Sentences with phrase «soon won a position»

Not exact matches

They can still put themselves in position to win a national title if a lot of BCS conference teams lose, but I don't see them being offered a major conference invitation anytime soon.

Add to that our current league positon, and likely failure to win any trophies or Champion's League football, maybe it'll be enough to finally get Silent Stan on - board with those who would rather Wenger vacated his position sooner rather than later.

We barely gave them any chances, as soon as we lost the ball we were able to win it back straight away because our positioning was good and we were pressing really well.

They are, even as they try to win as soon as possible, very clearly positioning themselves to win more in the future.

Our season starts from now and to be honest, all arguing aside, we are in a nice position with the next three games — all must - wins (9points) if we are to challenge, especially with the Xmas season fixtures coming soon!

The victory positions them just ahead of a squad from the disintegrating Soviet Union — soon to be reincarnated as the Commonwealth of Independent States team — in the qualifying series for the European Championship, a tournament of 16 teams that England has never won.

He quickly proved the doubters wrong though and was soon close to the pace of teammate Michael Schumacher, and he eventually broke though at the Turkish Grand Prix when he took his first pol position and went on to win the race.

He loses possession too often in deep positions, but Leipzig's counter-pressing system, where the team's directive is to win the ball back as soon as they lose it, can account for those mistakes.

But hopefully, it soon will be, and with a few wins in the remaining games we can end up in the top half of the table, a position that didn't look likely earlier in the season.

Fortunately for Grant, West Ham's next three matches are all very much winnable, but with the team currently stranded in 20th position and four points adrift of safety, and with the January transfer window looming large and the board eager to bolster their ranks as soon as, you get the impression that even if Grant could mastermind one win over either Blackburn, Fulham or Everton he would still face the axe considering three points from a possible nine would still leave the club rooted to the bottom of the league and still in the same old sticky situation as before, just with less games to dig themselves out of the trench they find themselves in, although it looks as though Grant is the one who will be buried alive.

Soon after winning the contest, she began a research internship at the National Institute of Mental Health, the first of many research positions in a variety of labs.