Sentences with phrase «league tables so»

The coalition government has made a pledge to «reform league tables so that schools are able to focus on, and demonstrate, the progress of children of all abilities».

After some dominating match Manchester City is on number 1 in the Premier League tables so far and that has been due to the contribution of all the players, Fabian Delph being a primary of them.

There could be two very different approaches that Arsenal will face at Old Trafford tomorrow, with some fans expecting Jose Mourinho to set his Manchester United team up to stifle the space and frustrate our fluent, and creative attacking football, while some including our veteran keeper Petr Cech thinking that Mourinho will have to be more adventurous as he is already six points adrift of us and eight points off the top of the Premier League table so a draw would not be all that much use to him.

With 6 only points, Swansea City are placing at the bottom of the league table so far.

Not exact matches

So I looked at the stats table for the league's top tacklers on Squawka.com and it makes interesting reading.

The West Brom boss is certainly in need of January reinforcements, with his side currently sitting in 19th place in the Premier League table with just five wins from their 24 games so far this season.

The German youth team international has made 27 appearances so far this term, helping his team to sixth place in the league table.

Because Major League Baseball teams aren't on the market every day, and because there is so much potential with the Marlins that noted slug - man Jeffrey Loria left on the table, there will be competition for the franchise.

Arsenal haven't played to potential so far this season, and although they have shown flashes of brilliance in those massive wins over Manchester City in the FA Community Shield and Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League, Wenger's wizards are languishing at 8th place in the Barclays Premier League table.

So as long as we can keep in touch with the top of the Premier League table in the next few weeks, Arsenal fans could be set for an exciting and much happier second half to the season.

If you're talking about league table, we've only showed defensive stability after van Dijk came in, so that'll have to wait next season.

So will the return of Giroud coincide with Arsenal steaming up the Premier League table?

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.

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In the summer transfer window, Mourinho assessed the roles in the team that Chelsea lacked last season and addressed them efficiently, leading to the club's success so far this season in playing aesthetically pleasing football, while also leading the league table.

It's already been a whirlwind season for Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy so far, having smashed long standing goalscoring records and firing the Foxes to the top of the Premier League table.

The Gunners are one of only four top - flight teams who are unbeaten so far this term, but they are currently below City in the table, having drawn two of their three opening league games.

Burton are sat at the foot of the table and to make things worse for them, they have only managed to score one goal so far in their three league games.

So even though all three points would take Liverpool back above the Gunners in the Premier League table, you would say that United dropping points was more important.

Young's first effort wasn't bad either, and while it's taken a while for him to find the back of the net, he certainly did so in style as he continues to play an important role for Mourinho and Man Utd this season as they hope to remain within firing range on rivals Man City at the top of the Premier League table.

The Red Devils were in FA Cup action prior to the international break so have a game in hand on some of their rivals at the top of the table, but the race is on to secure qualification for the Champions League next year.

There has never been such a thing as an easy game in football, but the most disappointing aspect to the fact that Arsenal are so far behind Leicester at the Premier League summit is that, aside from the trip to Manchester City at the end of this month, our run - in is against teams at the bottom of the table.

The Reds sit in ninth place in the Premier League table, and have conceded 16 goals in nine games so far this year, with only five other teams possessing a worse defensive record.

We would not be in this situation if Arsenal allowed their promising position in the table slip through their fingers; nobody could envisage that Leicester would achieve what they have this season, and even the most ardent of Gooners out there will back them to win the league ahead of Tottenham, but for Arsenal to be so far behind can only be viewed with disappointment and regret.

It's not hard to see just why Inter are trying to tie Icardi down so much with the striker or why the two table - topping Premier League sides are interested, Icardi has managed an impressive 15 goals in 27 appearances despite Inter's struggle for form for the majority of this season.

United have conceded 12 goals in nine games so far this season in the Premier League, which leaves them with the worst defensive record out of the top eight teams in the table.

so much respect for your views any day anytime and I wonder how some few peeps here use sentiment as a cover for greatness... maybe they don't check on the league table more often to see how far behind we are, at the league table and behind Chelsea..

It seems a bit more than a coincidence that Crooks has just gone with the two players that scored against Huddersfield, but it was a vital win for the Eagles in the battle at the bottom of the Premier League table and so perhaps it can't be argued too much.

So even though Arsenal finish the calendar year of 2015 on top of the Premier League table, and having won more points over that 12 month period than any of our rivals, and are favourites for the title, the likes of Jamie Carragher can not help themselves in watering down any praise.

The Reds don't boast a great defensive record so far this season, conceding 19 goals in 15 games, the joint - worst of the top seven sides in the Premier League table.

They say the table never lies so lets take it up our chin and admit we were the 5th best team in the league whole season.

Most pundits are still assuming that Leicester will drop away from the top of the Premier League table, and at this moment everyone (including the bookies) is assuming it is going to be a straight fight between Arsenal and Manchester City, so our win yesterday against our main rivals was a timely reminder of our intentions this season.

After 26 matches, the Red Devils have accrued only 41 points in the Premier League so far this season, and after winning only 11 matches, they find themselves a whopping six points behind neighbours Manchester City, who occupy the final top - four spot in the table.

The result leaves them in 15th place in the Premier League table, with just four wins in their 16 games so far this season.

For Arsenal to climb up the Premier League table, however, they need their defense, midfield and attack functioning better than what it has so far.

Anyone who looks at the current League table can see that we are in a dogfight to get into the Top Four and they can also see that the Gunners have conceded more goals (26) than anyone else in the top 7 places in the table so it obvious that our ageing back line needs some steel to help us stop conceding sloppy goals from defensive errors.

So they could have been much closer to us in the league table and they might have won in Denmark last night and been able to rest players for the second leg which comes just days before we go to Old Trafford in the league.

Further, they sit level with Barcelona at the top of the league table, although they have a game in hand on the Catalan giants and so the advantage is with them there too.

That argument is backed by the fact that Liverpool have conceded 40 goals in 33 games so far this season in the Premier League, the highest figure out of the top seven teams in the table.

The Saints are sitting comfortably in mid table so I expect them to play their very best team in an attempt to reach the League Cup semi final, so it will certainly not be an easy one for our makeshift side.

Things are going well for Ernesto Valverde's side so far this season, as they sit top of the La Liga table and their Champions League group.

Back in the old days — before everything got so loud and shiny and kids listened to proper music, not like that noise you hear nowadays, coming out of their phones — Match of the Day didn't even bother with a league table for the first few weeks of the season.

If they played fifty percent of their league games so far like they played those 70 minutes, there would be a gap on the table similar to the one in Ligue 1, with Arsenal on top, of course.

Arsenal face the long haul up to Newcastle to face a team without a League win so far this season, but the Gunners are still under pressure to come away with all three points to try and keep in touch at the top end of the table.

But last year saw the Gunners get some silverware in the cabinet and spend more time at the the top of the Premier League table than any other team, so there is a lot of confidence among us that Arsenal are on the up, especially after some quality business done in the summer transfer window.

No, apparently it was the less than enthusiastic atmosphere at the home games, especially thos against the so - called lower teams in the league, that was the real reason why the Gunners let slip a five point lead at the top of the EPL table and are now 12 points behind unfancied Leicester City.

In the old days (like last year lol) if Arsenal (or any team in the Top Four) won the FA Cup, then the runners - up in the Cup Final would take their place in the Europa League, like Hull did last year, but now UEFA have changed the rules so that if Arsenal win the Cup again, then that last Europa place will go to the next highest - placed team in the League table.

but to be frank im so lovedrunk on the idea of the league, i want arsenal to sit at the big table again with the grown ups

If you have not done so already, Gooners, then I would not look at the Premier League table if I was you.

It is Chelsea new - boy Diego Costa stealing the headlines in the Premier League, and perhaps rightly so as his 11 goals have helped the Blues to the top of the table.