Sentences with phrase «playing against groups»

Aside from the «Smash» mode, which allows you to play against groups of CPU opponents or local players with custom rules and settings, there are a handful of bulkier single - player options: Classic, All - Star, Smash Run, and a collection of various mini-games.

Not exact matches

Here Sotomayor plays the mentor card: «I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self - segregation; take support and comfort from your own group as you can, but don't hide within it.»

At least some of those concerns now seem to be playing out in a fight over how America's largest food industry group financed a campaign against a food labeling initiative.

After a breakout season in which he threw for 3,547 yards, 22 touchdowns, and 7 interceptions while completing 67 % of his passes, Keenum will have to prove himself on the big stage against a tough group of defenses, regardless of who the Vikings play.

In March, United Nations investigators concluded that disinformation campaigns facilitated by Facebook have played a «determining role» in inciting violence against the country's Rohingya Muslim minority ethnic group.

In my opinion these conferences largely ended the possibility of opponents playing one group off against the others.

Group media played a significant role in the popular uprising against Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines.

The United Church of Christ has continually played an active part in media advocacy, devoting much of the time of their Office of Communication to media criticism, lobbying, and organizing community and legal - action groups against the television industry on behalf of disenfranchised groups.

The juror played by Ed Begley is prejudiced against all persons of the boy's minority group.

For many years, the entire Bosch group has played an active part in the fight against cancer.

Great hire by Chris Ballard, and I am looking forward to seeing those multiple formations / personnel groupings that defences hate to play against.

The Dutchman was pleased to receive a tweet from Wayne Rooney congratulating him for his powerful strike against Australia — referring to him by his club nickname of Batman, in a play on words around his first name — and said he would root for his Man Utd club colleague for the Three Lions in their vital Group D clash.

I watched the group stages games he played against Man City and was impressed.

All three of our away games in Europe are to be played on Tuesday, leaving plenty of time for the team to recover before the next league match and although one of those matches is the north London derby it is at the Emirates stadium and is going to be played on the Sunday, so the European game should not affect our chances, especially as it is against Lodogorets, the weakest team in the group.

I'd definitely fancy us against Porto, or whoever wins Group C, so there's a 2/6 or 1/3 chance of a decent draw, but we all know what Arsenal's luck is like... But then again, watching Dortmund play recently, I wouldn't put it past Anderlecht to beat them so we can top the group, though still unlikely of coGroup C, so there's a 2/6 or 1/3 chance of a decent draw, but we all know what Arsenal's luck is like... But then again, watching Dortmund play recently, I wouldn't put it past Anderlecht to beat them so we can top the group, though still unlikely of cogroup, though still unlikely of course.

Boca Juniors will play against Palestinio in the Copa Libertadores in their final group game on Thursday.

This is a home match, only the second group match, and our starting XI just played an exhausting 90 against Chelsea.

After three games played, three games drawn, three goals for and three against, Guinea and Mali were tied in every way imaginable for second place in Group D of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.

After Poland and Germany both won 4 - 0 against Georgia and Gibraltar respectively, Scotland and Ireland could well now be looking at a fight for third place in the group and a play - off for qualification for France 2016.

While teams must always show respect to each other, showing too much is a problem, and England will surely want to use this as an opportunity to make a statement that they're serious contenders next summer, while the younger group will be battling to get a spot in his final squad not coming along for the experience of playing against Brazil.

But 6 to 7 years ago, all young players were getting many first team opportunity in the form of substitution, CL matches were we already topped the group with couple of group matches to be played, PL matches where we already won like 4 - 0 score with 30 minutes to go against lesser team, Carling cups etc..

If Higuain was good enough, he would mention him, as he obviously played against him in CL one year ago in group stage.

EuroLeague teams play tough against each other in the group stage and the first leg of an elimination round, such as the quarterfinals.

Chelsea could be playing away to Real Madrid on Wednesday for their group stage game, whilst we could be at home against some unheard of team on the Tuesday.

Final Thought More than the number of games that Arsenal play, during the month of September, it's the significance each one of those games carry, that will test Arsenal's resolve to keep up with the Premier League pace setters and get that crucial win in the Champions League group game against Dortmund.

The former England striker, who played for both clubs despite their historic rivalry, made the claim that United should have little trouble against the Spaniards, based on how Liverpool played against them in the group stage.

The Gunners MUST step up their all round game playing quality to equal that of the quality game (if not more) they played against Bayern Munich at the Ems in a Ucl group match day no3, if they are to beat Leicester.

That would be enough to earn them a play - off against a team from the Oceania group but with Argentina currently in sixth and just one point behind them, Chile are in a precarious position and this makes it more likely that they will risk the Arsenal striker next week.

You may think that these players have no chance of playing, but if Bayern Munich and Arsenal pull away into a dominating position in the Group, then the last two fixtures against Olympiakos and Zagreb again may give Wenger a chance to experiment with the fringe players.

Even if there is an advantage to not playing in Europe, which there may well be, we only have two group games left and our EPL games after those are against Bournemouth and Stoke City, both at home, so how do you see the title race going over the next two months?

Sanchez was playing at the early hours in the morning against Argentina, in hope of building a gap between themselves and the bottom five in the group.

if you remember he played against us last time in group stages.

As long as the Gunners can avoid defeat against Man United tomorrow, we will also avoid those two pesky play off games and go directly into the Champions League group stage, so an off colour De Gea would be a big bonus for us.

We'll be in pot 2 this year so we'll be playing against at least one major team in the group stages hopefully, though there are one or two weaker sides like Benfica in pot 1.

After Arsenal played so much better in the second half of the first Europa League group game this week, there will be Arsenal fans hoping that Arsene Wenger sticks with the system of playing a flat back four that he turned to after the sloppy first half showing against FC Cologne, but I think it would be a mistake.

negatives -LRB--)-- terrible result — wengers team selection (arteta + ozil in particular)-- generally poor work - rate across the pitch and nothing like the backbone we showed against man city — handing dortmund initiative to top the group (we all know what finishing 2nd means)-- lack of hunger + desire — welbeck misses — still no joel campbell (who in my personal opinion is a big game / stage player)-- in all our «set - piece» training we totally forgot about the bread and butter of football which is making an impact in open play

Southern played three games in» 81, against a group of police officers from Jacksonville, the Fort Benning Doughboys, and the Florida State JV squad --»82 was their first full schedule.

His side picked up a dramatic last - gasp win over Wales last time out to put themselves in pole position to finish top of the group, although Slovakia's victory against Russia leaves them with plenty to play for too while the Welsh will also be hopeful of picking up three points on Monday night.

Arsenal have already clinched the top spot in their UEFA Champions League group, so they've left out most of their first team plays for their match against Olympiacos.

Liverpool played out a bore 0 - 0 draw against FC Sion in the Europa League this evening, that sees them top the group and qualify for the Last 32, where they'll originally miss the Champions League 3rd placed teams.

BUT, they will be playing against a talented group, so they need to play their Game to advance.

This group is very confident and they likely don't care who they need to take out on their path to the Championship, but you have to thin potentially playing against their fellow Gphis would add a little extra buzz to the Game.

Zielinski played 45 minutes in Poland's Group C game against Ukraine, but was an unused substitute in their other four Euro 2016 matches, including last night's quarter - final defeat to Portugal on penalties.

World Cup - World Cup group play continues today with another three games, starting with the Netherlands against Australia at noon ET.

Louisville's 3 - 10 record in Group 1 games and 5 - 13 combined mark against Groups 1 and 2 are the indicators of a team that got plenty of chances to play its way in and failed.

Northern Ireland did extremely well to finish second in their tough Qualifying Group, finishing above the Czech Republic and Norway to end up second only to the unbeaten Germans, but they were then given another difficult task in the Play - Offs against Granit Xhaka's Switzerland side.

Worst thing about is, we will be playing like Hull did today, when we group against Barcelona on Tuesday.

That is the only really important game involving any Arsenal players, although Maitland - Niles is playing for the England U21s against the Ukraine in an U21 Qualifier which is reasonably important with England 4 points clear at the top of their Group.

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.

Whereas Napoli like to attack and can leave lanes open, the tendency of the ball to stay on the ground in this system feels like it wouldn't play as well against a resolute and well - organized defensive group.