Sentences with phrase «league defeat»

The phrase "league defeat" means losing a game in a competition or tournament within a specific group of teams. Full definition
However, their back to back league defeats on the road haven't helped that push, and neither has their poor record against the league's top six sides.
The Blaugrana fell to their first Champions League defeat of this season and their first ever defeat by Manchester City as Pep Guardiola's side amazing performances left Barcelona shocked.
If Aston Villa lose this match it'll equal their worst tally of Premier League defeats in a single season (20 — set in both 2013 - 14 and 2014 - 15).
The Germany international featured against Stoke City on Saturday but he didn't convince as the Gunners suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season.
United boss Louis van Gaal then handed the forward a full debut in their disappointing Champions League defeat at the hands of PSV Eindhoven in midweek due to the absence of captain Wayne Rooney, however, the 19 - year - old struggled with the task of leading the line on his own.
No one was really surprised to hear Ry Keane lay into Arsenal and accuse the players of lacking character after we slumped to a second Champions League defeat in a row.
But following their first league defeat against Manchester City exactly a year before Saturday's fixture, the momentum was snatched away and they were trying to catch smoke with bare hands since.
At the other end of the table, seven clubs are separated by just four points but West Brom look down and out after a fourth straight Premier League defeat against Huddersfield.
However, they did end a run of five consecutive away league defeats by drawing at Bournemouth last time out.
Christian Pulisic, restored to Dortmund's starting lineup after being one of the few players to impress in the Europa League defeat at home to Salzburg, displayed his intent from the start, whipping in a sharp cross that Andre Schurrle headed wide.
Meanwhile Liverpool will be desperate to inflict a first home league defeat on Mourinho's side this season as they look to close the gap on fourth placed Manchester United after the Red Devils strengthened their bid for Champions League football with a 2 - 1 win against Crystal Palace on Saturday evening.
A little less than two weeks later, Bayern carelessly squandered a two - goal advantage to draw, 2 - 2, at home to Wolfsburg, and then endured a chastening 3 - 0 Champions League defeat away at Paris Saint Germain.
The Blues need to get their title defence back on track after back to back league defeats against Manchester City and Crystal Palace.
The Gunners succumbed to successive league defeats last week, and fans have started to turn on Wenger having fallen to a whopping 12 points behind league leaders Chelsea.
This was Arsenal's heaviest Premier League defeat since a 0 - 4 loss to Southampton at St. Mary's on Boxing Day 2015.
Luke Moore scored a late equaliser to end Swansea's run of Premier League defeats with an entertaining 2 - 2 draw at Norwich City.
Five months on from their epic encounter at Old Trafford, Arsenal and Manchester United − two age old rivals − do battle in the north of London with the Gunners keen to avenge their heaviest ever Premier League defeat suffered at the hands of Sir Alex's Red Devils last August.
Having just experience a disappointing league defeat against Manchester City, Spurs will be keen on ditching that setback by defeating their opponent this upcoming weekend.
The Portuguese tactician has seen his side slip to back - to - back league defeats as their Scudetto charge continues to lose momentum, and coupled with wins for the likes of Napoli and Juventus this weekend, they have lost further ground on their rivals.
We were all disappointed with the Champions League defeat for Arsenal at the hands of the Spanish champions Barcelona this week, although the determined and disciplined way that the Gunners performed for most of the game has stopped us giving the players and Arsene Wenger too much grief.
At least at the Emirates we have had an excellent record this season, with our only League defeat coming against Man United, but we have now lost both our meetings with City this season by a three goal difference.
Chelsea's ambition to immediately bounce back from their disappointing league defeat over Crystal Palace last weekend failed short this midweek as Antonio Conte's men only grabbed a point against AS Roma.
Gilberto Silva certainly did that, playing in 32 Premier League games in the season when Arsenal were crowned champions of England without a a single league defeat.
Saints looked to be staring down the barrel of a third straight league defeat when Isaac Hayden and Ayoze Perez put Newcastle ahead in each half at St Mary's Stadium.
I can add more and more statistics, but I want to know after the 10th league defeat this season and after losing the most games out of any premier league squad in all competitions (including West Brom), why are we going to give Wenger another chance in our last meaningful game of the season against AC Milan?
Things have not quite gone according to plan for the new man at the helm following his switch from Everton, with United suffering Premier League defeats so far against arch-rivals Liverpool at Anfield, city - rivals Manchester City at Eastlands and surprisingly West Bromwich Albion at Old Trafford.
AS Roma 4 - 2 AC Milan highlights: AS Roma didn't take long to bounce back from their previous league defeat as they even do it in style by defeating fellow European football chasers, AC Milan at Olympico Stadium in Rome.
Turkish League outfit Kasimpasa slumped to their second consecutive league defeat losing a five goal thriller 2 - 3 to Sivasspor in the first league game of Sunday fixtures in the Turkish League.
Which was their 19th league defeats so fat.Elche is also at the safe position with 40 points and 13th position at league table.
The fact of the matter is that under wenger we have our worst Eurpoean deafeat FA cup defeat League defeat in the past century He has more losses in the CL than any other manager and our home record in Europe is disgusting.
When Lindelof came off the bench as a first - half substitute at Huddersfield, United conceded twice in a shock league defeat.
Everton continued their abject home form with an eighth league defeat at Goodison Park, as an FA Cup semi-final looms like a lone beacon of hope amidst a season to forget.
Aston Villa ended a run of seven consecutive Premier League defeats tonight with a 2 - 1 home win against Midlands rivals West Brom, but should Alan Hutton have been sent off after this shocking tackle on Saido Berahino?
The Gunners lost Sunday's Carabao Cup final to the Citizens, before enduring a dismal league defeat last night by the same scoreline, and despite some trying to find positives from our displays, our star striker is refusing to seek any.
Just one unlucky league defeat to Man United all season suggests that we should be too strong.
It's panic stations at Chelsea as Antonio Conte's side try to recover after their second comprehensive League defeat in a row.
According to the ex-Liverpool star Steve Nicol, Wenger should take note of how Jurgen Klopp managed to inflict City's only League defeat earlier this season.
That's what happened a year ago when Sacred Heart Prep - Atherton of the Peninsula Athletic League defeated Bellarmine - San Jose of the WCAL 14 - 0 in the final.
If you missed it Gooners, then you really should check out on Sky Sports the remarkable post-match interview given by the Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho after his team crashed to yet another Premier League defeat yesterday.
Chelsea, however, could do with more firepower to get their title defence back on track after a stuttering start, with three league defeats already.
For Pep Guardiola's side, it was a first meaningful league defeat in over two years, with their only previous losses coming when the Bundesliga title was already secured.
i thnk the fact that wenger critised players after their champions league defeat contributed to manchester uniteds win
Liverpool are the only team to inflict a Premier League defeat onto City this term as they won 4 - 3 at Anfield earlier in 2018, and they may now be heading into the Champions League semi-finals after this incredible start.
The poor performance of Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois against Barcelona in last night's Champions League defeat looks like bad news for Manchester United in the transfer market.
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