Sentences with phrase «team as a serious contender»

If I was Thibs I would look at this team as a serious contender and try to emulate this them.

Not exact matches

Just my reflections on why we struggled to break down a team we should be opening up much more comfortably if we are going to be serious contenders over a season which, as a fan, is what I want... Can't speak for fanatics it's a mind set i do nt understand

Here's a few things to remind you why it's silly: The Rangers won 10 games in a row last year, there were two week stretches of last season where the Angels were better than the Astros, the Angels have yet to play a serious contender, as already stated the Reds were 1st in the NL Central to start the season, the Brewers were in first until a little bit after the all start break (if I remember correctly), literally thousands of other examples of teams starting hot and then finishing outside of the playoffs.

Along with defensive specialist Dan Lehtman (who averaged 2.3 charges per game in 2013 - 2014), Ross Neuman complements a serious contender in Team Zimmerman as arguably the most efficient player in the league.

Prior to their meeting with Liverpool at Anfield, many were raving about them being serious title contenders as they blitzed past teams with their powerful displays and clinical finishing.

While teams must always show respect to each other, showing too much is a problem, and England will surely want to use this as an opportunity to make a statement that they're serious contenders next summer, while the younger group will be battling to get a spot in his final squad not coming along for the experience of playing against Brazil.

that might not have put us as real contenders but it would have been a serious notch up and added some real potential and excitement about direction of team....

While there's no disputing Hazard is a serious contender — would he really be able to shine as brightly in a team without the likes of Diego Costa, Cesc Fabregas, Nemanja Matic and Oscar?

So the plan B of last season, as well as getting us some great results, restored a lot of our faith in the beleaguered boss and began to convince us, and other teams, that we could be a serious contender for the Premier League title.

Whichever team survives out of the AL East will be a serious contender in odds to win the AL pennant with the Boston Red Sox (6/1), Tampa Bay Rays (6/1) and New York Yankees (13/2) going off as the next three teams on the betting board behind Detroit.

Giving Wenger a free pass for the shortcomings of this team is what keep us from being serious contenders, Maureen as much as I detest the guy got it right, the ownership and the Fans settle every year for his lack of ambition.

I am starting my boycott by not watching this team or buying any merchandise if only us fans were more objective and serious about our team it wouldnt be 11 years and counting that we are not even be considered as genuine title contenders even crystal palace and Swansea city seems to be more aggressive and focus than arsenal I hope none of you all gets a heart attack after the window closes and we make a panic buy and sign Mahrez from Leicester this is such a stupidly run club

After a pair of perfectly timed Champions» League goals, both for his team and his career, dispatching Manchester United, Ben Yedder emerged as a serious contender for Russia, made his second France debut against Colombia last month.