Sentences with phrase «face sterner tests»

Just look at all of these top - tier teams facing stern tests between now and Tuesday, with many coming away from home.

His squad look well positioned to match the league, cup and European treble of 2013 but face a stern test in the shape of FC Porto.

Before that, however, the new defensive duo of Arsenal will face another stern test against a fast and efficient attack when Claudio Ranieri brings his high flying Leicester City side to north London on Sunday.

Antonio Conte's side were given the opportunity to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven ahead of the North London derby today, but faced a stern test against the Toffees, who have won eight consecutive games at Goodison Park.

They face a stern test today, however, in the shape of North London counterparts Arsenal.

«Recovery will be the key now as we will undoubtedly face a sterner test against a New Zealand side that dispatched Canada convincingly on Saturday without really looking at their best.

Puebla have been a surprise package but face their sternest test in Monterrey.

Few sides come to their ground and get a result, so the Blues are going to face a stern test to say the least.

One of nature's premier survivors is facing its sternest test yet: Hammered by an array of threats that includes overfishing, pollution, and climate change, populations of freshwater eels, also known as river eels, have fallen to catastrophic lows.

BRASELTON, Ga. — The GT2 version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 - race American Le Mans Series.

Roller Coaster Road Course to Challenge New - Generation Corvettes in the Long Run BRASELTON, Ga. — The GT2 version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 - race American Le Mans Series.

BRASELTON, Ga., Sept. 22, 2009 — The GT2 version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 - race American Le Mans Series.

Not exact matches

Terry was handed a stern test by the Swans» Bafetimbi Gomis in their opening game, but will face an even tougher task to keep Sergio Aguero away from goal.

However, they face one of their sternest tests on Sunday when they meet fierce local rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby.

This weekend against Manchester United represent on the more stern tests they will face and a win or draw will see the odds rise close to 0.5 %.

It is the first time Wales have scored six since beating San Marino 6 - 0 in 1996, and they will now face either Uruguay or Czech Republic in the final in Nanning on Monday in what will surely be a much sterner test for Giggs» side.

However, Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid both face much sterner tests in their final fixtures.

Our defence will have another stern test, as will the forward line to put some smiles back on the faces of us.