Sentences with phrase «league standard»

Nolan signed a five year contract in June 2011 so has over 1 year and 8 months remaining on his reported # 50,000 per week contract but it remains to seen whether he could fulfil a centre back role to Premier League standards in the final year and a half of his contract.

Welbeck, Walcott, Iwobi, Niles, Elneny, Debuchy, Mertersacker, Holding, Ospina are all premier league standard players for Arsenal and should hold their hands up in letting the club down in the match.

This season has been absolutely shocking, and the defending is full blown Sunday league standard now.

Cuomo also said the state will contribute $ 6 million to upgrade the Uniondale arena to better meet National Hockey League standards.

Finally, the only person between Rose and Joe DiMaggio and his «unbreakable» major league standard of 56 in 1941 was Willie Keeler, who established the alltime National League record in 1897 by hitting»em where they weren't in 44 straight games.

We've been playing to a Europa league standard so Atletico will not feel the same as we do on them.

Jordan Zimmermann has not pitched up to big league standards in a year and a half.

Perhaps someone should make an image of Frimpong celebrating the fact he actually managed to play in one Premier League standard game during his career because that is a quite unbelievable achievement.

The loss of Cazorla, a CM, that is what hurt our team defensively, not a CB being non league standards... Do not forget that prior to Cazorla being injured the CB partnership of Mustafi and Kos had a 50 % clean sheet ratio and that was in the 4 man def, not 3CBs.

Jay Spearing — Whilst I think Jay is a Premier League standard player, he isn't good enough to replace Lucas when he is absent, as both this article, and the second half of last season demonstrated.

Arsenal's defending is Sunday league standard, and has been for years, so yes, Conte would easily improve our defence.

The Islanders will play 60 games at Nassau Coliseum over the next three seasons as the team waits for its new arena to be built at Belmont Park, and the state will contribute $ 6 million to upgrade the Uniondale arena to better meet National Hockey League standards.

Wenger will have to hope that youngsters like Bielik, Plezuguelo, Osei - Tutu and Tafari Moore prove to be up to Premier League standard, or we are going to have an even weaker back line than we have this season.

Lexington's 10,109 seats were grouped along the foul lines in a single - tiered grandstand — a bandbox by big - league standards, but a penthouse compared to Nicollet in Minneapolis.

Surprisingly, there isn't a league standard or rating system for shoulder pads, though league spokesman Brian McCarthy says this is an area that the Health and Safety committee is looking into.

Ospina may be small in premier league standards but he has been a terrific keeper so far.

The likes of Spearing, Darby, Eccleston, Kelly, Amoo and Ayala are all exhibiting signs of being able to live up to Premier League standards and perhaps even more pleasing is that the majority of these new names grew up a stones throw from Anfield.

Summer signing Mario Balotelli has been an unmitigated disaster since his # 16m switch from Serie A, and Rickie Lambert and Fabio Borini just don't seem like Premier League standard.

Signed from Tottenham for # 8m, Jake Livermore just isn't really Premier League standard, and has now failed a drugs test to boot.

The poorest Arsenal team in the last 20 years.Our goalkeeper has at least the decency to acknowledge his failings which is more than his Manager will ever do.Our centre backs are not even Premier League standard.

Gone is the familiar NFC vs. AFC match - up that has been the league standard over 40 years.

Brought to Reading by the late Tommy Burns, Forster was Premier League standard but suffered too often from injuries to prove this.

February 22 — Leicester City are paying a price, albeit relatively insubstantial by Premier League standards, for their fairytale title success in 2016 by having to fork out # 3.1 million to settle a long - running financial fair play dispute.

By Premier League standards that's small, by top six standards it's minuscule.

«I believe they've been let down by a lot of people, including the scouting network which has identified a lot of these players, who are not really of Premier League standard.

Even by Premier League standards this is a...

The conversion of Brazilian Reais to British Pounds would make it hard for the club to afford a fee of the Premier League standards.

He works hard and has an undoubted eye for a goal, but is his all round play of a Premier League standard?

And Charlie Taylor is a quality player, his ability to run past players and find space to cross is at Premier League standard.

I've continually said Clint Hill doesn't look Premier League standard and he's yet to prove me wrong.

A 12 oz sphereical — and presumably aroma free — controller simply doesn't live up to League standards.