Sentences with phrase «picking up the league»

Picking up league form against midtable sides after pressure is COMPLETELY off doesn't mean anything.

They analysed a decade of Premier League matches to determine the relative value of goals and clean sheets in terms of picking up league points.

He's not done too badly already, picking up the league title in 2013, along with the Europa League trophy last year.

Here is the play Kerr was referencing: a side - step Harden does virtually every night that many players have picked up league - wide:

While Mourinho would clearly prefer to win the Premier League or Champions League, he wouldn't be averse to picking up the League Cup again (after winning it with Chelsea in the 2004 - 05 and 2006 - 07 seasons).

We are all hoping the Ladies will pick up the League trophy and also good luck to the Ladies on Monday v Everton in the cup

Liverpool are still to pick up a league victory under the German, whilst Spurs thrashed and simply outclassed Bournemouth 1 - 5 at Dean Court, with our boy Harry Kane grabbing a hat trick, and Cristian Eriksen being faultless on the ball.

Not exact matches

When Cuban picked up the Dallas Mavericks, they had been voted the worst team in the league.

Absolutely, if you have ever seen Batman Begins (solid movie by the way) then you would see how the league of shadows tried to take down Gotham by allowing it to rip itself to shreds and just watch, however the Wayne's were so good they got the city to pick itself up.

Imagine what would happen to our already slim hopes of claiming the Premier League title if Alexis was to pick up a knock.

Torres picked up a few club honours at Chelsea, including the Champions League during the 2011 - 12 season, but he struggled a lot especially with the club changing managers.

The Arsenal forward has been one of our stand - out performers in recent weeks, but would not have been my pick to be Gunners Vitality Player of the Month, nor did he pick up a single Man of the Match award in a league match during September.

England international Kieran Gibbs was given a well earned rest, but that lasted just 20 minutes as our Spanish defender Nacho Monreal picked up a knee problem that looks certain to keep him out of the Premier League clash with Southampton.

The Chilean won the award with 39.4 % of the fans vote, while Theo picked up the second-most votes with 23.2 % of your backing, but interestingly the Premier League Player of the Month award had only one Gunner shortlisted, and the English forward was the one involved.

Our chances of doing it have been handed a double boost this week as the Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris and their first choice centre back Toby Alderweireld picked up knocks during their Champions League win over Real Madrid.

As Arsenal look to kick off their Champions League campaign by picking up some points away to Paris Saint Germain in the first match of the group phase, there were some concerns about Arsenal's star centre back.

Arsenal take on Sunderland at the Stadium Of Light this Saturday, as Wenger's wizards seek to get back to winning ways after picking up just one point from their last two league games.

Before the Frenchman picked up his knee injury he had been racking up some amazing stats which suggested that he was actually the best in the Premier League in his position and he was at it again at Goodison Park.

Arsenal Football Club and injury problems have almost become synonymous with each other in recent years, so I suppose we should not have been too surprised to see our first choice goalkeeper pick up an injury in our last Premier League match, the damaging defeat away to West Brom.

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.

and took us up to joint first in the League table, and Arsene was more than happy to pick up the trophy.

one thing is for sure, Chelsea will not win league or icl, and I wish they get City in the 4th round of FA and loose too, and in another cup I wan na crystal palace beating them, and Dean to be fined for today's calls, and costa getting red next game, missing 5 games, getting red again, released, picked up by Bastia and retired on Corsica

Both players are banned after picking up their fifth yellow cards of the domestic season when United and West Ham drew 1 - 1 win the Premier League on Sunday.

AW will never manage another title winning side in this league, he can go pick up Messi for all I care, it will make no difference.

The Spaniard has come on leaps and bounds since earning a regular starting role, even picking up the award for the PFA Premier League Team of the Year for last season.

to blame Pace for not picking up Kevin White's 5th year option after he destroys the league next season?

The France international forward was probably in line for his first start of the season, but he picked up a knock as well as a very harsh red card in the Champions League clash with PSG and has not even made the bench today.

However, it's now been explained that the Welshman picked up a problem in the win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League in midweek and so it's another unwanted fitness setback for Tottenham.

Arsenal could not have picked a worse time to face Antonio Conte's side, who easily beat Swansea 5 - 0 two days ago while resting Eden Hazard, and who have only conceded one goal in their last 5 League games as they moved up to be Man City's closest challengers, albeit 14 points behind Pep Guardiola's side.

We are also preparing to start the season without Koscielny and Giroud due to their international campaign with France, and should we fail to pick up some crucial early points, we could struggle to get back on terms with the big teams this year, especially when we have to start juggling Champions League football also, where the likes of United, Chelsea and Liverpool do not.

That good form saw him pick up the Championship Player of the Year award at Football League Awards this weekend, but in a strange move he was left out of the PFA Team of the Year.

Real Madrid have after all only beat Athletico twice in the previous eight games between the two sides, excluding their penalty victory in the Champions League final and those expecting Atletico to take all three points can pick up a price of around 3/1.

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

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.

In a league that has champions scrapping through games and picking up points even though playing badly, it is difficult to imagine Ozil as a big player.

So judging by the fact that it was the French central midfield star Francis Coquelin sat next to the boss today ahead of the Champions League match at home to Ludogorets Razgrad, I assume that Le Coq is set for his first Arsenal start since picking up a knee injury in the Premier League win over Chelsea.

Over the past few campaigns there are always stints were whichever team won the league were not playing their best football but would pick up wins and that's Arsenal's biggest problem, machine like consistency.

Someone in the Sunday league would've picked the ball up to relieve the pressure

We could have hoped for a better opener to our champions league campaign, but ultimately we shouldn't be too disappointed with picking up a point away to PSG.

Do nt we need to finish at least 6th for Europa league entry, with 5 games left, 3 away from home and we haven't picked up a single point this year on our travels, add to that, that Burnley are 1 of the teams we play at home, if we don't win the Europa this year, we could miss out on any European football next season.

Both sides have been particularly underwhelming in the Premier League so far, and it remains to be seen whether either team will be able to pick up form before the high - profile derby.

Team Kirshner is a powerhouse in the Co-Ed League that picks up more and more steam every week..

There has been a huge improvement over this term and that will only continue into Hilary which should put us in a good position in the league as well as building up to #bestdayoftheyear, where we look to pick up the first Spo's victory!

Captain Brent Rubin tallied 5 combined TDs and picked up right where he left off in the Fall as one of the League's best Flag Football players.

Arsenal have the bad luck to have to face the Champions - elect Man City just four days after being embarrassed in the League Cup final by Pep Guardiola's side, but Arsene Wenger is very hopeful that his team can pick themselves up to try and get revenge at the Emirates, where the Gunners have only lost one League game all season.

Aside from crashing out of the Champions League against Liverpool, City saw their title celebrations postponed last weekend as rivals Man Utd picked up a 3 - 2 win.

A new direction is needed immediately, I can't see this team picking themselves up and fighting for something at the end of the season, top 4 long gone, Euro league not looking good, we are capable of losing to anyone and after this defeat there heads will drop even more.

Meanwhile, the paper say that Paul Pogba is set to be sidelined for at least six weeks following a hamstring injury he picked up during the club's 2 - 0 Champions League win over Basel.

Arsenal went into the game against Sunderland on Saturday, having picked up a single point in their last two Premier League games.

The Gunners heavily dominated their last three Premier League matches against Manchester United, Southampton and West Ham, but only managed to pick up a total of two points from those matches.