain a talent commences.

Mane certainly has a keen eye for goal and he currently holds the record for quickest hat - trick in Premier League history, having bagged three times in two minutes and 56 seconds against Aston Villa in May 2015.

Ainsley Maitland - Niles also did well in the centre against Southampton, but his lack of experience could prove a problem in what could prove to be the toughest top six battle in Premier League history.

The Ligue 1 outfit have a history of impressive performances against English teams — including beating Chelsea in the Champions League semi-final to reach the 2004 final — and the last four years has seen Arsenal knocked out at this stage.

In turn, they'll want to avoid another slip up this weekend and given Sunderland have won just one of their last 25 Premier League games against Arsenal, with nine draws and 15 losses, history would suggest that the visitors should be confident.

The Indians get their shot at 22 and MLB history on Thursday against the Royals, a team which, coincidentally, were victories No. 19 and 20 in the 2002 A's then - record win streak for the American League, the one the Indians just surpassed with their victory Wednesday.

Hopefully the result will be something of a formality, with the Gunners having won our last 12 home games against the Potters, which is the longest winning run in our Premier League history.

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With 18 - year - old Matthew Real making the start Saturday against the Colorado Rapids in place of injured veteran Fabinho, the Philadelphia Union lined up a back four with an 18, 19, 22 and 24 - year - old that was the youngest in league history.

Josh Harrop's stunning strike set the youngest Manchester United team in Premier League history on course for victory against Crystal Palace

It's not often the Rome derby creeps up on you, but after Tuesday's history - making comeback against Barcelona and the subsequent drawing of Liverpool for Roma's second - ever Champions League semifinal, Sunday's massive clash with Lazio almost feels like a sideshow.

They've never won eight consecutive games against an opponent in Premier League history (also seven against Man City between December 2004 and December 2007).

Gunfest, Being the 6th richest club in the woeld and having great tradition and history means nothing if you do nt uphold or practice these values and at leastvTRY to show the AMBITION that falls into line with where Arsenal should be, I know we both know how our season will go but your statement about us being too big or financially dwarfing other clubs has applied every season for the past eight and weve still had cup exits against Bradfords, Blackburns, league home defeats vs wigan and hull, etc, etc..

Josh Harrop introduced himself to Old Trafford in some style as the debutant's stunning strike set the youngest Manchester United team in Premier League history on course for victory against Crystal Palace.

105 — Arsenal's 105 goals against Everton is a record for one team against another in Premier League history.

Harry Kane has history against Saturday's opponents Huddersfield Town, but I don't blame you for struggling to remember... The striker, who has scored nine goals for Tottenham in September including a Champions League hat - trick, was once a young man in...

For a club that specializes in tragicomic European failure, the two - leg tie against Bayern Munich that concluded Tuesday was its masterpiece: back - to - back 5 — 1 losses, the second - worst aggregate blowout in Champions League history, and the seventh straight season with a round of 16 exit.

He was part of a very successful era in United history where they won three back to back premier league titles and won 2008 Champions League final against Chelsea and won Fifa best player of the year award (Ballonleague titles and won 2008 Champions League final against Chelsea and won Fifa best player of the year award (BallonLeague final against Chelsea and won Fifa best player of the year award (Ballon Dor).

KEY FACT: Brighton have only won one of their 17 matches against Man United in their history MATCH ODDS: Man Utd 3/10 Draw 17/4 Brighton 10/1 bet365 Pick: Man Utd to win to nil @ 10/11 GRAEME SAYS: Man Utd will put their Champions League defeat behind them with victory... 2 - 0

So next up was Norwich at home - Anfield, It was an amazing game with Luis Suarez becoming the first player in Premier League history to score three hat tricks against the same team, GET IN!

Walter I was referring to the way chelsea play at home against the top 4 I always judge these games on would I be happy in a champs league tie to get a 0 - 0 at home and history tells us a draw at home to a close rival is not good enough in any competition.

Liverpool against Arsenal has seen more hat - tricks than any other fixture in Premier League history [five] and Firmino was inches away from adding his name to that roll of honour on 45 minutes.

MADRID: Even for a man and a club synonymous with European Cup glory, Zinedine Zidane and Real Madrid stand on the brink of history in Saturday's Champions League final against Juventus in Cardiff.

Last week's win against APOEL in Cyprus made it six successive away wins, the second - best run in all competitions in the Club's history stretching back to joining the Football League in 1908 - 09.

This is one battle the former has won, with his goal for Paris Saint - Germain against Bayern Munich making him the youngest player to score 10 goals in the history of the modern Champions League.

Qarabag — In what will surely be a three - way race to make the knockout stage, a maximum return will be expected against the side from Azerbaijan — but they have a history of good results in Baku, drawing with Monaco and beating Anderlecht in the Europa League two years ago.

Heung - Min Son was typically modest after the sprint and strike against Liverpool that took him level with Ji - Sung Park in terms of South Korean goalscorers in Premier League history.

He also became the highest - scoring Asian player in Premier League history with his winner against Crystal Palace earlier this season and last month was named International Player of the Year by the Asian Football Confederation for the second time in three years.

The four former stars kicked off the «LFC World Presented by Standard Chartered» at High Street Phoenix here where they reminisced about the greatest night in Liverpool history, that miraculous comeback from 0 - 3 down against Italian giants AC Milan in the Champions League final in 2005 in Istanbul.

But Aguero's place in City's history was secured when he ended the club's 44 - year Premier League title wait with his goal in the 94th minute against QPR on the final day of the 2011/12 season.

Christian Eriksen's 11 second strike for Tottenham against Manchester United on Wednesday was the third fastest goal in Premier League history.

1994 - Crewe goalkeeper Mark Smith becomes the fastest ever player to be sent off in League history, when he is dismissed after just 19 seconds for a professional foul against Darlington.