Sentences with phrase «league record still»

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They finished with a league - worst 5.37 ERA.One especially telling statistic: Texas scored almost six runs per game at homeand still had a losing record there.

After all, Shezzer has been the first choice stopper of the Italian Serie A side Roma all season and he has done very well for them, all the time gaining valuable experience, while David Ospina was still fresh in the average Gooner's mind for that horrible fumble which handed the initiative back to Olympiacos to record their first Champions League victory on English soil.

Despite all of the injury woes the Bulls have had to deal with this season, they're still the top team in the league with a 37 - 10 record — and, perhaps more impressively, they're 9 - 4 without Rose in the lineup.

His worst record for wins has come against Tottenham with the German still yet to register a Premier League win against Arsenal's North London rivals with Ozil in the team.

He's currently still a free agent despite a track record that indicates he belongs in the league.

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.

One of those «same mistakes» that Barton is likely to be referring to is in defence, as Liverpool still haven't managed to establish themselves as a consistent defensively - sound side, conceding 18 goals in 13 league games, which is the worst record of the top seven sides.

If you strip away the records from the past 6 weeks and just go on historical data from past Leagues — Team Maione is one of the top - tier squads you can come across in the Chicago Hoops League scene, and they were just the latest tally in the Win column for these guys who — let us remind you — are still just playing their first handful + of games together..

They still have a bunch of talent and will have the opportunity to finish the season with a.500 record — which in a League with many competitive Teams — is a strong showing with a younger squad.

Despite the fact that the summer transfer window has only just slammed shut, there are still plenty of transfer rumours surrounding the top Premier League sides ahead of January — and Jose Mourinho's Chelsea are no difference, despite their wonderful start to the Premier League season leaving them top of the table and without a blemish on their record.

Otherwise I'd still take Zanik over the field, but for me Simon is probably the most interesting name we've heard — working for Riles, running a successful D - League team, and the track record Miami has had in finding young talent is definitely a good sign for any GM candidate.

Van Gaal spent # 150m in the summer, including a British record # 59.7 m on Angel Di Maria, but still trail Chelsea by 11 points in the Premier League.

Six months later and we still have not seen Welbeck again so is it really wise for Wenger to gamble a possible Premier League title on our very dodgy injury record?

If the EPL is lost already, we can at least still win the FA cup and better our quarterfinal record in the champions league.

With the Gunners still to face Man United, the spuds, Man City and West Ham, the only side in that mini league to have beaten us, could this big game record prove to be the thing that secures a first title in 12 years for the Arsenal?

It's tough to make a compelling argument for a quarterback when his team finishes with the third - worst record in the league, but Rivers is still a talented quarterback with tremendous value to the spread.

Personally I would focus on the Europa League more than the Premier League because record has shown we can not go the long mile in terms of a full season plus we haven't strengthened by any margin with this team with a lot of the same problems still existing.

He thus set a league record of 5,926, six more than still active, but injured, Dolph Schayes of Syracuse.

Jacksons career record is highly questionable, hence why he's going on 29 and still playing in the Portuguese league and hasn't been snapped up

Their record of straight league wins came to an end against Aston Villa on Saturday and while much improvement is still needed, the Red Devils» current position of third is a great improvement on what predecessor David Moyes achieved.

He also says that there are major changes being planned for the coaching staff, and they are interviewing for a Sporting Director, but they won't give up on our most successful manager when there is still a chance he could win an all - time record - breaking 7th FA Cup Final and still make the Champions League, however unlikely.

Monaco have been in pretty decent form as of late but still are 5th in the current French league table and it appears the new toy syndrome of there French football resurrection has been mitigated by the current owners World Record divorce settlement.

Still, the 68 - year - old will leave north London as Arsenal's greatest ever manager, having won three Premier League titles, including one without losing a single game, and a record - breaking seven FA Cups.

Despite Arsenal's superior track record in the competition, the bookmakers still see the Premier League Champions as favourites for Sunday's game, with some bookmakers having Arsene Wenger's men out as far as 23/10 to claim the shield, whilst Chelsea are at 11/10.

LA is still one game ahead of Cleveland in the pursuit of best record in the league and World Series home field advantage.

Although he may not have come out and said it, you just know that Arsene Wenger would absolutely love to have seen his Arsenal side record a first win against his managerial rival Jose Mourinho, even though the Frenchman admitted after the game that all three points would still not have been enough for the Gunners to win the Premier League title this season.

Sean Dyche has made Turf Moor a fortress for the Clarets for some time now and despite the fact that their home record so far this season has not been quite as impressive as last time, when they only lost six Premier League games through the whole campaign, they are still very hard to beat there and have also started to do the business on the road as well.

In fact their record both home and away has been awful since the turn of the new year having won just two of their last 15 league games — I'll be surprised If Heckingbottom is still in charge at Elland Road this time next year.

If Ozil keeps up his form he will break the Premier League assist record and Arsenal will win the Premier League and if he takes that on to Euro 2016 and provides a few assists but no goals and Germany win it, will people still criticise his lack of goals?

However, our north London rivals Tottenham were also pleased with Bayern's draw, because it means that their record of winning the first 11 league games of a season, back in the mists of football history, still stands with Bayern only able to win the first 10.

It does now feel as though Arsenal could continue the remarkable Champions League qualifying record under Wenger now, although there is still a lot to do.

There's still a long way to go for City in that respect, however, and they would need to go unbeaten for a further 29 games to overtake the Gunners» all - time unbeaten record in the league of 49 matches.

The Detroit Lions still appear to be one of the league's doormats, at 1 - 5 (following a 2 - 14 record last year).

With arsenal still just taking the first few steps on the road to recovery after suffering the worst period the team has had to endure for many a year and setting a few unwanted records for the Arsene Wenger era, we could probably have done without this midweek game against a side that is not only the reigning Premier League champions but who are quite a bit further down their own road to redemption while still needing some points to make their survival in the top flight completely secure.

If by you never know you mean we have a chance of winning the league then I've got news for you, Wenger is still our manager he doesn't have a great league winning record, he came to Arsenal in 96 we had 10 league titles Man United also had 10 league titles in the 20 years with Wenger we've only added 3 titles to make it 13 while Man United have added 11 to take their tally to 21, Wenger averages a league title in every 6.7 years that's not a great record for a so - called world class manager who earns # 8m pounds annually!

Even though most Arsenal fans were left disappointed with the amount of transfer action completed by the club during the summer transfer window, and perhaps dismayed by the idea that Arsene Wenger is still lagging behind all of his Premier League rivals with his transfer policy, it appears that the boss did try to smash the transfer record.

But the bigger money is on the Celtics, who still hold the league's best ATS record this year at 24 -14-2 despite a 6 -10-1 December clip.

That makes 27 different Dodgers on the DL in 2016, tying the big - league record, and we've still got some time left before expanded 40 - man rosters make the DL unnecessary.

Arsene is well on track to break Alex Ferguson's record of 808 League matches in charge, but he is still over 100 wins and 100 goals behind the legendary Man United manager, but there is nobody else that has even got close!

Although the Huskies still have a way to go to reach the state record of 66, their first two wins of Baseline League play on January 11 and 13 put their win streak at 53 games, which tied the No. 6 mark on the all - time list of 53 that was set in 1974 by Stagg - Stockton.

This year's Penguins didn't have Lemieux, who sat out the season for health reasons, but they were still pretty stacked and had the third - best record in the league during the lockout - shortened regular season.

43 — Burnley have recorded their highest points tally in a single Premier League season, with eight games still to go.

With Tottenham one point away from recording their best - ever Premier League season at White Hart Lane, we break down Spurs» home form but ask why Mauricio Pochettino's side still remain seven points behind leaders Chelsea.

In a highly successful yet turbulent career, Mourinho has won titles in Portugal, England, Italy and Spain, the Champions League on two occasions and a treble with Inter in 2010, but questions still remain over his ability to manage a club beyond the three - year cycles of boom and bust that have characterised his record so far.

Manchester United still hold the Premier League attendance record, set in 2007 against Blackburn with a crowd if 76,098.

That story is of course already familiar to many, including those from well beyond Tyneside: the «Entertainers» tag, new signings Les Ferdinand and David Ginola combining with existing talent to play scintillating football, the 12 - point lead in early January, the 4 — 3 defeat at Anfield still regularly hailed (rightly or wrongly) as the best game the Premier League has ever seen, Kevin Keegan's «I will love it if we beat them» rant, a Cantona - and - Schmeichel - powered Man United scenting blood and recording a relentless series of 1 — 0 wins (including one at St James» Park in which we battered them senseless) to claim the title with all the remorselessness of a lion tracking down a wounded gazelle.

Although, Lamela is improving game by game, he still has scored just two Premier League goals since his arrival from Roma, and for # 30m, you would expect a little more from a club - record signing.

That would have moved Watford to a four - match winning streak at home, but still, they are unbeaten in five now at home in the league with a W3 D2 record and things are going much better for them.

Although breaking the club transfer record does not guarantee anything, acquiring Lacazette proves Arsenal and Wenger can still attract top players, even without Champions League football.

Spurs are still unbeaten in the league, but their win over West Ham ended a seven game run without recording a victory.