Sentences with phrase «league season set»

With the new Premier League season set to get under way, Arsenal find themselves in a very promising position to go all the way when compared to recent years.

Not exact matches

Just a week before the NFL was set to stage the biggest sporting event of the year, the league released its latest concussion data: incidence rose 58 % during the regular season.

However, whether it's financial reasons or Arsenal's lack of success on the pitch as they look to have fallen short in the Premier League and Champions League again this season, the former Barcelona and Udinese man looks set to move on.

Sub-plots: Daley Blind is poised to make his 50th Premier League appearance for the Reds on Sunday, while Danny Welbeck is set to return to Old Trafford for the second time since leaving United for Arsenal in 2014; the England forward scored the winner when the Gunners visited in the FA Cup last season.

this is another issue, so am nt gon say he won't give us the league, of cus he won't, its a team, so i won't join the sets of those who praised him last season for his contribution and suddenly sees him as a failure.

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.

The Premier League runners - up are in need of some serious strengthening in the middle of the park after a disappointing season, and now look set to go ahead with a stunning # 85m move to sign Juventus» Paul Pogba.

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.

The Sun is reporting that Arsenal are now in pole position to sign the talented young German and with his current club apparently set to leave him out of their Champions League squad for next season he certainly seems to be available and for not all that much money either.

Pellegrini's previous history in the Champions League was thought to be the answer to the club's European woes, but he looks set to crash out at the last - 16 stage for a second successive season.

Set to make his Champions League debut, youngster Luke Shaw looks to be the established first choice at left - back for United this season.

Martial will get his opportunities with the Premier League, Champions League and the domestic cups on the agenda this season, and so Mourinho will likely be pleased to hear that he's set on staying, and he'll hope that he can continue to contribute when called upon.

So as long as we can keep in touch with the top of the Premier League table in the next few weeks, Arsenal fans could be set for an exciting and much happier second half to the season.

In his second season Sidney Crosby is setting himself apart from the rest of the league — and scoring at a pace close to none other than Wayne Gretzky's

Despite limited playing time under Conte this season, the Spaniard has still managed to grab six assists in all competitions, and he made it his 100th Premier League assist with a stunning pass to set Willian through.

Holding has the potential to make the grade while Chambers has less quality.With nothing at stake in the remaining league matches why not test them together.Let's face it Mustafi and Kocielney have not exactly set the Heather on fire this season and neither is likely to figure in the plans of any new Arsenal manager.

Arsenal are set to face arguably their biggest game of the season at the Etihad this weekend, and it is not just for us to finish above Man City and clinch the usual Champions League quaklification, but also to stave off Tottenham finishing above us for the first time in Arsene Wenger's reign at the Emirates.

With Clyne looking like going to Liverpool, Manchester United are sure to up their interest in Barcelona right - back Dani Alves, who looks set to leave the club at the end of the season, which culminates with their Champions League final against Juventus on the 6th of June.

Barcelona are currently unbeaten in the league this term, and if you count the seven games at the end of last season, are currently on a run of 37 consecutive games without defeat, just one game off equaling the record set by Real Sociedad in the 1979/80 season.

As we enter the crucial run in to the end of the season, which is the time that we traditionally up our game to reach the Champions League positions, we also have another big advantage in that all of the five teams above us are still in the Champions League and Man United, City, Tottenham and Chelsea are also still in the FA Cup, and are set to face some very tough games in the coming weeks, or maybe months if they do well.

... chelsea won the league last season virtually using the same set of players the whole season... Matic was in almost every game if not all... how did he stay injury free the whole season???

Two seasons ago, Houston set the league's record for three - point attempts, only to obliterate that record by attempting nearly 500 more this season.

The Belgian international scored 25 league goals this past season, and the report goes on to add that Chelsea believe that they can acquire him for less than the touted fee above as he looks set for a return to Stamford Bridge after failing to get the opportunities he was desperate for last time out.

To do all of this they of course need to go through the best / deepest set of competitors ever assembled in the Co-Ed League... Enter Team Jacobs, who quietly snuck into the 5 Seed with a stellar back half of the Season.

Back for Week 2 in the Chicago Co-Ed Volleyball League and with Week 2 comes the first set of Double Headers this Season.

Arsenal's most talented midfielder Mesut Ozil has had time off sick quite a few times this season and it would appear that he is set to miss the second leg of our Europa League tie against Ostersunds on Thursday as well.

The Citizens have been immensely impressive this season, going on an absurd record - setting run of wins, and look to have all - but wrapped up the Premier League title at this early point in the term.

A treble in his first season at Barcelona and another Champions League in just his first three seasons in management was a remarkable achievement, no question, and if anything his struggles at Bayern show that one can not simply inherit a good set of players and let them do the rest, but while he revolutionised the game in 2009, he is now being found out and it is something of a surprise that he has no other European Cup to his name since 2011 given the quality of teams he's had at his disposal since then.

A team that made it to the Final4 in the ultra-deep 20 Team League... I know he sets high expectations for his squads and like many of the other teams who dropped their first game of the Season... They have more than enough to compete in this marathon of a sSeason... They have more than enough to compete in this marathon of a seasonseason.

Nevertheless, as he continues to mastermind Newcastle United's return to the Premier League this season, speculation has suggested that he could be set for the top job at the Emirates, as per The Mirror.

That result may have brought us back to challenge at the top of table, but it also means that Tottenham are still unbeaten after the first 7 League games and are setting themselves up to go for gold themselves this season.

The fact that the Venezuela international is set for Champions League action next season could act as a real obstacle in Liverpool's pursuit of the marksman.

Premier League rivals Arsenal and Crystal Palace have come to an agreement over the loan signing of young French striker Yaya Sanogo, report the Daily Star, with the former Auxerre man set to move to Selhurst Park until the end of the season and join Alan Pardew and the Eagles» fight for Premier League survival, that was given a huge boost with the weekend win over Tottenham Hotspur.

The fact is that we have not been so well set for the start of a Premier League campaign in years and until we have almost a full team of players in the treatment room as we have in the last few seasons, I for one am happy to assume that the Gunners have fixed the underlying problems and will have a strong enough squad to cope with the unlucky but inevitable knocks that come our way.

Valdes is a proven talent who spent 12 seasons in the Nou Camp first team set - up, racking 535 appearances for the Catalan giants and winning numerous major honours including six La Liga titles and three Champions League crowns.

The major league season record is 36, set by John Owen (Chief) Wilson of the Pirates in 1912.

Arsenal wonderkid Serge Gnabry is set to join fellow Premier League side West Brom on an initial six - month loan deal in a bid to gain regular first - team action this season, Mail Sport reports.

However, while the focus between now and the end of the season remains the Premier League run - in and Europa League glory, it looks as though the Spaniard could be set to return to his homeland after leaving former Atletico Madrid in 2011.

We also conceded the least goals from set pieces last season with the leagues shortest and lightest team.

i like the idea of doing one - offs rather than a «full season» because it suits my inconsistency... that being said if someone set up a official league that ran over a series of events then i would be more diligent to follow closely, i thought i had the time to do so but alas i don't the UFC Fantasy page is pretty slick and would probably suit our purposes.

Talks between the clubs are at an advanced stage with striker Kitson, 28, set to make an instant return to the Premier League following relegation last season.

Spaniard Cesar Azpilicueta had a solid first season at Stamford Bridge but has thus far this season been frozen out of Premier League action, with Branislav Ivanovic used in the wide defensive role and now Mourinho has set his sights on Van Rhijn.

With the new Premier League campaign set to get underway this weekend, it adds another thrilling sub-plot to the season, with Mourinho showing no sign that he's ready to back down from any of his rivals after suggesting that they aren't big enough to make the kind of signings United have.

A goalkeeper, central defender, full - backs, defensive midfielder and attacker could form the basis of Mourinho's to - do list this summer, and while they continue to desperately try to qualify for the Champions League, they could be set to send a serious message or two to their rivals ahead of next season.

Following the arrivals of Raheem Sterling, Fabian Delph and Nicolas Otamendi earlier in the transfer window, the Citizens are set to take their spending past the # 100million mark as they look to recapture the Premier League title from Chelsea this season.

Willian was one of the Premier League's best set - piece scorers this past year and finished the season with 11 goals and seven assists across 50 appearances — with five goals in the Champions League.

Meanwhile, the links with Manchester City continued after Bayern boss Pep Guardiola revealed that he was a fan of Weigl, and with the Spaniard set for a move to the Premier League at the end of this season, it remains to be seen whether or not he targets the talented youngster in the summer.

Higuain set a Serie A record with 36 goals for Napoli this season, leading the team to a 2nd - place finish and the Champions League in the process.

Perhaps the disappointing Premier League campaign of last season has sharpened up our manager and according to The Mirror he is set to put in a bid for the powerful 25 - year old Portugal international.

As reported by the Guardian, Dortmund are unwilling to sell Dembele, who scored six and assisted 13 in 32 league appearances last season, as they feel they would struggle to find a suitable replacement for Dembele with such little time left in the window, with Dortmund's staggeringly - high asking price set to leave Barcelona looking elsewhere.