knockout

Example Sentences

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England is the only country to have every team - nine of them - through to the knockout rounds across the three European competitions.

From BBC

The draw for the knockout stage play-offs takes place on Friday from 1100 GMT after the league phase concluded on Wednesday with the eighth and final round of games.

From Barron's

The Premier League is flexing its muscles in Europe as five English teams finished in the top eight of the Champions League to reach the knockouts.

From BBC

And history tells us Liverpool, with the Anfield factor added to the equation, will fancy their chances in the knockout phase.

From BBC

Mikel Arteta's men were already assured of a place in the last 16 and have also guaranteed they will have home advantage in the second leg of the knockout stages as long as they progress.

From Barron's