Sentences with phrase «better league campaign»

Yesterday's victors will likely go into the final as favourites somewhat, having much the better league campaign, but neither us nor City will be taken lightly in the final, and it should make for a blockbuster end - of - season finale.

Bolton having enjoyed one of their better league campaigns this season, with Coyle's men genuine contenders for Europe at one stage.

The Latics have put together a good league campaign this season and are challenging for a spot in the Championship next season.

Not exact matches

The complaint describes the «conspiracy» as «an act of previously unimaginable treachery: the campaign of the presidential nominee of a major party in league with a hostile foreign power to bolster its own chance to win the presidency,» adding that WikiLeaks «disseminated the information at times when it would best suit the Trump campaign.»

The year - long campaign which champions soccer's rich history in the U.S., while raising a Heineken ® to its exciting future, features a series of new commercials that highlight the energy and passion surrounding the sport in America, as well as contests and interactive engagements for Heineken ®'s partnership of the UEFA Champions League (UCL), and Major League Soccer (MLS).

The Dutchman has come under intense scrutiny throughout the campaign, but can still secure Champions League football as well as the FA Cup in the coming weeks.

Petr Cech and David Ospina represent the best goalkeeper of the current campaign, and the best ever to grace the Premier League, as well as a full international shotstopper who is still yet to hit his prime.

However, Gareth Bale's transformation into one of the best players on the planet, helped Andre Villas - Boas lead Tottenham to 72 points in the 2012 - 13 campaign — a club record, although it was only worthy of fifth place and another year in the Europa League.

Commenting, Chief Campaign Spokesman for Stronger In, James McGrory, said: «Arsene Wenger has been at the forefront of bringing the best players from around Europe to play in Premier League, which has helped to make it the envy of the rest of the world.

Because Arsenal have 2 DMs in place before the commencement of this season campaigns who had and is successfully coping well in the Premier League.

«It's a good achievement considering we have gone through this Europa League campaign giving many players a chance to play who don't normally play in the Premier League.»

There are several reasons to doubt why a January move would happen in truth, from Barcelona not being able to play Coutinho in the Champions League as he's cup - tied to Liverpool simply not wanting to sell one of their best players midway through the campaign.

The Bluebirds have the second best away record in the Championship so far this campaign and are unbeaten in their last four league matches, with Neil Warnock's side suddenly emerging as potential promotion candidates.

The best way to keep him at the club: 1) make proper signings to show him that the squad is getting better & more competitive 2) it is getting better for one objective only, winning major trophies (Premier league, Champions league) 3) extend Özil & Sanchez contract to show how viable the project is Xhaka is a great signing but he alone can't fix our issues that have hampered our campaigns specially in the last 2 seasons.

Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players begin their latest Champions League campaign next week and everyone connected with the club is hoping that this season sees the Gunners go at least one better than recent years which have seen us finish second in the group and then exit the competition at the first knockout stage.

The 22 - year - old Frenchman has caught the eye and won admirers in this season's impressive Champions League campaign for Monaco, attracting envious glances from Arsenal as well after they were dumped out at the hands of the Ligue 1 club.

Over the past few campaigns there are always stints were whichever team won the league were not playing their best football but would pick up wins and that's Arsenal's biggest problem, machine like consistency.

Having so far made just six starts in the League campaign despite his good form, the 27 - year - old is understood to be looking to leave the Nou Camp.

We could have hoped for a better opener to our champions league campaign, but ultimately we shouldn't be too disappointed with picking up a point away to PSG.

Throw in another FA Cup and this can be deemed a good campaign, although questions continue to be asked about the Champions League surrender to Monaco.

This campaign, the Merseyside club have been even more impressive, as Klopp has overseen the Reds all but secure Champions League football, as well as have a foot in the semi finals of the same competition after their 3 - 0 first leg victory over Man City.

Walcott enjoyed one of his best campaigns in an Arsenal shirt last season, clocking up 19 goals in all competitions, but found himself predominantly benched this term with a new formation needing one less attacking players limiting him to less than 50 minutes of game time in the Premier League since the start of the new term.

The good of Hummels far outweighs the bad during the marathon of a league campaign.

Harry Kane also had a good weekend, netting a hat - trick against a dismal Stoke City side today, leaving himself one behind the leading duo's tally of 17, and he joined Chelsea's Diego Costa, who also scored his 16th league goal of the current campaign.

The fact is that we have not been so well set for the start of a Premier League campaign in years and until we have almost a full team of players in the treatment room as we have in the last few seasons, I for one am happy to assume that the Gunners have fixed the underlying problems and will have a strong enough squad to cope with the unlucky but inevitable knocks that come our way.

Coming to form, Arsenal have the edge in that respect as well and will be confident of beating a Liverpool side that has made a far worse start to the campaign, as you can see by their 11th place standing in the Premier League table.

This was the vital game though for Real who trail leaders Barcelona by 16 points in La Liga after a poor campaign and it is their best chance of picking up some silverware outside of the Champions League, in which they are evenly poised against Manchester United after a 1 - 1 first leg draw at the Bernabeu.

Kouyate was a virtual ever - present last season, making 30 Premier League starts, and has continued his good run of form this term, netting in West Ham's surprise win at Arsenal on the opening weekend of the campaign.

Meanwhile, given Chelsea's struggles so far this season which see them sit in 14th place in the Premier League having lost eight of their first 15 games of the campaign, Mourinho may well be tempted to look towards the future and see which individuals can help the club bounce back next season.

Scored two well taken goals in the Europa League final to show his ability and cap off a campaign in which he netted 28 times.

All eyes will be on the FA Cup and Champions League in terms of their hopes of landing silverware this year, but without January reinforcements, question marks will surely be raised over their ability to finish the campaign strongly unless their top players rediscover their best form.

Both clubs have had decent pre-season campaigns by their own standards, and now face the challenge of putting their pre-season preparations to good use in their respective Premier League campaigns.

The 26 - year - old has scored 20 + league goals in each of the last three campaigns, while he enjoyed his best season yet last year with 37 goals in 45 appearances in all competitions.

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.

United still have a good chance of winning the FA Cup before the campaign is done, and are near - certainties to get back into the Champions League next season.

It was an incredible campaign capped off with a special match, and was a Champions League final well worth remembering.

It may not be the best way of playing football but it is indeed an effective way and a sure way of surviving a long Premier League campaign.

A very likable boss, but after guiding the Toffees to their best ever Premier League points tally last campaign and then spending big over the summer the Merseysiders should be kicking on.

Nainggolan's 10 league goals would no doubt have helped us during the campaign, and his all - round game could well have kept us in the race for the title had he been in the squad to cover for the injuries and suspensions.

Kante has been one of the best players in the Premier League in his short time in England, winning the title in each of his first two seasons on these shores, first with Leicester City and then last season with Chelsea, when his all - action displays also earned him the PFA Player of the Year award at the end of the campaign.

We had a terrible start to our campaign and that affected out Champions league spot.Only this can help is if Wenger makes some good addition before our match against Leicester.But I don't think that is going to happen.

It's Steve McClaren's Rams that head in with the better record in the league this season, having picked up five more point than the Hoops over the 46 games that make up the regular campaign.

The Ox has now fallen foul of a fresh knee injury and will now miss the rest of the Premier League campaign, as well as being ruled out for the European Championships for England.

He went on, «Hopefully we can concentrate fully on the league and have a really good start to the campaign.

SEE MORE: (Image) Romeo Beckham Becomes The Face Of New Burberry Campaign Aged 12 Liverpool Plan Cut - Price January Move for Aston Villa Pair Five Best Premier League Managers 2014/15 With Arsenal Boss Competing With Chelsea's Jose Mourinho

Arsenal are on 25 already so even if we have an almost injury free second half of the campaign, Arsenal are going to be well over that figure and the stats show that this makes it almost impossible to win the Premier League.

We will have to see what happens after this next year but I think there is a good chance that Santi may head back to Spain, so if he is going t5o win the Premier League it might be his last chance and having a fully fit and fired up player of his ability at the start of the new campaign could just maybe help us achieve it don't you think?

I think Wilshere's doing well during his time on the south coast, because although he may not be racking in the statistical figures of goals and assists, he's proving vital to Bournemouth in their Premier League campaign.

With 16 Premier League goals in the campaign, Alli has established himself as one of the, if not the best, young players in the English top flight and Europe as a whole, but he'll have to match that with influential performances in Europe and for England to truly be regarded as one of the elite stars.

The winger joined the West - London side from Barcelona 12 months ago, but will not have enjoyed the best time, with the club having fallen from winning the league one year, to finishing a lowly tenth place in his one and only campaign in England.