Sentences with phrase «player awards after»

Not exact matches

After absorbing Eurobank, National Bank of Greece is the largest player, and so, by the criteria of being «too big to fail,» NBG wins this year's award.

The final two players in contention are Arjen Robben, who is the only Netherlands player to be considered despite their run to the semi-finals, and James Rodriguez — who will lift the Golden Boot award if neither Thomas Muller or Lionel Messi score in the final after a stunning series of performances for surprise packages Colombia.

Hazard signed a five year contract at Stamford Bridge in February, meaning his side are in no need to cash in before his current deal expires, but after a sensational season — in which he is being tipped for the PFA Player of the Year award — he is sure to attract envious glances from Europe's elite.

Harris was named the Academic Athletic Association's boys basketball Player of the Year for the second consecutive season just three months after winning the football award for a second consecutive time.

Peppers, who beat out Ohio State's Malik Hooker, got some backlash from several Buckeyes players who tweeted immediately after the award was announced.

There were quite a few candidates among the Arsenal players for the Man of the Match award, for me, with Ospina, Bellerin, Giroud, Rosicky, Cazorla and Alexis all having big games but I have gone for Francis Coquelin because he held the team together as we needed to stay firm before and after taking the lead.

It's not Martinez switching leagues that's an issue, even if history is against him in this regard: no player has ever won an MVP award after changing leagues, and Rick Sutcliffe stands as the lone pitcher to win a Cy Young in that situation.

This year's revelation has been forward James Posey, a defensive specialist turned scorer who, after averaging 24.2 points over the last five games, is a contender for the Most Improved Player award.

Lukasz was frustrated for a long time as backup to Wojciech Szczesny at the Emirates, even though many Gooners thought he was the better player, but he is happy now, as he said after getting the MOTM award.

The Hart Trophy is given annually to the league's most valuable player and was awarded to Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks last season after he led the league in scoring by a commanding 17 points.

After his stunning start to his third season as an Arsenal player, many people are starting to tip the Germany international Mesut Ozil for the Premier League Player of the Year player, many people are starting to tip the Germany international Mesut Ozil for the Premier League Player of the Year Player of the Year award.

Argentina's Lionel Messi was awarded the Golden Ball for being the Tournament's best player after losing in the World Cup Final to Germany.

After the young England international was booed at the Liverpool awards ceremony and called every sort of greed so and so by various former Liverpool players this week, it seems certain that his time at Anfield is up.

A month after their victory the Socorro players visited Bowie to present championship rings — not awarded in 1949 — to the eight surviving Bears.

It remains to be seen who follows N'Golo Kante in winning the award after the Chelsea star was magnificent in their run to the title last season, with Football Focus officially announcing the nominees live on their show on Saturday with voting already concluded from the players.

The emotions were running so high even hours after the trophy was awarded that Ranieri didn't mind taking an early evening champagne bath, courtesy of his delighted players.

Like Scott, Stenson is another former champion who could have claimed Player of the Year honors after the award for the American tour was handed out to Tiger in the fall.

Tiger Woods was presumably at least a couple hundred miles from TPC Sawgrass when Players Championship contender Justin Rose was assessed and then awarded two shots for a penalty that a few hours later the PGA Tour decided was not a penalty after all.

After a woeful sophomore season, Robert Griffin III (+600) is the favorite for the Comeback Player of the Year award: http://t.co/eVrRL7cICd

The 18 - year - old striker has won Manchester United's Player of the Month award for September after scoring three goals in six games.

After a controversial last - minute penalty was awarded to the hosts, Gremio manager Vanderlei Luxemburgo and his players surrounded the trio of officials for a mass protest.

After picking apart the Carolina Panthers» secondary on two dramatic scoring drives in the last seven minutes to lead the Patriots to a 32 - 29 victory, Brady was awarded his second Super Bowl MVP trophy, joining Hall of Fame quarterbacks Montana (three), Bart Starr and Terry Bradshaw (two apiece) as the only players to be so honored on multiple occasions.

The centre - back was chosen to win the Bolton Player of the Year award, but with only one year remaining on his contract, looks likely to leave the club after enduring relegation to League One for the coming season.

Posey is the favorite to win the NL Most Valuable Player Award, what with his.334 batting average, 23 home runs and 100 RBIs and the Comeback Player of the Year Award, after he missed the last four months of last season after breaking his leg in a collision at home plate.

In 2011, Layla was awarded Player of the Match in the Fiat Netball Super League Championships after her regional team, the Hertfordshire Mavericks, secured their second league title in a victory in front of a 1000 - strong crowd.

Sessegnon's performances this season has been rewarded after he was named the EFL Player of the Year at the London Football Awards.

The Gunners didn't have many players expected to make the team after a dreadful campaign thus far, but Alexis Sanchez is nominated for the PFA Premier League Player of the Year award, and I would have thought he would have made the line - up.

In his 21st season as the coach of the Cougars, Craig Ashmore stood off to the side as his players mingled with fans and took pictures after the awards ceremony.

In 1998 Brian was Contra Costa Times High School Player of the Year and then in 2003 he was named High School Soccer Coach of the Year by the same publication, the only person to ever win both honors, let alone for the same school (a feat he has now done twice as coach after also winning the award in 2009 as his Spartans won league and NCS titles in their first year in the powerhouse East Bay Athletic League).

After winning the season's first major last month for her second straight major and going back - to - back in LPGA Tour events, the 18 - year - old phenom said she was excited to head to Augusta to pick up her golf writers» Player of the Year award.

Nine months after his player of the tournament award as Australia won the AFC Asian Cup for the first time, the 23 - year - old midfielder is still fighting to establish himself at Queens Park Rangers in the English League Championship.

But Giroud, who was speaking after picking up his Player of the Month award for March, has not discounted a comeback.

He will be sticking around, too, having said at the recent EFL awards after being beaten to the Championship Player of the Year award by Fulham's Ryan Sessegnon despite being the best player in the best team in the division: «Honestly, I love to playPlayer of the Year award by Fulham's Ryan Sessegnon despite being the best player in the best team in the division: «Honestly, I love to playplayer in the best team in the division: «Honestly, I love to play here.

Here's how the league broke down the award: «Marquette sophomore Taylor Louis was named Most Valuable Player of the Bluegrass Battle over the weekend in Lexington, Ky., after helping the Golden Eagles to a perfect 3 - 0 record and just one set loss with wins over Saint Louis (3 - 0), Kentucky (3 - 1) and Virginia (3 - 0).

The Gaurs failed to turn up at the ISL final award distribution ceremony after an altercation between champions Chennaiyin FC marquee player Elano Blumer and FC Goa co-owner Duttaraj Salgaocar.

After losing out to team - mate Cristiano Ronaldo in the UEFA Best Player in Europe award, Gareth Bale gave his reaction.

2015/16 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award nominee Antoine Griezmann reveals why he thinks he deserves to win the prize in Monaco after a stellar season for France and Atlético.

Since the initial poor performances, De Gea has become a three - time winner of the club's Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award, becoming the first goalkeeper to win the award after the 2013/14 season, winning it again the following season (2014/15), then becoming the first player to win a hat - trick of awards in the 2015/16 sPlayer of the Year award, becoming the first goalkeeper to win the award after the 2013/14 season, winning it again the following season (2014/15), then becoming the first player to win a hat - trick of awards in the 2015/16 splayer to win a hat - trick of awards in the 2015/16 season.

The United States» World Cup - winning midfielder Carli Lloyd, 33, won the women's world player of the year award after scoring a hat - trick in the final against Japan, including a sensational strike from the halfway line.

He was promoted to the first team shortly after and his performances during April earned him the Scottish Player of the Month award as well as earning him a legion of new admirers north of the border.

The Light Blues may have won the first Women's Varsity Match to be staged at Twickenham last year by a massive 52 - 0, with the marvellous Middleton picking up the Player of the Match award after scoring a hat - trick of tries and 27 points, but Oxford recovered to win the BUCS return game in April 3 - 0 at Grange Road.

Many wondered why such a large fee had been paid for a relatively unknown player, but as it does most of the time, the players made his critics eat their words after his first few competitive appearances saw him win Man of the Match award twice.

Suarez is only the second Liverpool player to win the European Golden Shoe award after Ian Rush in the 1983 - 1984 season.

Eden Hazard and Harry Kane will compete for the PFA player of the year award after been short - listed.

Middleton picked up the Player of the Match award at last year's historic Varsity Match, the first for the women at Twickenham, after scoring 27 points with her three tries and six conversions.

Hoops supporters were sad to see him go after he claimed the SPL Young Player of the Year award, as well as the club's own Young Player of the Year award, as well as helping the Glasgow giants win the Scottish league title and the League Cup.

His first award came when he was a Manchester United player, but not many expected him to improve as well as he has done in the last few years after an # 80 million move to Real Madrid.

And in 2012, he was awarded the PFA Young Player of the Year award after a fine season in the Tottenham first team — pipping Sergio Aguero to the award.

LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo has set his sights on a «lucky seventh» piece of FIFA silverware after collecting his fifth Men's Player of the Year award on Monday.

Cristiano Ronaldo was named as the best player of 2014 after he received the Ballon d'Or award a few weeks ago is now being rumored to have split up with his model girlfriend Irina Shayk.