Stamford

American  

[stam-ferd] / ˈstæm fərd /

noun

1. a city in SW Connecticut.

2. a male given name.

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Stamford British  

/ ˈstæmfəd /

noun

1. a city in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound: major chemical research laboratories. Pop: 120 107 (2003 est)

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Stamford

When Sunderland won at Stamford Bridge last season in their ninth game back after promotion, the Black Cats sat second in the table after an electrifying start.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

But at Stamford Bridge, when Michael Carrick needed his side to step up and his senior players to set an example, Martinez did the very opposite.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Early on against United at Stamford Bridge, supporters chanted "Steve-o", their tongue-in-cheek nickname for the £38m signing from Palmeiras.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Here's how BBC Sport's reporters at Stamford Bridge rated the players and your verdicts on the performances.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

“Two days before yesterday you were on the fifth page in Hartford, the second page in Stamford and the front page in Greenwich.”

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg

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