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The prime minister was reportedly unaware of the revelation last night, rounding off a day which saw Gordon Brown attempt to launch his political fightback as the Labour party tries to put last autumn's funding scandal behind it.

England then completed the fightback as Dier headed home from Jordan Henderson's corner in stoppage time.

Atletico led until the 93rd minute of the 2014 final when Sergio Ramos's header sparked a Real fightback as they went onto win 4 - 1 in extra-time.

And Mourinho challenged his side to use their fightback as a springboard to a title challenge next season.

Jermain Defoe capped a dramatic Sunderland fightback as the Premier League strugglers recovered from two goals down to draw 2 - 2 with Liverpool on Saturday.

He didn't though, and it was just as well because we needed our best players and especially the brilliance of Mesut Ozil to snatch a vital win, as the Germany international provided the assist for Granit Xhaka to score our first and start the fightback as well as scoring the winner in the dying minutes.

Not exact matches

However, that wasn't to be, as Sunderland staged a dramatic late fightback to rescue a point for themselves and frustrate their hosts.

The reigning champions showed last year that they're capable of putting together a lengthy winning streak, and although Antonio Conte has had his troubles this season plus has Champions League football to consider, should it be entirely ruled out as a possibility that they could mount a similar fightback?

The French international scored twice in quick succession after the half - time interval to spark a United fightback, with Chris Smalling completing the turnaround as the Red Devils denied their bitter rivals the opportunity to celebrate winning the Premier League title.

It just seemed as though everything was going against Arsenal as well as us playing badly but then cae a very spirited fightback.

The Gunners made it a bit easy for them though, as we were knocked back and did not really get going after the break, un til the Ox came on for Iwobi and made it 4 - 2 to spark a fightback.

How they have loved to poke fun and laugh at Arsenal in recent years as we failed to win any major piece of silverware from the 2005 FA cup win over Manchester United on penalties until that dramatic fightback from 2 - 0 down to beat Hull City at Wembley last May.

Florian Thauvin scored a hat - trick as Marseille held on for a 6 - 3 victory despite a late fightback from lowly Metz at Stade Velodrome on Friday night.

Real Madrid reached the semi-final of the Champions League for the eighth consecutive season, as the Los Blancos held off an impressive fightback from Juventus in the quarter - finals.

The rest of the match became a mere formality, with the Dutch looking to increase the lead and the South Americans attempting a fightback to regain some pride, although deep down they knew the game was over them, as evinced by Forlan's substitution in the 83rd minute for Sebastian Fernandez.

Mustafi had regrets over our start to the game - as you would after conceding a goal inside the first minute - but he praised the team's resilience after that second - half fightback.

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Kaboul sparked faint hopes of a revival as he headed home from a corner with just under 20 minutes remaining, but that proved to be the sum total of the fightback.

skysports.com — Javier Hernandez and Nani were on target as Manchester United survived a Stoke fightback to go three points clear at the top of the Premier League.

The Hornets» fightback was led by Odion Ighalo who is running at a price of 3/1 in the anytime goalscorer market, the same quote as Deeney.

However, their fightback was brief, just three days in fact as they were thumped 4 - 0 at The Stadium of Light by a Sunderland side which hadn't won in fourteen beforehand, which just puts it into perspective just how topsy - turvy Bolton have been this season, while the fact remains that Bolton are still struggling in their battle to fend off relegation.

It has been described by party sources - and by the Britain Stronger In Europe campaign - as the first part of a «Labour fightback» against Brexit, amid concerns that the party's supporters will not vote in sufficient numbers for Remain.

The «Lib Dem fightback» began as the party gained two Holyrood seats from the SNP and massively boosted their vote share in Orkney and Shetland.

Some people would like to portray that as chaotic or in negative terms but I think it's the start of the fightback.

Meanwhile, Brussels has stepped up its fightback against UK attempts to curb EU immigration as leaders of the European parliament declared that rules on freedom of movement were completely non-negotiable, and made clear that attempts to change them would be blocked.

And it is a substantial fightback by Labour which had trailed the Conservatives by as much as 20 points in the summer.

Mr Murphy said it was an «enormous» moment for the SNP, but he appeared determined as he declared the fightback for Labour in Scotland would begin straight away.

John McDonnell is set to spearhead Labour's Brexit fightback today in a reported attempt to show the party can still function as an effective opposition despite the recent mass resignation of its MPs.

As part of their fightback, Labour strategists say they will seek to drive home the message that while Cameron is the creation of his spin and believes in little, Ed Miliband is authentic, consistent and brave, if not a polished PR product.

As the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, led a cabinet fightback on behalf of Feldman, who denies having described activists as «mad, swivel - eyed loons», a member of the Tory party board said he would be asking Feldman to explain himselAs the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, led a cabinet fightback on behalf of Feldman, who denies having described activists as «mad, swivel - eyed loons», a member of the Tory party board said he would be asking Feldman to explain himselas «mad, swivel - eyed loons», a member of the Tory party board said he would be asking Feldman to explain himself.

«I'm incredibly excited to start working with Tim as our new Leader as we continue our party's fightback.

Although London will almost certainly remain a Labour city, the Conservatives will see Ilford North as an obvious starting point for the fightback.

It is worth keeping an eye on Manchester as it provides an interesting test for any potential Lib Dem fightback.

Ed Miliband's speech to the national policy forum was described by yesterday's Sunday papers as a «fightback»» and a «relaunch», and even a move «to avert a leadership crisis», according to the Mail on Sunday.

Announcing his departure, Mr Khan said it was «an opportunity for others to take on a leading role as we start the fightback for 2020», adding that he would «decide how best I can contribute to the fight over the coming months and years».

A multiracial fightback against the testing industrial complex — one that is explicitly ant - racist and takes up issues of class inequality — has the potential to change the terms of the education reform debate and envision a world where authentic assessments are used to support students as they engage in classroom inquiry about how to achieve social justice.

«Mobile and tablet gaming is a phenomenon that we just couldn't ignore as a studio and we're very proud to be working with one of the industry's heavy - weights on bringing Fightback to market,» said Matthews.

Media demos for upcoming mobile titles such as the PopCap studio's highly - anticipated Plants vs. Zombies 2, EA's Ultima Forever, and Fightback, developed by renowned studio Ninja Theory and published by Chillingo, will be held at the JW Marriott by appointment only.

Instead, this week's episode «Fightback», which focused on the sceptics was as shallow and as hollow as any old commentary.