Sentences with phrase «league over the course of the season»

He has been the most impactful defender in the league over the course of the season.

Mourinho's Chelsea were the best defensive team in the Premier League over the course of the season, and Matić's outstanding performances were a huge reason why.

Not exact matches

The Frenchman wasn't at his vintage best in these big games last season, and that cost Arsenal dearly, after leading the Premier League table for 128 days over the course of the season.

The lesser fans of lesser teams will say it was because the Vikings got the game at home (as if the NFL knew back in 2014 when they gave the game to Minneapolis that the 2017 Vikings were going to be really good), but really it's because Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman have built the best defense in the National Football League over the course of the last four seasons since Zimmer's arrival.

Shkodran Mustafi has been the subject of heavy criticism for Arsenal in recent weeks, however stats released by daily fantasy football game Oulala.com in fact reveal the German has outperformed a number of the Premier League's best centre - backs in six key areas over the course of the season.

And although it is still way too early to form a proper picture of the way our big Premier League rivals will perform over the course of the season, the early indications are pretty promising for the Gunners and Arsene Wenger.

Not really... If you scroll up you'll see a greater scoring record in a stronger league in favour of Giroud over Higuain over the course of the previous two seasons while spending a significant portion on the sidelines.

It may be wise for such a key player, who is likely to play the majority of games next season, to have a longer rest over the course of the summer, but a bit of light training surely would help Wenger's cause of having as many fit players available for the Premier League opener as possible.

Over the course of this season our expectations as title winners went sky high only to see the outcomes — our results and league position — suddenly come crashing down in free fall.

They are useful though as cover for short term injuries, international weeks, FA and League cup but not regular game plans unless they prove themselves in that role over the course of next season, which would then, be a bonus...

A home draw in a game you really need to win, even if the opposing side are a good one, is hardly enough to scratch the surface of the disappointment and frustration that has built up in Arsenal fans over the course of another faltering season in the Premier League and Champions League.

I guess that the future of Arsene Wenger as the manager of Arsenal could depend on what happens with the Gunners on the pitch over the course of the current season, although I am not sure if winning the Premier League title or another big trophy would make him more or less likely to stay.

It's worth pointing out that Arsenal have already been awarded four penalties this season so far, two more than the Gunners won over the course of the entire last Premier League campaign.

With the a draining Europa League campaign coming up for the Gunners next season they are going to need more depth to their squad as when you consider there are 38 league games, up to 15 games in the Europa League (should they reach the final) up to 6 games in the FA Cup and the same in the League Cup, Arsenal could end up playing in 65 games over the course of the sLeague campaign coming up for the Gunners next season they are going to need more depth to their squad as when you consider there are 38 league games, up to 15 games in the Europa League (should they reach the final) up to 6 games in the FA Cup and the same in the League Cup, Arsenal could end up playing in 65 games over the course of the sleague games, up to 15 games in the Europa League (should they reach the final) up to 6 games in the FA Cup and the same in the League Cup, Arsenal could end up playing in 65 games over the course of the sLeague (should they reach the final) up to 6 games in the FA Cup and the same in the League Cup, Arsenal could end up playing in 65 games over the course of the sLeague Cup, Arsenal could end up playing in 65 games over the course of the season.

Am i dreaming it seems like we've been here before, oh yeah thats right it happened last season and the season before that... Oh wait guys but there is hope, if i remember corectly all we have to do is wait for any serious potential threats to us retaining the Fa cup for a third time to get eliminated by lower league opponents or of course eliminate themselves by not taking this competition too seriously by fielding their second team and laugh our way to the final where we'll probably beat a sub par premier league team and repeat it all over again next year you know when Wenger fails to address the squad depth, the injuries mount up and are out of the champions league and title run ins by march..

Remarkably for a striker, Welbeck has never hit double figures in a league campaign, with his highest over the course of a season in all competitions just 12 all the way back in 2011/12 when he was at United.

This won't hold up over the course of the season, but at the moment Liriano has the major league lead in strikeouts and is tied for the lead in RBI, the latter tied with three teammates and Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter, who drove home the Cardinals» only run of the game with two outs in the ninth inning.

On to the Euro's, this is my take on it, if you going to pick a premier league twenty - three member squad from this season, Wilshere would not be in the 30 much less the 23, even looking at the game time given to wilshere fitness is a major worry and him getting fit over the course of the Euro's would be ridiculous.

of course no team wants to lose but I can guarantee you that the reaction by the Chelski fans after today's results are nowhere near what would have occurred if we shit the bed on opening day... the difference is they have tasted EPL success on more than one occasion recently, they have won the Champions League and they have done it with 3 different managers in the last 12 years with a similar, if not smaller, wage bill than us... in comparison, we have been experiencing our own personal Groundhog Day with nothing to show for it but a few silvery trinkets that would barely wet the appetite of a world - class club... so it's time for Wenger to stop gloating over our week one escape act and make some substantial moves before this window closes or I fear that things will take a horrible turn when the inevitable happens... living on a knife's edge is no way to go through a full season of football and regardless of what side of the argument you fall on, you could feel high levels of toxicity in the air and that was friggin week one... I would much rather someone tried their best and failed, than took half - measures and hoped for the best

Lukaku outscored all Chelsea players in the Premier League over the course of two season - long loan spells away from Stamford Bridge — at West Bromwich Albion in 2012 - 13, and at Everton in 2013 - 14.

Ingram, the G League's all - time leader in three pointers made, averaged 9.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists this season and has shot 46 % over the course of his career.

When I say that the season could be over for Arsenal as early as Saturday I mean, of course, our hopes of winning the Premier League again, the trophy that we last lifted after going a whole season without losing a single league game in 2003League again, the trophy that we last lifted after going a whole season without losing a single league game in 2003league game in 2003 - 04.

Over the course of the season Crystal Palace should have scored a lot more than they have, but they're rock - bottom in the Premier League table and have scored just 10 goals in 16 matches.

More impressively, New York's scoring D improved from 30th to second in the entire league over the course of just one season.

Guillem Balague, the Sky Sports presenter and Spanish football expert, has been granted unprecedented access to Pochettino and his backroom staff over the course of the 2016 - 17 season, resulting in the most comprehensive and compelling portrait of a manager and of a club in the Premier League era.

Over the course of eight seasons, the famous No. 14 picked up three FA Cups, two Premier League titles, and Invincible status.

Aston Villa didn» ™ t win any of the four Premier League games in which Benteke didn» ™ t feature, which is perhaps not unconnected to the fact he scored or assisted 49 % of his club's league goals over the course of the season: no other player in the division made as big a contribution to theirLeague games in which Benteke didn» ™ t feature, which is perhaps not unconnected to the fact he scored or assisted 49 % of his club's league goals over the course of the season: no other player in the division made as big a contribution to theirleague goals over the course of the season: no other player in the division made as big a contribution to their team.

The Chingford - born hitman not only scored twice — from the only 2 shots he attempted all match — but he also provided an assist for winger Nacer Chadli (the second of 4 he provided over the course of the Premier League season).

Harrison and Rowley have done the number crunching figures and bring to you an infographic showing how much each Premier League travels over the course of the 2015/2016 season and the results we found were surprising.

He also won more aerial duels than Vertonghen and Dier over the course of the season, backing up the common feeling that he dominates in the air which works in his favour considering the reputation the Premier League has for it's physicality.

Head to Head is a format where all the teams in a league are ranked on points earned in their Head to Head performance against other league teams over the course of the Regular Season.

Effective next season, players signed to G League contracts will earn $ 35,000 — or $ 7,000 per month — in addition to housing and insurance benefits over the course of the league's five - month regular sLeague contracts will earn $ 35,000 — or $ 7,000 per month — in addition to housing and insurance benefits over the course of the league's five - month regular sleague's five - month regular season.

Over the course of the season we'll provide weekly installments highlighting some of the league's biggest games and best money making opportunities.

The Senegal international excelled in both Premier League fixtures against Liverpool last season and in total he has struck 21 goals for the Saints over the course of two years.

Arnie (which is what I'll be calling him all season long here) started his career in the Dutch league with Twente, where he racked up 14 goals over the course of his final season.

Christiano Ronaldo hit the record books with 16 goals scored in a single Champions League season, following Real Madrid's second - leg win against incumbent champions Bayern Munich, and as such betting is closed as to who will score the most goals over the course of the competition.

Anything less and the Bolton supporters can all but wave goodbye to any hope of trekking around Europe next season in the UEFA Europa League, a competition they were well on course to compete in had their form over the last couple of months not been so disastrous.

-- NBC Sports have published their Premier League power rankings, and it's based on how a side's current form looks right now, not how they have performed over the course of the season to this point.

Member clubs» training grounds or Academy venues will be permitted for the staging of up to three home matches over the course of the league season.

Petr Cech has been the club's number one over the course of the league season with Ospina being handed the duties in the Cup and European games.

Over the course of their 21 league fixtures so far, Tottenham have won 2.14 points per game, compared with 1.84 points per game last season.

Rooney in particular often takes a while to get going in a new season — in the 2012/13 title - winning campaign, he didn't score his first league goal till 20th October, but went on to bag 22 goals over the course of the season.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

To quantify youth football players» exposure to head impacts in practices and games over the course of a single season, the researchers outfitted helmets of 50 players on three teams in two different leagues with the HIT (Head Impact Telemetry) system, an array of helmet - mounted accelerometers (i.e. hit sensors) installed on an elastic base inside the helmet.

Over the course of the 162 game season (as it is in the 38 game Premier League season), superior talent and resources win out.