Sentence examples for a key game for from inspiring English sources

"It was a key game for both teams," Red Bulls Coach Hans Backe said.

"That was a key game for us, and it was a matter of just staying patient," Lemieux said.

"That was a key game for me to hold," said Seles, who is now 0-3 against Williams.

Even though you could see it in another way, as well, it was a key game for him to stay on and break my good run.

BOBCATS 83, HEAT 78 Stephen Jackson scored 17 points and host Charlotte used a fourth-quarter comeback to beat Miami in a key game for playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference.

Branislav Ivanovic, who will shoulder some of the responsibility of doing just that, sees this as "a key game for this generation, one of the most important games for all of us.

Problem is, there is no television set to watch the matches, which prompts the 14-year-old Orgyen (Jamyang Lodro) to convince the elders to let him swing a deal to rent a set for a key game.

However, Ian Ritchie, the RFU chief executive, today confirmed that Twickenham will stage that match with Wales having to settle for a key game against Australia, who will be in the unusual position of lining up against two "home" teams in their pool games.

They lost a key game at home against a competitor for a postseason berth.

Making such a fundamental change of shape for such a key game, though, would be a huge gamble – and the last two sides to have beaten Bayern have both used a 4-2-3-1 4-2-3-1 4-2-3-1 4-2-3-1

To then claim a referee from a country such as Sweden (apparently too small and unimportant to provide an official for such a key game) should not have taken charge was bizarre and bad enough even before Pellegrini suggested Eriksson was making amends for not giving Barcelona a penalty in the 2012 quarter-final against AC Milan in the San Siro.