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Doing the dirty work: The holding midfielder
Daniel Rhodes takes an in depth look at what has become one of the most important roles in the modern game.
Author: Daniel Rhodes
The arguments with friends, the clichés, the generalisations, the 'hallelujah' moment when I started to write it down and realised no-one could interrupt till I'd finished. Pure bliss. Now it's your turn below.
The Value of Silva
David Silva has lit up the Premier LEague with some of his performances over the past 18 months, and Daniel Rhodes takes a closer look at the Spansih playmaker.