Match Report: Lacklustre Newcastle Fall to Title Favourites Chelsea
by Ben McAleer
at lunedì, feb 10 2014 10:30
Chelsea capitalised on Arsenal and Manchester City's dropped points on Saturday to move to the summit of the table, strengthening their title credentials in the process. On the back of the 1-0 victory in Manchester on Monday night, the Blues ensured they maintained their good run of form to dispatch...
Player Focus: Consistent Vela Crucial to Sociedad's Top 4 Hopes
by Ben McAleer
at giovedì, feb 6 2014 09:30
Before breaking onto the big stage, Carlos Vela was a bona fide legend amongst Football Manager gamers. Dubbed one of the best young players on the simulation, he would go on to break numerous goalscoring records for Arsenal, or any team that could convince the Gunners to sell.However, Vela never li...
Player Focus: The Best Young Full-Backs in Ligue 1
by Ben McAleer
at martedì, feb 4 2014 16:00
The modern day full-back is tasked with pressing forward and overlapping the attack-minded players as a means of providing an offensive outlet to his team, but also having the fitness levels to return to their starting position to perform defensive duties. Mathieu Debuchy and Ricardo Rodriguez, of N...
Match Report: Fresh Faces Can't Boost Fulham as Saints Secure Win
by Ben McAleer
at lunedì, feb 3 2014 09:30
Second half goals from England trio Adam Lallana, Rickie Lambert and Jay Rodriguez ensured Southampton won for the only the second time in their last 9 away league outings at the expense of Fulham. The hosts dominated in spells during the first half, but were made to pay for their inability to beat ...
Team Focus: How Will Yohan Cabaye Fit In At PSG?
by Ben McAleer
at giovedì, gen 30 2014 16:30
In 2011, Paris Saint-Germain were bought byQatar Investment Authority. As is the custom with any team that is purchased, the Parisian outfit made a flurry of big name acquisitions, with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Ezequiel Lavezzi and Thiago Silva all arriving at the Parc des Princes. The investment paid of...
Match Report: Resilient West Ham Frustrate Dominant Chelsea
by Ben McAleer
at giovedì, gen 30 2014 10:15
Chelsea were forced to make do with a point in a rain drenched London derby against West Ham United, despite turning out a performance that warranted all 3. The Blues dominated from the first minute to the last, but were unable to break down their east London counterparts as the hosts lost ground in...
EXCLUSIVE: WhoScored Interviews Chris Burke
by Ben McAleer
at mercoledì, gen 29 2014 12:00
Following stints with Rangers and Cardiff, Chris Burke has firmly established himself as a key member of the Birmingham City starting XI after his arrival in 2011. The Scotland international has made 25 appearances for the Blues this season and has scored or assisted 8 of their 31 goals in the Champ...
Player Focus: Joel Ward's Seamless Transition to the Premier League
by Ben McAleer
at martedì, gen 28 2014 15:30
When Crystal Palace won promotion to the Premier League last summer, most neutrals predicted that the Eagles would drop back into the Championship at the first time of asking. Initially, under the stewardship of Ian Holloway, those critics weren't being answered.Palace lost 7 of their 8 league games...
EXCLUSIVE: WhoScored Interviews Clint Hill
by Ben McAleer
at venerdì, gen 24 2014 14:31
QPR captain Clint Hill has been a crucial member of the R's starting XI this season in their quest to land Championship glory. The experienced centre-back has started 23 of their 25 league games and has been pivotal to the team keeping a league high 14 clean sheets this term.Hill has developed a for...