Sentences with phrase «first stage of the competition»

Uruguay should be able to make it through the first stage of the competition.

The first stage of the competition invites individual students to submit videos or essays on their own efforts to complete portions of the Break the Addiction 12 Step program, with the winner receiving a trip to attend the premiere of The Diary of Jay - Z: Water for Life with the star himself in New York.

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On Monday, July 18 2016 the luxurious Camby Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona set the stage for the first regional heat of the KAABOO ROCK»N CHEF COMPETITION (see footage from last year).

At a similar stage in this competition a couple of years ago, Bayern Munich won 3 - 1 in the first leg at the Emirates and Arsenal were given zero chance of qualifying.

Besiktas took on Arsenal in the first leg of the tie, at the Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul, and threatened to land a huge blow on the Gunners» ambitions of making it to the group stages of the competition for the 17th year running.

After crashing out of both domestic competitions following shock home defeats by Newcastle United and Middlesbrough, they were then knocked out of Europe at the first knock out stage by Barcelona meaning it will be a trophyless season for City and Zabaleta admits they should be doing better:

The staging of the competition, which has seen three 1 - 1 draws in its first four matches after a stalemate between Tunisia and the Cape Verde Islands in the final game of the day, results that have indicated the competition could be wide open.

Dunga provided reasons as to why he chose to snub Coutinho for his first post-Copa America squad since Brazil crashed out of the competition on penalties to Paraguay at the quarter - final stage:

Meanwhile Monaco are at this stage of the competition for the first time since they reached the final 11 years ago.

Now that Arsenal have given themselves a good chance of qualifying into the last 16 of the UCL, after a disastrous start by losing our first 2 games in the competition, I think some of us are still nervously assuming that we have been here before (whatever stage) and don't want to get our hopes up, understandably so!

Although they've had poor domestic performances, Monaco did qualify top of their group despite scoring just four goals, earning them a spot in the knockout stages in the competition for the first time in over 10 years.

In fairness, Mignolet isn't innocent in that regard either, but it's unclear at this stage as to whether Liverpool's reported interested in Mandanda is with the intention of making him the first choice shot - stopper at Anfield as Telefoot merely note that it's to provide competition for Mignolet.

Wenger was on the sidelines for that game due to his comments following the controversial draw at The Hawthorns, and he watched from afar whilst Arsenal's defence of the FA Cup ended meekly at Nottingham Forest — the first time they'd exited the competition at the third round stage during the Frenchman's 21 - year tenure.

After exits from the competition at this stage in their previous four seasons against the likes of Barcelona, AC Milan and Bayern Munich and with the disadvantage of playing away in the second leg the pressure is on the London club to make it to the quarter - finals for the first time in five years.

First of all there was the game itself, a 0 - 0 draw already being hailed as perhaps the worst in the history of this stage of the competition.

Going out of a European competition has become the norm for us and we Gooners have gotten painfully accustomed to our team messing things up in the knockout stages, but not many expected it from the mighty Barcelona, especially with a big lead from the first leg.

Considering that Arsenal have not gone past the first knockout stage of the Champions League competition for the last six seasons, it would seem on the face of it that Arsene Wenger still has a lot of work to do with his players to make Arsenal one of the elite European teams with a realistic chance of lifting the European Cup.

Arsene Wenger was understandably buzzing after Arsenal went to Greece and turned our Champions League record there on it's head with a brilliant performance and a first Olivier Giroud hat - trick to consign Olympiacos to the Europa League and keep alive the Frenchman's amazing record of reaching the knockout stage of Europe's elite club competition.

However, in Europe, if Guardiola is to deliver the club's first European title, the Spaniard will have to ensure his side keep full focus towards the latter stages of the competition.

The first leg of this Europa League Round of 32 tie marks Atlético's first involvement in the competition since a 1 - 0 win at this stage against Rubin Kazan in 2013.

After topping group A with four wins and two draws, the Gunners were hoping for an easier tie as they looked to avoid going out at this stage of the competition for the first time since 2010.

The giants from Munich are at home for the first leg on Wednesday and know that they will have to take a strong advantage for the away leg to progress to the group stage of Europe League competition.

• Madrid have lost only one of the 32 UEFA competition ties in which they won the first leg away from home, most recently beating Bayern at this stage last season (2 - 1 away, 4 - 2 home aet).

Rojo was involved in the matchday squad as an unused substitute, playing a few days later in Switzerland against Basel, a 1 - 0 defeat and the first for United in the UEFA Champions League this season, seeking Mourinho's side fail to secure their place in the knockout stages of the competition, still needing a point to do just that.

Ten - year European record (UEFA Champions League unless indicated otherwise) 2016/17: round of 16 2015/16: UEFA Europa League round of 32 2014/15: UEFA Europa League semi-finals (having transferred from UEFA Champions League play - offs) 2013/14: UEFA Europa League round of 16 (having transferred from UEFA Champions League group stage) 2012/13: UEFA Europa League round of 32 2011/12: round of 16 2010/11: UEFA Europa League round of 32 2009/10: did not take part in UEFA club competition 2008/09: UEFA Cup first round (having qualified as UEFA Intertoto Cup winners) 2007/08: did not take part in UEFA club competition

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We lost out to the Ligue 1 club's youth team at home and away in the group stage of the competition last year, but will be more confident this time around in the lunchtime kick - off, having enjoyed a tremendous European campaign in which, like the first team in the UEFA Champions League, we saw off Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and APOEL to top our group.

It was strikingly similar to the disappointment Arsenal had felt in decisive first - leg losses in their three previous appearances at this stage of the competition and yet it ought really to have been so different.

Following two defeats in their first two Champions League games, Arsenal are in real danger of being eliminated from the group stages of Europe'a premier club competition.

Two games against below mid-table teams and we are really struggling.Is Fabs the answer?I don't think so.The first game against WBA would easily have been a draw but we were lucky though not this time round on Saturday.It was difficult and frustrating watching my team fail to create any clear cut chances in 94 minutes of football.There was such a corridor in our midfield that fulham utilized to the maximum.If we start dropping points against the likes of fulham at this stage in the competition then what will become of us in the 6 matches against the top three teams?I can see why I need to lower my expectations early enough to avoid disappointment later on.Very poor performance from Denilson.But why was Theo sub'd instead of bringing in Song for Denilson early enough?!

We were knocked out of the competition with a 4 - 2 defeat at Nottingham Forest, and the manager who has won the trophy more than any other says his first - ever taste of defeat at this stage «hurts very much».

England international Ashley Young believes Manchester United are well equipped to win the Champions League after making the knockout stage of the elite competition for the first time since the 2013/14 season.

United now find themselves in the quarter - final stages of the competition for the first time, getting at least a round further than last season when they were beaten at this stage by finalists Liverpool.

It is the first time Arsène Wenger has ever lost at this stage of the competition and after the game he was asked about his side's performance, Nottingham Forest's sharpness and our premature exit.

Three points for Arsenal will all but guarantee qualification for the knock out stage of the Champions League, but equally important the target has to be to finish the group in first place to ensure a potentially easier game in the knockout stages of the competition in February.

Klopp doesn't believe the draw pitting Liverpool at Anfield for the first leg will have any bearing on the outcome of the tie, considering some of the results that were achieved in the competition at the quarter - final stage — including the Reds» own win against Manchester City.

Sociedad crashed out of the secondary European competition at the round of 32 stage despite the 22 - year - old scoring in the first leg the previous week, a 2 - 2 draw with former United winger Adnan Januzaj also scoring in the match.

In the knockout stages of a major European competition for the first time in their history, in truth Rostov have done remarkably well to get here, finishing third in their Champions League group behind Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich but ahead of PSV Eindhoven.

Liverpool play Roma at Anfield next week in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final and it's not the first time they've met in the latter stages of a European competition.

We all watched the draw together in the gym and it's exciting for us - it's the first time for a lot of us in this stage of the competition.

Atletico ended Bayern's dreams of a sixth European Cup title at the semi-final stage of last season's competition and Yannick Ferreira Carrasco's first - half strike set the Spanish side on course for a repeat of their victory on home soil in April.

Ten - year European record (UEFA Champions League unless otherwise indicated) 2016/17: UEFA Europa League quarter - finals (having transferred from UEFA Champions League group stage) 2015/16: UEFA Europa League group stage 2014/15: UEFA Europa League round of 16 (having transferred from UEFA Champions League play - offs) 2013/14: UEFA Europa League play - offs (excluded from the group stage) 2012/13: did not participate in UEFA competition 2011/12: UEFA Europa League round of 16 2010/11: UEFA Europa League round of 32 2009/10: group stage 2008/09: UEFA Cup first round 2007/08: group stage

They are also the first ever side from Sweden to make to this stage of the competition.

UEFA Champions League which was established in 1955 which is almost 62 years ago and back then the first edition of this competition staged.

We again used a two - stage process, with the first stage using historical Catholicism to predict the Catholic - induced share of current private school competition in each country.

During the academic year, 1,500 Year 9 students from state and independent schools across United Learning competed for the chance to design an app addressing one of their learning needs, which would then be created and sold in the App Store.The first stage of this was a 21 - day roadshow, which saw 7billionideas staff visit 38 United Learning state and independent schools around the country to launch the competition and to teach students how best to generate ideas, refine a creative concept and build confidence in their own business skills.

Competition for Ogier will come from a Ford Fiesta RS race car driven by Robert Kubica — who won the first two stages of last year's opener, pulling 36.8 sec clear of Ogie.

John Fitch and Walt Hansgen drove a Corvette to a ninth - place finish overall and a Class B victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1956, the first step onto the world stage that established Chevy's sports car as a contender in top - level competition.

Corvette first competed at Sebring in 1956 when John Fitch and Walt Hansgen raced to a Class B victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring, the first step onto the world stage that established Chevy's sports car as a contender in top - level competition.