Sentences with phrase «league table leader»

Due to the shocking 1 - 1 draw against Bologna on Sunday, Inter Milan are now 4 points behind the Serie A league table leader, Juventus.

Former Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole reckons that the Premier League table leaders will be able to claim the league title with the only issue coming with regard to Diego Costa's fitness.

Not exact matches

The Gunners are in top form, having registered five consecutive league wins, and these results have helped us shoot up the PL table to third, to within two points of leaders Manchester City.

That viewpoint is supported by the fact that the Merseyside outfit are languishing in eighth in the Premier League table, 15 points adrift of leaders Leicester City.

It comes just a fortnight after they were defeated by Manchester City, while their overall form hasn't been good enough and that's reflected in the fact that they sit in sixth place in the Premier League table, a point adrift of the top four and 12 points behind leaders City.

If we lose this weekend we could drop down to fourth place in the table and possibly nine points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea, and if we really want to stamp our claim for this season's big trophy, then we should be going all out for the win.

A win for the unbeaten league one side Eton Messi against All Saints could see them move up to the top of the table depending on the results of the league leaders DLT.

If Arsenal had not slipped up so many times to allow the current Premier League leaders to open up such a big, and frankly unbridgeable, gap at the top of the table then we Arsenal fans would have been hoping for the boost that our team would get when the injury hit Spanish midfield star Santi Cazorla was fit to play again.

Los Blancos sit in fourth place in the La Liga table, eight points adrift of leaders Barcelona, while they've had to settle for second place in their Champions League group after picking up just one point from two meetings with Tottenham.

But I am not sure that I quite share the optimism of our German international star Mesut Ozil, who The Mirror have reported as insisting that Arsenal are not out of the race for the EPL title race just yet, despite the fact that we are not even in the top four of the table and are currently 13 points behind the league leaders Chelsea.

Reinforcements will be expected at Old Trafford as the Red Devils continue to trail Premier League leaders Manchester City by some distance at the top of the table.

Antonio Conte's side have fallen off the pace compared to last season, as they currently sit in third place in the Premier League table, 15 points adrift of leaders Manchester City.

Tottenham's third successive win takes them up to third in the Premier League table — only three points adrift of leaders Leicester City.

Nevertheless, as they sit in third place in the Premier League table and just two points adrift of league leaders Manchester City, they'll hope that they have enough over the next few months to sustain a title push and put themselves in a strong position heading into the second half of the camLeague table and just two points adrift of league leaders Manchester City, they'll hope that they have enough over the next few months to sustain a title push and put themselves in a strong position heading into the second half of the camleague leaders Manchester City, they'll hope that they have enough over the next few months to sustain a title push and put themselves in a strong position heading into the second half of the campaign.

The league leaders have unquestionably been poor by their standards recently, but still have a bit of a buffer at the top of the table.

As the league leaders stretched their lead at the top of the table to 10 points with a 1 - 0 win at Stamford Bridge, Wenger was focusing on safeguarding Arsenal's passage through to the FA Cup final as they squeezed past Reading.

Luiz's form has certainly contributed to Chelsea's improvement, with Conte's men now sitting in fourth place in the Premier League table and just a point adrift of joint leaders Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool.

Vardy has been in scintillating form this season, scoring a division - high 15 goals to inspire the Foxes to their unlikely position of second in the Premier League table, two points adrift of leaders Arsenal.

With the current league leaders Manchester United heading to the Emirates next weekend, this game has come in the nick of time and if Arsenal continue to play at the high level we saw today, we might even see the Gunners on top of the table.

This form has seen them shoot into second place in the Premier league table just 2 - points behind early leaders Chelsea and fans will be hoping that these big injury set - backs will not have too great of an effect on their club's form as the season progresses and they will welcome back Flores when he returns from his suspension in several week's time.

The Reds slipped to ninth place in the Premier League table after the loss, and now sit 12 points adrift of leaders Man City as they look to keep up with the pack for a top - four finish this season.

With an offer of # 570,000 - a-week reportedly on the table, Mendes was seen giving a signed Cristiano Ronaldo shirt to Shu Yuhui, chairman of the club, which naturally increased talk that he could potentially quit the Premier League leaders even though he has two years left on his contract.

The club, who currently lie 6th in the Ligue 1 table, have had a difficult few months after allowing star assets James Rodriguez and Radamel Falcao to leave in the summer, and find themselves nine points behind league leaders Marseille.

Chelsea's 2 - 0 win over Aston Villa, achieved thanks to a Diego Costa effort and an Alan Hutton own goal, lifted the Stamford Bridge side up to 11th place in the Premier League table, still some ten points behind leaders Man City.

Arsenal go to Old Trafford tomorrow needing a win to make sure that we do not drop more than one game's worth of points behind the current Premier League leaders, with Liverpool sitting on top of the table on 26 points, Chelsea one behind with 25 and the Gunners fourth and level on points with third placed Man City on 24.

The league leaders went in to the game four points clear at the top of the table after Arsenal's win against Liverpool earlier in the day.

The Gunners have won their last eight Premier League fixtures to move second in the table, just seven points behind leaders Chelsea.

They might be seven points adrift of the top of the Premier League table, but former Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires believes that the Gunners — not leaders Chelsea — deserve to be celebrating a title win at the end of the season.

The reigning champions sit in fourth place in the table after nine games, nine points adrift of leaders Manchester City, although they do sit top of Group C in the Champions League in a group containing Roma and Atletico Madrid.

The reigning Premier League champions did not show a great deal of ambition in an uninspiring performance at the Etihad Stadium that allowed current league leaders City to go 18 points clear at the top of the League champions did not show a great deal of ambition in an uninspiring performance at the Etihad Stadium that allowed current league leaders City to go 18 points clear at the top of the league leaders City to go 18 points clear at the top of the table.

As they prepare to welcome the defending champions to Stamford Bridge in the early kick - off on Saturday, they do so sitting in seventh place in the Premier League table and five points adrift of leaders Manchester City.

Arsene Wenger spoke in the week about the big gap between Arsenal and the current Premier League leaders might just allow the Gunners to play with some of the old fluency and verve that saw us topping the table at the turn of the year and even though the Gunners were knocked out of the Champions League in midweek, there were enough positives from our performance against Barcelona to give us some belief back.

There's activity all over the table, and while league leaders, Manchester City, are watching from home, there's plenty of action that can impact the race for Champions League spots and the relegation race league leaders, Manchester City, are watching from home, there's plenty of action that can impact the race for Champions League spots and the relegation race League spots and the relegation race alike.

Spurs are currently sat in third place in the Premier League table after 22 games, nine points adrift of league leaders Chelsea as they look to continue to compete for the League table after 22 games, nine points adrift of league leaders Chelsea as they look to continue to compete for the league leaders Chelsea as they look to continue to compete for the title.

Louis van Gaal's side are fifth in the Premier League table, five points adrift of the top four and 10 behind leaders Leicester City, but they are yet to invest on the final day of the January transfer window.

It comes after United secured a 2 - 1 win over Liverpool at Old Trafford at the weekend, solidifying their place in second spot in the Premier League table and opening up a gap between the two sides in the battle behind leaders Manchester City.

Reports on BBC Sport confirm that Wenger was jeered when he boarded a train after Saturday's loss, with his team now sixth in the Premier League table, 13 points adrift of leaders Chelsea.

Tottenham beat Premier League leaders Chelsea last night, meaning Arsenal dropped out of the top four of the table, whilst stopping them from building on their eight point lead over our side.

Our club climbed up to third place in the table thanks to Liverpool's 1 - 0 win over Manchester City this week, but to win this season's Premier League table, it is the leaders Chelsea who must drop points.

Spurs, who have spent # 135 million in the last 18 months, are currently 12th in the Premier League table and trail leaders Chelsea by 15 points.

It will be yet another tough test for the two potential Premier League leaders and both sides can be full of confidence with a chance of topping the table at Christmas, check out Sportytrader's official tips here.

A win over the Red Devils will pull us to within a point of second in the table, although would give Premier League leaders Manchester City the chance to pull 11 points clear of their nearest rivals with only 15 matches completed.

If it wasn't for those pesky Spuds, to borrow a phrase from Scooby Doo, Arsenal would be involved in a top of the table clash next weekend when Claudio Ranieri brings his league leaders to north London for another crucial match in the quest for the Premier League league leaders to north London for another crucial match in the quest for the Premier League League title.

More to the point, United have only won one of their last 4 Premier League games and are now 10 points behind us in the table, whereas we are coming from wins over Bournemouth and League leaders Leicester.

The last time Arsenal took on the current Premier League leaders was back at the end of September and just like then, the Foxes were surprisingly ahead of the Gunners in the league League leaders was back at the end of September and just like then, the Foxes were surprisingly ahead of the Gunners in the league league table.

That victory for the Gunners made it three straight wins to keep them second in table — two points behind surprise league leaders Leicester City.

As they sit in fourth place in the league table, 19 points adrift of leaders Barcelona and having failed to entirely convince in the Copa del Rey or Champions League this season, big changes may well be needed at the Bernabeu, and that process could start with the arrival of Icardi in the sleague table, 19 points adrift of leaders Barcelona and having failed to entirely convince in the Copa del Rey or Champions League this season, big changes may well be needed at the Bernabeu, and that process could start with the arrival of Icardi in the sLeague this season, big changes may well be needed at the Bernabeu, and that process could start with the arrival of Icardi in the summer.

Juve ran the risk of falling seven points behind the league leaders with a loss, but the win resulted in Max Allegri's side cutting Napoli's lead at the top of the table to all of one point.

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Arsene Wenger's side are currently seventh in the league table with six points from four matches, six points behind leaders Chelsea.