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Aubameyang headlines three Barcelona stars among top rated January signings

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Aubameyang headlines three Barcelona stars among top rated January signings There were a number of high profile transfers completed in January, with Barcelona one of the busiest sides on the continent. The La Liga powerhouse have looked all the better for their new arrivals and it shows as WhoScored rank the best rated January signings of those to have made at least five ap...

Why Coutinho must resist temptation and pen permanent Aston Villa move

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Why Coutinho must resist temptation and pen permanent Aston Villa move Southampton were unbeaten in six trips to Aston Villa coming into Saturday's round of games. Following a rocky start to the season, Saints were again on the up and headed into the weekend's match in the Midlands unbeaten in five in the league. Villa, meanwhile, had failed to win in four in front of ...

What the arrival of Philippe Coutinho means to Aston Villa

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What the arrival of Philippe Coutinho means to Aston Villa Philippe Coutinho is officially an Aston Villa player. While many will say that in itself is an indictment of the player's regression over the past three years, let the Villa fans have their moment!The Brazilian, reuniting with former teammate and friend Steven Gerrard, will likely take the number 1...

10 Premier League experienced stars on expiring contracts Newcastle could target

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10 Premier League experienced stars on expiring contracts Newcastle could target Ever since the Saudi-backed takeover of the club was completed, Newcastle have been linked with some mega name stars as they attempt to establish themselves as an elite club. In the short term, however, the Magpies are mired in a relegation battle, without a win from their opening nine games.The clu...

Revealed: The best individual performances of the 2019/20 Bundesliga campaign

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Revealed: The best individual performances of the 2019/20 Bundesliga campaign Almost as quickly as it resumed, the 2019/20 Bundesliga campaign has now finished. Bayern Munich secured their eighth straight league title, with Paderborn and Fortuna Duesseldorf relegated. Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig and Gladbach secured Champions League football for next season, while Werder Br...

European Team of the Week: Coutinho beats Neymar to star man award

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European Team of the Week: Coutinho beats Neymar to star man award Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI from Europe's top five leagues from the weekend's action, with additional information about their Football Index share prices. Goalkeeper: Gianluca Pegolo (Sassuolo) - 9.11 rating 38-year-old Gianluca Pegolo made his first appearance of the season in S...

European Team of the Month: Manchester City big money signing finally delivering

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European Team of the Month: Manchester City big money signing finally delivering Here we run through the top WhoScored rated XI from the month of September across Europe’s top five leagues, with additional information about their Football INDEX share prices.Goalkeeper: Zack Steffen (Fortuna Duesseldorf) – 7.52 ratingFootball INDEX share price – N/AZack Steffen ...

Copa America Group A top performers - Brazil dominate after five-star display

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Copa America Group A top performers - Brazil dominate after five-star display While hosts Brazil flattered to deceive their expectant home fans against the likes of Bolivia and Venezuela a thumping 5-0 win over Peru ensured they topped Group A with seven points and not a single goal conceded.It’s Venezuela who are sure to join the Selecao in the knockout phase, while Pe...

Revealed: The 14 players better at free-kicks than Lionel Messi

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Revealed: The 14 players better at free-kicks than Lionel Messi When Lionel Messi curled home two postage-stamp free-kicks in the Derbi Barceloni at the weekend, the Argentine’s prowess over a dead ball was in the spotlight once more. They were his 16th and 17th goals directly from such situations over the last five league seasons, which is close to double...

World Cup Group Stage round-up: England duo feature in best rated XI

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World Cup Group Stage round-up: England duo feature in best rated XI There are 16 teams left standing in the 2018 World Cup after the group stage was finalised on Thursday and they can now start to plot their route to next month's final. It has been a thrilling tournament beyond expectation, not least because host nation Russia are still in with a chance. They were e...