Sentences with phrase «take on the world champions»

In the 400m hurdles, world No. 1 Kemi Adekoya will take on world champion Zuzana Hejnova, Birmingham winner Kaliese Spencer and Britain's Eilidh Child, while after her fall in Rome and DQ in Birmingham, Jasmin Stowers is back trying to reassert her dominance in the 100m hurdles and takes on fellow Americans Brianna Rollins and Queen Harrison.

Hosts France took on World Champions Germany in the second semifinal of 2016 UEFA European championship and it turned out to be another cracking game between the two.

In August sports fans can participate in The Sun - Herald City2Surf run or book cheap accommodation near the ANZ Stadium to cheer on from the sides at the Bledisloe Cup when the Qantas Wallabies take on world champions New Zealand.

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I applaud all efforts by people to take on this issue and especially be Adeo who — let's be honest — was really the first champion of trying to make the VC world more transparent by launching TheFunded, which didn't exactly endear him to VCs initially.

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Higuain is a big NO, he's a bottler of note on the biggest stages, there's a reason Real Madrid got rid of him and he only wound up at Napoli instead of other big champions league clubs, he doesn't have the winning mentality needed to take us forward he missed the best chance in the world cup final then does the same in the copa america final

Tonight in Washington, the scuffling World Series champion Cubs take on the high powered Nationals, who already have a stranglehold on the NL East.

If we don't make the Champions League, I expect nothing less than for Wenger to go on a crazed spending spree and splash any money it takes to sign Pogba, Cavani and a World Class keeper.

He had moved out of manager Chris Baldwin's garage into an apartment, secured a job as a part - time security guard, and pestered Hall of Fame trainer Jesse Reid, mentor to 23 world champions, including Johnny Tapia and Roger Mayweather, until he agreed to take him on.

Darts fans were treated to a extravaganza last week, with World Champions Gary Anderson pipping Phil Taylor to an 7 - 5 win in the game of the night while Taylor is once again in action in what looks to be another mouth watering clash, taking on fellow Stokie Adrian Lewis.

England takare taking on Italy in Turin looking to avenge their defeat to the former world champions at the World Cup in Brworld champions at the World Cup in BrWorld Cup in Brazil.

Looks like Stan likes to kill animals ah wat money does to people they just get bored and cum up with stupid tv prog go kill animals makes me mad and sad and to think our club is ran by this man no wonder we are we're we are besides putting cash into tv, Stan get ur cash and give ozil and Sanchez and ox the money they want if doesn't do it go get bale that's wat real owner does and if Sanchez refuses da offer get the guys killing animals on ur programme to go hunting Sanchez sick being put down like how are spurs ahead of us there building now we're passed that we should be in champions league semis at least I don't no if it's wenger or da owner but at Highbury when mr drink was around we had 13 world class players and Highbury now emirates we have maybe 3 or 4 or 5 tops, world class players and guess wat we can't even keep them oh my dear friends it don't feel rite I find myself losing my arsenal my life I can not believe spurs are above us and how we use tear them to shreds our kids use ta, who cares if Sanchez goes we will not win da league with Stan there he just wants pump cash in to shooting poor animals well to me ur the animal and ur taking a sleeping giant in to the jungle?

But while that action takes place on the mats, some of the world's best footballers will take to the pitch to set up the finals match to determine an Olympic champion.

of course no team wants to lose but I can guarantee you that the reaction by the Chelski fans after today's results are nowhere near what would have occurred if we shit the bed on opening day... the difference is they have tasted EPL success on more than one occasion recently, they have won the Champions League and they have done it with 3 different managers in the last 12 years with a similar, if not smaller, wage bill than us... in comparison, we have been experiencing our own personal Groundhog Day with nothing to show for it but a few silvery trinkets that would barely wet the appetite of a world - class club... so it's time for Wenger to stop gloating over our week one escape act and make some substantial moves before this window closes or I fear that things will take a horrible turn when the inevitable happens... living on a knife's edge is no way to go through a full season of football and regardless of what side of the argument you fall on, you could feel high levels of toxicity in the air and that was friggin week one... I would much rather someone tried their best and failed, than took half - measures and hoped for the best

On top of that, he's won five Premier League titles, the Champions League, the Europa League and the FIFA Club World Cup, and so he knows exactly what it takes to succeed at Old Trafford.

With another Champions League triumph looking highly unlikely for Real this season based on current form, La Liga is their best bet of a trophy, and if the Welshman could turn on the style and bag a goal or two to defeat in - form Barcelona at the Nou Camp, it might be enough to make the world sit up and take notice — let alone the Madrid fans.

The Premier League, Champions League, MLS, Serie A and La Liga will be regular fixtures in the column, but also expect us to touch on the Europa League, Mexican Primera, Bundesliga, Copa Libertadores, African Cup of Nations, and anything else interesting that's taking place in the world of football.

There has obviously been a lot of reaction from all corners of the football world to the sacking of Claudio Ranieri by the Premier League champions Leicester City, but with Arsenal fans seemingly ever more united in our desire for the club to get a new manager in to replace Arsene Wenger and the two clubs having such different approaches and being in such different situations, I thought that the Arsenal fans might have an interesting take on the matter.

Powell defeated 2013 world champion Kyong Sol on her way to the podium spots while earlier in the competition Nekoda Davis took bronze in the -57 kg category after a helter - skelter bout with Tina Zeltner.

It was a tall order, but the 2012 World Champions Mills and Clark took on the fight and played their part to seal an emphatic medal race victory.

Watch the women single final for the World Championship 2015 title between last year's champion Carolina Marin taking on India's No. 1 player, Saina Nehwal.

In the women's event, world indoor champion Yulimar Rojas takes on a field including two - time world gold medallist Caterine Ibarguen and world indoor bronze medallist Paraskevi Papachristou.

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Cuba's 18.08 m man Pichardo leads the triple jump standings by two points, but he goes up against world and Olympic champion Taylor, who leapt 18.21 m to take the title in Beijing, and whoever comes out on top in Brussels will take the overall victory.

In the 800m, world 1500m champion Asbel Kiprop steps down and will take on world leader Amel Tuka, Nijel Amos, Mohammed Aman and world silver medallist Adam Kszczot.

The women's 5000m includes world silver medallist Mercy Cherono and world indoor 3000m champ Genzebe Dibaba, while world champion Zuzana Hejnova makes a return to the track in the 400m hurdles and she takes on the likes of this season's world leader Kaliese Spencer of Jamaica.

Olympic and world heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis - Hill will compete in the long jump at the Müller Anniversary Games on «Super Saturday», which is completed by a full programme of para-athletics events with the IPC Grand Prix Final taking place between 12 - 2 pm.

There are six sub-13 athletes contesting the men's 5000m, Yagos Gebrhiwet and Yenew Alamirew among them, while David Oliver and Aries Merritt renew their rivalry in the 110m hurdles, the world champion taking on the world record - holder in the final event of the evening.

The Olympic and world champion takes on a field including Kenyans Edwin Soi and Isiah Koech, US champ Bernard Lagat and Rio - bound Andy Butchart, Tom Farrell, Ross Millington and Rob Mullett.

The Colombian made his mark on the world stage during Porto's Champions League run in 2012 - 13, By that stage of his career, he had already proved himself to be a prolific scorer from midfield and the giants of European football began to take notice.

Olympic pole vault champion Thiago Braz will take on world record - holder Renaud Lavillenie at the Perche Elite Tour in Rouen on Saturday.

Reaction: De Bruyne is my Man City blueprint — Guardiola (Premier League) Report: De Bruyne makes it sweet 16 for awesome Man City (Premier League) Report: Otamendi wins derby to fire Man City 11 points clear (Premier League) Reaction: Klopp calls for Liverpool focus after Euro spree (Champions League) Report: «Fab Four» fire seven - goal Liverpool into last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho pledges only «the truth» on injuries (Champions League) Report: Lukaku and Rashford send Man United into last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho wants new shooting boots for Lukaku (Premier League) Report: Old boy Young downs Watford to lift Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Klopp looks on bright side after Chelsea draw (Premier League) Report: Willian denies Liverpool morale - boosting win (Premier League) Reaction: Guardiola targets Champions League milestone (Champions League) Report: Sterling strikes late to earn Man City top spot (Champions League) Report: Young England stifle Neymar's Brazil (friendly) Reaction: Loftus - Cheek showed he can cut it — Southgate (friendly) Report: New boys impress as England hold Germany (friendly) Reaction: Mourinho defends lack of Lukaku charity (Champions League) Report: Hapless Svilar helps Man Utd to brink of last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: «Stand up and be counted», Klopp tells Liverpool (Premier League) Report: Spurs» Kane rips sorry Liverpool to shreds (Premier League) Reaction: Guardiola proud to beat «best opponents» Napoli (Champions League) Report: Jesus earns Man City narrow win over Napoli (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho and Klopp at odds over Anfield stalemate (Premier League) Report: Man Utd held at Liverpool as Mourinho parks the bus (Premier League) Report: McClean breaks Welsh hearts as Ireland reach play - offs (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Southgate admits England have long way to go (2018 World Cup) Report: Kane sends lacklustre England to World Cup (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Man City's show of force thrills Guardiola (Champions League) Report: Chelsea old boy De Bruyne gives Man City crucial win (Champions League) Reaction: «Amazing» Lukaku won't lose focus — Mourinho (Champions League) Report: Lukaku and Martial lead Man United in CSKA rout (Champions League) Reaction: Klopp says Liverpool on track despite stalemate (Champions League) Report: Coutinho scores as Liverpool held in Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Man United part of «second level», says Mourinho (Champions League) Report: Fix - it Fellaini gets Man United off the mark (Champions League) Reaction: De Bruyne masterclass leaves Guardiola purring (Premier League) Report: Mané sent off as five - star Man City crush Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Alli gesture takes shine off England win (2018 World Cup) Report: Rashford redemption sends England closer to Russia (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Klopp hopes Euro progress yields transfer lift (Champions League) Report: Can brace gets Liverpool back into big time (Champions League) Report: Sterling rescue act spares 10 - man Man City (Premier League) Reaction: Conte happy for Chelsea to play the hunters (Premier League) Report: Alonso ruins Spurs» Wembley house - warming (Premier League) Report: Lukaku double fires Man United to winning start (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger lauds Giroud after Arsenal edge Leicester (Premier League) Report: Giroud earns Arsenal madcap opening win (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger fearful of another slow Arsenal start (Community Shield) Report: Courtois and Morata gift Arsenal victory at Wembley (Community Shield)

The free - to - attend event will take place at Barasti on Jumeirah Beach, where fans can also enjoy LFC World's interactive experiences, such as taking a picture with one of the most iconic trophies in football - the Champions League.

World indoor champion Mohamed Aman gained revenge on the man who defeated him at last year's World Youth Championships, Leonard Kosencha, taking the 800m by a narrow margin — 1:43.68 to 1:43.70.

London 2012 Olympic champion Jessica Ennis - Hill and former world champion Tatyana Chernova, both taking pregnancy breaks, and world champion Hanna Melnychenko were of course notable absentees who are expected to be in Beijing next year, but Ennis - Hill knows she will have a fight on her hands just to remain British No. 1.

The women's pentathlon at the IAAF World Indoor Championships had been hyped as one of the biggest head - to - head clashes of the weekend, with defending champion Jessica Ennis taking on world heptathlon champion Tatyana CherWorld Indoor Championships had been hyped as one of the biggest head - to - head clashes of the weekend, with defending champion Jessica Ennis taking on world heptathlon champion Tatyana Cherworld heptathlon champion Tatyana Chernova.

Five time world champions, Brazil are set to take on Venezuela on Tuesday night, 11 October 2016 in the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifier match and it will be played in Venezworld champions, Brazil are set to take on Venezuela on Tuesday night, 11 October 2016 in the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifier match and it will be played in VenezWorld Cup 2018 qualifier match and it will be played in Venezuela.

Next month, we will see if the company's claims to have mastered the Chinese game GO are true when their AI player AlphaGo takes on the world GO champion Lee Sedol.

Sharapova, the world's highest - paid female athlete and a five - times Grand Slam champion, stunned the sporting world in March when she announced that she had tested positive for meldonium, a substance she had been taking since 2006 but one that was added to the banned list on January 1 this year.

In 1992 Schaeffer's program Chinook took on Tinsley, who had resigned as world champion when the American Checker Federation and English Draughts Association temporarily refused to sanction the man - computer matchup.

The global spotlight was on Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) physicist Tammy Ma when she took the stage at the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Annual Meeting of the New Champions, recently held in Dalian, China.

A SHOWTIME Championship Boxing tripleheader featuring six of the world's best fighters in three high - stakes showdowns: champion featherweight Jesus Cuellar (28 - 1, 21 KOs) takes on Mexican superstar Abner Mares (29 -2-1, 15 KOs) and junior middleweight champion Jermall Charlo (24 - 0, 18 KOs) faces undefeated challenger Julian «J - Rock» Williams (22 -0-1, 14 KOs), live from USC's Galen Center.

In the co-feature, featherweight world champion Jesus Cuellar (27 - 1, 21 KOs) takes on exciting Puerto Rican contender Jonathan «Polvo» Oquendo (26 - 4, 16 KOs).

Showtime Boxing: World champion, Shawn «Showtime» Porter will take on undefeated welterweight contender Kell Brook in an action - packed night of boxing also featuring the rematch between super middleweights Sakio Bika and Anthony Dirrell.

Light heavyweight world champion Adonis Stevenson (29 - 1, 24 KOs) takes on his toughest opponent yet: two - division champ Badou Jack (22 -1-2, 13 KOs) in a battle for the 175 - pound world title.

Showtime Boxing: Take a look into the boxing career of former world champion Shawn Porter in advance of his welterweight world title eliminator against Andre Berto on Saturday, April 22 on SHOWTIME.

Showtime Boxing: Two - division champion Danny Garcia takes on former world champion Brandon Rios in a welterweight title eliminator.

In this final installment of ALL ACCESS, SHOWTIME SPORTS takes you behind the scenes for a unique perspective on the spectacle of fight night with legendary world champion Floyd «Money» Mayweather and UFC superstar Conor McGregor.