Sentences with phrase «season we finished sixth»

Last season they finished sixth, but a good sixth, just three games out of the first division.

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During Carolina's stellar 2015 season, which it finished 15 - 1 and ended with a loss in Super Bowl 50, McDermott's defense was ranked sixth in the NFL.
In the last eight seasons, OU won at least 10 games six times, won four Big 12 titles, and finished sixth or better in the AP poll four times.
Yet now, at this time, sitting a very lowly and pathetic and embarrassing SIXTH place in the Premiership, after getting knocked out of the FA Cup by a team struggling in the Championship, and competing in the Europa League, (Which is basically the Championship) you feel you need to remind us of your loyalty and commitment to Arsenal Football Club.This same Club that despite you failing to achieve a Top 4 finish to give us our Champions League fare for this season, Increased your Salary to # 9m per year.I would remind you that you yourself have continually stated that a Top 4 finish was a greater achievement than winning a Domestic Cup Competition, so I will not allow the FA cup win of last season to enter into this letter.
But Graham was a determined fellow and wasn't ready to give up just yet, and he was on the grid for the season - opening South African Grand Prix in 1970, where he went on to finish sixth and had to be lifted from the car afterwards.
After finishing sixth last season, the Neroverdi are on the brink of qualifying for the Europa League group stages, despite losing key individuals such as Sime Vrsaljko and Nicola Sansone who both left this summer.
The Buckeyes have finished sixth or better in the AP poll for 11 of the last 15 seasons.
SI's pick to hoist the Sprint Cup is standing in the infield hours before he will finish sixth in the penultimate race of the regular season.
«Someone is bound to get hot and go on a roll in the Chase,» says Tony Stewart, who finished the regular season sixth in the standings.
The 1920 season was followed by nearly 20 years of unalloyed mediocrity: two seventh - place finishes (in an eight - team league) and 10 sixth places, including five in succession from 1925 through 1929.
Manchester United saved Jose Mourinho's first season at Old Trafford by winning the League Cup and the Europa League, compensating for a disappointing sixth - placed finish in the Premier League.
With United collecting three trophies this season, albeit coupled with a disappointing sixth - placed finish in the Premier League, it's widely expected that they will spend heavily again this summer to further strengthen the squad.
At the end of the season he had led his team to the third - best record in the NBA and had finished first in scoring, fourth in rebounding, fifth in shooting, sixth in blocked shots and way ahead of everybody in minutes played.
Aric Almirola popped up on the Chase's radar at Dover, where a season - best, sixth - place finish moved him to 17th in the Sprint Cup points.
Colorado was seeded sixth in the Pac - 12 tournament, finishing the regular season 11 - 7 in the conference and 23 - 11 overall.
But after a long and successful season, they fell short of their goal, finishing in sixth place behind Everton.
The Spartans have won 36 games in three seasons, finishing sixth or better in the AP each year.
At Cordele (pronounced core - DEEL) in 1996, Harvey Jones finished the season sixth in points in the Sportsman division — and might have finished higher had he not missed four weeks while doctors fitted his left eye with a lens implant.
Following the departure of Raheem Sterling to Manchester City for # 49million last week, the Reds, who finished sixth in the Premier League last season, have spent the majority of that money on Benteke and will he hoping he does a better job on Merseyside than that of club record signing Andy Carroll.
Souness did not hold back and as well as predicting that this season would see the end of Arsenal's annual involvement in the Champions League and our team finishing way down in sixth place, he really tore into the Arsenal players, accusing them of being weak personalities who do not have what it takes to help Arsenal to achieve the glory we are hoping for.
The Serie A side finished sixth in the league last season, but they have come under severe financial pressure this time round.
Mainz 05 allowed 42 goals this season with Karius in goal and earned a spot in the Europa League after finishing sixth.
The Braves have finished fifth or sixth in the National League West every year since 1985, averaging 96 losses a season.
Looking at next season, I can see us finishing sixth.
And if the Saints did go on to lift the famous old cup that Arsenal have had so much success with in recent years, then it would mean that the side who finish sixth would not get a Europa League spot for next season.
They did not provide too much of a threat to Arsenal last season, finally losing out to both Man United and even Tottenham to finish in sixth place.
Hamilton eventually crossed the line 4.4 seconds clear of Bottas, claiming his sixth win of the season, 59th of his career and giving Mercedes a one - two finish.
Blake Griffin finished first in the NBA last season in triple doubles (4), sixth in scoring (24 ppg), got nearly 10 rebounds per game and shot 53 % from the field.
McDermott's defense has finished in the top 10 in four of his five years in Carolina and finished sixth last season.
With a sixth - place finish in the French Grand Prix at Magny - Cours the day before, Andretti had just passed the midpoint of his first season as a Formula One driver, and he felt he had turned an important corner, even if a voice from the backseat kept telling him it was the wrong one.
The finishing position in the regular season determines the seeding for the play - offs, with first playing eighth, second playing seventh, third playing sixth and fourth playing fifth.
Tell me if I'm wrong.A team that is likely to finish in SIXTH PLACE in the Premiership if we are able to fend off the mighty Burnley.A team that loses to Swansea Brighton Bournemouth and Stoke and manage draws against Southampton West Ham and WBA away from home this season.
Brendan Rodgers needed to improve his squad after losing Steven Gerrard at the end of a disappointing season in which they finished sixth in the Premier League.
Following a disappointing campaign in which the Reds finished sixth in the league and were knocked out at the semi-final stage in both the FA Cup and Capital One Cup, it appears the club are wasting no time in strengthening their squad ahead of the new season.
He finished the season 6 - 9, with a 3.08 ERA (sixth in the NL) in 204 1/3 innings.
These two sides finished eleven points apart last season, with home side Levante claiming a respectable 10th place, and with Villarreal doing well to finish as high as sixth in their first season back in the Spanish top flight, with many of their players impressing throughout the campaign.
TSM enters the playoffs as the sixth seed, after finishing 9 - 9 in the regular season.
His fantasy point total in this game was a season - high and Martin went on to finish the season with 1,454 yards and 11 touchdowns — good for sixth overall in standard Yahoo! leagues.
After we gave Chelski a good spanking last season in probably Conte's fifth or sixth game in charge he immediately re organised them and went through till the new year unbeaten.He had them very solid at the back and scoring goals for fun.And all this with a squad of players he inherited and their top striker Costa wanting Away.They ended up romping to the Premiere League Title scoring loads more goals and conceding far less than Wengers Arsenal.We by the way are treading water at best this season and would not bet on us finishing above Chelski even allowing for the season they are having.
USC went 10 - 2 and finished sixth in the country in 2011; the Trojans knocked Oregon out of the national title hunt with a 38 - 35 win in Eugene, then finished the season with a 50 - 0 pasting of UCLA.
GOAL claim that Morata has already agreed personal terms with Milan, who finished sixth in Serie A this season, but there remains some uncertainty around the transfer fee, with Milan keen to pay $ 60m and Real hoping for closer to $ 70m.
The Bundesliga side surpassed all expectations last season by finishing sixth in the Bundesliga and are now hoping to build on that good form by ensuring they can do it again next year.
By the time they had finished with Cleveland last weekend, winning three games out of four from a team that had spent all but five days of the season in first place, the Yankees were sixth, but only 3 1/2 games behind, and the rest of the American League was running for the hills.
Don't forget that last season Manchester United and Arsenal finished fifth and sixth.».
We are nailed on to finish sixth and ALL that matters this season is that Wenger is sacked.
This would certainly come as a major blow for new Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino, who has been tasked with rebuilding a squad that struggled in the big games last season and finished in sixth place.
In the last Grand Prix held there in 2007 he was sixth - his worst ever finish at the circuit, but still his best result of the season.
the guy who finished equal sixth in the PL goal - scoring last season despite spending 3 1/2 months on the sidelines... You honestly think no - one would take him off our hands??
In 2002 he qualified sixth and finished fifth in an uncompetitive Jordan, and in 2004 he was fourth for Sauber - his best result of the season.
Toronto FC, which finished last season with the sixth worst record, was able to add striker Jozy Altidore this off season which explained why oddsmakers expected a major improvement this season.
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