Sentence examples for despite players from inspiring English sources

Despite players' willingness to continue, the Togolese government withdrew the team from the competition.

As pressure continues to mount on Mourinho, reports emerged earlier this month that the Portuguese had lost the dressing room, despite players publicly backing him.

Despite players like Gianluigi Buffon and Alessandro Del Piero staying with the club to help it back up, many people believed that after winning six of the last 10 titles, Juventus's era of domination had come to an end.

Despite players' views to the contrary, baseball's club owners acted today on their conviction that linking the outcome of the All-Star Game to home-field advantage in the World Series would rejuvenate the All-Star Game.

Despite players such as Tye McGinn of the Flyers, who has three fights this season, and Kings forward Colin Fraser now wearing visors, Neil had this to say regarding Rule 46.6: "I don't really look at that either because, you know, usually guys aren't fighting if they're wearing visors".

A cricket match that never finished due to the start of World War One has been completed, despite players battling hailstones "the size of marbles".

Defends decision to stay on despite player discontent and co-hosts' poor showing Arsenal are close to completing a move for the France forward Olivier Giroud, Montpellier's deputy president said yesterday.

Despite the players' injuries, they have not been physically absent.

This has transpired despite both players dealing with injuries.

Despite four players in double figures, the Heat were held to 41percentt from the floor.

Despite some players needing time to adjust, McManaman believes that Suarez would feel comfortable quickly with life as a 'Galactico'.