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Centre-back – the rock in defence, I fancied myself as.
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Centre-back Jonathan Woodgate happy to concentrate on Tottenham as Fabio Capello looks elsewhere
Spurs ready to send Jonathan Woodgate out on loan in January 2010
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Centre-back Toure has been away with Ivory Coast for the best part of a month, but could not help the Elephants reach this weekend's final after they were beaten by Egypt.
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Centre-back Cris then fired narrowly wide with an overhead kick from the edge of the box and Kim Kallstrom drilled a shot off target.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Centre-back is perhaps a bigger problem than Pep will admit.
The Guardian World News Sid Lowe 2011
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Per Mertesacker insists defence is back on track Centre-back believes extra work on the training ground is beginning to pay off Injured Jack Wilshere may not play again before February
Evening Standard - Home James Olley 2011
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£52 Olympic football shirt receives lukewarm welcome Football Supporters' Federation feel the price-tag could put off some already over-stretched fans Michael Dawson has surgery on Achilles injury Centre-back has not featured for Spurs since the 5-1 home Premier League defeat against Manchester City Carlos Tevez and Kolo Toure accept punishments
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Centre-back Johan Djourou will also be monitored after having to go off after 70 minutes against United when he fell awkwardly and looked to have jarred his knee.
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£52 Olympic football shirt receives lukewarm welcome Football Supporters' Federation feel the price-tag could put off some already over-stretched fans Michael Dawson has surgery on Achilles injury Centre-back has not featured for Spurs since the 5-1 home Premier League defeat against Manchester City Carlos Tevez and Kolo Toure accept punishments
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Centre-back Oswaldo Vizcarrondo had given the Venezuelans the lead with a header from a set piece in the 35th minute before Humberto Suazo equalised for Chile in the 70th minute.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed GIDEON LONG 2011
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