Sentences with phrase «gap on the league leaders»

Tottenham should also have been excited at the prospect of closing the gap on the league leaders Chelsea, but they also couldn't bring the required game needed to beat, or even score against relegation - threatened Sunderland, and they will also have to lick their wounds at such a missed opportunity.

Manchester City closed the gap on league leaders Chelsea on Saturday afternoon with a fine two goal victory over Hull.

Manchester City travel to Upton park this weekend looking to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea.

Liverpool had the chance to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea yesterday, but were held to a 2 - 2 draw by Sunderland.

OL had been hoping to close the gap on league leaders PSG, but remain 10 points behind the league leaders and reigning French champions having played one game more than their rivals.

The Gunners lead through a 12th minute strike from Aaron Ramsey and that was enough for them to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea to four points.

A win for City would give us the chance to close the gap on the league leaders to just 10 points by beating Aston Villa at the Emirates stadium on Sunday.

City once again failed to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea at Turf Moor, leaving their hopes of retaining the title very slim.

Steve Bruce's side head to Elland Road knowing a win will see them move up into third place and close the gap on league leaders Wolves.

Santia Cazorla and Petr Cech are also expected to return early into April, and could prove to be key in the club's final push to close the gap on league leaders Leicester City.

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has said that he wants Spurs to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea next season, and potentially challenge for the Premier League title.

After failing to secure all three points on Tuesday against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, Spurs missed a golden opportunity to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea.

Second - placed Spurs will look to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea to four points with a win in the evening kickoff against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.

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The Gunners have won their past nine games in all competitions, and have a chance to close the gap on the league leaders this weekend.

With Tottenham having the chance to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea to just two points this weekend, there is certainly a lot riding on the match.

Paris Saint - Germain beat Guingamp to stay second in Ligue 1 and closed the gap on league leaders Monaco.

Enyimba missed the chance to close the gap on league leaders Plateau United as the Aba side lost 1 - 0 to...

Roma take on Sassuolo at the Stadio Olimpico this evening, Rudi Garcia's side have the opportunity to close the gap on League leaders Juventus to a point with victory, but face a Sassuolo side who are high on confidence and are unbeaten in their last seven games.

An underperforming Gunners side took advantage of some abysmal Blackpool defending to close the gap on league leaders Manchester United to seven points.

The Gunners missed a golden opportunity to bridge the gap on league leaders Leicester City...