Sentences with phrase «followed by relegation»

Luch finished ninth, fourteenth and sixteenth respectively, with at first a successful season - ending at mid-table followed by a relegation playoff victory and then relegation itself finishing dead last in 2008.

Not exact matches

April 11th: away to Burnley The crucial home game versus the Reds is followed by a tricky trip to Turf Moor to face relegation - threatened Burnley.

This is followed by the first of the BBC's Saturday evening Kick Offs at The Hawthorns, where West Bromwich Albion entertain Newcastle in what is likely to be an interesting encounter after summers of both clubs since relegation from the Premier League.

Following relegation from the Football League in 2002 - 03 they were taken over by a Supporters» Trust, and have remained fan - controlled throughout their return to the league.

This was followed 2 days later by a 2 - 0 win at Fulham, which started a run of 4 wins from the final 8 games, but it was nowhere near enough to avoid relegation.

Anyone who thought that Stuttgart had turned the corner by avoiding relegation from the top - flight by the skin of their teeth, probably is having second - thoughts following the revelation that a clutch of their brightest and best young talents are rumoured to feature on the wish - lists of other teams.

A squad player for County the following two seasons, he chipped in with a few goals, including a brace in the vital win over Grimsby in 2005/6 to stave off the spectre of successive relegations, but never made it into double figures and also had something of an attitude problem — probably the consequence of being worshipped by a family for whom he could, it seemed, do no wrong.

So Owen Coyle's men have a glorious opportunity here to not only enhance their claims for the Europa League, but to also apply some pressure on one of their main rivals for a top - six finish in Kenny Daglish's Reds, who face a difficult trip to relegation - threatened West Ham the following day and are by no means guaranteed three points.

Atlas are currently in relegation trouble in Liga MX and are without a win in six games in all competitions, following an Apertura season plagued by injuries and captain Rafa Marquez being sidelined due to allegations from the U.S. government linking him to a drug trafficking organization.

That was followed by the club, who are bottom of the Premier League and under threat from relegation, finding itself front and back page news heading into Saturday's match after allegations that senior players Jonny Evans, Gareth Barry, Jake Livermore and Boaz Myhill had stolen a taxi during the training camp in Barcelona this week.

They were closely followed by Newcastle United with 159 unfilled seats for their relegation win over fast sinking Southampton.