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You vs WhoScored: WhoScored Expert MondoGoal XI - Gameweek 34

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You vs WhoScored: WhoScored Expert MondoGoal XI - Gameweek 34 We have another free-to-enter 'You vs WhoScored' contest to get our teeth into this weekend courtesy of MondoGoal, so it's over to you to beat our expert's XI from the seven Premier League fixtures this time around.If you can beat our score this week you'll be granted entry into our exclusive contes...

Match Report: Chelsea's Experience Edges the Battle of the Bridge

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Match Report: Chelsea's Experience Edges the Battle of the Bridge After a fiercely contested draw at Anfield a week ago, many would have anticipated the fiery affair that followed in the return leg between Chelsea and Liverpool. It was a match full of controversy on an off the pitch. Mourinho missing the winning goal epitomised the hostility of this heated battle,...

Team Focus: Rodgers Needs to Take Frail Liverpool Back to Basics

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Team Focus: Rodgers Needs to Take Frail Liverpool Back to Basics One of the most galling aspects of Liverpool’s latest defeat was that, this time, Crystal Palace didn’t even need to be particularly rampant or raucous. This was no long night of the soul for Brendan Rodgers’s side like that famous 3-3 in May. Instead, it was a rather easy afternoo...

League Focus: Premier League Team of the Season

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League Focus: Premier League Team of the Season Manchester City secured their second Premier League title in three years this weekend as the season drew to a close. Liverpool ran the Citizens’ close, but at 5pm on Sunday, Manuel Pellegrini became the first non-European coach to secure England’s top prize.WhoScored.com has formulated t...

League Focus: WhoScored's Team of the Season vs the PFA's

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League Focus: WhoScored's Team of the Season vs the PFA's Has any footballing matter ever gone without debate? For that matter, has any such topic ever evoked more widespread fervour than the announcement of the PFA's yearly team of the season? The latest instalment is no different, and there is plenty to discuss and argue over regarding the XI players sel...

Team Focus: Liverpool's Defence No Longer a Threat to Their Title Hopes

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Team Focus: Liverpool's Defence No Longer a Threat to Their Title Hopes It’s been a season in which Liverpool have obliterated all expectations, and a large part of that has been because they have rendered any flaws absolutely irrelevant.Consider their previously calamitous defence. Right up to late February, as Brendan Rodgers’ side were conceding three goa...

Player Focus: Skrtel's Evolution Into Liverpool's First Choice Centre-Back

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Player Focus: Skrtel's Evolution Into Liverpool's First Choice Centre-Back Wojciech Szczesny’s quest to land his 12th Premier League clean sheet of the season ended after just 54 seconds on Saturday as Martin Skrtel kneed Steven Gerrard’s cross into the back of the net. The powerful centre-back was then able to head Liverpool into a two-goal lead as the hosts r...