Sentences with phrase «famous comeback»

Probably the most famous comeback of all time, Niki Lauda was burned so badly in his horrific fiery accident at the Nurburgring in 1976 that he wasn't expected to survive.

But Roma's famous comeback versus Barcelona on Tuesday night — combined with Juventus» fightback against Real Madrid on Wednesday — will undoubtedly buoy Sporting into believing they can progress.

As one of the stars of Lille's 2010 - 11 double - winning team and a core member of the France side that engineered November's famous comeback against Ukraine in World Cup qualifying, Cabaye is not short of admirers in his home country, but he is not playing for PSG for the simple reason that he is not Marco Verratti.

One of the most famous comebacks was the 1999 Champions League win against Juventus in the semi-finals.

But no sooner had their hopes of a famous comeback been raised, Los Leones conceded yet another penalty.

Berizzo's battle with prostate cancer was confirmed last week just hours after Sevilla produced a famous comeback from 3 - 0 down to draw 3 - 3 with Liverpool in the Champions League.

After Walcott was unlucky to hit the post, Ramsey took aim and fired brilliantly into the bottom corner to give hope of a famous comeback.

Emmanuel Petit and Overmars were on target as Arsenal completed a famous comeback.