Being a defensive midfielder is not always the most glamorous job in soccer—but it is one of the most important.

Including Adam Wharton and Anton Stach, we have ranked the top 10 defensive midfielders available to sign this summer.

Premier League Player RatingsThe Premier League return saw the historical rivals meet on a day when Kevin Keegan was ...

National Class begins with four, Felix Nmecha, Borussia Dortmund, and five, Tom Bischof, FC Bayern. Six is Leon Avdullahu, TSG Hoffenheim, followed by seven, Angelo Stiller, VfB Stuttgart, and eight, ...

Nashville SC has signed 21-year-old Senegalese midfielder Famara Camara. Camara joins from the Norwegian second-division team Ranheim IL for an undisclosed fee. His contract extends through June 2029, ...

Alexis Mac Allister has struggled for form throughout 2025-26 Michael Regan/Getty Images If Liverpool prioritise one signing this summer, it should be a holding midfielder. Succession planning for ...

With the World Cup over, who were the best men's soccer central and/or defensive midfielders in the world this past year? Our ...