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 ...