skipper

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It was skipper McGinn who called on the squad to finish the job against Lille and follow boss Unai Emery's lead.

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In their programme notes, both Slot and skipper Virgil van Dijk made a point of emphasising the atmosphere and the manager's added energy on the touchline was noticeable.

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England's only win of the Six Nations came as George resumed starting skipper duties against Wales.

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Luke Donald will attempt to become the first captain to win three Ryder Cups in a row after his third term as European skipper was confirmed for next year's edition in Ireland.

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Dropped on eight by Blessing Muzarabani, the India skipper thrashed 33 from 13 deliveries.

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