Sentences with phrase «sides struggling in»

Villa have done well to improve but their recent wins have all been against sides struggling in the bottom half of the table.

Jose Mourinho has seen his side struggle in the defence of their Premier League title, losing three of their opening seven Premier League fixtures and sitting down in 15th place in the table, and the Blues boss is now apparently considering a January move for Algerian international Brahimi.

The winger has since impressed in the Bundesliga scoring seven goals and creating one, despite his side struggling in the bottom half of the table.

The Azerbaijanis, who were trounced 6 - 0 by Chelsea in the first round of Group C fixtures, battled their way to a 0 - 0 stalemate despite the second - half dismissal of striker Dino Ndlovu to leave the Spanish side struggling in third place.

With the Basque based side struggling in the league, this certainly won't be an easy way back into the game for Moyes.

Scunthorpe United — They left it late to escape relegation last season and, with the quality of the teams promoted from League One particularly high this season, I can see Nigel Adkins» side struggling in 2010/11.

The Swiss side struggled in their Champions League...

Gerard Houllier was under increasing pressure going into the game as his side struggled in the race to secure Champions League football for the following season, but some of that was lifted by a somewhat surprise victory.

The sides struggles in their attacking phase of late has reinforced the impression that the club will have to be active in the summer transfer window with a need to bring in tactically intelligent players who can fit in to the preferred system from Jurgen Klopp.

Missing eight players from the squad they took to France, and without Gareth McAuley for the final 65 minutes due to a first - half injury, Michael O'Neill's side struggled in the Baku heat and were thankful to the profligacy of Afran Ismayilov.

Not exact matches

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.

And while business travel in Western Europe has been on the slower side, as Spain, Italy, Portugal and Greece have struggled with crippling debt, the GBTA says the worst is over and expects business travel in those regions to begin picking up.

So unless revenue rises substantially and operational costs remain stable — a tricky proposition as Tesla is still struggling to get Model 3 manufacturing in track — Tesla will spend itself down to either nothing on the cash - balance side or end up with about $ 1 billion in reserve, give or take a few hundred million.

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.

As she and her husband struggle to find the best school for their daughter, «I worry about the experiences she'll have early in her life on the other side of town where the parks are picturesque and pristine and none of the other kids have beads and braids like her, and how that might impact her culturally.»

While their first meeting at the Florida resort was hailed as a «high point» in relations between the two leaders, this summit promises to be more challenging as the two men struggle with heavy political baggage on both sides.

Syria peace talks due to begin in Geneva this week look set to struggle with the sides showing no sign of compromise over the issue at the heart of the five - year - long conflict: the future of President Bashar al - Assad.

It also struggled in lanes where the markings were different, such as solid yellow on one side but dotted - white on another.

I guess it's safe to say everyday is a beautiful learning experience because as you learn slowly about leveraging online side hustles to your social media marketing and affiliate marketing advantage, you get to appreciate the struggle more as those checks start coming in steadily and monthly.

How is it possible for Tim to successfully manage a portfolio of 15 rental properties on the other side of the world, when so many investors struggle with just 1 property in their hometown?

«This is indeed a spiritual struggle going on in the cosmos,» and «the intellect does often promote the wrong side of the struggle.»

A bright young student raised in a tradition of conservative Evangelical pietism, Mouw recalls that his pastors «often viewed the intellectual life against the background of a cosmic spiritual battle in which the human intellect, especially as it aligns itself with the cause of the academy, is inevitably on the wrong side of the struggle.»

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

She rightly saw the distrust between men and women as being rooted in the unequal distribution of power between them: «At any given time, the more powerful side will create an ideology suitable to help maintain its position and to make this position more acceptable to the weaker one... It is the function of such an ideology to deny or conceal the existence of a struggle.»

I don't always come out on the side of the author but I always come closer to God — even if it's just to realize that I'm struggling with a particular truth Funny thing is, God always encourages me and loves me in my honesty.

It's so sad because they were on the right side of history in their own struggle.»

In challenging process theology to state explicitly that God sides with the oppressed, and to do so in a way that does not rule out the possibility of righteous counterviolence, I understand Jones to be challenging process theology to explicate the social - ethical consequences of accepting certain metaphysical truths in order that black theology might measure its ethical content against the needs of the struggle for liberatioIn challenging process theology to state explicitly that God sides with the oppressed, and to do so in a way that does not rule out the possibility of righteous counterviolence, I understand Jones to be challenging process theology to explicate the social - ethical consequences of accepting certain metaphysical truths in order that black theology might measure its ethical content against the needs of the struggle for liberatioin a way that does not rule out the possibility of righteous counterviolence, I understand Jones to be challenging process theology to explicate the social - ethical consequences of accepting certain metaphysical truths in order that black theology might measure its ethical content against the needs of the struggle for liberatioin order that black theology might measure its ethical content against the needs of the struggle for liberation.

Its achievement is through the spiritual energy imparted by His spirit in human hearts, but its final consummation comes slowly through the joint efforts of God and man, working side by side, in the struggle to create a new and divine order and to make His will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

To yet another side, or perhaps underneath all these issues, lie the questions of value: whether reality exhibits worth independent of interpretation, whether interpretation inevitably is valuation, whether political life which contests values is a struggle about reality or about the intentions in interpretations or merely about getting along socially.

Why «taking sides» in the struggle should be considered foreign to Christian faith is hard to fathom.

In cases such as these, we must learn to view the friend as an agent of testing, a gift in the form of an obstacle, a revealer of our darker side whose challenge makes possible great growth — but never without strugglIn cases such as these, we must learn to view the friend as an agent of testing, a gift in the form of an obstacle, a revealer of our darker side whose challenge makes possible great growth — but never without strugglin the form of an obstacle, a revealer of our darker side whose challenge makes possible great growth — but never without struggle.

4000 years later, the struggle has only become worse with nearly the whole world taking sides between Israel and Palestine and current affairs right now in the Middle East.

To believe in Jesus the King is to accept his undeserved grace and enter with him into the Kingdom, taking sides with the poor struggling to overcome poverty.

Job was not shy in recounting his struggles and wrestling with the «dark side» of things.

There was a risk that this Fuehrer would turn to be a Verfuehrer — a misleader, an idol Bonhoeffer had chosen to be on the side of the opposition and he took part in all struggles of the confessing church at Finkenwalde.

It appeared that the realities were the warring classes themselves, and so it had always been: «The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles».32 It was absurd of the German literati to espouse the misty cause of mankind.33 The only real and pressing issue was that of which side to take, labor's or capital's, in the ongoing class struggle.

According to Yehezkel Landau, a religious peace activist, the conflict over the land of Israel - Palestine will be resolved only when each side recognizes the other «as a potential sibling and partner» in the struggle for liberation.

Many of them, as in the Middle East, have taken on the character of «wars by proxy» between the superpowers, which have armed their sides in the struggle.

Many liberation theologians, agreeing to this point with political theologians, conclude that the church must take sides in political struggles.

The true meaning of the story lies in the central struggle - of gigantic significance - between God and his people on the one side, and the vigorously opposing forces which are specifically identified here as Egypt but which are also always in some measure symbolized as Egypt.

And yet in the jurisdictional struggle between church courts and common law courts Coke not only claimed the latter's superiority but justified the claim by reference to common law tradition.20 In so doing he effectively sided with Puritanism in its struggle against Anglican traditionalisin the jurisdictional struggle between church courts and common law courts Coke not only claimed the latter's superiority but justified the claim by reference to common law tradition.20 In so doing he effectively sided with Puritanism in its struggle against Anglican traditionalisIn so doing he effectively sided with Puritanism in its struggle against Anglican traditionalisin its struggle against Anglican traditionalism.

How many church attenders really know the struggles, cares, and concerns of the people sitting on either side of them in the pew?

From Joshua: Do you ever feel like your personal struggles and decisions are being used as a tool by those on one side or the other in the debates concerning same sex relationships, and if so, what would you want those people using your decisions to advance their causes to know or consider?

Take responsibility for implementing your side of the plans and encouraging each other in what may be a struggle to reorient your working values.

My poor little guys (okay, and me too) have really been struggling since going gluten free for the third time (this time we went Paleo and it has finally resolved their symptoms and as a side note resolved mine, though I didn't realize in the beginning I had a gluten problem).

I always struggle coming up with an entree and sides so these pictures are an inspiration in seeing how it comes together.

I am struggling with the amount of time the cooking takes (I am so accustomed to roti being a few seconds a side...) as well as the fact that my whole batch seemed to stick even with oil in the pan.

Rodgers guided Liverpool to a runners - up finish last term and subsequently a return to Champions League action but has seen his side struggle a fair bit this term, though this is in no small way down to the loss of Suarez to Barcelona.

What is clear is that both sides are undoubtedly in need of defensive reinforcements, with Barcelona struggling for quality depth beyond first - choice pairing Samuel Umtiti and Gerard Pique.

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.