These midfield hard-men and tacticians made life miserable for anyone brave enough to face them.

The Argentine sports commentator in awe of Yaya TouréOmar Da Fonseca names an Ivorian legend as the best defensive midfielder ...

From Carlos Baleba to Mamadou Sangare, The Athletic looks at players who may fit the bill to take over from the departing Brazilian ...

The Premier League has never boasted quite such a rich collection of world-class midfielders as it does presently. A division founded on bruisers and box-to-boxers has been enhanced by influences from ...