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Yahoo! Fantasy Football: Crystal Palace are at Manchester City’s mercy

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Yahoo! Fantasy Football: Crystal Palace are at Manchester City’s mercy WhoScored.com have partnered up with Yahoo! Fantasy Football this weekend to provide users with the ultimate tips ahead of Gameweek 6 in the Premier League. Last week was an excellent round for the WhoScored Tipster and we are back to deliver you with more top advice in a bid to win cash prizes on ...

REVEALED: Tottenham man leads the way for chance creation

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REVEALED: Tottenham man leads the way for chance creation Despite leaving West Ham in January, Dimitri Payet is still the Premier League’s third most effective creator this season. The France international left the Hammers for Marseille at the turn of the year despite only leaving the Ligue 1 outfit for east London 18 months previously. Indeed, he ha...

Revealed: The Premier League and its underwhelming captains ranked

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Revealed: The Premier League and its underwhelming captains ranked With Leicester the only remaining Premier League representative in the Champions League quarter-finals, the debate as to just how far English football has fallen in terms of quality compared to the likes of La Liga has resurfaced. For an indicator that confirms that fact, one need only look at the s...

Team Focus: Manchester City Epitomise Inconsistency of this Premier League

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Team Focus: Manchester City Epitomise Inconsistency of this Premier League After a big win, Pablo Zabaleta was back in bullish mood. “We have a big period coming up,” the Manchester City full-back said after his side’s 4-0 demolition of Crystal Palace. “Four months, and we are in four competitions… we need to perform well week in, week out, a...

Match Focus: Title Favourites Go Head to Head in Emirates Showdown

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Match Focus: Title Favourites Go Head to Head in Emirates Showdown There’s little doubt as to the tie of the upcoming round of Premier League fixtures, though we have to wait until Monday night for the mouth-watering prospect of Arsenal vs Manchester City. The two teams are heavily tipped to fight it out for the title this season, currently occupying second a...

Player Focus: More Needed from Sterling as Injuries Threaten to Curtail City’s Season

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Player Focus: More Needed from Sterling as Injuries Threaten to Curtail City’s Season The thing that excites me the most is the world-class squad we have and knowing we have a team that is capable of winning things year in, year out, Raheem Sterling told Manchester City's official website soon after joining for a mind-boggling £44m over the summer. The more quality players tha...

Team Focus: Spain Must Maintain Newfound Vigour at Euro 2016

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Team Focus: Spain Must Maintain Newfound Vigour at Euro 2016 It was quite a claim - and quite a concern - for a Spanish side that have gone through something of an identity crisis of late. It was also an indication of the crossroads the defending European champions are at.“To choose just 23 players for Euro 2016 will be a problem,” manager Vicente...

Player Focus: De Bruyne Making Immediate Impact Upon Premier League Return

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Player Focus: De Bruyne Making Immediate Impact Upon Premier League Return Looking back to Manchester City’s 6-1 thumping of Newcastle on Saturday, one was not surprised to see Sergio Agüero draw the plaudits from fans. The Argentine’s five-goal haul in the space of 20 minutes - albeit with half time sandwiched in between - was the fastest in Premier Leagu...

Player Focus: Reinvigorated Touré Leading City's Title Assault

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Player Focus: Reinvigorated Touré Leading City's Title Assault Just four games into the season one would not bet against Manchester City securing Premier League glory for only the third time since its 1992 inception. Manuel Pellegrini’s side sit pretty atop England’s top tier with four wins from four and are currently averaging 2.5 goals per game. T...

You vs WhoScored: WhoScored Expert MondoGoal XI - Gameweek 4

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You vs WhoScored: WhoScored Expert MondoGoal XI - Gameweek 4 Ahead of the final round of Premier League fixtures before the international break, the WhoScored Expert returns with his XI ahead of gameweek 4. The aim of the game is to create the best possible team with the designated £100m budget over on MondoGoal to be in with a chance of securing a cash...