Sentences with phrase «of winning their next game»

Of the Cinderella's left dancing: 7 - seeds South Carolina and Michigan, 8 - seed Wisconsin and 11 - seed Xavier, only the Wolverines have better than a 40 % chance of winning their next game.

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With games against the Rams, Lions, and Panthers all coming in the next five weeks, the Vikings will want to put their best chance of winning on the field, and Bridgewater is likely that best chance.

I can watch the practice and see none of the kids trying hard, none of them are interested... I can predict that we will lose our next game, and likely be correct based on past performance... but through shear luck, they might just win one, so predicting the future?

My favorite quote in the book from Antonia is when she says, «At the end of the day, it doesn't matter if your experience of family is a mom and her preschooler coloring pictures and telling knock - knock jokes while they eat or a rowdy gathering of parents and kids, aunties and uncles, grandparents and friends fiercely debating which team will win the next big game.

«Then we need to transform the quality of the preparation into points and that is of course a pragmatic view, but what matters is we win the next game and start in a strong way, which we didn't do last year.

As for the Cherries, they have only won one of their last five games but sit in 11th position and will surely be plying their trade in the Premier League again next season.

I watched the game again and found out Arsenal played so brilliantly the level of the performance was of old Arsenal I have no doubt that the Arsenal will win the league providing we remain united and strong and patient the next 38 games will just be the road for success we just need to remain focused on the road we will eventually arrive to our destination enjoy the trip guys

In fact, Milan have won just one of their last seven games in all competitions, and that simply isn't good enough for them as they harboured ambitions of getting back into the Champions League next season.

Wengers method of bluffing the board & fans to keep him for a further season... > We loose enough games to take us completely off winning the league, then say it wasn't in our control, we then fight till the end and win last few games so we look good and like we worked hard to earn the 4th place trophy.He then links us with awesome transfers (which we all know wont happen), and finally while Man U / City and Chelsea organise pre-season friendlies against top clubs, we play the weak ones, win and look all good to go next season without any additions... AND THEN REALITY STRIKES..

Just as the Gunners are getting over our own injury crisis and are looking to build a decent run of results together, following on from a 2 - 0 win over Hull City in the FA cup and a 3 - 0 defeat of Stoke City yesterday, our next Premier League game throws up an away game with the reigning EPL champions.

After earning the Calder Trophy in 2000 - 01 and winning a team - record 37 games the next year, he missed all of»02 training camp in a contract dispute.

They still have to win four out of their next seven games, and there's still a chance they won't.

My advice to wenger, he should simply resign at the end of the season, either quietly or openly, because I don't see us competing in anything next season having him and Stan still working together, with the very low mentality in the club, listen to wenger's press conferences, he seems to have one excuse after each poor game, yet he can't correct it there on the field of play before the game ends, I have never heard the players saying he shouted at them or he was angry with their first half performance, he doesn't have a winning mentality.

The worry has to be that our next game however is a trip to Stamford Bridge, where we have conceded 10 goals without reply in recent years, and we now have to go there and target all three points, otherwise any hopes of winning that illustrious fourth Premier League title will be gone for another season.

one thing is for sure, Chelsea will not win league or icl, and I wish they get City in the 4th round of FA and loose too, and in another cup I wan na crystal palace beating them, and Dean to be fined for today's calls, and costa getting red next game, missing 5 games, getting red again, released, picked up by Bastia and retired on Corsica

We only took two Premier League points and people were saying that our title challenge was faltering but then we stormed back with three wins in a row and five of the next six, including the big game against title rivals Man City.

Of course we want & will set out to win the game tomorrow but given our run of fixtures coming up in the next 7/8 games, honestly believe a draw is not a bad result tomorroOf course we want & will set out to win the game tomorrow but given our run of fixtures coming up in the next 7/8 games, honestly believe a draw is not a bad result tomorroof fixtures coming up in the next 7/8 games, honestly believe a draw is not a bad result tomorrow.

After losing Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the Miami Heat responded like the defending NBA champions they are by winning the next four over the Bulls to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the third straight year.

That said, an 8 wins is definitely an improvement I'll take especially with Lin gone for the entire season (I think he would have closed out some of those close losses we had to get us at least 30 wins) and I'm confident with improved chemistry and some offseason moves that we can improve by another 7 + wins to win at least 35 games next season

If they win their next three games in the Europa League then they'll qualify for the Champions League, whereas if they win all four of their league games they could still miss out.

With Man United's win over Norwich ensuring that Arsenal still need points from our final two games to secure a Champions League place for next season, the manager must get his team selection and tactics right and with more options than usual he has a tough job on his hands, but one of those choices for me has to be Santi Cazorla in the box to box role.

Can you definitively assure me, that an Arteta who played 34 matches in his inaugural season (where Arsenal only won one or two games without him and desperately had to field him in the final game of the season) and 31 the next season, has had his body deteriorate so far that it can't handle 5 - 10 starts and a couple of substitute appearances?

Writing in a column for Sky Sports, Merson said of Arsenal, who next entertain Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday: «Chelsea need to win three games and if they could hand - pick those fixtures then they'd probably go with the ones they've got.

We should focus on the next game and how to get back to winning ways instead of looking at other teams and wishing for a favour

England's win lifts them to the top of Group B with four points though, while Wales remain on three along with Slovakia as Russia remain rooted to the bottom with one point ahead of the final group games next week.

The Eagles finally broke through and won 12 games and a Conference USA title in 2011, then lost both head coach Larry Fedora and 32 of the next 36 games.

Do nt we need to finish at least 6th for Europa league entry, with 5 games left, 3 away from home and we haven't picked up a single point this year on our travels, add to that, that Burnley are 1 of the teams we play at home, if we don't win the Europa this year, we could miss out on any European football next season.

Scoring goals has never been a problem for Klopp's men with the likes of Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino firing them towards their objectives, but until they find a balance with the defensive side of their game, perhaps Barton makes a valid point but rather than regressing they could end up stagnating and failing to take that next step needed to win a major trophy.

They've successfully planted the seed of doubt and in reality all the matters is winning two more Flag Football games next Monday Night.

Surely now Arsenal are back at home where we had won 15 games in a row before the Man United debacle, and with the benefit of playing a very weak Newcastle side that has managed just one point from their last 8 League games, is the perfect opportunity to get this monkey off their backs before we welcome Liverpool to the Emirates next week....

Indeed, Guardiola can overtake two of his old sides in the history books if City win their next five league matches, with his Barcelona side of 2010/11 winning 16 in a row in La Liga, and his Bayern Munich side of 2013/14 winning 19 consecutive Bundesliga games.

But this victory means that England have now won all seven of their qualifying games and have every chance of reaching the Euro Finals in France next summer with a 100 % record.

We should just be concentrating on winning the next game and at the end of the season if we finish above Spurs then good, if we don't finish above Spurs then we haven't deserved to.

«We know we can win games in the Premier League and if we can end with three wins and take that into next year it would do us the world of good.

Two Premier League away games, at West Brom tomorrow and then Norwich City next Sunday, are punctuated by a must - win home clash with Croatian champions Dinamo Zagreb and with a stretched squad that is a tough eight days of football.

Coquelin has done the type of job Xhaka could benefit from playing next to in pre season, nippy tackling player to win the ball back and to release it to either a wingback or Xhaka to drive the game forward.

He will miss his club's next three games through suspension and will be hoping inspire his current XI to another famous turnaround, similar to that of the 2005 Champions League final and the 2006 FA Cup final where he scored crucial goals to help Pool win those games.

PLAYING OUT of her skin,» as the Aussies put it, Sharapova won her next four matches by a combined game score of 48 — 13.

Arsenal managed an excellent run towards the end of last season, winning 8 out of their last 10 games meaning that they managed to qualify for next seasons Champions League campaign.

During a four - game stretch from the loss to the Clippers to a win over the Denver Nuggets the next Saturday, Korver went 14 - of - 16 on three - pointers.

So while the games will ultimately be won and lost by what the healthy guys can do with their opportunities over the next few weeks, as a result of injuries, each team has flaws that could be exposed.

But next the have to go to the Midlands to play West Brom, who are in a terrible state having not won a single game since August which is a run of 18 games.

He will probably be the most under pressure manager going into next season if we take out manager from Barcelona and Real Madrid out of the equation who are expected to win EVERY trophy and play the BEST football EVERY game.

The severity of the injury has yet to be revealed, but Kevin Kolb, who threw the game - winning touchdown pass on Sunday, may have to start in at least the next game.

But the question we must ask ourselves is, will Arsenal take advantage of Chelsea dropping these 9 points by winning their own next 7 PL games to limit Chelsea advantage over us to 3 points?

And with a Game 1 win, a sound 6 - 0 thumping, the Indians have to win three games out of their next six — a.500 record.

He quickly turned things around though, as the club won seven out of their next nine league games.

Liverpool will naturally be desperate to keep hold of the Egyptian international in order to take them closer to winning major honours, but Mido has suggested that his compatriot should join Real Madrid instead and take his game «to the next level».

However, given the number of new faces, it was always going to take time for the squad to gel, and although the table doesn't make for great reading currently, two wins in the next two games could lift Villa up to the cusp of being in the playoff positions.

Each game in the annual summer event — where non-NBA players form teams and play in a winner take all tournament with a prize of $ 2 million — ends with the winning players going over to a monster bracket on the gym wall and advancing a magnetic (or sticky or whatever) plate with their team's name on it to the next round.