Sentence examples for fierce penalties from inspiring English sources

It was no coincidence that last month Mr Castro proposed, and his rubber-stamp legislature at once approved, fierce penalties for all who "collaborate" with the American government or, specifically, with foreign media in the effort to strangle Cuba's economy or upset its socialist system.

There is a continual game of cat and mouse between the North Korean authorities and people who want to talk to the outside world - for which there are fierce penalties.

He made a clutch of excellent saves, most notably from Sidwell's fierce penalty and Hugo Rodallega's thumping 50th-minute header.

Barcelona's Villa skipped past Roman Hubnik to crack a firm shot under Petr Cech before lashing a fierce penalty past the Chelsea goalkeeper, right in the corner, after Iniesta was fouled by Jan Rezek.

Justice Marshall was a fierce opponent of the death penalty.

Yet the choice of penalty triggered a fierce reaction; Sir Nick Faldo was among those who called on Woods to withdraw from the tournament.

Such views, as with his fierce support of the death penalty and opposition to abortion, may play well with the dwindling numbers of social conservatives and earn him nicknames like the "Fox News justice".

PSG had won the away leg 2-1 despite Zlatan Ibrahimovic's sending off and seemed content to sit back in an uneventful first half but the match came to life 10 minutes into the second period when Valencia's Brazilian forward Jonas pounced on a loose ball to rifle home a fierce shot from outside the penalty area.

Had one fierce shot and an ambitious penalty appeal waved away.

Greig Laidlaw landed a penalty against a fierce wind with the last kick of the game for a stunning 9-6 victory.

Nugent could have doubled the lead before Vaughan drove in a fierce shot from inside the penalty area that again brought the best out of Schmeichel.