Sentences with phrase «of humiliating defeats»

Trump achieved a significant legislative victory after nearly a year of humiliating defeats in Congress, making good on his promise to deliver what he called a «big, beautiful» tax cut before Christmas and finally demonstrating the political power of unified Republican control in Washington.

The Government has so far suffered a series of humiliating defeats at the hands of the Lords over the EU Withdrawal Bill — with peers backing plans to remain part of a customs union with the EU and to give Parliament more say over the final Brexit deal.

Add to this the endless list of humiliating defeats over the past years and we can safely say that we have become the laughing stock of European football.

In previous seasons, Gabala FC had been on the receiving end of some humiliating defeats.

From the ecstasy of Cardiff to the agony of the humiliating defeat to Denmark in the playoff just five weeks later, Irish fans have certainly experienced a wide range of...

From the ecstasy of Cardiff to the agony of the humiliating defeat to Denmark in the playoff just five weeks later, Irish fans have certainly experienced a wide range of emotions recently.

But speaking to Rainbow Radio 87.5 Fm, Titus Glover stated that, the former president is now waking up from the slumber of his humiliating defeat.

As for the vanquished progressive haters out there spewing their venom at anything that is a reminder of their humiliating defeat, irrelevance is tough to chew on.

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.»

Not exact matches

Instead of enjoying conquest, he suffers a series of humiliating erotic and military defeats.

But our radical swing never made us anti-American or unaware of the geostrategic consequences of a humiliating American defeat in Vietnam.

«My route to spirituality comes through addiction, so it comes from desperation and fear and this sort of defeat, destruction, annihilation of self in a very humiliating way, I suppose,» he explains.

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).

Arsenal have just been obliterated in the Carabao Cup final by a far superior Manchester City in what was one of the worst performances of the season, one of the most humiliating defeats in the club's history and ultimately a failure.

Defeat at home to Burnley in the Carling Cup was humiliating, while the Blues have been labouring in the Premier League since the turn of the new year.

Villa generally look in need of an overhaul after their humiliating 4 - 0 FA Cup final defeat at the hands of Arsenal, with defensive reinforcements clearly needed for a side that conceded 57 goals and finished 17th in 2014/15.

It was hardly a surprise that Barcelona and Spain defender Gerard Pique was dropped after La Roja's humiliating 5 - 1 defeat to The Netherlands, with the former Manchester United man having been eviscerated by the speed and movement of the Dutch attack.

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.

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).

He's been part of almost all the humiliating defeats, and gets a lot of flack from fans (ive done my fair share even), but you can never say the guy does nt try, even when he does nt pull it off.

Problem is, can we remember all the humiliating defeats, lack of tactics, failures at the transfer window next May when we secure Champions League spot and celebrate it like complete tools?

The big German Per Mertesacker was our captain in Arsenal's humiliating defeat at Tottenham on Saturday and by rights should be accepting some of the responsibility for allowing Harry Kane to punish us twice.

It's unclear whether it's a good or bad time for the Dutch coach to start his stewardship of the Black Cats after such a humiliating defeat last weekend at the hands of Aston Villa but the good news is they're facing a side who have just a poor record as Sunderland.

Brendan Rodgers» men now haven't lost a game since their humiliating 3 - 0 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford, taking 17 points from 21, and are right in the midst of the battle for the lucrative fourth - place spot.

The same flaws and humiliating defeats are exposed time after time and still the fm shows no sign of changing is game plan.

The champions league was simply a platform for Wenger to humiliate us and make a mockery of our club with his outrageous defeat scorelines.

The Gunners got a taste of life without the kind of dynamic, slashing, attention - grabbing striker Alexis and Aubameyang gives them on Tuesday against Swansea City, and that was a flat, awful performance with no attacking life that ended in a humiliating 3 - 1 defeat.

The Black Cats dismissed former manager Poyet after Saturday's humiliating 4 - 0 defeat to fellow strugglers Aston Villa left them one place, and one point above the bottom three, and it nows appears that they already have their replacement — at least until the end of the season — in mind.

Losing to chelsea still hurts then our humiliating defeat in our 1st game in the champions league, to going out of the league cup to no other than the spuds in the space of a week.

From claiming that he accidentally sent out an image of his expensive car after a humiliating home defeat to Liverpool when his phone was in his pocket to suggesting that relegation was a «weight off the shoulders», as noted by ESPN FC, he did little to endear himself to fans and will now look forward to starting a new chapter in his career.

Arsenal scraped through to the next round of the Europa League in a humiliating home defeat to Ostersunds this evening but a 4 - 2 win on aggregate overall.

However, unlike their Brazilian counterparts, Argentina struggled in the Scandinavian sun and finished bottom of their group after a humiliating 6 - 1 defeat at the hands of Czechoslovakia.

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.

On the back of their disappointing Super Cup defeat to Barcelona and humiliating display of behaviour from their manager Jose Mourinho, Real Madrid really need a convincing win on Sunday to keep the critics off their back.

The humiliating defeat to Iceland was Hodgson's final act as England manager and summed up his handling of this tournament.

A mere few weeks ago Liverpool were well and truly flying, yet a flurry of injuries, including one to Phillipe Coutinho, suddenly dampened the mood around Anfield, and the recent humiliating defeat to Bournemouth only sought to worsen the atmosphere surrounding Liverpool FC.

There's been a humiliating European exit, a defeat at Anfield, reports of training ground disputes, a lack of clarity from anyone over what is happening next season and a few fans have staged protests before the last couple of games.

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.

Until a humiliating defeat at Stoke e still held the best away record and stayed in touch of winning the title or scrapping back our second place.We must protest against this Idiot and bunch of hopeless players.

Meanwhile, in the FA Cup, Stags were disgraced losing 5 - 1 to North Eastern League side Tow Law Town in one of the most humiliating defeats in Stags» history.

If this is the last, then I'll remember him in that opening 20 minutes against Barcelona in the QF of the Champions League last season, where he was simply brilliant and prevented us from suffering a humiliating first leg defeat.

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.

But they return in acrimonious circumstances, on the back of Saturday's humiliating defeat to Blackburn, while some were even disciplined by the manager, and that's rarely a good thing for morale.

They also suffered a humiliating 6 - 0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City, and this does not hold good for the Gunners clash.

Arsenal fans still reeling from the humiliating defeat at the hands of Liverpool last weekend were less than impressed with their sides transfer failings on deadline day.

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.

Defeat for either could land them with the humiliating honour of propping up the table in 20th, so there is no shortage of incentives as two teams playing for pride as well as points come together for a contest we can all jokingly dub a» relegation six - pointer».

Then again, there will be tens of thousands out there who watched the Goodison Park massacre last weekend, where the Merseyside faithful endured one of the club's most humiliating defeats in the Premier League... ever!

After suffering a humiliating defeat at the hands of FC Midtjylland in the Europa League here was a chance for van Gaal and his beleaguered side to put some passion and a semblance of pride back into their game.

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