Sentences with phrase «chances of victory in»

Developed by the same studio responsible for the Tenchu and Way of the Samurai series, Gladiator Begins combines the bloody, brain - smashing violence of Gladiatorial combat with deep customisation options — where your choices outside battle greatly affect your chances of victory in the arena.

But, perhaps crucially, no Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) active anti-roll system that stymied the Carrera S's chances of victory in issue 168's definitive group test.

Murphy also used his personal wealth to overwhelm his opponents, donating handsomely to Democratic county and municipal committees to build alliances and spending $ 16 million of his own money to assure his chances of victory in the June primary.

If enough of them panic and engage in internecine strife, then the party really could destroy its chances of victory in the 2015 general election.

The implication was that Johnson had become the standard - bearer of the Leave campaign in order to improve his chances of victory in the next Tory leadership contest.

His chances of victory in November are remote — but he's stirring a rising isolationism across the west, and politicians need to reckon with it

Not exact matches

As he basks in the afterglow of his surprise victory, Trump obviously knows that his presidency — and his chances of re-election in 2020 — will depend on his economic report card in the next four years.

For months leading up to the US election, every time Trump's chances of victory appeared less remote, the market sold off in fear.

More than that should not be asked, since the cycle of nature is greater than we are, and in its own way it offers us a chance of victory over mortality.

A CHANCE TO MAKE A STATEMENT Saturday's match kicks off at 12:30 GMT and a victory over an in - form title contender would unquestionably send a strong message to the rest of the division.

We come into the match on the back of back - to - back victories, and we are believed to have tinkered with our side in order to give ourselves a stronger chance tonight, and I think they have a great chance of coming away with a surprise win.

Team Apuli had the unfortunate chance of catching Team Bemoras on a hot streak this week, keeping them from pulling off the volleyball victory they achieved in Week 1.

But this victory means that England have now won all seven of their qualifying games and have every chance of reaching the Euro Finals in France next summer with a 100 % record.

While a pair of neutral - site victories over a No. 1 seed (Auburn) and a No. 3 (Clemson) highlight the Owls» profile, inconsistency, in the form of four Group 3 losses and a late December / early January five - game skid, seriously damages their chances.

It was hardly the sort of thing to increase the pressure on our London rivals Chelsea who sit one place above us in the league table and for some time it looked as though the Blues would stroll to victory themselves, but despite and early goal and plenty more chances, they allowed West Ham to gain a foothold and then claim a point through a Javier Hernandez strike.

In a story headlined MOHAMED BRINGS A MOLEHILL TO THE DERBY, one newspaper writer suggested that if Great Redeemer did anything to compromise Spectacular Bid's chances for victory — such as accidentally swerving into him out of the gate — «then Dr. J.A. Mohamed ought to be horsewhipped.»

Couture scored his NHL - leading 16th go - ahead goal six minutes into the third period and the Sharks improved their chances for home - ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs with a 4 - 2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night.

With victories over Georgia Tech and Virginia, Miami will get a rematch with the Seminoles and a chance to avenge its only loss of the season in the conference championship game (Dec. 3 in Jacksonville).

After a cracking away win in the fourth round of the FA cup at the weekend, Arsenal are still in with a chance of retaking the crown of most successful club in the famous old competition's history, which the recent two Wembley victories over Hull City and Aston Villa had given us until Man United won it last season.

The Gunners needed a victory this evening if they wanted to have any chance of finishing in the top four and qualifying for the Champions League next season.

In the closing hours a Ukyo Katayama's GT - One was homing in on the leading BMW at a rapid pace when he suffered a puncture, ending Toyota's chances of victorIn the closing hours a Ukyo Katayama's GT - One was homing in on the leading BMW at a rapid pace when he suffered a puncture, ending Toyota's chances of victorin on the leading BMW at a rapid pace when he suffered a puncture, ending Toyota's chances of victory.

It's a crunch clash at the top of League One on Friday night as two teams in shaky form face each other at London Road, with visitors Bristol City looking to deny Swindon Town the chance to go top of the table on Saturday with a victory over wobbling Peterborough.

The victory left them just two points off fourth placed Manchester United, and in with a great chance of qualifying for next season's Champions League.

Bayern, who finished second behind Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid in their group, are one of the strongest clubs in European football and Arsenal will need to be at their brilliant best to stand any chance of earning a shock victory over the Bundesliga champions.

While it is still early to map out a minimum of at least another eight victories, Inderkum's success in league play points to a very good chance that the program makes it a full decade of posting double digits in the «W» column.

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Fulham know that only victory will do if they are to stand any chance of staying in the Premier League this season, with the bookmakers making them strong odds - on to go down with Derby.

Spurs needed a victory tonight if they wanted any chance of edging past Chelsea and lifting the Premier League title in May.

Just as in 1997, though, it was something of a fortunate victory as Michael Schumacher, Kimi Raikkonen and Juan Pablo Montoya all threw away their chances.

In 52nd minutes of the game, Raheem Sterling created an opportunity and Spanish midfielder Silva used the chance and so, they almost secured their victory out there.

As part of our Ashes coverage, we look at Australia and England's chances of claiming victory in the series.

Russian owner Roman Abramovich thought nothing of sacking a manager who brought him the long awaited maiden Champions League trophy just months after victory in Munich so clearly the Spaniard has every chance of not seeing out the current campaign.

The victory will certainly have done much to boost the manager's chances of staying in post for next season.

While Barcelona enhanced their title chances with the victory, Sporting Gijon's relegation worries has worsen as they are only above two teams in the La - Liga, just one point ahead of 19th placed Granada who have a game at hand.

New Leicester City boss Claude Puel takes charge of his first game of the club, as they welcome Everton — who have interim boss David Unsworth at the helm, and he will be desperate for victory in order to give himself every chance of

Spurs face Arsenal at Wembley on Saturday, knowing victory would deliver a major boost to their own chances of finishing in the Premier League top four and deal a hammer blow to the hopes of their north London rivals.

The former Ajax star scored twice against the Three Lions in their second Group D clash in Sao Paulo to lead his side to a 2 - 1 victory and retain their chances of qualification to the round of 16.

That is what Manchester United's FA Cup semi-final win over Everton provided Louis van Gaal besides the glory of a victory at Wembley Stadium and the chance to collect his first major trophy in England in May.

In short, Liverpool created nearly no chances but the underwhelming nature of the performance was paid little mind as fans preferred to bask in the glory of a derby victory and a fantastic debut performance from Virgil van DijIn short, Liverpool created nearly no chances but the underwhelming nature of the performance was paid little mind as fans preferred to bask in the glory of a derby victory and a fantastic debut performance from Virgil van Dijin the glory of a derby victory and a fantastic debut performance from Virgil van Dijk.

That ended any realistic chances of a further championship win early on, but he followed up his victory in the opening race of the season with wins at Spa and at the final round in Brazil.

So Spurs will fancy their chances of landing a comfortable victory in this one.

Bayern München were 1 - 0 up until the 90th minute, but lost 2 - 1 against Ferguson's Manchester United, partly because we wasted a series of good chances to finish the game, partly because Sir Alex's team never stopped believing in victory.

Ultimately, few had expected anything other than a home victory here, and the win both keeps the Blues well in the title hunt (after Manchester City and Arsenal were both victorious a day earlier) and puts the final nail in the coffin of United's chances of successfully defending their Premier League crown.

Well, after that fantasic win and it was a fantastic victory over the best team in the land.we must start beating teams around us to have any chance of staying in this division.

However, victory for Wigan, repeating the feat they've achieved last term when winning 2 - 0, would see them leap out of the bottom three and greatly enhance their chances of starting the new year in a much healthier position.

They've rattled off three straight wins since then, though, and a fourth straight victory has the chance to put the Golden Eagles in charge of their own destiny with a match against the Blue Demons still down the road.

United took the lead in the 36th minute of the match in Belgium, but Leander Dendoncker equalised in the 86th minute, meaning United had the away goal, but there was still a chance the Belgian side could claim a victory to the Theatre of Dreams.

They are well in form at the moment and with every chance of landing the victory.

Liverpool's inability to capitalise on a favourites» chance to reach the final of the League Cup earlier this week completed a run of seven games without a victory and, in the eyes of some, provided all the ammunition required to point the proverbial gun at Liverpool's charismatic manager, safe in their opinion that doing so is perfectly reasonable.

In the fiercely - fought, ultra-competitive world of the Premier League, any chance for a temporary breather should be welcomed - and that feels particularly true after Tuesday night's edgy victory against Leicester.