Sentences with phrase «being a fierce rivalry»

It was a fierce rivalry, so much so that all of us forgot we were barely making minimum wage either way.

«Traditionally there is a fierce rivalry and they had always a very direct game against us,» Wenger said.

Next weekend's North London Derby is looking like a season - defining moment for both Arsenal and Tottenham, and other than being a fierce rivalry, it is also the definition of a six - pointer.

This one should have some passion at least, being a fierce rivalry with a lot on the line.

Not exact matches

If you believe pop culture, the top of the business world might seem something like the 80s movie Wall Street — competition is fierce, rivalries are plenty, and greed is good.

Celtic versus Rangers is one of the fiercest rivalries in world football.

Those statues look towards Siena, as rivalry between the cities (well, amongst all Tuscan cities, really) was fierce and people wanted this to be a clear statement.

Nevertheless, the Premier League and La Liga boast with some of the fiercest rivalries both in terms of teams and players which is also important for fans that enjoy watching football, their financial strength and the power to bring players like Ronaldo, Messi, Aguero, Sanchez, Rooney etc..

Francis Coquelin may have only been Arsenal's Number One defensive midfielder for a few weeks, but he has been at the club for seven years now and knows all about our fierce rivalry with our inferior neighbours.

Without sounding too cliché this really is a game that could go either way and you can throw the form book right out the window with it being such a fierce rivalry.

While the competition is just as fierce, coaches and shooters alike believe their rivalry has a different feel from the other sports.

Maybe Arsene Wenger really is mellowing as he gets older or perhaps the Arsenal manager has just not had a reason or enough time to develop a fierce rivalry with his opposite number at Manchester United yet.

Forget Lewis Hamilton versus Nico Rosberg, a new Formula One rivalry is brewing and it promises to be a fierce one.

Transfers from Liverpool to United are rare because of the fierce rivalry between the two clubs.

The rivalry between Argentina and Brazil is a fierce one.

Manchester United and Liverpool are the two most successful sides in this country's history and always provide plenty of fierce rivalry and drama, as well as quality on both sides.

It is unquestionably one of the fiercest rivalries in English football, it brings sell outs, occasional scraps and dickie tummies all over the Midlands.

On Tuesday evening we took one step closer to the return of one of the fiercest manager rivalries in recent history with reports suggesting that Jose Mourinho has told friends he will be the new manager of Manchester United.

Home win and overs for me in what is one of the fiercest rivalries in world sport.

When it comes to football rivalries, the «War of the Roses» rivalry between Manchester United and Leeds United is undoubtedly one of the fiercest and ugliest.

«As in all the great rivalries, much of Marseille's sense of identity is derived from their fierce opposition to everything PSG, and the events of the last year or so have only served to make the distinction between the clubs clearer.

There were so many intriguing clashes to choose from, with three Derbies occurring in just one weekend, but the highlight of them all just had to be the Tyne - Wear Derby between Newcastle United and Sunderland, who have had to wait twelve months to renew their fierce rivalry since Newcastle's infamous relegation down to the Championship at the end of the 2008/2009 Premier League season.

While results on the pitch have been thoroughly one - sided in recent times, the rivalry between Celtic and Rangers have been fierce as ever, at least off the pitch with fans taking continued jabs at one another.

As fierce the rivalry and real the hatred for each other, it must be a sickening reality for every Rangers fan to see their greatest rivals Celtic so dominant on the domestic scene in recent seasons.

Stade Rennais are one of the most recognisable clubs in the Brittany region and host a fierce rivalry alongside former Brittany inhabitants Nantes.

This volume takes up where the author's The Day Parliament Burned Down concluded, and shows the fierce rivalries between architects, peers and MPs — who insisted on remaining on what was effectively a building site and adding to the problems.

With only eight seats up for grabs, and no party likely to win more than three MEP slots (despite most parties putting forward 16 candidates), this intra-party rivalry is fierce.

Borg vs. McEnroe (R for nudity and pervasive profanity) Tennis docudrama, set in the summer of 1980, revisiting the fierce rivalry between mild - mannered Bjorn Borg (Sverrir Gudnason) and hot - headed John McEnroe (Shia LaBeouf) leading to their historic showdown at Wimbledon.

Ron Howard's fast - paced portrait of one of Formula One's fiercest rivalries is a hyper - compartmentalized affair.

They learn to respect others whether they like them or not, and if a team is ethically coached, its members also are taught to respect their opponents no matter how fierce the rivalry.

With a fierce rivalry traditional between Ford ST and Vauxhall VXR models, it's interesting that they should be so close together.

This is now the largest non-truck auto segment, and the rivalry is fierce.

Mitsubishi has surpassed Subaru in what can only be described as a fierce rivalry between two rally inspired offerings that offer all wheel drive performance and turbocharged power plants.

Throughout the generations of automotive consumerism, there has never been as fierce a rivalry as the continuous battle between Toyota and Honda.

Take Spain, for example, where a coterie of major and local players, from Amazon, Google and Apple, to Casa del Libro, Fnac and El Corte Ingles, are locked in fierce rivalry for ebook buyers.

Boarding School Juliet (also debuting April 10), another high - school romance, set against a background of a fierce dormitory rivalry — yep, it's Romeo and Juliet set in modern - day Japanese high school (Japanese title: Kisyuku gakkou no Juliet);

Publishers Weekly has the right of it here: Observing that «there is no mistaking the fear that many of the commenters have of the prospect of competing with Amazon on price,» the DoJ noted that low prices and fierce rivalries are among the core ambitions of free markets and that contrary to many commenters views, «the goal of antitrust law is to use rivalry to keep prices low for consumers» benefit.

This prohibition can be a blessing in disguise for owners who are not competitive by nature, for AKC events often produce fierce rivalries or lead to such stress that outsiders wonder if either the people or the dogs are having any fun at all.

FIFA vs PES is the fiercest derby rivalry in the footballing world.

EA Games Chief Frank Gibeau has acknowledged that there's an «outside possibility of a January launch» for Star Wars: The Old Republic; blaming the lack of a firm release date on the fierce rivalry between MMOs in the World Of Warcraft - dominated marketplace.

In the home computer boom of the 80s, the rivalry between ZX Spectrum creator Clive Sinclair and BBC Micro founder Chris Curry was so fierce it would later inspire a TV drama.

There are certainly fierce rivalries, sex, drugs and politics at play in the cryptocurrency world.

Introduction The competition to enter into the fashion industry is as fierce as the rivalry to wear the grand finale piece on the catwalk.