The first three World Cup qualifiers also happen to be away from home, and you need home matches to raise revenue.
We had beaten them already and they were after building up a head of steam through the qualifiers.
Somehow, they gathered themselves to beat Limerick in the first round of the qualifiers but the core discontent hadn't been addressed.
Wigan are set to play in their black strip and the Bulls, as top qualifiers, have been allocated the home dressing room.
Sierra also led all qualifiers with a 1.067 slugging percentage last week, and he posted a.500 on-base percentage.
On more than one occasion during the qualifiers Eriksson's jewel looked more like a rhombus that had slewed drunkenly.
This defeat very obviously hurt, with the backdoor of the qualifiers only a modest modicum of consolation.
For a long time, they have been given a seeded status in the World Cup qualifiers.
In 2002 they reached the fourth round of the qualifiers against Kerry, and felt like they had finally arrived.
He spoke of the historical studies with the sort of qualifiers that give one pause.
And it raises fears that the Scots may also be denied Brown and three other Anglos for next summer's world cup qualifiers, also in Ireland.
In another match between qualifiers, the Czech Republic stayed unbeaten in 20 games as it drew Italy 2-2 in Palermo, Sicily.
To avoid one-sided matches they must conduct a mini World Cup among the qualifiers and the cellar teams of the last World Cup.
English football had the most qualifiers through to the Second Round of the Champions League with those four aforementioned clubs.
Russians Alina Kabayeva and Irina Chaschina are the top two qualifiers into the individual all-around and all four event finals.
He said Premiership teams would be put in one basket while the qualifiers from the fifth round would be in another basket.
The medal round will start this month with 32 qualifiers playing in a match round, with the finals to be played of 18 holes in October.
I watched both of the swimmers progress from age group athletes to junior championship qualifiers to national championship finalists.
They also go into the game on the back of some good form that has seen them dispose of Champions League qualifiers Everton and Blackburn Rovers.
They had previously finished fourth in the Concacaf final round qualifiers to earn a play-off against Bahrain.
Show More Sentences
Do you think that training in the heat in Miami prior to the qualifiers helped the team or did it somewhat drain the players' energy?
Following defeat by Wexford in the 2003 qualifiers, Hartley decided to walk away.
But the Swede has seen the side he has fashioned win their first five matches, including vital qualifiers against Finland, Albania and Greece.
Use qualifiers to vary the meaning of a search phrase or keyword and bring additional results.
Both Fleming and Gall avoid the verb qualifiers that attach themselves to standard prose like barnacles to the hull of a ship.
Armagh wiped them out in the provincial decider and then Fermanagh stopped them from stretching their wings in the qualifiers.
He was so upset that he hatched a devious scheme to get the first five qualifiers to drop out of the race.
He also informed delegates that the qualifiers had grossed a million less than in the previous year because of falling attendances.
Sligo have drawn a bit of a tartar in Donegal for the GAA qualifiers next weekend.
The games continue this week with the disability swimming gala, along with basketball and angling qualifiers.
They were like soldiers in the trenches when they dug in to repel waves of attack when beating the Dutch 1-0 at Lansdowne Road in the qualifiers.
This week Ajax has already had five national team call-ups for World Cup qualifiers on the African continent.
Lampkin was third in the qualifiers and his result has strengthened his grip on third place in the overall standings.
Meanwhile, FIFA.com's extensive photo database allows you to view the latest images from the qualifiers played around the globe.
Rainer was aware of these centrifugal forces during the qualifiers and lost a lot of time in negotiating these faster sections.
In any case, linguistic qualifiers militate against the signification of the terms they qualify, even as they expand or reduce the space of signification.
Though advanced in years, his play in the qualifiers was nothing short of stellar and the side's hopes will be pinned on his broad shoulders.
Azteca and many fans thought that Mexico had underachieved in its final four qualifiers, tying each match, including a scoreless draw with the U.S. in Mexico City.
The Slovenian, interestingly, was the last among the eight qualifiers for the final but proved to be quite a specialist in this apparatus as he tied with his great rival.
The African youth champions Angola, who beat Ghana 2-0 in the final, will open their qualifiers with a match against the winners between Togo and Chad.
Show More Sentences
There are 64 qualifiers for this year's race, 50 in the monohulls class and 14 multihulls.
The Zambia Badminton team has started the qualifying rounds for this year's world badminton qualifiers with three victories in the series being played in Mauritius.
From any such adverbially qualified sentence, we can validly infer a sentence from which one or more of the adverbial qualifiers has been detached.
But the flurry of trade activity before last week's non-waiver deadline reshaped the pennant races, but left eight teams as the most likely playoff qualifiers.
It's filled with unsupported assertions, deceptive qualifiers, logical fallacies and rhetorical tricks so cheap they would make a trial lawyer blush.
Germany coasted to a 5-0 victory over Italy by way of a warm-up for FIFA Women's World Cup qualifiers in Ireland and Switzerland.
When I came out on race tyres my pace was consistently fast and I made a good job on qualifiers as well.
Ideas don't get clearer when they're swamped in a sea of modifiers and qualifiers.
This was why I had success against them in the qualifiers and hopefully it will be the same here.
Glentoran and Port Talbot are each left with mountains to climb after lopsided first-leg defeats in their UEFA Europa league qualifiers.
In fact, the Penguins muddled to a sixth place finish in the regular season standings with a.500 record to become one of eight playoff qualifiers.
The brood mare section has classes for sport horses, filly and colts, foals, Irish Draught mares, Irish Draught filly foal qualifiers and Irish Sport horse foal qualifier.
The venues for the final round of qualifiers will then be decided.
This approach is necessary to overcome the wide range of qualifiers associated with each projection made by industry and government.
Equally evidently, from any such adverbially qualified sentence we can validly infer a sentence from which one or more of the adverbial qualifiers has been detached.
With no protection Liverpool are likely to face a seeded team in the third round of qualifiers, which could include Manchester United, Inter Milan or even Everton.
One could only pity Laois as they took a hammering from mighty Tipperary in the All Ireland senior hurling championship qualifiers at O'Moore Park Portlaoise on Saturday.
Milutinovic has shaken off many of the critics who bayed for his blood after sloppy performances and infighting just before the World Cup qualifiers.
It was pointed out that the qualifiers were not needed because systems and formats designed from the outset for accessibility would not involve significant additional cost to governments.
Scotland competed in the qualifiers in the United Arab Emirates, to compete for a place in the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 in the West Indies.
Show More Sentences
Oman hosted the Asian 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers, where 11 teams competed for three spots at the FIFA World Cup.
They have also been granted T20I status as they were among the top six teams in the qualifiers.
His prediction proved accurate, and the upcoming qualifiers against Greece on 10 October and Moldova four days later will provide the Latvian midfielder with the chance to break the record.
Côte d'Ivoire: The Elephants were not as convincing as they might have hoped for the first phase of Africa's 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, but will point to an injury-hit squad.
Let us take a look at the rules concerning the qualifiers and then look at what is happening to those, who have qualified and those, who still have to clock up the miles.
As well as a chance to put one over their eternal rivals, at stake will also be a place in the second preliminary round of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa?
They may have been unceremoniously knocked out of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany? in the qualifiers, but the Super Eagles have since set about making amends.
With crucial FIFA World Cup? qualifiers coming up over the next ten days, the weekend programme offered Europe's biggest stars the chance to polish their form and secure a morale-boosting win or two in domestic league action.
It is an approach that has clearly worked wonders, with Paraguay clinching ten victories during the qualifiers and ultimately securing themselves a place at the global showcase without too much fuss.
A stalwart at the heart of the Netherlands side during the 2006 FIFA World Cup? qualifiers, the elegant schemer from Utrecht contested just five matches on the road to South Africa.
If Martino decides to call it a day after the World Cup and they were to offer me the chance of guiding Paraguay through the 2014 qualifiers, I'd like that very much.
Both Uruguay and Argentina go into the game in buoyant mood after clinching last-gasp victories in their previous qualifiers against Ecuador and Peru respectively.
As for Korea DPR, it was their ironclad defence that guided them to South Africa and they kept a string of clean sheets until the final round of qualifiers.
The following qualifiers stage will be featured over one round, where the top four riders in each group shall finally transfer to two 8-rider semi-finals.
This week, as the focus turns to the forthcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa? qualifiers, derby and deadline-day drama in the UK jostle for position with misery on the road for Spain's big two.
After all, the country had also never qualified for the finals of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations either before 2002, when they sensationally knocked out regional powers Ghana in the qualifiers.
The Socceroos are now a point behind Asian Confederation Group B leaders Jordan with five of eight initial qualifiers played.
Vladimir Weiss's side has a solid look about it, with Liverpool central defender Martin Skrtel, Napoli playmaker Marek Hamsik and Stanislav Sestak, their top scorer in the qualifiers, making up a formidable spine.
He performed heroics for Estudiantes on their way to the Copa Sudamericana 2008 decider, and last month won his first call-up to the Argentina squad for 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa? qualifiers.
Championship qualifiers were entitled to plus-ones, so Miles brought her husband of thirty-five yeans, autouto mechanic who enjoys sports on a nonstatistical level.
Show More Sentences
Thrown in at the deep end with Ghana and South Africa, the Super Eaglets finished the third round of qualifiers with a record of two wins, two draws, seven goals scored and three conceded.
Indeed, in the imminent World Cup qualifiers against equally uncomfortable opponents like Luxembourg, Latvia or Moldova there are no prizes for a beautiful game.
That sole blot on his copybook looks close to being erased too, as courtesy of his four goals so far in the qualifiers for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany?
The above four words have been racing through my mind this summer, as I've crisscrossed the country to meet athletes at Commonwealth Games sport competitions, qualifiers and training camps.
The 24 qualifiers will bowl 11 games of match play in 2 divisions.
For elite women, the qualifiers phase starts with the semifinals.
Stephane Bussière in fourth place and Marc Lalonde in fifth rounded out the fast five while Serge Lagace and Jocelyn Ducharme took checkers in the qualifiers.
Static keyword qualifiers variable definitions volatile and register modifier storage class, there are two more modifiers that are less commonly used.
Young superstars, Gage Morin and Bobby Herrington won the qualifiers.
Rodríguez had barely used Ramírez during the qualifiers but had come under immense pressure from fans to bring the player nicknamed 'El Pelé' to the World Cup.
Algeria, the top-ranked team in Africa, the only one of the Cup of Nations qualifiers to reach the last 16 of the World Cup, were the danger lurking in Pot 2 and Ghana the unlucky seeds.
During the draw for the Euro 2016 qualifiers, Gibraltar were drawn into the same group as Spain and had to be moved to one containing the Republic of Ireland and Scotland.
There are also a few qualifiers that you can add to variable definitions.
It will allow greater flexibility in the use of qualifiers to include or exclude aircraft from processing based on attributes such as departure airport, flight rules, cleared altitudes and weight category.
Paragraph 139 uses at least four qualifiers.
I enjoyed very much how the member for Kings-Hants put it, in using third party, not necessarily endorsement, but qualifiers when referring to Diane Francis.
The 27-year-old made good progress on race set-up showing his potential around the Japanese track even if he made a small mistake on qualifiers in the last minutes of the session loosing the second row.
Many of the arguments from the proponents of a national babysitting program have made statements concerning the fact that only a government-run, government-delivered babysitting program can meet qualifiers.
We found it difficult to understand the commitments made, due to the lack of measurable or quantifiable objectives and targets, the use of imprecise language and undefined terms, and the use of qualifiers.
From a refugee camp in Pakistan, to the World Cup qualifiers in South Africa, Out of the Ashes follows the highs and lows of the Afghan National Cricket Team's journey to the world stage.
Show More Sentences
England's away qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup were shown on Setanta Sports until that company's collapse.
It sent their own team to the 1952 Summer Olympics and to the 1954 World Cup qualifiers.
The first six rounds are qualifiers, with the draws organised on a regional basis.
Qualifying groups have varied over the years with more teams playing in qualifiers.
Both tournaments have 8 wild card entrants, with the remainder in each made up of qualifiers.
He entered the 2016 World Championship qualifiers but was beaten by Fergal O'Brien.
The country is also a full member of FIFA and therefore the Faroe Islands football team also competes in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The team also competed in the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 after jointly winning the qualifiers, where they also made the Super 8 stage.
This was despite only entering the 1997 world championship qualifiers in his final season as a professional.
The two hurling qualifiers will form a Thurles triple bill along with the Tipperary-Louth football qualifier.
Artificial Tears Of The Sun is having her first run on the all-weather since March, when she finished last of seven in one of today's qualifiers.
In a rare concession, Evans judges the attack on Marshall a mistake, but even this judgment is milquetoasty and loaded with qualifiers.
LiMerick and Antrim made their way into round three of the qualifiers after wins over Offaly and carlow, respectively.
The victory in Tiraspol gave unbeaten England their ninth win from 10 qualifiers, with the draw for the play-off round taking place on Friday.
In two years the Old Firm will join no-names from backwaters such as Andorra and San Marino to play qualifiers.
They'll be off to Veneto to tackle the hosts, Spain, Belarus, Hungary, Russia and two other qualifiers in June.
The Goldcup will determine qualifiers for next year's Women's World Cup in China.
Shinji Okazaki was the top scorer in the 2014 Asian World Cup qualifiers.
The remaining positions in each pool were filled by the qualifiers.
Initially, Worthington took over until the end of the Euro 2008 qualifiers, but was later given a contract until the end of the Euro 2012 qualifiers.
Show More Sentences
Bookies make them long odds-on chances to make it to Rio but recent disappointing performances in qualifiers suggest the odds men are wearing rose-tinted glasses.
All four players had previously played for the FAI in their qualifiers and as a result had played for two different associations in the same FIFA World Cup tournament.
Highlights include a practice round with a forecaddie, followed by a pairings dinner for qualifiers, guests and PGA TOUR staff at the exquisite clubhouse.
The Faroe Islands are a full member of UEFA and the Faroe Islands national football team competes in the UEFA European Football Championship qualifiers.
The 32 qualifiers played down to the last 2 in a floor tournament and the final were televised live on Sky Sports before the final of the World Matchplay.
Chelsea golden oldie Lampard has already joined the centurion club but was acutely aware that England's final two World Cup qualifiers were too important for ceremony.
This forced the club into the Midlands qualifiers for the only time.
Coming into the 2002 World Cup, expectations of the German team were low due to poor results in the qualifiers and not directly qualifying for the finals for the first time.
The FIFA World Rankings are updated monthly and rank each team based on their performance in international competitions, qualifiers, and friendly matches.
The CCCC has confirmed the dates, times and venues for the pairings, all of which take place this weekend along with the round 2B football qualifiers.
Latest qualifiers for the Enid Blackburn Memorial Trophy Ladies Challenge are Barbara Wherret, Mavis Whitehouse, Christine Kaye and Marie Lockwood.
Online satellites start from as little as EUR5 and qualifiers will win a EUR950 package, which includes a EUR550 buy-in and three nights' accommodation at the Gleneagle Hotel.
The visitors were without Wayne Rooney after he suffered a head wound in training, which also keeps him out of England's World Cup qualifiers against Moldova and Ukraine.
This draw is composed of 32 seeded players, other players ranked in the world's top 100, qualifiers, and players who receive invitations through wild cards.
Libya's opening home match in the World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon will be played at a neutral venue and behind closed doors, FIFA said on Friday.

Simply put, the qualifiers political animal and speaking animal are tightly connected.
The difference here being that San Marino are playing in the European Championship qualifiers, which are a long, drawn-out affair.
Jamo is back in the squad but Greeny has done well in the friendlies and qualifiers since he has come in.

New Story Writing Game!

Win Amazon gift cards by writing simple stories at Fictish, a new story writing game backed by WordHippo.

What is another word for qualifiers?
What is the opposite of qualifiers?
Words that rhyme with qualifiers
What is the adverb for qualifiers?
What is the adjective for qualifiers?
What is the noun for qualifiers?
Use our Sentence Generator

Find Sentences