Sentences with phrase «humiliating defeat which»

That dismissal allowed Rayo to regroup following their early troubles and, although they could not make anything of their numerical advantage, they at least avoided a humiliating defeat which looked likely following Madrid's barnstorming start.

Not exact matches

At the same time it was predicted that the ungrateful town of Mecca would at first endure an awful misery which would bring some of the people from incredulity to an attraction of their souls toward heaven, then it would have prosperity which would make them forget God, and finally Mecca would suffer a humiliating defeat in the first battle (Surah XLIV, 9 - 16).

Because, which ever way i look at it, everything is pointing to a humiliating defeat!

Jenkinson signed for Arsenal from Charlton Athletic in 2011, making his league debut against Liverpool in the August, and was also part of the side which suffered a humiliating 8 - 2 defeat against Manchester United soon after.

It seems that Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers» future is safe for now despite a disappointing season which culminated in the humiliating 6 - 1 defeat to Stoke City on the final day of the season on Sunday.

The club endured a rather humiliating defeat, which must've been a bit unexpected, considering how they pulled a shock win against Liverpool.

Chelsea suffered a humiliating defeat to Burnley on the first Premier League game of the season which was followed by a good string of results but recent losses to top of the table club Manchester City and lowly Crystal Palace have dented their current campaign.

Last weekend, Tottenham suffered a humiliating defeat away to Manchester City which end ang glimmer of hope they had of challenging for the title.

Members of two constituencies - Ayawaso East and Ayawaso West Wugon - also participated in the meeting of the committee, which is investigating why the NDC suffered humiliating defeat in the 2016 elections.

We can squabble endlessly about which course of action is likely to lead to the least horrendously humiliating general election defeat, but what does it matter which specific method of suicide we choose?

The battle is seen as a final one for the PDP which is battling to stage a comeback to relevance after a humiliating defeat that sent the Jonathan administration packing in the earlier part of this year.

Expected victory in London tonight and a Scottish rout - a humiliating defeat should the Tories emerge the official opposition in SNP land - are flanks of a battleground on which Labour didn't do as badly as predicted.

After the merger with the Liberal Democrats in 1988, Owen continued in a much smaller «reformed SDP» which lasted barely two years, dissolving after a series of humiliating by - election defeats.

The approval of same - sex marriage represented a reversal of fortune for gay - rights advocates, who just two years ago suffered a humiliating defeat when a same - sex marriage bill was easily rejected by the Senate, which was then controlled by Democrats.

It is the first high profile sacking in the wake of the humiliating defeat, which the government lost by just 13 votes - but more are expected.»