Sentences with phrase «losing as favourites»

Must admit the kind of post above does fill one with dread given our habit of losing as favourites.

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Mix 94.5 has continued to retain its lead as Perth's favourite radio station while 92.9 lost 1.3 per cent of its listeners, according to the latest radio survey.
I think Oz is fragile physically and mentally, the premier league is very physiacal so he would always struggle in this section, add that to him beeing played and overuse in a position (LW) that does not suit him and he s lost and dejected quickly.People ask him to be tougher but some people are just by nature more fragile, with depressive tendancy.The guy should play in his favourite role and not be overuse as he probably hates himself when he has bad games.
Surely the favourite to go must be Wojciech Szczesny, who has fallen out of favour with Le Prof and is in serious danger of losing his place as the Poland Number One to Lukasz Fabianski, who he ironically displaced at Arsenal.
As long as we do not get a real pasting by the Spanish champions then the Gunners will not suffer a morale blow from losing to the champions and favouriteAs long as we do not get a real pasting by the Spanish champions then the Gunners will not suffer a morale blow from losing to the champions and favouriteas we do not get a real pasting by the Spanish champions then the Gunners will not suffer a morale blow from losing to the champions and favourites.
I think alexis will do what's best for the club unless somebody takes the heat off his shoulder remember the 2010 - 11 season when we were clear favourites to win the league as usual signing third class players and end up losing after taking lead.
We need to concentrate on burnley coz they are in a great form and are hard to beat.I will take a 1 - 0 win TBH.If we draw or lose to burnley, surely then we are finished under wenger in terms of consistency in a whole epl season.Considering we are in the latter stages of carabao cup, one of the strong favourites for the europa league and defending fa cup champions, I guess a cup treble will be a great season and top 4 finish will ice the cake.Finally, this may prove as the platform for better things in the epl next season.
One or two players, within our budget, will NOT make us favourites for either trophy, NOT, to say we can not win one, but, as a few have said, we keep buying players, we HAVE to let players go, and, no guarantee that those bought will flourish in our league, meanwhile, we lose a lot of very talented younger players, and end up like Chelsea, or Cty, with NO British players, huge wages, and still, no guarantee of success, only the club in financial difficulty.
As Carlos Tevez stropped on the sideline of the Allianz Arena, bringing the whole Abu Dhabi project into question / causing some journalists to completely lose the run of themselves / offering a terrible indictment of modern football / being a massive, godforsaken tit [pick your favourite], Dimitar Berbatov sat calmly on the bench at Old Trafford.
In the West Brom v Arsenal betting odds, the Gunners are hot favourites at 1.75, but as the Baggies have lost their last two consecutive Premier League matches we may be catching them at a good time.
One could argue that overconfidence affected us last year as we lost out on top spot in the Group Stages thanks to throwing away a 3 - 0 lead at home to Anderlecht, and of course our depressing 3 - 1 defeat at home to Monaco when everyone was certain we were the hot favourites.
Although the Gunners are advertised as being in a crisis, I am sure they will still be hot favourites to blow Bournemouth away today, and in our favour it is worth noting that we have only lost one of our last 20 home games in the League, whereas the Cherries have only beaten relegated Sunderland in their last 10 away games, and have never even got a point in an away game against us.
«We want to pass through into the next stage and we know that the favourite is probably Bayern Munich so we can't lose against Dinamo Zagreb and Olympiacos as well.
The Gunners have lost their first two games of the group stage this season, leaving them with a mountain to climb as they take on tournament favourites Bayern Munich next.
When you compare the way the two teams have played so far it is easy to see why the home side are big favourites, as they have been playing great football, sweeping aside all comers and are unbeaten as yet, while Arsenal have lost at Stoke and Watford and were hammered at Anfield by Liverpool.
Should United end up losing Fellaini come next summer, it'll come as a big blow to Man United fans, who would hate to see one of their favourite players depart from Old Trafford.
It's hard to see many, if any changes to that line - up as United travel to the Midlands, but as the Ander Herrera situation has shown, it's easy for even the fans favourite to lose their place under Louis van Gaal.
Clear favourites in the group As a regular in the UEFA Champions League for many years in a row, this is Arsenal's first appearance in this competition since losing the final to Turkish side Galatasaray in 2000.
Arsenal have had yet another meltdown much to the suffering of their fans as although they have lost just one out of the last seventeen league games, they have won just one in their last seven which has left them from being favourites at one time to nine points behind the leaders with only four games to go.
It is the Blues who go as favourites to win this season curtain - raiser despite losing their Wembley FA Cup Final showdown with Arsenal back in May.
Leicester have lost just one of their last ten matches home and away in the top flight and go as favourites against the floundering Magpies.
United have won three, drawn one and lost one in their last five matches, so Liverpool will head into this fixture as the favourites.
Crystal Palace are ready to ask Sam Allardyce to return to the club, but Roy Hodgson remains the early favourite to take charge at Crystal Palace if, as expected, Frank De Boer loses his job.
Predictably, considering Norwich caught the eye in their last match at Carrow Road and with Swansea having lost their opening three away league fixtures by an aggregate of 1 - 9, hosts Norwich go into this weekend's clash as favourites.
While that result leaves Arsenal strong favourites to reach the final four, Barcelona surrendered the same advantage as they lost 3 - 0 at Roma to crash out of the Champions League on away goals.
Their passage then was far more difficult than their current one, which is perhaps a small omen for the Potters, that the tide may well be turning in their favour, as on Sunday, Stoke will tackle relegation - threatened West Ham at the Brittania in a tie they are seen as firm favourites to progress in despite losing 3 - 0 to the same outfit a week ago.
But Redknapp's team go in to the match as marginal favourites having lost just once in their last 13 league games.
Losing somewhat unluckily to the tournament favourites in the away leg should not be seen as a disaster.However, what has transpired in less tha
Liz Kendall has emerged as the favourite candidate among Blairite MPs to succeed Ed Miliband if he loses the general election.
Jarvis, who was seen as one of the early favourites to succeed Miliband, recently remarried after losing his first wife to cancer in 2010.
Strength building is a unique science and if I am honest this has always been my personal favourite type of training as it allows anyone to become as strong as an ox without either gaining or losing any bodyweight what so ever.
Final fantasy 7, 8 and 9 were the series peaks each fantastic in there own way, my personal favourite was 9 as I prefer traditional style RPGs... 10s long, narrow, reppettative corridors were a step back in the series, 12 just plain sucked and 13 has now officially lost the plot completely... This is why I play 7, 8 and over and over and will continue to do so until a decent final fantasy comes out!
In addition to the contractual look at Bilbo (Martin Freeman), Thorin (Richard Armitage) and the dwarves on their continuing mission with Gandalf (Ian McKellen) to take back the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the sly and dangerous dragon Smaug, we're treated to a glimpse of fan - favourites Bard the Bowman (Luke Evans) and Lee Pace as the Elvenking Thranduil.
She lost the Best Supporting Actress statue to Lupita Nyong «o, who was heavily backed as this year's favourite.
During an interview with Digital Spy, Lost and Colony actor Josh Holloway has revealed that he was originally cast as Remy LeBeau, a.k.a. the fan favourite mutant Gambit, in 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, only to find himself replaced by Taylor Kitsch when the studio wanted to go younger with the character.
Alien is the kind of film that most people will easily class as their all - time favourite film (maybe losing out to its sequel).
Other features also make texting and messaging life a lot easier, including: being able to review your messaging history across all of your devices (which is especially nice on a larger screen for those with a lot to say), easily send items from your computer (potentially giving you access to all of your documents and images, not just those that happen to be on your smartphone or tablet), save attachments to your computer where they are most useful (while not losing them on your other devices as well), and my favourite — universal copy and paste (copy text from one device and paste it on a different one).
You can surf at Boston Bay Beach in Port Antonio, or lose yourself on Winnifred Beach, a favourite with the locals as well as seclusion - seeking visitors.
Big fan of the Assassins Creed games but as much as I enjoyed Brotherhood and Revelations, I think continuing Ezio's story was where the series lost it's focus (and Brotherhood is my favourite of the Ezio trilogy).
Featuring single - player and co-op modes and a dramatic storyline, this fully - loaded release includes all previously released DLC (Lost in Nightmares and Desperate Escape story expansions, Versus mode, extra figures and 4 costumes), and the previously PC - exclusive No Mercy mode, as well as the new mode «The Mercenaries United» which combines the two fan - favourite modes, The Mercenaries and The Mercenaries Reunion for an even more intense experience.
As a WWE fan, I want my favourite Superstars to look, sound and behave like their real - life counterparts otherwise all sense of emersion is immediately lost.
As with Lost Planet 2, one of my favourite experiences with the game was the boss - battles you encountered, and Lost Planet 3 is no different luckily, they are just as epic and grand as I remembered them being in Lost Planet 2, but that is sadly about where the positivity for this review ends because Lost Planet 3 is just too much of the same, and that isn't always the best thing to rely on when the last game didn't get by with a lot of peoplAs with Lost Planet 2, one of my favourite experiences with the game was the boss - battles you encountered, and Lost Planet 3 is no different luckily, they are just as epic and grand as I remembered them being in Lost Planet 2, but that is sadly about where the positivity for this review ends because Lost Planet 3 is just too much of the same, and that isn't always the best thing to rely on when the last game didn't get by with a lot of peoplas epic and grand as I remembered them being in Lost Planet 2, but that is sadly about where the positivity for this review ends because Lost Planet 3 is just too much of the same, and that isn't always the best thing to rely on when the last game didn't get by with a lot of peoplas I remembered them being in Lost Planet 2, but that is sadly about where the positivity for this review ends because Lost Planet 3 is just too much of the same, and that isn't always the best thing to rely on when the last game didn't get by with a lot of people.
Since last year, new BC titles have been added on a monthly basis, including fan - favourites such as Blue Dragon, Call of Duty: Black Ops, and Lost Odyssey.
We discuss all our favourite games from 2017 and bring you some new Lost Treasure segments as we go back into GOTY titles from years past.
It's easy to get pleasantly lost among the many references and source materials as the conversation slips around, from the moments in films Wylie has translated into paintings (alongside Tarantino, Werner Herzog is a favourite) to Proust's interest in the concept of ekphrasis, art about other art forms.
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