Sentences with phrase «fellow title contenders»

Picking up a point and avoiding defeat against fellow title contenders is not that bad a consequence, after all, even if you're the home side.

Ozil had previously been accused of going missing in major games, but that accusation certainly couldn't be levelled at him on this occasion, with the 27 - year - old setting up both of Arsenal's goals in the 2 - 1 win over fellow title contenders Manchester City.

Two of the in - form sides in the Premier League meet at White Hart Lane on Wednesday night, with Spurs hoping to grab all three points in their quest for Champions League football; while Manchester City hope to keep up the pressure on fellow title contenders Arsenal.

The Red Devils were struggling in derby matches last term and they need to improve their record in games against fellow title contenders if they are to regain the domestic trophy.

In a span of one week, the Warriors flexed on two fellow title contenders.

More importantly, however, they got to win at home and stem this procession of garnering a solitary point, especially against the fellow title contenders.