Sentences with phrase «victory over group»

The military declared victory over the group, but they quickly reorganized under a new leader, Abu bakar Shekau, who steered the group in a more radical - militarist direction.

Even victory over the Group C leaders and away to Chelsea in two weeks may not be enough to save Atletico unless Azerbaijani Champions League debutants Qarabag can also do them a favour by taking points off one of Chelsea or Roma in their final two games.

Not exact matches

Under former prime minister Stephen Harper's leadership, the group declared victory over the financial crisis too soon, wasting time in 2010 negotiating a pledge to narrow deficits and reduce debt that has since has been abandoned.

US troops supporting the fight against ISIS in Iraq have also started to draw down in the wake of Baghdad's declaration of victory over the terrorist group at the end of 2017.

Both countries have already declared victory in the fight against the group, after almost all of the territory taken over by the their so - called caliphate had been recaptured.

Later that evening, John 20:19 - 25, Jesus appears to a group of disciples, shows them the marks of his victory over the world, and gives them their final commission to serve.

In this post, I discuss the pitfalls of accountability groups, and the better way to gain victory over sin in our lives.

God is Uncategorized Bible & Theology Topics: accountability group, Discipleship, flesh, law, love of God, Romans 8, sin, victory over sin

In December, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi declared victory over ISIS and marked the end of a three - year effort to drive the armed group from Iraq.

He destroyed the experienced Light bowling attack, which contained two international age - group players, and led his side to a comprehensive victory inside 3 days, also bowling 31 miserly overs in Cambridge's second innings.

This group is not the type to believe in «morale victories» but they really did play pretty well and if not for just being over matched inside they'd likely be looking at W # 1 this season.

While a pair of neutral - site victories over a No. 1 seed (Auburn) and a No. 3 (Clemson) highlight the Owls» profile, inconsistency, in the form of four Group 3 losses and a late December / early January five - game skid, seriously damages their chances.

England brushed European minnows Malta aside tonight on their way to an easy World Cup qualifying victory as the Three Lions maintained their lead over Slovakia at the top of group F.

Malaga will hope to continue an impressive unbeaten Champions home record this season to reach the quarters and repeat the victories over AC Milan and Zenit St Petersburg in the group stage.

Chelsea ended their miserable losing streak with a 2 - 1 victory over Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League on Wednesday evening to ease the pressure on coach Jose Mourinho and take the Blues up to second place in Group G.

Story so far: In a tough group, Italy did what was required, qualifying second courtesy of 1 - 1 draws with both Spain and Croatia and a 2 - 0 victory over the Republic of Ireland.

While the 22 - 10 Trojans have an RPI of 33 and four Group 1 wins, they don't have a single victory over a likely at - large team.

But, victory over Estonia has created some daylight between themselves and the bottom three sides in the group.

Brady netted twice for Ireland during the tournament, including a vital goal to secure a 1 - 0 victory over Italy in the Group Stage and the first goal against France in the 2 - 1 knockout round loss.

Cuadrado bagged his first World Cup goal from the penalty spot in Colombia's 4 - 1 group stage victory over Greece, whilst he also provided a vital assist for James as the AS Monaco man scored the crucial second in their last sixteen win against Uruguay.

Bayern, who finished second behind Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid in their group, are one of the strongest clubs in European football and Arsenal will need to be at their brilliant best to stand any chance of earning a shock victory over the Bundesliga champions.

Neither of these sides enjoyed a smooth passage to the knockouts, with Bolivia reliant on a goalless draw with Mexico and a wild 3 - 2 victory over Ecuador to squeeze through in second place — they were smashed 5 - 0 by hosts Chile in their final group game.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

Sturridge, who scored a last - minute winner in England's sole group victory over Wales, added: «It is just a matter of time before you see him take his game to the next level and I am sure that will be very soon.

Costa will have a further chance to get on the scoresheet for Spain on Tuesday night as they look to maintain their place at the top of Group C with victory over Macedonia.

A 4 - 0 victory over Gibraltar helped Ireland into third place in the group, and has left the Irish in the driving seat for a playoff place.

His side picked up a dramatic last - gasp win over Wales last time out to put themselves in pole position to finish top of the group, although Slovakia's victory against Russia leaves them with plenty to play for too while the Welsh will also be hopeful of picking up three points on Monday night.

He scored Monaco's second goal in both 2 - 1 victories over Spurs in last season's Champions» League group meetings and it was made sweeter that his winning goal in November that knocked Tottenham out of the competition.

Progression to the knockout stages of Europe's elite club cup competition has already been secured but victory over PSG this week would also secure winning the group which would be huge come next month's draw for the second round.

While USC's 4 - 5 record against Group 1 is better than UCLA's 3 - 7 mark, the Bruins have a pair of top 20 wins, while the Trojans best victories came over Middle Tennessee and New Mexico State during Christmas week in Hawaii.

Lovren could line up in defence for Croatia, who booked their place at the World Cup via a play - off victory over Greece after finishing second in their qualifying group.

Nevertheless, England topped their group and the highlight of the campaign was undoubtedly two victories over The Auld Enemy, Scotland, thanks to a comfortable 3 - 0 Wembley win and a nerve - shredding 2 - 1 success at Hampden, secured courtesy of a last - gasp goal from... Boring James Milner.

Following victories over Celtic and Benfica, Sir Alex's side looked to make it three wins out of three in the group stage against Champions League newcomers FC Copenhagen.

In the starting line - up for the last group game, versus Holland, he was on target once more in a 3 - 0 victory, before getting on the scoresheet as a second - half substitute in the 3 - 0 semi-final victory over Norway.

The Manchester United star scored twice in the Oranje's 5 - 1 victory over Spain at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador in their opening Group B game and found the target in their 3 - 2 triumph over Australia in their next match.

Nesta started the tournament with a clean sheet in a 2 - 0 victory over Ghana but an injury in the final group game against the Czech Republic resulted in him missing the remainder of the tournament as Italy went on to win the trophy after defeating France 5 - 3 in a penalty shoot - out in the Final.

Fred is a central midfielder who is both good at defending and attacking — notably impressing in Shakhtar Donetsk's Champions League group stage victory over Manchester City earlier this season — a game which he impressed the City boss.

Current Bundesliga league leader, Borussia Dortmund started off their Europa League group stage fixture with a thrilling victory over Krasnodar.

Slovakia scored three times in the first half as they cruised to a 4 - 0 home victory over Lithuania in World Cup Qualifying European Group F.

Chelsea started this year's campaign in Group E Champions League with a 2 - 0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen at home.

Gareth Bale scored a stunning free - kick as 10 - man Real Madrid eased their way to victory over Galatasaray and into the last 16 of the Champions League as group winners.

The Dutch made it three wins out of three to clinch Group B with victory over Chile, thanks to yet another brilliant performance from the Bayern Munich winger.

Barcelona stay perfect in the Champions League group stage after a 4 - 0 victory over Manchester City at Camp Nou.

Following a comfortable 4 - 0 victory away at Stoke over the weekend, Spurs enter their first Champions League Group Stage match on a high as they prepare to line - up against their French opponents Monaco.

Nigeria will take encouragement from a qualifying campaign in which they cruised through Africa's «Group of Death», while a come - from - behind friendly victory over World Cup opponents Argentina in late 2017 also raised expectations.

Fenerbahce qualified for the group stages of the Europa League with a 5 - 0 aggregate victory over Grasshoppers, and with the group they have been drawn in, it will only inspire them to reach the knockout stages of the competition.

After scoring in Esteghlal's 2 - 0 victory over Lokomotiv on Matchday Three, Farshid Esmaeili can reflect on a strong showing in his opening three Group A fixtures in which he started two and won an impressive 17 duels to help the Iranian side to the top of the standings.

Despite their best efforts, Monaco's Champions League play - off victory over La Liga side Villarreal, along with their subsequent participation in the group stages added more motive to their cause of retaining the defender.

Charlie's former club Arsenal can book their place in the knockout stages with a victory over Red Star Belgrade, having collected maximum points to sit top of Group H.

David Lafata continued his Europa League hot streak with a brace as Sparta Prague went top of Group I with victory over Slovan Bratislava.