Sentences with phrase «higher placed teams»

Both of these teams will play in the Professional Development League, as will our under - 16 team, whereas the more junior teams will be able to play against higher placed teams including the big Category 1 clubs.

Last season's sixth highest placed team, Chelsea, come to North London tomorrow lunchtime; the family - run club who gave Andre Villas - Boas

The Tigers have managed just two away wins in the Championship, and the highest placed team they've beaten on the road is 17th placed Nottingham Forest.

The highest placed team they've beaten so far is ninth placed Everton, having claimed three of their five league wins against bottom four opposition.

+ Accepting a contract in career mode for one of the highest placed teams.

Not exact matches

Not everyone has friends (or family) in high places, but it is important to look at the back - story and social proof of the core team, and make any interesting differences obvious to journalists.

At those prices, the Surface Hub's sales team will have to aim their pitches high, convincing senior managers and Chief Technology Officers that a massive touchscreen won't just kickstart meetings, but supercharge the discussions that brought all of those workers together in the first place.

The company does offer team discounts for high school squads, though, and Marver says more than 400 teams around the country have placed orders for the upcoming season.

The beermaker's financial performance has earned Brito high marks from Wall Street — the stock is up more than 150 % over the past four years, compared with the S&P's 68 % gain — but it is Brito's management style that has earned him a place on Fortune's 2013 Executive Dream Team.

Servant leaders turn that pyramid upside down by sharing power with their teams, placing the needs of their team before their own, and helping subordinates develop and grow so they can perform at the highest level possible.

The county plans to stage extra strike teams in the field this season and place them in higher fire risk areas such as Malibu and Santa Clarita.

Heart to Heart Medical teams running mobile clinics in high - need places on the island.

Ann is known for her debate skills (she placed first in the National Tournament of Champions and second in the State of California in high school) and was part of a five - person team at Yale that competed in the Robocup Competition in Paris, France.

Once the delivery - unit team is in place, a «delivery lab» can be used to inject ideas and translate high - level strategies into detailed implementation plans.

As high school football teams around the state are taking part in early spring practice, the University Interscholastic League is placing a new requirement on coaches to make the game safer.

Strong markets correspond to time periods of the equity market when National Bureau of Economic Research and Fidelity Investments» Asset Allocation Research Team place a high probability on the economy being in either early or mid-cycle.

With a high ROI traffic funnel, three valuable business models, a full team in place and a growing revenue profile, this business is ideal for a buyer interested in the niche, or a buyer experienced in taking affiliate and membership sites to the next level.

Because of the absence of cacao and the fact that the artifacts were found in places associated with high status individuals and rituals, the team speculated that chile peppers were possibly used to produce a spicy beverage or alternatively a chile sauce that was stored in the spouted jars and subsequently poured as a dining condiment, possibly during ritual feasts.

Regional heats will take place across the UK in May 2017 where the young chefs will need to cook their menu, with the three highest scoring teams from each heat going on to compete at the Grand Final on Tuesday 13 June 2017.

The Pirates are perhaps the saddest team in baseball (for multiple reasons), but not because of their inherent Piratesitude, but because expectations were so high in the first place.

Presumably, the first round would take place on the higher - ranked team's home field, and the semifinals and finals would take place in BCS bowls.

Two places higher, and fa cups, but it's a team game.

Although the win rate is higher for home teams, it's clear that oddsmakers have placed too much value on home ice advantage.

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Following their convincing win at Seattle this past weekend (which is one of the toughest places for opposing teams to play in the NFL), the public isn't just drinking the Cincy kool - aid, they're pounding it, with 7 out of 10 bets confident the high - rising Bengals can either win straight up or lose by two or less on the road.

Houston had a 127 OPS + this year, 22 points higher than the second - place team — that would be New York, by the way — and a 97 ERA +, right below the league - average.

A committee would establish which four teams would participate, the semifinals would take place within the current bowl structure, and they might farm out the national title game to the highest bidder.

Start above what you really want and when somebody offers a high second, we get what we wanted in the first place and the other team feels as if they got a good deal.

With the pressure being on for results at Arsenal and competition for places the highest it's been for years, but Ox and Giroud must be concerned for the spots in the team.

There were questions and concerns about draft analysts about the 6 - foot - 6, 220 - pound center, but Rasmussen squashed negative perceptions of his skating and speed, and didn't look out of place among NHL players (Rasmussen scored a team - high four goals).

People like you are the main reason it has become acceptable to pay the highest prices in the country to watch a mediocre team struggle to achieve 4th place every season, line Wenger and the boards pockets.

TEAM RUN - SCORING ABILITY The first - place Braves» low percentage of base runners scoring and the seventh - place Dodgers» high percentage prove it takes more than run production to win a pennant.

The other two, though selected higher, went to teams who had more in place than the Giants do.

As for Coquelin and Ramsey, both play an important part in this Arsenal team, especially with competition for places so high.

1) Ten years without a significant trophy yet the Manager is never questioned 2) Selling off key «World beater» Players season after season and replacing them with mediocre at best replacements 3) Keeping a 33 % shareholder who is one of the world's richest men AND a true football fan as far away from the board as possible 4) Charging possibly the highest prices in Europe but NOT reinvesting within the team in any really significant way 5) Classing 4th place in the EPL as a trophy 6) Boasting of a # 100 million war chest for transfers then quibbling over a few hundred thousand on deals.

The Gunners ace hasn't live up to the high expectations place on his shoulders when he first stepped out for the first - team, largely due to injury nightmares and off the field troubles, which could lead the Arsenal bad - boy to look elsewhere.

Says Braves president Stan Kasten, «A few years ago we were a last - place team with a barren farm system and the highest payroll in baseball.

When Ozil arrived Khedira missed him more so than anyone and at time it was said he would follow a year later which i believed to some extent... im sure he must of thought it through, but then the cl medal and his team being most feared came into thinking if he hadnt of already had those train of thoughts in first place that is... And now with a serious injury and his age risen moving to a league which has a reputation for shorter careers and higher physicality must come into his thinking no matter how tough he thinks he is.

The goal, after all, is why we watch in the first place and the relative rarity of its occurrence in a football match is in many ways what makes it different from the higher scoring team sports like basketball and rugby.

Strength of schedule (SoS) is the NFL's tiebreaker for teams with identical records, and it places teams with weaker schedules higher in the draft order.

the team has lost urgency the thing most important to the team of highest caliber, here there is no intention to do things of any kind only flamini intentions are clear to take out opposition player get his customary yellow and monreal's irritation is soon going to hit the papers.Wenger's verdict «at the moment we are a good team good players good atmosphere and players are slowly coming back from injury, monreal is solid CB and he has accepted his role also flamini is taking the opponents nuts to the cleaners which is very viera like quality which i like also Diaby is ready is 2 months cause the surgeon got bored of opening up him lost a screw inside so therefore fourth place is ours».

Fourth place is about as high as the team can go.

May placed first in the 120 - yard high hurdles, the 440 - yard run and the 440 - yard hurdles and, for good measure, ran legs on three winning relay teams.

In the old days (like last year lol) if Arsenal (or any team in the Top Four) won the FA Cup, then the runners - up in the Cup Final would take their place in the Europa League, like Hull did last year, but now UEFA have changed the rules so that if Arsenal win the Cup again, then that last Europa place will go to the next highest - placed team in the League table.

Ok, let's even talk about teams who have within this period won something or competed at a time at levels higher than arsenal can boast, valencia, porto, schalke, sevilla, wigan, swansea, portsmouth, hell even donetsk beat us to 2nd place in champ league group stage.

even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat

Shitty transfer windows, ozil on the wing, arteta, flamini and mertesacker starters, this retarded version of wilshere that think like messi, unable to beat top 4 teams for 10 years because of tactic incompetency, players out of position, extremely high priced tickets to watch 4th place football, keeping deadwood like diaby...

Every team is battling for the highest place they can as it means more money and maybe European football.

Obviously if you spend all day at your keyboard shouting Anti-Wenger slogans, then you must surely have thought it through and worked out who you would employ in his place, and how this said replacement would improve the team to a higher level than Mr Wenger has managed so far?

The promising young forward has not managed to find many first - team opportunities this season due to some high quality competition for places upfront at the Emirates Stadium.