Sentences with phrase «place finish last»

Fitch Ratings has been recognised as the Best Rating Agency for Emerging Market Bonds at this year's Global Capital magazine awards, building on its second place finish last year.

As for the folks as Quizlaw, I guess they just don't want a repeat of their second - place finish last year in my own top law blogs contest.

«A Quiet Place» debuted in at number one two weeks ago, slipped to a narrow second place finish last week, and then moved back to number one in its third weekend.

Monaco, level with PSG at the top, will attempt to extend their record 16 - match winning run away to Cote d'Azur rivals Nice, whose third - place finish last season is swiftly fading from memory.

Senegal international Gana's own irresistible contribution was a major factor in the Toffees claiming a seventh - place finish last term.

Tottenham's third - place finish last season was only the second time this century they finished above Chelsea.

Celta's 9th place finish last year showed how much Luis Enrique had improved as a coach, taking the side comfortably clear of relegation danger.

Arsenal also have a Europa League campaign to deal with following their fifth place finish last term, and they are likely to fancy their chances of going all the way, barring a challenge from AC Milan or a top European club entering the knockout phase.

Southampton are the current «champions of the second tier of teams in the Premier League» after their eighth place finish last season, although the competition for this «honour» is a close run thing.

They are seeking a first league title since 1968 and will embark on their first ever Champions League campaign following the third place finish last season.

Koeman had led Everton to a seventh - place finish last season, securing Europa League football, but has paid the price for their disastrous start.

Yep... Let's get the manager who took the 2nd best team in Germany to a glorious 7th place finish last season.

The last five years, he has had some mixed results with three Top - 20 finishes along with a missed cut and a 34th place finish last year.

But if the men's team are to improve on their 10th place finish last year they will need more than just their international stars on form.

For the first time in 20 years, Arsenal failed to secure Champions League football and underperformed with a dire fifth place finish last season.

Tiger Woods (+1000) was listed right behind him despite his poor form and 69th place finish last week at Royal Liverpool, but he's likely to miss the last major with a lower back injury.

Whether he is or not remains to be seen, but what he's done with Tottenham in recent years is quite incredible (especially their second - place finish last season).

Further, it's unclear at this stage as to whether Benteke would be interested in a move to West Brom, as although they'll want to build on their 14th - place finish last season and he will be given significant playing time, it would be a step down in terms of ambition in the short - term.

So far, however, all the Rangers have to show for Corbett's wheeling and dealing and spending is a second - place finish last season and a lot of high hopes for a strong finish this year.

just to show you that our second place finish last year was down to everyone around us being crap, not due to our improvement.

After taking Spurs to a fourth place finish last season, Redknapp is certainly established as one of the best managers in the English game, if not the best.

Sixth place finish last year in the NCAA championships, with several members achieving All - American status in their individual events.

He steered the Saints to a sixth place finish last campaign, before moving to competitive rivals Everton in June of last year.

What Ambition do you mean 4th place finish last 16 in Champions League and the odd Cup.

The forward will be hoping he can help the Portugese side win the Primeira after their second - placed finish last year and gain further Champions League experience.

Wolves themselves have opened the purse strings, with new boss Nuno Santo bringing in Ruben Neves from Porto in a deal worth around # 15m, while John Ruddy has arrived from Norwich, with the club clearly setting about their intentions this season — they'll be looking to improve on their 15th placed finish last season.

With only two arrivals during the summer, Josh Scowen from Barnsley & Charlie Owens from Tottenham, there may be only a little improvement on the Hoops 18th placed finish last season.

Are United our biggest challenge in our bid to win the PL already despite their sixth placed finish last term?

You would certainly expect more from Barkley who has a lot of talent around him in that Everton team, a team that managed a 7th placed finish last season.

The African soccer star would be making way as part of a clear - out following the FA Cup champs fifth placed finish last term.

The north London giants missed out on Champions League qualification with a fifth - placed finish last term, and they have started the new campaign in a relatively slow fashion with just 13 points from the opening eight games.

Not exact matches

Edmonton, the worst team in the NHL last season, placed 29th in the Index, while Calgary (25th), Montreal (23rd) and Ottawa (19th) all finished in the bottom half of the National Hockey League.

After the first five races, there was a clear split: Team A placed first after every single race, and Team F had finished dead last.

Since a ninth - place finish at the U.S. Open last June, Day has six first - place finishes, including winning the 2015 PGA Championship.

Last month, Woods» second - place finish in the Valspar Championship led to the PGA Tour's highest ratings in five years, according to the Associated Press.

Last year's third place finisher, satellite imaging company Skybox Imaging, reached an agreement with the search giant last August to be acquired for a whopping $ 500 millLast year's third place finisher, satellite imaging company Skybox Imaging, reached an agreement with the search giant last August to be acquired for a whopping $ 500 milllast August to be acquired for a whopping $ 500 million.

Gadget news and reviews website Pocket - Lint also noticed last week in its review that a white ring formed within 20 minutes after the reviewer placed the HomePod on an oak wood table that was finished with Danish oil.

As I mentioned above, my major book edits took place last month but they are finished (hallelujah, praise you Jesus, free at last and all that).

Even though he lasted until what you could call a second - place finish, the governor never really caught on with voters.

It was Perry's first appearance in the southern primary state since his underwhelming fifth - place finish in Iowa last week.

Last night at a restaurant I ate an hors d'oerve dish that the place challenges people to finish, presumably because it is so hot.

Q: Dear Dave, Last night at a restaurant I ate an hors d'oerve dish that the place challenges people to finish, presumably because it is so hot.

Last year we finished fifth, and don't forget Man U didn't fight to take that fifth place, because they were putting the Europa League first.

Last season, the 21 - year - old was also able to impress fans, with the Gremio ace making 27 appearances, scoring once as his side secured a fourth - placed finish in the Brazilian Serie A.

Last season was our first second placed finish in a whopping 11 years, but still no where near winning the league.

You're reading this because of the 1997 Giants, which featured Barry Bonds and 24 other guys who were supposed to finish in last place.

With an unproven baseball washout at QB (Weeden, who turns 28 in October, spent five years in the minors as a pitcher) and no clear No. 1 receiver last summer, Oklahoma State was tabbed for a fifth - place finish in the Big 12 South, allowing them to catch early opponents off guard.

In five of those first six seasons, the Nats finished in last place in the NL East.

Even though Arsenal finished as runners up to the Premier League champions Leicester City last season and thereby have an automatic place in the coveted group phase of the Champions League this season, while Chelsea had such a poor campaign that they did not even manage to scrape into the poor relation that is the Europa League, do not expect us to be favourites to win any transfer battle between the two clubs.

After a summer of big spending, the new arrivals certainly look likely to continue at Old Trafford, with van Gaal attempting to revolutionise the squad at United after their highly disappointing 7th place finish in the Premier League last season.