Sentence examples for having challenged for from inspiring English sources

Ranieri, like his club, had a second-tier history before this season: Despite having challenged for league championships at some of Europe's biggest clubs — including with Juventus and Roma in Italy, and with Chelsea in England — Ranieri had never won a top-flight title.

Having challenged for every one of this year's majors Fowler found himself assailed with Bianca-like shouts of "RIC-KAAAY!" on every hole, and was thrashed by McIlroy on the pivotal Sunday afternoon.

No matter who has challenged for the N.L.

Despite all that talent, no Australian team has challenged for the Cup since 2000.

It will be the second time an Italian syndicate has challenged for the cup.

Only Chris Smalling is performing like a player who would have challenged for a place against Stoke in 2008.

"To be honest we're a bit disappointed because we know we could have challenged for the gold.

"If we had had this car last year, we could have challenged for the overall title, absolutely," said Steve Wickham, TRD's program director.

But if Earnhardt, 36, is given a team that has challenged for titles, his devoted followers can no longer accuse Hendrick of shortchanging him.

Brussels frowns on such practices -- it has challenged, for example, a German statute that prevents a foreign company from taking over Volkswagen.

Gusev had challenged for a cross with Denys Boyko and collapsed on the floor unconscious after a blow from the Dnipro goalkeeper's knee.