Sentences with phrase «flight title»

Leicester had won their first top flight title in their 132 - year history.

The Gunners won their first top flight title in 1930/31, repeating the feat two years later.

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.

One of the youngest members of a team which was regaining confidence after that historic relegation in 2011 — six months after Driussi's debut, River have claimed their first top flight title since that trauma — Driussi played sparingly at first.

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.

Few would write off Manchester United's chance of going to remainder of the season without losing, but if Fergie doesn't remedy his team's away day blues then he won't be celebrating a Premier League title, nor will the Red Devils knock Liverpool off their perch, with the two levels on 18 top - flight titles a-piece.

At the mid-way point in the season, United are in such a commanding position — Two points clear and boasting a couple of games in hand — that few are doubting their credentials to go all the way and break Liverpool's long - standing record of being the most successful club in English football, determined by top - flight titles amassed.

I honestly didn't think you could win the English top - flight title playing football the way City have done this season.

That's right, Manchester United and Liverpool − the two most successful clubs in the history of the English game, with 37 top - flight titles between them − renew their fierce, age - old rivalry at the Theatre of Dreams in what has all the makings of a typically fiery contest in the north - west.

Sportsday — reaction to Foxes» first top - flight title Live reaction from Leicester after remarkable triumph Lineker revels in «biggest sporting shock in history» Former Leicester, Everton and England striker Gary Lineker described his hometown team's achievement as «the biggest sporting shock of my lifetime».

The action - packed flight title and its sequels were hits in arcades and on the Genesis, but the series virtually disappeared outside of a simplistic, XBLA reboot in 2006.

Also on display for Kinect during Microsoft's keynote were several new IP, including the mysterious Codename D from producer Suda51 and Grasshopper Manufacture, as well as the equally opaque Rise of Nightmares survival horror game from Sega, a new 3 - D dragon flight title from the maker of Panzar Dragoon Saga (currently under the working title of Project Draco), and the more family - friendly chills of Haunt.

While other space or flight titles go for similar intuitive controls, the most distinctive feature of Descent: Underground the six degrees of freedom, and the accompanying learning curve, makes it hard to instantly love the game.

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.

They won 7 Italian top flight titles in 15 years time, from 1908 - 1922.

Kante, 25, enjoyed a fairytale debut campaign in England following his move from SC Caen last summer, helping the Foxes lift a first - ever top - flight title with his performances in midfield resulting in a Team of the Year place and PFA Player of the Year nomination.

The defeat to West Ham in the opening match of the campaign was a wake - up call after many tipped them to challenge for the top flight title, and it could be that manager Arsene Wenger now looks to make some signings to improve his team.

United last won the top flight title in the 1897 — 98 season and has won the FA Cup four times, but not since 1925.

However, there have been doubts over his ability to spearhead a side challenging for the top flight title, especially in matches against direct rivals.

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.

GG had Dein all through his managerial time and you could compare Wengers time with Dein to GG time with Dein and see Wenger won more top flight titles.

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.

Manager Manuel Pellegrini could do with the victory to alleviate some of the pressure on him after failing to defend their top flight title.

His hat - trick against Aston Villa secured the club's 20th top - flight title to the relief of the home contingent who 11 months earlier feared the «Noisy Neighbours» were about to crank up the volume.

With their more illustrious rivals failing to show the same level of consistency this season, the Foxes have deservedly picked up their first ever top flight title and will now enjoy receiving the trophy this weekend as the party atmosphere is evidently taking over the entire city.

Meanwhile the Gunners will need an improvement on Olivier Giroud, Theo Walcott, and Danny Welbeck if they really want to challenge Chelsea for the top flight title.

Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez were the goalscoring double act that fired Leicester to their first - ever top - flight title but the dynamic Kante was undeniably the driving force behind their success.

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.

Tottenham, the Foxes» nearest rivals for the top flight title, could not extend their push for glory and were held by Chelsea in their match at Stamford Bridge, which means Claudio Ranieri's men have completed the most unlikely of campaigns.

Tottenham finished third in 2015/16 and second the following season but can they go one better again and claim their first top - flight title in 57 years?

It is the first time since 1978 that a club that had never won the top - flight title has gone on to do so.

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.

Manchester United's 26 - year long wait to win a top flight title was finally put to bed in the 1992 - 93 season, when they trumped Aston Villa to claim the first ever Premier League trophy.

The France international registered a mightily impressive 14 goals and 17 assists for Leonardo Jardim's men last term as Monaco won the French top flight title and progressed to the last four of the Champions League.

«The Special One» guided Chelsea to their first top flight title in 50 years in 2005, and was so well thought of at Stamford Bridge that he was brought back for a second term, which brought the club another Premier League trophy.

From 1923 - 26, Huddersfield Town became the first team in England to win three consecutive top flight titles (a feat only matched, but never bettered by Liverpool, Arsenal, and some Manchester team).

By winning the title with five matches remaining, they have equalled the English top - flight record (Manchester United in 1907/1908 and 2000/2001, and Everton in 1984/1985 all won the top - flight title with five games to spare).