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Cup Final
noun
the annual final of the FA Cup soccer competition, played at Wembley, or the Scottish Cup, played at Hampden Park
(often not capitals) the final of any cup competition
Example Sentences
He started for England in the 2007 World Cup final defeat before going on to captain the team at the 2011 tournament.
After coming on as a replacement in the Rugby World Cup final win over Australia in 2003, he claimed a ball at the back of the line-out in the decisive passage of play, setting a platform for scrum-half Matt Dawson to snipe and Jonny Wilkinson to kick the match-winning drop-goal.
Richie Mo'unga started the World Cup final at fly-half two years ago and his return to New Zealand will offer another option.
Their run includes two wins and a draw against Liverpool, an FA Cup final victory over Manchester City, and draws at both Arsenal and Chelsea.
Ellie Kildunne of England bites her medal as she celebrates victory in the Women's Rugby World Cup final against Canada at Twickenham.
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