Sentences with phrase «premier league strike»

Gray then drilled wide but the Foxes got the goal their early domination deserved after 25 minutes with Ndidi's first Premier League strike.
His goal record of 76 in 164 is perfectly decent, as is his Premier League strike - rate of 53 in 118, but how does his goals - to - game ratio in the top flight compare with the aforementioned greats?
The 26 year - old's maiden Premier League strike, which won the game for the Terriers, is up against seven other November goals in a public vote to decide the top flight's best goal last month.
What's more, Daniel Sturridge — last season's second top scorer for Liverpool with 21 Premier League strikes — has missed the majority of the campaign with injury.
His Premier League strikes have come at a rate of one every 106 minutes.
His 25 Premier League strikes last season even brought them to the brink of the title.
The Toffees have struggled for goals all season and Leon Osman, Leighton Baines and Apostolos Vellios are the club's joint top scorers with just three Premier League strikes each.
The Scotland international has had a hand in so many goals this season, even though his three Premier League strikes have all come from the penalty spot, but it's the quality of his passes and his calming presence in the midfield which excites everyone, players and fans alike.

Not exact matches

Walker has provided five assists in 12 Premier League and Champions League matches this term, while Trippier has set up six strikes in 10 games.
You tell me who has a better strike force in the Premier League.
The French international had been on a barren run of nearly four months without a Premier League goal, but ended that with his strike against Manchester City this weekend.
It is no surprise that West Ham are keen to bolster their striking options when you consider that the Hammers scored just 40 Premier League goals this season.
Like, every time I look at Premier League greats goal scoring compilations, there are always a few strikes of beauty against us.
It was confirmed by the BBC that the England international has been awarded the goal against the Potters, a strike that the Premier League had originally awarded to his teammate Eriksen.
It would appear that the former Scunthorpe United man is keener on an instant move to the Premier League and could well form a strong strike partnership with fellow new signing Ricky van Wolfswinkel, who moved to Carrow Road from Sporting Lisbon earlier this summer.
And during his stay at Highbury, the Dutchman managed to find the back of the net on 120 occasions in total in 423 appearances in all competitions for the club, including 87 strikes in his 315 Premier League outings.
The flame - haired striker managed 54 goals in 111 league starts for the Royals overall, and Stoke would be delighted to see him continue this strike rate for them in the Premier Lleague starts for the Royals overall, and Stoke would be delighted to see him continue this strike rate for them in the Premier LeagueLeague.
A 30 - yard wonder strike against QPR must surely be his season highlight, coming second only to winning his third Premier League title.
However he has apparently made it clear that a move back to the Premier League greatly interests him, however the question remains as to whether this move from the north London club was actually genuine or mere speculation either way do Tottenham supporters think that Ramos should consider purchasing Robbie Keane's international strike partner?
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With 26 Premier League goals in total, including some impressive strikes, William Gallas fared well at both Chelsea and Arsenal as a top contributor of goals from the back.
Rashford can now add a goal on derby debut to a Europa League double and two on his Premier League bow against Arsenal, and this strike may be worth more than local bragging rights come full time.
Toure's strike denied Cech the stand - alone record of most Premier League clean sheets — he remains level with David James on 169 — but was only a consolation for City.
After the Arsenal strike force failed to find the back of the net for a third Premier League game in a row, Arsene Wenger was understandably asked about his decision to not use the January transfer window to sign a striker, you know one of those players that scores goals.
With Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge expressing his excitement at returning from injury and partnering Mario Balotelli up - front we take a look at the 9 best strike partnerships in Premier League history.
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The 36 - year - old midfielder currently has a deal at the Etihad Stadium until January, but a recent run of form — four goals in his last five games, including a crucial strike against his old club Chelsea — has sparked speculation that the Premier League champions could try to keep him for longer.
19) West Bromwich Albion (Chris Brunt)-- Has been an everpresent during West Brom's recent Premier League spell, warming the heart with some fine long range strikes.
It's likely that Bamford will struggle to secure much playing time at Stamford Bridge next season with the likes of Diego Costa and Loic Remy vying for striking spots, and ESPN claims Chelsea may be open to loaning the forward to a Premier League side next term.
In Ings the Red Devils would be getting a Premier League ready striker who has struck nine times for the Clarets so far this season.
The home side took the lead through Alvaro Morata, however fine strike from Christian Eriksen and a brace from Dele Alli allowed Spurs to secure their first ever win at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League.
The Arsenal injury curse strikes again and what we were initially told was a fairly minor ankle problem ended up needing an operation to fix it, and now we have the usual setback to his recovery and the upshot of it all is that our Spanish midfield maestro Santi Cazorla will not be adding, during the current season at least, to the eight Premier League appearances he made before being subbed off during the Champions League hammering of Ludogorets Razgrad.
Indeed such were the Premier League title holders difficulties in the striking department that Pellegrini had to field James Milner in a makeshift role late last year and as such it's no huge surprise the club would look to sign a marksman this month.
Goals from Chris Smalling, Juan Mata and Marcus Rashford helped the hosts go into the half - time interval with a 4 - 0 lead, as Demarai Gray struck a superb consolation goal for Leicester but it wasn't enough to spark any sort of dramatic comeback as the reigning Premier League champions slipped to their third defeat of the season.
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Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly scouting two Premier League strikers that he will consider moves for in the long term as he looks to improve his Bernabeu striking options.
Jamie Vardy has bee the striking sensation of the season, since coming up through the lower leagues to help Leicester to the top of the Premier League.
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The Man City boss Manuel Pellegrini has also claimed that our 26 - year old forward is now the best player in the Premier League, something his own strike star Sergio Aguero might have something to say about, but it just highlights what a great debut season Alexis is having.
The 23 - year - old, who has one England cap to his name, was struck down by a nasty ACL injury in October and only played six Premier League games as a result.
Theo is already on 211 premier league games for Arsenal and has struck just 50, although these games have come in fits and starts rather than solid runs in the side.
The versatile teenager started Liverpool's first five Premier League games last season, before injury struck.
Diafra Sakho's deflected strike means that they trail 1 - 0 at half time in a crucial Premier League clash.
Burnley have taken the lead against Manchester City in their Premier League, thanks to wonderful strike from George Boyd at Turf Moor.
So if all that is true then the Frenchman along with two of the current players will have no problem with the news reported by Sky Sports that none of the three monthly Premier League awards for Septemnber are coming to the Emirates, despite Wenger being up for manager of the months, Theo Walcott being in the frame for player of the month and Granit Xhaka being up for goal of the month for his long range strike against Hull City.
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The flying Dutchman struck fear into the minds of every Premier League defence.
Spanish outlet Fichajes claim that the player's future lies in the Premier League, alluding to the very real possibility that a deal with an English side could be struck in the near future.
Liverpool have already seen one bid rejected by the Saints just days after the Premier League season had ended in May [via Guardian Sport] and will be confident of striking a deal now that a replacement for Clyne has been found.
The results have certainly been respectable, with a win over Southampton in the Premier League followed by a potentially vital draw away to Paris Saint - Germain in Europe thanks to a late strike from Alexis Sanchez and some inspired keeping from David Ospina.
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