Sentences with phrase «embarrassing defeat at»

Sonic underestimates the power of his portly nemesis's new mech, and after suffering an embarrassing defeat at his hands, he learns that it takes two to tango against evil.

Whilst I sit and write this blog, still hurting from the embarrassing defeat at newly promoted Leicester, I do still have faith in LVG.

Champions Real Madrid suffered an embarrassing defeat at La Liga first - timers Girona and are now eight points behind league leaders Barcelona.

End of the season edition of Paddy Power's #FanDenial is upon us and it features the best reactions after Spurs» embarrassing defeat at Newcastle United yesterday.

Another desperate and disinterested performance ends in a disappointing and embarrassing defeat at the hands of fellow strugglers Swansea City.

The boys in green will go in to Friday's encounter with lowly Azerbaijan hoping to make up for the embarrassing defeat at the hands of Luxembourg last month.

Detailed reports and allegedly leaked audio paint a picture of an embarrassing defeat at the hands of the US military, and how the remains of dead Russian mercenaries are being held until after Russia's presidential election in March.

The Blues are already nine points behind table - toppers Manchester City and have suffered similarly embarrassing defeats at the hands of Burnley and Crystal Palace this term.

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Arsenal may have suffered some heavy defeats both domestically and in Europe, however in a one off game like that on possibly the biggest stage next to the WC final, there's no way Wenger would've been embarrassed in that manner even with a team comprising squillachi n cygan at his disposal!!!!

If the unthinkable does happen at Wembley, and Roy Hodgson's side lose to the minnows, then it will become the latest chapter in a surprisingly long list of embarrassing defeats down the years.

Considering PSG also embarrassed themselves in falling to a 6 - 1 defeat at the hands of Barcelona, to lose a tie that they led 4 - 0 ninety minutes earlier, it seems as if Wenger and PSG would be well accepted to each others expectations.

Arsenal fans should be getting used to some awful performances by Arsene Wenger's team this season, but this was surely one of the worst as we actually played our very best available team, while the embarrassing defeats to teams like Nottm Forest and Ostersunds were at least played by our reserves..

Tempers exploded between these two on the pitch during Newcastle's defeat to Aston Villa — Lee Bowyer and Kieron Dyer clearly did not get along and couldn't hide their anger in this embarrassing brawl at St James» Park.

The Reds have an away record that is quite similar to clubs fighting against relegation and the supporters have been forced to watch some pitiful football over the last few months, especially away from Anfield while they have also suffered some embarrassing losses like the defeats to Blackpool and Wolves at home.

Off course we created allot sure we threw the kitchen sink at them, and another time it might have got us back into the game but at the same time it is those same circumstance that gave us our worst or most embarrassing defeats.

I was actually disappointed that it stopped at four, because although the peformance (if you can call it a perfromance at all) was diabolical the score, though embarrassing to a degree, stopped short of being like the 8 - 2 at Old Trafford and to be honest we need a lot more of those huge embarrassing defeats to enforce change.

After Arsenal's hugely embarrassing 5 - 1 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League, a result that has almost certainly sealed our European fate for yet another consecutive season, odds were slashed to suggest that Arsene Wenger would be leaving the club at the end of the season.

Come to think of it, most if not all of wenger signings are inspired by humiliating defeats or serious injury crisis, but not by a genuine desire to create a league winning side.If you look at most of the players we have now, they were either signed as a consequence of injuries, as cheap replacements, as free agents, after an embarrassing defeat or as a result of another club's financial woes (Malaga), being benched (cech).

With that being said, though, Corbin could use a win after his embarrassing defeat and loss of the Money in the Bank briefcase, so maybe we'll see his anger at his own failure show up in this match and drive him to victory over a possibly overconfident Cena.

Arsenal slumped to another embarrassing European defeat last night, this time at the hands of Dinamo Zagreb.

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My dreams for the rest of the season for Arsenal are to win the Europa league, no more embarrassing defeats and for Wenger to step down at the end of this season.

Our side will be keen for a big performance against the Reds, having already been embarrassed by the Anfield club in August when they gave us a 4 - 0 thrashing on Merseyside, and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain will hopefully be on the end of both defeats having played at wing - back for us in the reverse fixture shortly before moving to our rivals.

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If it's becos of Wenger's character traits such as stubbornness, doing too many jobs at one time & not spending enough time & effort on improving the team that resulted in Arsenal's embarrassing defeats, he has to be blamed, he's being paid 8m per annum that's more than some CEO «s pay!

Totally agree Chris.He is now well past his sell by date and defeats like have suffered against Bournemouth and Swansea are not only embarrassing but unforgivable.The results were bad enough but the performances are now all too familiar against theses lower ranked clubs.To expect us supporters to be blinded by League Cup Final and only a couple of decent performances so far this season is misjudging our feelings about his position This is a very well educated and intelligent man who can have no doubts about our attitude and utter disgust for him.He has allowed for us to make this personal now and he is deluded if he thinks e can collect another years salary out our expense.He knows his control is slowly being wrestled away from him and that really says it all.Ivan G is taking control and Wenger will be raging inside with this.Did he seriously expect things to continue until he felt it was time to just walk off into the sunset?Well he now knows his time at OUR club is fast running out.The day can't come soon enough for me.

Kasper Schmeichel is between the posts after pulling off a number of top saves in the defeat at Man Utd to ensure that it was an embarrassing evening for Leicester City, with Benjamin Mendy completing the defence, in a strange back three given he didn't play in one.

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Their disappointing start to the season was epitomised at Wembley this month after the Champions League holders slipped to an embarrassing 3 - 1 defeat to English side Tottenham.

It is a sad state of affairs when our goalkeeper was the Man Of The Match in Arsenal's woeful defeat at Tottenham yesterday, but the fact is that we could have been severely embarrassed if Petr Cech hadn't been on the pitch.

If you look at most of the players we have now, they were either signed as a consequence of injuries, as cheap replacements, as free agents, after an embarrassing defeat or as a result of another club's financial woes (Malaga), being benched (cech).

The Cameroonians are a young team with top players all over major European leagues, and Chile have to be at their best to avoid an embarrassing defeat.

Their last meeting versus Die Mannschaft ended in an embarrassing 7 - 1 semi-final defeat at the 2014 World Cup.

After an embarrassing London derby defeat to West Ham United before the international break, Andre Villas - Boas» Spurs side needed to get back on track with three points at Villa Park.

Whilst Van Gaal has always insisted his philosophy will take time to bear fruit (and the history books prove that it's usually worth the wait), it was difficult to withhold all criticism in the wake of a 5 - 3 defeat to Leicester City, especially when the wounds from our embarrassing 4 - 0 defeat at MK Dons were still so raw.

Miodrag Bozovic, who won the cup with Rostov in the 13/14 season, started the season as head coach, but he only lasted 12 matches before he resigned at the end of September following an embarrassing cup defeat to Syzran - 2000 from the Russian 2nd Division.

Parker's arrival late in the summer transfer window of 2011 coincided with a turnaround in Tottenham's fortune following an embarrassing opening pair of defeats at the hands of...

There haven't been a huge amount of completely embarrassing defeats in Hull's season, but being dismantled 0 - 3 at home by a John Carver - led team has gone to be one of them.

The Gunners failed to heed the lessons learned by Manchester United at this stage of the competition last season, and were rescued from an embarrassing defeat by a combination of Cesc Fabregas & Theo Walcott being summoned from the bench in the second - half.

A dismal performance at home to Fulham last weekend, who had previously won just one of their last 35 matches away from home in the Premier League, coincided with an embarrassing defeat which was later greeted by a chorus of boos from the home support as the final whistle rang out.

An embarrassing 2 - 0 defeat to bitter local rivals Tottenham Hotspurs and an even humiliating 3 - 0 thrashing at the hands of fellow London rivals Crystal Palace in the space of one month have left the Gunners jostling the 6th and 7th positions on the Premier League table.

The striker last played against Blackburn Rovers in the embarrassing 4 - 1 defeat at Ewood Park.

On Sunday, Dortmund beat Stuttgart 3 - 0 to bounce back from the embarrassing 6 - 0 defeat at Bayern Munich.

Ruben Loftus - Cheek completed a much - needed ninety minutes in Crystal Palace's embarrassing 4 - 1 defeat at Bristol City in the Carabo Cup but, importantly, then got another full outing as the Eagles came back from 2 - 0 down at home to West Ham to earn a point with a 96th - minute equaliser on Saturday.

Rafael Benitez endured a torrent of abuse from Chelsea's fans as the Blues slumped to an embarrassing defeat to Swansea in the first leg of their Capital One Cup semi-final at Stamford Bridge.

A needlessly conservative performance from Manchester United was punished with embarrassing Champions League elimination as Jose Mourinho's side fell to a sloppy 2 - 1 defeat against Sevilla at Old Trafford on Tuesday night.

Arsenal's hopes of earning a berth into the quarter finals of the Champions League is all but over after the Gunners» succumbed to an embarrassing 5 - 1 defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich in the 1st leg of the Champions League Round of 16 encounter at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday.

At the very least it would mark an embarrassing defeat for the president who promised to use his dealmaking skills to make Washington work.

Some city mayoral candidates are tripping at the starting gate, embarrassed or defeated by simple tasks.

Before then, this same member and another articulate colleague at a forum on corruption organized in Abuja by the Pyrates Confraternity, separately pronounced doubts about the commitment of the AGF to the anti-corruption efforts of the government on account of serial embarrassing defeats handed the government in key cases prosecuted by his office.