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Player Focus: Soldado Rediscovering Best Form Following Return to Spain

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Player Focus: Soldado Rediscovering Best Form Following Return to Spain Roberto Soldado’s Tottenham career will forever be remembered as a failure. The Spaniard may have made a relatively bright start to life in England, but he ultimately failed to live up to expectations at White Hart Lane. His form for Valencia convinced Spurs to splash the cash on the striker i...

Player Focus: Vietto's Villarreal Form Attracting Attention of the Biggest and Best

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Player Focus: Vietto's Villarreal Form Attracting Attention of the Biggest and Best As breakout seasons go, Luciano Vietto’s 2014/15 campaign has been pretty spectacular. There was little media noise as the young Argentine forward joined Villarreal last summer, but there is now huge interest in what the fast emerging star is going to do next.Vietto’s latest clinical fin...

Team Focus: The Reliance on Teams' Top Goalscorers in La Liga

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Team Focus: The Reliance on Teams' Top Goalscorers in La Liga Much of the Madrid media last week was focused on one issue - what length of ban Cristiano Ronaldo would get for his red card at Cordoba the previous weekend. La Liga’s disciplinary committee opted to be generous, to say the least, imposing just a two game punishment, meaning Ronaldo is free t...

Player Focus: Real Madrid Youth Cheryshev Emerging as a Top Creator at Villarreal

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Player Focus: Real Madrid Youth Cheryshev Emerging as a Top Creator at Villarreal Three La Liga players made Whoscored.com’s European team of the week last weekend. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi being in there was no surprise after their latest match-winning hat-tricks. Fewer onlookers would however have predicted the inclusion of Villarreal’s Spanish-raised Russ...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips It has been a crazy start to the season in terms of goals with records breaking all over the place, following on from the trend set by the group phase of the World Cup. This may be because of teams playing more attacking football on the whole, but also in part to do with progressively decreasing qua...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips The best games this week come in the Premier League, but that doesn't mean the best odds because at Old Trafford everything seems to point to an open game full of goals. The most intriguing tips come from going against the surprise package of last round of Europa League fixtures.LIKELY BETSMancheste...

League Focus: The Race for Fourth in La Liga

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League Focus: The Race for Fourth in La Liga There's a battle going on in La Liga right now that threatens even the title race when it comes to drama and intrigue. Cast your eyes slightly below the engrossing three-way tussle for La Liga’s top spot, and you'll arrive at fourth place.It's the coveted final Champions League place that&rsqu...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips It's a relatively 'easy' weekend for all the big clubs in Europe, as far as the odds are concerned at least, with Lazio-Juventus standing out as the biggest clash, where the Bianconeri will release all of their rage from this week. The real value, however, lies in the mid-table match-ups in France. ...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips The drama of the clash of the titans in London as Arsenal host Chelsea and the glamour of the Derby della Madonnina steal the limelight for the betting tips this weekend. Don't overlook PSG's match either, as it could be one of the very few games where they will struggle at the Parc des Princs.LIKEL...

Player Focus: Bruno Coming Into His Own as Villarreal's Leader

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Player Focus: Bruno Coming Into His Own as Villarreal's Leader He spent a year away from Spain’s top flight, and with every game that passes in Villarreal’s first season back after promotion, Bruno Soriano is making sure he firmly re-establishes himself as one of La Liga’s most revered midfielders. While doing so, he’s bringing the good ...