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...We’re going to play very attacking hockey from all positions this year,” Caples said. “We have that athleticism, that speed and most of their experience is in the midfield, or forward—not back. We’re going to play great individual defense when we don’t have the ball. We’re going to attack...
...beat down on Harvard Stadium last Friday afternoon and Eric Westerfield charged across midfield, barking to his troops as he ordered them to line up for team photos by home state...
...only significant lapse for the Crimson came when Vermont tied the score just 26 seconds after the first goal, as a midfield turnover and backfield miscommunication allowed a through ball to reach Catamount Jamie Koehnlein with a clear path...
...JUAN SEBASTIAN VERON, 27, ARGENTINA Almost exactly a year ago, Manchester United paid a then-record $43 million for Veron's services. But between his domestic season with Man U, where he failed to stamp his authority on the midfield, and his recent anonymity at World Cup 2002, where he also failed to stamp his authority on the midfield, the Argentine skipper could be forgiven for wondering where it all went wrong. The rumor mill says Man U will sell Veron to finance the purchase of Ferdinand, but it is not known whether the English side will recoup its initial...
...Thailand's jailhouse version has all the ingredients of the genuine article: passion, pain and simply the opportunity to exult in the beauty of the game. "This is our chance to salvage some national pride?and some pride in ourselves as men," says Jovenal Prince, Nigeria's strapping midfield general and team captain. He's 35, and has spent more than a third of his life behind the bars of Thailand's biggest prison. "One day starts to feel exactly like the one before," he says. "You start to feel like a caged animal. So our World...