Sentences with phrase «at rival north»

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Founded just 20 years ago, Under Armour has built itself up to become a significant rival to Nike (nke) and Adidas in North America, at first by building a sizable men's apparel business.

Executives at the athletic - gear maker announced on Tuesday that Under Armour (ua) would take over the space on Fifth Avenue, which is interestingly just a single block north of rival Nike's (nke) Niketown store.

Heading into Tuesday's earnings report, Wall Street had fretted about the strength of the world's largest athletic gear maker at a time when Under Armour (ua), Adidas and other rivals were posting stronger sales in the competitive North American market.

Fishing and hunting equipment chain Cabela's said it agreed to be bought by rival Bass Pro Shops in a deal valued at $ 5.5 billion that will help the privately held company nearly double its store count in North America.

And the point may be disappointing after Arsenal leading for most of the second half, but at least it meant that we went back above our north London rivals Tottenham in the Premier League table.

At least Ramsey, as reported by The Guardian, the midfielder was sounding upbeat about the chances of the Gunners doing just that, despite the fact that out next opponents are the league leaders Leicester City who are in fine form and are coming to north London having produced a great away display to put another title rival Man City to the sword.

A thought that is even less desirable is the possible fear of our North - London rivals, with their club enduring a purple patch at present, including five consecutive wins.

I know that a lot of Arsenal fans will disagree with me on this one, as we never want to lose a game to our north London rivals Tottenham, but I think we have to be realistic about this and say that the Capital One Cup game at White Hart Lane on Monday night is way down on our list of priorities.

It would mean that the Gunners would finish the weekend below our north London rivals no matter what we do against Burnley but I think we need to look at the bigger picture right now.

Two bitter NFC North rivals are set to square off at Lambeau Field on Sunday night as the Packers and Lions meet in Week 14.

The Chelsea team of Jose Mourinho went a long time unbeaten a few years back and Man City have looked a bit unbeatable at the start of this season and the last one, but the only side yet to lose an EPL game so far this season is Tottenham and it just so happens that our north London rivals are heading to the Emirates to face Arsenal next.

The 28 - year - old fell out of favour with Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino last season and he made just three Premier League starts for the North London outfit before spending the second half of the campaign on - loan at rivals Everton.

Unfortunately for them, Arsenal's form at this point really picked up, and despite another Bale - inspired win on the final day against Sunderland, Arsenal's win at Newcastle meant they were consigned to another season below their North London rivals and another season of Europa League football, despite their record points tally in the Premier League with 72.

Jake was swiftly reminded about his beloved Tottenham's end - of - season collapse, starring a 5 - 1 defeat at Newcastle, which allowed Arsenal to finish above their North London rivals, again.

Pochettino's men have now dropped three points adrift of their rivals at the top of the table, while they face a crucial week now with their Champions League meeting with Bayer Leverkusen coupled with the north London derby at the weekend.

Cech's deal with the West London outfit is set to expire next summer and it is believed offers of # 10m upwards could be enough to entice Jose Mourinho to let his world - class keeper leave, says the Telegraph, and their North London rivals are rumoured to be at the front of the queue for his signature.

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The Gunners are up to third and now sit just two points off the leaders Man City and just one behind our north London rivals Tottenham, so with a very winnable looking game at home to struggling Swansea City next up in the Premier League, there is plenty for us to be happy and optimistic about.

Three draws and a loss in their last eight games leave our north London rivals on the brink of failing to challenge Leicester City and as long as they do not win away at Chelsea tonight we will not have to endure their celebrations.

Worst of all for those of us of the Arsenal persuasion, was the fact that our north London rivals Tottenham snatched a late winner at Sunderland with just minutes left on the clock.

Just because the Gunners owned our north London rivals last season, with three wins out of three including one on the way to an FA cup trophy, does not mean we should expect it to be easy on Saturday, even though we have the advantage of playing at home.

Chelsea's second match of 2017 is away to our north London rivals so Arsenal fans will be hoping that Tottenham can at least stop Antonio Conte's team from winning.

At the Emirates Arsenal are unbeaten in five against their North London rivals, with the last two games ending in 1 - 1 draws.

These extra games are now taking the toll on our rivals with Tottenham being the first to succumb to fatigue with their defeat at Leicester last night, and it may have helped us to defeat them in the North London Derby the week before as well.

Now that the Blues have finally faltered and suffered a shock defeat at home to relegation threatened Crystal Palace, Arsenal are in no position to take advantage but the team that could challenge them for the title is our north London rivals Tottenham.

The veteran keeper is reported by The Mirror explaining why he thinks his former club may falter, and if Cech is right then Arsenal fans should be grateful to our north London rivals because by winning at the weekend as well Tottenham stopped Chelsea from widening the gap.

Spurs are once again set to finish behind their rivals and after overtaking them in February following a 2 - 1 win at home, they still have a way to go before solidifying their claims of a «power shift» in north London.

And now the north London are hoping to be able to beat the likes of Liverpool and fierce city rivals Arsenal to the 19 - year - old's signature by making an early move for Vadillo, with the flyer understood to be valued at around the # 8m mark by his club.

An incredible end to an incredible Premier League season saw Arsenal make it 21 years in a row that we have finished above our north London rivals Tottenham in the league table and it has sparked wild celebrations and widespread gloating from the Gunners faithful, but when the dust settles will the latest St. Totteringham's day really have any impact on Arsenal and our future at all?

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The problem for Arsenal is that we are not the only big Premier League club being linked with the 26 - year old, as apparently he could have the option of joining the exciting German coach Jurgen Klopp at Anfield with Liverpool and our north london rivals Tottenham are keen and they can also offer UCL football and the bright lights of London.

Arsenal suffered another setback in their pursuit of Champions League football this season, as the Gunners suffered an embarrassing 4 - 0 loss to rivals Liverpool at Anfield this afternoon in a performance which saw the north London side fail to register a shot on target.

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There is a saying that Arsenal fans might want to think about as we try to get over the pain of losing to our north London rivals Tottenham for the first time since goals from Bale and Lennon beat us at White Hart Lane nearly two years ago.

We have been in this position before, of course, like two seasons ago when the Gunners were well beaten at home by Bayern Munich after going out of the FA cup to lower league Blackburn before losing to our north London rivals Tottenham.

But we also want United to go into the weekend buzzing and full of confidence because their game is against our north London rivals Tottenham at White Hart Lane.

I am always a little bit suspicious when rivals, be they football managers or anything else, say nice things about each other, especially when they are in direct competition with each other, so with Arsenal travelling north to face Liverpool at Anfield tomorrow I am taking a large pinch of salw with the comments of their manager Jurgen Klopp on our own Arsene Wenger.

And we hope that it is not coming to north London at all, because losing the league to Leicester would be bad but losing it to our local rivals Tottenham would be nothing short of a disaster.

Before the weekend shake - up at WHL, most would have agreed that Arsenal were a near lock to wipe the floor with their North London rival.

With Liverpool's current manager Rafa Benitez struggling to get his team to gel, and having failed to bring in a decent winger or two during his spell at the club, you can't help wonder whether his north - west rival couldn't teach him a trick or five.

I would love to see the former Barca star ripping our north London rivals to shreds at White Hart lane this afternoon, but imagine what a disaster it would be if he started and then limped off and we had to do without our star man for a longer spell.

Campbell came through the ranks at Tottenham, vowing that he would never play for their North London rivals — yet the defender did just that in 2001.

Our north London rivals Tottenham are a point closer to us in the table and after beating Chelsea, they are feeling confident about a top four challenge, so hopefully their cup replay at home to Burnley tomorrow is a bruising encounter that goes all the way to a penalty shoot out, one that the spuds lose of course.

You might expect the problems Arsene Wenger is having at Arsenal would be a source of happiness for anyone connected with our north London rivals Tottenham.

Arsenal's late season flourish also followed a defeat in April, at the hands of North London rivals.

The only one of the big six in the EPL to get away without losing any players was, in fact, our north London rivals Tottenham but I do think that the Gunners may have got away lightly, or at least we are not in quite as bad a position as the likes of Manchester United, Liverpool, Man City and Chelsea who have lost key players like Aguero, Morata, Fellaini and Mane.

The report also claims that our north London rivals Tottenham are looking at Rabiot, but surely Arsenal don't need to worry about that do we?

Things could change over the next couple of weeks and, knowing the luck that Arsenal tends to get with injury problems then it probably will, but right now it looks like the respective injury issues at our club and our north London rivals Tottenham are going in our favour for the upcoming derby.

Then we have our north London rivals Tottenham, who are probably happy to not be playing at home, as they are calling Wembley these days.