Word: midfield
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...middle, and with defenders converging in around him, Nyamekye ripped a shot that became Harvard’s second goal of the day. Along with Chi, rookies Robert Millock and Jaren LaGreca also saw action during the season opener. Millock started on defense and LaGreca came in as a midfield substitute in both halves. —Staff writer Julia Senior can be reached at jrsenior@fas.harvard.edu...
...Depot Center. But the tranquility of those training sessions may be about to end, as fans, groupies and paparazzi jostle for a glimpse of the Galaxy's new signing - English superstar David Beckham. Starting with a game on July 21, the former Real Madrid "galactico" will put his creative midfield skills to work creating and scoring goals for the Galaxy. But that's only part of the job: In reality, he will become the face of Major League Soccer, the AAA baseball of global soccer. Becks will bring his chiseled chin, blond locks, and all-round star power...
...English icon, the Galaxy's offer seemed smarter way to end a storied career than riding the pine for Real or transferring to a lesser English or European team. With Beckham in their midfield, Galaxy execs dream of creating a "global brand," where they play games against the world's top teams, and attract better players and more fans. His July 21 debut is against London powerhouse Chelsea, although it's an exhibition match of the sort that European clubs rarely take seriously...
Senior attackman Greg Cohen was named to the All-Ivy League second team for the second year in a row Wednesday, one of three players from the Harvard men’s lacrosse team honored by the conference this season. Co-captain midfielder John Henry Flood and sophomore defenseman Max Gottschall received honorable mention recognition. It was the second straight honorable mention nod for Flood, while it marks the first All-Ivy selection of Gottschall’s career. Cohen ended his senior season with 25 points and five assists to lead the Crimson in scoring. Flood was second...
...home side thought it found the moment of ecstasy the eighth minute of extra time, when Kuyt swept in to knock home a rebound, but was adjudged, curiously it seems, to have been offside. As the players gathered in midfield before the penalty kicks were taken, the Kop responded with a song recalled the 'pool's famous comeback vcitory over AC Milan in Istanbul two years ago; it exploded in cheers when Bolo Zenden netted the first spot kick. Then, Robben stepped up to reply, the hurricane of howling commenced and blew Robben and Chelsea away...