defender
Example Sentences
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And it is deliberate handball which can be Arsenal's only claim for a penalty against Forest defender Aina.
From BBC
Shortly before half-time, Pedro Porro had a throw-in deep in West Ham territory, Amid pleas for speed, the defender took 30 seconds, which seemed like an age, before presenting West Ham with possession.
From BBC
Forest survived a VAR review in the closing stages when the ball seemed to brush the arm of defender Ola Aina.
From Barron's
Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi's £20m move to Manchester City is progressing, with the England international set to have a medical on Sunday.
From BBC
Cokanasiga stormed up the wing, brushing off a number of defenders to score.
From BBC
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