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Team Focus: Psycho-logical Problems for Nottingham Forest

by Beth Simon at Tuesday, Jan 13 2015 17:10

Team Focus: Psycho-logical Problems for Nottingham Forest

This is not how the Stuart Pearce story was supposed to play out. There are, of course, more chapters to be written in this intrepid tale, but the return of ‘Psycho’ to the banks of the River Trent has become rather Hitchcock-esque.You got the feeling upon his arrival that he could proba...

Player Focus: The Most In-Demand Championship Players

by Beth Simon at Wednesday, Dec 10 2014 12:28

Player Focus: The Most In-Demand Championship Players

As we edge closer to the start of the January transfer window, clubs throughout the leagues will be hoping to hang on to their best talent in the face of interest from the bigger sides. Boasting a steady supply of homegrown, exciting talent, the Championship often finds itself as the ideal shopping ...

Player Focus: Only Messi and Ronaldo Ahead of Agüero

by Beth Simon at Thursday, Dec 4 2014 09:00

Player Focus: Only Messi and Ronaldo Ahead of Agüero

It is surely time Sergio Agüero is recognised for what he has become – simply put: the third best player in the world.It may seem somewhat of a bold claim to suggest that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the only two players ahead of him but, on current form, the Manchester City man...

WhoScored Tipster: Would You Bet on Rooney? A Statistical Breakdown of a Potential Great

by Beth Simon at Tuesday, Nov 25 2014 17:51

WhoScored Tipster: Would You Bet on Rooney? A Statistical Breakdown of a Potential Great

Betting on Wayne Rooney to score in an England international, especially in the recent friendly against Scotland, is about as safe a bet as you could have made this season. In fact, a £10 punt on Rooney to find the back of the net in that game would have netted you £25 in profit if you'd...

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