Sentences with phrase «after struggling against him»

Walker looked like he'd never seen Young play before, and this is after struggling against him once or twice before too.

Perhaps bettors are a little wary of the Tigers after struggling against FSU before 2 late TDs.

Premier League Betting: After the struggle against Palace last week Arsenal shortened to 11/2 from 7/1 in the Premier League winner market but remain 8/5 favourites in the outright winner without Chelsea and Man City market.

Not exact matches

Over the years Alfa has come out on top in bitter power struggles even with people closely linked to Vladimir Putin: it defended its telecoms empire against Leonid Reiman, Putin's communications minister, who ultimately left the government after a string of disclosures about his links to an offshore company.

Algeria said on Sunday it expected heavy hostage casualties after its troops ended a desert siege, but Western governments warned against criticizing tactics used by their vital ally in the struggle with Islamists across the Sahara.

After struggling to compete against larger chipmakers like Qualcomm in smartphones and tablets, Nvidia is now increasing its focus on using its Tegra mobile chips in cars and is already supplying companies including Audi, BMW and Tesla.

«After eight years of struggling to outperform the S&P 500, Mike Willis has decided to use the benchmark against itself by equal - weighting all 500 stocks in the index.»

After MAT (a campaign that will continue with the shift to the WTO where there is a project to coöpt, in the framework of the American lobbying system, a part of the opponents) concentration could be focussed on the tax on capital (Tobin tax etc.), the struggle against the plans of the IMF, the struggle against Third World debt.

With his treachery against Laban just behind him, and the awful reminder of his shame against father and brother just ahead in the inevitable meeting with Esau, God falls upon him as a nocturnal spirit who, after a struggle that endures throughout the night, again gives — this time simply in a name — both promise and blessing:

This was, after all, a highly modern struggle between the Great Powers of the day: Britain, France, and the Ottoman Empire against Tsarist Russia.

Sifton never mentions any of this, but Niebuhr's strident opposition to Roosevelt's preparations for war helps us to grasp the revulsion against war that his generation felt after World War I. Even for Niebuhr, Moral Man and Immoral Society did not lead straight to the interventionism of 1940; he had had to struggle for eight years to get there.

After Newton the success of the new natural science had become so overwhelming that the acceptance of this dualism was no longer to be withstood, despite Leibniz's vigorous struggle against it, and in the eighteenth century and onward it reigned completely.

During and after the Exile, the struggle of the Jews against being assimilated by paganism so coerced them into stressing their differentials and, as always in such a case, so led them to stress obvious peculiarities which are external, that Judaism emerged into a new era of accentuated legalism and ritualism.

After struggling between my desire to coax my daughter to accompany me and my shame at even considering asking her to go against all that I have taught her about the right of women to be equal in every area of life, I went by myself.

Martin's family isn't exactly struggling after winning a boatload of cash from their civil court case against the city of Sanford.

More recently, in Returning, Wakefield confessed that after a decades - long struggle against the bland piety of his youth, he found that he was unable to find peace until he gave up all the artificial props — alcohol, drugs, psychiatry, aimless sex — and returned to what he had been running away from: a connection with God.

After struggling through the worst regular season of his career with a 2.74 goals against average and a.910 save percentage, Henrik Lundqvist has been sensational with a 1.82 GAA and a.944 SV % through the first five games of the postseason.

So even though the Gunners will head to Wales and the Liberty Stadium as big favourites against the struggling Swans, the boss knows that we must be well prepared and approach the game in the right way and after the last two starts against Bournemouth and Preston that means doing it from the first whistle.

After an impressive win against Team Loewenstein in Week 5, they struggled against Team Kaufman in a 5 - 3 loss in Week 6.

The fact that Khabib struggled with takedowns after round 2 showed that Al's strategy was working — against takedowns that is — but not against the jabs.

Why would anyone question anything after a win against a struggling Borussia Dortmund side.

Stoke City host Hull City today at the Britannia Stadium after securing a win against struggling Aston Villa at Villa Park last weekend.

Kentucky: After playing arguably their best game this season against Louisville, the Wildcats struggled from the field throughout before succeeding late.

Fellow teammates Daniel Agger, Glen Johnson and Martin Kelly are also on the long - term injury list, with Fabio Aurelio, Jamie Carragher and Andy Carroll all struggling for fitness after picking up knocks against Arsenal in the thrilling 1 - 1 draw at the Emirates.

A win against our Premier League rivals would not only keep the Gunners in touching distance of the league leaders, but it would also land an early blow on Brendan Rodgers and his players, whose confidence is probably quite fragile after last season's struggles.

Top of the table Blues eased into an early lead against struggling Villa when Hazard put the away side ahead after eight minutes.

It is thought that should they hand him a start against Costa Rica on Saturday then he will sit out of the meeting with the Three Lions after seeing Chile's Arturo Vidal struggle to recover from an almost identical knee injury.

After Arsenal's disappointing, but fairly predictable, 2 - 0 loss against Chelsea on the weekend, the Gunners appear on first glance to be struggling down in 8th position.

Manchester United return to Premier League action this weekend, after an international break, and will face struggling Aston Villa at Old Trafford, before a home game against bitter city rivals Manchester City, who they are only two points behind in the table.

They continue to struggle against the top teams, so here is a chance for them to produce a convincing performance, keep within touching distance of the top four and give the supporters a reason to be cheerful after a month or so of indifferent displays.

After struggling (11 of 23) during the first half against the Cardinals, Aikman completed 12 of 14 passes in the second.

with Man u and Chelsea, even at their worst we still struggle against them... hope we cam build on the spanking we gave them at the Emirates is all i cn say... just after Fergie left, when EVERY team was beating them home and away, even Championship sides they still managed to take points off....

While Man City may well have opened up a sizeable gap that is unlikely to be made up between now and the end of the season by any of the chasing pack, Chelsea still have to play for second place, and their supporters will be in good spirits for the New Year after such a commanding display, albeit against a struggling Stoke side.

Brady struggles against pressure, and the Jags are uniquely qualified to get after the quarterback.

The Argentine had previously struggled in his meetings against the Blues in Europe, but he was in the mood tonight as he then set up Ousmane Dembele for the second after just 20 minutes.

What the metrics say: The Bucs are the NFL's worst defense at getting after the QB (18 sacks this season), and as a result, they really struggle against the pass, ranking 29th in pass DVOA.

Saturday sees the Gunners take on a struggling AFC Bournemouth side at the Emirates Stadium and there is no doubt that the boss will be fielding a strong and Arsenal side as possible as it is vital that we add another three points to those gained in the opening game against Leicester, while also getting the home fans back on side after a slow start and a frustrating transfer window.

Defeat to bottom side Leicester City after another insipid display, this time at the King Power Stadium in a game that represented a local derby of sorts, helped to turn Villa fans even further against Lambert as his side have struggled for goals all season.

It could not have been easy for Arsene Wenger to face the press after seeing his Arsenal side struggle and eventually lose against our fierce local rivals Tottenham in the north London derby yesterday.

The options available to Arsene Wenger when selecting his Arsenal line up for today's game against Sunderland at the Emirates stadium are smaller than they have been all season and with three key players in Alexis Sanchez, Santi Cazorla and Francis Coquelin being on the injury list and after the Gunners» recent struggles in the league, what should have been an easy three points is now looking like a tough and pressure filled match.

After an up - and - down start to the season (he was almost perfect in big wins over Grambling and Tulsa but a combined 15 - for - 38 against Army and FIU), Banks settled in, struggling at ECU for some reason but otherwise posting a 153.4 passer rating.

After a dominating performance in Week 1, Team Delts SO (Brandon Barthel) came back down to earth in Week 2 as they struggled to get it going on offense against their fellow housemates, netting almost 30 fewer points than their total from Week 1.

All three scenarios have happened to us in the last 5 years and let's be honest after how we struggled against Bayern there's no chance of us going through with our inconsistent team.

The north London outfit have struggled for goals at the start of the new season and after failing to score at the Emirates Stadium against Liverpool last Monday, a move for Higuaín would certainly get them firing again.

After inflicting on league leaders and rivals Manchester City - their first defeat at home in over 70 weeks, Manchester United continue their push for second - place against a struggling West Bromwich Albion on Saturday.

After that they have winnable games, notably at home against Bolton and struggling Wigan on the final day of the regular season.

Alvaro Morata's Chelsea nightmare hit a new low at Burnley, with the struggling forward reacting petulantly to being substituted after appearing to blow his chance of starting in Sunday's FA Cup semifinal against Southampton.

However, the struggling hosts were gifted the chance to equalise straight after the break, Jonathan Calleri confidently converting a penalty after Matias Aguirregaray had seemingly been fouled at a corner, and Barca could not find a way to restore their lead against a resolute home side.

The Clarets have struggled for any returns against Liverpool in their previous Premier League clashes, but they have shown plenty of battling qualities this season already against the big guns away from home, which is surprising after how poor they were away from Turf Moor last season.

Ronaldo has worryingly failed to complete three training sessions after struggling with a persistent thigh injury after he limped off against Villarreal last month.