first team
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The Ravens became the first team to receive a kickoff with under 10 seconds left and produce a scoring drive since at least 1980, as far as data from Stats Perform goes back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
"I had already played for the first team and Mourinho had said some encouraging things about me in interviews," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"I knew there would be an opportunity to get some minutes for the first time with the first team," Samba told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
On Aug. 1, Gabriel made his first appearance with United’s first team, playing eight minutes during a preseason game against Atlético Madrid.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
After he welcomed everyone and thanked a long list of sponsors and volunteers, he announced the first team.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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