semi-final
Noun
Meaning
semi-final (plural semi-finals)
Alternative spelling of semifinal
Synonyms
Examples
Well? I hope the people in the United States are sitting, enjoying this game. Because, they will never see a World Cup semi-final like this. For the rest of their lives. I am shell-shocked!
I'm not going to look beyond the semi-final - but I would love to lead Newcastle out at the final.
It was my proudest moment as a manager when England drew 0-0 with Italy in Rome to qualify for the World Cup finals. Fifteen years later, the stakes are equally high for both countries as they go head-to-head for a semi-final place at the European Championship.
Aberdeen meet Celtic at Hampden on Sunday in last season’s long-awaited Scottish Cup semi-final clash.
According to a 2009 book by Hyder Jawad, Yugoslavia refused to play a third-place match because they were upset with the refereeing in their semi-final against Uruguay.
Arsenal are reportedly being lined up for the Community Shield regardless of next weekend’s Emirates FA Cup semi-final result against Manchester City.