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| ARTICLES RELATED TO midfielder | | | | | |  midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Alessandro Nesta - Playing CareerSandro had a happy childhood in his quarter of Cinecittà, in Rome. He attended the primary school at "Margherita Bosco", where he first started playing football. Fernando, Alessandro's older brother, was advised to play a sport because of his back problem, and enrolled at the local football club. Young Alessandro threw a tantrum till his father gave in and he was enrolled as well, and so his career began.
In 1985, he joined the youth academy of Lazio, where he rose through the ranks playing in various positions, including striker and ...
See also:Alessandro Nesta, Alessandro Nesta - Playing Career, Alessandro Nesta - Personal, Alessandro Nesta - Honours Read more here: » Alessandro Nesta: Encyclopedia II - Alessandro Nesta - Playing Career |
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| | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Baltic Russians - History Most of the present-day Baltic Russians are migrants from the Soviet era and their descendants, whereas only a relatively small fraction of them can trace their ancestry in the area back to previous centuries. Although the earlier history of Russians living in Lithuania, Russians in Latvia and Russians in Estonia had at times a rather significant role in the history of the three respective countries, the term "Baltic Russians" was rarely ever used before the end of the Second World War. Prior to 1945, there was no common "Baltic Russian" ide ...
See also:Baltic Russians, Baltic Russians - History, Baltic Russians - Current situation, Baltic Russians - Citizenship, Baltic Russians - Political parties, Baltic Russians - Notable Baltic Russians, Baltic Russians - Online references Read more here: » Baltic Russians: Encyclopedia II - Baltic Russians - History |
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| | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Luis Figo - Background Luis Figo started his career at Sporting Lisbon, a club which developed many other great Portuguese players. He won his first senior international cap in 1991; prior to that, he won the Under-20 World Championships and Under-16 European Championships with Portugal junior sides, a significant part of the nation's so called 'Golden Generation' in football, alongside compatriot, Rui Costa. In 1995, Figo looked poised to join one of the big clubs of Europe, but a dispute between Italian clubs Juventus and Parma, Figo having signed contracts with ...
See also:Luis Figo, Luis Figo - Background, Luis Figo - Motor Racing, Luis Figo - Titles earned Read more here: » Luis Figo: Encyclopedia II - Luis Figo - Background |
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| | | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Madeira Islands - Culture and people The islands are noted as the source of Madeira wine. The islands are also known by the flowers and sub-tropical fruits.
The traditional cake of Madeira is called 'Bolo de mel' which translates as 'Honey Cake' and according to custom is never cut with a knife but broken into pieces by hand. It is a rich and heavy cake.
Visitors to the island will see plentiful examples of handicraft on sale in shops.
There are circa 250,000 inhabitants (1991) in the two main islands, while only 4,800 live on Porto Santo Island. The popula ...
See also:Madeira Islands, Madeira Islands - Funchal, Madeira Islands - Geography and climate, Madeira Islands - Culture and people, Madeira Islands - History, Madeira Islands - Levadas, Madeira Islands - Postage stamps, Madeira Islands - Transportation, Madeira Islands - Famous People, Madeira Islands - Islands and main Islets Read more here: » Madeira Islands: Encyclopedia II - Madeira Islands - Culture and people |
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| | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Steve McManaman - England In February 1993, McManaman captained the England Under-21 side for the first time against San Marino and he scored the last goal in a convincing 6-0 win. For England, McManaman will forever remain an enigma at international level, where England coaches with the exception of Terry Venables and Kevin Keegan, utilised McManaman's talents sparingly. McManaman struggled to repeat fine club form with his country, drawing comparisons to his mentor at Liverpool, John Barnes, but managed to string a series of splendid match winning performances for ...
See also:Steve McManaman, Steve McManaman - Current, Steve McManaman - Liverpool, Steve McManaman - Real Madrid, Steve McManaman - Manchester City, Steve McManaman - England, Steve McManaman - Career Read more here: » Steve McManaman: Encyclopedia II - Steve McManaman - England |
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| | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Madeira Islands - History It has been conjectured, but on insufficient evidence, that the Phoenicians discovered Madeira at a very early period. Pliny mentions certain Purple or Mauretanian Islands, the position of which with reference to the Fortunate Islands or Canaries might seem to indicate Madeira islands. Plutarch (Sertorius, 75 AD) referring to the military commander Quintus Sertorius (d. 72 BC), relates that after his return to Cadiz following a military reverse in Mauretania, "he met seamen recently arrived from Atlantic islands, two in number, divide ...
See also:Madeira Islands, Madeira Islands - Funchal, Madeira Islands - Geography and climate, Madeira Islands - Culture and people, Madeira Islands - History, Madeira Islands - Levadas, Madeira Islands - Postage stamps, Madeira Islands - Transportation, Madeira Islands - Famous People, Madeira Islands - Islands and main Islets Read more here: » Madeira Islands: Encyclopedia II - Madeira Islands - History |
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| | | | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Major Indoor Soccer League - Teams in the MISL
Major Indoor Soccer League - Active.
Baltimore Blast (2001-present)
California Cougars (2005-present)
Chicago Storm (2004-present)
Milwaukee Wave (2001-present)
Philadelphia Kixx (2001-present)
St. Louis Steamers (2003-present)
Major Indoor Soccer League - Expansion/Inactive.
Detroit, Michigan (2006)
Newark, NJ (2007)
Kan ...
See also:Major Indoor Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League - History, Major Indoor Soccer League - Organization, Major Indoor Soccer League - MISL Championship series, Major Indoor Soccer League - Teams in the MISL, Major Indoor Soccer League - Active, Major Indoor Soccer League - Expansion/Inactive, Major Indoor Soccer League - Defunct, Major Indoor Soccer League - Rules, Major Indoor Soccer League - Links Read more here: » Major Indoor Soccer League: Encyclopedia II - Major Indoor Soccer League - Teams in the MISL |
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| | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Major Indoor Soccer League - Organization The MISL is currently organized in a single table playing a 30 game schedule. Traditionally, the season begins in October and ends in March. Traditionally, the league also conducts an All-Star Game at midseason. It has pitted Eastern teams against Western teams and USA All-Stars against World All-Stars. No All-Star Game was scheduled for the 2004-2005 season, but Milwaukee will host the 2005-2006 All-Star Game, which will pit the MISL All-Stars against a team fro ...
See also:Major Indoor Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League - History, Major Indoor Soccer League - Organization, Major Indoor Soccer League - MISL Championship series, Major Indoor Soccer League - Teams in the MISL, Major Indoor Soccer League - Active, Major Indoor Soccer League - Expansion/Inactive, Major Indoor Soccer League - Defunct, Major Indoor Soccer League - Rules, Major Indoor Soccer League - Links Read more here: » Major Indoor Soccer League: Encyclopedia II - Major Indoor Soccer League - Organization |
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| | | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Major Indoor Soccer League - History In the summer of 2001, the National Professional Soccer League disbanded. The six surviving teams organized the MISL as a single-entity structure similar to Major League Soccer. In 2002, the MISL absorbed two teams from the World Indoor Soccer League, the Dallas Sidekicks and San Diego Sockers. The St. Louis Steamers, another former WISL team, joined the following year.
The current MISL recognizes NPSL history which dates back to 1984 when the NPSL was sta ...
See also:Major Indoor Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League - History, Major Indoor Soccer League - Organization, Major Indoor Soccer League - MISL Championship series, Major Indoor Soccer League - Teams in the MISL, Major Indoor Soccer League - Active, Major Indoor Soccer League - Expansion/Inactive, Major Indoor Soccer League - Defunct, Major Indoor Soccer League - Rules, Major Indoor Soccer League - Links Read more here: » Major Indoor Soccer League: Encyclopedia II - Major Indoor Soccer League - History |
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| | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - Steve McManaman - Real Madrid In 1999, McManaman made the decade's most highly publicised Bosman transfer to Spanish giants Real Madrid (then under Guus Hiddink). At Real Madrid, McManaman became only the second English player to ever play for the club, after Laurie Cunningham in the 1980s, He also became the most high profile English footballer to move to Spanish football since Gary Lineker moved to Barcelona. Thereafter, "El Macca" as he became known, proved an instant hit with the fans at the Bernabeu after scoring three times and creating several goals in his first f ...
See also:Steve McManaman, Steve McManaman - Current, Steve McManaman - Liverpool, Steve McManaman - Real Madrid, Steve McManaman - Manchester City, Steve McManaman - England, Steve McManaman - Career Read more here: » Steve McManaman: Encyclopedia II - Steve McManaman - Real Madrid |
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| | | | | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - FA Premier League 1993-94 - New Sponsors and new Members From the start of the 1993-1994 season, the FA Premier League would be sponsored by Carling Breweries - an association which would last for eight years.
New members of the division were Newcastle United, West Ham United and Swindon Town. Newcastle had been relegated from the old First Division in 1989 and West Ham United had been relegated the season before the start of the Premier League. Swindon, meanwhile, had never played top division football before. They had won the old First Division playoffs in ...
See also:FA Premier League 1993-94, FA Premier League 1993-94 - New Sponsors and new Members, FA Premier League 1993-94 - Manchester United's Double Triumph, FA Premier League 1993-94 - Success for Blackburn Newcastle Arsenal and Villa, FA Premier League 1993-94 - Transfers, FA Premier League 1993-94 - Managerial Changes, FA Premier League 1993-94 - Going down...., FA Premier League 1993-94 - .....Coming Up, FA Premier League 1993-94 - Final League Table, FA Premier League 1993-94 - Comments on each team, FA Premier League 1993-94 - Top goal scorers Read more here: » FA Premier League 1993-94: Encyclopedia II - FA Premier League 1993-94 - New Sponsors and new Members |
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| | | | | midfielder: Encyclopedia II - César Luis Menotti - Later Career Following the 1982 World Cup, Menotti was hired by FC Barcelona to coach the team, which had added Maradona to its roster. But Maradona was injured by Andoni Goikoetxea and then was sick with hepatitis, and Barcelona did not obtain the league title. Following a meager harvest which included only one Copa del Rey, Menotti and Barcelona parted ways in 1984.
Ever since, Menotti has alternated between coaching jobs and teaching and lecturing stints. During the 1980s, he held the post of coach at both Boca Juniors and River Plate, and achi ...
See also:César Luis Menotti, César Luis Menotti - Early Days, César Luis Menotti - National Coach, César Luis Menotti - Preparations for the 1978 World Cup, César Luis Menotti - 1978 World Cup, César Luis Menotti - Between 1978 and 1982, César Luis Menotti - World Cup 1982, César Luis Menotti - Later Career, César Luis Menotti - Personality Controversy and Influence Read more here: » César Luis Menotti: Encyclopedia II - César Luis Menotti - Later Career |
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