Sentence examples for fixture to give from inspiring English sources

McCarthy's strategy was vindicated in the short term, in that Wolves won against Burnley in the following fixture to give them six points from three games (the week had started with a surprise away win at Spurs) yet despite the manager's protestations the negative reactions seemed to weigh his team down and it would be another seven games before they won a match.

"It was important for us to arrange a full round of fixtures to give our England players the chance to experience the conditions," said Tom Harrison, the ECB's chief executive.

Designed by Brian Miller of Edit Lab at Streetsense, the interior is adorned with colorful Japanese fabrics and manga images; each light fixture is unique to give a different dining experience on every visit.

But Surrey have declined Kevin Pietersen's offer to play in their penultimate Division Two fixture at Worcester, preferring to give further experience to young players with their promotion hopes effectively dead – and therefore raising major questions about Pietersen's hopes of playing Championship cricket with them next season.

Then, in the return league fixture, Paul Scholes popped up to give United all three points with the last header of the game.

"But it was a tricky fixture and you have to give great credit to Norwich - I don't think they changed one single bit from what they were doing last season in the Championship.

The Argentinian scored in both halves of the Group H fixture at the Camp Nou, to give Barcelona victory in the first-ever competitive meeting between the two sides.

This is also a good time to give fixtures and vents a quick clean.

The best example of an admirably imaginative fixture list was the decision to give the Fijians a game in Rochdale, recognising an unlikely bond between the Pacific islanders and a Pennine town that has its roots in rugby league.

"And isn't it just nice of the Football League to give us a fixture [on Tuesday] against a team as good as Derby, two days after we appear here and they get an extra 30 hours to recover.

The plan had been for Irish to play a match there for the next two seasons and a volunteer to give up a home fixture is needed.