Sentences with phrase «stage game of»

Manchester United face German side Wolfsburg in their second Champions League group stage game of the season tonight.

After a thrilling last minute winner against Wales, it's time to brace yourselves once again as England look to take on Slovakia in their third and final group stage game of Euro 2016.

He will play against his boyhood club this week when Manchester United take them on in our first group stage game of the Champions League.

The left - back, who United made the most expensive teenager in the history of the game when he was purchased from Southampton in 2014 — a record broken by the club a year later with the signing of Martial — missed the majority of his second season in Manchester due to a double fracture he suffered in his first Champions League group stage game of 2015 in September.

The first two games knockout stage games of the 2017 Gold Cup out of the way.

The 84,000 - capacity Luzhniki stadium stages games of the Russian national side, Spartak and Torpedo.

Not exact matches

If a person can't be bothered to put his or her best foot forward during this crucial stage of the game, how can you expect him or her to do a good job if hired?

«I don't think at this stage of the game that there's much more that he can do,» Crandall said on «Squawk Box.»

At this stage of the game, test the market by wading in, not jumping in feet first.

When CTO Mike Schroepfer showed off the Oculus game «EVE: Valkyrie» on stage, he didn't even mention the name of the game, much less the developer.

With four brothers and five sisters, Corcoran was the sibling in charge of fun — she staged rainy - day plays in the basement, drew chalk sidewalk games, and set up a «rock store» in the side yard.

Some, of course, may be understated, others, like a video game your kids play, have to have certain stages attained before they can be accomplished, but the seeds for your company's goals all lie in the structure that you build long before the doors ever opened.

This is one of the hardest of the three game changers to grasp since it's still very much in its formative stages, but stick with me for a minute or two because this applies to just about every industry.

«And at this stage of the game, with inflation BELOW target and plenty of slack in labor markets, that could very well be a mistake.

And it might be that the baton is being passed to a group that could not be more deserving of a little advantage at this stage in the game.

«If you take time to recharge and pay attention to fitness and your diet, for example, after work or on weekends, you'll set the stage for great life habits that put you at the top of your game at the office,» says Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.»

Today a real - life game of Risk is unfolding on the world stage, with major players moving their pieces into place.

Lego Worlds - a game that allows users to build within a digital platform - was launched this year but is in an early stage of development and slated for release in 2016.

... heads - up, no - limit Texas Hold»em represents an especially complex challenge with 10160 possible plays at different stages of the game (possibly more than the number of atoms in the universe).

Heidi Messer, an entrepreneur who holds all - female poker games that have introduced early - stage female investors to female entrepreneurs, cautions those who write off these types of companies as niche players.

And after Kiefer Sutherland took to the stage to accept the Best Action Game award for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (which the actor starred in), host Geoff Keighley explained Kojima's absence to the people who had filled the Microsoft Theater in downtown LA and the tens of thousands watching online.

The irony at this stage of the game, however, is that storytelling is more important than ever.

Instead, you can play the first three stages for free, and then you have to make a one - time $ 10 purchase to unlock the rest of the game's content.

An on - stage conversation between Malcolm Gladwell and Bill Gurley became the South by Southwest version of a championship fight on Sunday, or perhaps an all - star game.

Some 33,000 backers have kicked in money for Crowfall's development, and ArtCraft — which has also raised money from traditional early - stage investors — likes the idea of offering them a stake in the game's financial outcome, said J. Todd Coleman, the company's creative director.

To create a more welcoming space for kids and adults, volunteers also built 6 benches, a mural of painted 1» x1» tiles, 4 picnic tables, a «life size» Connect 4, cornhole games, 2 trash and recycling containers, a stage and a chalkboard.

It's a side effect of the game's still - growing community: at some point, Super Mario Maker will likely be more traditional levels than anything else, but for now, musical stages are some of the most popular ones in the game.

The game of chicken has reached stage 2 with both «players» having loudly and firmly planted their feet, clearly displayed their weapons and waiting to see if one will blink before taking real actions.

«Tesla is in the early stages of being the game changer in cars that Amazon.com was in retail years ago.»

This is likely setting the stage for a game of tug - of - war between the bulls and the bears into the closing bell.

And so the yield curve could possibly approach inversion, but it may or may not occur or stay there very long because at that stage of the game, the flattening of the yield curve will greatly intensify all the other effects — the reduction in the reserve, monetary, and credit aggregates, as well as the weakness in velocity.

Seed and early stage deals have been the name of the game for many investors, but is the tide now turning towards longer - term financing?

They contend it's in no country's interests to start making concessions at this early stage of the game.

In chess, the endgame refers to the stage of the game when there are few pieces left on the board.

On the far more important point raised by Tubbs, the Supreme Court did, from Griswold on, make it up at each stage of the game» despite the legal paper trail (or, pace Tubbs, chain) I referenced in my article.

A post hoc ergo propter hoc argument represents a parataxic mode of reasoning, as does the comic element behind the game of «peek - a-boo,» which takes advantage of the fact that at that stage children lack what Piaget called a «conception of object permanency.

Kind of like about a month ago some video game company staged a fake «christian outrage» protest over one of the games they are making about Dante's Inferno.

By the «60s, however, TV game - show scandals and the public's growing perception of TV as a «vast wasteland» set the stage for change.

Typically, Thomas placed his helmet at the 40 - yard - line before a game, but it was moved in order for a stage to be set up for Harry Connick Jr.'s rendition of the national anthem before the game.

Increasing the debt ceiling is the rational last stage in this sequential game, and it is part of what the academic literature of game theory calls a subgame - perfect strategy.

One rational means for GOP voters to do so is to elect politicians who would be crazy enough to take the irrational action in the last stage of the game of not increasing the debt ceiling.

Because everyone knows that, rationally, Congress will vote to increase the debt ceiling in the last stage of the game, that affects how the earlier stages of the game are played: Congress votes for new programs, anticipating that funds for the new programs will be paid for by borrowing.

No matter what the stage of the game, the billiard ball remains the same billiard ball.

However, it can be a guessing game at the grocery store when confronted with a mountain of bananas at varying stages of ripeness; how quickly will the green bananas ripen, will I want a banana tomorrow, or in two days or tonight?

I was planning on using canned and had to drive 48 miles to Fargo to buy dried, but at this stage in the winter game I will use any excuse to get out of the house.

New thought - leadership series brings industry game - changers on stage to discuss how the business of hospitality is evolving and to engage in dialogue with the Association's CEO Dawn Sweeney and NRA Show attendees on May 22

During the beginning stages of work on the book, Paloma liked to play a game of flipping through our working binder with recipe photos, much like through a menu in a restaurant, pointing out what she would like to eat that day.

The Gunners MUST be cautious in their game against Spurs in the early stages of the match to enabled themselves to first have a firm foothold on the ground before venturing to attack.

At this stage of the season Man City have won more games, conceded fewer goals, and scored nearly twice as many goals as Arsenal did during our best ever season under Wenger.

Loyola locked in the auto - bid with a 65 - 49 win over Illinois State in the conference tournament title game, setting the stage for one of the great Cinderella runs in March Madness history.