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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: play-offs

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After their 31-21 loss to the Hamilton-based Chiefs, the Brumbies sit in fourth place with the top four teams hosting the next four in week one of play-offs.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/rugby-union/reds-force-and-rebels-super-finals-hang-on-last-round-c-10794992

And Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, featured in my favorite season of the original Beverly Hills, 90210, is singing “America the Beautiful” before play-offs.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/how-to-watch-super-bowl-streaming-cable-free-antenna-tv-1850030640

And Leeds will have to hope their summer rebuild is more akin to Burnley's last summer than Norwich or Watford, who both failed to even make the play-offs after their relegation.

Source: https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/leeds-united-championship-promotion-odds-27048900

“As long as we win the play-offs, getting South Park there would mean everything to me.

Source: https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/mid-table-doesnt-interest-me-27599761

Banned Paul Vaughan says Warrington need to give their year “justice” by dumping champions St Helens out of the play-offs.

Source: https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/rugby-league-news-live-joe-8790215

But still, three matches are there, and if we win our remaining three games, we are still in the chance for reaching the play-offs.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/ipl-2023-sooner-we-forget-the-loss-to-hyderabad-the-better-it-is-for-us-says-yuzvendra-chahal/

“But the play-offs are an unusual competition and if the worst came to the worst and we needed to go and win at Sheffield, then I wouldn’t discount that either.”

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/speedway/2023/09/23/wolves-boss-adams-wont-be-sidetracked/

Charlton Athletic technical director Andy Scott says that the club’s owners are ready to invest in the January transfer window to increase the chances of reaching the League One play-offs.

Source: https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/andy-scott-charlton-athletic-owners-ready-to-invest-in-january-transfer-window-to-boost-play-off-prospects/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=andy-scott-charlton-athletic-owners-ready-to-invest-in-january-transfer-w

Dodds, who last week tipped ICT to push for promotion via the play-offs under Duncan Ferguson, is looking for a return to a managerial, or assistant, role within Scottish football.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/inverness-caledonian-thistle/6299734/billy-dodds-reveals-his-only-regret-in-charge-of-caley-thistle/

Eustace left Blues sitting just one point and one place outside of the Championship play-offs.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/lee-clark-criticises-tom-wagner-28131492

Finland are in the play-offs where they will be joined by Kazakhstan if they fail to qualify out the group.

Source: https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/who-scotland-could-face-at-euro-2024-17-teams-already-qualified-and-those-in-pole-position-to-join-them-4410484

“From October, we looked unbelievable - but I wish I had those sorts of players from the beginning of the season because we probably would have been in and around the play-offs.

Source: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/gravesend/sport/bring-on-the-play-offs-285602/

Green and black stripes worn with green or black shorts as Mike Sheron and Simon Sturridge fired Stoke against the odds into the Division One play-offs.

Source: https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/gallery/stoke-city-new-away-kit-8201740

Having been promoted from the Northern Counties Eastern Premier League via the play-offs last season, Winterton have seemingly struggled to adapt to life in the Northern Premier League.

Source: https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/sport/football/bridlington-town-set-sights-on-bank-holiday-monday-win-on-the-road-at-winterton-rangers-4270429

He also played in the play-offs Carlisle and then once played in one of the longest ever penalty shoot-outs for the Cumbrians against Derby County at Pride Park, only to lose 14-13 despite holding the Championship side to a 1-1 draw.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/newcastle-notes-loris-karius-mark-26276177

Hereford Stampede now move onto the quarter finals of the play-offs, where East Kent Mavericks await.

Source: https://www.ledburyreporter.co.uk/news/ledbury/23745269.hereford-stampede-v-swindon-storm/?ref=rss

He scored in their 4-0 first-leg win over Sheffield Wednesday, in the League One play-offs.

Source: https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/23524408.colchester-united-took-exeter-city-league-two-play-offs-2020/?ref=rss

His 24th-minute header sent the 3,200-plus in the away end at Pride Park wild and subsequently quietened the home fans who still have ambitions of making the play-offs.

Source: https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/portsmouth-fc/watch-brilliant-colby-bishop-header-as-portsmouth-striker-nets-20th-league-one-goal-of-season-against-derby-4124651

“Hopefully, we can finish the job in the play-offs.”

Source: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/sport/coyle-let-s-enjoy-the-occasion-285928/