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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 -
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 -
“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 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'97m reasons to take on the world' - Thursday's back pages
Thursday's newspaper back pages hone in on how Manchester City and Chelsea could earn up to £97m in prize money from this year's Club World Cup. The two sides qualified because of their recent ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
World Series odds, predictions: Bettors backing Los Angeles Dodgers despite best World Series odds in 20 years
Despite the best World Series odds in 20 years, bettors are backing the Dodgers to win it all.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'Long road' back for England's Lawrence - Bath boss
England centre Ollie Lawrence faces a "long road" back after surgery on an Achilles injury, says Bath boss Johann van Graan.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Lindsey Vonn is back. American is oldest woman to medal at a World Cup
Lindsey Vonn retired in 2019 but came back this season at age 40. Sunday she landed her first World Cup podium since her return.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Secretary of State says airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthis are "doing the world a favor"
One day after the U.S. launched airstrikes on Iran-back Houthi rebels in Yemen, Secretary of State Marco Rubio tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the U.S.is "doing the world a favor ...CBS News - Mar. 16 -
Tommy Freeman makes England Six Nations history with try against Wales
The Northampton back had been relocated from the wing into the centres for the clash in CardiffYahoo 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 -
Manchester United back in contention for in-form Udinese star Oumar Solet
Manchester United could do with defensive reinforcements with multiple centre-backs expected to depart once the current season concludes.Both Jonny Evans and Victor Lindelof will become free agents ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Exclusive: Former Liverpool Defender Backs ‘World-Class’ Trent Alexander-Arnold for Success at Real Madrid
Former Liverpool Defender Backs ‘World-Class’ Trent Alexander-Arnold for Major Success at Real MadridAs the end of the season edges closer, transfer speculation is beginning to really ramp up ahea...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Chris Wood backs automatic World Cup qualifying for Oceania minnows
New Zealand captain Chris Wood says it's “only fair” that FIFA’s smallest confederation, Oceania, has been given direct qualification to the 2026 World Cup. New Zealand will play Fiji and Tahiti ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Poch backing US to come good at World Cup after Nations woe
Mauricio Pochettino called for patience on Sunday after the United States slumped to a 2-1 defeat against Canada, insisting there was still time to turn things around ahead of next year's World ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
“Arsenal will be there”: Gunners now want to sign “world-class” £63m star for Arteta – Journalist
Arsenal are interested in signing one of the Premier League’s in-form strikers this summer.The Gunners are poised to spend big during the next transfer window, and a marquee centre-forward will be ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Lindsey Vonn reveling in being back at World Cup finals and an unexpected second act
Lindsey Vonn will become oldest woman to compete at World Cup finals, qualifying for both the downhill and super-G in Sun Valley.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Source: Madrid eye move for Spain starlet Huijsen
Real Madrid are considering signing Bournemouth's young centre-back Dean Huijsen for next season, a source has told ESPN.ESPN - 2d -
Robinson's rise has Fulham dreaming of Europe and the U.S. a World Cup
In a breakout season, Fulham's Antonee Robinson has emerged as one of the best left backs in the world, and he's dreaming of big things with the U.S.ESPN - 10h -
Robinson's rise has Fulham dreaming of Europe and the U.S. a World Cup
In a breakout season, Fulham's Antonee Robinson has emerged as one of the best left backs in the world, and he's dreaming of big things with the U.S.ESPN - 10h -
Wilson fights back to beat Robertson and reach final
World champion Kyren Wilson fights back from 4-1 down to beat Neil Robertson 6-5 in a final-frame decider and reach the final of the Players Championship.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Chase Jackson, Taliyah Brooks win bronze medals at World Indoor Track and Field Championships
Chase Jackson bounced back from being eliminated in qualifying at the Paris Olympics to win a third world indoor medal.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Jason Brown tries to reboot his Boston story at World Figure Skating Championships
Jason Brown is back from boot problems to compete at his seventh World Championships.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bruno 'can't wait to get back to work' after illness
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Frank Bruno says he "can't wait to get back to work" after falling ill on a plane.BBC News - Mar. 21 -
Scarratt keen to play part in England's 'big year'
Experienced centre Emily Scarratt wants to play her part in a "big year ahead" for England, with a home Rugby World Cup to come this summer.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
US makes fresh push for World Bank to back nuclear power
New administration wants Washington-based multilateral lender to help the west compete with China and RussiaFinancial Times - Mar. 9 -
Emma Raducanu storms back to stun world No 10 at Miami Open
Emma Raducanu battled against blisters and was forced to play “every single point like it was going to be my last” to secure a place in the third round of the Miami Open against top-10 opponent ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
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 presidentFinancial Times - Mar. 16 -
Brooks saves Wales in World Cup draw with North Macedonia
Wales handed North Macedonia an added-time present but then clawed back a scrappy equaliser as time expired to draw 1-1 in World Cup qualifying on Tuesday.Montenegro also scored six minutes into ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Gatti: Napoli consider bid for Juventus defender
Sky Sport Italia reports Napoli are considering sending an offer to Juventus for their centre-back Federico Gatti as the Partenopei continue to look for defensive reinforcements.Napoli are ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Liverpool lead race for €60m transfer, ready to do whatever it takes to get deal done
Liverpool are reportedly leading the race for the transfer of Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen ahead of this summer.Real Madrid are also keen on Huijsen, but it seems Liverpool have moved to ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Real Madrid remains undecided on defensive recruitment for next season – Romano
It is no secret that Real Madrid are carefully assessing their options regarding the centre-back position as they prepare for the upcoming transfer window. In fact, according to Fabrizio Romano, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Defiance, The Video Game That Tied Into A TV Show, Is Coming Back To Life
The MMO Defiance, which was shut down in 2021, is coming back to life. For anyone unaware, Defiance was a third-person shooter MMO from Trion Worlds that was developed as a tie-in for the Syfy show ...GameSpot - Mar. 12 -
Injury-hit Socceroos ring changes for crunch World Cup qualifiers
Australia coach Tony Popovic rang the changes Friday for the Socceroos' crunch World Cup qualifiers, calling up six uncapped players and turning to two others who have not seen international action ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14
