Sentences with phrase «league tally»

After back - to - back late disappointments in Bristol and Leicester, Manchester United return home to Old Trafford on Boxing Day needing to add three points to their Premier League tally for a confidence boost as much as anything else.

«Zappacosta — he scores when he wants,» sang the Chelsea faithful as the right wing - back moved halfway towards Costa's Champions League tally for Chelsea.

Benzema had his best league tally of goals last season however, and I believe Morata would be the more likely capture, and he may push for an exit should he not be chosen to start in any of the three league fixtures prior to the windows close on August 31.

Some were heavy and emphatic defeats but the bright side of this very heavy downpour is that Rovers now approach some very winnable fixtures in the month of November that could not only bolster their poor league tally of point but also lift the spirit of the Blackburn camp.

Jermain Defoe has scored 15 Premier League goals this season for Sunderland, his second best Premier League tally in a season (18 for Spurs in 2009/10).

He will now be looking to add to his UEFA Champions League tally of three goals in eight competition appearances when Madrid begin their challenge from the group stage next season.

I've remained an Olivier Giroud fan throughout his ups and downs, but he is yet to prove that he can challenge the best forwards in the league for the Premier League Golden Boy, while Alexis Sanchez however is already one goal short of the Frenchman's highest league tally in a Gunners shirt (16).

Wilshere, who can only match Alli's seven - goal Premier League tally despite having had six years at Arsenal, has not played at all for the Gunners this term because of a fractured fibula.

Giroud's league tally over four seasons reads: 11, 16, 14, 16.

The Brazilian has scored seven goals in his 18 Ligue 1 appearances this term, almost a third of his club's total league tally (22), and is the shining light in a really dire French side at present.

Kane is a better striker this is his second consecutive season where he's scored 20 goals in the EPL but Giroud in all his 4 years his best league tally is a mere 16 goals which is not good enough to make us challenge for any titles, in the last 5 years a winning team always has a 20 goal striker!

The 28 - year - old has also, remarkably, surpassed Chelsea legend Didier Drogba's Premier League tally.

Zaha claimed another two assists, taking his Premier League tally to nine for the season, while Benteke's hold - up play was the focal point for most of Palace's attacks.

And don't give me the stuff about Ronaldo taking centre stage — if you take Ronaldo's goals away from their league tally last year there were still another 70 goals scored!

His double against Newcastle on Saturday, as well as doubling his league tally, made Giroud's strike rate an excellent one every 81 minutes.

The New Zealand international has now taken his league tally to nine goals.

The striker took his league tally to 17 goals after the effort against Burnley.

The Warrington - born academy graduate has been sensational away from home in December — but the brace against Burnley in midweek taking his Premier League tally to six (best return) after a poor miss earlier in the week against Leicester is testament to his resilience that has seen him sustain a first team career at Manchester United under three different managers.

Oxlade - Chamberlain's expertly - taken goal took his league tally to three in 2017/18 — he never scored more in a whole campaign for Arsenal, which speaks volumes.

In the league they've been rampant and counter Arsenal's hugely impressive string of away wins with four successive home victories of their own in the Premier League, not to mention their latest demolition job of Blackburn Rovers as the Red Devils routed the Lancashire outfit 7 - 1 — Dimitar Berbatov taking his league tally for the season to 11 goals, 10 of which were scored at Old Trafford including two hat - tricks.

The Portugal star continued his remarkable scoring streak to take his league tally to 22 goals for the season in another commanding performance at the Bernabeu.

City, on the other hand, have seen five of their twelve away goals scored by Argentine Carlos Tevez (Anytime Scorer: 2.38 Boylesports), who took his league tally to 30 in 36 appearances last weekend with a brace (To Score a Brace: 8.00 PaddyPower) at Fulham, his third two - goal haul of the season.

In Chelsea's 7 - 2 thrashing of Sunderland, Lampard notched up two goals to add to his league tally.