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Football Glossary: Holders

March 17, 2013 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

Holders

The current champions of a competition or cup (they hold the trophy)

Example: Spain are the current holders of the World Cup

Example: Chelsea were the first holders of the Champions League to fail to progress from the group stages the following season (2012-13).

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