Sentences with phrase «league title race took»

Not exact matches

With Arsenal's win and continue run of form in recent games as regards to keeping the pace with the league leaders in the title race we take some things from the game into consideration.

But Spurs and their long suffering fans will probably be happy about the recent comments from Campbell on the current title race, reported by Metro, because he reckons it could be heading towards the first time since Arsene Wenger took charge that the spuds finish above Arsenal in the Premier League table.

Having got the ball rolling with excellent spells at Espanyol and Southampton, the Argentine tactician has taken himself and Spurs to the next level since arriving at White Hart Lane as the club are in the midst of a Premier League title race for the second consecutive season.

Having fallen short in the Premier League title race again and in the semi-finals of the FA Cup, Pochettino and his players will be desperate to take that final step and be a real force.

Ernesto Valverde will have to take the lead on it if the alleged poor morale is a genuine issue, as with Barcelona going so well this season with a commanding lead in the La Liga title race coupled with their ongoing hunt for the Copa del Rey and Champions League, there is still a lot on the line this year.

Jose Mourinho will be focused on taking United back to the top of the tree, and while that may not happen this season with rivals Man City comfortably ahead in the Premier League title race, these possible signings could strengthen the Red Devils in the summer.

The fact that the manager and players have displayed more determination since then is good, of course, but it has not exactly convinced me that the Frenchman is still the right man for the job, or even that he has what it takes to steer the club to a successful season in the Premier League title race.

A poor Conversion Ratio of goals scored from shots taken puts us at a lowly 5th position in the League and gives us a clue to what is our main weakness and why we came up short in the title race.

On the one hand, Arsenal have finally started to convince the many doubters in the football world that we are now a squad that has the balance of talent, steel and all the other things it takes to win the marathon that is the Premier League title race.

The 20 - year - old has been in fine form in recent weeks as he has taken his goalscoring tally to 11 for the season and is playing a pivotal role in getting Spurs back into the Premier League title race.

With Arsenal really needing to take all three points back to north London to keep up with Leicester City in the race for the Premier League title, a trip to a hughely injury depleted Manchester United who had played a big game on Thursday seemed to be just what we needed.

The latest of which came after United's win over Southampton on Friday night, as he took to Twitter and had this to say about the Premier League title race.

The North London and Merseyside derbies will take centre stage this weekend in a potentially decisive 48 hours of Premier League football, with the title race, the top four battle, and the relegation fight all set to take their next major twist.

JUst how much risk can he take with the Champions League and how much priority does he give the title race?

I am not writing Arsenal out of the race for the Premier League title this season just yet, well not completely anyhow but I reckon it would take some kind of minor miracle for it to be Arsene Wenger and the Gunners who lifted the EPL trophy next May.

FC Barcelona take on Deportivo La Coruna in Spanish Primera Liga game on Sunday, 17th December 2017 at Camp Nour in what will be a massive league game in the title race.

Manchester United are set to take on Arsenal in the Premier League game on Saturday, 02 December 2017 at the Emirates in what should be a massive game in the title race.

While Jose Mourinho said the title race is «probably over» after that derby defeat, Gundogan and City will not be taking their eyes off the prize with 22 league matches remaining.

Tottenham Hotspur travel to West Ham United tonight knowing a win will take them to a point behind league leaders Chelsea, putting real pressure on the Blues in the title race.

Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur made winning strides toward the Premier League trophy this weekend, while Arsenal's title charge was momentarily shoulder checked into the periphery in a title race that took another twist yesterday, as even Manchester City's confidence - boosting cup win has potentially brought them back into league conteLeague trophy this weekend, while Arsenal's title charge was momentarily shoulder checked into the periphery in a title race that took another twist yesterday, as even Manchester City's confidence - boosting cup win has potentially brought them back into league conteleague contention.

Chelsea can firm their grip on Premier League title this Monday night when they take on Middlesbroug and three points here will put them 7 clear in the title race with only 3 more games to play for.

With the league title race as tough as it is (Chelsea on a massacre crusade), perhaps Wenger should consider putting a team as strong as the Man City team (not taking anything away from Theo and the gang).