Sentences with phrase «open clash»

Liverpool are one of the only sides to have been able to go toe - to - toe with City this season when they beat them at Anfield in a 4 - 3 classic, and many are anticipating a wide open clash.
In warm conditions in Calgary, the Black Ferns scored seven tries to four in an open clash, but they were pressured in the opening quarter and in the scrums by a committed Canadian outfit.
Avoiding an open clash is the key.
A third element in the strategy would be to encourage an open clash of commitments in academic communities.
The ruling authorities, while personally more sympathetic to the Sufis, tried to prevent the antipathies between the Sufis and the Traditionalists (Salafiya) from breaking out into open clashes.
Both teams recorded mixed results in their season - opening clashes but their stories have also changed since then.
Louis van Gaal, the Manchester United manager, has confirmed that David De Gea will sit out their opening clash of the Premier League season against Tottenham Hotspur, suggesting that Sergio Romero is set to start at Old Trafford.
Losing the opening clash would be a huge setback for the Premier League champions, with a trip to the Nou Camp coming up in three weeks» time.

Not exact matches

The budget frames Obama's opening offer as Democrats and Republicans head toward an inevitable clash.
It clashes with emerging structural concepts like open - source or results - only work environments, and with the fact that, as Pink writes, «for a surprisingly large number of people, jobs have become more complex, more interesting, and more self - directed.»
Social clashes take myriad forms, but one bellwether rift that has an almost perfect record of erupting into open hostility right at the onset of major downturns is in the Mideast.
The cultural clashes over the film opened wounds we thought....
If so, it would seem that there is no alternative to bracing ourselves for the escalation of an open - ended clash of civilizations.
The cultural clashes over the film opened wounds we thought had healed, and they exposed currents of hostility toward Christianity that one would have hoped had disappeared.
In addition to clashes over liberation theology, Vatican authorities have continued to uphold official teaching on sexual ethics in general (as in a 1986 statement on homosexuality by Cardinal Ratzinger) and have withstood calls even for an open discussion of women's ordination or of ending celibacy as a requirement for the priesthood.
In his words, «The Kingdom of God as a process of open commenssality, of a nondiscriminating table depicting in miniature a nondiscriminating society, clashes fundamentally with honor and shame, those basic values of ancient Mediterranean culture and society» (Crossan: 70).»
Again, two of the Top 5 will have to finish with the 4 and 5 Seeds and have an Opening Round clash.
Arsene Wenger's side came in to the game having won just one of their last six Premier League opening games before the Leicester clash, and seemed certain for more problems even though record signing Alexandre Lacazette handing them a perfect start to the new campaign.
Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi has opened the scoring against Southampton in their Europa League clash this evening.
The fixture represents a clash of the top two, with both sides having picked up six points out of six from their opening two games — although PSV head the table with a goal difference of +7 compared to Ajax's +5.
Former Manchester City manager Mancini scouted the highly - rated 18 - year - old in his side's clash with Palermo, and the Serie A giants could enter the race to snap him up when the transfer window opens, according to journalist Gianluca Di Marzio's website.
In the fourteenth minute of his side's second division clash with Jubilo Iwata, Miura opened the scoring with a looping header.
Speaking at a press conference on Friday, ahead of PSG's Ligue 1 clash with FC Lorient on Saturday, Blanc confirmed that he has opened talks with club management about extending his contract, which currently expires at the end of the current campaign.
The 23 - year - old left - back — who completed his move from Roma to Stamford Bridge for # 17.5 m last month, as reported by the Daily Mail — looked sharp as the Blues tore Hull City apart inside the opening 45 minutes in their FA Cup fifth - round clash.
Arsenal's form is quite the opposite, having gone unbeaten since the opening weekend until the midweek League Cup clash with Southampton, which saw a number of players rotated into the side.
West Ham suffered a shock defeat against Slovenian outfit Domzale in their opening Europa League third qualifying round clash yesterday.
This weekend's clash was a perfect example in which Walcott squandered a number of openings for the Gunners to turn the game on its head, but instead Theo done what he does best, much to the Gunners disappointment.
After escaping Cleveland with a 13 - 12 victory last week, the 2 - 7 Rams opened this NFC West clash as 3 point favorites at home.
In Sunday night's clash between The Brothers Manning, the Indianapolis Colts opened as a 3.5 - point home favorite over the New York Giants.
The Arsenal and Wales midfield star has returned from his hamstring injury just in time to be available for the first north London derby of the current season, although it remains to be seen whether Arsene Wenger puts him straight into the starting line up for the visit of Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday, as the midweek Champions League clash with Ludogorets was his first start since the opening day of the season.
The Citizen's host the Bundesliga giants at the Etihad Stadium in their opening UEFA Champions League group stage clash.
He was forced to walk away from his car on the opening lap after a clash with Sergio Perez damaged his car and spun him off into the Turn 10 gravel.
Poland ace Jakub Blaszczykowski scored the opening goal of his side's last - 16 clash with Switzerland in Saint - Etienne on Saturday afternoon.
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Yep, Toro Rosso's British Grand Prix didn't get off to the best start when Kvyat clashed with Carlos Sainz Jr. on the opening lap at Silverstone.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has revealed that Luke Shaw has been dropped from the team going into the opening Europa League group stage clash against Feyenoord.
The match between Maria Sharapova and Eugenie Bouchard could certainly be a crowd favourite, with the two popular and attractive tennis stars set to clash in the quarter - finals of the Australian Open next week.
Arsenal ace Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang produced a shocking miss in the opening minutes of his side's clash against Man City in the League Cup final this afternoon.
If you're truly open to this being their defining moment and letting the process begin, I would strongly suggest you focus less on impliedly insulting me because of our Tyrod clashes in the past and more on being an honest broker about the now and the future.
FIFA have confirmed that they have opened disciplinary proceedings after Liverpool and Uruguay forward Luis Suarez appeared to bite Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini during their 2014 World Cup clash on Tuesday.
Romelu Lukaku has scored the opening goal for Manchester United to make it 1 - 0 against Brighton in tonight's FA Cup clash at Old Trafford.
Before this 3rd round FA cup clash Arsene Wenger had urged his Arsenal players not to take the visitors Sunderland too lightly and expressed the need for Arsenal to start well, so the Frenchman must have been wondering what was going on when the Gunners presented the Black Cats with a real gift for the opening goal in the 17th minute.
Before the season even started, people have been anticipating a clash of nationally - ranked powers in the CIF Northern California Open Division girls final.
Hull City host Stoke City at the KC Stadium in this latest Premier League clash with the two sides having very contrasting fortunes in the opening weekend.
He is a former standout player for his alma mater University of San Francisco, Major League Soccer «s Colorado Rapids and New England Revolution, professional teams in Bolivia and Holland, and A-League «s San Francisco Seals (whom he led during their historic US Open Cup semi-final run in 1997 that included wins over MLS teams San Jose Clash and Kansas City Wizards).
The Blues had not let him a single goal since switching to a 3 -4-3 setup until Cheikhou Kouyate opened the scoring in the first half of the EFL Cup clash at the London stadium with a well timed head.
The opening game of the weekend sees Brighton play host to Southampton at the AMEX in a derby clash.
West Ham are 25 - 1 to be relegated and Sky Bet kept Hart at 8 - 1 to start England's opening World Cup clash against Tunisia despite his heroics.
On Wednesday, Nani played against NK Maribor in the Lisbon outfit's opening Champions League Group G clash in Slovenia and scored a sensational goal in the 80th minute.
It was hardly the opening match which he would have wanted but a clash against the reigning world champion in the Short Stature 6 class of the Dubai Para-Badminton International, but such a draw becomes second nature for the Alpha two - times World and European champion Niall McVeigh as he continues his build - up to the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo.
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