Sentences with phrase «lead in the first league»

Jurgen Kloop will be delighted with the last two results and will also be happy to see his attacker's getting on so well and creating a number of chances between them the only area he needs to focus now is the defence as we have seen them give away a good 3 - 1 lead in the first league game against Watford which they would've probably won if not for two badly defended corners resulting in a late equaliser.

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In May he became the all - time top - scorer in the top five European leagues, and his 42 goals in competition helped to lead Real Madrid to their first La Liga title since 2012 and become the first team to win back - to - back titles in Champions League historIn May he became the all - time top - scorer in the top five European leagues, and his 42 goals in competition helped to lead Real Madrid to their first La Liga title since 2012 and become the first team to win back - to - back titles in Champions League historin the top five European leagues, and his 42 goals in competition helped to lead Real Madrid to their first La Liga title since 2012 and become the first team to win back - to - back titles in Champions League historin competition helped to lead Real Madrid to their first La Liga title since 2012 and become the first team to win back - to - back titles in Champions League historin Champions League history.

Even though he'll be 40 by the time the 2017 season starts, Brady is still the most terrifying matchup in the league, capable of leading his offense to insurmountable leads in the first quarter and coming back against any odds with ruthless precision and an uncanny ability to compel his receivers into miracle catches.

Dickey led the National League in strikeouts and became the first knuckleballer to ever win the Cy Young this season.

In his first stint as a coach, he won two Ivy League Championships as the Defensive Coordinator at Dartmouth, led units that set defense and kicking records at Lafayette, and turned two high school programs around.

Should Arsene Wenger rest leading talisman Robin van Persie, Park will get a chance to impress in his first Champions League appearance as Marouane Chamakh is out with a knee injury.

Hutchinson made 23 saves in his first NHL start of the season to help Winnipeg beat the league - leading Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 1 on Tuesday night.

Williams won his first Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP by producing nine goals and 16 assists in L.A.'s 26 postseason games, including a league - leading seven points in their five - game Cup final vs. the New York Rangers.

His 13 league goals have seen the side open up a ten point lead at the top of the table and they are two victories away from being crowned Premier League champions, which would be Hazard's first since his arrival in the summer ofleague goals have seen the side open up a ten point lead at the top of the table and they are two victories away from being crowned Premier League champions, which would be Hazard's first since his arrival in the summer ofLeague champions, which would be Hazard's first since his arrival in the summer of 2012.

After all this is the third time in four years that Arsenal have lifted the first trophy of the season and the previous two did not lead to league glory for the Gunners.

Ok they managed to lead us to 3 Fa Cups and 3 community Shields, but their legacy will be remembered as taking us to EPL & champions League failure and non Champions League football for the first time in 21 years.

We can't win The Champions League or EPL with Giroud leading the line, he only has 14 league goals it's not a 20 goal season, he still lacks big match temperament in the game that mattered the first leg against Monaco he missed siLeague or EPL with Giroud leading the line, he only has 14 league goals it's not a 20 goal season, he still lacks big match temperament in the game that mattered the first leg against Monaco he missed sileague goals it's not a 20 goal season, he still lacks big match temperament in the game that mattered the first leg against Monaco he missed sitters!

In his first season at the club, the German lead the Reds to two finals, both of which ended in defeat, with Klopp also managing to secure Champions League football for the club last seasoIn his first season at the club, the German lead the Reds to two finals, both of which ended in defeat, with Klopp also managing to secure Champions League football for the club last seasoin defeat, with Klopp also managing to secure Champions League football for the club last season.

Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernandez had the game of his life Thursday night, hitting three home runs and driving in seven runs to lead his team to an 11 - 1 win over the Cubs to clinch the National League pennant and the franchise's first World Series trip in nearly three decades.

Team Mortier led by Captain Emily are entering their first Summer League and Team Sternberg led by Captain Sam finds themselves in the same boat.

First baseman Paul Goldschmidt is one of the leading candidates for MVP, hitting.307 /.413 /.583 with 36 home runs, and he has been joined by midseason trade acquisition J.D. Martinez to form arguably the best 1 - 2 punch in the National League.

Their first Loss of the Season is a much easier to pill to swallow since it came in Volleyball where they were still able to pick up 6 points and actually build their lead on some of the Teams in the League.

The first half of the matchup is obvious — the Patriots lead the league in scoring at 36.6 points per game, while the Jets lead in scoring defense at 15.0.

Led by third baseman Kelly Gruber, arguably the league's first - half MVP, the Jays clearly have the most talent in the division.

But after falling behind 2 - 1 in the first half Raheem Sterling willed the team to a win in the final 10 minutes of regulation to take a 3 - 2 Citizens lead that — combined with Juventus» upset loss to Sevilla — eventually led to a 4 - 2 lead and the win, elevating them to a seeded position in the Champions League.

Depay is the leading scorer in the Eredivisie this season, with a staggering return of 20 goals in 27 games, helping his side clinch their first league title since 2008.

But Mark Trumbo, who led the majors with 47 home runs in 2016, remains unsigned, as does former Brewers first baseman Chris Carter, who tied for the National League lead with 41 home runs.

Rodgers, who was one of the Premier League's finest managers last season as he led Liverpool to second place in the league, coming within touching distance of a first title for two decades, but the Reds» form has collapsed this season after star forward Luis Suarez was sold to BarcLeague's finest managers last season as he led Liverpool to second place in the league, coming within touching distance of a first title for two decades, but the Reds» form has collapsed this season after star forward Luis Suarez was sold to Barcleague, coming within touching distance of a first title for two decades, but the Reds» form has collapsed this season after star forward Luis Suarez was sold to Barcelona.

As Daily Mail journalist Martin Samuels explains, the last time the Portuguese won the Premier League was with Chelsea in 2015 and they led from the very first game and were never off the top all season.

The year after that, he led the American League in innings pitched, and the year after that, he won the first of his two Cy Young Awards.

Houston leads the league in pace and is first in the league in scoring at 106.1 points per game.

The goal was not too long in coming either, giving Arsenal a rare first half lead in the Premier League.

Orr, the 20 - year - old marvel who gradually is replacing Bobby Hull as the league's most exciting player, and Esposito, who leads all scorers with 73 points and may become the first player ever to get 100 points in a season, have manipulated the assault so well that the Bruins are the league's highest - scoring team.

BASKETBALL — ABA: In a week of sparse action all around the league first - place PITTSBURGH (44 - 21) increased its Eastern Division lead to three games with four straight wins.

I don't really blame any of those players at all, first mistake from Wenger was his team selection and secondly wrong players in a wrong position,, its quite sad with all their mouths and boasting of starting the season strongly and aiming for the league just a waste of energy and wishful thinking, am putting the whole blame on Wenger, where is Belerin, why Ozil, Cazorla played out of positions, you should know their weaknesses and strength as a coach, why must we pass and pass to score a goal, many opportunities came from shooting distance but the players will always be looking for the next person to pass the ball to, its quite unfortunate that a big club like arsenal is relying on a scrappy Giroud to lead an attack of a team aiming to win the league.

The visitors twice took the lead in the first - half and looked set to inflict a first league defeat on Arsenal that season, but a hat - trick from Thierry Henry, including a wonderful solo goal, gave the home side the win.

HOCKEY Montreal Canadiens kept lead in National Hockey League as Rookie Henri Richardrapped two goals in 6 - 0 whitewash of Chicago Black Hawks after Boston Bruinshanded Canadiens first loss of season 3 - 2.

For the first time ever in the Premier league, Man Utd took a two goal lead in a game but still ended up losing.

Spurs offered a ruthless lesson to the Premier League newcomers as they scored three goals in the first 23 minutes, with Kane leading their charge with a double.

The home side took the lead through Alvaro Morata, however fine strike from Christian Eriksen and a brace from Dele Alli allowed Spurs to secure their first ever win at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League.

While Chelsea still boast a seven - point lead at the top of the Premier League title, they remain the favourites for the title in Conte's first season in charge.

But perhaps that's because our rivals in the Premier League aren't trying to strengthen their first team squads, by adding unrecognised youth talent as a viable option for leading the frontline?

When the old guard led by David Dein sold us the vision, we trusted them to make it happen, we voted with our wallets, Kroenke came in and stole, and is still stealing that dream from us with Wenger as a convenient scape goat while our commonwealth is being raided, the sad part is that the situation has seen the spuds steal the template of that dream, and so far so good for them, a bigger club would have implemented it faster though but still, they are on course and at this rate, while we watch after our coffers, a small pub team like the spuds will overtake us, for the first time in the Premier League era, they finished above us, a situation not conceivable previously, shows how much the institution Arsenal has deteriorated in recent times.

With his side sitting atop the Premier League table with an eight - point lead over their nearest rivals, he's well on course to win the title in his first season in charge at Stamford Bridge.

They led the league in first downs, in time of possession, in a bunch of other categories.

Arsene Wenger was relatively unknown in England when joining, but quickly gained the respect of the players, coaches and pundits, as he led Arsenal to the Premier League and FA Cup double in his first full season in 1997/98.

One of Wengers first buys for the sum of # 500k was a young French 17 year old who in his first full season took over from the legend Ian Wright and led the line to the League and Cup Double at 18 years old.Wenger signed Yaya Sancho.Need We day more.

Barcelona host Manchester City at the Camp Nou, after taking home a narrow 2 - 1 lead over the Premier League champions in the first - leg of the last 16 Champions League tie, and the Spanish giants are in tip - top form.

The prospect of throwing away a ten - point lead and allowing Tottenham to be crowned champions for the first time in the Premier League era, and the first time since 1961, should be frightening enough for the Chelsea players.

Worth noting that when this story first broke on the Daily Mail website a short while ago the headline stated «Four Premier League Players», however this has since changed to «Four Millionaire Footballers» which would lead one to believe that one of these players is in fact no longer plying their trade in the English top tier, does that help move us nearer to the truth?

One of several Champions League Round of 16 ties that was essentially over after the first leg, Manchester City come back home to the Etihad Stadium with a 4 - 0 lead in hand over FC Basel, brimming with confidence and looking to pad that lead en route to a berth in the quarterfinals.

With Bayern holding a 2 - 0 first - leg lead for Tuesday's first leg in Munich, they travel to Turin for the return leg against Juventus on Wednesday in the Champions League and Sammer said the side are hungry for silverware.

Arsenal's last home Europa League game was dire after taking a win over Ostersunds for granted, but Ramsey knows that we can't do the same tomorrow, despite our lead from the first leg in Milan.

Now unlocked as the primary everything in Mike D'Antoni's free - flowing system, Harden has a shot at leading the league in points and assists for the first time since the great Tiny Archibald turned the trick in 1973.

He has said he started smoking regularly during his first three NFL seasons, which included a league - leading 1,853 yards rushing for the Dolphins in 2002.