Sentence examples for runner-up medal from inspiring English sources

Substituted Bayern legend Lothar Matthäus removed his runner-up medal as soon as he received it, and later remarked that United were "lucky" to win the final.

— ANDREW DAS Bayern's players for two lines, as has become customary, and clap to salute their rivals as they ascend the stairs to pick up their runner-up medals.

Plenty of coaches at all levels in all sports will be wondering how a 64-year old Italian, sacked a decade ago from his previous job in the Premier League and with only a bunch of runner-up medals to show for his 30-year career, suddenly found the magic touch to defeat rivals with far greater reputations and resources.

In 2013 she played again with the Bears, with the team earning consecutive runner-up medals.

"Roger Hynd hurled his runners-up medal into the crowd.

He did not flinch when a runners-up medal was placed round his neck.

Had one offered an Australian a runners-up medal a year ago he would have taken it with glee.

A furious Jack Charlton refused to collect his runners-up medal after David Webb's goal in extra time had won the Cup for Chelsea.

"Arguably the world's greatest-ever player never even got close - unless you count a runners-up medal in the Zenith Data Systems Cup in 1992".

John Terry trudged up the steps to receive his runners-up medal soaked to the skin but with tears clearly streaking down his face and utter devastation etched across his brow.

Cruyff's skills as a player brought him many honours, including nine Dutch championships, three European Cups, a Spanish league title and a World Cup runners-up medal and 48 caps for Holland between 1966 and 1977.