Sentences with phrase «league than a successful»

You'd fancy Blackpool to be no match for Everton at Goodison Park, with Iain Holloway's Tangerines more set on a return to the Premier League than a successful run in the cup.

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I think we are stuck with him, because to any team outside the top four and indeed most PL managers we are seen as successful, but winning the league is the pinnacle, and we seem content with less than that, which is sad.
Arsenal have now started the short run of pre-season games in preparation for the tough start to a crucial Premier League season in which the pressure on Arsene Wenger and the players to mount a serious title challenge is greater than ever after blowing what appeared to be a golden chance last time around and with the gap since our last successful campaign now more than 12 years.
Should the Europa League push be more successful than expected and our PL push fail we can always rotate starters to the Europa League.
What do u expect when we have the most patheticc fans in d history of football, all they know is to insult every player that wears d shirt, no English winger presently has scored more goals than Walcott yet he's always an idiot, their latest target now is xhaka, soon will stop being adventurous to avoid mistakes and start playing side ways and back passes bcos of fans abuse, giroud donkey, ozil has more assists, hss created more Chances, has made completed more passes in d final 3rd, has made more successful crosses than any other player in d league since he came to arsenal, yet they will always call him lazy, its ridiculous we v decended to this sorry state, no player will flourish in a hostile environment like ours,
Theo may have his weaknesses but the fact that Arsenal hasn't won the league for the decade he's been here means that he and many of his team mates are judged more harshely than some of their predecessors, who individually, didn't do more than them but played in more successful teams.
This modern day sports, if you have not the CL ever, or your home league in more than 12 years, you are not a winner or successful.
Given he achieved that in less than half the amount of time Wenger has been in charge, it is a valid argument to say that Graham was more successful in terms of both winning the domestic league, and in European football.
We know that to have a chance of being successful, we want to be more of a team than any other side in the Premier League.
Mesut Özil took his assists tally to 15 to put him within five of Henry's Premier League record, and he also contributed defensively, making more successful tackles (four) than any of his team - mates.
Pepe has enjoyed a more than successful career with Real Madrid, having won three league titles and three Champions League titles since signing from Porto inleague titles and three Champions League titles since signing from Porto inLeague titles since signing from Porto in 2007.
Why are we trying to postpone the situation that will surely happened, Wenger go Wenger stay, that Man can't be there forever even if he's winning trophies yearly, if winning champions league and premier league in between 10 years now is primary joy of the fans then Wenger can go now, another history can happen bad today good tomorrow is the process to greatness and success, all the more successful club have got some difficult past, it's better than remaining in limbo and zombie, no fail no passed
Arsenal may be one of the most successful clubs ever to play in England, with only Manchester United and Liverpool having won more league titles and nobody ever winning more FA cup trophies than us, but Arsenal fans are all too well aware that it has been a long time between drinks in the Premier Lleague titles and nobody ever winning more FA cup trophies than us, but Arsenal fans are all too well aware that it has been a long time between drinks in the Premier LeagueLeague.
It's been a very successful career, too, with a winning record, an adjusted ERA better than the league average, and an All - Star appearance mixed in.
Are Man Utd trying to take away Alexis from us to stop us winning the League title as Arsenal are looking capable more than ever to mount a successful title bid this season?
I don't count Wilshire as successful as he has averaged playing a little more than ten league games a season since he had his debut and has scored less than a goal a season.
Wilshere has completed 3.6 successful dribbles per game (WhoScored), which is by far more than any other central midfielder in the Premier League.
I understand that statistically Capello's Milan achieved more league success than under Arrigo Saachi but the Milan team of the late 80's were much more successful than the one in the early - mid 90's, if you look comparitively at their most successful season (s).
Delph made more successful passes per game than Fernandinho (49.4 to 45.8) in the Premier League, enough that would have in - fact had him rank third in the entire City squad last season, behind only Yaya Toure and David Silva.
We're battling for a champions league spot most of the year, get out of our Europa Group but fall to a bigger opponent in the knockouts, our cup runs end shorter than we'd like, but it's a successful season because we continue to play European football next season.
Rashford and Martial have already scored important goals and no United player has made more successful take - ons - per - game in the league this season than either player.
Kante made the PFA Team of the Year for his tenacity in midfield over the Foxes» title - winning Premier League campaign, performing more successful tackles than any player across Europe's top - five leagues (117).
It is easy to forget and the past is the past but the truth is our past defines who we are and in my mind that makes Aston Villa a successful team that should be fighting in the upper echelons of the Premier League rather than struggling to reach forty points and being treated as a laughing stock by other fans.
Dynamo Kyiv was just coming off a highly successful season after winning their first league - Cup double in more than one decade.
He finished the season as the sixth - highest goal scorer in the Premier League, his goals — nine more than the next nearest Baggies player — helping Steve Clarke's West Brom to an eighth - placed finish during an extremely successful loan spell.
He has already masterminded a League Cup success and has suggested Europa League glory would mean United have had a more successful season than trophy-less top - four rivals like Manchester City and Liverpool.
In 13 hugely successful seasons with Juve, Conte won no fewer than fifteen trophies - including, in 1996, the Champions League.
The PL is certainly a tougher league overall than Ligue 1, but if you are very successful in Ligue 1, you are very likely to also be very successful in England.
Signing one of Arsenal's top players again is a suggestion that despite United failing to set the world alight after the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson, the club is still a club deemed more successful than some of the others in the Premier League.
Bolton's record at home to Manchester United isn't the best, abysmal in fact, with Bolton having beaten the Red Devils just once in a Premier League encounter at The Reebok stadium in eleven meetings, but more alarming than Bolton's slim tally of wins over one of England's most successful clubs is the amount of defeats they've suffered at the hands of United, with Bolton losing seven times on home soil and will nose dive into Sunday's meeting in the knowledge they've lost the last two Reebok meetings.
ZAHA STAT: Only Hazard has more successful tale - ons in the Premier League this season than Palace's No. 11 (62)
Overall, The Empire Strikes Back is leagues better than A New Hope as it corrects the problems of the first and continues to excel in the areas in which the first was successful.
This Outback Touring 3.6 R is a perfect (albeit expensive) example of Subaru's successful approach to the challenge: the interior isn't going to sway any Mercedes or Audi devotees, but it's leagues better than Subarus of just a few years back.
Coslov, a longtime volunteer with the Animal Rescue League, says the key to a successful experience for the dogs is to let them play the day away rather than confining them to cages.
Through the years, The Museum League has donated thousands of hours in successful events (such as the annual ArtWalk) that have contributed more than $ 817,000 to the Museum.
But no publisher has been more successful at fostering a large e-sports audience than Riot Games, whose October championship match for its arena battle game, League of Legends, was viewed by as many as 14 million people at one time, up from 11 million the prior year.
It seems that Psyonix's Rocket League is more successful than anyone imagined!
For more than 15 years, the studio has been a driving force behind some of the most successful games in the industry, including Gears of War, Mass Effect 3, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Bulletstorm, Unreal Tournament III, Unreal Tournament 2004, and the award - winning Sports - Action hit, Rocket League ®.
The Durham Bulls are one of the most popular and successful minor league baseball teams in the country, with more players being sent to the Majors than any other minor league team.
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