Sentences with phrase «narrow wins last»
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 45 % from the floor and in narrow wins last week over Georgia Tech and Arkansas — Little Rock was outrebounded by a combined 64 — 56.
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In the wake of the murder of 49 people and the wounding of 53 in Orlando last weekend, Senate Democrats have won the chance to vote Monday on two narrow gun control proposals they sponsored: expanding background checks and barring terror suspects from buying guns.
Going into the UK's referendum to leave the European Union last month, the prevailing view was that the Stay camp would win by a narrow margin.
Liverpool are still looking like they have a hangover from last season but the results are starting to come for them, a narrow win keeping them in touch with us, while Tottenham, I hate to say, looked good as they beat Everton and stayed level on points with us.
The field has been narrowed down to eight drivers still in the running for the Cup after Brad Keselowski saved his skin by winning at Talladega Motor Speedway last Sunday, bouncing Casey Kahne from contention.
Brady is 21 - 7 against the Jets in his career, with seven wins in the last eight games, but New York has narrowed the gap.
Everton striker Romelu Lukaku believes the Premier League strugglers will qualify for the last eight of the Europa League, after claiming a narrow first leg lead over Dynamo Kiev with a 2 - 1 win at Goodison Park.
The attacking midfielder only lasted 11 seconds of his club's most recent Bundesliga game, a narrow home win over Augsburg on Friday evening.
Arsenal have lost three of their last four matches in all competitions, with only the narrow 2 - 0 win over the thoroughly organised non-league side from the previous round.
Though they haven't played a competitive game since beating Spain in the Confederations Cup final last June — such are the burdens of hosting — they've won the last five friendly instalments of their rolling global tour, most recently a 5 - 0 thumping of Honduras followed by a narrow 2 - 1 win over Chile.
This will be Pardew's 4th home game, and he has had two draws and a narrow defeat to Man United so far, and he thinks that the Baggies were unlucky not to win their last one at home to Everton.
Last match we scrapped a narrow 1 - 0 win against a poor Besiktas.
So when we saw Diego Costa pull up after just 12 minutes of Chelsea's narrow win against Stoke City last weekend, it appeared likely that the Brazilian born Spanish international would probably miss the rest of the season, or most of it at least.
The clutch defensive effort spanned the last five minutes of the game in a narrow 18 - 17 win.
Man U hasn't been great in the last 3 games starting from the narrow win at Hull City.
But nothing in the last month, in which A&M went 1 - 3 with only a narrow win over ULM and switched quarterbacks while Auburn went 3 - 1 with only a loss at No. 1 Mississippi State, hinted that this was still a possibility.
Wenger made a few changes before the last round tie against Burnley and we only ended up with a narrow 2 - 1 win with many scares before the end, and if we again play a weakened team we can expect an even tougher fight from the Tigers.
We have only won twice in our last 10 games on the road, and they were only narrow late victories at Burnley and Crystal Palace so we need to step up our own performance....
Yarnold continued to push for the Sochi win though and took it by the narrowest of margins, denying home favourite Maria Orlova by 0.04 seconds while Germany's Anja Huber Selbach took bronze in her last World Cup race.
They lost 3 - 0 on the road at Atletico Madrid last weekend, but bounced back with a narrow 1 - 0 home win against Malaga in midweek.
Narrow defeat, coupled with Turkey's win over Czech Republic, guarantees Northern Ireland a place in the last 16
Last time these two meet was back in September 2017 when Manchester City absolutely dominated City at Stamford Bridge and although they scoreline suggest a very narrow win, it was anything but that.
Having won 2 - 1 in their last 4 games and that important narrow win over United last weekend, City are now 11 points clear at the top and should be odds on favorites to make it 15 straight wins this Wednesday by beating a struggling Swansea City side.
Having won 2 - 1 in their last 4 games and that important narrow win over United last weekend, City are now 11 points clear at the top and should -LSB-...]
Three of their last four wins have been by a narrow 1 - 0 win and you get the feeling that they may need more than the one goal to go and beat Chelsea.
The Red Devils suffered a shock loss at the hands of newly promoted Huddersfield Town last weekend and it showed the lack of depth in their team, though they did manage a narrow 1 - 0 win over Tottenham at home.
Tottenham started the season in good form after a narrow win against West Ham on the opening day thanks to a last minute winner from Eric Dier.
It started with a narrow 1 - 0 win over Everton, when Vermaelen's last ditch header prevented Cahill from equalizing for the Toffees.
Reaction: De Bruyne is my Man City blueprint — Guardiola (Premier League) Report: De Bruyne makes it sweet 16 for awesome Man City (Premier League) Report: Otamendi wins derby to fire Man City 11 points clear (Premier League) Reaction: Klopp calls for Liverpool focus after Euro spree (Champions League) Report: «Fab Four» fire seven - goal Liverpool into last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho pledges only «the truth» on injuries (Champions League) Report: Lukaku and Rashford send Man United into last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho wants new shooting boots for Lukaku (Premier League) Report: Old boy Young downs Watford to lift Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Klopp looks on bright side after Chelsea draw (Premier League) Report: Willian denies Liverpool morale - boosting win (Premier League) Reaction: Guardiola targets Champions League milestone (Champions League) Report: Sterling strikes late to earn Man City top spot (Champions League) Report: Young England stifle Neymar's Brazil (friendly) Reaction: Loftus - Cheek showed he can cut it — Southgate (friendly) Report: New boys impress as England hold Germany (friendly) Reaction: Mourinho defends lack of Lukaku charity (Champions League) Report: Hapless Svilar helps Man Utd to brink of last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: «Stand up and be counted», Klopp tells Liverpool (Premier League) Report: Spurs» Kane rips sorry Liverpool to shreds (Premier League) Reaction: Guardiola proud to beat «best opponents» Napoli (Champions League) Report: Jesus earns Man City narrow win over Napoli (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho and Klopp at odds over Anfield stalemate (Premier League) Report: Man Utd held at Liverpool as Mourinho parks the bus (Premier League) Report: McClean breaks Welsh hearts as Ireland reach play - offs (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Southgate admits England have long way to go (2018 World Cup) Report: Kane sends lacklustre England to World Cup (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Man City's show of force thrills Guardiola (Champions League) Report: Chelsea old boy De Bruyne gives Man City crucial win (Champions League) Reaction: «Amazing» Lukaku won't lose focus — Mourinho (Champions League) Report: Lukaku and Martial lead Man United in CSKA rout (Champions League) Reaction: Klopp says Liverpool on track despite stalemate (Champions League) Report: Coutinho scores as Liverpool held in Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Man United part of «second level», says Mourinho (Champions League) Report: Fix - it Fellaini gets Man United off the mark (Champions League) Reaction: De Bruyne masterclass leaves Guardiola purring (Premier League) Report: Mané sent off as five - star Man City crush Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Alli gesture takes shine off England win (2018 World Cup) Report: Rashford redemption sends England closer to Russia (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Klopp hopes Euro progress yields transfer lift (Champions League) Report: Can brace gets Liverpool back into big time (Champions League) Report: Sterling rescue act spares 10 - man Man City (Premier League) Reaction: Conte happy for Chelsea to play the hunters (Premier League) Report: Alonso ruins Spurs» Wembley house - warming (Premier League) Report: Lukaku double fires Man United to winning start (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger lauds Giroud after Arsenal edge Leicester (Premier League) Report: Giroud earns Arsenal madcap opening win (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger fearful of another slow Arsenal start (Community Shield) Report: Courtois and Morata gift Arsenal victory at Wembley (Community Shield)
KEY FACT: Apoel are winless in their last 13 Champions League games, drawing MATCH ODDS: Spurs 2/7 Draw 9/2 Apoel 11/1 ANDY SAYS: Spurs win, without many major issues... 3 - 0 GRAEME SAYS: This won't be a classic, narrow Spurs win... 2 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Spurs should win this with relative ease... 3 - 1 BOYLESPORTS PICK: Spurs leading at half time @ 8/11 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Davinson Sanchez is in the top - 100 and less than # 1
Only behind Leicester City in the form table, thanks to four narrow wins in the last five league...
There are stats to back that up as well as Barcelona have only landed narrow wins in their last two trips to Bilbao.
Madrid's last four wins over Valencia have only been by that narrow margin.
Last week's narrow win at home to Sunderland was only their fourth of the term, a term littered with eight defeats; only the bottom two in the table − Blackburn and Wigan − have racked up more losses.
Having played James Milner and Adam Johnson on the wings, for most of the campaign, they have narrowed down their play in the last 3 wins.
No it isn't that Wayne Rooney has gone over two months without scoring in the Premier League, it's that United's star man is a major doubt for the fixture because of an hip injury he sustained in last week's narrow win at Swansea.
-- A third 1 - 0 victory in succession at Swansea last time out, to go with their narrow victories over Sunderland at home and Everton away, means it is now three league wins on the bounce for United since their 6 - 1 drubbing in the Manchester derby.
KEY FACT: Brighton have lost their last seven games against Chelsea in all competition MATCH ODDS: Brighton 9/2 Draw 11/4 Chelsea 8/13 bet365 Pick: Chelsea to win to Nil @ 11/8 ANDY SAYS: Has to be an away win, don't think Chelsea will be denied... 0 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Brighton will push Chelsea here, but narrow away win... 1 - 2 SILKY SAYS: Comfortable away win, I don't see Chelsea struggling like they did midweek... 0 - 3 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Just outside the top - 50, Ross Barkley is sure to increase once his makes his debut
His last time before the voters, in 2009 — which came after a controversial move to extend term limits — resulted in a surprisingly narrow five - percentage - point win, even after spending a staggering $ 109 million.
Vermont Sen. Sen. Bernie Sanders won Oregon's Democratic presidential primary last night while front - runner Hillary Clinton appeared to have notched a narrow victory in Kentucky — a split decision preventing the former secretary of state from turning her full attention and resources to battling Donald Trump.
With such a narrow loss last time and a humiliating exit for the Labour MP, he should be expected to win the forthcoming by - election, but voters are intent on punishing the Lib Dems and most pundits think Labour will retain the seat.
: Peters was one of the only targeted Democrats to win in Michigan last cycle but his narrow victory over a subpar GOP nominee is likely to embolden Republicans to challenge him more seriously in 2012.
The request came in response to a controversial vote last week by the Republicans, who hold a narrow, 32 - 30, majority, to prohibit Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy from casting a tie - breaking vote to pick a new majority leader if the Democrats win any special elections during the next two years, thereby producing a 31 - 31 split.
Despite the narrow majority won by the GOP last November, Skelos has allowed Klein to remain a player in the talks — though it's unclear how much power he holds.
What's particularly fascinating about this year is that no one is sure which film is going to walk away with the top honor (whereas last year it would have been shocking if anything other than «La La Land» won), though I think we can safely narrow it down to the three I mentioned earlier.
As of last Thursday, Republican Thomas H. Kean apparently had won a narrow victory over Democratic candidate James J. Florio in the New Jersey gubernatorial contest.
As I mentioned in my last post, Turnbull's narrow win has left us with a government standing for nothing but delaying various inevitable outcomes, including * equal marriage; * participation in global action on climate change; and, most notably * Turnbull's removal from office, whether by voters or, more likely, by his own colleagues.