Sentences with phrase «late winning run»

It looks like that late winning run to make the top four was just a pipe dream after all.
Anyways, we are in 5th spot and it's more than likely that things will probably get worse before we see the usual late Winning run that will see us snatch 4th on the final day of the season and watch our players celebrating it as if they just won the World Cup.??

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The best thing about this budget phone is that it's running the latest version of Android 7.0 Nougat, which is a win for security.
The logic: It's been a rough year for the Seminoles, but the team was able to keep its streak of bowl appearances alive thanks to a late run of wins and a bit of slightly questionable math.
April 16 Indian shares came off early falls on Monday and closed higher for an eighth straight session in their longest winning run since late November, buoyed by gains in HDFC twins.
He has shown inconsistency, largely due to injuries and a tendency to go for personal glory and re-run his two cup final winning goals when a pass would be more sensible.He is however the only one we have, barring Sanchez, who can run, late and unnoticed into the danger area onto through balls.
But every run has to come to an end and we do not need the Cherries to win, just to stop United from winning as that will mean that even if Arsenal lose away to Liverpool later, we will not be overtaken by the Portuguese pillock.
One of the features of the last few years has been Arsenal putting a brilliant run of results together and although it may be too late for a title challenge this time, we still need to secure a top four spot, as well as having the knockout rounds of the Champions League to think about — and the small matter of defending the FA cup trophy won in dramatic fashion last season to defend.
The Indians have gone 49 - 33 since that season low point in late - May, good for a.598 winning percentage, and their run differential in that 82 - game stretch is +133.
The spark has been missing of late for Chelsea, but this magic from Hazard is precisely why he's so important to the west Londoners as they ended their run of five games without a win.
With a team the can not effectively run block, you don't run 3 dives into the line late in the fourth quarter, with a three point lead and expect to win.
A week later, he ran the ball 29 times for 134 yards in a 26 - 16 win over Detroit... but his 11 shotgun handoffs accounted for all of 33 yards.
The potential for at least one more win appears to be there, as Shaka Smart's team maintained incredible poise after the talented Shockers came all the way back from a 13 - point deficit and appeared on the brink of running away with the game late.
A late interception followed by a touchdown run from Kevin Parks led Virginia to a thrilling season - opening win on Saturday night.
For most of the game in Seattle, pride was enough, as the Rams held the lead until Russell Wilson's late touchdown run gave Seattle the 20 - 13 win.
In Memphis, the Thunder went on a 17 - 0 run to force overtime, but ran out of gas late, allowing the Grizzlies to win, 98 - 95, to take a 2 - 1 series lead.
So late in the game they run a pick - and - roll, and Charles steals it from John Stockton to win the game.
A thumping win was just what Arsenal needed and hopefully this can be the start of a good run to a third FA cup in a row and maybe even a late charge for the EPL title.
12 laps later his lead was 40 seconds and despite running much of the race with an engine problem he was able to win convincingly.
The Williams thumbnail: Kicked off UConn's team in 2013 for stealing a teammate's credit card and using it... enrolled in a tiny Brooklyn college trying to get his football career back... enrolled at Utah in 2015... Quit Utah's team in September 2016, telling head coach Kyle Whittingham he couldn't deal with the mental pressure he was going through... Returned to the team at the coaches» request a month later when three backs got injured... After a month away from any physical activity, he ran for 179 yards against Oregon State, and then, in his second game, he set the Rose Bowl stadium record for a college running back, rushing for 332 yards and four touchdowns in a Utah win over UCLA.
«I thought I was about to win out,» McMullen wrote, «when suddenly Harvey Jones stepped to the driver's side of the car (a late - model Mercury), reached in, pulled the keys from the switch, ran behind the car to a side gate, through the gate and began to call for someone to bring him a shotgun.
Ramsey and wilshere will do those runs where they arrive in the box as late as possible to Finnish of creative moves from our front runners or even those busting forward runs wilshere is known for we'll have the attack which will be 2nd to none and our defence won't have much to do apart from winning balls that will be hoisted from deep in our opponents box
In a game that featured six lead changes and both teams holding double - digit leads (A&M went up 14 - 0 early, and Wake led 38 - 21 late in the second quarter), Matt Colburn's one - yard run gave the Deacs a 55 - 52 lead, and what we'll call some physical pass defense (A&M fans might call it penalty - worthy) forced a late turnover on downs to seal the win.
An exciting rider known for his massive straight airs, Powers can't be faulted for the fact that, eight years later, his gold - medal - winning run looks dated and quaint — like grainy footage of Bob Cousy's Celtics compared with LeBron and Kobe dueling in HD.
I can still see him equalize late in the game against a mid table team last season and celebrate like he won the world cup whilst the players in our team with a winning mentality had to go get him to run back to his own half because there was still time to win the game.
After a couple of shaky games he produced performances of quality game after game running the wings scoring and assisting which won a number of man of the match awards which took Arsenal to the top of the table by late December into January.
There became two sides to Marcus: the unstoppable running back, who broke 42 tackles in a 17 - 6 win over Georgia on Sept. 11 and later stormed for 212 yards and three touchdowns in a 36 - 14 blowout of Florida on Nov. 13, or the shut - in, who was so popular at school there were times he could only sit idly by as notes and autograph requests were slipped by the handful under his dorm room door.
we couldn't score against west ham and some of the matches we won, we won with own goals, so the problem eased when walcott was introduced as a striker and it also brought out Ozil's form as we had a free flowing attack with Ramsey on the right... So imo, we should just play Coq and Elneny and shift Ramsey to the wing, our attack wil be so unpredictable and free flowing add Bellerin's overlapping runs, no way would leceister cope with d movement of walcott, sanchez and ramsey ± bellerin... we press them hard and score 2 quick goals, then later we bring in the Ox and Giroud to kill them off....
When Travis Hafner blasted a mammoth walk - off home run last Friday, turning a 4 — 3 deficit into a 5 — 4 win, it was just the latest in a string of dramatic victories for a team with enough offense to make any opponent's lead a shaky one.
The question is if they can win the tough games to set them up for the late season run they haven't gotten to in recent years.
Strangely, following that dismal run Villa then went on a run of seven wins in eight but it appears too little too late as Bruce's side now lie in the safety of mid table in thirteenth place, mathematically out of the playoffs and safe from relegation.
Four days later he ran the third leg of the USA's winning 400 - meter relay.
Arsenal still have to make sure that it counts by winning our away game against AFC Bournemouth tonight, but the Gunners were probably not expecting any of the main rivals for the Premier League title to slip up in this latest run of games.
I am beginning to think that a late run is the only way we will win the EPL title as every time we get on top we manage to blow it.
The 26 - year - old was tireless for the home side throughout and kept up that tremendous work rate with a late run into the box to give Basel their winning goal in the 90th minute.
The Sixers made a run late, but it wasn't enough, and they'll have to make adjustments to win.
Joe Madro, who had coached under him for 13 years on several teams, directed the offensive line; Jack Faulkner, who later became coach of the Denver Broncos, handled the pass defense; and Chuck Noll, who would one day pilot the Pittsburgh Steelers to four Super Bowl wins, was responsible for the running defense.
Running back Josh Cleveland, who rushed for 242 (9.3 per carry) and a touchdown in those three late wins and had easily the best efficiency (44 percent of his carries gained at least five yards) and explosiveness (6.5 highlight yards per opportunity) among BGSU backs.
The balance shifted to a pass - heavy attack at first «because that offensive front was best suited to pass protect,» he explains, and two seasons later the Hogs would win 10 games with an almost even balance of pass / run calls and average 36.5 points a game.
Leicester weren't trying to appoint a manager to win the league; they were trying to find someone to build on the previous season's excellent late run of form and take the next step towards establishing the club in the top flight.
That would explain why the Baltimore - Atlanta series sometimes felt as staged as the book signing Ripken arrived late to last Saturday, only moments after scoring the winning run in a 6 - 4 Orioles victory.
With an impressive late push, California Chrome was able to win the 139th running of the Preakness Stakes and move one step closer to winning the Triple Crown.
Running back Fred Coppet, who erupted for 381 yards (6.9 per carry) and five touchdowns in those three late wins.
The Giants have won three titles in five seasons, the most dominant run since the Yankees of the late»90s.
Two years later, current WWE champion AJ Styles received a hero's reception when he main - evented the post-Mania Raw, winning a number - one contender's match that helped launch him into a magnificent run of world titles and top billing.
The game's promoters had been impressed with the Bruins» late - season wins over Yale and Carlisle and with their star halfback, Fritz Pollard, who the following year would become the first black running back to make Walter Camp's All - America team.
One year later, he filled Matthew Dayes» vacated role as the team's featured back and ran for 1,113 yards and 12 touchdowns as NC State won nine games for just the second time since 2003.
Liverpool may have won the battle against Stoke City, but they may have lost the war for Champions League qualification — or even a lengthy run in the Europa League — after the latest Philippe Coutinho injury.
Our guys should have their heads up high following a near - perfect run of form of late, and I can't see anything but a confident win today, as reflected in the odds, which have us unbackable at as short as 1/12 with some bookmakers.
After the U.S. withstood a furious third - period Russian rally in a 3 - 2 win so intense that it left the Americans running on fumes two days later in the final, Fedorov gave Red Wings teammate Brett Hull a congratulatory pat on the rump.
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