Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has revealed that his side are still looking for a new central defender ahead of their Premier League opener this weekend. The Blues take on Crystal Palace on Sunday, just a ...

Modern central defenders are almost unrecognisable from the imperious bruisers that marshalled backlines in the 20th century. Contemporary centre-backs need to be comfortable in possession, defending ...

Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to conclude a deal to buy teenage central defender Vitor Reis from Palmeiras. Palmeiras are understood to value Reis at upwards of £25million (€30.1m, $31m), with ...

Stephen McGowan has a good track record when it comes to Celtic, and writing in the Herald the journalist has linked the Hoops with left sided central defender Hayato Inamura of Japanese club Albirex ...

Antonio Conte has a type. Since he took his first high profile job with Juventus, the Coach has repeatedly built his teams on a rock solid backline, almost always shining the spotlight on a central ...

Barcelona central defender Pau Cubarsi has signed a contract extension through to 2027. Cubarsi, 17, has enjoyed a breakthrough season at the Catalan club — making 20 first-team appearances having ...

Tottenham Hotspur have been looking to bring in a new central defender in this transfer window after enduring an injury crisis this season. Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven and Ben Davies have been ...

Building a solid defensive line is one of the most important things in FM26 Mobile, and I’ve learned that the hard way over many save files. When your defence is organised, everything becomes easier, ...

I was thinking about the central defenders at Newcastle United. These kind of thoughts happen when you are left without proper football for a couple of weeks… Something to occupy your mind. So how do ...

In the first two months of the transfer window, Liverpool concentrated on plugging the gaps in the attack with the capture of Charlie Adam, Stewart Downing and Jordan Henderson. However, the Reds have ...

Whiteland’s Jordan Palmer gets forced out of bounds by an East Central defender before he can turn the corner during the Class 5A-Sectional 14 Championship game. One play can make a big difference in ...