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Rather than sticking to their allotted places, like their peers from other more boring countries (eg Germany), the Dutch drift around the field looking for space (if they have the ball) or trying to destroy it (if their opponents do).
ECONOMIST: Football
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England started well after Hussain won the toss and elected to field, but let the game drift away with shoddy fielding.
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Unlike the traditional "drift" defense, in which defenders take a few steps towards the opposition and then follow the ball across the field, the rush attempts to limit the supply of easy yards by stopping opposing runners in their tracks.
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