[oldalum]

no, unfortunately it's plural too. We have regrettably imported the British usage of allowing singular nouns that refer to groups to be treated as plural. The dictionary may not have caught up to it, but a singular team name can be used with a plural verb, and in my recent experience I think that is being done a majority of the time now in the U.S.

[oldalum]

no, unfortunately it's plural too. We have regrettably imported the British usage of allowing singular nouns that refer to groups to be treated as plural. The dictionary may not have caught up to it, but a singular team name can be used with a plural verb, and in my recent experience I think that is being done a majority of the time now in the U.S.