Sentences with phrase «super league as»

At a time when many European, African and South American players see the Chinese Super League as either a lucrative pay day or an ambitious career move, former Liverpool midfielder Momo Sissoko has taken the road less travelled to Indonesia, and has been making a positive impression in Southeast Asia.

After a summer of mishaps, missteps, and misinformation that came close to ending with Messi still yet to sign a new contract, Neymar in Paris, and a midfielder from the Chinese Super League as the only reinforcement, the Catalan club announced on Friday the signing of 20 - year - old star Ousmane Dembélé from Borussia Dortmund for a fee worth up to $ 150 million — the highest sum paid by a club that's not funded by the nation of Qatar.

«Mr. Manzano has coached 22 games since taking over the team in May 2017 and has 11 wins, three draws and eight losses, which led to the club staying in the Chinese Super League as the eighth ranked team while also improving the players tactically and mentally.

Ultimately, it will be difficult for any player to say no to the riches on offer in the Far East and Giovinco certainly isn't the first and won't be the last to join the Chinese Super League as it continues to improve and strengthen with top talent.

Not exact matches

In 1999 Alan Moore created The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen which pulled characters from a number of classic (and public domain) novels and placed them together as a sort of super team (this innovative series was scrubbed into an abysmally average 2003 film).

Christian Super, Catholic Superannuation & Retirement Fund, Auscoal Super, AMP Capital Investors and behemoth AustralianSuper are all investors in the Sustainable Agriculture Fund, alongside notable private investors such as Australian Football League chairman Mike Fitzpatrick.

Also since the minor leagues arent as serious guys often get pulled if they are mildly injured or for other reasons (I went to see Meadows last year and I did nt find out he wasnt playing until that day - he apparently did nt play the whole series even tho he did nt have a severe injury... I was super bummed)

if super means scoring winners in two fa cups then ok but far as a league campaign goes we cant continue to be deluded by medeocrity within the team.

This off - season, Team Greco merged into Team Maione, as many Players joined the Chicago Men's League leaving one - super duper power, who would become the # 1 overall Seed — Team Maione.

The Copa del Rey, the Spanish super cup as well as the Europa League, the UEFA super cup, and managed a final of the CL lost in the last second.

During his time with Barcelona, the player has managed to fill his trophy cabinet to the brim, as since his arrival, the Spanish giants have won one Champions League, two La Liga titles, one Supercopa De Espanya, one Copa Del Rey, one European Super Cup and one Club World Cup.

Since the player's arrival in 2013, Zidane's side have managed to win three Champions League titles, one La Liga title, one Spanish Super Cup and one Copa Del Rey, as well as three UEFA Super Cups and three Club World Cups.

United's Premier League opener against West Ham will not be their first competitive game of the season as the Red Devils must first battle Real Madrid for the UEFA Super Cup on Tuesday August 8 in Skopje, Macedonia.

However, both European giants have missed out on the chance to sign the 30 - year - old as he has now joined the exodus to the Chinese Super League.

Clichy, whose contract with the former Premier League champions expired last month, confirmed his move to the Turkish Super Lig runners - up with a picture of him at his first press conference as a Basaksehir player, with the caption «Can't wait to start my new adventure with @ibfk2014.

There is concern across Europe as a result of the big - spending Chinese Super League clubs, but Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says there is nothing to worry about for Spurs fans.

It seems a bit harsh as Aubameyang played for Dortmund in the Champions League but those are the rules, so how could the super quick striker have any affect on the chances of Arsenal winning the trophy in May?

It's shows that any team from the bottom to the top of the BPL has a chance to upset the apple cart, as opposed to the other European leagues... Big ups to Leicester City for showing that the BPL is not just about super rich teams who dominate year after year.

FIFA's snub is an embarrassment when you consider that Suarez has scored 28 goals in 33 La Liga games this calendar year, as well as netting in the final of the Champions League, the UEFA Super Cup and now — albeit after the vote had taken place — the FIFA Club World Cup final.

He moved on after one campaign, joining Fenerbahce, where he has won a Super Lig title to go along with the FA Cup and Champions League he won at Chelsea, as well as four Portuguese titles.

The league changed the name to the Super Bowl in 1969, but Lombardi went down in the history books as the first coach to win a Super Bowl after the merger.

Johor have followed on from the Liverpool teams of the 1960's and 70's by announcing the man to replace Fandi Ahmad as Johor's Super League manager will come from within.

But as they graduate to Super AMOLED level during the winter campaign when Jack Wilshere and Danny Welbeck would have been back and 1 or 2 top quality additions are added to the team by the Boss, the Gunners will totally become unstoppable by any of their title rivals as they cruise home with the Premier League title in May next year.

Article 18.07 As a rule, a player may not play in a UEFA club competition (i.e. UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League, but not UEFA Super Cup) for more than one club in the course of the same season.

Beijing Guoan are seemingly doing their best to try and prise the Colombian international away to join the star - studded Chinese Super League, but for the time being it looks as though their advances are being rejected despite the significant money on offer.

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At 27 it can be seen that his best years are certainly ahead of him as goalkeepers generally do not peak to their early 30's and that has been apparent with some high profile mistakes for FC Basel in the Swiss Super league.

Perhaps as a result of the two leagues now viewed more equally, the game was rechristened the Super Bowl.

Ferdinand is also said to have offers from a number of MLS outfits as well as from some Chinese Super League clubs but could well prefer to remain in Europe.

In his first season and a half in charge, the Frenchman has debatably the best 18 months any manager has had, as he oversaw his side win their first league title since 2012, as well as winning back - to - back Champions League, European Super Cup and FIFA Club Worldleague title since 2012, as well as winning back - to - back Champions League, European Super Cup and FIFA Club WorldLeague, European Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cups.

Their bulky offensive line, heralded during last season's Super Bowl run as the league's best, has at times looked old, fat and fragile.

Community shield is the equivalent of super cups in other leagues which are taken as major trophies.

Fans and analysts alike expected Cam Newton to cement himself as one of the league's elite players, and even members of the team (like starting center Ryan Kalil) were making lofty Super Bowl predictions.

The 27 - year - old moved to China in January and seems to be enjoying the overall experience as well as scoring six goals and providing two assists in 13 Chinese Super League appearances.

Sky Sports claim that Chinese Super League side Shandong Luneng are keen, as are several other Premier League sides, but while Mourinho is open to allowing him to leave, he will certainly be disappointed to see the former Aston Villa winger leave.

Giroud proved himself time and again as a super sub for the Gunners this season and I feel he has it in him to keep doing so once again next season and that is a huge asset for any side to have in a long and arduous campaign with European games and two domestic cups to cope with as well as the league.

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar may look like an angel but his behaviour was far from angelic earlier today as he played his part in one of the ugliest games in Chinese Super League history.

During his time in Spain, the 28 - year - old has won the Champions League, Super Cup, Club World Cup, Copa del Rey and the Supercopa de Espana, as well as two Liga BBVA titles.

Turan also won the Super Lig title with Galatasaray in 2008, the Europa League with Atletico in 2012, as well as a whole host of other club honours.

As big a squad mancity has injury damaged their CL hopes last season, yep and they had four top strikers, they got back in the league when their players start returning from injury, Chelsea did not have a striker last year, liverpool did not have major injuries but had super strikers, arsenal had the most injuries and could have won it if we had brought in the ST and DM.

Behind only Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in La Liga's scoring charts this year, the 27 - year - old has shown his ability to perform on the biggest stage, performing in high profile games such as the Super Cup win over Chelsea, where he netted a superb hat trick, and scoring against giants Real Madrid and Barcelona in league games.

Winning the European competition should take priority at this stage in the campaign, with two more wins in the tournament granting them entry to next season's Champions League competition, as well as the European Super Cup.

well said GOONSTER I fear soon the exodus will start again if we don't bolster the team with the right players and salary, there is a super league starting in Europe we have to be ready for it with a solid team as they say speculate to Accumulate,

The Swiss Super League is not nearly as high of a standard as the English Premier League, but they're six points clear at the top of that lLeague is not nearly as high of a standard as the English Premier League, but they're six points clear at the top of that lLeague, but they're six points clear at the top of that leagueleague.

But the obvious observation is that the Premier League lacks what you would describe as a «super club».

All of the riders in the league have gotten super strong and fast as the season has progressed; I believe our 3rd place on the day was our hardest fought for podium spot of the season.

Our future is looking bright now let as start by winning Europa then the Super Cup then go for the league next season maybe even the champions league!!!! Man it feels great to be able to dream again!

As the winter transfer window ended with a bit of a whimper in England, a lot of the reports in the football media were about the big money deals for players going to play in China and Arsene Wenger last week warned that the amount of money in their Super League could soon be causing problems for the Premier League clubs.

The only role I would be happy to see Giroud in is as a super sub or occasional starter in the Europa league when we play in Kazakhstan and need to keep Lacaette fresh and injury free.

Obv there were scheme changes that impacted production as well but it's not like any of us are super confident with a secondary that was one of the worst in the league.