The phrase
"promotion hopefuls" refers to a group of people or teams who aspire or have a strong desire to advance to a higher position, level, or rank, typically in a professional or competitive context.
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The Citizen shave had a very good FA Cup run this season with fifteen goals scored in five games, getting past three fellow Premier League sides and
Championship promotion hopefuls Huddersfield as well.
Steve Bruce's Aston Villa side head into the game full of confidence after securing all three points late on against
fellow promotion hopefuls Cardiff on Tuesday.
Manchester United will hope to avoid an FA Cup giant - killing when they host League One
promotion hopefuls Sheffield United in the third round at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Wolves increased their lead at the top of the Championship to four points on Wednesday after a comfortable win over fellow
promotion hopefuls Leeds.
Calum Chambers opened the scoring on 19 minutes for the Premier League title contenders, only for Sam Vokes to equalise for the Championship
promotion hopefuls on the half - hour mark at the Emirates.
In many ways things have gone sideways and perhaps even backwards since he hit the big time and a move to Championship
promotion hopefuls Middlesbrough could be just what is needed to inject some confidence back into the youngster.
In fact, the Birmingham manager claims the club are in an even better position than when they rebuffed a # 5m January approach from Premier
League promotion hopefuls Bournemouth.
One hell of a ding dong London derby this one with League One
promotion hopefuls going head to head at the Valley with Millwall grabbing a late leveler in this eight goal thriller.
They've been beaten at Carrow Road by the Championship's top two, while they drew 0 - 0
with promotion hopefuls Bristol City.
Elsewhere, Nottingham Forest take on
promotion hopefuls Sheffield Wednesday, Birmingham face QPR, Wigan take on Preston and Cardiff take on Rotherham.
Iheanacho, Slimani and Mahrez are on target for Leicester City as they come from behind to down
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The Whites so often criticized for lacking fight in recent weeks showed a new - found resilience and character as they came from behind to record the crucial win over their
fellow promotion hopefuls.
The
Championship promotion hopefuls had managed to shackle Arsenal for much of the first half at the KC Stadium, but Meyler's lapse in concentration has given them a mountain to climb after the break.
Jodi Jones netted the sole goal against Port Vale as
the promotion hopefuls continue their fine form.