Sentences with phrase «title challengers»

It was inevitable that we wouldn't be able to sustain our position as title challengers and European elites with what we had.

Last season, his goals in the early part of the season were a huge reason why the club were seen as genuine title challengers for a large part of the campaign.

If we can see them off however it may well be a good indication that they are not likely to be serious title challengers.

That's what's currently holding us back from being title challenger in my opinion.

Trouble is during our lean spell we went from title challenger to a standard 3 points for anyone actually competing for the title.

Look at all the other title challengers and the world - class strikers in their teams.

It just confirmed we aren't real title challengers and are scared of finishing teams off and pushing for the top of the table.

There are still another 99 potential points to be won and you never know what will become of the usual title challengers over the course of a campaign.

It is just too early to be discussing title challengers.

I think 4 top class signings would definitely change us into title winners or title challengers though.

The moves that should make us genuine title challengers aren't being made.

They were tipped as title challengers, but they find themselves well off the pace in that regard.

Then it will be all about the summer transfer window and which players the Frenchman or his successor brings to the club to strengthen the playing squad and make us into Premier League title challengers next season, and with the Arsenal transfer rumours suggesting that David Ospina is set to move on then one of the most important bits of business will be for a new keeper.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has warned his squad that some will be shown the exit door this summer in order to make room for fresh faces and he looks to turn the side into potential title challengers next season.

By Galen The summer has all been about Arsenal becoming title challengers with our players and fans believing this could be our season.

Louis van Gaal's side spent big last summer and could be set to do so again this year, with the Dutchman keen to turn his side into title challengers again after an up - and - down campaign battling it out for a top four spot.

Former Blues great Frank Lampard believes that Arsenal have become genuine title challengers with just one signing — that of Cech.

Just wait and see, in January we'll have no LW because he'll be burnt out and Welbeck will have an injury setback thus reducing our goal threat and making us top 4 contenders instead of title challengers.

Henderson and Coutinho have both had one title challenge under their belt from 2013/14, but even then, it was Henderson, whose composure waned at precisely the wrong moment, making a tackle in the dying minutes of Liverpool's home fixture against fellow title challengers Manchester City, that showed how much expectation and pressure can cloud, confuddle and contort the mind and judgement of any player.

Then you have Carragher going on about how Liverpool look like title challengers while we are some king of no hopers.

If we are serious about wanting to be considered title challengers we have to start winning games like this and more importantly we have to start showing up to our fullest potential for 90 minutes.

Two goals from Sadio Mane in the first half ensured Liverpool got all three points against title challengers Tottenham Hotspurs.

In the co-main event, Middleweight Jermell «Iron Man» Charlo risks his undefeated record against two - time world title challenger Gabriel «King» Rosado.

So yes on paper as long as Arsenal win games against teams 7 through 20 Arsenal could be title challengers by New Year.

Mario Gotze and Robert Lewandowski have both made the same move in the last two summers, and Gundogan also joining up with Pep Guardiola's squad would be another major blow to Dortmund's hopes of becoming title challengers again.

Major changes will be needed in order to get the west Londoners back into the Champions League and among the main title challengers in the Premier League next season, and the prolific Lewandowski could be just the calibre of player needed to kick - start their revival.

But Mourinho, whose side play fellow title challengers Tottenham at Old Trafford on Saturday, said while it will be difficult for Shaw, he does have a future under him.

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On January 23rd, West Ham welcome title challengers Manchester City to Upton Park.

FFS we aren't even title challengers.

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However a lot has changed since than, this Spurs side are proper premier league title challengers while Dortmund has drifted away from their consistency over the last couple of seasons.

Arsenal has never been a EPL title challenger since 2004 we have what it takes to win the title but the decisions the manager makes gives indication to the fact that Arsenal will not challenge for the title; Favouritism — Ramsey, Ground, theo..........

Fellow title challengers Chelsea are also in action this weekend when they face Aston Villa live on Saturday Night Football, looking to build on their advantage at the top of the table.

The manager while relishing Arsenal's chances at the league title last season talked about the challenges the team faced when they encountered the «big boys» of the league, speaking on how he plans to curb this trend, Wenger hinted on consistency in all front, both when we take on potential title challengers or not.

Personally the judgement can only be made on Man United as genuine title challengers once we reach the next international break in March.

In the co-main event, Jermell «Iron Man» Charlo (22 - 0, 11 KO's) risks his undefeated record against two - time world title challenger Gabriel «King» Rosado (21 - 7, 13 KO's).

The Blues picked up a draw at home to Swansea City on the opening weekend of the campaign and then slipped to a 3 - 0 defeat away at title challengers Man City.

While his Sevilla are winless in five in La Liga and were knocked out of the Champions League at the round of 16 stage by Leicester City, they have at times looked like worthy title challengers this season, and remain on course for a first top - four finish since 2010.

Some may ask what I'm talking about, well I'm referring to his fight of the year in 2010 and 2012, his submission of the year in 2011 and 2012, his 7 second knockout of Mark Hominick, former title challenger.

The most notable result from the preliminary card was the bantamweight victory for John Dodson over Pedro Munhoz, a split decision win for the two - time flyweight title challenger.