Sentences with phrase «side battling for»

2013 and now already an integral player for an Atlético Mineiro side battling for the Copa Libetatdores, Bernard had turned the heads of many teams across the ocean.

However, it seems the away side may rest a few key players ahead of Saturday's game with a big league game in mid-week against Manchester United, with both sides battling for a vital Champions League place.

Not exact matches

The unprecedented losses at the Battles of Tannenberg, the Marne, and Ypres forced the opposing sides into the gruesome trench warfare that WWI is known for.

Audiences have been going nuts on social media reacting to the sight of Ren and Rey battling on the same side and what the connection they share means for the next movie.

NAIROBI, May 1 (Reuters)- A battle for access to seaports is underway in one of the world's unlikeliest places: Somalia, now caught up in a regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on one side, with Qatar backed by Turkey on the other.

The vote followed a long day of drama and discord on Capitol Hill that highlighted fraying Democratic unity and featured an uneasy alliance between President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner, enemies in past budget battles but on the same side this time in pushing for passage.

NAIROBI, May 1 - A battle for access to seaports is underway in one of the world's unlikeliest places: Somalia, now caught up in a regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on one side, with Qatar backed by Turkey on the other.

The two sides fought a protracted battle for control, which Cara won.

The conflict: Americans and Canadians are battling it out over the Peace Bridge, which links Fort Erie, Ont., to Buffalo, N.Y. Americans on the binational authority overseeing the bridge are accusing Canadians of foot - dragging on a redevelopment project on the U.S. side, and Cuomo said the bridge is a «metaphor for dysfunction.»

Despite appalling losses, the battle produced minimal gains for either side.

Uber launched the first salvo in the battle with a promoted Facebook post aimed at recruiting Lyft's drivers, offering $ 500 up front and $ 45 / hour to drivers currently working for Lyft who switch sides.

Legions of bulls and bears were on either side, preparing for battle — ...

The battle lines in Broadcom's hostile takeover bid of Qualcomm are still being drawn, but analysts see a handful of pivotal issues that could tip the scales for each side.

The government feared that if it permitted the mourners to enter the cathedral» as sacred to Orthodox believers as St. Peter's is to Roman Catholics» that it would be accused of taking sides in the battle for church leadership.

Because for years a battle had been raging inside us — our mind and our conscience on one side, this strange and savage appetite on the other.

You are «a good soldier» for the rebels, now: beating against a a section of seemingly dead institution which nevertheless apparently holds great influence of a manipulative and brainwashing kind — still caught up in the battle like Libyans after Gaddafi: shooting side arms and even heavy artillery up in the air out of car windows and trucks in victory and defiance.

Divine and demonic powers struggle for control; at times the battle seems to tilt in favor of the one side over the other.

As for using it to condemn gays it always has it just that a man from the APA decided to lie and distort the truth, thats the problem moron.You side with man and hope he wins, well he may win the battle but he will lose the war.

In every battle, both sides cry out to their god for victory.

But, what is almost more saddening, situations (and the articles highlighting extreme examples, naturally excluding the other entirely peaceful side of Islam) like these will only polarize the West against the Islam in an unending cyclic battle that has degraded to petty insults and complete hatred for one another (these comments are perfect proof, i.e. calling the other «barbaric» or «incompetent», or my favorite, say «death to be you»).

Both sides are fighting the battle on the question of whether homosexuals are «wired» for homosexuality, that is, whether there is an intrinsic neurochemical basis for sexual orientation.

-- because Armageddon is coming we are to provide for the need of Israel in that battle and stand on the same side;

Just when victory was close at hand for Ali's side, Mu`awiya turned the battle by means of a devilish trick.

The apparently unanimous decision to temporarily restore Utah's state law banning same - sex marriages suggests this case could be the legal battle both sides of the debate have been waiting for.

SIdes are being drawn for the final battle between darkness and light.

McIntyre was made for such an environment and quickly enrolled as a foot soldier on the losing side of the Armageddon - like battle for control of Princeton Seminary.

Bartender tip shows softer side to Diageo's World Class cocktail battle This week, Diageo held a UK semi-final for its global World Class cocktail competition.

Each battle featured a different set of ingredients for the creation of a protein entree, a side, and a dessert, all within an hour.

As written by the Express, the west London side insist that Costa is still their player and must return to the English capital in order to full - fill his contractual obligations, which the player claims went out the window after boss Conte told him that he was not part of the Italians plans for this season, with the two's battle set to be continued in High Court if peace can not be agreed between the two.

It was a crucial win for the Red Devils in the battle for a top four finish in the Premier League, and Romelu Lukaku finally delivered when it mattered having previously struggled against the top sides this season.

We are a top side with top serious players who don't want their battling displays be for nothing.

However, Dusan Tadic gave the Saints the lead in the 21st minute, with the home side facing their own battle to avoid relegation this season and very much looking up for the challenge on Saturday against a lacklustre Chelsea side.

German sides Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will battle for Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko, 26, this summer.

However, they haven't been the only side pushing to improve ahead of the new season, and there promises to be a thrilling battle for the Champions League qualification spots again this time round.

Watford 0 - 2 West Brom — Although Watford battled well for a draw against Everton, one would expect West Brom to be the better side here and to come away with the points.

Another titanic battle on the cards with both sides needing a victory to qualify for the knockout stages.

Chelsea are also not in immediate need of a new left - back, with two established stars in Cesar Azpilicueta and Filipe Luis battling for a spot in Jose Mourinho's starting lineup, although it has again been suggested that Atletico Madrid are looking at raiding the Premier League side for one of those, as they consider re-signing the Brazilian, according to reports in the London Evening Standard back in April.

In turn, it's a surprise not to see more top European sides battling it out for his signature, but according to Sky Sports, that could be to Chelsea's benefit as they've been offered the chance to sign him for a stunning # 70m.

... And Bentley might not be the only player leaving Mark Hughes» side with Derby and Wigan are engaging in a battle - Royale for want - away Robbie Savage.

Juventus set date to open bidding for world - class Man City target Man City plot move for Aston Villa midfielder Fabian Delph as Etihad Stadium side seek to boost «homegrown» quota Swansea City & Aston Villa in battle to sign Tottenham winger

Jose Mourinho's side welcome Jurgen Klopp's men to Old Trafford for tomorrow's early kick - off in what promises to be an intriguing encounter in the battle for second place.

The two sides are girding for a long battle.

Two newly promoted sides do battle at St Mary's and do so with both teams desperate for points to help them out of the bottom three.

The Sun are also reporting that the Belgian is valued at # 28M by the German outfit, so it'll definitely be interesting to see if all the sides do end up doing battle for the 24 - year - old.

All the Gunners remaining matches will be held at Wembley Stadium, leaving no remaining home advantage for any of the sides, and we will look forward to the draw tomorrow night, immediately following the battle at the Bridge between Chelsea and United.

I imagine we'd be battling the C's for the 1 - seed if Brett wisely used his practice time to huddle with Ben and Markelle at a side basket while the the rest of the team played horse.

Players from both sides gave it their all, literally, and were up for the battle from the first whistle to the last.

The 21 - year - old could well be more at home in a team like England, who, for all their failings, can't be any worse than this relegation - battling Crystal Palace side.

Nevertheless, the focus will remain on survival for a side that had been tipped to be involved in a relegation battle this season, and they continue to edge closer to the 40 - point mark which ordinarily is enough to avoid the drop.

It may not have had the excitement and nail biting climax that we have seen quite a few times (too many) in recent seasons, but the battle for football dominance in north London is over for another year at least and it is the red and white side that will be celebrating.