Sentences with phrase «chances as a cup»

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Then last year when I filled in for Dale... I didn't know if I would ever get another chance to drive a Cup car, so I wanted to have as much fun and enjoy it as much as I could.

As for the coffee — research has shown that women who drink 3 x 8oz cups a day have a significantly lower chance of depression and dementia, so drink up!

Is there any chance you can advise on the quantities in grams as apposed to cups for me in the UK.

While New Zealand might have narrowly missed out on the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the country had another chance at glory as Auckland hosted the 2018 Danoners World Cup Oceania tournament, which took place this weekend.

They sit top as it stands, having already been Hungary and the Faroe Islands, and this goal against World Cup opposition could prove crucial to their chances of making it to France.

If you look at Ozil in the world cup he tracked back and chased down as well as creating chances.

PUT ON THE AURA OF CHAMPIONS Arsenal as much as they lost 0 - 2 to the Saints in the EFL Cup in the midweek but this game provides the Gunners the chance to turn things around with a win.

Might as well play the little fella as he'll be off to pastures new soon... and to stand any chance of keeping him we either need a good cup run, or him to be injured (and therefore unattractive to big clubs..).

They may have managed to cancel St Totteringham's Day this season, but the fact is that Sp * rs are still going to end this campaign without a trophy as usual, while Arsenal are still in with a real chance of winning their third FA Cup in four years.

We know now for sure that the trip to Goodison Park will not be easy as the Toffees yesterday knocked Chelsea out of the Cup, and our annoying neighbours have no chance whatsoever of getting anything from this season as they are even 9 points below a Europa League position.

Anfield officials are confident of securing a deal with Hodgson now that he has returned from South Africa and with his prospects of being offered the chance to succeed Fabio Capello as England manager diminished by the national team's World Cup victory over Slovenia.

You can also get 9/1 (10.0) for us to finish inside the top four, while the 5/1 (6.0) for us to win the FA Cup may pose as our best chance to finish the season with a high.

As a said a few weeks ago when I got a fair amount of dislikes, the FA cup is our only realistic chance at silverware.

Alexandre Lacazette joined Arsenal as their biggest ever signing this summer, and it seemed that his arrival would destroy Olivier Giroud's chances of going to the World Cup with France this summer, as Laca would be playing regular football at Oli's expense, with Giroud relegated to Europa League and League Cup games.

Also, when Ospina has better chance to play as first choice keeper then why will he stuck here only for FA cup matches.

We need to get behind the team as we have a chance to win the Europa Cup because being in the CL would attract a top manager like Allegri.

The Gunners are away as well so you can see why we could do with Norwich City winning and as the Saints are involved in two midweek games against Liverpool for a chance to reach the EFL cup final at Wembley and after their Europa League involvement then we can hope for an FA cup upset.

You could say that the really big one is the final game of the season against Aston Villa at Wembley, as it gives Arsenal the chance of a trophy and also to become the most successful club ever in the history of the FA cup.

Losing that or even just failing to win could put a massive dent in the confidence of the team as well as harming our league position, so is it time to risk elimination from the cup to give Arsenal the best possible chance of the trophy we all want most?

We are just 7 days away from the League match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, which could make or break our chances of catching our neighbours up in the title race, but conversely this FA Cup game against Southampton could also be just as important.

Even if this should come to pass, however, the chances are that his gold medal still will be dwarfed, not only in size but, as far as industry is concerned, in symbolic importance, by a cup now owned by Trudy Tucker, a middle - aged member of the Lockheed Employee Recreation Club.

This article I read on bleacherreport sums up what a fan who wants the club success would like to see from than onwards: - Beat Bayern and progress above our mental block - Make top four and possibly as good as last season finishing # 2 likely getting positive result in our 5 most difficult fixtures (Spurs, Man U, Man City, Everton, Liverpool) & taking back some lost points - Ensuring we finish above any team in London except Chelsea of course - Win FA Cup best chance of silverware - Win UCL long reach but beating Bayern could spur the team and maybe make them believe coupled with playing any team except Barca, Real & Atletico in the round after and could we do a Chelsea 2012.

Golden chances to finish 2nd (evade ECL qualifier) and to retain FA Cup won't count as bad results by any means.

Nevertheless, whether it's Englishmen assessing their chances or pundits and media outlets poking fun, England were undoubtedly a hot topic on Friday and they'll be hoping to silence the detractors this time round and enjoy a deep run to get as close as possible to ending their wait for another World Cup.

With teammates Willian and Eden Hazard both impressing as the club won both the Premier League and the Capital One Cup last time round, the former Fiorentina man could well have few chances to make his mark next season should he stay.

His chance of going to the World Cup would have decreased significantly if he stayed as he would have been 3rd place in the pecking order ahead of Welbeck and behind Aubameyang and Lacazette.

It worked with his first club as well as Germany where in the world cup he created the most chances despite not playing in the middle.

With long - serving veterans such as Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard calling time on their international careers after this summer's World Cup, this was a chance for some young players to impress for the Three Lions and stake their claims for a place, but Redknapp was far from impressed by any of them.

He was as good as most from Arsenal at the World Cup so should be given at least a chance.

And the boss has also made a few changes, partly for fresh legs and partly to give some fringe players a chance, as he does in these early cup rounds.

United responded by beating Brighton to make it into the semi-finals of the FA Cup, which now represents their last realistic chance of silverware as City are so close to mathematically wrapping up the title.

But almost all the other premier league teams (top 4 teams, our bogey teams as well) did as well...... The fact is that, the chances of defending the FA cup is stil very slim....

The latter was arguably our greatest shot at success as our title chances fell by the wayside after consecutive defeats against Manchester United and Swansea, but another below - key performance blew any chance of Arsenal equalling the cup record.

Wenger will not get anywhere near winning the league, Europe we have a chance because the opposition is so weak in Europa, but Wenger will probably mess it up as he has a terrible record in Europe, League Cup he doesn't take seriously enough to win, so yet again, the FA Cup is our only hope of any success next season.

Arsenal out of the league race and out of the FA Cup probably see the Carabao as a real chance for silverware.

As they point out, since he's the designated hitter, there was a chance that he wasn't wearing a cup.

We have World Cup, Euro championship and Copa America winners in Mesut Ozil, Per Mertesacker, Alexis Sanchez and Santi Cazorla and no fewer than nine of the Arsenal first team have won league titles, so as usual the media have jumped at the chance to run us down without getting their facts straight.

3 League titles / 6 Fa cups and constant champions league last 16odd years out of 19 also but no matter what anyone says his time as our coach has come to an end even if we win the league which in fairness we have a great shot so going out of Europe could help us win the league for Wenger to leave on a high like fergie did... This has to be his last season in charge along with Stan the Conman... Money needs put into this squad to get it to the next level and a different direction because in all honesty when we beat Bayern they just did nt take their chances like they did last night and they already had a great squad and added to it in the summer with Costa etc... we had a real chance this year if we had brought in more than Cech and that is Wengers fault!

The friendly against Egypt is Bosnia's last chance to sort out their squad before heading to their first World Cup as an independent nation.

I think we could be rueing the Frenchman's quick recovery from his injury as we are no going to have a very nervous last 75 minutes, not to mention no chance of him playing in the FA Cup Final either.

So as well as being our best chance of a trophy, could the FA cup save our season in more ways than one?

As I said the other night, we have a squad capable of winning the Europa league (currently our best chance of qualifying for the champions league again) the fa cup and efl cup.

Wilshere has a chance as well, although by Southgate's own criteria he not only needs to be playing for Arsenal, but playing in the position Southgate wants to play him: in the deep midfield, rather than the forward role Arsene Wenger has mostly set aside for him this season in the cup competitions.

So hopefully Hector Bel; lerin will also get some chances at right back, in the lesser games to start with, such as Southampton in the Capital One cup tomorrow.

I don't think they'd mind either way, chances are they'd bench Willian and play Oscar instead but it gives them options, especially as Oscar usually pulls a Fabregas mid season but to be fair to him he's played more football than anyone in the past 3 or so years, hasn't had a summer break (Olympics, World Cup, Confed Cup) and just had his first pre season since being at Chelsea for 4 years.

The news will be music to the ears of Chelsea and their supporters, as the FA Cup is the only competition left that the Blues have any chance of winning this season.

The latest bad news is that Olivier Giroud could be out until February as his hamstring problem sustained in the Caraboa Cup game against West Ham is worse than we originally thought and is expected to now have no chance of leaving the club in January whether he wants to or not.

On a positive note at least we won't be embarrassed by Bayern or Barca next season obviously its better being in the Champions league but we don't ever look like winning it at least we have a chance of winning the Europa League I personally would be happy winning that competition as our European record is shocking one cup winners cup in 24 years of European football..

The Arsenal fans seem to have taken the 26 - year old to our hearts since he recovered from his World Cup injury problems and got the chance to play, but everyone else seems to see him as some sort of butter fingered clown.

While Cech is playing well and Arsenal are struggling, however, I can not see Ospina getting a chance in the Premier League, but he is likely to be called into action for the cup games and as the first one is away to our local rivals Tottenham, Ospina will have a great chance to make a name for himself again, as he did for most of last season.