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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport

Euro 2008: Holland v Russia

Holland v Russia
The Holland manager, Marco van Basten, strolls pitchside in the early evening sun Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Reuters
Holland v Russia
The Dutch players show solidarity with Khalid Boulahrouz, whose prematurely-born baby died this earlier week Photograph: Peter Klaunzer/AP
Holland v Russia
A sea of orange washes over the stadium at kick-off Photograph: Dominic Faure/EPA
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Van Basten and Hiddink look tense as they walk to the dugouts Photograph: Pascal Lauener/Reuters
Holland v Russia
Russian midfielder Andrei Arshavin is crowded out of possession Photograph: Luca Bruno/AP
Holland v Russia
Russia make an industrious start Photograph: Luca Bruno/AP
Holland v Russia
Van Basten rallies the his side after a disjointed display in the opening half hour Photograph: Michael Kooren/Reuters
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Arshavin's shot is just pushed round the post by van Der Sar Photograph: Pascal Lauener/Reuters
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Ruud Van Nistelrooy stabs at a chance but the Russians still look the likelier side to score Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty
Holland v Russia
Roman Pavlyuchenko turns in a cross and Russia have a deserved lead early in the second half Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty
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Pavlyuchenko celebrates in front of the Russian fans Photograph: Luca Bruno/AP
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The Russians sense a semi-final berth is theirs Photograph: Max Rossi/Reuters
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Ruud van Nistelrooy heads Holland level with five minutes remaining to send the game into extra time Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty
Holland v Russia
The Dutch celebrate staying in the tournament - but for how long? Photograph: Jerry Lampen/Reuters
Holland v Russia
Denis Kolodin receives a red card, but the second yellow is rescinded one minute later on the advice of the assistant referee Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty
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Hiddink gives his team talk ahead of extra time Photograph: Sergey Ponomarev/AP
Holland v Russia
Dmitri Torbinsky steals in at the back post to touch home Arshavin's cross - it's 2-1 with 10 minutes of extra time remaining Photograph: Patrik Stollarz/Getty
Holland v Russia
Arshavin forces the ball through van der Sar's legs to make it 3-1 and confirm Russia's place in the semi-final Photograph: Peter Klaunzer/AP
Holland v Russia
Hiddink jumps with delight Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty
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