Sentences with phrase «finals of a major tournament»

Less than four months after the Iron Sergeant walked out on England, the Three Lions are preparing to face his native Italy in the quarter - finals of a major tournament, with Capello's unhappy regime quickly slipping from memory.
It was their first finals of a major tournament since the 1958 World Cup in Sweden.
Can you imagine what would happen if Roger Federer had caved in under pressure each time he found himself in the finals of a major tournament?

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10,000 Holes played in major tournaments by Jack Nicklaus, as of his par - 4 on the 10th at Congressional in the final round of the U.S. Open.
The final tournament before the 2012 Masters is the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club in Humble, Texas, and it features a 144 - player field filled with former major champions like Phil Mickelson, the reigning champion, 2011's PGA Championship winner Keegan Bradley, Padraig Harrington, Y.E. Yang, 2011 British Open champ Darren Clarke and the holder of the dubious best - current - player - to - never - win - a-major title, Lee Westwood.
Maybe because the Welsh have been punching above their weight recently and have not qualified for the World Cup since 1958 and only one major tournament in the donkey's years will make their loss to the Republic of Ireland in the crucial final qualifier a little easier to bear, but I doubt it.
The Three Lions should be relieved to sidestep Portugal, who have knocked them out in the quarter - finals of two major tournaments since 2004, and also beat them in the group stage of Euro 2000.
Every major international tournament has a few young players who burst onto the scene to make their presence known to fans all around the world, and this summer's finals in France are set to be another thrilling opportunity to watch potential become realised on the field of play.
20 % — England have progressed in only two of their last 10 knockout matches at major finals tournaments (vs Denmark at the 2002 World Cup and Ecuador at the 2006 World Cup).
The All Star Event is the final major League of Legends tournament of the year, in which the world's favourite players will battle it out over four days.
This is a major tournament and the final Street Fighter V qualifying event in North America before the world Capcom Cup finals in December and promises to be full of... [Read More]
E-sports team Natus Vincere dropped its Dota 2 squad after they failed to qualify for the $ 3,000,000 Frankfurt Major tournament, and the BBC provided some great coverage of the League of Legends world championship quarter finals.
He almost always plays well in majors, never loses a lead going into the final round, and wins more than one - fourth of every tournament he enters.
This is a major tournament and the final Street Fighter V qualifying event in North America before the world Capcom Cup finals in December and promises to be full of... [Read More]
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