Sentences with phrase «league position which»

We are fifth right now and we are pushing to finish in a Europa League position which is fourth spot.

For the Nerazzurri, all eyes are on a Champions League position which many feel will be the solution to all of our woes.

Their place in Europa League goes to the next non qualifying team based on league position which could still be us if Burnley finish 6th and us 7th...... I think!

I would love to take Giroud out of the equation last season, remove his goals last season to show ignorant people what league position we would have finished in, a league position which makes all those fantasy players a pipe dream because they only move to teams in the Champions League.

Not exact matches

Before the Frenchman picked up his knee injury he had been racking up some amazing stats which suggested that he was actually the best in the Premier League in his position and he was at it again at Goodison Park.

The Ox joined us from Southampton in 2011 but after six years at the Emirates, in which he only averaged playing half the League games in each season and was played in nearly every position as he was moved about by Wenger whenever he needed cover.

who would of thought playing in a aggressive league in a position which requires alot of tackles an interceptions could mean a possible injury.

I know Mr wenger, he would like to prove to morinho and the media that we do nt depend on signing significantly to win the league by not signing a striker (a position we really need to strengthen) which will taint our hope of winning the EPl.

Honestly, all games are must win games — unless you are leading the league by 10 + points, which we are not in a position of — so any results besides a win is pretty much bad.

There has been a huge improvement over this term and that will only continue into Hilary which should put us in a good position in the league as well as building up to #bestdayoftheyear, where we look to pick up the first Spo's victory!

That's the benefit of having a squad where you can boast having two players for each position, a standard for any top side (which make a mockery of Jose Mourinho's and Pep Guardiola's recent complaints about the League Cup getting in the way).

As we enter the crucial run in to the end of the season, which is the time that we traditionally up our game to reach the Champions League positions, we also have another big advantage in that all of the five teams above us are still in the Champions League and Man United, City, Tottenham and Chelsea are also still in the FA Cup, and are set to face some very tough games in the coming weeks, or maybe months if they do well.

Arsenal are currently in sixth place in the EPL table, which is the same position they were in at this stage last year, but we are five points lower and dropping away from the crucial Top Four and the Champions League places.

Their return to the Champions League means that Tottenham need to add depth to their squad, which they badly lack in attacking positions at present.

For three straight weeks Arsenal have had a chance to take a top - two position on the Premier League table, and out of the nine points available to them — which would have given them a commanding leading — they came away with just two.

Your lack of support would demotivate him even further, which would lead to lower final league position for Arsenal, at the end of this season.

Five successive Premier League wins has enabled them to climb above City into third position, and if he is deemed fit enough to feature on Sunday he faces the task of convincing van Gaal to tinker with the winning formula which took the best part of eight months to find.

We just need to make sure that the period we had in February and March, which cost us the better league position, doesn't happen again.

It's not bad stats for a player of his age and position, however the fact that he's only managed six league games, four of which have been starts, since joining the side in the summer, makes you wonder why Campbell can not catch a break with the managers he plays under.

Remember that he only played 25 Premier League games for Man United last season, with quite a few of them as sub and that he was not in the centre forward position which he is likely to take for Arsenal.

The 21 year - old is not expected to be a regular in the first - team, but the position he plays in is one which looks in desperate need of strengthening, and his record of 14 goals in 60 J League outings is not one which will excite our fans all that much.

... despite all these observations (or criticisms) both players can take some credit for being in today's success in which effectively we have catapulted our league position above spurs — when we look at it this way we can all have reason to be cheerful, that's you, me, aaron and of course jack.

Plenty of jobs appear poised to open up in the near future, not the least of which appear to be top managing positions in the Premier League like Chelsea and Manchester United or even La Liga giants Real Madrid.

By selecting the best players which excludes the likes of Czech and Mustafi.They are the common denominators in virtually all the away defeats to sides below Arsenal in the league.I am not a lover of stats but these are the facts which Wenger chooses to ignore.There is absolutely no point in strengthening other parts of the team for example by replacing Wilsh ere and continuing to play Czech and Mustafi.A team is only as good as it's poorest player and in Czech and Mustafi we have two of the poorest exponents in their positions in the Premier League.

This Manager would have been sacked 10 years ago at any other Top Premier League club for his complete mis - management which has led to us being in a far worse position than when he took over and made us the current laughing stock of European Football.

The team we support is playing in the fa cup semifinal which is a knockout game and your focused on a Chelsea game no offence mate but you need to get your priorities straight I get the game has significant consequence on our league position both sat and the end of the season but weather you watch it or not it wont change the outcome of there match so focus everything on our game and watch arsenal and then if you care that much watch the repeat later

Not only could Arsenal be dealt a crushing and potentially crucial blow by Manchester United this week, which could lead to us being consigned to that regular and not quite good enough fourth position in the Premier League, but they could be set to wreak havoc on us in the summer transfer window as well.

Arsenal have put themselves in a precarious position after losing three out of their first five Champions League games, but Arsene Wenger believes that the Gunners have been unlucky with referees, sendings off and own goals which has left them in this situation.

As you can see they haven't won any of their last 9, but as you can also see, the only games they have lost were against the top three, which tells you they are hard to beat at the Hawthorns so it may not be as easy as it looks looking at the League positions.

The right back has been very unlucky, as he joined us around two - and - a-half years ago from Newcastle with the expectation that he would be our new first choice and that he would be able to cement his position as the first choice for France and get the Champions League football which was one of the big reasons for signing on at the Emirates.

I hope Xhaka is benched for yhis game.If's funny how people can ever think for a moment that Xhaka is better than Wilshere.Wilsherefor all his injuries and unrealised potential is twice the player Xhaka is and a level above Ramsey in technique, talent and ability.I didn't like how people used the Europa league maych to judgr him at all after he had shown world class performances in previous matches.I just don't get why people love Xhaka.People call Coquelin average but if played in his actual position and not this box - to - box or whatever he will defend brillianly and give it to his more reliable partner which quite unfortunately we don't havd at the moment.

I can, t criticized xhaka bcos there are some days like dat which player wont perform upto his standard, likewise mr wenger is too blame for any slitly mistake that occur in dat team 1 using players out of position 2lack of adequate signing 3 mistake in making sub 4using wrong tactics with wrong players 5 stubborness 6though all dis is happening bcos the team boards and owner are stupid 7i cant wait for dangote to take over and kick mr wenger and is fellow ass away good morning guys happy with lacazette and kolasinac recruite but they cant win us the league thanks

While Arsenal could really do with the clubs above us and around us in the Premier League table having a few slips and dropping some points, the only thing we can really do ourselves is to keep winning games in order to keep up the pressure and to put ourselves in the position to take advantage if and when they do, which makes our away game against AFC Bournemouth tomorrow another must win match.

In 2009, they elected to offer scholarships, which disqualified them from the Patriot League title but allowed them to better position for at - large playoff bids.

Manchester United travel to Goodison Park in a game which could see the Red Devils further consolidate their position in he Premier League's top four places.

We are at the top and its important we cement this position if we intend to become champions of this league, our long term injured players can not be depended on to win the title, when they may need 5 or more games to get into top gear, which may cause the lost of valuable points, so this janaury window may be the most vital window for arsenal in many years.

The Capital One Cup has been a stage for the Club to showcase the young talents at our disposal (and which was not possible this season); ousted by a resurgent Southampton team with whom at the moment we are competing for Champions League positions.

Commissioner Rob Manfred and MLB's owners went for the higher offer over the local option, which involved $ 400 million in debt, because it put the league in a better position to value teams more highly in the future (i.e., if this shit heap sold for $ 1.2 billion, other teams may be worth even more).

The sad thing is that if you are in Aaron's position and Barcelona come knocking for you, would you stay a club that can not win the league title or the CL until a deluded manager leaves, which will of course never happen, because the board has no ambition to win trophies, or do you go to the Barcelona machine, where success is the foundation of everything.

West Ham's owners want Grant to improve a squad which finished in 17th position in the Premier League, one place above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 38 matches.

The team has also not yet fulfilled the league's «Rooney Rule,» which stipulates that teams must interview at least one minority candidate for head coaching positions.

The NBA, which drew 45 players from the CBA last season, has not yet taken a position on the league's more aggressive approach to recruiting teens.

Chelsea look set to lift the Premier League trophy once again this season and Jose Mourinho has masterminded his side to a commanding position after some fantastic transfer dealings last summer, which saw Atletico Madrid hotshot Diego Costa make the move to west London.

As it stands, this squad is fairly well positioned to compete for the Wenger Cup and make a deep run in the Europa, if and only if we play first stringers in Europe and use the bench for the League and FA Cups... that being said, and based on the fragility of the manager and the team in recent campaigns, it's more likely that Wenger will focus on a top 4 finish and the FA Cup... while the reasons for such an approach may appear logical, it would confirm a rather disturbing trend and appear counter intuitive for any team which claims to have higher aspirations... I feel that Wenger simply can't afford to put all his eggs in the Europa basket because if he fails the potential backlash could cripple any top 4 chances due to the aforementioned fragile psyche that tends to rear it's ugly head like our own personal groundhog day each and every February... furthermore, can you even imagine Wenger bringing in the necessary recruits to adequately supply top quality lineups in a Thursday / Sunday dominated schedule; based on everything I've seen in recent years, I can't see that happening... in fact, mark my words, it's more likely that we see Lacazette playing out wide in Alexis's position with Giroud at striker, than we see Wenger make the necessary moves to right this ship... god, I hope I'm wrong but is it really that far - fetched considering what we've witnessed for past several years

Nevertheless, Dean did make a strong attacking impression with this overlapping run from left wing - back, which one assumes must be his position when the Prem Refs play Sunday League.

Under Goodell the league continues to put players like Marshawn Lynch in a position to be mocked by the media, which seems to get a kick out of seeing people struggle on camera.

He isn't in terrible form as he has scored 16 goals in the league which was at RW (out of position) and he is world class.

3rd season Sanchez played out of position and flopped for 2 games and he is AVERAGE and does nt fit our philosophy??? Seriously 29 goals out of 65 league appearances from wide is WORLD CLASS regardless which way you look at it!

And what he's still capable of is worth plenty, too: Molina posted a 110 OPS + last year, which, means he was 10 percent better than league average offensively — when you adjust for his position, that OPS + skyrockets to 124.

Take into account their League position and the fact that they didn't even take the game seriously by resting half there team for the next game which they considered higher priority — then it looks even worse.