Below you will find example sentences with "football league". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Football League in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: league
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 19
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 31.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "football league" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 31.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a canadian football league football, american football league all time, professional, canadian and walz stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with premier league, champions league, arab league, premier league, champions league and europa league, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with football league
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
After nine years of non league football they returned to the Football League in 2014 by winning the Conference National playoffs. (21 words)
American Football League All-Time Team The following Titans/Jets were selected to the American Football League All-Time Team on January 14, 1970. (24 words)
After a tryout with the NFL’s Miami Dolphins, Kunz played three years in the Arena Football League and briefly in the Canadian Football League. (25 words)
Each of these clubs has a junior football system for all genders, and ages from 7 up to 17. The next level of football is the Western Australian Amateur Football League, comprising 68 clubs servicing senior footballers within the metropolitan area. (41 words)
By the 1950s, the NFL had an effective monopoly on professional football in the United States; its only competition in North America was the professional Canadian football circuit, which formally became the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1958. (38 words)
He also once had stints in the Chinese Super League with Guangzhou R&F and featured in the Nigeria Professional Football League for the defunct Dolphins Football Club of Port Harcourt and Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ford says he and Walz – who has coached high school football – also tossed a football around in his office and he gave Walz a Canadian Football League football.
The suspension of all professional football in England has been increased until the end of April, a joint-statement from the Football Association, Premier League, English Football League, Women's Professional Game has confirmed.
Tasmanian State League football features five clubs from Hobart, and other leagues such as Southern Football League and the Old Scholars Football Association are also played each Winter.
After playing as a defensive lineman at Brown University, Develin joined the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League and Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz of AF2 -- the minor league organization of the Arena Football League.
We round up the rest of the Premier League, take a look at the Football League and Scottish football as well as revealing an amazing stat from the National League.
This meant a break-up of the 104-year-old Football League that had operated until then with four divisions; the Premier League would operate with a single division and the Football League with three.
The club had been languishing outside the top four divisions of English football, known as the Football League, for over a decade but now seems to be on an exciting path up the football pyramid.
Ford said he and Walz — who once coached high school football — also tossed a ball around in his office before Ford gifted Walz a Canadian Football League football.
He said the shutdown affected all on-field activities involving the various national teams, Nigeria Professional Football League, other leagues, youth football programmes and “even street football”.
By the 1950s, the NFL had an effective monopoly on professional football in the United States; its only competition in North America was the professional Canadian football circuit, which formally became the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1958.
Each of these clubs has a junior football system for all genders, and ages from 7 up to 17. The next level of football is the Western Australian Amateur Football League, comprising 68 clubs servicing senior footballers within the metropolitan area.
It’s also bad news for anyone looking to tune into the football this weekend, as several Premier League and English Football League matches are at risk of being postponed due to the extreme weather.
With ambitions to establish Guyana’s first professional football league within two years, Wayne Forde, president of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), officially inaugurated the 2024 KFC Elite League on Sunday evening.
After a tryout with the NFL’s Miami Dolphins, Kunz played three years in the Arena Football League and briefly in the Canadian Football League.
He also once had stints in the Chinese Super League with Guangzhou R&F and featured in the Nigeria Professional Football League for the defunct Dolphins Football Club of Port Harcourt and Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan.
After helping United to win the Football League in 1965, he won a World Cup medal with England in 1966 and another Football League title with United the following year.
After nine years of non league football they returned to the Football League in 2014 by winning the Conference National playoffs.
American Football League All-Time Team The following Titans/Jets were selected to the American Football League All-Time Team on January 14, 1970.
Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL; known as "The Football League" before 2016–17).
However, the club's Football League membership was short-lived, as Harriers were relegated back to the Conference in 2005 after just five years in the Football League, and have yet to reclaim their status.