Sentences with phrase «third away game»

Chief among them, of course, the fact this was a third away game in a week which had involved 3,500 miles of travel by air and road for the Blues.

A Champions League trip to Zagreb is quickly followed by Chelsea away in the EPL and then a third away game in a row against the spuds in the Capital One Cup.

Not exact matches

The courage of U.S. Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall, for example: Marshall insisted for two years that the only way to defeat Hitler and his war machine was to land a large force in France, beat the German army, and wrest control of the continent of Europe from the Nazi regime — a point Marshall had to carry against the virtually unanimous opposition of his British counterparts, who, like Winston Churchill, preferred a «periphery» strategy that would peck away at the Third Reich before a quick, end - game invasion administered the coup de grace to a collapsing German empire.

I'm just wondering when the last time Arsenal lost five away games in a row because Newcastle are getting closer and closer to a third goal, and I haven't heard much mention of our strikers in the last 20 minutes!

United, in 2001 - 02, slumped down to ninth in the table and crashed out of both domestic cups; City, while they've played appallingly in quite a few games and been on the end of three genuine hidings, go into 2016 in third place, a mere three points off the lead, and with the majority of their tricky away games already behind them.

The Wildcats were impressive in a 78 - 73 win over a dangerous Davidson team, but they also went 0 for 6 from beyond the arc, snapping the streak that was just a few games away from reaching a third decade.

And with a chance to win at least eight games for the third straight year, they let one get away.

For the third time in three years, LSU has dealt with a weather situation wreaking havoc on a game it was scheduled to play away from its Baton Rouge campus.

In the first game of Andersen's third season as the Beavers» head coach, the program still looks a ways away from the top 25 heights it reached under Mike Riley, let alone Pac - 12 title contention.

One of the lasting memories from this years playoffs will be the Toronto Maple Leafs appearance in the playoffs for the first time in nine years, and then choking away a 4 - 1 lead in the third period of game seven.

If the Giants were so conscious of the time left in the game that they opted to pass up a touchdown to run time off the clock, how could they possibly let Manning throw the ball away on third down?

They're over.500, a half - game away from a postseason berth with two - thirds of the season left.

Liverpool then scored their third and final goal of the game in the 68th minute, after a fine counter-attack from the away side saw captain Jordan Henderson being put through before the England international placed his shot past Schmeichel to put the Reds two goals ahead of Craig Shakespeare's side.

Elneny could have arrived at a perfect point in the club's history, with us at the summit of the Premier League, aiming for our third FA Cup in a row, and just a couple of games against Barcelona away from the last 16 in the Champions League.

i have stayed loyal to arsene until this season how dare he tell me that its my fault we didn't challenge for the tilte, i do nt remember picking giroud for 70 mins against sunderland although he hasn't scored in the league for more than a third of thisseasons games and that was away by the way.

On Wednesday night, the Texas Rangers (33 - 23, 18 - 12 Away) and Oakland Athletics (24 - 32, 11 - 16 Home) will play the third game of a four - game set in Oakland, with Colby Lewis hurling for the Rangers and veteran Bartolo Colon on the mound for the A's.

In the third quarter, when it felt like the game was beginning to get away from us, he leaned over and said, «Watch for C.J. here.»

I have just seen the post match comments from Arsene Wenger after Arsenal let a two goal lead slip away to West Ham and needed a third goal just to get a point from a game that we surely had to win to stay in the Premier League title race.

With the Arsenal away game against an in form and high flying Southampton being the third game for the Gunners in a week, Arsene Wenger will obviously have some concerns over the fitness of some of his Arsenal players.

Gennaro Gattuso's Milan side team are unbeaten since Christmas in a run of twelve games, and have won their last five without conceding a goal, the last victory being a 2 - 0 win away at third - placed Roma.

After watching Juventus put the most astonishing comeback I've ever seen AWAY to the Champions of Europe, before being robbed by the incapability of an English ref to make a proper decision, watching our game in Russia felt like a third tier game and so it was.

However, they have only won a third of their 12 away games.

It's not quite as dramatic as it sounds as we've only played three away games since then but it's still a barren run of 335 minutes which surely needs to end if we're to pick up a third title in five years.

Everyone seems to think that Arsenal's season is over right now, but as with every season, we are still in the most important fight for a Top Four place, and have made it to an FA Cup semifinal for the third time in four years and are two games away from winning the trophy yet again.

Just two minutes later Sanchez scored the winner and with Argentina drawing and Colombia winning that puts Chile into third, but they are by no means certain to qualify as the final game is away to Brazil.

Against Missouri, staying away from passing downs is key; Golden and Shane Ray form one of the best pass - rushing tandems in the country — Ray is second in the country with 7.0 sacks, and Golden is 26th with 4.0 despite missing the Indiana game with injury — and the Tigers have been very good at getting off the field after forcing second - or third - and - long.

Montee Ball absolutely went off, ripping off 247 rushing yards and three touchdowns, including a 67 yard score in the third quarter that effectively put the game away for Wisconsin.

Craig Smith put the game away in the early stages of the third period.

It is going to be very difficult for Arsene Wenger to now leave the France international star out of the Arsenal starting line - up, as Olivier Giroud scored a vital winner in the FA cup clash at Preston North End after setting up the first two and scoring the third in that unlikely comeback in the Premier League away game at Bournemouth.

They clamored for views of the television, which was showing the third period of the Blackhawks - Jets game at United Center, located less than a mile away.

When Arsenal take on Manchester United at Old Trafford tomorrow it will be just the third game of the month and there will still be three games left for the Gunners to play in November, so to say that we have to beat United tomorrow in an away game we have not won for 10 years in the Premier League to avoid this being another nightmare month may seem a bit harsh.

They may have salvaged a meager point, but from being 0 - 2 down and 10 minutes to go, Cazorla and Monreal conjuring up the third sumptuous cross of the game — in addition to Barry's cross for Everton's first goal — gave Arsenal an indispensable away point.

Even though the Gunners have another tough fixture away at Stoke City this evening, Arsene Wenger is set to rotate the Arsenal squad as his players face their third League game in six days.

So the NFL primetime game will now definitely take some spotlight away from what will probably be a broadcast of Justin Thomas» second straight win — and his third in his first five events this season.

Today he is aiming to score his third goal in three games for the Tigers in the big away game at Wolves, but he will have to get past the Gunners third - choice keeper Emi Martinez, who featured in the midweek League Cup win.

The big question for Arsenal fans today was about who was going to fill the third forward position for this massive Champions League game against Barcelona, as the team selection of Arsene Wenger for the Hull game away int the FA cup had all but told us what team we would see tonight.

Indeed, Jessie Jones, who impressed throughout the game, had the first chance of the game in just the third minute when she scampered away down the left before being forced wide and in the end she screwed a left footed shot wide.

Spurs now lie third in Group E behind Monaco and Bayer Leverkusen and are under serious threat of failing to reach the knockout phase with two games left away to the French side and at home to CSKA Moscow.

Today sees Martin Atkinson of West Yorkshire take charge of his third West Ham game of the season having previously officiated in defeats away at Manchester United and at home to Brighton.

Lee Probert will be the referee tomorrow for our game against West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns, his third Burnley game of the season having previously refereed the away...

It's Liverpool's third straight away game before the international break, and it's after Saturday's game that fans can look forward to Anfield's expanded Main Stand being put into use on Match day 4, against Leicester City.

73 % of their goals away from Turf Moor have come in the first half of matches, while they have shipped two - thirds of their away goals in the second half of games.

It was not quite a game of two halves as much as three thirds, with Tottenham arguably dominating the first thirty minutes, while Arsenal swept away the rest of the game.

Advocaat will be in for his third term as Oranje manager after the sacking of Danny Blind and was also the last Dutch manager before Grim to win the first away game of his tenure (back in 2002)

They have home games games coming up against Liverpool and Stoke City and an away fixture at West Brom apart from a third round FA Cup Tie against Burnley.

The goal, if it is not taken away from him, will be Bony's third in two games since being promoted to deputise for Aguero, who will miss a month of action with a leg injury according to The Guardian.

They have tallied just the twelve goals in their twelve easy games, failing to score in a third of their fixtures away from St James» Park.

The winger was rewarded for his persistence however as he tucked away a well - taken placed shot in the bottom corner of the net two thirds into the game and from then on the hosts never really posed a threat and England were able to see the game out comfortably.

Derby have the third best away record in the league (behind Wolves and Fulham) so I think that tells you we're probably in for a tough game.

In his third game for the Three Lions in March, 2016, he powered home a stoppage time header to secure a 3 - 2 victory away to Germany - a game in which fellow Spur Harry Kane was also on target.