Sentences with phrase «stands in a league of»

MoMA owns more than 30 works by Ofili, including another remarkable piece with elephant dung, the resplendent Prince amongst Thieves (1999), but The Holy Virgin Mary stands in a league of its own.
From a design perspective, it stacks up to the likes of the Apple Watch 3 and Samsung Gear Sport but inside it stands in a league of its own with its steady focus on fitness.

Not exact matches

In an effort to elevate the wealth and standing of eSports, Overwatch League will adopt a similar structure as traditional professional sports leagues, including:
«It stands to reason the eight schools in the official Ivy League account for 10.7 percent of total capital raised and 7 percent of companies - talking undergrad numbers here - to get at least a first round of venture financing, as pedigree accounts for a lot when it comes to backing a first - time entrepreneur,» he wrote.
The team shamelessly exploits its legend by making reference to the great St. Paul Saints of a bygone era — a minor - league team of the same name that rose to fame in the 1920s — at the lucrative concession stands and at its Web site.
SPANAWAY — In sports, there are a few undefeated streaks that have stood the test of time, such as the 35 - game win streak by the 1979 - 1980 Philadelphia Flyers in the National Hockey LeaguIn sports, there are a few undefeated streaks that have stood the test of time, such as the 35 - game win streak by the 1979 - 1980 Philadelphia Flyers in the National Hockey Leaguin the National Hockey League.
When it comes to bullsh*t, big time, major league bullsh*t, you have to stand in awe of the all - time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims — religion.
Arsenal currently sit fifth in the Premier League table and know they must win on Sunday to stand a chance of finishing in the Champions League places.
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.
But purely from a physical stand point he is one of the better athletes in the league up front and has good touch, passing ability.
The Spanish full - back was one of our stand - out performers of our last two seasons, even earning a place in the Premier League Team of the Year, but has just been ruled out for the next four weeks.
The 22 - year - old has scored six goals in 13 league appearances so far this season, with Inter holding a four - point lead at the top of the standings over nearest rivals Fiorentina and Napoli.
The Red Devils are in need of a centre - back, with goalkeeper David De Gea largely to thank for their current standing in the top four of the Premier League.
Morale is down, toxicity in the stands is spreading to the dressing room, pay attention to Ozil and Sanchez and even Bellerins body language, the playing for a lost cause... If I'm Ozil there is no way I'm putting in a similar level of performance I did last season if the «main striker» goes missing for 14 games despite creating 141 chances and breaking the premier league record
But where does McGregor stand in comparison to the rest of the Premier League era's goalkeepers?
There will be sponsors on uniforms, and in - game advertising on the stands, and whatever else the leagues and their television partners can plaster onto a TV screen — if only because the attention spans of the audience will only get shorter, and their patience for enduring even the biggest and most coveted live sports broadcasts more scarce.
They also have defeated a couple of them and all of a sudden Team Zimmerman is one of the hottest Teams in the League and with plenty of time to keep climbing up the Standings.
This crew is 11 - 3 and has beaten some of the best the League has to offer and they are still looking up in the Standings to three different Teams.
Picking a best XI from this season's Premier League but with just one player allowed from each club... who gets in from Chelsea's superb title - winning squad, and which stars stood out at the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United?
They have created quite a bit of distance between themselves and the rest of the League in terms of the Standings... A 2 - 0 Sunday helped that quite a bit.
The middle of the Standings in the Co-Ed League was remarkably tight and they easily could have finished as high as # 4..
With a bit more competition for French stand - outs it can only stand to push the prices one way, so with a higher investment for players in a less competitive league I guess the risk / reward is a bit more of a gamble.
This is for sure — they will be one of the last 8 Teams standing — a feat they should be proud of and one that many likely doubted in the League's opening months.
Barca equalled that record in last weekend's win over Leganes, while they remain 11 points clear at the top of the standings this season as they edge ever closer to sealing the league crown.
Even at.500 they are still in the League's top half of the Standings and as we enter the Regular Season's final third they are a threat to crash a top seed come April..
Not only at the top of the Standings but 1 - 20 I think it would be tough to find a more difficult League to navigate through than the one you guys have played in this Summer.
It's still so early in the Summer so the Standings may not be a true indication of things to come however I think the experience this team possesses from its many battles in the Men's League gives them a real chance at being a top contender to knocking Team Bartlett off the top of the mountain.
They were at or near the top of the Rankings the entire season and managed to finish 3rd in the Standings in what was the most talented League we have ever seen in All Sports Series.
The only real negativity to Ozil's return has been his failure to stand up in the big games against Manchester United in the FA Cup and AS Monaco in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League at the Emirates.
Ronald Koeman's side lost Adam Lallana, Rickie Lambert, Luke Shaw, Dejan Lovren and Calum Chambers last year, but have defied expectations to reach third place in the Premier League standings, and now have aspirations of securing a European spot.
Sanchez watched from the stands as Arsenal came back from 3 - 2 down to beat Leicester City 4 - 3 on Friday night in the Premier League's opening game of the 2017/18 season.
Manchester City The reigning English champions, albeit a point ahead of Arsenal in the Premier League standings, endured a rather ignominious home defeat at the hands of Stoke City before the international break.
Ferguson, whose side host Norwich on Saturday, is eyeing up his second treble, winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League in the same season, and has called on his players to stand up and be counted as the pressure mounts over the final weeks of the season.
Coming to form, Arsenal have the edge in that respect as well and will be confident of beating a Liverpool side that has made a far worse start to the campaign, as you can see by their 11th place standing in the Premier League table.
The thing is though i would love to get surprised and once again for us to have the stand out goalscorer -LCB- s -RCB- in the whole of league.
But bugaphobes can take comfort in knowing that with the revitalized Indians drawing bigger crowds, the situation may now have improved slightly over last season, when Brewers coach Larry Haney was able to offer this explanation of why Cleveland led the league in bugs: «There's no one in the stands to kill them.»
«You simply do not weaken your side when faced with a game you have to win to stand a chance of progressing in the Champions League.
We now only have Premier League leaders Chelsea standing in our way of lifting the FA Cup trophy, and Ramsey has moved to praise his side, although in a defensive manner.
A married Premier League defender is caught up in a # 100k blackmail attempt following a night of extremely passionate sex with a one - night stand, according to The Sun.
They were certainly expected to be one of the teams to beat in the league next season, if not the stand out favourites, but the summer is not going so well for them so far and according to a report in The Mirror their Italian coach Antonio Conte is really not happy, with the latest reports of his prime striker transfer target Romelu Lukaku said to be ready to sign for Manchester United.
They continue that the Blues stopper doesn't want Chelsea to stand in the way of his moving to a top - four Premier League side — and Arsenal have been heavily linked to the player.
Liverpool and Real Madrid meet in the Champions League for what will be a stand - out game in Europe this week, but how would a combined XI of these two giants look?
Concussions have hit the NHL hard and has the league seeing stars — in the stands instead of on the ice.
It stands as a clipped, terse reminder of exactly how much of our lives we're all wasting (or wasting further, if you like, seeing as actually watching Tottenham play a Europa League qualifier at 5 in the afternoon would barely qualify as work even for Tottenham employees).
Arsenal might have finished top of their group Standings (GROUP A) of the Champions League in an attempt to avoid the Bayern / Barca nemesis in the knockout stages but it looks as if the first position is just the same as coming second this season.
... the fact is some gunner fans have forgotten that we almost won the league 2 years ago without sanchez nor cech and with the same olivier giroud as our ONLY strike force, and as we know if not for lack of depth and injuries we would av won the league that year... now we av sanchez and cech plus welbeck, we now av the depth, all we need is a fit team and we will win the league next season... I believe in this team and frankly, its high time we put all the doubts away and stand with the team and manager with or without a new striker signing... COYGs!!!
Read on to see our Premier League predictions for this week, with some tough ones to call as Everton play Chelsea and Manchester United host Liverpool in the stand - out clash of the weekend...
And because he has, because of what he has been up to these past few Sundays, nostalgia has a chance to overthrow madness in the league standings.
If you were looking for a sign of whether all the confidence among us Arsenal fans and the nice things (for a change) said about us in the football media at the minute are an accurate depiction of where the current crop of Gunners stands when compared to our main rivals for the Premier League, including the dreaded Jose Mourinho and his expensively assembled Chelsea team, then you should be encouraged by the words of Arsene Wenger.
And theres also the fact that every time we hit the top of the league the wheels seem to fall off in the next game and so on until we are snuggling back in our comfort zone (4th) You will always get moans and groans from fans, especially in games where we should have got something out of it, yet I can't stand the lemmings that moan at the moaners lol?
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