Sentences with phrase «opening clash»

"Opening clash" refers to the initial conflict or disagreement that occurs at the start of something, such as an event, debate, or competition. Full definition
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.
A third element in the strategy would be to encourage an open clash of commitments in academic communities.
Koscielny will not be fully fit for the opening clash, whilst there's an uncertainty around Gabriel.
Avoiding an open clash is the key.
The former Chelsea and Liverpool boss, provided the transfer is completed, could hand the Spanish goalkeeper his debut in their opening clash of the Australian tour versus AS Roma on July 18, The Telegraph report.
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.
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.
It's a neat little aside which expands the longevity of Fire Emblem Warriors, but it does feel a slightly tacked - on — especially when you consider that unrelated characters from other Fire Emblem games appear in each mission (Chrom is in the opening clash between Nohrian and Hoshidan forces, lifted from Fire Emblem Fates, for example).
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