Sentences with phrase «then league record»

That was just six goals short of the then League record of 38, held by another former Everton centre - forward, Bert Freeman.

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This would repeat through the rest of the NL if no one claims him, and then it would start over again with the White Sox, who have the worst record in the American League.
But in order to set a new Premier League record of 21 in one season, the attacking midfielder needs another four and if our strikers and other outfield players continue to spurn chances the way we have been seeing then he might just fall short.
Had Liverpool beaten Wolves, who had the worst away record in the entire football league at the time, then yes we would have all been doing cartwheels in the street and be dreaming of the treble.
Fair enough, I just wonder if he'd still be playing top flight football if he had been at United from the start with such a horrendous injury record, Fergie would have shipped him off ages before his eventual recovery, dare I say he was destined to win the Premier league the season he won it with United anyways, he was the hottest striker in the league for those two seasons, the only thing we lacked in his final season at Arsenal was enough creativity behind him and a lack of suitable replacement to take ocassionally take the load off him, but then Cazorla, Poldi and Giroud had been brought in for re-inforcements, he played with a patently inferior team to Arsenal's that season at United, with the exception of Rooney of course, he single handedly carried them to the title, what away to show loyalty.
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AOBs should pray Wenger will not win the league this year because if he does then Fergusson's record will be in tatters.
An eight - game winning streak beginning July 31 vaulted the Red Sox into first place for good, and Boston's 36 - 19 record since then is second in the American League during that time, trailing only the almost - never - lose Cleveland Indians.
Your forgetting that the Italian league is more defensive than the premier league, so basically Roma's defenders made Mr selfies clean sheet record look more impressive then it actually was.
In 1983, with Everton 16th in the league and the fans in open revolt, then - chairman Sir Philip Carter went on the record to back his manager.
Washington had the fifth - highest payroll in the league and the second - worst record before unloading Howard to the Mavericks in an eight - player trade and then releasing Strickland, who signed with the Trail Blazers.
This may sound a little ridiculous as Real Madrid only paid a world record # 85.3 m fee for Bale in 2013, but the 13 - time Premier League champions were keen to land the Welshman then and have one bargaining tool to convince Los Blancos to sell — David de Gea.
He spoke up after an 11 - point loss to Atlanta — by then another team tied for the league's worst record.
The defending English Premier League champions started their season off with a disastrous result in a 3 - 2 loss at home to Burnley FC, but have returned to form since then with an 4 -0-1 record over their last five games.
Sunderland bought the stopper from Hearts for # 9m, a then Premier League record for a goalkeeper.
If the Gunners can add defensive solidity to the team moving forward as that remains their glaring weakness as evidenced by their defensive record in the Premier League so far this season, then all concerned will surely be hopeful that it leads to success on the pitch which is the most important thing.
As already stated, Basel have a good record when it comes to playing English opposition in the Champions League and so if Arsenal want to break the record that has been held since 2002, then the Gunners will have to pull off something special.
Then yet another record fell when Arsene Wenger for the first time lost 3 - 0 to a lower League side, but bounced back to sweep Swansea aside, who we had never beaten with Garry Monk in charge.
Just like Arsenal the Spanish La Liga champions needed to overturn a four goal deficit from the first leg but unlike us they managed it and broke a Champions League record into the bargain, but unlike us they were the beneficiaries of the decisions of the referee and you have to then wonder what might have happened at the Emirates on Tuesday if Arsenal had not been on the wrong end of the big calls.
As far as the PL league trophy, well that depends on our injury record, if we have low «layoffs» then we will be there about, if we have long term injuries then same ol crap.
Then again, last season major league teams posted a winning record when they started a lefthander -LRB-.518) and a losing record when they started a righthander -LRB-.493).
The following weekend we are at Old Trafford, where our record is less than good, and then we have the crucial Champions League tie with PSG to decide who tops the Group.
Since then, however, Chicago turned things around with a 46 - 24 mark, the best record in the National League since the break.
If — for example — Southampton had continued their great run at the start of the season to finish in such a lofty position beyond any of their pre-season expectations, then fair enough, but is that really something you want to be hearing from the manager of a club who have won the league a record - breaking 20 times in their history?
Chelsea will be back stronger and Klopp will do better and then we have pep who has amazing record in winning the league and now with the return of Jose, it makes even more interesting.
You never know if Ozil does keep going and win a fw titles and a champions league in next 3 years then he could maybe eclipse him for records and a we statue could be set for him if he does the business for the next 3 - 4 years!
Seattle's 73 points were the fewest ever allowed by the Nuggets, and the then - winless SuperSonics tied a league record for fewest points — eight — in a fourth quarter.
Wenger's got a good record against Conte, and knowing how consistently inconsistent we are, we'll probably beat them, and then drop points away to Bournemouth in our next league game.
The Indians get their shot at 22 and MLB history on Thursday against the Royals, a team which, coincidentally, were victories No. 19 and 20 in the 2002 A's then - record win streak for the American League, the one the Indians just surpassed with their victory Wednesday.
If by you never know you mean we have a chance of winning the league then I've got news for you, Wenger is still our manager he doesn't have a great league winning record, he came to Arsenal in 96 we had 10 league titles Man United also had 10 league titles in the 20 years with Wenger we've only added 3 titles to make it 13 while Man United have added 11 to take their tally to 21, Wenger averages a league title in every 6.7 years that's not a great record for a so - called world class manager who earns # 8m pounds annually!
I doubt we'd go for Sturridge due to his injury record and the fact Liverpool will not sell him, especially if they win the Europa league, then we wouldn't be able to tempt him with that Champions Lleague, then we wouldn't be able to tempt him with that Champions LeagueLeague!
If we can now carry on from this and start picking up plenty of points on the road to add to the very good home record then an assault on the league summit is possible.
After 10 games, United boast the best defensive record in the league, and if it continues to help deliver results and potentially trophies, then Mourinho won't mind one bit if certain sections of the media or supporters don't like it.
That point was in a draw at Crystal Palace, the game that ended their record - breaking winning streak, and then they suffered their first league loss of the season as they went down 4 - 3 at Liverpool.
But now she is full of praise after seeing the squad break the long - standing British record twice in 11 days in Zurich — first with 42.25 to win European gold and then 42.21 at the Diamond League on the same track.
They kicked off their season with a 0 - 0 draw at Preston but then went on to record four successive league victories, against Fleetwood, Wrexham, Tranmere and Wigan, and cup wins against Hartlepool and York.
The women's pole vault saw another world - leading performance and also a Diamond League record as world champion Yarisley Silva cleared 4.84 m to claim victory before twice attempting a PB of 4.92 m and then calling it a day.
The Foxes then took 26 points from their next ten matches to top the Premier League table at Christmas and get fans dreaming of the impossible as Jamie Vardy broke the Premier League record previously set by Ruud Van Nistelrooy of scoring in 11 consecutive matches.
A masterful run at the Anniversary Games before Rio took her gloriously to a British record time of 3:57.49, beating Dame Kelly Holmes» Olympic gold - winning time from 12 years ago, which she then sublimely went on to better in a post-Olympic Diamond League meet in Paris, clocking 3:55.22 — the 16th fastest time in history.
You're right that there was all sorts of stuff going on back then with regards to clubs being admitted to the league (for the record, I agree that Chelsea were lucky to get invited in) or remaining in the top flight despite finishing in the relegation places but those things only happened when the divisions were being expanded to include more clubs.
The Gunners» home record in the league since then is 14 wins, five draws and no losses.
Chelsea will win the league then if they pick up three points in this one and they will equal Manchester United's record of 42 away points for a single season in the Premier Leaguleague then if they pick up three points in this one and they will equal Manchester United's record of 42 away points for a single season in the Premier LeagueLeague too.
• The Gunners» record in six UEFA competition semi-final ties is W5 L1, prevailing in each of the first five — against Juventus (1979/80, 1 - 1 home, 1 - 0 away), Paris Saint - Germain (1993/94, 1 - 1 away, 1 - 0 home) and Sampdoria (1994/95, 3 - 2 home, 2 - 3 away, won on penalties) in the European Cup Winners» Cup, then Lens and Villarreal — before Manchester United ousted them in the last four of the 2008/09 UEFA Champions League (0 - 1 away, 1 - 3 home).
Since then, his record of 18 goals in 20 league games speaks for itself.
Though Liverpool's fortunes began to change as Shankly constructed the second all - conquering side of his reign, the boss could still depend on Lawrence and a then - record low of 24 league goals were conceded in 1968 - 69.
An extremely tall order for Bolton then, going by not only their dismal record in this fixture but also their league form in general.
They then lost at Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League in mid-week and although it was a nothing game for City and Guardiola selected a weakened team, it brought a record - breaking streak of 20 straight wins to an end.
They then lost at Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League in mid-week and although it was a nothing game for them and Guardiola selected a weakened team, it brought a record - breaking streak of 20 straight wins to an end.
I then decided to compare the last 46 league games including yesterday's result just to see what the record would look like.
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