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- adjective Without a
trophy .
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Examples
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Wenger, meanwhile, claimed the last four 'trophyless' years have contained his finest work as manager of Arsenal.
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Gaël Clichy is another Arsenal regular with one year to run on his contract who is keeping his options open – Juventus have shown they want to sign him – while Fábregas continues to be linked with a move away, after another trophyless season.
Arsène Wenger says keeping star players is Arsenal's transfer priority 2011
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I don't think there is a frustration in the dressing room regarding the club's trophyless run, but I just think there is more of a hunger there.
Jack Wilshere believes Carling Cup win could spark more Arsenal glory 2011
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Even if this season ends trophyless the 34-year-old is convinced he will stay in his post for the remainder of his contract.
André Villas-Boas insists Roman Abramovich backs him for long haul 2011
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The defending champions are confronting the prospect of only their third trophyless campaign of the Roman Abramovich era while Ancelotti is expected to pay the price by leaving Stamford Bridge at the end of the season once the hierarchy have conducted their own review of the year.
Carlo Ancelotti admits Chelsea squad was not good enough this season 2011
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Trouble is he's been at Everton for nine or more trophyless seasons, is grey and middle-aged, and given his glass-half-full attitude, is unlikely to inspire this squad to win a thing.
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Sometimes you can say it's a good season and you end up trophyless – but it's hard to imagine saying that in our club.
Petr Cech hopes André Villas-Boas can stand test of time at Chelsea 2011
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Ancelotti, who is expected to leave the club later this month after the third trophyless campaign of the Roman Abramovich era, is convinced the Spaniard will go on to prove his pedigree at Chelsea, though he conceded it had been awkward implementing the tactical changes required to get the best from Torres in the middle of a campaign.
Timing of Fernando Torres move was not ideal, says Carlo Ancelotti 2011
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Arsène Wenger needs to win something after six trophyless years at Arsenal.
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With City trophyless for 35 years and aiming to make their first FA Cup semi-final appearance for 30 years, Mancini knows he could do without being added to Reading's scalps at the start of a potentially season-defining week for his club.
Roberto Mancini defends Manchester City's sleepless FA Cup preparation 2011
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