The 10 best centre-backs in the world right now

Football teams are only as good as the strength of their spine and strong centre-backs are a crucial part of building a trophy-winning unit.Central defenders have evolved in the modern game, with a ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

New training complex gives Bournemouth 'best tools' for success

Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola believes his side have "the best tools" to progress after moving into a new state-of-the-art training centre. The Cherries made the most of the international break, ...

Yahoo Sports - 8h

Abbott on learning from 'one of the best defences in the Premier League'

Eighteen-year-old Forest centre-back Zach Abbott says he is enjoying learning from "one of the best defences in the Premier League". The England Under-19 international made his senior debut for ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

England and Bristol Bears centre Reed retires

Bristol Bears centre Amber Reed, who was part of England's World Cup-winning squad in 2014, retires at the age of 33.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

3 Takeaways From The Canadiens' Best Game This Season

The Montreal Canadiens welcomed the Florida Panthers Saturday night at the Bell Centre for the first of three duels in three weeks. The Stanley Cup champions came to town without elite defenseman ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

England's Marcus Smith returns as Freeman starts at centre

Marcus Smith returns to England's starting XV at full-back and Tommy Freeman moves to outside centre for the Six Nations finale against Wales.

BBC News - Mar. 12

“Chelsea are there” for popular Premier League centre back and have good relations with him

According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea are there for one popular Premier League centre back this summer.Romano has been putting his latest info out on his YouTube channel yesterday ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Two Premier League youngsters on Newcastle centre-back shortlist

Liverpool defender Jarell Quansah and Bournemouth teenager Dean Huijsen are on Newcastle’s shortlist for centre-back signings ahead of the summer transfer window.Eddie Howe has made reinforcing his ...

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“The best option” – Claude Makelele urges Chelsea to sign striker with 31 G/A this season

Former Chelsea star Claude Makaelele has named a striker he would love to see playing at Stamford Bridge next season.The Blues are in desperate need of a centre forward having failed to address the ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Switch to centre 'definitely on the cards' - Freeman

England wing Tommy Freeman says he is already preparing for a switch into midfield.

BBC News - Mar. 12

Global economy takes centre stage

OECD updates growth forecasts, a clutch of central banks set interest rates and the IOC picks a new Olympics president

Financial Times - Mar. 16

Visitors flock to Paris’s Pompidou Centre before it closes for renovations

Art lovers catch last glimpse of prestigious art collection before gallery shuts for five years for major revamp. Visitors from around the world have been flocking to the Pompidou Centre in Paris ...

The Guardian - Mar. 9

Agent Jorge Mendes alerts Barcelona to potential €20m income

Barcelona look to have centred their finances on ensuring that they can hang onto their best players in the coming years rather than spending big in the next summer or two. However every sale they ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Virgil van Dijk favours MLS free transfer as Liverpool line up move for €60m-rated Borussia Dortmund centre-back

Virgil van Dijk (33) is increasingly leaning towards a Liverpool exit as his contract expires in June, according to Sacha Tavolieri. The Dutch centre-back reportedly feels his time is up with the ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Reports: Russian troops in centre of Ukrainian-occupied town in Kursk

Yahoo News - Mar. 12

How a tiny village in a deserted part of Spain became a centre for gay weddings

A couple of hours’ drive from Madrid, Campillo de Ranas has played a huge role in promoting same-sex marriage – and revived the fortunes of the ‘black villages’ of Guadalajara. Driving north-east ...

The Guardian - Mar. 18

Brief History of a Family review – mysterious interloper at centre of exquisitely constructed drama

Lin Jianjie’s remarkable debut feature keeps you guessing to the final scene – a thrilling film directed and performed immaculately. This knockout debut feature from Chinese writer-director Lin ...

The Guardian - Mar. 19

Man Utd and Man City academy players at centre of age-fraud claims

Manchester United and Manchester City are facing questions over a potential age-fraud scandal involving some of their foreign-born academy players.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Conor McGregor’s Trump meeting was ‘sinister’, says Irish rape crisis centre

Charity’s CEO says visit could help rebuild fighter’s reputation after he was found liable for rape in civil case. An Irish rape crisis charity has complained about Conor McGregor’s meeting with ...

The Guardian - Mar. 19

The Guardian view on Germany’s new coalition: unleashing the radical centre | Editorial

A groundbreaking vote by outgoing MPs has given the chancellor-elect, Friedrich Merz, the chance to renew mainstream politics. The first “grand coalition” government in Germany’s postwar history ...

The Guardian - Mar. 19

Big Tech under pressure to act on data centres’ thirst for water

Calls for a rethink on taking a scarce resource to cool overheated facilities are growing in the US

Financial Times - Mar. 21

Journalist: Chelsea out of Huijsen race with priority centre back signing revealed

Chelsea are out of the race for Bournemouth’s Dean Huijsen with their priority Marc Guehi according to journalist Eduardo Burgos.The Blues are set for another busy summer and it’s believed they co...

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Tuttosport: Milan looking for an Italian centre-back – the name circled in red

AC Milan are looking for a new central defender ahead of the summer transfer window, and Diego Coppola has emerged as the prime candidate.This morning’s edition of Tuttosport writes that in ...

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The Best Xbox Controller In 2025

Best Xbox Controller Xbox Wireless ...

GameSpot - Mar. 7

AstraZeneca to invest $2.5bn in China after scandal

London-listed drugmaker will establish research centre in Beijing

Financial Times - Mar. 21

Vote: Which of these five athletes was the best of boys indoor track and field?

These five athletes stood out this season. Help decide who is the best of the best.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

The best of Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam in images

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‘Johnny Rotten tore my record off the deck’: the superfan at the centre of disco and punk

Alan Jones somehow straddled the riotous noise of the Sex Pistols, the fetishism of Vivienne Westwood and the hedonism of disco and gay clubs. A new book tells his story. In the mid-70s, Alan Jones ...

The Guardian - Mar. 12

Wales v England player ratings: Freeman shines at centre and Ben Curry outstanding in rout

England took the Six Nations title race to its final game after destroying Wales 68-14 in Cardiff.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Ben Earl is long-term centre option for England after triumph against Wales

We may look back on this Six Nations, won by a team using a seven-one split of forwards on their bench, as the tournament that finally convinced us to take hybrid players seriously.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Shopping centre scans and time-saving tech - can ideas like these help save the NHS?

Government says more NHS funds in England will go to social care as we look at how it can deliver change.

BBC News - 4d

The 11 Best Xbox Accessories You Can Buy (2025)

From headsets to hard drives, these are the best Xbox accessories.

Wired - Mar. 15

Will the OKC Thunder chase after the NBA's best record?

Will the Oklahoma City Thunder chase after the NBA's best record?

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

Your pictures on the theme of 'my best photo'

Images from our readers on the theme of "my best photo".

BBC News - 5d

The 6 Best OLED TVs (2025)

Looking to step up to the TV big leagues? These are the best OLED TVs you can buy.

Wired - 6d

Best Employers: UK

In this report, we highlight the FT’s ranking of the 500 best employers in the UK. Plus: employers rethink what makes a workplace desirable; healthcare pay lags behind worker commitment; ...

Financial Times - Mar. 10