Sentences with phrase «last eight»

Olivier Giroud scored the opening goal of the previous game, scoring his eighth France goal in his last eight appearances, whilst also continuing his overall form, having now scored eight goals in his last five matches for club and country.

Arsenal travel to St. James» Park to take on Newcastle United in the Barclays Premier League this Saturday, having lost to AS Monaco on the away goal rule and subsequently relinquished a great chance to progress to the last eight of this season's UEFA Champions League.

What I do know, from looking at the last eight games played though, is that the two form teams in the league at the moment are Tottenham with 21 points, followed by Crystal Palace with 19 points.

We just started clicking and the difference between the first eight weeks and the last eight weeks were huge.»

As you can see from the table below, Chestnut has surpassed that threshold just three times in the last eight years.

Murray has 1,845 yards this season, enough to break Emmitt Smith's franchise record and to record the third-most in the NFL over the last eight seasons.

Our opponents are flirting with relegation this season but we can not ignore that their only two wins in their last eight games came against Tottenham and Liverpool, so write them off at your peril.

Six of the last eight games he started have ended in clean sheets.

But the Trojans have finished unranked in seven of the last eight (and 10 of the last 13) non-Carroll seasons.

For the last eight years, he's been one of the better center fielders in the game.

There is nothing about our league position that entitles us to a place in the last eight so grumbling is unnecessary.

In fact, of the Wildcats» 28 nonconference opponents over the last eight regular seasons, only two went on to have winning records for the season in which they played Kansas State.

The home team is 6 - 2 in the last eight games between these two teams.

Yesterday I studied the teams that qualified for the last eight in the Champions league and I was humbled.

Tomas Plekanec had a marker and an assist Thursday night, recording a point in his second straight game for the first time since December 19 - 22, and giving him six points (2G, 4A) in his last eight contests overall.

Lets not forget that Jose Mourinho's side are unbeaten domestically since October and are unbeaten in their last eight Europa League matches.

You could point the finger at various issues and incidents for Arsenal over the last eight months and argue that this was the the main factor in our failure to take advantage of the struggles of the likes of Chelsea and Man City and cruise to the Premier League title.

As the current Arsenal season is about to enter the back straight, the focus of the manager, players and fans is all about making these last eight Premier League games count.

These teams are both trending in opposite directions with West Ham putting a string of results together under new manager David Moyes, while Newcastle have earned just one point in their last eight contests.

In the last eight years, Coach Bennett's teams have won more games than any other Division - One University in the state of California.

Having been involved in five goals in his last eight games against the Eagles, Hodgson will be pleased to hear that Olivier Giroud is a week away from recovering from a hamstring injury.

The Red Devils come into the game down in sixth place having won only two of their last eight league matches, including three losses, and a win for our side today would build a nine point lead over Jose Mourinho's side.

«I know this team has put in a lot of work since the start of the season, I know how much dedication this team has had over the last eight months and I want them to be rewarded.

The OVER is 6 - 1 in New York's last seven games and 7 - 1 in Chris Sale's last eight starts.

Like toilet paper, the Pistons have been on a roll lately, winning six of their last eight games.

The Gunners are also unbeaten in their last eight games.

ORLANDO — Shaquem Griffin's story has been positioned over the last eight months or so as one of perseverance, mental strength and hard work.

From headlines of «Our Father» to «Ecstatic», the Spanish media also celebrate the progression of the La Liga sides, with Real Madrid and Sevilla also making the last eight, as per AS.

Spurs are pretty good with solid form, having won six of their last eight games, including the last four on the bounce.

Apart from their two FA cup wins against Blackpool in round three and Bournemouth last weekend, Paul Lambert's men have on a terrible run, with just one win from their last eight EPL games and that was in the first week of December.

Ainge had 24 points in that game, including BYU's last eight, two of which came on a 20 - footer with one second left that decided the outcome.

S&P +) defenses over the last eight years, peaking at 11th at Boise State in 2008 and 14th at Tennessee in 2011, but he's had random duds, and he couldn't get things figured out in moving from a 4 - 3 to a 3 - 4 at USC the last two seasons.

Matthew Tkachuk scored in the loss to Vegas, giving him nine points (7g, 2a) in his last eight games, and three goals in his last two.

The Gunners have won their last eight Premier League fixtures to move second in the table, just seven points behind leaders Chelsea.

There is a very good reason that in the last eight months George Seifert has gone fishing in Mexico, Costa Rica, Chile and New Zealand, vacationed in Italy and along the New England coast, and hunted deer in Wyoming and duck in Mexico.

In the last eight games, for instance, Arsenal have scored in the first half an hour and with our new found defensive resilience that has been a recipe for success.

Tampa Bay is 8 -3-0 in its last eight road games against the Flames, dating back to the 2003 - 04 season, and including a 2 - 1 mark in the 2004 Stanley Cup Final.

While Arsenal are the last English team to exit the Champions League, Bayern join Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund in the last eight.

I examined every qualified QB over the last eight years (it is as far back as CFBStats.com goes).

Olivier Giroud has only scored in one of his last eight league matches but faces little competition for the starting role up top.

Six of the last eight Champions League were Spanish.

Willian hasn't played bad so to speak since Hiddink took over — he has a goal and two assists over his last eight games — but he hasn't done enough to put the Blues over the top over the last six weeks.

The problem, of course, is that Auburn is still in the SEC West, a division which has produced three of the last four BCS title game participants (and five of the last eight), added a suddenly elite - looking Texas A&M squad and features schools like Arkansas (21 - 5 in 2010 - 11), Mississippi State (three straight bowl campaigns) and Ole Miss (seemingly rebounding quickly — and recruiting like crazy — under Hugh Freeze).

The Villa Park outfit look in a far healthier position since the appointment of Sherwood as a replacement for Paul Lambert, with the Midlands side racking four wins in their last eight Premier League fixtures helping to steer the club clear of the relegation zone.

Their price isn't exacted until the last eight miles.

The last eight of the Europa League was drawn on Friday morning without any English involvement left in the tournament.

This complacency has taken a lot from Arsenal in the last eight years and we haven't learnt anything.

It's a wonder that Bryz made this sprawling stick save on his way to his second shutout in his last eight starts.

But with just one win from our last eight games against the Potters, it does not looka n easy task.

The Cote d'Ivoire returned from a triumphant showing at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in the middle of February, and beginning with a goal in a 2 - 2 draw of Olympique de Marseille, has bagged eight goals in his last eight Ligue 1 matches.