Sentences with phrase «league record of»

The existing record was set in 1950 with an average of 37,400 per game against a 2013/14 Premier League record of just under 37,000.

The result means that Ernesto Valverde's team are now just 90 minutes away from equalling Real Sociedad's league record of 38 games unbeaten set over two seasons in 1978/79 and 1979/80.

In total the streak has included 27 wins and five draws and now the blaugranes have the league record of 38 games in their sights, a run put together by Real Sociedad with six games unbeaten in the season 1978/79 and then 32 games in the 1979/80 season.

That was just six goals short of the then League record of 38, held by another former Everton centre - forward, Bert Freeman.

It's a massive achievement, to break the Premier League record of Alan Shearer and score more goals for the team and country (56 goals) than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo is amazing.»

51 — Peter Crouch extended his Premier League record of headed goals with his 51st, against West Brom on Sunday.

The lack of cutting edge has been reflected as Mesut Ozil still remains two assists short of the Premier League record of 20 set by Thierry Henry, despite the fact the German playmaker is still creating excellent opportunities.

And the Egyptian is now one goal away from equalling Alan Shearer, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez's joint Premier League record of 31 goals in a 38 - game season.

He now shares the league record of 11 with Bayern legends Gerd Mueller and current head coach Heynckes.

Pep Guardiola dismissed fears of complacency after Manchester City set a new Premier League record of 15 consecutive top - flight wins against Swansea City on Wednesday.

Thompson set a Diamond League record of 21.85 as she was just seven hundredths outside her world lead in the 200m — after pipping Dafne Schippers into second by one hundredth.

December 12 — The English Football Association have launched an investigation into the post-match incidents that marred last Sunday's hotly anticipated Manchester derby when City ended United's unbeaten 40 - game home run and in the process set a Premier League record of 14 straight wins.

The Gunners will equal a club Premier League record of four consecutive away defeats if they lose.

As a minimum, Palace fans will be hoping they are at least able to supercede Derby County's abysmal Premier League record of only 11 points which they achieved in 2007 - 08 when they won one, drew eight and lost 29 games.

In February 2014, Celtic keeper Fraser Forster broke Bobby Clark's Scottish League record of 1155 minutes without conceding a goal in a league match.

Just as the Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy was matching the Premier League record of old horse face Ruud van Nistelrooy by scoring in a 10th consecutive league game, Ozil was setting a record of his own by providing the assist for the opening goal by Olivier Giroud.

Tanana's victory was his third shutout of the year, and Ryan's 12 strikeouts enabled him to tie Sam McDowell's American League record of 74 games with 10 or more whiffs.

Having just set an all time Premier League record of providing an assist in seven consecutive EPL games, the Germany international was once again at the heart of things for the Gunners in the Champions League.

His 50 bases on balls (26 of them intentional) in San Francisco's 32 games through Sunday put him on pace to draw 253 walks this season, which would break the major league record of 198 he set in» 02.

No, unless you'd like to watch their pitchers challenge the major league record of 827 walks, set by the 1915 Athletics, in which case you really need to get out of the house more.

He thus set a league record of 5,926, six more than still active, but injured, Dolph Schayes of Syracuse.

• On the eve of the World Series, the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers, 11 - 1 and, in so doing, set an American League record of 111 victories in one season.

Because it is the Spaniard's Premier League record of completed passes in a game this season that Elneny beat yesterday.

As an example, Ozil broke the Premier League record of creating ten chances in one game against Southampton, and despite his efforts the game finished 0 - 0!

He missed a shot at Tony Lazzeri's league record of 11 RBIs in a game when he was pulled from the game in the eighth.

So now he was on first base, 90 feet from breaking Lou Brock's 8 - year - old major league record of 118 stolen bases in a season.

If they avoid defeat they will equal their Premier League record of five home matches in a row without a loss, set in January - March 2007.

The Swedish striker left the Premier League in 2011 in favour of a free transfer to Turkey, and has a modest Premier League record of 18 goals in 92 appearances, 10 of which came during his final season with Bolton.

LSU had its title hopes jolted by Alabama 106 - 104, despite Pete Maravich's league record of 69 points.

But in order to set a new Premier League record of 21 in one season, the attacking midfielder needs another four and if our strikers and other outfield players continue to spurn chances the way we have been seeing then he might just fall short.

Not exact matches

While nobody has measured the prevalence of fraud, Lloyd Chapman, who heads the American Small Business League, notes that firms are unlikely to be deterred by the government's record of enforcement — not one firm has been prosecuted for falsely representing itself as small.

This past summer, the record - setting 11 - time World Surf League champion realized a long - held aspiration to helm a designer surfwear startup with the launch of Outerknown, which joins a growing wave of apparel brands and retailers embracing sustainable philosophies.

However, despite public fear and criticism of Steinbrenner's controversial decisions, eventually he led the team to an amazing comeback, with six World Series entries between 1996 and 2003, and a record as one of the most profitable teams in Major League Baseball.

Taking it a step further, Buffalo mayor Byron Brown has gone on the record stating that the city, by far one of the league's smallest markets, would lose $ 140 million in economic benefits from a season - long NFL lockout.

The Oiler became the youngest captain in the history of the league at just 19 years of age, and in 2016 won the Art Ross Trophy for recording more points that any player in the NHL, netting 30 goals and 70 assists on the year, and won MVP.

Total Premier League expenditure has sailed past the # 1 billion ($ 1.3 b billion) mark and is just # 140 million away from smashing its 2016 record of # 1.17 billion.

But expect the league to approve just one new team, to be located in Sin City, for a record expansion fee of $ 500 million.

Signing musicians to recording deals is like playing big - league baseball: Even future Hall of Famers retire with far more strikeouts than home runs.

As with journalism, some of these amateurs will do extremely well, and will use their token - buying track - record to break into professional leagues.

After the war, as he got older and retired from coaching, he continued to be a pillar of local and regional sports, serving as a record keeper and league administrator.

Round Rock has established numerous attendance records at Dell Diamond and has remained in the top five in total attendance in all of Minor League Baseball 14 of the past 15 seasons.

Southampton have a record of producing sublime talent — with Gareth Bale, Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain all products of the the Saints» academy, and Chambers has followed in their footsteps with the move to Premier League giants Arsenal:

* Petr Cech is one short of equalling David James» record of 169 Premier League clean sheets (awarded only in games where goalkeepers played the full 90 minutes).

This would repeat through the rest of the NL if no one claims him, and then it would start over again with the White Sox, who have the worst record in the American League.

I think James is not happy that Cech is staying in the Premier League cos it just a matter of time before Cech break his record of the most clean sheet in the Premier League History.

MOURINHO»S EXCELLENT RECORD Here's a fact to impress your mates with... Jose Mourinho has not lost any of his 13 league and cup matches against Arsene Wenger so far, securing seven wins and six draws.

His record of picks when he was in control of drafting was by far the best in the league.

However, Gareth Bale's transformation into one of the best players on the planet, helped Andre Villas - Boas lead Tottenham to 72 points in the 2012 - 13 campaign — a club record, although it was only worthy of fifth place and another year in the Europa League.

In France Lacazette has a great average record of a goal every second game for Lyon, but last year he improved immensely and scored an incredible 28 goals in 30 League appearances.

He has most recently been linked with a move to Tottenham Hotspur in the Independent, and with the record breaking # 5.1 billion TV deal seeing an avalanche of cash for Premier League clubs, we could yet see him in England in the near future.