league

[leeg] / lig /

NOUN

association, federation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

club company conference group organization society union

STRONG

alliance band bunch circle circuit coalition combination combine compact confederacy confederation consortium crew gang guild loop mob order outfit partnership pool ring sodality unit

Antonyms

STRONG

disunion separation

NOUN

group of a certain ability

Synonyms

STRONGEST

class

STRONG

category circle grade grouping level pigeonhole rank status tier

VERB

join forces, associate

Synonyms

STRONG

ally amalgamate band collaborate combine concur confederate conjoin consolidate cooperate federate unite

WEAK

coadjute join forces

Antonyms

STRONG

disagree divide part separate

WEAK

disassociate

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World Cup host countries typically see boosts for their domestic leagues, and MLS bosses are determined to keep US eyeballs on the planet's biggest sport long after national teams have returned home.

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Bayern played before chasers Dortmund and Kane's double helped the league leaders grab control of the match and run out to a 3-0 lead before mistakes let Frankfurt score two late goals.

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But while Arsenal have spluttered with two wins from their last seven league games, City are heating up at just the right time.

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They will have a game in hand on Arsenal after this weekend and are guaranteed to win the title if they win their last 11 league matches.

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Under league rules, once a player has been suspended for accruing more than five flagrant foul points, he will be suspended for any further flagrant foul.

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