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...more this time out. Instead, United lost in the semifinal of the European Championship and was edged out of the Premier League championship by an ascendant Arsenal who, days after winning the F.A. Cup, clinched the title by beating Ferguson's stellar team on their own turf at Old Trafford. The winning smile of Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger was that of a man who knew he'd outfought, outthought and outstared soccer's meanest, smartest double-bluff artist. Until now Ferguson has pretty much held the franchise on his own life story in eight autobiographies...
Across the pond at Old Trafford, United relies on David Beckham and Ryan Giggs to carry the ball up the wings and provide service to Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke. Here at Ohiri Field, the Crimson too relies on outside midfielders Orly Ripmaster and Caitlin Fisher to work the wings and knock balls into the box where Joey Yenne and Ashley Mattison of late have made a habit of finishing...
...trip to Old Trafford is out of the question, a trip to Alumni Stadium on the campus of Notre Dame might be the perfect the solution. The Fighting Irish should control the pace of the game and possess the ball with tantalizing fluidity. But when the Crimson makes attacks of its own, they will bear an uncanny resemblance to the "Red Devils" who have torn up the English Premiership for decades...
Manchester United thrust itself back into contention for the English Premier League soccer title yesterday with a controversial 1-0 win over Blackburn Rovers at Old Trafford, Manchester...
...general drove to nearby Newbury to say farewell to some of the 23,000 Allied paratroopers who would take off before midnight to drop behind the Germans' beach defenses. Operation Overlord's British air commander, Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, had warned him repeatedly that the troopers might suffer casualties as high as 75%. Eisenhower chatted with men of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division, wished them luck and shook hands with their commander, Brigadier General Maxwell Taylor. As their C-47 transports roared off toward France, the Supreme Commander, who had envisioned this moment for more than two years, stood with...