Sentences with phrase «league playing in a team»

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Perhaps the best value in hockey was the Washington Capitals, one of the league's most exciting, successful regular season teams which plays in an excellent arena in downtown Washington D.C..

Currently, Prienu Vytautas is placed ninth among the 10 teams playing in the LKL, and fourth in their group in the Baltic Basketball League.

Unlike in Canada, where the country's biggest universities play in front of sparse crowds and go years without winning a season, U.S. colleges outside of the Ivy League depend upon their sports teams to bring in new students, attract attention, and draw donations and revenue.

Since the previous lockout, Canadian teams have played a big role in ticket revenue growth and currently account for one - third of league - wide ticket sales.

Comparing Maurice Richard with Sidney Crosby must take into account elements that are immeasurable: the overall quality of play in the league and on an individual's team, training and coaching, equipment enhancements, rule changes, travel and physical size.

Facing off against a Texans team that gives the fifth most points up to tight ends in the league, he's a good play this week as well.

Before the age of six, Ladbrokes offers 1,000 - to - 1 odds on a child playing for the English national team and 500 - to - 1 on the child making it to the Premier League in soccer.

The Wichita Wranglers, a minor league baseball team also play in a highly regarded Lawrence - Dumont Stadium.

The Stoneman Douglas baseball team will get an opportunity to play in South Florida's Major League Baseball stadium next week.

In the 2002 film, «The Rookie,» actor Dennis Quaid plays a middle - aged high school baseball coach who tries out for a major league baseball team.

The city plays a major role in a team where the Australian Football League (AFL) frequently scouts for new talents to AFL clubs, which is the Murray Bushrangers.

ambitious teams replace their star man after departing with another star player or two, and we are talking about an unknown in a lower league who couldn't even play regularly in his previous clubs, to replace Alexis Sanchez.

Benzema plays for a team gifted with great passers of the ball, in a league where its easier to score yet he managed only 15 goals in 29 appearances (2312 minutes).

Ighalo who played for a mid table team had 15 league goals why our own Giroud with the creativity we had got 16 goals (3 of which he scored in the last game).

you also have to consider that giroud managed to do so in the world's toughest league as opposed to la liga where benzema only had atletico and barca as the only tough teams to play against.

It isn't enough to simply get Under 21 games and a few cup matches with the first team, because those fixtures don't necessarily offer players the true physicality, feel and experience of playing in the Premier League.

We're never going to win the league again under Wenger, i'd put money on that, and the simple reason is because he lives in 2004 and under the belief that the Invincibles team can be recreated by playing the same way.

They need to try and play more tougher teams from the mid major leagues or power five leagues and try to get more of those teams to play at the SMC.I think that would help put butts in the seats and help a little more in recruiting better players.A complaint i hear about the basketball program from fellow fans hear in tulare county is why don't they play more higher profile teams like the football team does.

He's just finally being exposed because every team in the league knows how to play against us now, and Arsene has no response.

Giroud got 43 goals in just his last two seasons, playing for a less dominant team, in a much tougher league.

«I've played on teams with really great players, established players who have done remarkable things in this league,» he says.

He was not a pitcher you would have drafted for your fantasy team if you played in a 45 - team league with 60 - man rosters.

«We were playing the best team in the league as far as I'm concerned,» Vegas coach Gerard Gallant said.

There are so many arsenal connected players who had brilliant seasons Gk Fabianski overall was the best keeper in the league (whoscored) he also had 14clean sheets to his name not far of golden glove winner haart who plays for a better team.

Carlisle was asked on his weekly radio show about Odom, who will reportedly play one game in the D - League before returning to the team, and had this to say (via ESPN Dallas):

But Browning had no football team, and Kornblau, who had begun playing football in a Harlem church league, was consumed by the game.

Still, Mourinho is extremely pessimistic about English success this season, telling the Daily Mirror: «I don't think so because I always say the Champions League only starts in February and in February, the English teams are after December and January where we can play 20 matches over two months and the Germans, the French, the Spanish, the Italians, they all come from a winter break.

this kid had it all and could have been truly great but guess what, you can take the kid out of the hood but you can't always take the hood out of the kid, sterling hangs around with a bunch of idiots who think posting their mate online doing laughing gas is clever and there all living in London, bringing him in would be a huge mistake in my opinion and those of you suggesting to offer theo and money, Im so glad you don't run the club, theo is the best r winger in the league when fit, we also have Wellington silva coming back, not to mention ox to cover or Sanchez if we want to play Danny or mezut on the left, let city have Raheem and let their already volatile dressing room implode, let's get Cech, lacazette and a solid dm to compete with le coq, sell Chesney to inter for good money podolski could be used as make weight for Morgan or the like release flamini let arteta and Roz have there last season if they choose or let them go if they want more first team football, Rio to have one more loan Diaby pay as you play and last promote chuba who clearly is going to be an animal, with this I believe the title is ours and if the new 3 settle a real tilt at the cl is possible but please gooners get behind theo he is absolutely essential COYG

Man City do not play either team but they do face us in the penultimate league game.

Nevertheless, he's made it clear that the team winning is more important, and he'll hope to play a key role in ensuring that United advance in both the FA Cup and Champions League while also pushing on and securing a top - four finish in the leaguLeague while also pushing on and securing a top - four finish in the leagueleague too.

It's probably the toughest two teams you can play back - to - back in the entire league as of right now.

Jut imagine if our strikers would have added those finishing touch in thier ranks apart from good team play, where we would have been now Its not late at all, if Sanchez and Giroud discovers their form, I am sure we will win the league

the man just doesn't rotate his players enough and that is why they all are injury prone; in such a demanding league as the EPL you need to manage your squad play time, the result of not doing it have been obvious: 1) A team multiple injuries throughout the season due to excessive play time.

I think his only experience of premier league teams is playing in the Champions League, at home against Chelsea and wileague teams is playing in the Champions League, at home against Chelsea and wiLeague, at home against Chelsea and winning.

Europa League is not Minor We should play strong team in that If Mourinho had that attitude, he would not have won it.

The premier league is a unique place and unfortunately «team cohesion» as Wenger commented this week, plays a big part in success, which we have.

He did rotated, but when we needed a goal, he was quick to remove the «rubbishes» and introduce the first team players... Gibbs was «so great» he even decided to play 3 at the back and remove what is may be the worse LB in the league (ducking on corner the little shite).

We are 4th, having played the PL favourites already, remain as only one of two unbeaten teams in the league and have several key players settling in or coming back.

give Wenger a team like WEST HAM and he will struggle to play in championship after early relegation in the league.

I know it's not their fault they play in the weakest division in the league, but I'd be curious to see if the Lightning would be the # 1 team in the league if they played in the Central division....

He was the one who underestimated a team who plays in the champions league and rested players who don't need rest Meanwhile Bayern play their best team.

Admittedly, I don't watch him play, but he's played for two of the biggest clubs in the world, and most dominant teams in their respective leagues, yet he hasn't scored many goals.

What has changed is just because we want to play against the top teams and we want to be in the Champions League.

Ainsley has been an ever - present in our Europa League and Carabao Cup sides, and has now started twice for the first team, although for some reason Wenger keeps playing him in different positions for him to learn his trade.

«Obviously it is pleasing, first of all to be able to help the team with important goals in a Champions League knockout game [and] of course to come back to England and [win] against a team you're always motivated to play against,» Suarez told UEFA.com (via Daily Mail).

All three of our away games in Europe are to be played on Tuesday, leaving plenty of time for the team to recover before the next league match and although one of those matches is the north London derby it is at the Emirates stadium and is going to be played on the Sunday, so the European game should not affect our chances, especially as it is against Lodogorets, the weakest team in the group.

He's in the league's concussion protocol now, but the team is «optimistic» that he'll be cleared to practice and play in the Super Bowl against the Eagles.

Fair enough, I just wonder if he'd still be playing top flight football if he had been at United from the start with such a horrendous injury record, Fergie would have shipped him off ages before his eventual recovery, dare I say he was destined to win the Premier league the season he won it with United anyways, he was the hottest striker in the league for those two seasons, the only thing we lacked in his final season at Arsenal was enough creativity behind him and a lack of suitable replacement to take ocassionally take the load off him, but then Cazorla, Poldi and Giroud had been brought in for re-inforcements, he played with a patently inferior team to Arsenal's that season at United, with the exception of Rooney of course, he single handedly carried them to the title, what away to show loyalty.

Read what he told the Telegraph in 2009; «Of course I regret leaving Arsenal... I was playing every week for one of the most exciting sides in Europe, a team which was always in the top four in the Premier League and were Champions League contenders.»

We also know how the FA cup draws have been very kind to Arsenal (e.g. playing a weak Man Utd in transition under Van Gaal, sending offs going in our favour, and drawn against countless non league or weaker teams compared to our EPL rivals etc)