Sentences with phrase «of winning the tie»

It is a daunting prospect but, if I were still a competitor, I would fancy my chances of winning that tie.

Also we must note that our forwards are not effective in physical battles, which adds to the difficulty of winning the tie.

I do expect CSKA to score, but to have any chance of winning this tie, they need to take a lead to France and with a weakened defence, I can't see this happening.

Not exact matches

While the tie is being unveiled at Austin festival, the company has only produced 50 of them so you need to enter a lottery to «win» the opportunity to buy one.

Flipkens collapsed on to the court after winning the final set tie - breaker and the rowdy Brazilian crowd serenaded her with chants of «ole, ole, ole».

It's a win - win, because the contractor gets the flexibility of not being tied down to one company, and the business doesn't have the overhead and the payroll expenses, and doesn't need the extra space for these people.»

The loss even lead to a reworking of the final episode of the series, which creator / director Gotham Chopra would later say had been unconsciously tied to the Patriots winning the Super Bowl.

Coming out of the All - Star break, six teams are tied with a league - worst 18 wins.

His book, The 7 Non-Negotiables of Winning: Tying Soft Traits to Hard Results, teaches the transformational principles his team implemented at Fishbowl: Winning; Respect, Belief, Trust, Loyalty, Commitment, Courage, Gratitude.

Why it is probably bunk: The Penguins were one of four clubs tied with the best chance of winning the lottery.

Maya DiRado of the U.S. kicked things off by snatching gold from Hungary's Katinka Hosszu, the heavy favorite and fastest qualifier in the event, to win her second gold in her first Olympics, while Michael Phelps ended his individual Olympics career with a three - way tie for silver, and Katie Ledecky set yet another world record to defend her 800m title.

Recode is reporting that Benchmark plans to sell some of its shares, which isn't surprising: the governance reforms the firm won in recent months are tied to the Softbank deal going through, and Benchmark is best placed to ensure Softbank acquires the necessary 13.4 % share of the company to make the deal a reality.

Instead of playing to win, they played to avoid losing and almost every game it seemed like the other team would tie it in the last second, take the Canucks into overtime and win in the shootout.

Tied to this work, he advised Pixar Studios in the making of their Academy Award - winning animated film, «Inside Out,» and guided Facebook executives in creating their new emoticons.

The firm also won the Anthah Prerana award from The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Bangalore, one of India's earliest entrepreneur networks.

The fortunes of Cambridge Analytica were closely tied to the Trump campaign's successful win for the White House, and some of the fallout from the Facebook data scandal has overlapped with federal investigations into that 2016 race.

We teach skills such as crafting effective introductions, structuring win - win partnerships, evaluating and tracking existing relationships, and activating the law of weak ties.

April 30 Winning U.S. regulatory approval for a $ 26 billion tie - up of Sprint Corp and rival T - Mobile US Inc is the biggest hurdle to completing the deal, investors and analysts said on Monday.

(Reuters)-- Investors and analysts said Monday winning US regulatory approval for a $ 26 billion tie - up of Sprint Corp and rival T - Mobile US is the biggest hurdle to completing the deal.

The pastor of First Baptist Church in Taylors, South Carolina, Page won a first - ballot victory this summer against two prominent candidates with close ties to what is sometimes called the college of cardinals» a close - knit circle of Southern Baptist Convention leaders who have handpicked the denomination's recent presidents.

The «Yes» vote on allowing gay couples to tie the knot won in all six Australian states, despite the most senior figure of the country's Anglican Church warning such a move would have «irreparable consequences» effects.

We've actually lost or tied more wars than we've won and our economic prosperity has been on the backs of the poor and disadvantaged.

Cruz performed higher among evangelicals, winning one - third of the vote (34 %), while Donald Trump (22 %) and Florida senator Marco Rubio (21 %) were nearly tied.

Well, I am only Jack Russell and in my doggie ways of observing humans I see that they get themselves tied up in all kinds of knots over who wins and who loses.

Thornton goes on to say, «In the sermon of 1750 Jonathan Mayhew declared the Christian principles of government in the faith of which Washington, ordained by God, won liberty for America, not less for England, and ultimately for the world.3 And quite self - consciously, Thornton tied in the American Revolution with the earlier English Puritan Revolution when he stated, «The name of Hugh Peter reminds us that New England shared in English Revolution of 1640; sent preachers and soldiers, aid and comfort to Cromwell; gave an asylum to the tyrannicides, Whalley, Goffe, and Dixwell; reaffirmed the same maxims of liberty in the Revolution of 1688, and stood right on the record for the third revolution of 1776.

The 25 - year - old was seen clutching his groin as he made his way off the pitch during the 3 - 0 win at Anfield in the first leg of their Champions League quarter - final tie last Wednesday night.

Arsenal took on Besiktas in the 2nd leg of their Champions League playoff tie against Besiktas last night, needing an outright win to progress through to the group stages of the competition for the 17th year running.

Arsenal won an eventful tie against Southampton yesterday with Arsene Wenger rotating his squad heavily ahead of the crucial second leg Europa League tie against CSKA Moscow.

The Navy quarterback tied Montee Ball's NCAA career rushing touchdown record with a pair of scores in the win over USF.

Redeeming the wettest Wimbledon since the Flood, Venus Williams sailed to her fourth singles title, and Roger Federer tied Bjorn Borg's record of five straight with an epic win over rival Rafael Nadal

As for Soler, he had his own impressive all - around game, smacking a pair of homers — the second of which a straightaway shot to center field that tied the game up for his Cubs — and scored the winning run in extra innings.

Antonio Conte's side went into today's tie knowing that the FA Cup is the only competition left which they have a chance of winning, something that would've surely spurred the Blues onto victory today.

Next week Lance Mackey will choose 16 of his 120 huskies, tie them to his sled and try to become the first musher to win five straight Iditarods.

A win this weekend against Manchester United, who are claimed to be rotating players for our crunch tie at the Emirates on Sunday, will move us within two points of the Red Devils, whilst having played once less, and would give us the advantage over them in the race.

Apparently Wenger now thinks that West Ham were the better prepared team, after the Hammers had failed to win either leg of their UEFA tie against Romanian minnows Astra.

Rickie Fowler, who won last week's Wells Fargo Championship and finished tied for second this weekend, has now moved into eighth place overall after entering the month of May in 70th place.

Teams beat us bec we have trouble - ties to win the ball of the team which we are playing against.

The ties over, so I would try to win the game but the players are only playing for the shirt imo, it's not impossible, but highly improbable they have a mean defense, let's cement 3rd and retain the fa cup (relatively poor) I know because of the expectation and all the noise the club was making last summer but its a slight improvement.

So while we should be happy with the result, we can not overlook a second consecutive season of massive failure, because we've not even won the tie yet.

Arsenal also registered a 2 - 0 win over AS Monaco in the 2nd leg of their Champions League R - 16 tie and progressed to the semifinals of this season's FA Cup after beating Manchester United in the quarterfinals at Old Trafford.

The problem with us is that we can win against any of them just as much as we are capable of losing against them, we can be a real Jekyll and Hyde team, if we go out playing like we think we already won tonites match, we could easily get stunned by AC, when was the last time we won a home game in the knock out stages of a European tie, 6 or 7 years ago.

Team Hernandez sits at 6 - 11 and with a win can pull into a tie with any of these Teams..

Last year's breakout star and Heisman Trophy winner, Lamar Jackson, is tied for the second highest odds to win the award again, behind only Sam Darnold of USC (+350).

While his playing partner for the first two rounds of the Valspar, Jordan Spieth, gets around Augusta pretty well (one win, in 2015, plus two ties for second and a T11), Woods cautioned against overlooking old - timers like Fred Couples, Bernhard Langer, Phil Mickelson, and himself.

Pittsburgh went three - for - seven on the man advantage and a perfect four - for - four on the penalty kill to reclaim the series lead in Philadelphia, taking a win in enemy territory that included a record - tying two goals in five seconds as part of a three - goal blitz in the second period.

Bradley «quite possibly the odds on favorite to win the 3 pt contest (if eligible)» Deutsch tied the game up with 10 seconds with a top of the arc 3.

However, prior to this abbreviated winning streak the American League had won twelve consecutive matchups — discluding the infamous tie of 2002, of course.

Haha, we've just beaten a pub side, and you're talking of winning the competition, and we've not even won tie yet either!

He's still the favorite with two days remaining before the beginning of the tournament, but his 7/1 odds to win have dropped to 10/1 and he's now tied with Adam Scott as the favorite to earn a green jacket on Sunday.

They can climb as high as 3rd or a Tie for 3rd depending on who wins in the Middle of the standings.