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Sterling still pipped to top spot in latest Premier League form rankings

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Mar 11 2019 14:58
Sterling still pipped to top spot in latest Premier League form rankings While both of the league’s title chasers won at the weekend it was a hugely significant gameweek in the race for the final two Champions League spots, with just four points now separating four teams.It is, perhaps unsurprisingly, the top two that dominate the form rankings this time around, bu...
Categories: Form Guide

Gap to Messi closing at top of Europe's player form rankings

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Mar 5 2019 13:00
Gap to Messi closing at top of Europe's player form rankings While he may not have scored in El Clasico against Real Madrid at the weekend, Lionel Messi retains his spot at the top of the player form rankings in Europe’s top five leagues for another week.The Argentine had five shots and completed five dribbles as Barcelona moved a step closer to another...
Categories: Form Guide

Van Dijk rises to top Premier League form rankings

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Mar 4 2019 16:01
Van Dijk rises to top Premier League form rankings Gameweek 29 proved to be a potentially decisive one in the Premier League title race. Manchester City regained control following Liverpool’s Merseyside derby stalemate, while Manchester United exploited the draw in the weekend’s other big local derby between Tottenham and Arsenal.We run ...
Categories: Form Guide

Premier League round-up: The star performers from Sunday’s action

by Josh Wright at Sunday, Mar 3 2019 19:04
Premier League round-up: The star performers from Sunday’s action Here we run through the star men from the three Premier League matches on Sunday. Watford 2-1 Leicester - Troy Deeney - 7.88 rating Troy Deeney helped Watford ensure Brendan Rodgers started his tenure as Leicester manager with defeat. Deeney gave Watford the lead in the first half before providing a...
Categories: League Focus

Tuesday’s Champions League injury report: Another key Liverpool star out?

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Feb 18 2019 17:24
Tuesday’s Champions League injury report: Another key Liverpool star out? As was the case last week, there are a raft of high profile players that are either certain or highly unlikely to be in action as their respective clubs return to Champions League action in midweek, with the following in line to miss out from Tuesday’s fixtures.Liverpool vs Bayern MunichThe bi...
Categories: Injury

Liverpool vs Bayern Preview: Van Dijk’s absence poorly timed in potential season-defining week

by Josh Wright at Monday, Feb 18 2019 11:47
Liverpool vs Bayern Preview: Van Dijk’s absence poorly timed in potential season-defining week When Liverpool made Virgil van Dijk the most expensive defender of all time, few thought he would single-handily solve the club’s defensive frailties. Defensive errors plagued Liverpool prior to Van Dijk’s arrival and it was suggested they were just a consequence of the ‘crash-bang...
Categories: Top Match Preview

Assessing the value of PFA Player of the Year candidates

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Feb 4 2019 11:56
Assessing the value of PFA Player of the Year candidates With a third of the Premier League season to play we’re approaching awards season, with the bookies already set on an outright favourite to be named PFA Player of the Year.That’s despite this season perhaps seeing fewer glaringly obvious candidates than most in recent memory, with Totten...
Categories: Player Focus

Tottenham star soars to top of Premier League player form rankings

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Dec 28 2018 16:13
Tottenham star soars to top of Premier League player form rankings Following consecutive thumping wins there is a Tottenham star atop the player form rankings in the Premier League, while there are new representatives in the top ten from the likes of Everton, West Ham, Manchester United and Leicester too.10) Ricardo Pereira (Leicester) - Weighted rating 7.60Followi...
Categories: Form Guide

The Premier League team of the season at the halfway point

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Dec 28 2018 14:23
The Premier League team of the season at the halfway point Now at the halfway point in the 2018/19 Premier League campaign, we run through the WhoScored.com team of the season so far.Goalkeeper: Hugo Lloris (Tottenham) - 7.08It’s been a season of two tournaments for Lloris so far, whose Champions League performances have been dismal at times but when ...
Categories: Best XI

Netherlands future shines bright after dominating last two World Champions

by Martin Laurence at Saturday, Nov 17 2018 10:12
Netherlands future shines bright after dominating last two World Champions It’s been a torrid few years for the Netherlands as far as their national football team is concerned, failing to bridge a generational gap of top class stars. That is, it seems, until now after the Orange conquered World Cup winners France last night having thumped the 2014 champions Germany i...
Categories: Match Report