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De Boer to add that special touch at Hampden
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OF ALL the factors which make tomorrow afternoon's CIS Cup final
so different from last week's Old Firm meeting in the league, the
restoration of Ronald de Boer to the Rangers starting XI has the
potential to be most central to the outcome.
The Dutchman watched his side lose 1-0 from not, as one might have
expected, the Parkhead stand, but instead on television with "a few
friends". He could not bring himself to be any nearer the action
having been ruled out with a calf injury, preferring instead to opt
for a distance between himself and a fixture which magnifies the
frustration involved ...
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Only finding form, not nandrolone, concerns De Boer
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De Boer wins a blue riband as true blue; EXCLUSIVE: Ibrox legend salutes a class act who has won over supporters and asks why an old favourite was ever allowed to leave Rangers?
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FOOTBALL: Don't talk to me about Old Firm hatred... I've just come off tennis court with pals Henrik and Alan SAYS RONALD DE BOER.(Sport)
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; RANGERS star Ronald de Boer admitted he had to hold himself back...risk of receiving a second booking. De Boer said: ``That's why I didn't dive in...we would have been down to 10 men.'' De Boer could have easily been sent off by referee...
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Time for 'real' de Boer to surface for Rangers; Ronald is confident that Celts will suffer.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; Byline: FRASER MACKIE RONALD DE BOER roared into Old Firm football last November...scurrying for a Dutch translation of 'gallus'. De Boer has always gone about his business since...boss, Dick Advocaat, require the stamp of de Boer - as one of the rare genuine match-winners...
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RON'S TOUCH of Laudrup; PREMIER ANALYSIS: De Boer turns in a masterful performance and inspires leaders Ranges to a Sunday stroll at Tannadice
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Plenty of airs and graces from De Boer
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