Sentences with phrase «flight league titles»

Liverpool — who have 18 top - flight league titles to their name — are obviously near the summit, having not finished outside the top eight in England's premier competition since 1961 - 62, when they were competing in the old Second Division.

Within two years Wenger became the first manager from outside Great Britain and Ireland to win the English top - flight league title.

According to Italian media outlet Corriere dello Sport, the 25 - year - old will be available for around $ 60 million (# 52.7 million) this summer, and whilst that sounds like a lot for a goalkeeper, he could make all the difference for Liverpool next season, and help them lift their first top flight league title since 1990.

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Fair enough, I just wonder if he'd still be playing top flight football if he had been at United from the start with such a horrendous injury record, Fergie would have shipped him off ages before his eventual recovery, dare I say he was destined to win the Premier league the season he won it with United anyways, he was the hottest striker in the league for those two seasons, the only thing we lacked in his final season at Arsenal was enough creativity behind him and a lack of suitable replacement to take ocassionally take the load off him, but then Cazorla, Poldi and Giroud had been brought in for re-inforcements, he played with a patently inferior team to Arsenal's that season at United, with the exception of Rooney of course, he single handedly carried them to the title, what away to show loyalty.

The 27 - year - old has played every single minute of league football in Tottenham's title charge, and Spurs have only conceded more than one goal in four of their 31 top - flight games in the 2015 - 16 season.

The loss of Suarez has hit them especially hard after his 31 Premier League goals last time round nearly fired them to the top flight title.

City have won just one of their last six league games, leaving them well adrift of Jose Mourinho's side as they chase a third top flight title in four years.

Former England goalkeeper Seaman made 564 appearances in 13 years at Arsenal, winning the top - flight title in 1991, and the Premier League and FA Cup double in 1998 and 2002.

The former Spain U-21 forward has proved to be an absolute goal machine in the Austrian top flight, scoring 104 goals in 119 league games to date, although it remains to be seen whether he could adapt to the demands of the Champions League and a Liga BBVA titleleague games to date, although it remains to be seen whether he could adapt to the demands of the Champions League and a Liga BBVA titleLeague and a Liga BBVA title hunt.

Since the re-branding of English top flight division 1 to English Premier league in 1992, one team has dominated english football above all, Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United who has won the title 13 times in the last 25 years and only four teams has manage to break their dominance albeit temporarily.

He led the Welsh club to the 2012 League Cup final, which they lost on penalties to Liverpool, and won the Championship title a year later, ending Cardiff's 52 - year exile from the English top flight.

Manchester City capped one of the most dominant seasons in English top - flight history by wrapping up the Premier League title with five games to spare.

If all the players mentioned above do move to the top four or five clubs in the Premier League, then there will be no question that the race for the title in the English top flight will be the most competitive in the world.

This is a side which, Robert Huth apart, have no top - flight title - winning experience, has players drawn from lower leagues such as Riyad Mahrez, Jamie Vardy and N'Golo Kante, and have narrowly avoided relegation from the Premier League last season.

He guided his side to two top - flight championships, the Second Division title, an FA Cup triumph in the competition's Centenary year, a League Cup Final win, a Charity Shield victory and a couple of European trophy successes before leaving in 1974 to manage England.

Fans are understandably very excited to see these two go against each other again and of course, whilst Guardiola is certainly more in - form as a manager, Mourinho has great Premier League experience — winning three English top - flight titles with Chelsea.

Incidentally, the last two occasions that Burnley were in the top flight, Chelsea went on to win the league title.

Ligue 1 After 34 years in France's top flight, during which they won five league titles, three Coupes de France, one Coupe de la Ligue and finished runners - up in the 2003 - 04 Champions League, Monaco were relegated to Ligue 2 following a 2 - 0 defeat by Lyon last Sleague titles, three Coupes de France, one Coupe de la Ligue and finished runners - up in the 2003 - 04 Champions League, Monaco were relegated to Ligue 2 following a 2 - 0 defeat by Lyon last SLeague, Monaco were relegated to Ligue 2 following a 2 - 0 defeat by Lyon last Sunday.

The Blues have emerged victorious from all bar five league matches so far to achieve a points total of 87 and lift the English top - flight title for the fifth time in the Club's history.

The side bounced back to the top flight two years later managed by Luis Aragones and they have now repaired their tarnished reputation by winning consecutive Europa League trophies and the 2013 - 14 Spanish league League trophies and the 2013 - 14 Spanish league league title.

Unfortunately, Seaman just missed out on being part of the famous Invincibles team, but he can, at least, console himself with three top - flight titles, four FA Cups, a League Cup and a Cup Winner's Cup during his distinguished career at Highbury.

Mauricio Pochettino's side have won more points from losing positions than any other English top - flight team this season (17) and it is this type of spirit that could propel them to the club's first Premier League title.

Frankfurt helped form the first Bundesliga, but their league title came before the formation of the current top - flight in Germany in 1959.

Leicester City wrapped up their first Premier League title on Monday with two games remaining and now the most exciting thing to look forward to in the English top flight is a conclusion to the long running managerial saga that has unfolded at Manchester United.

The Catalans are cruising their way to the league title and they have won their last two games in the Spanish top flight.

Arsenal's Premier League title hopes suffered a huge blow with a shock home defeat as Watford secured their first top - flight win over the Gunners since 1988.