Cup Final
Britishnoun
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the annual final of the FA Cup soccer competition, played at Wembley, or the Scottish Cup, played at Hampden Park
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(often not capitals) the final of any cup competition
Example Sentences
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"Yes, there's no doubt," said Carrick afterwards, upon being asked whether Mainoo was back to the level of his breakthrough season in 2023-24, when he scored in the FA Cup final and started for England in the Euros final defeat by Spain.
From BBC
Guardiola's men will face Arsenal in the League Cup final next month, are into the last 16 of the Champions League, and face fourth-tier Salford in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
From Barron's
He has had a transformational impact since his appointment in 2021, beating Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final last year and taking Newcastle into the Champions League twice.
From BBC
South Africa agonisingly lost the 2024 T20 World Cup final to India when needing 30 off the last 30 balls only to fall short by seven runs.
From Barron's
This is, after all, a player who scored twice in the Club World Cup final less than six months ago, and across the two seasons prior to this one totted up 37 Premier League goals.
From BBC
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