Sentences with phrase «league strikes for»

The young midfielder has provided nine league strikes for team - mates this season (only seven players laid on more); seven of those fell to Harry Kane, making their «assist to goalscorer» partnership the Premier League's joint-most prolific (alongside Ozil to Giroud and Deeney to Ighalo).

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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..
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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.
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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.
The flame - haired striker managed 54 goals in 111 league starts for the Royals overall, and Stoke would be delighted to see him continue this strike rate for them in the Premier Lleague starts for the Royals overall, and Stoke would be delighted to see him continue this strike rate for them in the Premier LeagueLeague.
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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.
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.
We are clamouring for players needed in position except the striking role, our fortune in the league change after Giroud came back from injury and suspension.
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.
However, manager Mauricio Pochettino may actually be unhappy with this latest strike, with it meaning that Spurs are set to qualify for the Europa League.
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.
Except if Welbeck turned classy like Coquelin has suddenly turned for Arsenal at CDM, the Gunners strike - force will continue to be short in adequate power that can power them to win more games than they have already won in the this season Barclays Premeir League.
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.
For those who think no members need o be added are you confident the current strike force is able to score the goals needed to challenge for a league title and the For those who think no members need o be added are you confident the current strike force is able to score the goals needed to challenge for a league title and the for a league title and the CL?
Marquis poses the biggest threat for the lower league team, scoring three league goals so far as well as striking the post during Sunday's match.
We just don't have the «tools» to even pretend to be amongst top Europe elite (Barcelona striking partnership is worth # 200 millions or more... Wenger said buying is not the solution, but he is not rethinking is # 8 millions / year wages for no league or CL for more than year and he is talking about a top club... Yes, a high class wh * re charging the highest rate and not f*cking!!!)
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.
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In Ings the Red Devils would be getting a Premier League ready striker who has struck nine times for the Clarets so far this season.
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Just when it looks like Arsenal have caught a break for a change, like when PSG messed up their final game in the Champions League group stage to let Arsenal steal in and finish on top, lady luck remembers that Arsene Wenger is on her hit list and she strikes back, such as giving us the German champions Bayern Munich as a reward for topping the group.
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 Gunners lead through a 12th minute strike from Aaron Ramsey and that was enough for them to close the gap on league leaders Chelsea to four points.
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.
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly scouting two Premier League strikers that he will consider moves for in the long term as he looks to improve his Bernabeu striking options.
In 1971, when former Chicago Cubs outfielder George Altman was locked in a tight race for the Pacific League batting title with Lotte Orions teammate Shinichi Eto, opponents blatantly pitched around Altman while throwing strikes to Eto.
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.
Both leagues set records (in a strike - shortened season, at that) for most pitchers used overall (starters and relievers combined): 290 in the National League and 295 in the American League.
Friends say that Moore was haunted by memories of the two - strike, two - out, ninth - inning home run he gave up to Dave Henderson of the Boston Red Sox while pitching for the Angels in Game 5 of the 1986 American League Championship Series.
ROOKIE HOPES: Not much, except for two good young pitchers up from Syracuse: Jim Owens (according to Roy Hamey, possessor of «best curve in baseball») and Jack Meyer (led International League in strike - outs).
Theo is already on 211 premier league games for Arsenal and has struck just 50, although these games have come in fits and starts rather than solid runs in the side.
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Each team added another run before Baltimore catcher Chris Hoiles — who was one strike from whiffing for a major - league - record - tying sixth time in the game — drove in two with a double in the 12th.
So if all that is true then the Frenchman along with two of the current players will have no problem with the news reported by Sky Sports that none of the three monthly Premier League awards for Septemnber are coming to the Emirates, despite Wenger being up for manager of the months, Theo Walcott being in the frame for player of the month and Granit Xhaka being up for goal of the month for his long range strike against Hull City.
Despite finishing at the top of their Champions League group for the first time since the 2011 - 12 campaign, the Gunners were struck by bad luck in the last - 16 draw.
Liverpool have already seen one bid rejected by the Saints just days after the Premier League season had ended in May [via Guardian Sport] and will be confident of striking a deal now that a replacement for Clyne has been found.
Ruth's entire major league experience for 1914 was five games, four as a pitcher (he won two) and one as a pinch hitter (he faced Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators and struck out).
Salah, meanwhile, has remarkably shot himself to the top of the league's scoring charts with 28 strikes to his name despite playing out wide for Liverpool.
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