Sentences with phrase «victory and defeat at»

However, the SteelSeries Rival 500 is an ideal choice for gamers who need lots of buttons, a customizable layout and even haptic feedback, all of which could help mean the difference between victory and defeat at a high level.

is an ideal choice for gamers who need lots of buttons, a customizable layout and even haptic feedback, all of which could help mean the difference between victory and defeat at a high level.

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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know neither victory nor defeat.

Religious groups can facilitate or undermine the legitimacy of alliances, and any such alliances may spell victory, defeat, or at least minor alterations in the opportunities of population segments, whose identities are defined by religious commitments.

Until the next world, violence alone ensured the survival of Christendom — and so, after their victory at the great Battle of Lepanto, Spanish and Italians butchered scores of defeated Turkish seamen thrashing in the bloody seas, determined that the sultan would lose all his skilled bowmen and rowers.

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause; who, at the best, knows in the end the triumph of high achievement; and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.»

On 15 May, a series of encounters between the armies of the peasants and of four rulers who had united to defeat them, was capped by a final and total victory for the latter at Frankenhausen.

Then in a month we went out to Watford at home in the FA Cup out in the last 16 of the ECL and have now snatched defeat from the jaws of victory in the league.

The Gunners were in fine form on Merseyside, securing a 5 - 2 victory to bounce back from their previous defeat to Watford and get back on track in the race to at least make the top four in the Premier League.

Alas, I suspect those I have defeated never knew they were in a race, but, at 34, victories are as hard to come by as they were when I was 12, and once again I am Frank Fremont, grim, crew - cut captain of the Gilbertian Garwhals, the peerless champions of the dice swimming league.

As we know, the Vikings defeated the Saints at U.S. Bank Stadium back in Week 1, with Sam Bradford throwing three touchdown passes and the Saints not finding the end zone until garbage time in a 29 - 19 Minnesota victory.

Both have been unconvincing and largely uninspiring in their victories, and at moments profoundly shambolic in defeat.

Miami opened as a 14.5 point favorite at CRIS and with good reason: Miami has defeated Sacramento 6 straight times and 14 of the last 15 meetings, with the average margin of victory in Miami nearing 18 points.

It's not the first time Martial has come off the bench to make a decisive impact this season either, and so perhaps the takeaway from the game was to trust Mourinho's judgement as he secured an important victory having come under pressure after the goalless draw at Anfield as well as the shock defeat to Huddersfield Town.

Club, dressing room and Luis Enrique have reactivated the team after the defeat at Anoeta with six victories.

Meanwhile, last season's title winners have made an awful start to the league campaign and have already suffered three defeats against Manchester City, Crystal Palace and more recently at Goodison Park as Everton cruised to a 3 - 1 victory.

With that being said, though, Corbin could use a win after his embarrassing defeat and loss of the Money in the Bank briefcase, so maybe we'll see his anger at his own failure show up in this match and drive him to victory over a possibly overconfident Cena.

Victory were missing seven starting players and were extremely unlucky not to defeat Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.

Three impressive victories, including a decisive defeat of the Packers at Lambeau, have confirmed the Cowboys as the NFL's elite team and the NFC as the league's new power conference

«I mean, we knew we couldn't beat them, and without at least the illusion of possible victory, how could we pretend to ourselves that defeat would hurt?

After the shock defeat at home to Burnley in their opening EPL game Chelsea have bounced back strongly and won all four since, including an away victory at Tottenham and Leicester and at home to Everton, so you have to say they are doing well and for that reason the Gunners must approach Sunday's league meeting with caution.

Monty, making the rounds in the Boston area ahead of this week's U.S. Senior Open, regaled a group of golfers at Renaissance Golf Club on the eve of his early - morning tee time at nearby Salem Country Club and had them rolling in the aisles with tales of the over-50 set and Ryder Cup victories and defeats.

The San Antonio Spurs are the only team in the west that has defeated every other team in the western conference playoffs in the last month, and every one of those victories has come at home.

After Oxford's victory at the first ever open water varsity, with both men's and women's team defeating their Cambridge counterparts, this year developments have been made to raise the profile of the event.

All Arsenal fans everywhere probably breathed a big sigh of relief as Arsenal cruised to a 4 - 0 victory in the FA Cup Final on Saturday, and there was no sign of any nerves at all from the players, but Arsene Wenger admitted to a few nerves himself and that a defeat would have been a disaster for his side.

In their away games a 3 - 3 draw at Watford was followed by a 5 - 0 defeat at Manchester City, a 3 - 2 victory over Leicester, a 1 - 1 draw at Newcastle, and then another heavy defeat at Tottenham (4 - 1).

Leicester City scored two late goals to seal a 2 - 0 victory over Albion, following Murray's saved penalty in front of the North Stand - and that defeat came after Hughton's side exited the Emirates FA Cup at Old Trafford.

Goals from Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Aaron Ramsey helped Arsenal defeat the Italian giants 2 - 0 at the San Siro, a victory that was not expected given the contrasting form of both teams.

At the last seaosn's first half at King Power stadium Leicester City defeats Manchester by 5 - 3 goals and made the highest aggregate match victory in their 85 match head to head historAt the last seaosn's first half at King Power stadium Leicester City defeats Manchester by 5 - 3 goals and made the highest aggregate match victory in their 85 match head to head historat King Power stadium Leicester City defeats Manchester by 5 - 3 goals and made the highest aggregate match victory in their 85 match head to head history.

Man Utd booked their passage to the last eight with a 2 - 0 victory at Huddersfield while Brighton beat Sky Bet League Two Coventry 3 - 1 and West Brom's troubles continued with a 2 - 1 home defeat to Southampton.

United appeared destined to lose to City after trailing 2 - 0 at the break, but they made an astonishing comeback to clinch a 3 - 2 victory and inflict just a second league defeat of the season to Pep Guardiola's men.

The victory followed an opening weekend 4 - 3 defeat at home to Liverpool and a goalless draw at champions Leicester and when asked if Arsenal's season was now under way, Cech replied: «In the first half certainly because we did so well.

Atletico Madrid, the champions in 2010 and 2012, knocked out Sporting Lisbon despite a 1 - 0 defeat on Thursday because of a 2 - 0 victory at the Wanda...

LONDON — One of the many similarities between Mauricio Pochettino and Pep Guardiola, who meet on Saturday at Wembley Stadium, is a shared belief that more can be gained from a defeat than a victory.

Five of them ended in defeat (one at home — Sunderland — and four away) and four in victory.

At the first day of the new year, the team of Jose Mourinho defeated Everton and claimed the precious victory.

Clinching their third straight Bundesliga crown this weekend courtesy of a 1 - 0 home victory over a surprisingly resilient Hertha Berlin and second - placed Wolfsburg's identical scoreline defeat at Gladbach, Bayern Munich now have no fewer than 25 domestic championships in the strong room and looking at the season's tale of the tape — just two defeats, 24 wins out of 30, 77 goals scored and only 13 conceded — the competitive deficit in today's top - flight is there for all to see.

Having defeated their greatest rivals on Tuesday, you would be forgiven for thinking that everything was rosy at the Bernabeu and Spain's self proclaimed greatest club would be celebrating victory.

Defeat at White Hart Lane on Christmas Eve 1960 was offset by victories both home and away in the following years.

Meanwhile Wolves, who go into the game on the back of consecutive away defeats to Everton and Chelsea, will look to record their second straight win at home following their 3 - 1 victory over Wigan last month.

Arsenal, Tottenham and the two Manchester clubs will be hoping for a Chelsea defeat as they look to bridge the gap at the top of the table with victories in their games.

At the last end of the games PSG goal Keeper defeats a penalty kick and saved PSG for a lowest difference victory.

Even with them in the side I expect Manchester United, who were awesome at Arsenal, Man City and Liverpool recently − the latter albeit in defeat, the other two in victories − to prevail.

However, the journey appears to have had many more twists and turns than anticipated following a damaging 2 - 1 «El Clasico» defeat at the hands of Real Madrid which closed the gap at the top, before Real Sociedad heaped more misery taking all three points in a narrow 1 - 0 victory in April.

At home, however, Mark Hughes» men are yet to taste defeat in the league during 2011, winning six of seven at Craven Cottage and are searching for their fourth consecutive home win on Monday following eye - catching victories over Blackburn (3 - 2), Blackpool (3 - 0) and, more recently, Bolton (3 - 0At home, however, Mark Hughes» men are yet to taste defeat in the league during 2011, winning six of seven at Craven Cottage and are searching for their fourth consecutive home win on Monday following eye - catching victories over Blackburn (3 - 2), Blackpool (3 - 0) and, more recently, Bolton (3 - 0at Craven Cottage and are searching for their fourth consecutive home win on Monday following eye - catching victories over Blackburn (3 - 2), Blackpool (3 - 0) and, more recently, Bolton (3 - 0).

We have a fantastic away record with only three defeats so far this season at Manchester City, Leicester and Crystal Palace, but we travel to Swansea without a win on the road since the 2 - 1 victory at Bournemouth at the end of November.

However, Liverpool inflicted defeat on Man City as recently as Wednesday, with their 2 - 2 draw at Anfield − coming from behind twice − enough to secure them a 3 - 2 aggregate victory in the semi-final of the Carling Cup, having also gone to the Etihad Stadium and won two weeks earlier.

if Arsene's critics say he doesn't change anything and expect a different result, they are wrong as Arsene does the same thing over and over again (i.e. playing with three at back) in order to get the same result (i.e. 11 victories out of 12 before the Marriner inflicted defeat at Stoke).

En route to a 2 - 0 defeat at Stamford Bridge to Chelsea in the 2009/2010 FA Cup, Stoke recorded some stunning wins, which included handsome victories over both Arsenal and Manchester City.