Sentences with phrase «league points over»

I think it was his former team mate John Terry who said that Cech would be worth something like 10 extra Premier League points over the season and although it is impossible to quantify something like that, we have certainly seen the veteran stopper's worth many times already.
First of all there is the concern that we will not be able to continue the brilliant start to the season and could rop some valuable Premier League points over the next few weeks and secondly there is the concern that the underlying injury problems at the club are still there.

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Elena Delle Donne's third season was the best of her short career, as she led the league in scoring with over 23 points per game on 46 % shooting, to go with over eight rebounds, a steal, and two blocks per game en route to winning MVP.
So a player on a team that over performed the league had his points reduced and a player on a team that under performed the league had his points increased.
But although it looks like Jose Mourinho and his Chelsea team, currently 11 points ahead of Arsenal, have got one hand on the Premier League trophy, it is not over yet.
The biggest talking point from Chelsea's 1 - 0 Premier League victory over Everton on Wednesday night was not the result, but Branislav Ivanovic's apparent attack on James McCarthy.
I quite agree sell all the deadwoods but which player in his right mind would want to come to arsenal at the moment, remember people man u was in the same situation under moyes but we're able to attract better player's even when not playing champions league, the selling point from arsenal point of view is to tell players which they are trying to get what the plan is of getting back to top flight football by going for the Europa league over the FA cup and finishing in the top six otherwise if they go for wishy - washy arsene wenger stupid attitude of we've got quality all the squad we are competing for everything then I'm afraid We will end up with nothing
They sit in eighth place in the Serie A table after 11 games, 12 points adrift of the top four, while they've been held to back - to - back goalless draws by AEK Athens in the Europa League over the last fortnight to really ramp up the pressure on Montella.
The Blues look set to reclaim the Premier League title this season, as they boast a nine - point lead over their nearest rivals and look in formidable shape heading down the stretch.
Our first league game of the season, at home to West Ham, may look like a nailed on three points, especially with the way we have been playing over the last few weeks, but the Hammers are already into competitive games in the Europa League and we could find that their fitness levels are higher, so we will need to be ready for a toughleague game of the season, at home to West Ham, may look like a nailed on three points, especially with the way we have been playing over the last few weeks, but the Hammers are already into competitive games in the Europa League and we could find that their fitness levels are higher, so we will need to be ready for a toughLeague and we could find that their fitness levels are higher, so we will need to be ready for a tough game.
Mourinho's side are top of the Premier League and hold a 10 point lead over second placed Arsenal.
Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney has accused Chelsea of getting referee Mike Dean on their side during the 1 - 0 win over the Red Devils at Stamford Bridge, putting them 10 points clear at the top of the league.
Leicester didn't win the league with 50 points... you can't be lucky in over 38 games... They knocked the big teams off it.
I can't decide on whether I want to commit to cementing our place in the top four before hoping to push on to win the title, but I also can't think of anything worse than hoping that United keep their six - point lead over our side, which leaves me stuck in the middle, but I feel like we should actually be concentrating on returning to the Champions League.
The 22 - year - old has scored six goals in 13 league appearances so far this season, with Inter holding a four - point lead at the top of the standings over nearest rivals Fiorentina and Napoli.
With Man United's win over Norwich ensuring that Arsenal still need points from our final two games to secure a Champions League place for next season, the manager must get his team selection and tactics right and with more options than usual he has a tough job on his hands, but one of those choices for me has to be Santi Cazorla in the box to box role.
They sit in fourth place in the Premier League table, just a point above Tottenham, with question marks now being raised over their ability to qualify for the Champions League given their recent form.
All fans of Premier League football clubs have complained at one point or another about the injury problems their favourite sides are going through, but there is one club above all else that has more right to complain over anyone else.
more to the point for an Economics graduate, who doesn't understand inflation moaning about the fact the the price of players has gone up considering annual revenues of the premier league teams have shot up too is incredibly stupid... But hey Wenger knows best; he wouldn't be in a position not having to spend over the odds for quality players if he acted in the first place, that's the icing on the retard cake there for me..
Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal will be over the moon with the news that Leicester City will have five points deducted in the Premier League.
With the Premier League over for another year, here's a list of 25 of the biggest talking points and lessons learned from the 2014/15 season, including analysis on Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and more...
Eugene «fills it up» Connor is in the Top 10 in the League in scoring, averaging over 21 points a game.
Following their elimination from the Europa League, all the focus will now be switch to La Liga, and having missed out on the opportunity to open up a nine - point gap over the bottom three, they may well yet find themselves dragged back into a relegation scrap.
Tottenham all - but ended our hopes of making the Champions League through our league position, leaving us eight points short of Chelsea in fourth, while Liverpool and Spurs also hold seven and nine point advantages ovLeague through our league position, leaving us eight points short of Chelsea in fourth, while Liverpool and Spurs also hold seven and nine point advantages ovleague position, leaving us eight points short of Chelsea in fourth, while Liverpool and Spurs also hold seven and nine point advantages over us.
As a team they got over 90 points (92), enough for most points scored in Week 1 and Erik «Most points of any player in Week 1» Rosen had 36 points (9 more points than any other single player in the whole league on Sunday).
Through 12 Weeks they are also the highest scoring Team in the League and the only crew averaging over 90 points per Game.
It will probably depend on what happens at training over the next few days and to be honest it is more likely that Elneny will feature at some point but not from the start but I am sure that the Arsenal boss would like to have Mathieu Flamini and Aaaron Ramsey as fresh as possible for the Premier League away clash with Liverpool on Wednesday night.
The Blues advanced in the FA Cup over the weekend and still boast a five point lead at the top of the Premier League table as they march on in search of silverware.
Barca equalled that record in last weekend's win over Leganes, while they remain 11 points clear at the top of the standings this season as they edge ever closer to sealing the league crown.
Lee Johnson's Reds have climbed to 17th in the League One table courtesy of winning three of their four matches over Christmas, although they remain only two points clear of the relegation zone.
Central Catholic is in a tougher league, so wins over Manteca and Oakdale would likely be enough to push them close enough to St. Mary's so that the head - to - head came into play — and at that point, they would move past the Rams.
Ian «one of the best 3 balls in the League» Shaffer took over the scoring reigns however with 17 points.
You know what you are going to get from these guys each and every week — gritty defense, hustle plays all over the place, 25 + points from Jabarri «maybe the best scorer in the League» Reynolds and 15 - 20 points from Evan «one of the best 2nd options in the League» Zahniser... The difference between Ws and Ls for these guys usually come down to a few missed / made jump shots between them and their opponents.
Due to a dispute between the I - League clubs and IMG - R over the fact that new Tournament may possibly upstage the I - League, Indian clubs have point blank refused to sign any IMG - R players, thus exacerbating the fitness issues.
Forget everything else... if the game went over exactly as it did, but with the Spurs hitting their season average from 3 (35.2 %, which is about league average), we would have won last night's game by three points (10 made threes for 30 points, versus 4 made threes for 12 points).
According to the Daily Mail, their return to the Champions League — which now looks all but sealed with a seven point lead over Liverpool — as well as their lucrative sponsorship deal with Adidas will enable Louis van Gaal to strengthen his resources with four major signings.
It will come as a bitter blow for City if they come away from Anfield empty - handed, as they have slipped 10 points behind league leaders Leicester City although they hold a game in hand over the Foxes.
Curry averaged a team - high 24.3 points over six games, and led New Orleans to the summer league semifinals.
Another blatant point is that we've spending a lot of money as well over the last 5.5 years, kept all of our best players until this month, yet we've regressed in both the league, and in Europe.
Both teams committed over 20 turnovers, but the D - League select was the lesser of two evils as they defeated the Dallas Mavericks behind Kyle Weaver's 15 points on 4 - of - 8 shooting off the bench.
For Barca, they have an 11 - point lead over nearest La Liga title rivals Atletico Madrid and so can perhaps afford to rest key players in the league to prioritise the Champions League and Copa del Rey league to prioritise the Champions League and Copa del Rey League and Copa del Rey final.
Things aren't going to get any easier on Sunday, as Villarreal host league leaders Barcelona, who currently hold an eight - point advantage over Atletico Madrid at the top of the Spanish top flight.
Nevertheless, as they sit in third place in the Premier League table and just two points adrift of league leaders Manchester City, they'll hope that they have enough over the next few months to sustain a title push and put themselves in a strong position heading into the second half of the camLeague table and just two points adrift of league leaders Manchester City, they'll hope that they have enough over the next few months to sustain a title push and put themselves in a strong position heading into the second half of the camleague leaders Manchester City, they'll hope that they have enough over the next few months to sustain a title push and put themselves in a strong position heading into the second half of the campaign.
Jimmy Skinner, Red Wings» first - year coach who brought Detroit through to two - point edge over Canadiens during regular season for seventh straight National Hockey League title, accepted congratulations on his feat, wearily commented: «I'm tired and I want to take a bath.»
The Cardinals were the most improved team in the major leagues last season, raising their winning percentage by more than 100 points (from.434 to.543) over 1995.
Chelsea secured a 1 - 0 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Saturday, temporarily extending their lead at the top of the Premier League to nine points.
The Falcons have looked extremely sharp on defense over the last two weeks in holding one of the league's top offenses to just 13 points last week and Carolina to only 10 points to clinch a playoff spot in Week 17.
Leicester City secured a 3 - 2 win over Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon as they moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League table.
The entire team sucked... Monaco are 5th in the French league, IMO they were a bit lucky if giroud had converted two of his chances it would have been a different story.if that shot was not deflected by per we might have never conceded a goal, we were all over the place after that lucky goal.we sucked as a team and let's not point fingers, only one middle finger to point and that would be to per.
The Spaniard's side have won 11 of their 12 Premier League games so far this season to open up an eight - point gap over their nearest rivals, while they've comfortably qualified for the knockout stage of the Champions League.
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