Sentences with phrase «open up the league»

Don't forget this,» said Rummenigge, as Bayern were one of four parties that voted for the abolishment of the 50 +1 rule in order to open up the league to outside investors and with the hope that fresh money would raise the level of competition in the Bundesliga for Bayern.

We were starting to open up the League One side every time we attacked, mostly down our right flank, and when Moussa Sissoko and Son combined with the latter dinking a cross into the six - yard box from the goal - line, there was Llorente to nod home.

Not exact matches

Vigorate — which has revenues in the $ 4 to 8 million range and ranked 255th on the 2013 PROFIT 500 — opened a Chicago sales office a few years ago to make further inroads with professional sports teams in the U.S. And in 2012, it set up a similar sales hub in Barcelona, reckoning, as Grieve explains, that the sprawling European soccer industry would also be receptive to the sort of digital marketing the company provides to North American leagues.

Specifically, the article details the partnership that grew between her and Major League Baseball because of her WBENC Certification and the leadership at the Women's Business Enterprise Council of PA - DE-sNJ who worked to open up opportunity for women - owned businesses.

The decision to open up its online Sportsnet comes as the Toronto Blue Jays begin a promising season, but also as Rogers's revenue is suffering from the fact that no Canadian team has qualified for the National Hockey League playoffs.

For example, every night the NBA shares a round - up of the latest scores from around the league and because I know when to expect this, I open up Instagram to check the results every morning when I start my day:

A Man Utd predicted line up as the Red Devils take on PSV in their opening game of the Champions League, with Anthony Martial tipped to start after his superb debut goal against Liverpool at the weekend...

Whatever the league outwardly says it plans to do, all signs right now point to NFL owners eventually deciding to make players stand, opening up big problems on the legal front, creating a situation that the NFLPA will not let go unchallenged.

Tello starred as Barcelona came back from a 2 - 1 down to beat Spartak Moscow 3 - 2 at the Camp Nou in their opening group game of the Champions League, scoring the first goal before setting up Lionel Messi for his team's second.

The Nigerian has featured in nine of our 11 league outings this term, and I feel he would likely have played in them all had he not picked up a thigh injury on the opening weekend of the season.

The opening lines of the All - American Girls Professional Baseball League theme song, popularized by the 1992 film A League of Their Own, are an invitation: «Batter up!

His 13 league goals have seen the side open up a ten point lead at the top of the table and they are two victories away from being crowned Premier League champions, which would be Hazard's first since his arrival in the summer ofleague goals have seen the side open up a ten point lead at the top of the table and they are two victories away from being crowned Premier League champions, which would be Hazard's first since his arrival in the summer ofLeague champions, which would be Hazard's first since his arrival in the summer of 2012.

Aaron Ramsey picked up a thigh injury in the opening fixture of the Premier League, back in that dreadful 4 - 3 loss against Liverpool.

Morata appears to be open to such a deal, and has talked up a potential move to the Premier League previously.

Tottenham are yet to pick up a Premier League win in 2014/15, drawing three of their opening four matches, and are lacking strength in depth in a number of areas.

The draw ends United's run of three consecutive wins in all competitions, as they now wait until after the international break to face Liverpool at Anfield on October 17 with the point on Sunday moving them up to sixth place in the Premier League table with 13 points from their opening seven games.

Following their elimination from the Europa League, all the focus will now be switch to La Liga, and having missed out on the opportunity to open up a nine - point gap over the bottom three, they may well yet find themselves dragged back into a relegation scrap.

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.

They will get to sit back and kick their heels up while the rest of the League puts their Playoff lives on the line trying to meet them in the Final4... The Team who loses will need to shake - off their first Loss, which isn't always easy after a long W - streak and get ready to take on the Winner of the Opening Round Game.

This season, they finished third in the extremely competitive West Catholic Athletic League, then came up a two - point conversion short in a 31 - 30 loss in the Central Coast Section Open Division II championship game to Serra - San Mateo, which also won a state bowl title in Sacramento.

One point from the opening two games is not what the Gunners needed and the fact that our big Premier League rivals Manchester United, Chelsea and Man City have all gained maximum points from their opening two games really ups the ante.

The Blues have picked up just one point from their opening two Premier League fixtures, and Jose Mourinho has been unhappy with the displays put in by his Chelsea charges, even electing to name and shame seven players who he feels are below - par (via Sky Sports).

He has since seen his Blues side struggle this term, picking up only one point from their opening two Premier League matches.

Arsenal fans have been driving themselves crazy in wait for another option to arrive to play up top, with Alexis Sanchez having been used unsuccessfully in the role in both of our side's opening two league outings.

One month to the day after David Moyes was fired from Real Sociedad, a new opportunity in the Premier League has opened up for the former Man United boss.

But thanks to our second choice stopper David Ospina those fears were eased yesterday as the Colombian produced a fine display to stop Tottenham from winning the north London derby and opening up an ominous gap on us in the Premier League table.

It's added in the report that Rodriguez prefers to move to the Premier League this summer, which in turn has led to suggestions that Chelsea have asked about his availability and opened up the possibility of a deal involving Hazard.

The Spaniard's side have won 11 of their 12 Premier League games so far this season to open up an eight - point gap over their nearest rivals, while they've comfortably qualified for the knockout stage of the Champions League.

A look at a Manchester United predicted line up to play Tottenham Hotspur on the opening day of the new Premier League season this weekend, with five new signings set to make their debuts for the Red Devils...

In turn, that opens up the possibility of a move elsewhere this summer, although Sport add that while Premier League clubs have made contact, none as of yet have made a concrete offer for either of the two Real stars.

Sterling went on to silence some of his doubters as he opened the scoring for last season's Premier League runners - up with a cool finish after just three minutes.

So if he'd put up similar numbers in a lesser league and was a different nationality you'd be more open to him as a potential target??

You mite not like Giroud here but he scores against teams like this, he opens up some incredibly frustrating match, we can not win the league playing the same pattern against every team.

While Spurs have started the Premier League season exceptionally well — and haven't lost since the opening day — they remain light up top.

Remember a few weeks ago, Arsenal fans, when the new manager of West Ham issued us with a stark warning that we would find his team an impossible nut to crack when they turned up at the Emirates stadium next Sunday for our opening game of the new Premier League season?

I think we Arsenal fans can all agree that the Premier League title is gone for another season, after the Gunners were beaten by Chelsea who opened up a 12 point gap thanks to their win.

so all they need to do is show up, PLEASE the manager and they are safe too, no matter how bad results are, the one thing that matters to them is PLEASING the untouchable man and they can keep getting their fat weekly cheques whilst flopping on the field... a new manager will gut half of this squad because frankly they are not fit foe purpose... its even more annoying when you see how open this year's league is and how ita possible foe them to win it even as useless and spineless as they are, but we really underestimate just how gutless and totally useless and spineless these eternal losers are....

might have been brainwashed by his lies... after the emirates project that there were financial constraints... if Wenger realized that stans target For the club each year was a champions league spot... he as a true arsenal fan wud have either tld Stan to invest more in the club to enable him compete or come out open ND let d fans know what's up... i bet you there wud be a revolution by the fans to throw Stan out of the club by selling his shares... stan is not bigger than the club and there is no club without the fans.....

It is vital that we do not lose any more ground on our Premier League rivals, especially Man City, but it would be even better if we could catch them up a bit and open up a gap on the others while we are at it.

Chelsea have picked up just one point from their opening two Premier League fixtures and many reports suggest that Jose Mourinho is ready to step - up his summer spending, with owner Roman Abramovich ready to open his wallet, and will need to make room for potential new additions.

In what is shaping up to be one of the most open Premier League title races ever, those four games could be absolutely crucial at the rate of which Tottenham lost points in Dembele's absence this season.

Facing Delta League - rival Grant - Sacramento on the road, Robards opened the scoring with a 70 - yard interception return, added a 4 - yard TD run, picked up a fumble and returned it 10 yards for a score, returned a punt 70 yards for a touchdown, and dashed 62 yards for a score.

Plenty of jobs appear poised to open up in the near future, not the least of which appear to be top managing positions in the Premier League like Chelsea and Manchester United or even La Liga giants Real Madrid.

As the source adds, Steele believes his Greek adventure could open the door to a move to the Premier League, and has not abandoned hope of a senior England call - up after representing his country at every age - group.

The Arsenal and Wales midfield star has returned from his hamstring injury just in time to be available for the first north London derby of the current season, although it remains to be seen whether Arsene Wenger puts him straight into the starting line up for the visit of Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday, as the midweek Champions League clash with Ludogorets was his first start since the opening day of the season.

You could say that any Arsenal side picked should be able to get past a team struggling in the bottom half of the National League and hopefully they will, but when the manager decides to leave out a lot of our best players then he is opening himself up to the fury of the Arsenal fans if they fail.

The Lazio forward is believed to be unsettled in Serie A, and could be open to a move to the Champions League runners - up.

City are flying high in top spot in the Premier League, winning 16 of their 17 games and remain unbeaten while they've opened up a sizeable 11 - point lead in the title race.

Ospina's inclusion could open Wenger up to further criticisms however, having been scrutinised in recent weeks after consecutive losses in the Premier League, and now taking the decision to play what has to be described as a weakened side.

Drogba can open up a lot of opportunities and be a huge help in the Europa League.