The phrase
"tournament favourites" means the teams or individuals who are expected to do the best and are most likely to win in a competition.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«tournament»
«favourite»
Sentences with «tournament favourites»
- They are beginning to look a potent attacking force, but have yet to produce a complete performance to justify their status as tournament favourites. (worldsoccer.com)
- The last four of the Europa League will be decided on Thursday with tournament favourites Atletico Madrid and Arsenal both looking in good shape. (thegamblingtimes.com)
- Gerardo Martino's tournament favourites beat Venezuela 4 - 1 in Massachusetts on Saturday, with two goals from Gonzalo Higuain and one apiece from Lionel Messi and Erik Lamela. (caughtoffside.com)
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