Sentences with phrase «runners up position»

Taking the runners up position is former Barcelona and Inter Milan player, Samuel Eto'o who have won many titles during his time at those two major clubs.

However, even if his side failed to catch their rival, Mancini still want a strong finish from his side until the end of this current season in runners up position.

Following Chelsea's win over the Saints on Saturday, goalkeeper Courtois insists his side will keep fighting until the final day of the season, with runners up position their main target now.

Remember last season and all Tottenham had to do to for their first - ever runner up position in the Premier League era was to draw relegation fodder Newcastle, the Spurs got gobsmacked.

Any other year and Persona 4 could be a shoe in for this award, but in a year of stunning games, it has to settle for a runner up position.

Monikers in runner up positions include Max, Winston, Rocky and Dozer for boys, and Daisy, Lola, Lucy and Maggie for girls.

A Way Out had to settle for the runner up position.

Not exact matches

(Last year's winner, Bain & Company, slipped just one spot to the runner - up position.)

The Canadian, who took above the central lender in 2013, ran the Ottawa marathon in 2011, clocking up a time of a few hours and forty eight minutes that positioned him one, 022 nd out of 2,733 runners.

Except, what about crappy pop - up slides, where the goal of the runner is to put himself in a better position to advance on the play if needed, but a lack of body control makes him sproing up into the air?

But the beep - beeps from New Mexico Aggie fans are going to drive opponents nuts as little Milton (Road - runner) Horne moves up to a starting position.

Arsenal have been in superb form in the second - half of the season, and are poised to finish the campaign as runners - up to Chelsea — proving that they possess the quality to challenge for the top position.

As a dominant 1 - on -1-winning threat, he does the maximum amount to pull defenders out of position as a WR, opening - up the run for guys built for running and more replaceable as runners, as long as you have that dominant player, outside, drawing 2 or more defenders away from everything you might want to do with your other 10 guys against their 8 or 9 guys.

Save for Guerrero and the explosive Guillen, the best outfield gunners are men who position themselves perfectly to make a quick throw; who charge the ball and come up looking not at the base runners but at the cutoff man.

Some fans seem to view «hold - up» play as a dirty word, but buying an extra few seconds for supporting runners (which in Sanchez, it's hard to ask for much more) and dragging a CB out of position Giroud does very, very well.

One of the reasons why a lot of people in football were so hard on Arsenal for not winning the Premier League title last season, despite improving our finishing position again and finishing as runners up to the surprise champions Leicester City, was that it was seen as the perfect chance for us with Chelsea flopping and both of the Manchester clubs struggling.

If the Premier League season finishes in the way that most of the football experts think it will then the current top three in the table will occupy the same positions as we do now, with Arsenal finishing third behind Tottenham in the runners - up spot and Leicester City completing the biggest upset since Brian Clough took newly promoted Nottingham Forest to the title back in the late 1970s.

And up until last weekend it seemed as though Joel Campbell was the front runner for the right forward position but now I am not so sure.

He's a fabulous receiver who can be lined up at any skill position, and a tough runner who produced both yards and touchdowns on the ground AND through the air.

The runner - up is probably Hester — for a seventh round pick to lock his spot up in a competitive (albiet maybe not very good...) position group before the final preseason is pretty damn good.

Sailing conservatively, staying out of trouble and keeping a weather eye on his two chief rivals, he placed fifth and sixth — good enough to hold a 5 - point lead at the end over Cox who took a first and a fifth to nose out Cawthra by one point for the runner - up position.

Ramsey and Coquelin are also guilty of taking up the same position, neither one following that extra back post runner.

The 2014 Runners - Up, Team Zimmerman, are looking as good as they ever have and have now positioned themselves to really control a lot of what is in front of them..

The Dodgers have one down, Yasiel Puig up, and a runner in scoring position.

Harris gives up a double on a 3 - 1 count, and the Yankees have two runners in scoring position with two outs.

He gives up a double to Carlos Correa, but this is after Altuve already made an out, so the Astros have yet another runner in scoring position, but also just two outs left.

Manchester United face Liverpool at Old Trafford on Saturday — in a clash that will have a huge bearing on who takes the runners - up spot in the Premier League table, as well as influencing the race for the Champions League positions.

The result sees United create a five - point gap between themselves and third - placed Liverpool, and they are now pretty much favourites to finish in the runner - up position - with eight games remaining in the season.

A striker's job encompasses myriad different tasks; depending on the system, they may be required to press high when out of position, hold the ball up to facilitate midfield runners, run the channels to create space inside and offer an outlet, or drop back to augment midfield when defending a result is the priority.

Livingston prolonged St Mirren's wait for the Championship title by enhancing their own bid to finish in the runners - up position with a compelling 3 - 2...

The Gunners will be looking to put a final stop to United's hope of finishing above them this season, while putting pressure on Manchester City for the second position as league runners - up.

The danger with Kompany pressing high up to meet him this time is that Van Persie's injury will mean Mata isn't shunted out wide, so he'll actually be able to work in his best position and thread passes through to the runners.

While the holding midfielder is not one of the most glamorous positions, possessing a world class player in this position is often the difference between being champions instead of runners up.

Margaret Kuma - Mintah, 2013 Miss Ghana first runner - up resigned from her post just 2 weeks after winning the enviable position, as second to the ultimate winner, Giuseppina Baafi.

Runners lunge (Ramona) Start in a kneeling position, then lean forward to open up your hip flexors.

Last year we managed our best result to date, with a runner - up position only behind the almighty White Label Dating.

By the time the latest build arrived on the market last year, SkaDate dating script has received industry - wide acclaim, while Skalfa (the company behind the product) won the coveted runner - up position in the Best Dating Software Provider at the 2012 iDate Awards.

Needless to say your encouragement and support last year was immeasurable and brought us the runner - up position in the category of Best Dating Software Provider.

Then in 2011, I competed in the Asia Surfing Championships and I got the runner - up position.

That left «Gatsby» to settle for the runner - up position, though the film starring Leonardo DiCaprio surpassed industry expectations with a healthy debut of $ 51.1 million.

So watching the ceremony makes you think that Dunkirk might have sneakily stolen The Shape of Water's position as front - runner leading up to the big categories (it was second in overall nominations, after all).

Particularly when picking predictions for the BAFTA awards, many pundits and award season followers pitted Jones in the runner - up position for The Theory of Everything.

Conversely, Entertainment Weekly this year is apparently going through some last - minute soul searching of its own as it puts Michael Clayton in strong runner - up positions in nearly every one of its main categories.

Jimmie Johnson, who tallied the runner - up position in Cup last season did the same thing at the end of this particular race, finishing second in his second try at this long and perilous activity around Daytona's 3.56 - mile road / oval course.

Gavin and Milner — last year's ALMS champions — stand third in this season's drivers» points and have a chance to move up to the runner - up position in the final standings.

David Ostella ended his 2016 season as the Vice Champion in the Sportsman SprintX Championship battle while M1 GT Racing claimed the runner - up position in the Team Championship.

The market, at least for the time being, is bifurcating between the luxury models (iPad and, in distant runner - up position, high - end Android tablets), which can do many things well, and utilitarian models (such as Fire, running a modified version of Google's Android, and a number of other, pure - Android devices), which are intended mainly as media - consuming devices.

Minecraft ruled on PS3, with runners - up Resident Evil and GTA V taking the 2nd and 3rd positions, respectively.

We now think YouTube TV is the best TV streaming service overall, which knocks Sony's PlayStation Vue into the runner - up position.

It held the number one position in the immensely profitable Indian market with a share of 26 %, which is double that of Xiaomi; the runner - up Chinese brand which is also enormously popular for its extremely high value handsets in the budget segment.