Sentences with phrase «out of title contention»

Unfortunately, the Red Devils have been uninspiring at times this season and slipped out of title contention after a dreadful run of the last season.
Unfortunately for Arsenal those periods have either followed or been preceded by a series of disappointing results that have taken them out of title contention.
Now we just lost the FA Cup, we'll crash out of the CL and if we lose to Everton on Saturday we're out of title contention.

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But with a schedule that features early trips to Ohio State and Baylor and later trips to Kansas State and Oklahoma State, it's not that hard to see the Sooners tripping up and falling out of not only national title contention, but Big 12 contention as well.
The defending Premier League champions have endured a horrific run of form, which has seen them fall from title contention to the verge of missing out on the Champions League places, with Liverpool closing the gap on them in fourth place.
Much of the rest of his tenure was spent churning out excellent teams that were often blocked from title contention by Saban's Alabama squads.
AN ADAPTIVE SQUAD ROTATION POLICY should be properly effected in the thick of the season when we are still in contention for titles and honours, not when we are out.
If it's to win the PL title this season, Arsenal can still win it because they're not yet out of contention to win it despite Chelsea dubiously beating Swansea today at the Bridge when the match Pgmol referee bluntly refused the Swans the penalty they've won when a Chelsea defender handled in the box.But.had it been it was the other way round, I think the referee would have given it.
Would Leicester continue to drop points and drop out of contention, leaving the Manchester duo to rival us for the title?
we have shown times without number we don't do pressure, we lack grit and balls, so if the title race goes to the wire, with each match plays dxd under enormous pressure to hold on to the top spot or chase the leaders down you cn be rest assured we will find a way to bottle it, its what we do best...... and as soon as we are out of contention and pressure is off, just watch us rack up wins after wins, in time to nab the 4th spot
So it was probably partly to do with that and partly the throw as well,» McIlroy explained after Saturday's 73, which included the club slam after an errant second shot on the par - 5 16th hole, dropped him out of contention for a fifth major title.
A Cowboys loss would move them to 5 - 4 and almost push them out of contention for a division title.
Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline
It seems unlikely that City would allow their best player to leave the Etihad Stadium as they look to rebuild after a difficult season this term, with the club falling away in the challenge for the title and also finding themselves out of contention in the cup competitions after being knocked out early.
The line between contenders and pretenders got a little less hazy after Week 3, with some teams playing themselves out of both national title contention and our top 25.
Thomas, the reigning FedEx Cup and PGA champion, hopes to defend his Sony title after falling far out of contention at the ToC, which he also won last year.
He said in the Sun: Chelsea are already out of the title race and though Manchester United are still in contention, their lack of goals might cause them a problem,»
The Gunners have long been out of contention for the Premier League title and their top four hopes are hanging by a thread.
A defeat at home to domestic rivals Porto, put the Lisbon side even mathematically out of contention to win the league title and hence the prospect to face Porto in the final may provide them with a chance to exact the revenge.
The decision of Richard Kilty, who was disqualified in Sheffield, to rule himself out of contention for the chance to defend his title gave selectors one less dilemma.
With Coquelin having solved the often troublesome midfield position for Wenger the Gunners have emerged as viable title challengers whilst their rivals have fallen out of contention.
This season though, United will be expected to form a title challenge, even end the season lifting the trophy, which would be a great experience having sat the last four seasons out of contention.
Now; in case you think there's some distantly possible way you know this is capable of happening, congratulations: you have made it to fundamental law number two, before you fell out of contention for the title «Grasper of Reality.»
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