Sentences with phrase «legitimate title contenders»

Despite repeated attempts to bring parity to the league, there are fewer legitimate title contenders than ever before.

Looking like legitimate title contenders in the first half of the season, the clubs seemed off the pace after the turn of the year and settled for top four finishes.

So Liverpool have got Benteke and I can certainly view them now as legitimate title contenders.

Nor the talent, when a guy like Sissoko for Newcastle (who cost 3M pounds btw) is Miles better than any of the skilled midgets we have in the the center of the pitch how can Arsenal be considered legitimate title contenders?

Muhammad's addition to a freshman class that already included top 50 recruits Kyle Anderson and Jordan Adams has made UCLA the favorite to win the Pac - 12 and a legitimate title contender.

Like some others have mentioned bar Chelsea, no one else is really doing that amazingly (that is a legitimate title contender).

However, while one team remains a legitimate title contender, the other has dropped out of the rankings altogether.

After an all - timer season in 1998 (12 - 1 and fourth in the country), they began 1999 fourth, a legitimate title contender.

If we don't get any more players, we have an enviable team with good work habits, and if the chemistry is as good as last season, we are legitimate title contenders.

Are they a legitimate title contender?

The first two are legitimate title contenders, the rest are competing for the next 2 places.

It will be interesting to see how Paul meshes with James Harden, another ball dominant guard, but this trade cements Houston's place as a legitimate title contender.

Although Gonzaga is frequently a trendy Cinderella pick, this Zags team is a legitimate title contender.

Entering February the Foxes were legitimate title contenders and second title favorites to win it all following their massive 3 - 1 win at Manchester City.

Florida continues to impress with a dominating 21 - 3 win at Mizzou last week, and a win at LSU this week would make them legitimate title contenders.

However, the last 20 minutes showed exactly what they were capable of and why they are legitimate title contenders, right up there with the likes of Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City.

Whether or not all this makes Saturday's crunch match against Juventus at the Allianz Stadium a Scudetto showdown is another matter - personally I still don't believe Inter are legitimate title contenders - but that's not really important.

They needed more than the nuisance of a legitimate title contender to faze them.