Sentence examples for tip of a midfield from inspiring English sources

It was interesting to see Villas-Boas start McEachran at the tip of a midfield diamond.

While Michael Essien blazes with power, he does not have the sparkle essential to a footballer placed at the tip of a midfield diamond.

It'll be also interesting to see how Franck Ribéry will take to his new designated position at the tip of a midfield diamond.

Klopp knew he needed a plan B at the start of the season but a 4-4-2 concocted with Marco Reus at the tip of a midfield diamond ran aground when Reus picked up an ankle injury in the second game of the season, sidelining him for two months.

With Gayle partnered by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, and Lee Tomlin playing just behind the strikers at the tip of a midfield diamond, Peterborough took the game to Blackburn from the start.

He remains an integral part of England's present and future under manager Roy Hodgson, with his adaptability and ability to play wide, at the tip of a midfield diamond and centrally, offering flexibility.

Just to ratchet up the pressure, the home XI is something of a super-club, featuring a sharp Spanish playmaker at the tip of midfield and a pair of iconic international strikers.

They have been linked to Julian Draxler, who could replace their departed Chilean at the tip of the midfield diamond.

The pulling wide of the two strikers, Massimo Maccarone and Manuel Pucciarelli; the galavanting Riccardo Saponara at the tip of the midfield diamond; the caresses of midfield string-puller Mirko Valdifiori at the diamond's base; it was all too much for Napoli to handle.

That would keep Sterling at the tip of their midfield diamond, in the position where he has been so wonderful recently, and his movement will create lots of problems for Chelsea.

Brilliant at the attacking tip of Portugal's midfield diamond, though Rui Jorge seemed to grow frustrated by Sweden in the final and shunted his attacking fulcrum out wide.