Sentences with phrase «straight league games»

Up until last Friday night's 0 - 0 draw with Bologna, Juventus had won a club record 15 straight league games.

It's now eight straight league games without a clean sheet for the leaders, which is a worrying run of form.

Juventus has now won four straight league games in Italy and find themselves in fifth place just seven points behind first place Napoli.

The leaders have now conceded in 11 straight league games, which is an awful run for a side of their stature.

The Magpies have won three straight league games for the second time this season so can be pleased with their work and look totally safe from relegation now.

Mississippi State: After a 2 - 5 start in the SEC, Mississippi State has now won three straight league games for the first time since last January.

De Gea could not prevent Vardy from breaking former United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy's record by finding the net for the 11th straight league game after running onto a superb Christian Fuchs pass.

Chelsea came from behind to win a seventh straight league game in a pulsating London derby at Stamford Bridge...

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Arsenal signed Holding for a measly two million in today's transfer market during the summer and he was thrown straight into the first team for the opening Premier League game.

«The Premier League is a fight in every single game so we have to prepare ourselves mentally for that and come out of the blocks straight away against West Ham.»

• On Sunday the Cardinals set a major league record with their 16th straight errorless game.

They now make it two straight weeks with 2 - 0 victories and are the only Team in the entire League to have not dropped a single Game just yet..

The offense that had scored at least 34 points in three straight games from Weeks 7 to 9 was as bogged down as it has been in recent weeks, albeit against one of the best defenses in the league.

For a few third - quarter minutes in her third league all - star game, in February, Bolin (it's her married name and rhymes with rollin») put on one of her typical showstopping performances, hitting seven straight long - range jumpers.

The Braves were unbeaten in four games, the rest of the league was staggering, and horrible visions of another 1955, when the Dodgers won 10 straight and 22 of their first 24 to turn the pennant race into a shambles, danced before the National League'sleague was staggering, and horrible visions of another 1955, when the Dodgers won 10 straight and 22 of their first 24 to turn the pennant race into a shambles, danced before the National League'sLeague's eyes.

Mississippi: The Rebels stay on the road for a second straight game when they play at Arkansas on Saturday afternoon, in trying to avoid losing two in a row for the first time against league competition.

Kobe hit five straight shots, sending Staples Center into a frenzy, and ended his final NBA game with an incredible 60 points, the most by any player in the league this season.

Arsenal have now lost a fourth straight away game in the Premier League for just the second time ever.

We know the situation in the league so we'll flip straight back to that and we know this is a huge game.»

Giroud didn't score the winner it was the Sanchez header off Delaney that won us the game, Giroud is rubbish he hadn't scored a league goal for 10 games straight including the end of last season

BASKETBALL — ABA: In a week of sparse action all around the league first - place PITTSBURGH (44 - 21) increased its Eastern Division lead to three games with four straight wins.

i am not surprised hearing this from Walcott, because he has the Arsenal player mentality.Arsenal players always say stuff like this, if they win 3 games straight, all the players like walcott, Ramsey, Girould, Wilshere come out and say we will win the league.

used to rate him highly straight after his loan stint in the lower leagues about 5/6 years ago but once then his game has not only deteriorated, his attitude showed he will always be what he is now, the almost man.....

I don't think Sczny is all that bad of a goal keeper, we will all agree that he is not as good as tubut, degea etc but I think is father is spot on with his anology Mert is like a big over grown turtle and equally as slow every defender in the league knows that if your keeper advance you should go straight on the goal line debuchy did it in the closing moments of that game that's what Mert should have done.

We are all very happy Arsenal chappies at the moment after seeing the Gunners win our sixth straight game in the Premier League, but we all know in our hearts that we have been riding our luck and dicing with misfortune.

Sadly that didn't go as planned for City and now they are in a straight fight with Arsenal for automatic qualification to next seasons Champions League, and if they beat the Gunners this weekend they will leapfrog Arsenal into third on goal difference with just one game to play, so Arsene Wenger will be desperate to get at least a point to keep us in the driving seat.

Losing the league's best guard is a serious blow to the ground game - not serious enough to deny a third straight division title

RGIII started for the Browns yesterday, who lost their seventh straight game against the spread to fall to a league worst mark of 2 - 11.

The Czech midfielder showed straight away why Paul Merson had said before the game that he should play every week, smashing a brilliant opening goal just a minute and 12 seconds after the kick off, the quickest ever against the spuds in the Premier League.

They had won 36 of 48 games from that day in August until the last one in September, and after sweeping the Phils in a bizarre doubleheader the night before for their 23rd and 24th straight wins at home, the championship of the National League East seemed within the Pirates» reach.

The team we support is playing in the fa cup semifinal which is a knockout game and your focused on a Chelsea game no offence mate but you need to get your priorities straight I get the game has significant consequence on our league position both sat and the end of the season but weather you watch it or not it wont change the outcome of there match so focus everything on our game and watch arsenal and then if you care that much watch the repeat later

Ignoring the fact that he's not thrown a pick in his crazy offensive explosion, Wilson joins Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Dan Marino, Aaron Rodgers and Steve Young as the only quarterbacks in league history with three - plus touchdown passes in five straight games.

Baldwin caught two more touchdown passes on Sunday, and joined Calvin Johnson (2011) and Cris Carter (1995) as the only three players in the league's history with four straight games with multiple reception scores.

Even without injury Giroud is not good enough, he's not scored a single goal in 7 straight games, his best season in terms of goals as a professional came when Montpellier won the league even then he scored 21 goals in the French league so it's debatable if he would have gotten to 20 this season!

Though Bosh has put up solid numbers (18.2 points and 8.1 rebounds per game through Sunday) and earned a sixth straight All - Star invitation, he has been derided as one of the league's «fake tough guys,» as Thunder forward Kevin Durant put it after losing to the Heat in January.

Denver has won 12 - straight games, the second - best streak in the league behind the 21 - game winning streak the Miami Heat are currently on.

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The Knicks are surging late in the season, winning 11 - straight games heading into Sunday, led recently by one of the hottest players in the league over the last week.

That would be Rudy Gobert, who made first - team All - Defense last season and has three straight seasons in the top three in the league in blocks per game.

As the current Arsenal season is about to enter the back straight, the focus of the manager, players and fans is all about making these last eight Premier League games count.

They currently sit 16th in League Two and come into this game on the back of four straight defeats, three of them at home.

His ability to control the game from the backline forever changed the role of defensemen; he was named the NHL's MVP three consecutive seasons and the league's top defenseman eight straight years.

After returning to winning ways with a first victory in five Premier League games on Saturday, Arsenal embark upon the first of three straight home games on Sunday afternoon.

we also have away games straight after our Europa league games, 5 out of the first 6 EL games we play away in EPL.

After the SanFrancisco 49ers won their second straight game of the season at Kezar Stadium, the team repaired to a dining room atop a nearby brewery for a postgame dinner.This kind of togetherness is not unusual elsewhere in the league, but ingenteel San Francisco, where the fraternal roar of Lions is greeted with painedshudders, it is practically unheard of.

He is confident that we can do that however, especially if our current form allows us to go straight into the Champions League group stage draw without having the stress and strain of two extra games when the fitness levels are lower and the risk of injury is higher.

In the NBA, the Knicks have been one of the hottest teams in the league, winning 7 of their last 10 games straight up — as well as against the spread (ATS).

The last time any postseason series featured a pair of 100 - win teams was 1977 in the American League Championship Series, with the 100 - win New York Yankees beating the 102 - win Kansas City Royals in five games, the second of three straight ALCS battles between George Brett, Thurman Munson, and the gang.

Manchester City have won 8 consecutive Premier League games and BetOnline recently posted a prop on whether or not they'd surpass Arsenal's record of 14 straight wins back in 2001 - 02:

All day it looked easy, the way it has all season, as the Packers have won seven straight games and are the closest thing to a safe bet in a wildly unpredictable league.