Sentence examples for favourites for the from inspiring English sources

Bremen were still strong favourites for the title.

They'll be strong favourites for the final, and deservedly so.

Here are my favourites for the party season.

Brazil were red-hot favourites for the 1950 World Cup.

After we beat them, they were in crisis and we were favourites for the World Cup".

"Barca are the favourites for the title because we are the current champions," claimed Xavi.

One of the favourites for the prize had been Ian McEwan's novel On Chesil Beach.

Van Garderen played down his chances of upsetting the favourites for the title.

Bookmakers have also made Cardiff manager Dave Jones one of the favourites for the job.

Wales and Iceland exceeded all expectations and obviously Portugal weren't big favourites for the title either.

Now they will head towards the London Olympics as nailed-on favourites for the gold medal.