Sentence examples for despite chances from inspiring English sources

Despite chances for Nicklas Bendtner and substitute Connor Wickham - who headed straight at the Norwich keeper from six yards - the Black Cats boss accepted last night's showing was just not up to standard.

Despite chances for Millwall pressure Nugent headed in from close range to extend Leicester's advantage.

Despite chances to increase their lead they had to settle for a slim victory over third-placed Arbroath.

Despite chances to win the contest, a solid defensive display from Coton Sport left the hosts frustrated.

Despite chances to invest in his hometown team, Mumbai, Abraham saw an opportunity to build a club in one of the country's football hotbeds, the north east.

Despite chances for both sides the game looked to be heading for another draw until Porter scored an 85th minute winner to put the Blades through to the final at Wembley.

Despite chance after chance and overwhelming possession, the ball simply wasn't going in, no matter what.

But the Avalanche could not score despite several chances.

There were no other goals in the first period despite numerous chances for MIT.

Despite several chances to perform on the secular stage, Shea largely stuck with gospel music.

Despite numerous chances, especially by the Yankees, the game remained tied into the 13th.