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Assessing the outright Europa League winner odds following quarter-final draw

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Assessing the outright Europa League winner odds following quarter-final draw As was the case in the earlier draw of the Europa League’s boastful older sibling, the Premier League teams will have been left in very different moods by the order in which Pierre van Hooijdonk pull ball from bowl.Chelsea were drawn against the tournament’s unquestionable underdogs in S...

Chelsea quartet make the grade in Europa League best XI

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Chelsea quartet make the grade in Europa League best XI We run through the Europa League team of the week as Chelsea dominate…Goalkeeper: Alex Meret (Napoli) - 8.11 ratingNapoli romped to a comfortable 3-0 win over last season’s Europa League semi-finalists Salzburg on Thursday as goals from Arkadiusz Milik, Fabian Ruiz and a Jerome Onguene ...

Napoli soar in team form rankings after run of five straight clean sheets

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Napoli soar in team form rankings after run of five straight clean sheets Manchester City hold on to top spot in our team form rankings across Europe’s top five leagues but there is plenty of change below them. Pep Guardiola’s rating was not impacted after they had the weekend off from Premier League action to contest the Carabao Cup final. Juventus were their...

Roma, Napoli and AC Milan players represented in Serie A best XI

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Roma, Napoli and AC Milan players represented in Serie A best XI AC Milan have closed the gap to third-place Inter to two points after winning for the third game in succession in Serie A. Inter were the only side from the top-six in Italy that failed to win, with Juventus grinding out a hard-fought 1-0 win away to Bologna to maintain their 13-point lead at the to...

Europa League round-up: 11 players from 11 different teams in best rated XI

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Europa League round-up: 11 players from 11 different teams in best rated XI The opening round of matches in the Europa League knockout phase produced some upsets, with the likes of Arsenal and Salzburg losing away to BATE Borisov and Club Bruges, respectively. Here we round-up the top five WhoScored rated players from the first leg of the round of 32 matches in the Europa L...

Six of the Best: The top matches to watch across Europe today

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Six of the Best: The top matches to watch across Europe today While there may not be a glamour tie among today’s Premier League fixtures there are still plenty of mouth watering encounters to look forward to across the continent, and we assess six of thebest.Leeds vs NorwichThere are many that won’t agree but I’m going to claim it anyway, th...

Stubborn Sarri must learn to be flexible with limited Chelsea squad

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Stubborn Sarri must learn to be flexible with limited Chelsea squad I have to say, I'm extremely angry. Very angry indeed.” Those were the words of Maurizio Sarri as he watched his Chelsea side labour to a 2-0 defeat at Arsenal.“This defeat was due to our mentality, more than anything else. This is something I can't accept”, the Italian continu...

Transfer live blog – January 8th: Barcelona sign youngster while Chelsea face competition for Barella

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Transfer live blog – January 8th: Barcelona sign youngster while Chelsea face competition for Barella Here we run through the latest rumours and round-up the possible movers dominating today’s gossip columns. Napoli want Chelsea target Nicolo Barella Napoli are rivalling Chelsea for Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella this month. Barella has been heavily linked with a January move to Chelsea wi...

Manchester United soar up latest team form rankings following Mourinho departure

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Manchester United soar up latest team form rankings following Mourinho departure While there is no change at the top of the team form rankings from Europe’s top five leagues after this weekend’s fixtures, two Premier League sides soar into the top ten following convincing victories.It’s Barcelona that still lead the way following a fourth successive league win ...

Barcelona back on top in form rankings as Man City drop off the leaderboard

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Barcelona back on top in form rankings as Man City drop off the leaderboard After a third consecutive league win last time out, scoring 11 goals and conceding none in that time, Barcelona are back at the top of our team form rankings from Europe’s top five leagues.Lionel Messi stole the show at Levante last weekend, with a direct hand in all five of the blaugrana&rsqu...