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Real Madrid forced into defensive reshuffle with key midfield duo in defensive roles
Real Madrid’s ability to adapt and evolve has been a defining theme of their season so far. Injuries to Dani Carvajal and Eder Militao have already forced Carlo Ancelotti to experiment, with Raul A...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Real Madrid add Premier League duo to 2025 defensive transfer shortlist
Defence is the main target to improve this summer for Carlo Ancelotti.The Los Blancos boss is facing key decisions over his back line as injuries continue to be a concern in Madrid.Antonio Rudiger ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Real Madrid president ‘boasted’ to Barcelona midfielder about role in his registration – report
Earlier in the year, Barcelona were dealing with Dani Olmo’s registration issues, which forced the club to seek legal measures.However, while Barça tried their best to get Olmo registered through l...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Real Madrid receive major boost as key player open to contract extension
Real Madrid have struggled in midfield for a fair portion of the season, but in recent weeks, they have significantly improved in this area – and a significant reason for this has been Luka ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Report: Tottenham defender on Real Madrid radar but contract could block move
Real Madrid’s Romero Interest is Real, But Tottenham Hold the CardsReal Madrid are in the market for defensive reinforcements, and as Ben Jacobs of TEAMtalk reports, they’ve got their eyes on Cris...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Canada and Philippines will sign a key defense pact to boost combat drills and military ties
Canada and the Philippines, both vocal critics of China’s increasingly aggressive actions in the South China Sea, have concluded negotiations for a key defense pact that will allow their forces to ...ABC News - Mar. 7 -
Contract uncertainty opens door for Real Madrid to secure top defensive target for £50m
Real Madrid could be handed a major boost in their pursuit of Ibrahima Konate, as recent report from Fichajes suggests that Liverpool may be open to selling the defender if contract renewal talks ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Highly-rated defensive target breaks silence on Real Madrid’s interest – ‘Source of pride’
The centre-back department has given Real Madrid enough worries this season and it is clear that something must change in the summer.While the return of Eder Militao will add depth, Los Blancos ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
The surprising statistic that puts Modric ahead of every Real Madrid player this season
Luka Modric remains a key figure at Real Madrid, and his consistency on the pitch this season has been remarkable. In fact, according to SPORT, the veteran midfielder leads the club in terms of ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lions agree to deal with free-agent CB D.J. Reed after coming up short in playoffs
The Lions are reshuffling the defense after a playoff loss.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Commanders bring back key defensive line reserve for 2025
The Washington Commanders brought back a key reserve from their 2024 defensive line on Sunday night.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Injured Real Madrid star hints at major progress in recovery
A sidelined member of the defensive ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid has on Monday hinted that his return to the pitch is drawing closer.The player in question? Dani Carvajal.Full-back Carvajal ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Barcelona will once again have to bow down to Atleti’s demand in deal to sell on-loan defensive ace
Clement Lenglet has gone from an afterthought to a key piece in Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid defense. The French center-back, who arrived on loan from Barcelona last summer, initially struggled ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Former Real Madrid midfielder slams current stars for disrespecting Atletico – ‘Don’t like this attitude’
Clarence Seedorf, a former Real Madrid midfielder who played for the club between 1996 and 2000, has expressed his discontent with the way Real Madrid players celebrated after their Champions ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Atlético Madrid star misses group training ahead of Barcelona clash
La Liga giants Atlético Madrid could yet be forced to make do without a key member of their midfield ranks in the club’s upcoming showdown with Barcelona.The headline fixture of the weekend in Spai...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Trump's economic troubles put Republicans on the defensive
President Donald Trump's full-speed-ahead approach to making radical change has forced his allies to fight from a defensive posture.NBC News - 6d -
Real Madrid midfielder puts in an encouraging performance against Atletico Madrid to correct his recent erratic course
Real Madrid paved their way to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League after having to endure 210 minutes of gruelling play and a nerve-wracking penalty shoot-out against Atletico Madrid in ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
120 touches, 13/18 duels: Real Madrid midfielder puts on a gritty display against Atletico Madrid in the UCL
Real Madrid qualified for the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League after securing victory on penalties against Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano.Madrid’s 2-1 lead o...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Real Madrid monitoring Mainoo situation ahead of summer
Real Madrid are monitoring the situation of Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo ahead of the summer transfer window.Mainoo’s future with the club is up in the air with negotiations over a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Swap Deal? Real Madrid Eye Chelsea Star Fernandez
Real Madrid Eye Enzo Fernandez as Chelsea Face Midfield DilemmaSpanish Giants Consider Move for Chelsea StarReal Madrid are closely monitoring Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez as they assess their ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Injury report: FSU will be without three defensive players in spring
Florida State will be without three key defensive players — defensive lineman Jayson Jenkins as well as safeties Conrad Hussey and Shyheim Brown — for the spring, coach Mike Norvell announced on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Real Madrid identify five top transfer targets, including Liverpool star & Tottenham duo
Real Madrid have reportedly put together a list of around five transfer targets for this summer, which includes big names from Liverpool and Tottenham.As has been widely reported for some time now, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Who is Da'Shawn Hand? 5 things to know about Chargers new defensive tackle
The Chargers found some answers along the defensive line on Thursday in Da'Shawn Hand. The veteran will compete for a starting role in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Real Madrid slam the door on Man City’s pursuit of 22-year-old midfielder
According to an update shared by Fichajes, it has been learned that Real Madrid have no plans to part ways with Eduardo Camavinga, despite increasing interest from Manchester City. As reported ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The key for Bowdoin women's basketball? It's all about the defense
Mar. 13—BRUNSWICK — Megan Phelps was feeling uneasy. The Bowdoin College women's basketball team was coming off of a 28-3 season, one that resulted in a trip to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Division ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Florentino Perez aware of Arsenal’s desire to hijack Real Madrid transfer target – report
Real Madrid’s pursuit of Martin Zubimendi is facing a significant challenge, as Arsenal have emerged as strong contenders to sign the highly-rated midfielder, claims a report from Real Madrid ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Transfer defensive back Ashaad Williams set to visit Purdue next week
Purdue is set to host one of the top transfer defensive backs on the market for a visit next week, according to Rivals. As a junior in 2024, Williams elevated his play to become a key contributor ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Official: Barcelona confirm knee injuries to key duo following Atletico Madrid win
Barcelona have officially confirmed that both Inigo Martinez and Marc Casado have suffered knee injuries following their 4-2 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday night.The Blaugrana have not ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bundesliga breakout star emerges as Luka Modric’s long-term successor at Real Madrid
Real Madrid have reportedly set their sights on one of the most promising midfielders in German football, Angelo Stiller. According to Fichajes, the Spanish giants are closely monitoring the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Real Madrid’s soldier – Underfire midfielder steps up when it matters most
Eduardo Camavinga is a player who constantly moves, both on the pitch and in terms of his form. He has experienced fluctuations in his performances, but at this moment, he is enjoying a period of ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Inter hold positive Guler talks as Paz deal with Real Madrid remains uncertain
Inter have reportedly stepped up their pursuit of Arda Güler by holding preliminary talks with his agents, as the Turkish midfielder is one of two Real Madrid-linked targets the Nerazzurri are ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Israeli forces resume ground operations in Gaza, IDF says
Israeli forces have resumed "focused ground operations" in the "center of the Gaza Strip," over the past 24 hours, according to the Israel Defense Forces.ABC News - 1h -
Real Madrid, Lyon strike key Women's Champions League last-eight blows
Goals in each half from Linda Caicedo and Athenea del Castillo gave Real Madrid a 2-0 win over Arsenal in their Women's Champions League quarter-final first leg on Tuesday while eight-time winners ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Real Madrid secure win over Villarreal as Mbappe sounds warning over fatigue – ‘ We gave everything’
Kylian Mbappe played a crucial role in Real Madrid’s victory over Villarreal, scoring twice to secure the three points. However, the French forward acknowledged that the match was physically demand...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘I’m dead’ – Exhausted Real Madrid star caught speaking to his teammate after Villarreal win
Kylian Mbappe played a crucial role in Real Madrid’s hard-fought 2-1 victory over Villarreal at the Estadi de la Ceramica, a venue where the Spanish giants had not managed to secure a win since ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Liverpool, AC Milan hoping Real Madrid youngster does not sign a new contract
The emergence of Raul Asencio as a reliable option in defence at Real Madrid has been one of the major stories of the season.In a short time, the 22-year-old has established himself as a key player ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
No. 2 Houston leans on its defense to shut down No. 17 BYU and return to Big 12 title game
Houston was forced to play BYU in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals without injured big man J'Wan Roberts. Turns out the second-ranked Cougars still had plenty of guys capable of playing some ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Patriots agree to deal with DT Milton Williams after initial reports had Panthers close
The Eagles are losing a key piece of their championship defense.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Trump administration briefing: US backs Russia ahead of G7, Republican spending bill boosts defense
US has reportedly rejected Canadian proposal to tackle Russian ‘shadow fleet’, Republican bill trims everything aside from defense – key US politics stories from Saturday at a glance. The US has ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Stephon Gilmore's two-word response to Patriots' new elite CB duo
Former defensive MVP Stephon Gilmore had a two-word response to Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis teaming up for the New England Patriots.Yahoo Sports - 4d
