Sentences with phrase «beating title rivals»

There have been some good moments like beating our title rivals Leicester City and we are still in the FA cup even though we now have to squeeze a replay with Hull into the congested schedule.

Damon Hill pitted for wets but Schumacher elected to stay out on slicks in the hope that the track would dry out, feeling it was the only way he could beat his title rival having started so far back.

Ronald Koeman's men have not won since their visit to Sunderland in early November, while visitors Arsenal beat title rivals Manchester City on Monday night.

That was a huge response from a patched up Chelsea side to go and beat a title rival away from home.

Not exact matches

Waiting for other clubs to beat our rivals, to hand us the title!?

Manchester City have emerged as the new favourites to sign Atletico Madrid central defender Miranda, report the Mirror, with the Premier League title holders hoping to beat rivals Manchester United and Chelsea to the capture of the experienced Brazilian in what looks set to become one of the most keenly contested transfer battles of the January window.

Chelsea had just ended the 2014 - 15 season as double winners, having beaten London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the Capital One Cup final before cruising to the Premier League title, eight points clear of runners - up Manchester City.

It also seems clear that the Frenchman knows that we do need another striker of quality to help out the likes of Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott if Arsenal are to have a real chance of beating our Premier League rivals to the title this year.

everyone seems to be in a rush to do interviews especially after the Man u game... its a big big win for us seeing as we have not had one over them in 4 years but in the name of all that is good this is AFC we are talking about and no matter how crucial a win is against one of our biggest rival we should just move on and focus on the next game and stop behaving and acting like a newly promoted side that caused a big upset by beating one of the favorites for the title... at the end of the day its a very important win but its still 3 points....

The Premier League title holders are keen to beat local rivals Man City to the signing of the 21 year old playmaker, mindful of the fact that the starlet's current boss, Manuel Pellegrini, is set to take over at the Etihad Stadium.

The Arsenal legend Ray Parlour is confident that Arsene Wenger's men are still in the race for the title at this stage, but that hope will only be realised if the Gunners can beat their top 6 rivals, starting with Chelsea.

Let's not forget that a top quality left back is desirable at Arsenal next season to instill timber and caliber into the Gunners» team to fully be ready for their title rivals and beats them to the titles.

The Marauders have their sights set on reclaiming the section Division I title from Granite Bay and beating other rivals like Davis and Jesuit - Portland during the season.

Instead, he'll now continue to plot the success of a direct rival, with United now hoping to beat the likes of Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal and others to the Premier League title this season.

Turan has impressed in La Liga since joining Atletico from Galatasaray back in 2011, and helped guide the club to a La Liga title win in the 2013/14 season, as well as on a run to the Champions League final, where Diego Simeone's side were eventually beaten by city rivals Real Madrid in Lisbon.

Not only would this weaken one of our big rivals for the title next season, it might affect De Gea for tomorrow's crucial clash with Arsenal at Old Trafford tomorrow and it was his amazing performance that stopped us beating them at the Emirates back in November.

Tottenham lose top spot after being beaten by a Chelsea side motivated not to lose their title to their London rivals.

And lets face it, the PL winners up until 2005 really only had to beat one main rival to the title.

Tottenham could have kept the pressure on Claudio Ranieri's side had they beaten their fierce London rivals on Monday, but despite taking a two - goal lead through Harry Kane and Son Heung - min, goals from Gary Cahill and Eden Hazard took the title to the King Power Stadium.

If we can beat Man City, which we normally do at home anyway, then we could pull four points clear of our main rivals for the title, and maybe even move to the top of the Premiership if Leicester fail to beat Everton.

I fervourently believe Arsenal will win the title except if Leicester win or Man City or Spurs Arsenal will beat Bournemouth tomorrow of that I am certain unless of course Bournemouth win then Arsenal will not win Looking ahead I am sure we can overcome City United Everton Spurs W / ham away and every one at home unless we lose to some of these teams which means we won't win unless our rivals lose to other teams more than we do.

The Blues beat London rivals Tottenham on Saturday evening to return to the top of the table after Liverpool had leapfrogged them earlier in the day, and one of their stars has now played down our title chances.

«I always want to beat our rival because of how they ended our city title run last year,» said Ethan Anderson, a talented returning junior guard.

Competing on all four fronts meant that United only just secured the Premier League title by two points ahead of their rivals City, while they beat Lyon in the Europa League final.

Atletico won their 10th La Liga title in a campaign that saw them overcome the odds to beat their city rivals and the Catalan team to the title, despite the significant financial gulf between the rojiblancos and La Liga's «big two».

While lifting the title after beating a local rival would be something to be cherished by Wolves fans (Cardiff will have to lose or draw to make it possible), it would also underline the fact that Birmingham are in a relegation battle.

Paris Saint - Germain have added to their record as the most successful club in the Coupe de la Ligue after beating Monaco at Matmut Atlantique in Bordeaux for their fifth consecutive title and eighth overall — five better than their three closest rivals.

United were beaten 1 - 0 by the Premier League's bottom side to hand the title to rivals Manchester City.

They have watched their fierce rivals Real Madrid win two Champions League titles and one La Liga title over the two seasons and were beaten heavily over the two legs of the Spanish Cup earlier at the start of this campaign.

Zinedine Zidane has become only the second French manager to win the Spanish league title after his Real Madrid side beat Malaga 2 - 0 at the Rosaleda to finish three points ahead of arch rivals Barcelona.

And now we have the confidence of beating one of our major title rivals.

Atletico have arguably had their greatest ever season, having beaten both Real and Barcelona to La Liga Primera title — their first since 1996 — despite the team's total wage bill being a fifth of their local rivals.

Sol Campbell arrived on a shock free transfer from local rivals Tottenham, and Wenger unearthed the little known Kolo Toure as Arsenal reclaimed the title and did the double again, memorably beating United at Old Trafford to win the league before seeing off Chelsea in the FA Cup final.

Thanks to the record - breaking TV deals now pumping cash into the English topflight, clubs have never enjoyed a greater financial advantage against their continental rivals, with even the smaller clubs and relegation candidates now capable of beating foreign title - challengers and some Champions League regulars to transfer targets.

However, before all the excitement of the FA Cup Arsenal must first ensure they see to one of their main rivals for the title in Manchester City, the team they impressively beat 3 - 0 in the reverse fixture at Eastlands.

Van Ginkel has been amongst PSV's best players all season long, captaining a side that has been head and shoulders above the Eredivisie competition, a fact that was not lost on them as they beat rivals Ajax 3 - 0 on Sunday to officially secure the title.

PSG's chances of beating Monaco again and wrapping up the Ligue 1 title against their closest rivals in satisfying fashion have been boosted by the news that Kylian Mbappe has been passed fit to face his formative club.

Embed from Getty Images After being part of the Arsenal squad that beat Hull City 3 - 2 to clinch the FA Cup title last season, Wojciech Szczesny hopes to be part of the team that will play against Premier League rivals...

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If you are losing tons of matches and then beat your rival, you may get a title shot.

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