Sentences with phrase «unassailable lead»

That was followed by two clean sheets and wins and an apparently unassailable lead in the home tie with Anderlecht, but we all know what happened next and the same thing just happened today, our defending as a team just disappearing and it now seems we are back to square one again.

Perhaps once we are in front we should go in for the kill and build up a really unassailable lead before dropping our guard?

Rafael Benitez's men went into the match with a seemingly unassailable lead after humiliating the Bundesliga side in the first clash between the two last Thursday.

On both engines, the standard six - speed manual transmission is just fine — slick and easy to use - but the DSG dual - clutch automatic option is losing its once - unassailable lead in the sector.

And after all the talk of how important it was for the Gunners not to repeat our start of last season when we let Jose Mourinho's Chelsea build an unassailable lead before we even got going, it does feel like we have blown it again.

It turned out to be incredibly successful and the Blues pulled away to build an unassailable lead at the top of the Premiership.

If e can go on a winning run while others are dropping points left right and centre we can hopefully create an unassailable lead in the New Year.

The Super Eagles could qualify as early as tomorrow if Zambia lose to Algeria in Algiers as that will give them an unassailable lead, with Zambia who are presently second on four points the next opponent for the high flying Nigerian team.

While an untimely exit in the Champions League would all but end Bayern's season prematurely — success in the DFB - Pokal would be the last remaining interest due to their unassailable lead in the league — there is no longer a sense of expectation bordering on entitlement that they should lift a sixth European Cup.

A Mourinho side is unlikely to lose a lead like Ancelotti's did, but the Blues need to be focused for the rest of this month if they are to kick and get themselves into an unassailable lead in the title race.

Scott Sinclair appeared to give the Hoops what looked like an unassailable lead with two goals in four minutes after the break.

Could also go out having had what seem an unassailable lead from the first leg?

Nigeria presently lead their group and a win against Zambia, will see them gain an unassailable lead over every other team, and also become the first team to qualify for the World Cup from the various CAF groups.

Even after our rivals had moved into an unassailable lead, the 34 - year - old continued to deliver a goalkeeping masterclass to push away efforts from Victor Wanyama, Jan Vertonghen and Toby Alderweireld.

The Red Devils are notoriously strong in the second half of seasons and a fruitful couple of weeks, either side of the New Year, could see Sir Alex's men open up an unassailable lead.

Van Gerwen could end the night with an unassailable lead at the top of the standings, earning him the # 25,000 League Winner's Bonus — an achievement he is bidding to ensure he completes.

This has seen them overturn in what was once termed an unassailable lead, to a 8 point advantage of their own.

«His death, coming just as we were getting ready to celebrate his unassailable lead at the polls, is a sad reminder on the transience of life.

In the second week in which the latest tally of nominations for constituency representatives on Labour's national executive are published, former party chair, Ann Black, has consolidated an unassailable lead.

The Kindle App Store might give the Kindle an unassailable lead.

All it takes is a few killer features — killer features that give the Kindle an unassailable lead over every other eReader.

Your offline opponents still basically ignore you for the most part — until you attempt to move beyond third place, that is — and an unassailable lead is never that unassailable: occasionally, race leaders will still inexplicably slow down and wait for you to pass them on the final lap.