first team

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Since then though, Barry's chances at Villa have been rare - even though he has a 100% goals-to-games ratio for the first team.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

She broke into Sunderland's first team at the age of 16 and was close friends with Lucy Bronze, sharing lifts to training with her former team-mate and current England defender.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“It was because we were pushed to do it,” Brown said of the overhaul, which has turned the Knicks into the first team ever to win three straight playoff games by 25 points or more.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

That would bring the Lakers to the brink of becoming the first team in NBA history to blow a 3-0 series lead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

We play first team to ten by ones.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben