Sentence examples for a fiercely contested game from inspiring English sources

But we should at least be able to expect a fiercely contested game on Sunday, when both of them will know that their entire season is on the line.

The 24-year-old Wales international, a world record £85m signing from Tottenham last month, rarely threatened in his forward role and was booked for a foul on Barca defender Gerard Pique, one of seven cautions in a fiercely contested game.

Out go Alexandrine verses and in come fiercely contested games of badminton.

When the two sides met in the group stage in Auckland four weeks ago, New Zealand triumphed by one wicket in a fiercely contested, low-scoring game at Eden Park.

After one memorable week as the Knicks' interim coach, Mike Woodson would agree — even if Woodson "can't explain" why Carmelo Anthony had little interest in hustling for Mike D'Antoni but has exerted himself for Woodson during a winning streak that reached five games Wednesday night with a fiercely contested 82-79 win over the 76ers.

A week after Mr. Romney described Alabama and Mississippi as an "away game" and his aides played down his chances here, the contests have come alive as a fiercely contested three-way race.

The Toffees thoroughly deserved a draw in what was a fiercely contested encounter, and are now unbeaten in six league games.

The city is a fiercely contested prize.

This is always a fiercely contested division.

I bet that's a fiercely contested title.

The survey comes in the wake of a fiercely contested attempt last year to change the law.