Stamford Bridge

noun

1. a village in N England, east of York: site of a battle (1066) in which King Harold of England defeated his brother Tostig and King Harald Hardrada of Norway, three weeks before the Battle of Hastings

Example Sentences

Sunderland are off to the best start from a promoted side for 17 years after coming from behind to win at Stamford Bridge.

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In beating Sunderland and Brighton at Old Trafford, they have secured home wins against two sides that have won at Stamford Bridge.

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James announced himself to the Stamford Bridge faithful in style, scoring on his debut in a 7-1 win over Grimsby Town in September 2019.

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Howe's first encounter with the then-Chelsea manager came when his newly-promoted Cherries won 1-0 at Stamford Bridge in December 2015, although that remains his only victory against Mourinho.

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Potter then managed Swansea City and Brighton before joining Chelsea in 2022, but was sacked from his role at Stamford Bridge after seven months.

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