Sentences with phrase «league strike of»

A poor pass from Gross followed by indecision from Gaetan Bong allowed Son to slip into the box and, after he went down under pressure from Ryan and Dunk, the ball broke for Kane to sweep home his 26th league strike of the season.

The Toffees strung together 24 passes before Lukaku scored his fourth league strike of the campaign to make it 2 - 1 to the visitors.

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The chrome and horn - look acrylic handle on this brush is one of the most striking we've ever seen, putting it in a totally different league than the plastic and wooden examples that dominate the market.

I know, like when they aborted the 1994 World Series on September 14 of that year due to an ongoing strike by the Major League Baseball Players Association, which had begun on August 12.

They could more easily make the defense champions league quality with two or three high quality signings, then go for a striker like Lukkaku, I think Lukaku would raise the level of the strike force, and a stout defense would eliminate these embarrasing goals that we give up.

Wengers method of bluffing the board & fans to keep him for a further season... > We loose enough games to take us completely off winning the league, then say it wasn't in our control, we then fight till the end and win last few games so we look good and like we worked hard to earn the 4th place trophy.He then links us with awesome transfers (which we all know wont happen), and finally while Man U / City and Chelsea organise pre-season friendlies against top clubs, we play the weak ones, win and look all good to go next season without any additions... AND THEN REALITY STRIKES..

The French international had been on a barren run of nearly four months without a Premier League goal, but ended that with his strike against Manchester City this weekend.

His surge of good form last term helped push Tottenham into the Champions League spots and 10 goals in 12 starts in all competitions is a pretty damn good strike rate.

Like, every time I look at Premier League greats goal scoring compilations, there are always a few strikes of beauty against us.

What's more, Daniel Sturridge — last season's second top scorer for Liverpool with 21 Premier League strikes — has missed the majority of the campaign with injury.

We have one of the worsts strike forces in the league.

He strikes out, and we seem to be in the middle of a well - pitched American League postseason game in 2017?

Llorente emerged as one of the world's most exciting strikers during his time with former club Bilbao, particularly in the 2011/12 season when his 29 goals in all competitions helped the unfancied Basque side to the Europa League final, and he memorably struck a superb volleyed goal against Manchester United in the first knockout round.

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However, the 32 - year - old can arguably claim to have scored the most spectacular goal of the past year, with the PSG forward's sensational first - time volley in the Champions League against Anderlecht recently being one of four strikes on the night from the player in what has been yet another high - quality 12 months for Ibra.

And during his stay at Highbury, the Dutchman managed to find the back of the net on 120 occasions in total in 423 appearances in all competitions for the club, including 87 strikes in his 315 Premier League outings.

Our last league match against Everton featured about 7 minutes of City getting scored on (it was a beautiful strike from Bolasie) and then forgetting how to calmly pass the ball to each other.

But to do so he must strike a balance at power forward between two of the league's most volatile characters: Mason, who is likely to begin the season as Charlotte's sixth man, and Derrick Coleman.

Campbell has scored 10 goals and provided 12 assists in his 36 matches for the Greek side this season, with his most famous strike coming against Manchester United in the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League.

With 26 Premier League goals in total, including some impressive strikes, William Gallas fared well at both Chelsea and Arsenal as a top contributor of goals from the back.

In 160 matches overall in all competitions for Ajax, Eriksen has found the back of the net on 31 occasions, including 24 strikes in his 111 league contests for the club, form that has made the player one of the most sought after in Europe, with Turin now set to be his next location.

Mo Vaughn of the Boston Red Sox was the American League MVP in 1995 while striking out 150 times, the most by an MVP in either lLeague MVP in 1995 while striking out 150 times, the most by an MVP in either leagueleague.

«Hitters disregard the inside corner so much that you can throw a pitch in the strike zone and they'll jackknife out of the way,» says one American League All - Star pitcher.

Toure's strike denied Cech the stand - alone record of most Premier League clean sheets — he remains level with David James on 169 — but was only a consolation for City.

And the striker bought to replace Welbeck will go straight into the treatment room where he will stay until called upon in the champions league final to score the winning goal after Giroud and Walcott are strangely substituted by Wenger... when he is struck down by a fit of realization that Arsenal are actually going to win something worthwhile....

After the Arsenal strike force failed to find the back of the net for a third Premier League game in a row, Arsene Wenger was understandably asked about his decision to not use the January transfer window to sign a striker, you know one of those players that scores goals.

Nervous start — usual criticism at the beginning of the season, with the lack of spending Ramsey's first blood — Arsenal shocked the league, we played brilliant football, scoring beautiful goals, all seemed like a decent season for us Coq red card — injury crisis struck, the lack of bench depth put pressure on the team, the downfall of performance caused crucial points Alexis» goal when down to ten men - it all seemed like arsenal would lose out in the title race again but arsenal somehow surprised the league again, saying aye we got the quality but we just ai nt gonna show in week in week out Draw in NLD with 10 men — can't really complain about it but you ain't happy.

... the fact is some gunner fans have forgotten that we almost won the league 2 years ago without sanchez nor cech and with the same olivier giroud as our ONLY strike force, and as we know if not for lack of depth and injuries we would av won the league that year... now we av sanchez and cech plus welbeck, we now av the depth, all we need is a fit team and we will win the league next season... I believe in this team and frankly, its high time we put all the doubts away and stand with the team and manager with or without a new striker signing... COYGs!!!

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The 36 - year - old midfielder currently has a deal at the Etihad Stadium until January, but a recent run of form — four goals in his last five games, including a crucial strike against his old club Chelsea — has sparked speculation that the Premier League champions could try to keep him for longer.

Obviously these figures will change as the season unfolds, but as of now Morata has played seven more league minutes than Lacazette and he has been far more productive, registering three goals and two assists compared to the Frenchman's two strikes.

Mourinho kept faith with Ivanovic throughout the Serbian's sticky patch at the start of the season, while Pedro had gone 11 league games without a goal since his debut strike against West Bromwich Albion.

Despite the time spent on the pitch it is in - fact Agüero that has scored more league goals, netting 14 times to Sánchez's 12, a rate of 1.17 goals per 90 minutes compared to a 0.64 strike rate from the Chilean.

It was hardly the sort of thing to increase the pressure on our London rivals Chelsea who sit one place above us in the league table and for some time it looked as though the Blues would stroll to victory themselves, but despite and early goal and plenty more chances, they allowed West Ham to gain a foothold and then claim a point through a Javier Hernandez strike.

This scissor - kick strike from the playmaker proved to not only be his finest highlight of the campaign; it also sealed three crucial points over fierce rivals Liverpool in their search for a place in next season's Champions League.

It's likely that Bamford will struggle to secure much playing time at Stamford Bridge next season with the likes of Diego Costa and Loic Remy vying for striking spots, and ESPN claims Chelsea may be open to loaning the forward to a Premier League side next term.

Top 10 Champions League goals of the week, including Chelsea & PSG strikes, plus Cristiano Ronaldo bullet header... Vote for your favourite!

Verlander was magnificent in both of his starts in the series, striking out 13 and allowing one run in Game 2 in the first nine - inning complete game in a League Championship Series since 2005.

Lollar's first major league hit, on April 28, 1981, struck the facing of the second deck in Riverfront Stadium for a home run.

hurt more than being on top of the league for the longest last season, only to concede after the injury bug struck once again?!

The Arsenal injury curse strikes again and what we were initially told was a fairly minor ankle problem ended up needing an operation to fix it, and now we have the usual setback to his recovery and the upshot of it all is that our Spanish midfield maestro Santi Cazorla will not be adding, during the current season at least, to the eight Premier League appearances he made before being subbed off during the Champions League hammering of Ludogorets Razgrad.

We are already out of one of the «small» cup and can barely sustain the pressure in the league due to injuries and tactical farces (Jack» the puffing» Wilshere as a number10... Joke or strike of genius?).

He went 23 — 4 with a 2.07 ERA, won the pitching triple crown (wins, ERA and strikeouts), set a major league record with 13.2 strikeouts per nine innings, did not allow a home run in any of the 293 at bats against him with a runner on, permitted only three leadoff walks to score (he walked the first batter only six times in 213 1/3 innings) and struck out 37 % of all batters he faced.

Goals from Chris Smalling, Juan Mata and Marcus Rashford helped the hosts go into the half - time interval with a 4 - 0 lead, as Demarai Gray struck a superb consolation goal for Leicester but it wasn't enough to spark any sort of dramatic comeback as the reigning Premier League champions slipped to their third defeat of the season.

He moved out of a tie with Mark Trumbo with his 25th homer, struck on Tuesday, when just a few weeks ago he was «only» sitting in the top - 50 in the league.

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Jamie Vardy has bee the striking sensation of the season, since coming up through the lower leagues to help Leicester to the top of the Premier League.

Suarez's strike on Saturday saw him notch his 10th league goal of the season, the second highest in the league behind Messi himself, and saw the Uruguayan score his seventh goal in his last six games, a record that has seen some say that the 30 - year - old is back to his best.

With N'Golo Kante coming in, Cesc Fabregas providing competition for places and with Conte expected to make signings of his own this summer in preparation for their return to the Champions League, Man Utd and Mourinho will be hopeful that they can strike a deal with their league rivals, but it's likely to costLeague, Man Utd and Mourinho will be hopeful that they can strike a deal with their league rivals, but it's likely to costleague rivals, but it's likely to cost them.