Sentences with phrase «league victories during»

Not exact matches

That's what happened in the first two games of the finals, as New York, which allowed the second - fewest goals (3.1 per game) in the league during the regular season, gave up nine and still came away with two victories.

The ex-England international was working as a pundit on BT Sport's Champions League coverage and was impressed by what he was of the Welshman during the 3 - 0 victory over Greek giants Olympiacos on Wednesday night.

The pair collided during the Blues» 3 - 1 victory over Derby County in the League Cup quarter finals.

The coach is referring, specifically, to an incident that came during the Wolves» 2 - 0 victory over Real in the first leg of their Champions League quarter - final earlier this week.

Jermaine Defoe scored his 150th Premier League goal today during Sunderland's victory over Hull City.

Cahill captained the side in the absence of John Terry during the Champions League opener against Macabbi Tel - Aviv on Wednesday night as the west London outfit returned to form with a convincing 4 - 0 victory over the Israeli side thanks to goals from Willian, Oscar, Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas.

After failing to find the back of the net against Tottenham and Aston Villa, Rooney wasn't able to get off the mark during the 3 - 1 victory over Belgian outfit Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League playoff first - leg tie on Tuesday night.

He also handed him his Premier League debut during their 2 - 0 victory over Hull last weekend, a long overdue debut for a player who has spent 11 years at the club.

Barcelona forward Neymar was involved in a row with a Manchester City fan after being substituted during his side's Champions League round of 16 first - leg victory at Etihad Stadium --(Daily Mail)

The former Chelsea midfielder has been heavily linked with a return to the Barclays Premier League this summer after a spectacular season in Germany during the 2014 - 15 campaign as he registered 20 assists in the league and found the net in Die Wolfe's DFB Pokal final victory over Borussia DorLeague this summer after a spectacular season in Germany during the 2014 - 15 campaign as he registered 20 assists in the league and found the net in Die Wolfe's DFB Pokal final victory over Borussia Dorleague and found the net in Die Wolfe's DFB Pokal final victory over Borussia Dortmund.

The 26 - year - old clocked up four goals against Norwich City during the week, and added another to his ever growing tally at the weekend against West Ham to secure a victory that took them up to second place in the league table.

Kokorin scored his own «Hand Of God» goal during Dinamo's 7 - 3 victory over FC Rostov in the Russian Premier League today, punching home a cross from close range, with the referee remaining none the wiser to his antics.

The Express claim that both players picked up knocks during Tuesday night's Champions League victory over Dinamo Zagreb, and that Sanchez is nursing his hamstring, while Campbell has a calf problem.

McTominay filled in for Paul Pogba during Manchester United's Premier League victory and looked composed and comfortable throughout despite his tender age.

As a result he ended up getting on the scoresheet in a League Cup tie against Montrose in 1963 and later added a second goal during a 4 - 0 victory over Alloa Athletic.

Rodriguez was accused of using «abusive and / or insulting words which included a reference to ethnic origin and / or colour and / or race» to Cameroon international Bong during the Baggies» 2 - 0 Premier League victory over the Seagulls on Jan. 13.

Coming in for Premier League regular, David Ospina, the goalkeeper had an uneasy afternoon at Wembley during the Gunners» 2 - 1 victory over Reading.

Their players are often driven on by the club's supporters, especially those with memories of final wins in Rome (twice), London, Paris and Istanbul, and they played their part during this emphatic, two - legged victory over the Premier League's champions - elect.

Joe Gomez was Liverpool's youngest player during their Super Sunday victory over Stoke City and his performance has earned some positive remarks on what was his Premier League debut for the club.

Although Cheltenham are relative newcomers to the football league there have been a cluster of Hammer's connections with Cheltenham over the years: former West Ham players Bobby Gould and Martin Allen both briefly sat in the manager's seat at Whaddon Road in 2003 and 2008 respectively; Michail Antonio made his senior league debut for Cheltenham, while on loan from Reading, during Allen's reign; West Ham academy players Jamie Victory, Grant McCann, Josh Payne, Emmanuel Onariase and current U21 star Alex Pike all had loan spells with Cheltenham with Victory and McCann going on to enjoy extended careers with The Robins.

LONDON: Mauricio Pochettino said Friday that senior Juventus officials put pressure on the referee during their Champions League victory against Tottenham, describing the Italian champions as specialists in success.

Four of the last five Premier League encounters between the two sides have finished as Liverpool victories (W4 D0 L1), with the Reds outscoring the Magpies by 18 goals to 4 during this period.

Rojo was rested against Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League, starting at Vicarage Road against Watford in the 4 - 2 victory, playing well during the match, apart from giving away the penalty.

Denis Stracqualursi then notched his one and only Premier League goal for the Blues during his own loan spell from Tigres to round off an impressive victory.

Smith led the Kirkcaldy club to 10 points from their four league games during the month, with their final result of the period a stunning 5 - 0 victory away to East Fife.

Mourinho had the Brazilian fullback scouted as recently as the UEFA Champions League victory over Tottenham Hotspur during the week, according to the Mirror.

At home, however, Mark Hughes» men are yet to taste defeat in the league during 2011, winning six of seven at Craven Cottage and are searching for their fourth consecutive home win on Monday following eye - catching victories over Blackburn (3 - 2), Blackpool (3 - 0) and, more recently, Bolton (3 - 0).

Neil Swarbrick will referee the match, his seventh involving Manchester United during his career as a referee, two of those matches were this season; the 3 - 1 victory over Swansea City on the 6th November 2016 in the Premier League and the 4 - 0 victory over Wigan Athletic in the Emirates FA Cup.

Barcelona have been charged with breaching UEFA disciplinary regulations after supporters floated yellow balloons on to the Camp Nou pitch during Wednesday's Champions League victory over Roma.

Their 0 - 0 draw with Preston in midweek extend their winless run in the league to eight games, with their only successful outcome during an otherwise dismal month of football being a 2 - 0 victory at Doncaster in the third round of the FA Cup.

Although the fact can not be denied that this was only a pre-season game, the victory does give a psychological edge to United, as was the case last season, when the Red Devils beat Chelsea and then went on to win three out of four games during the season en - route to winning the League as well as knocking the Blues out of the Champions League.

The Reds» No. 21 impressed once again during Wednesday's 3 - 0 Champions League victory over Manchester City, with a stunning long - range goal at the Kop end representing the highlight of his all - action display.

Bournemouth are on a long winless eight match run during which time they have conceded 21 goals, they are without a league victory in 2017 (since Nathan Ake was recalled by Chelsea) and have never beaten a London side in the Premier League on homeleague victory in 2017 (since Nathan Ake was recalled by Chelsea) and have never beaten a London side in the Premier League on homeLeague on home turf.

Bolton rubber - stamped their inclusion in next season's Barclay's Premier League with a hard - fought victory over Arsenal at The Reebok last weekend, however they were once again exposed on their travels during the week and those same away frailties are what free - falling Blackburn are aiming to exploit this weekend when the two clash in Lancashire at Ewood Park.

-- By an aggregate of 13 - 3, Arsenal have won all three previous league meetings with Norwich, whose only victory over the Gunners during the Premier League era was a 4 - 2 win in North London back in Augustleague meetings with Norwich, whose only victory over the Gunners during the Premier League era was a 4 - 2 win in North London back in AugustLeague era was a 4 - 2 win in North London back in August 1992.

They have of course played in the FA Cup during that time, progressing to the quarter - finals with a comfortable 2 - 0 victory at home to Blackpool, but to all intents and purposes David Moyes has the exciting prospect of picking from a squad that should be a lot fresher than that of his opposite number, one that will also be boosted by the return of several important figures, as Everton attempt to extend their unbeaten league run to six matches at Loftus Road.

We wait to see for certain whether Antonio Conte, sent to the stands during his latest victory, will be able to greet his Newcastle counterpart Rafael Benitez on the touchline but with or, for half - a-game, without Conte in the technical area, his side are undefeated in the past six league games.

There were chances at both ends as a frenetic derby ebbed and flowed during the closing stages but we defended well and managed to hold on for a seventh straight Premier League victory.

West Bromwich Albion have enjoyed a wonderful season so far and following the fine 2 - 0 victory over Sunderland during the weekend, the Baggies have moved into 8th position in the Premier League table.

Manchester United's injury woes appear to have deepened with the loss of Ander Herrera, who was substituted during the first half of their 2 - 1 Premier League victory at Watford this afternoon.

Rashford shot to stardom during United's 5 - 1 home victory over FC Midtjylland in the Europa League.

The Belgian defender pulled up with a hamstring injury during the first half of our Champions League victory over Real Madrid on November 1 and missed the win over Crystal Palace just before the international break as a result.

Their team has been the king of upsets of late having watched Mick McCarthy's charges seal stunning wins over Chelsea and Liverpool within the last three weeks alone, and after thrashing Doncaster Rovers 5 - 0 in the FA Cup during the week to record what was their most emphatic victory in over eight years, will come face - to - face with the Reds once again aiming to complete what would be an historic set of back - to - back league wins over Liverpool for the very first time since 1950, incidentially the last occasion Wolves had won on Merseyside before this very season — A sign perhaps?

Having enjoyed some extra time to work on his game at Hotspur Way during the international period, Lucas sees no reason why we can't pick up a long - overdue league victory at Chelsea when top - flight action returns this weekend.

Still others blame the Frenchman's disappointing production on the injury he suffered in September during a UEFA Champions League group play victory over Basel.

Wayne Rooney winning best goal for his acrobatic effort against Manchester City, Manchester United 4 - 3 victory win over their city rival in 2009 being voted the best game, and David de Gea's incredible save from Juan Mata free - kick in 2012 during a match against Chelsea was picked as the team's best save in the Premier League era