Sentences with phrase «elite teams like»

Surely he has given us a great platform to build on for the future But in 2014 if we look around Europe many teams have risen up and are now fully equipped to battle it out with elite teams like Bayern, Psg, Chelsea, Man City

Historically when two elite teams like this meet up, we see a relatively even public betting split.

This heavily lopsided action should come as somewhat expected, as bettors often believe that elite teams like the Astros can't possibly lose two games in a row to the lowly White Sox.

The gifted striker is already on the radar of elite teams like FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester City and he has attributes that can help fill the void that Sanchez could leave.

trying to get cute to beat a shitty ass pacers team... means you can't actually beat an elite team like HOU, TOR, GS.

Not exact matches

It's incorporated in elite marketing teams in companies like Microsoft and Home Depot.

They're clearly an elite team, just like the Cubs and Dodgers might be.

now, not to sound like a fan boy, but i'm pretty bloody sure the pool have a stranglehold on being england's elite team in europe, claiming, by far, the most european titles.

The Bears are picking 8th and it may be the last time for a while that they have a chance at elite game changing talent before ending up like the Dolphins or one of these other «football hell» teams that pick in the teens every year.

Abraham faces a tough task breaking into the first - team squad of an elite club like Chelsea, and Makelele has offered some key advice to the youngster if he wants to replicate some other great strikers who've represented the west Londoners.

So while Ole Miss, Mississippi State, and Texas A&M have played like nearly elite teams (as have more predictable squads Alabama, Auburn, and LSU), we might soon find that one or more of them doesn't have staying power.

It feels like old times at Georgetown: Coach John Thompson has the Hoyas sitting among the Big East's elite teams and competing for a spot in the NCAA tournament.

The most elite 3 point shooters like Redick and Korver ideally should shoot more than they do, the «team» should create more shots for them but when you can't create for yourself, your offense is limited, and your opportunities are limited.

Yes we did but against easy teams, but his inability to consistently overcome hurdles like Manchester United and Chelsea (just look at our head to head record for the last 3 seasons, its deplorable) leads me to the conclusion that the only silverware under him we could muster is a novelty competition famed for its giant killings as opposed to a title that establishes your credentials as one of Europe's elite...

On the other hand, it was the same computer ratings that said that Florida State was not playing like an elite team during the course of its 13 - 0 season.

If you accept that the plan of building the Emirates, allowing high - wage veterans to move on to stay solvent, and developing youth, and bringing in good - value signings has allowed the club to be competitive and at the top of the table while similar clubs, like Newcastle and Liverpool, have not been able to maintain their status as elite teams once the oligarchs arrived.

Seeing as how our team utilizes a two back system very effectively, it doesn't make sense to pay one of them like an elite RB when that's not the role he will fulfill — even if he is deserving of the paycheck.

im tired of u armchair toughguys, who act like arsenals accountant, an act aghast because fans want more than fourth every year so we can be knocked out by a euro elite team.

I like their partnership for sure and think it's very good, but I don't think it's an elite partnership, and the way we usually play we need that... teams don't get a lot of chances against arsenal, but usually they are very good scoring chances off fast counters, and we need to have the right people to deal with that.

Fans and analysts alike expected Cam Newton to cement himself as one of the league's elite players, and even members of the team (like starting center Ryan Kalil) were making lofty Super Bowl predictions.

The athletic director, football and track coach at Vacaville knows how special it is to have this many elite athletes — not only on one team, but in one specific speciality like hurdles.

1 in 2 is ok, but its not like it was years ago.footballs more attacking these days, we need a striker who can do better than that like Aguero or Costa.You say that many elite european teams have sucess without a prolific striker, but you failed to name them.lol.There are exceptions but on the whole most of the top teams have a WC striker a go to man from Barca (european champiions) to real madrid to PSG and even Bayern Munich all have WC centre forwrards up front.To try an argue otherwise is facile

Evgeni Nabokov, a holdout last season, again played like an elite goalie; center Patrick Marleau, who had three goals against the Blues, replicated his 28 - goal regular season (tying Cheechoo for the team lead); forward Nils Ekman, previously a journeyman minor leaguer, chipped in 55 points while playing fewer than 15 minutes a game.

Toledo has mastered playing like an elite MAC team without winning the MAC; the Rockets lost Tim Beckman to Illinois and Matt Campbell to Iowa State and got not even a division title to show for it.

Teams at the bottom often feel like one more elite talent is all it takes to push them over the top.

Washington State kept looking like an elite team in a win at Oregon.

The longer Fresno stays undefeated despite not playing like an elite team, the more value is created against the Bulldogs.

Guess we just have to hope we stay in that elite bunch and make a return trip soon like other teams have.

The Penguins of the past couple years have never quite been an elite possession team like the Kings, Bruins, or Capitals.

The likes of Liverpool and Arsenal have failed in the last few years to truly build elite winning teams again due to his mentality.

Arizona State is in the South driver's seat, but as the F / + rankings suggest, ASU hasn't played like an elite team.

On a bubble team like our current one, the performances these guys are putting out fill the stat sheet, but do not elevate the team to an elite level.

Although Steven Jackson looks like he's nearing the end of his career and Sam Bradford has yet to establish himself as an elite quarterback, the Rams defense has carried the team this season.

This CAN NOT be the core of a championship team unless you play elite defense like the ’04 Pistons.

Both are great players, but with teams like the Cubs, Dodgers, and Nationals all expected to win around 90 or more games, it's hard to give them the nod over the candidates on the elite teams.

Since universities often can't fund all sports at the elite level, the NCAA allows Division I schools like Quinnipiac to divide teams into three tiers of funding.

We are NOT one of Europe's elite as you say, until we compete with a comprehensive ability to win with the likes of Barca and RM until the time comes and we ate giving these teams the Willis about playing us in the final of the CL we won't be a European elite club This is the delusion I've been speaking of.

In recent years, teams like Leicester City and Atlético Madrid have shown that it's possible to build an elite defense with two central midfielders.

He tries hard, but isn't good enough to be playing in an elite game against a team like Barcelona.

Malcom told Sky Sports that a transfer to an «elite» club would improve his chances of achieving his footballing goals, like winning the Champions League and playing for the Brazilian national team.

Having travelled the world with elite athletes like the Olympic Winter Team and Worldtour Surfers, high profile executives in the business world, and being the auntie and friend to adorable children and people, she thrives to help each walk of life achieve their individual optimum.

«The Walking Dead's» Danai Gurira, who lends bold presence to Okoye, head of King T'Challa's elite team of female bodyguards, said she was «floored» by Coogler's vision for the women of Wakanda because of how rare strong roles like these are.

Like the inexperienced players who sign up to play for Marshall, another group of recruits learns what it takes to succeed as members of the elite Coast Guard Search and Rescue team in The Guardian.

It's also important to remember that Ultimate Team is an optional game mode - FIFA lets you play tournaments, local and online multiplayer, and an increasingly good story mode featuring pretty much all the super-expensive elite players you like.