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(sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)

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What's more he's played in midfield on a couple of occasions and is unlikely to be fazed by the switch.
Searching for a solution to Middlesbrough's midfield issues; Is the best combination yet to emerge? Philip Tallentire and Anthony Vickers look at Jonathan Woodgate's options
"Obviously I can play on the left as well but I prefer to play at the centre of midfield and I'm enjoying it.
'It's always good to have competition - it's healthy and will help create better performances' Jordan ready to raise game to keep spot in City's engine room
Despite Klopp opting to chop and change his midfield and use four different combinations in as many games, Liverpool have not lost a match in normal time.
No right answer to midfield poser
City's midfield has been unarguably the strongest in the Premier League for the last two seasons, what has set them apart from their closest rivals and during that time they have racked up two league titles and the two highest points tallies in the history of the competition.
Pep's obsessed with bolstering his middle men; City already boasted the best Premier League midfield and now with their latest addition the Blues have become even stronger
"I don't think Luke won player of the month, in the fans' eyes, playing in midfield earlier in the season but he has done at full-back - so let's move him from full-back into midfield.
O'Nien is Luke-ing good at the back
Abu Dhabi Airports previously announced that Midfield Terminal would open in the fourth quarter of 2019.
Testing commences at Abu Dhabi's new Dh10 billion airport terminal
Rangers could have done with him in that 25-minute spell against the Slovenians last week when they lost a grip on midfield and conceded a goal that may yet prove costly in their chances of qualifying for the play-off round.
Jack can be ace in the pack for Gers and Scots
THE 4-4-2 WILDCARD The left-field selection -which would see Fabinho play right midfield. Klopp has utilised a 4-4-2 formation at times last season, most frequently against a side who play five at the back.
Reds' wealth of options... how Anfield's new signings could fit into Klopp's plans
Gunnarsson, Ralls, Paterson THIS would seem the most logical option for Cardiff's midfield as Forest come to town on Saturday.
Should Warnock opt for Joe to put out Forest fire?
The pair played together in the Aston Villa game and against Sheffield United and, in both, the Bluebirds struggled to control the midfield.
Should Warnock go for Joe to try and quell Forest fire?
Midfield: Winger, defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder.
call the; SUNDAY MIRROR 04.06.2017 58 SMUULS SPECIAL REPORT SMUULS mirror.co.uk/sport 04.06.2017 Sunday Mirror Sport examines where Premier League clubs must splash their cash this summer to get fit for the new season
Rooney was played in midfield during the Euros, but new United chief Jose Mourinho has insisted he would play in a forward role.
'WAYNE'S NOT A MIDFIELDER'
The Frenchman was handed a defensive midfield role against West Brom reserves yesterday afternoon and completed 90 minutes at Whitley Park.
Yoan Gouffran says he is ready to step into the Newcastle United engine room; Frenchman Yoan Gouffran desperate for Newcastle United first team chance and prepared to play out of position in order to win his place back
Should we get another injury in midfield he is an experienced player now and has a point to prove.
Davis welcome back if move falls through
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