Sentences with phrase «victory over the league»

The Sun reported earlier this week that Ryan Giggs had been given more training and matchday responsibilities at the club, as the Old Trafford hierarchy begin to lose faith in the Dutch manager, while Paul Scholes became the latest Red Devils great to slam the manager following the unimpressive, last - minute 1 - 0 victory over League One Sheffield United in the FA Cup [BT Sport as per the Mirror].

But because Walcott was quiet and only had an assist in the 1 - 0 victory over the league champions in this 1 game, while playing fantastic in the other 2, you have now decided Walcott is not worth sh # t as a striker.

The 29 - year - old converted the spot kick for the third goal of a 3 - 1 victory over the League One side.

The Mavericks enter the playoffs on a four - game winning streak that included a surprising 66 - 58 victory over league champion Capital Christian.

The Blues cruised to a delightful 4 - 1 victory over the League One side at Stamford Bridge on the weekend with goals from Pedro (2), Willian and Michy Batshuayi.

Arsenal come into the game on the back of an impressive 1 - 1 draw away to champions Manchester City and a comfortable 6 - 1 victory over League 1's Coventry City in the Capital One Cup.

Not exact matches

Fernando Romero kept Toronto scoreless while pitching into the sixth inning of his major league debut for Minnesota, giving the Twins a badly needed boost in a 4 - 0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday.

When Harry Redknapp's Spurs finished fourth in the 2011 - 12 Premier League, only to lose out on Champions League qualification because of Chelsea's form - defying victory over Bayern Munich, the mood at White Hart Lane was ultimately one of frustration.

Twenty - four hours later, Manchester United did something similar, with every one of their players wearing the name of either Zlatan Ibrahimovic or Marcos Rojo on the back of their shirt ahead of their Premier League victory over Burnley.

The biggest talking point from Chelsea's 1 - 0 Premier League victory over Everton on Wednesday night was not the result, but Branislav Ivanovic's apparent attack on James McCarthy.

While he's begun to demonstrate his best form in recent fixtures — not least in the 3 - 0 victory over Villarreal — he still arguably doesn't have the full faith of Jurgen Klopp, and was overlooked for the Reds» Europa League semi-final first leg against the Yellow Submarine.

Despite missing three months of the campaign, the 28 - year - old has still managed to score 14 goals in the league but has failed to find the back of net since the 4 - 1 victory over Liverpool at the start of last month.

Victory over Bayern Munich in Champions League final was nothing short of memorable as two injury time goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær took them from the brink of losing to the joy of celebration in just a matter of moments.

Arsenal secured what could be a decisive win in the Premier League title race after claiming a 2 - 1 victory over Leicester City on Sunday.

Belgian put in a good display as Chelsea eased past nine man Arsenal to secure a much needed Premier League win that came off the back of a comfortable midweek Champions League victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Here's how high Lewis has taken it this season: He leads the league with 1,045 rushing yards, and his 68 yards in a 24 - 17 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday helped the Ravens improve their record to 5 - 3, best in the AFC North.

Manchester City closed the gap on league leaders Chelsea on Saturday afternoon with a fine two goal victory over Hull.

Chelsea made it 13 consecutive wins in the Premier League on Saturday with a 4 - 2 victory over Stoke City at Stamford Bridge.

Our women's tennis team are celebrating back - to - back promotions after a spectacular 12 - 0 victory over Chester secured the league title.

They had to wait until the final day of the season to secure promotion, but an impressive and composed 4 - 1 victory over UCLAN was enough to seal the league title.

Our men's rugby league 1st team were also able to secure their place in the semi-final of the BUCS trophy, after a 34 — 24 victory over Oxford Brookes in the quarterfinals.

With their 11 - 4 landslide victory over Puerto Rico on Aug. 4, the boys from Arizona became the first U.S. team to leave Livermore as Intermediate Little League World Series champions.

It was a great week for our men's tennis team, who have joined our list of league winners, following a 10 - 2 victory over UCLAN.

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!

This campaign, the Merseyside club have been even more impressive, as Klopp has overseen the Reds all but secure Champions League football, as well as have a foot in the semi finals of the same competition after their 3 - 0 first leg victory over Man City.

While the Badgers (16 - 5, 5 - 3) were expected to be one of the league's top teams, the Hoosiers (16 - 4, 4 - 4) have been one of the nation's most pleasant surprises with marquee victories over both Ohio State and Kentucky.

What Team Harris has, that no other Team in the League possesses, is a key victory over Team Maione (Week 5)..

In an era dominated by hitters, the 27 - year old right hander threw just the 22nd perfect game in league history, complete with 14 strikeouts, in a 10 - 0 victory over the Houston Astros.

On Wednesday, our men's rugby league 1st team proved that the city was ours as they stormed ahead to their first win of the season in the Northern 1A — a 24 — 6 victory over our local rivals, UoM.

Aubameyang got off to a great start in the Premier League last night as he marked his Gunners debut with a superbly - taken goal in a 5 - 1 victory over Everton.

The disgraced Portuguese coach has opted to make to notable changes to his side following their midweek victory over Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League.

It's a big blow for Southampton, whose victory over Middlesbrough today saw them rise to tenth in the Premier League table.

The South London side have just one league victory over Bolton in 16 matches in one of the more curious of records.

Van Gaal has opted to use the 3 -5-2 system that was so effectively employed by his Netherlands side at the World Cup since he took over at Old Trafford, with Red Devils stars Daley Blind and Robin Van Persie thriving particularly in the 5 - 1 victory over Spain, but it has not been quite as effective in the Premier League and United's best winning run this season actually came in the midst of a brief switch to a 4 -4-2 diamond system.

In 2010 he was forced to sit out Southampton's Football League Trophy trophy victory and last year he watched from the sidelines as Arsenal ended their nine - year trophy drought with an extra-time victory over Hull City in the FA Cup.

The German cup was attained with victory in the final over Stuttgart before Arjen Robben's late goal clinched the Champions League against Dortmund and completed the clean sweep of trophies.

Former Manchester United striker Javier «Chicharito» Hernandez has taken to social media following Bayer Leverkusen's victory over Tottenham in the UEFA Champions League yesterday evening.

But Gerrard — who will leave the club for LA Galaxy at the end of the season — has not been overly missed it seems, as Rodgers's side have extended their unbeaten run in the Premier League, which started in mid-December, and have moved into Champions League qualification contention after Sunday's victory over Manchester City.

Manchester United ended their horrendous eight - match winless run in all competitions as Wayne Rooney scored the winning goal in a 2 - 1 victory over Swansea City in the Premier League this afternoon.

The ex-England international was working as a pundit on BT Sport's Champions League coverage and was impressed by what he was of the Welshman during the 3 - 0 victory over Greek giants Olympiacos on Wednesday night.

Last weekend's victory over Everton was their first in the Premier League since a 4 - 0 away win over Derby in May 2008.

So it may come as a surprise to learn that the 20 - year - old brought up 50 appearances for the Gunners in their 1 - 0 Premier League victory over Newcastle United yesterday.

After a few years where he was widely considered to be the best winger in the world â $ «a period which took in a Championsâ $ ™ League victory â $ «many believed Giggs was on his way down after a run of poor form over the last couple of seasons.

Arsenal have had a difficult start to the Premier League campaign, despite successive 1 - 0 victories over West Bromwich Albion and Southampton, leaving them a long way adrift of rivals Chelsea and Manchester City in the battle for top spot in the English top flight, which already looks like very much being a two horse race.

Cech was handed just his fifth Premier League start this season in Wednesday night's 3 - 1 victory over Leicester City, as a result of a hip injury to no. 1 stopper Courtois.

The pair collided during the Blues» 3 - 1 victory over Derby County in the League Cup quarter finals.

It may come as some surprise, with Townsend having been a first choice player lately and having found the back of the net in the astonishing 5 - 3 victory over Chelsea, but Premier League clubs still believe that they can prise the winger away on loan.

The Blues have won 12 consecutive Premier League games — including a 2 - 1 victory over Spurs at Stamford Bridge back in November.

In his Major League Debut, Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig pulled off the heroic 9 - 3 double play to save Los Angeles» 2 - 1 victory over the San Diego Padres.

Khedira spent much of the 2013/14 season sidelined with a serious knee injury, but the former Stuttgart man returned in time to play some part in the Champions League final victory over Atletico Madrid and get himself ready for Low's Germany squad.