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Free running and sharp passingmid-fielders Konstantin Zyryanov and IgorSemshov, together with virtual wing-backs Alexander Anyukov and Yuri Zhirkov, add more threat.
Russians trying to invert in their Semi-final against Spain 2008
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The desk was of dark wood, the two side chairs were upholstered wing-backs, the sofa was of thick velvet, and the walls were shelved with a vintage collection of books.
The Vineyard Barbara Delinsky 2000
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The desk was of dark wood, the two side chairs were upholstered wing-backs, the sofa was of thick velvet, and the walls were shelved with a vintage collection of books.
The Vineyard Barbara Delinsky 2000
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They set up with three central defenders plus Alun Griffiths and Marcus Griffiths wing-backs.
WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011
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They played with three at the back and two wing-backs, which made it difficult to pressurise them.
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They played with three at the back and two wing-backs, which made it difficult to pressurise them.
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Their wing-backs, Ronnie Stam and the left-sided, debut-making Jean Beausejour, were so vulnerable to Spurs wide men.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Henry Winter 2012
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They set up with three defenders - Andrew Thomas, Jamie Thomas and Jason Welsh - at the heart of their defence at Radstock with Alun Griffiths and Marcus Griffiths wing-backs.
WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011
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They played with three at the back and two wing-backs, which made it difficult to pressurise them.
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Middlesbrough are likely to set up with three centre-backs and wing-backs, aiming to keep Peter Whittingham quiet.
WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011
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