Sentences with phrase «over his opponents as»

Matic is known for his intelligence on the field and reading of the game, he has been a consistent performer throughout his career and his combative style allows him to have a big advantage over his opponents as he sits deep at the base of the midfield to break down the oppositions play.

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A year from elections, Hollande is under intense pressure as opponents accuse his administration of police failings over the tragedy.

UCP MLAs sat stonefaced and silent Thursday, looking at phones and tablets as opponents accused them of misogyny and political cowardice over the government's proposed abortion clinic buffer zone bill.

«These two opponents (believers and disbelievers) dispute with each other about their Lord; then as for those who disbelieve, garments of fire will be cut out for them, boiling water will be poured down over their heads.»

And there is, in fact, very little evidence that champions of ecclesial pluralism have bent over backwards to insure that their opponents are given a fair hearing on occasions of public debate, nor are they conspicuously tolerant or open - minded when they happen themselves to be in positions of extra-ecclesial authority — as journal editors, perhaps, or as deans of theology faculties.

Despite his frequent calls for «reconciliation,» Ortega has referred to Cuban exiles as «gusanos» (worms or maggots), the unchristian epithet that the Castro regime has applied to all its opponents for over half a century.

Right - wing extremists took over unbridled patriotism in the 1960s — a development that led, unfortunately, to the identification of the left, including the Century, as opponents of the United States.

«I am ready to play every day as long as our opponent has had the same recovery time over Christmas, it's not normal.

If they Win, they will jump Team Sternberg (their Week 7 opponent) for sure and then could leap over Team Lake as well, if Team Lake loses on Monday..

Team Purimetla got a big time Win over Team Jones on Sunday Night and jumped over their opponent Team Jones in the Power Rankings as a result.

Theo is fine as a CF.. He has been playing on the left and I think we can all say that Theo is not as effective on the left compared to the right or as a CF.. It will be good to leave Theo to focus solely on the CF role as it will give Giroud a tougher competition for the starting spot and that will only benefit us fans when we have 2 different style CF to fcuk over opponents with We have a Plan B with Theo and I think that is very important.

I have it on good authority that many of these guys will be familiar with the 16 ″ as well so Team Witt could be a tough opponent over the final stretch of the Regular Season and into the Playoffs.

On the other side of things, Portland State is probably wishing the entire year consisted of non-conference opponents as they've managed to cover in 10 straight games including straight up wins over California, Stanford and Utah State.

Team Bulwa does have the much easier remaining schedule however as their opponents have a combined 3 wins over the final couple of weeks..

However, he could now be a top target for Barca as Mundo Deportivo report that Braida has been in Italy to run the rule over the possible signing, whilst also watching Brazilian forward Felipe Anderson, who lined up for opponents Lazio and who has impressed other top European sides with some excellent form in Serie A this season.

As high - major heavyweights bowed out left and right over the first four days of the NCAAs, Villanova made quick work of its first two opponents to move on to the second weekend.

If only this were to happen, Ive respected wenger for many years but that respect has been worn down over time and now I just want to see him go we're never going to move forward with the team we have and Wenger wont be selling the likes of Theo (who has had his opportunity and should be offloaded immediately) and possibly Giroud (for virtually the same reason) Its all going to be the same sh!t different season but worse than usual as all our opponents man up thier teams.

This year I see one of our failings being that our midfield has been over ran by better opponents of whom there seem to be more and more as the season progressed.

Which reminds me last week i seen Kondogbia doing the lifting ball just over his shoulder and opponent before brushing him aside as he came away with ball... totally loved it.

Their opponents simply seemed to be taken over by some sort of fear factor because they froze on the day as if totally overawed by a few big names (as you seem to be) and did not play to their normal standards.

Most fans think that as the coaches pore over the previous game's video tape evidence, there is a eureka moment when the coaches discover their opponents» glaring weakness.

I think if patterns hold up we will drop some points over the next 6 games and start speaking about injuries, fatigue as a result of too many games without rest, poor referees and physical opponents etc..

When you have players like Toure and Aguero the opponent will not even think about attacking you as much because they would rather defend which essentially hands City control over the majority of games they play.

The Tigers, projected as No. 13 by the experts going into Saturday, could jump all the way up to No. 5 thanks to another win over a ranked SEC opponent.

Her opponents probably see her as an undersized straw weight and a winnable fight over someone with somewhat of a name.

But, as was obvious, the game was as good as over, so it was only polite to put the handbrake on, conserve your energy and don't embarrass your opponents.

Kevin Lee has: One top 10 win in his entire career that came as a result of a bogus stoppage before the guy even tapped A knockout loss to a ju - jitsu guy Terrible dress sense Poirier has: Been in the top 5 - 10 of two divisions for well over half a decade Has multiple wins over top 10 opponents Has never been knocked out by a ju - jitsu guy Acceptable dress sense, rarely if ever looks like a Persian rug come to life.

I love this confident mood among the gooners after a huge sin over our arch enemies, especially with international break on, which means two weeks of party mood, hopefully we can consolidate united win by defeating Watford otherwise it will be back to square one, so the boys and the management should be as motivated as they were against united, we have seen in past they getting over confident against the so called small teams and dropping unnecessary points, 3 pts are 3 pts regardless of the opponents.

As of Sunday the Hawkeyes were first or second in five of the six computer rankings the BCS uses, largely because their opponents are a combined 17 games over.500.

Alvarez shouldn't sniff a title shot until he has a convincing win over a couple more good opponents after the way he was pummeled as a champion.

Thanks to hitters like Maci Fines (pictured above), the Huskies batted.365 as a team and outscored opponents 73 - 11 over their first 10 games.

As well as keeping our opponents from putting the ball in the back of our net, Petr Cech has the job of keeping his team mates focused and properly prepared to handle the challenges facing them over the next few weeks and monthAs well as keeping our opponents from putting the ball in the back of our net, Petr Cech has the job of keeping his team mates focused and properly prepared to handle the challenges facing them over the next few weeks and monthas keeping our opponents from putting the ball in the back of our net, Petr Cech has the job of keeping his team mates focused and properly prepared to handle the challenges facing them over the next few weeks and months.

Jalen Hurts threw for a season - high 248 yards and two touchdowns and added 103 rushing yards and a score as Alabama won its 67th straight game over an unranked opponent.

The Caps should want to get the physical first round over with ASAP to square up with the second round opponent with as much rest as possible.

However, if he gets to wrestle the also super over Miz at Mania, destroys the Miztourage in a way no one else has been able to, pins Miz, and then murks new opponents for a while as the holder of the Intercontinental Championship, then we're still in a pretty good place.

As we have seen over the past Summers, Team Stratton's opponents normally get shut - out of points, so this was a really impressive week for them, even if it doesn't feel that way.

The nation's leader in three - point field goals this season (148) went off for 27 points in a 79 — 75 win that represented the program's first triumph over a Top 25 opponent as well as the season's second - largest upset at that point, according to ESPN's Basketball Power Index.

I can certainly understand quibbles over Miami / Indiana / Washington, but to have the Heat as a more desirable opponent than Cleveland is very curious, IMO.

The event will mark four years since Roy Hodgson took over as England boss, when we missed out on a place in the semi-finals after a penalty shoot - out defeat to Italy — our opponents for a friendly game on Tuesday.

Southampton's opponent this week, West Ham, are getting over 80 % of tickets as big +420 underdogs, so this is a great spot to fade the trendy dog.

This match could end up being the best one of the entire show, as it's his first real opportunity to let loose against an opponent who will make him look amazing since his NXT debut against Sami Zayn from TakeOver: Dallas over a year ago.

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No Premier League side has ever recorded four consecutive 1 - 0 victories over the same opponent as Swansea could achieve against Burnley.

They beat Dortmund by two, but didn't outplay them, and the Leipzig game was essentially over as soon as Bayern's opponent's had a man sent off in the 13th minute.

Even though the game was being hyped as a rerun of the dramatic and nerve - shredding FA Cup final back in May, Arsenal's third round victory over the same opponents was a much more low - key affair.

Following a comfortable 4 - 0 victory away at Stoke over the weekend, Spurs enter their first Champions League Group Stage match on a high as they prepare to line - up against their French opponents Monaco.

But it was an underwhelming Europa League return as Kenny Miller's first - half winner saw Rangers scrape a first - leg win over their opening qualifying round opponents from Luxembourg.

His sacking might not have come as a major shock, given his side's recent form, but the praise lavished on him by managers all over the league this afternoon shows just how highly his opponents rated him.

In fairness, Bruce should be delighted with his current squad, the same squad which avoided defeat against Sunday's opponent's Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham, as well as record a stunning 3 - 0 win over defending champions Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, the latter an emphatic result which Sir Alex Ferguson cited as just one piece of evidence to suggest that Sunday's visit of Steve Bruce's Sunderland will be one of his side's toughest home games of the entire season.

Their one previous semi-final against Spanish opponents did end in success, a 1 - 0 aggregate win over Villarreal in 2005/06 (1 - 0 home, 0 - 0 away) taking them into their first — and as yet only — European Cup / UEFA Champions League final.