Sentences with phrase «taken the lead against»

It was a frustrating north London derby for Arsenal in many ways, but it could have been much worse, especially after Tottenham took the lead against the run of play.

Arsenal failed to keep up the intensity in the second half after taking the lead against Reading with a well worked goal from Alexis Sanchez in the first half.

Diego Costa has ended his seven game goal drought with the opening goal, as Chelsea took the lead against Southampton at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea have taken the lead against Brentford in their FA Cup clash this afternoon through Willian.

Manchester United have taken the lead against Crystal Palace in their Saturday evening Premier League encounter following a Juan Mata penalty.

He also impressed on Friday evening, opening the scoring in the 30th minute as Ireland took the lead against the Dutch, before settling for a draw following Luuk de Jong's late equaliser.

The Gunners took the lead against West Bromwich Albion, but fell behind after a James Morrison effort and a Mikel Arteta own goal.

Arsenal still took the lead against Barcelona and nearly held on for a famous win but it was not to be.

THe only good thing is thst his sending off came not long after the Gunners had finally taken the lead against a spirited and hard working Burnley team.

Australia have taken the lead against South Korea thanks to a superb goal from Massimo Luongo, smashing into the bottom right hand corner of the net from 30 yards out.

Arsenal limp towards half - time, but just at the death we hear the news that Liverpool have taken the lead against Boro.

AC Milan twice took the lead against Empoli on Saturday night, but were twice pegged back as they were forced to settle for a 2 - 2 draw.

«A couple of years ago we took the lead against Manchester United and the place was rocking.

Not that taking the lead against wba and Norwich made any difference?

Burnley have taken the lead against Manchester City in their Premier League, thanks to wonderful strike from George Boyd at Turf Moor.

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Manchester United have taken the lead against Cambridge United in their FA Cup fourth round replay through Juan Mata, yet credit must go to Patrick McNair for his vision in the buildup.

If we take the lead against Villa, then bring him on as a 2nd DM with Flamini.

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Hull City have taken the lead against Manchester United in their EFL Cup second - leg clash through a Tom Huddlestone penalty.

Micheal Phelps is apparently paying close attention to the Wolverines as they take a lead against Purdue:

Barca were not at their best on Saturday as they took the lead against Las Palmas in the sixth minute only for Willian Jose to equalise for the home side four minutes later.

Newcastle United took the lead against Preston with a well executed set - piece goal on 19 minutes which was headed into the back of the net by Aleksandar Mitrovic.

Mark Hughes's Man City side showed great character to come from two goals down to take the lead against Burnley but a late goal from Kevin McDonald salvaged a well deserved point for the Clarets.

Swansea City have taken the lead against Leicester City in the crucial relegation six - pointer through Alfie Mawson — and what a goal it was too.

The newly promoted team worked extremely hard and Arsenal were unable to break them down, but they did not offer too much going the other way, so when Man City took the lead against Karanka's men just before half time at the Etihad stadium today, not too many folk would have expected anything but a home win.

Chelsea have taken the lead against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge thanks to a fantastic finish from Pedro.

Everton have taken the lead against Leicester through Phil Jagielka — this is getting ridiculous.

1974: The playmaker dazzled at the 1974 World Cup as his awesome Dutch side tore to the World Cup final and took the lead against Germany, only to lose their momentum and fall to a defeat.

As if it was not bad enough that Arsenal lost our first game of the Premier League season yet again, and just like in our opening day defeat to West Ham last season it was a home game, we did so after dominating the first half and taking the lead against a lacklustre Liverpool side.

Santos have just taken the lead against Bahia in Brazil's Serie A thanks to a deflected header from former Liverpool and Chelsea target Leandro Damiao.

Rudiger after the game seemed to question the Italian's tactics when he said they drop deep after taking the lead against their London rivals.

The Earthquakes took the lead against the run of play when Magnus Eriksson scored his first MLS goal on a sublime feed from forward Danny Hoesen.

1 — Crystal Palace took the lead against Manchester United for the first time in any of their 18 Premier League matches against the Red Devils.

Marcus Rashford lost the ball in the lead up to Slovakia taking the lead against England this evening.

The visitors almost took the lead against the run of play seven minutes before half - time when Jose Hirsch got on the end of Danilo Rinaldi's cross but his effort trickled just wide of the goal.

Karlen Mkrtchyan of Armenia smashed past Petr Cech as they took the lead against Czech Republic.

Sean Dyche's side took the lead against the run of play in the 27th minute through Scott Arfield, but the hosts responded three minutes later through Mohamed Salah.

The back three / five system Hughes used at the Emirates appeared to provide a solution to certain problems, and saw his side take the lead against an Arsenal team which has its own problems, but is still one full of quality players.

We're all too familiar with this particular story of late and it was only a brilliant piece of anticipation and effort from Bacary Sagna which prevented United from taking the lead against the run of play and the run of the game.

As Carney's shot was being saved, Liverpool were going agonisingly close to taking the lead against Bristol Academy, Bronze heading against the bar - but 10 minutes after the interval they finally got their noses in front, Dowie giving them the lead in Widnes.

It was especially tough in recent weeks to see us take the lead against both Norwich and West Bromich Albion, only for us to falter and not pick up the three points.

Politicians have the opportunity to take the lead against big cable,» she said.

Honda will also be taking advantage of the gestation period before Tata Motors introduces any new vehicle in the market to strengthen and take a lead against rivals.

The tribe has taken the lead against local projects like oil terminals that would further climate change and threaten its existence.

Not exact matches

The exodus was led by Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier who resigned Monday from a manufacturing council, saying, «As C.E.O. of Merck and as a matter of personal conscience, I feel a responsibility to take a stand against extremism.»

CNBC's Leslie Picker takes a look at the background of Makan Delrahim, the man leading the government's antitrust case against the AT&T - Time Warner merger.

Tim Cook, who leads one of the world's largest tech companies, took a hard stand against social media last week.

«If the U.S. does take protectionist measures, then other countries are likely to take justifiable retaliatory actions against U.S. companies that have an advantage... in fields such as finance and high - tech, leading to a tit - for - tat trade war that benefits no one,» it said.

It means, he hopes, that the big free - to - air networks will be enticed to take a package of NBL games along with the rights to telecast what will be the biggest basketball matches in Australia for years, between the Boomers led by international names such as Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and fellow National Basketball Association players such as Patty Mills and Joe Ingles against a US team that could include the biggest names in the sport.