Sentences with phrase «spot as runner»

A James McClean strike was enough for Ireland to beat Wales and seal their spot as runners - up in Group D.

Not exact matches

The 27 year old had a superb debut season at the Stadio Olimpico as Rudi Garcia's side secured a runners - up spot in Serie A.

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.

Although Giancarlo Stanton opened the season as the front runner and currently leads baseball in home runs, he currently trails Bryce Harper (+250) for the top spot.

The Moroccan defender was in superb form for Roma last season as he helped Rudi Garcia's side to a runners - up spot in Serie A with the best goals - against record in the Italian top flight.

Mourinho's men go through as runners up in group A to Fenerbahce, who beat Feyenoord this evening to seal their spot as group winners.

However Madrid, who have lifted the trophy in each of the past two years, will only qualify as runners - up in Group H after Tottenham came from behind to beat Borussia Dortmund 2 - 1 in Germany to ensure top spot.

Chelsea's ambition to get themselves back into the runners up spot in English Premier League standings temporarily stuck as they were held into a disappointing goalless draw on Saturday by Leicester City.

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.

As Francena McCorory began to tire, the Bahamian world silver medallist came through to pip the American into the runner up spot — 50.48 to 50.59.

She clocked 22.73 as British sprinter Jodie Williams stormed the final 60m to come through for the runner up spot in 22.97, dipping under the 23 second barrier for the third time this season just 40 minutes after running in the 100m event.

Despite PSG's dominance, it has been an exciting first half of the season with clubs averaging 2.64 goals per game as the tight battle for the runner - up spot shaped up.

Certainly disappointing for result for them, but especially Antonio Conte's men as they're push for that runners up spot is slipping again, while they're third place set could be threatened sometime soon.

The American's win turned the tables on Olympic champion Ekaterini Stefanidi as she cleared 4.76 m for the runner - up spot but the Greek vaulter's achievements throughout the rest of the Diamond League series did mean she secured overall victory.

The 25 - year - old Barcelona forward was a key player for his country in the group stage of the tournament, as he helped them secure a runners - up spot in Group B — ahead of 2010 World Cup winners Spain.

Justin Gatlin won the 200m in a 19.68 world lead to equal his PB as Anaso Jobodwana ran a South African record 20.04 for the runner - up spot.

With a devilish 6.66 m from the third round, Commonwealth silver medallist Jazmin Sawyers claimed the runner - up spot while Slovakia's Jana Veldakova prevented a British top - four with her leap of 6.51 m. Katarina Johnson - Thompson leapt a best of 6.50 m for fourth, one place ahead of Lorraine Ugen with 6.48 m, as Jessica Ennis - Hill finished seventh with 6.37 m — her biggest leap since London 2012 — and her fellow heptathlete Morgan Lake ninth with 5.95 m.

Much as I don't like them, I have to concede that Tottenham have as good a team as they have had for some years, and their style and consistency of play makes them easily one of the best two teams in the country, and if they hold on to their best players and manager, I wouldn't be surprised to see them going one better next season than the runners - up spot that they managed last year, and look likely to repeat this time.

Behind him, world indoor silver medallist Martinot - Lagarde — winner with a personal best two days ago in Lausanne — went even quicker in Paris, running 13.05 for the runner - up spot as Cuba's Orlando Ortega clocked 13.10 for third.

The coaches • Former Austrian international striker Ralph Hasenhüttl was appointed as RB Leipzig coach following their promotion to the Bundesliga in 2016, and he hit the ground running, remaining unbeaten in his first 13 league games en route to guiding the club to a runners - up spot in their debut top - flight campaign.

It's more important than ever to get the first spot in the group now, as Arsenal have showed with their last 16 exits after finishing as group runners up in recent years.

Christian Eriksen registered for the sixth successive Denmark game (equalling a national record) as Åge Hareide's side wrapped up runners - up spot and a place in the play - offs.

The unpredictable campaign, which has featured three different front - runners in as many months, will go into the home stretch with a clear dynamic: de Blasio has maintained his lead, and the other candidates are fighting for the second spot in a likely runoff.

The GMC Sierra earned a runner - up spot in J.D. Power's Vehicle Dependability Study's 2016 Large Light Duty Pickup award, with Among the Best ratings in Feature and Accessory Dependability, as well as Powertrain Dependability.

As a work truck the Ridgeline isn't necessarily the best choice (and would probably suffer quite badly from the abuse,) but as a daily driver to haul the occasional piece of furniture from the store or load of leaves to the community compost it makes an excellent choice and earns the runner - up spot on our lisAs a work truck the Ridgeline isn't necessarily the best choice (and would probably suffer quite badly from the abuse,) but as a daily driver to haul the occasional piece of furniture from the store or load of leaves to the community compost it makes an excellent choice and earns the runner - up spot on our lisas a daily driver to haul the occasional piece of furniture from the store or load of leaves to the community compost it makes an excellent choice and earns the runner - up spot on our list.

In July, the title earned IGN's Best of E3 2008, Best Sports Game for Nintendo DS as well as a runner - up spot for 1UP's Best of E3, Best Nintendo DS Game.

Veteran fighters such as Snake and Wolf seem to be obvious front runners for the coveted roster spot, as well as iconic Nintendo characters such as King K. Rool.

While Temple Run wasn't the first «endless runner», it popularized them to the point where you can't turn around in the app store without spotting one, such as the lovable Despicable Me: Minion Rush.

These earbuds, as the name suggests, feature a transparent shell; embedded LED lights illuminate them at night, helping drivers spot runners who are wearing them while out for a jog.

I put various jars in this antique wood box, added a runner I've had since it was at the dollar spot at Target this Christmas, and the napkin was from there as well!