Sentences with phrase «serious challenger»

The reality is that we have not been serious challengers for a decade and only come to life when we are chasing 4th place.

And although the retailer has undertaken store closings in recent years, it has outlasted all other serious challengers in the area of electronics.

The top four in the table increased their hold on their Champions League spots this weekend with wins, but some people are still discrediting Arsenal as serious challengers for top spot.

Do you agree that only us should be considered serious challengers to Chelsea for the title?

It is well - known that Jose put a block on Demba Ba moving to the Emirates a couple of years ago, so who thinks it likely that he would condone a similar move for Cech, with Arsenal looking like very serious challengers next season....

Clashes between the United States and China over intellectual property are inevitable as the former stares down its first serious challenger...

A meeting between the President and his most serious challenger for the highest office in the land would go a long way to ease tensions in society.

He took a look at other clubs in Europe and how to compete with their financial fire power as well as our domestic enemies (Man U the only serious challengers at the time).

José Mourinho: could make Manchester United serious challengers once more.

They also have to be re-elected in November, although serious challengers to incumbents rarely emerge.

Both are facing re-election — Mr. de Blasio in November; Mr. Cuomo next year — without serious challengers on the horizon.

Former Gov. Mario Cuomo's dislike for Republican Comptroller Edward Regan was not much of a secret - Regan was considered a possible serious challenger, though he never ran for Governor.

To tell the truth i am very good at this game, because i fight a lot of serious challengers sometimes i win and sometimes i lose, but it is not about being the best, it is mostly about having fun and becoming the best that you can be that can give you believe that you are a very talent player in this type of game.

Today's poll is the first of seven constituency polls to be released by the party, which they claim will show them emerging as serious challengers to Labour in the North of England.

Sometime in the future, innovative payment models such as Square, Clinkle and Bitcoin will become serious challengers to traditional banks, which will spur more competition and give customers even more options.

At just $ 199, it promises to be the first serious challenger to the iPad's dominance in the tablet market.

This week's Pitchside Europe blog for Eurosport, on why Lille look like the most serious challengers to Paris Saint - Germain this season, can be read here.

Even so, they are running away with the Premier League and serious challengers for the Champions League — making their investment appear a sound one.

A serious challenger could offer lower price points, causing profitability to go down all around.

only top club on planet subject to this kind of logic... the ostrich needs to get his head out of the f ****** sand and start looking at what we need to be serious challengers this year... clocks tcking

This may in turn be related to whether Arsenal actually win a trophy (or at least be serious challengers) in this campaign.

Our best response is to start winning things like the PL or at least be a serious challenger right to the end of the season.

If we can maintain such focus for an entire season we will be serious challengers.

United under Mourinho could well be considered the most likely to be serious challengers for the league title despite their current form and standing, especially given the Portuguese's winning mentality, and considering his side could well be adjusting to his methods still.

We are stuck somewhere is between not exactly also rans but certainly far away from being serious challengers.

Nissan had thrown the kitchen sink at trying to win Le Mans in 1990 by entering five R90Cs and a couple of older R89s, but despite the cars being competitive on pace reliability issues prevented them from being serious challengers, and Jaguar romped home to a 1 - 2 finish; the highest - placed Nissan was only fifth.

Although the destination of the Premier League title will not be decided this afternoon, Arsene Wenger is in no doubt that the Gunners must beat Man United at home, and turn the Emirates into a fortress, if they are going to be serious challengers this season.

Foothill is stout in several weights, but lacks the depth of a team like Sutter, a serious challenger to the North title.

I have noticed allot of the media coming around to take Arsenal as serious challengers.

Derev is just arriving, he was completely unknown 2 years ago, so I don't blame him, I think he is a serious challenger.

Mourinho has allowed Juan Mata to go to Man United when they were no threat and I assume he felt the same about Lukaku to Everton and loaning Victor Moses to Liverpool, so is this further proof that he sees Arsenal as serious challengers to his club?

It will take either a billion Pounds and 2 - 3 years or a great manager and a decade to get us back to being serious challengers.

Arsenal are in this weird purgatory right now, where they're not actively bad relative to about 15 teams in the league, but they're nowhere near good enough to be a serious challenger to the other four.

Get those signings wrapped up, and it's hard to see a serious challenger in the East arising in the next two or three years.

Following her 20.77 m PB in Beijing, Germany's Christina Schwanitz will advertise her claims to being a serious challenger to Valerie Adams» supremacy when she returns from injury.

PSG gained plenty of respect at the Bernabeu with their performances in group stage meetings two seasons ago, and of course last summer's world record signing of longtime Madrid target Neymar has now confirmed their status as a serious challenger.

It's exactly what Arsenal need to add to not only make them a powerful force domestically, but to make them serious challengers for the Champions League.

Collins finally has a Democratic opponent for 2018, and if resumes win votes, she could be a serious challenger: Erin Cole of Lockport, an Army veteran who has worked all over the world as well as in trade development in Washington and Western New York.

They point to their candidate, County Legislator Richardo Montano, as a serious challenger to take the seat.

So Kirsten Gillibrand, New York's flip - flopping junior US senator, may get a serious challenger next year after all.

Indeed, it seems unlikely — but not totally impossible — a serious challenger could be fielded against Silver within his own district.

If campaign contributions are any measure of support, Republican Richard Hanna emerged Thursday as a serious challenger to Rep. Michael Arcuri, D - Utica, in the 24th Congressional District.

WASHINGTON — Rep. Chris Collins finally has a Democratic opponent, and if resumes win votes, she could be a serious challenger.