Sentences with phrase «big coup»

Götze's arrival would represent a far bigger coup for Liverpool and Klopp, however, despite his recent difficulties with the Bundesliga champions.

And this time he has to contend with his old rival Pep Guardiola, recently installed as boss of neighbours Manchester City and who many regard as just as big a coup as Mourinho if not more so.

Shwan's biggest coup thus far was the listing of Asiacell Telecommunications, a Kurdistan mobile - phone company, in February last year.

I realize that's just one game but it was a very successful sale, I believe, and I would imagine that bodes well for the future We haven't had as much PSN content, and this is the first VC sale * ever * for hte Wii, so I think that's a pretty big coup for these groups.

Every Steam Machine comes packaged with what might be the best product of Valve's big coup for the living room, the Steam Controller.

That accomplishment would be a big coup for Under Armour, which is Spieth's biggest endorser — and would likely bring Spieth a generous bonus as part of his 10 - year deal that is rumored to be worth as much as $ 200 million.

But perhaps its biggest coup was Microsoft's decision to switch to XML - based file formats for Office 2007.

It was also a big coup for Amazon since its one weakness against Apple and Google in the voice assistant wars is the lack of distribution on smartphones at scale.

Steve Kandarian's big coup was getting the $ 725 bln insurer knocked off the list of systemic institutions.

Andrew Bogut's signing is a big coup for the Sydney Kings, but leading Australian basketball figures expect his arrival will benefit the whole league, not just his new club.

Signing Bailey, and particularly beating the likes of Chelsea and Man Utd to his signature would be a big coup for the Gunners and Wenger, but it remains to be seen whether or not they can get their target at the end of the season.

Texas gets some version of its Longhorn Network, and Larry Scott pulls off the biggest coup in the history of college sports.

Hopman's one big coup was the development of a first - rate doubles team, Fraser and Emerson, which swept through the Wimbledon and U.S. championships and won the Davis Cup doubles point.

Fuente's biggest coup may have been nabbing and keeping Barry Odom as his defensive coordinator.

Adding Andrew Norwell to the middle of the offensive line was a big coup for the Jaguars, and the biggest reason the team isn't lower.

Toure would be a bigger coup for the club, however, and they will be keen to force through a deal in the coming days.

A mainstay and current vice-captain of the Swiss national team, Granit Xhaka would undoubtedly be one of the biggest coups for Kosovo given his current standing in the game.

Emmanuel Adebayor had been linked with the likes of Barcelona and Milan during his time at Arsenal and his arrival at City, was therefore, seen as a big coup for the club.

At the time, that was seen as a big coup for Rice, since Brooklyn accounts for 9.14 percent of the weighted convention vote.

The biggest coup is arguably John Healey (below) who returns to the job of shadow housing secretary.

It got rave reviews from critics at Cannes and yesterday scooped the Jury Prize - the biggest coup for the Irish at the festical since Ken Loach's «The Wind that Shakes the Barley» won the top prize the Palme D'Or in 2006.

Netflix certainly pulled a big coup releasing The Cloverfield Paradox immediately following the Super Bowl, during which it's trailer debuted.

What You Need To Know: The festival's opening film is probably their biggest coup, and certainly the movie that's going to turn the most mainstream heads this year (at least on the festival circuit).

Midnight Madness's big coup was the premiere of John Carpenter's first film in almost a decade, The Ward.

After another pit stop in forgettable comedy land (2006's School for Scoundrels), Phillips had the biggest coup of his career with the Hangover franchise.

it's NOT a big coup loool... considering that these monotonous zombie games are a dime a dozen..

It could end up being terrible but I guess we shall just have to see, as it stands its looking like a big coup.

a big coup means like a massive action that is going to make a massive difference to one side than the other.

so once again how does Dead Rising 4 being exclusive to Xbox count as a big coup on the part of Microsoft..?

The biggest coup and story for Chicago this year, however — on the heels of the reelection of President Obama — is the naming of Chicago's own Michelle Grabner and recent Chicago - to - Philadelphia transplant Anthony Elms as two of three curators of the 2014 Whitney Biennial (the third is Tate Modern film curator, Stuart Comer).

The exhibit claims as perhaps its biggest coup a loan of 25 portraits that Picasso offered to Roque as personal gifts.

It evolves out of when Scott and I had our tiny, tiny gallery in a working - class neighborhood in Milwaukee and we got Laura Owens to do a show with us when she was doing a traveling mid-career retrospective at the Milwaukee Art Museum, which was a big coup — we had museum trustees driving out to see it.

Every Steam Machine comes packaged with what might be the best product of Valve's big coup for the living room, the Steam Controller.

It was also a big coup for Amazon since its one weakness against Apple and Google in the voice assistant wars is the lack of distribution on smartphones at scale.

It'd be a big coup for Google and a stimulant for the whole ecosystem, LG and Motorola might be king of Android Wear right now thanks to the Watch Urbane and the Moto 360, but everyone will have to work harder if they want to stay relevant against fashion brands like these.

The Star Wars stickers are a big coup with the sci - fi franchise's new movie, «Star Wars: The Last Jedi» due out in December.

His biggest coup, he says, was getting Matey to join him in the business in 1981.