"When he came in, there was a lot of optimism: it was like, 'Jersey guy comes back to lead the university to glory,' " she said.
Though a tilt at the league title now appears beyond the club, there is opportunity for Hiddink to lead the club to glory in other competitions.
Because Portugal qualified for Euro 2004 as the host, it played only exhibition games for two years, giving Scolari little chance to deal with the problem of the survivors of the so-called Golden Generation -- players from the under-20 world championship teams of 1989 and 1991 who were expected to lead the country to glory at the senior level.
Homer is stripped of his membership until it is discovered that he is "The Chosen One" who will lead the Stonecutters to glory.
Italy was the engine room of Futurism and as its adherents sought to lead the country into the glory of modernity, it came into contact with Fascism, which was embraced by the movement.
I'm not convinced this is the man to lead the club to Champions League glory.
"That's ironic, because most believe Chelsea canned the Portuguese strategist after he couldn't lead the team to European glory despite his successes in the Premier League".
They now hope that a more liberal and enlightened Turkish Sunni Islam — reminiscent of past Ottoman glory — can lead the Arab world out of its mire.
It is up to the new Notre Dame athletic director, Jack Swarbrick, to decide on the coach who can attempt to lead the Irish's return to glory.
With the young talent at the club, I feel reasonably optimistic that battles will be won and a young talisman will be produced to lead the team to honour and glory amongst a sea of blue and white.
Last week's not-so subtle-hint by the self-styled Special One that he was again England-bound left many fans speculating that he rather than Everton's trophy-less David Moyes had the requisite glamour to lure the world's greatest players to Old Trafford – notably a certain Cristiano Ronaldo – and lead the club back to European glory.
