Sentence examples for trophy from inspiring English sources

One brief, unmitigated disaster later, Rangers were returning to the man who self-evidently could not win the trophy they most covet.

They had little else in common over the course of the match with a Hearts side who did them such severe harm as they picked up the trophy they also secured in 2006.

For the first time Warwickshire won the NatWest T20 Blast trophy by defeating Lancashire by four runs.

"He was magnificent," McLean said after the match, with the manager confident that his team could still win the trophy.

Only Martina Navratilova, who presented Williams with the trophy, was older when winning a grand slam title (at Wimbledon in 1990) but it would take a brave person to believe that her third French Open win will be the last of her major victories.

By 1958, when the trophy was due to be defended in Sweden, Rahn had become a heavy drinker, put on weight and been jailed for drunk driving.

For all that his summer ended with a World Cup medal round his neck and a large tattoo of the trophy on his left shoulder (no matter that he saw not a single minute of Brazil-based action), it started pretty poorly for Kevin Grosskreutz.

When the Rapids finally reclaimed the trophy last year, the victory ended six years of Claret-and-Cobalt control.

Think of your damehood less as a compromise, then, and more in the language of the repulsive prime location ad: "This is your trophy... this is your reward and deservedly so".

Every year for five years he won the most significant trophy in world football.

They did not seem to care they were facing reputedly the best defence in the competition and it was a thrilling way to complete the treble of La Liga, Copa del Rey and now the trophy that means more to this institution than anything else.