Sentences with phrase «with league leaders»

However, I haven't had the best of luck opposing the overwhelming favourites this season, particularly of late, so a lack of courage has swung my tentative vote in the direction of the hosts, a United side who simply must register maximum points what with league leaders City facing Chelsea on Monday night.

There isn't a worse time to be without key defenders, than before a crucial meeting with league leaders Manchester City, a team whose forward prowess has left many this season seeing stars.

Sunday's draw against Tottenham Hotspur extended the Gunners» unbeaten run in the competition to six games, and kept them level on points with league leaders Manchester City.

Meanwhile Sunderland will probably wish their meeting with league leaders Manchester United had fallen foul to the weather, as the Black Cats somehow avoid a hammering at Old Trafford despite conceding so many chances but only two goals.

Reports suggest that the latter, Lampard, is back in training but probably won't feature in a competitive first - team match until the» BIG ONE», the date with league leaders Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in the last league game before Christmas.

Manchester City lost a Premier League game for the first time this season as Liverpool edged a thrilling encounter with the league leaders at Anfield.

The former Chelsea man believes his new club need to find a ruthless edge if they are to challenge for honours this season, starting with this Sunday's clash with league leaders Manchester United.

Then came one of the biggest matches of the season with league leaders Leicester coming to the Emirates.

Depending on Leicester's result against Swansea on Sunday, Tottenham will either be tasked of keeping pace with the league leaders or cutting the gap.

Before the weekend's matches, he had scored 12 in the last nine games, as Mano Polking's side kept pace with league leaders Muang Thong.

Monaco have managed to just about stay in touch with league leaders PSG this season which is surprising considering the number of sales and loan deals over the summer which saw them lose top talent like Benjamin Mendy, Tiemoue Bakayoko and Kylian Mbappe.

This was a great opportunity for PSG to draw level with league leaders ASM but Unai Emery's side ended up bottling their chances in front of a 47,238 strong crowd at Parc des Princes.

Diego Simeone has continued to play down Atletico Madrid's title hopes throughout the season, despite keeping pace with the league leaders Barcelona.

With 19 points from their first seven games they sit level with league leaders Barcelona in La Primera Division and their win against fellow high flyers Malaga at the weekend proved to everyone that Diego Simeone's side will be a force to be reckoned with this season.

The Clarets are W9 D2 L3 at Turf Moor this season in the top flight and after a 1 - 1 draw with league leaders Chelsea in their last home match, they may be confident of taking something in this one.

«Talking about a contract extension, when we last met with you I said that the club had made me an offer at the end of last season, I have refused and at the end of the season I will leave the club,» he said at a press conference ahead of his side's meeting with league leaders CSKA Moscow.

We passed a test on Saturday with another exam around the corner with the league leaders home at the weekend.

With league leaders Manchester City not playing until Wednesday, second placed Manchester United have the chance to close the gap at the top down to ten points.

Arsenal face Swansea this afternoon in a potential banana skin scenario as the Welsh minnows have a great record at the Emirate, but Arsene Wenger is already thinking about next weeks meeting with the League leaders Manchester City at the Etihad.

The only way I will believe anything has really improved is if we're still in - touch with the league leaders at the business - end of the season, and I just don't see that happening.

United fans will hope both players can maintain their good form over next two games as they face Manchester City in the derby at Old Trafford on Sunday before a trip to Stamford Bridge for a clash with league leaders Chelsea a week later.

United could do with that kind of quality in attack as they struggle to keep up with league leaders Manchester City this season.

This is a very crucial week in our season, and we want some strong and unfatigued players saved for next weekend's clash with the League leaders Chelsea.

His disappointing form has been a contributing factor behind the side's struggle to stay in touch with league leaders Chelsea.

Liverpool host Swansea City in Saturday's early kick - off as they look to keep pace with league leaders Chelsea.

The Gunners can not afford to be dropping points in this sort of fixture if they want to keep pace with league leaders Chelsea.

Arsenal are having their usual glut of injuries, and they are going to be strugling to keep up with the League leaders until we get some of our squad back.

The title race will then be blown wide open as Spurs will be level on points with the league leaders and Arsenal will be six points behind the Foxes with a game in hand.

The skipper is still ruled out with an ankle infection for the showdown with the league leaders but the boss remains positive about his long - term fitness.

With Arsenal's win and continue run of form in recent games as regards to keeping the pace with the league leaders in the title race we take some things from the game into consideration.

Finally, before we get to the Power Rankings — here's the Weekly Highlight Video (along with the League Leader updates).

Manchester United just on their best form of the season and with this situation they will play with league leader Leicester City.

The goal - scoring Foxes, with league leader Jamie Vardy and the electric Riyad Mahrez, were trumped by Dejan Lovren and Mamadou Sakho.

Cardiff's Motorpoint Arena hosts the action on Thursday with league leader Michael van Gerwen bidding to bounce back against Dave Chisnall.

Not exact matches

In the past, leaders were people with Ivy League degrees or West Point commissions.

TORONTO, September 3, 2015 — MaRS Discovery District today announced new tenants in its West Tower, including cutting - edge research groups with a focus on precision medicine and rapidly growing ventures such as Synaptive Medical, a leader in neuro - imaging, and LEAGUE, a new personal health platform.

The same God is very much alive even today where religious leaders are in league with the powers that be» (Marxian Atheism, page 84).

The Spanish international linked excellently with Eden Hazard and Pedro, danced through the Saints defence and fired into the bottom corner of Fraser Forster's goal to ensure the Premier League leaders would be taking all three points from tonight's game.

Since sensationally beating the League leaders Leicester, Arsenal have drawn with Hull in the first FA Cup game, lost to Barcelona in the Champions League and succumbed to both Man United and Swansea before yesterday's fight - back to draw at Tottenham.

ALL main rivals have been out of sight below us for most of the season, it doesn't get any easier... yet now we are 6 pts behind Spurs and 9 pts behind Leicester despite being just 2 points from the league leaders at Christmas — with 8 games to go.

Chelsea are the club who have been most strongly linked with Bruma in the past, but the Blues» interest in the Portuguese Under 21 international is yet to materialise into a serious bid and they could be set to regret that indecision if Poyet and his side steal a march on the Premier League leaders.

Results have not been as expected this season, with the Portuguese tactician failing to make the team competitive in the title race again as they fall 16 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

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

They need a leader on that pitch because the current senior players like Mert, Theo, Kos and Flamini are not doing as required in games where we would have run away with the league by now.

His statement is sure to give fresh hope to his suitors, with Premier League leaders Chelsea in the hunt for his signature along with the likes of Borussia Dortmund, Wolfsburg and Juventus, according to the Metro.

The Sky Blues lost to Burnley on Saturday, leaving them six points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea with their title rivals also having a game in hand.

Liverpool beat Middlesbrough 3 - 0 at the Riverside Stadium to keep pace with Premier League leaders Chelsea.

Armstrong is slightly older than Gauld, but has far more senior experience in the Scottish top flight than his former teammate did when making the big move, with his performances for the Terras in the SPL having attracted the attention of Ronny Deila's league leaders Celtic, who are also believed to be interested in signing Armstrong.

Led by Max «League Leader in Week 17» Kaplan who had 32 points and Team Shamberg member Todd «hot on his heels» Siegel had the 2nd most with 30 You know what's amazing — there are 4 pairs of Teams that are tied with each other going into the final week of the Season — each one of those pairs have split their 2 head to head meetings.

They didn't get their desired outcome, but with out Week 1 scoring leader — Alan Tucci — they still held their own and looked like they belonged with the class of the League.