SAN FRANCISCO – The US national team’s seldom-used 4-4-2 diamond formation was one of the biggest topics of the night before, during and after the Americans’ wobbly 2-0 win over Azerbaijan at ...
CARSON, Calif. – The LA Galaxy's new midfield diamond might be here to stay. The formation was brutally effective again in Sunday's 3-0 SuperClasico romp over Chivas USA, enabling LA to clamp down in ...
It's rare that you can identify precisely when a formation or a style of play fell out of fashion, but in the case of the diamond it's possible. On April 5, 2011, Internazionale faced Schalke 04 at ...
As the Super Eagles prepare for their big Africa Cup of Nations semifinal match against Morocco, former captain, William ...
The 4-4-2 formation. A tactical staple in football, synonymous with both swashbuckling attacking displays and resolute defensive stands. From its heyday in the Premier League with teams like Arsenal's ...