It's the most common formation in British football. It is an adaptable system where the midfield give plenty of support to both the defence and the attack. You are likely to get players who are more ...

4-4-2 was ineffective as coaches feared that pressing too high in a standard 4-4-2 formation would leave the defence exposed creating 4 on 4 situations almost everytime they lost the ball higher ...

particularly away from the Santiago Bernabeu and in high-stakes matches LaLiga: Ancelotti to bench one Real Madrid forward as he reverts to 4-4-2 formation ...

Rafa Benitez has hinted that Newcastle United could continue with a 4-4-2 formation against West Bromwich Albion, even given the Magpies’ poor recent results. During the last three matches of ...