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Football Glossary: To Dethrone

(to) Dethrone


To remove, to beat the holders or a competitor to a title or cup win

  • Example: Barcelona are hoping to dethrone their rivals Real Madrid this season after two years without a title.
  • Example: Will Spain be dethroned as world champions in Brazil 2014?

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