Sentences with phrase «to secure qualification»

Fortunately for them, the dropped points won't prove costly as they've already secured qualification for the World Cup in Russia next summer, with a sizeable gap between themselves and the chasing pack too as they continue to lead the way in South American qualification.

Other than the defeat to Costa Rica, when Colombia had already secured qualification for the knockout rounds, Osina's team had won five in a row, and when they travelled to Chile last December they came away with a 1 - 1 draw in the World Cup Qualifying Group.

England still secured qualification from Group B with a draw, taking them to five points, but they finished a place behind Wales who comfortably dispatched hapless Russia 3 - 0 in Toulouse.

Braga easily secured qualification with three wins, 2 - 1 at Nacional, 2 - 0 at home against Penafiel and 1 - 0 at home against Portimonense.

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Liverpool's players, staff and fans joined together in brilliant scenes of celebration after securing qualification for the Champions League semi-finals.

The young Blues, who went into the contest having already secured qualification into the knockout phase of the competition, looked to be on course to leapfrog their opponents and take top spot in the group when Alex Denny put them ahead with 20 minutes remaining.

Even though they crashed and burned heavily against Roma, Chelsea can still secure qualification to the next stage of the Champions League with a win in this one.

Before Liverpool can resume their attempt at winning this year's Champions League, though, there is the small matter of securing qualification for next year's tournament.

As expected many fans were frustrated with Arsenal's performance despite securing their qualification to the next stage of the Europa League with two games to spare.

As for the remaining trio, while they all have their respective strengths and could offer something, Guardiola will be looking to acquire more talented, younger and more consistent options to ensure that his side are a real attacking threat both in the Premier League and in the Champions League, should City secure qualification.

Promising England duo Luke Shaw and Ross Barkley took to social media after helping the Three Lions secure qualification for next summer's European Championships.

However, it's essential that they do so for their own hopes of breaking into the top four and securing a qualification spot for the Champions League.

The Merseyside club have struggled to make up ground in the top four race and look set to complete a third successive season without securing qualification for the Champions League but rather than setting their sights on established experienced talents, Liverpool are looking to strengthen their squad in a more cost effective manner mindful of the up and coming UEFA FPP (Financial Fair Play) guidelines.

Sanchez has wasted little time endearing himself to Arsenal supporters, scoring eight goals in 15 appearances, including a crucial strike against Besiktas which secured qualification for the group stages of the Champions League.

Willian scored twice as Chelsea secured their qualification for the Champions League round of 16 with a 4 - 0 victory against 10 - man Qarabag.

While it hasn't been the ideal season for the Red Devils in terms of their Premier League fortunes, they'll hope to add the Europa League trophy to the EFL Cup as they face Ajax in the final in Stockholm next week and thus secure qualification for the Champions League next season.

After Liverpool secured qualification into the Champions league for next season, attention turned to the summer transfer window and who the Reds would be signing to both improve and bolster their squad heading into next season.

Arsenal virtually secure qualification from Group D of the Champion's League, but blow any chance of rivaling Borussia Dortmund for top spot when they allow Anderlecht to snatch a remarkable draw.

Amber Hill secured qualification for Rio in the most astonishing of circumstances after she saw off the challenge of Italy's Diana Bacosi in dramatic fashion to clinch European Games gold.

A victory in this game would help South Korea secured qualification to the World Cup for a ninth consecutive time.

It could be a tense final day, but following the first two matches, and the 5 - 1 hammering by Bayern, at least Arsenal have matters in their own hands and aren't relying on results from others to help secure qualification.

Real Madrid may have secured their qualification ticket into the knock out stages of UEFA Champions League, but that won't stop them from targeting all three points against Shakhtar Donetsk this Wednesday.

The Deputy Youth and Sports Minister has stressed that the Sports Ministry would not fly only members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to Russia if the Black Stars secure a qualification to the 2018 World Cup.

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José Mourinho bemoaned Chelsea's complacency and the officials after his side were made to wait to secure qualification from Champions League Group G -LRB-...)

Victory against Chelsea at Turf Moor on Thursday would take them to within five points of last season's champions and lift the Clarets above Arsenal into sixth spot — within reach of securing qualification for the Europa League, which would be a remarkable feat for a club from a town of just 70,000 inhabitants.

Despite already securing qualification, Wenger's boys showed their willingness to push hard for that group winner position by putting on a strong display against their opponent.

Their first encounter ended 1 - 1 in Lisbon, Portugal meaning a win would secure qualification as section winners via a superior head - to - head record.

Mourinho said after securing qualification to the knockout rounds that Europe's top teams would not want to face United and that's true.

Nov 2017 Back in South Africa, Sadio Mane is the talisman as Senegal win the replayed match 2 - 0 and secure qualification with a game to spare.

He was keen to point out that his team had already secured qualification for the Champions League with six games to spare.

Boca Juniors won 1 - 0 against Velez Sarsfield, securing their qualification to the group stages of the next Copa Libertadores.

The Club of the Principality will be hoping to crash the Champions League party and secure qualification for Europe's premier continental club competition for next season.

beat and outscore dortmund on match day 5 (we'll see) and on top of that beat gala away on match day 6 (we always get complacent on the last day after we've secured qualification).

Arsene has already stated that they have secured qualification and no hurry to finish second.He will make 5 changes to the gala match and 3 to the dortmund clash with some players involving yaya sanogo at the final fixture alongside arteta, monreal, wilshere, gnabry as well as rosicky, so guys there you have it an more predictable side placed in front of you!

The Red Devils were in FA Cup action prior to the international break so have a game in hand on some of their rivals at the top of the table, but the race is on to secure qualification for the Champions League next year.

He will then say we need to secure qualification (through play offs) before we can attract big players, which will then mean end of august or last two weeks of August.

With a top - four finish in the Premier League and direct qualification to the Champions League nearly out of reach, the two clubs have no choice but to beat on each other to win the Europa League and and secure qualification the long way.

Heading back after the winter break, the Rossoneri sit in fifth place in Serie A, just two points adrift of the top three as they hope to secure qualification for the Champions League.

In both cases, although we did secure impressive results it simply wasn't nearly enough to secure qualification.

Leicester will go into their game against Club Brugge later this month knowing that a victory will secure their qualification for the knock - out stages of the Champions League.

In turn, their hopes of finishing in the top four and securing qualification for the Champions League are at real risk and coupled with Wenger's future still being uncertain, it has led to criticism from supporters and protests against him staying on beyond this season.

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The former Real Madrid man may prove an easier player to snap up if the Vicente Calderon side fail to secure qualification for either the Champions or Europa League tournaments, something that is a very real possibility with Atletico Madrid sitting in eighth spot in La Liga.

However, they face stiff competition from the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham and Southampton and you'd figure if they failed to secure qualification for a second straight season, serious questions would have to be asked of the club's hierarchy.