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Outsiders Should be Preferred Out Wide vs Spain

by Martin Laurence at martedì, nov 8 2011 15:59
Outsiders Should be Preferred Out Wide vs Spain England go into their eye-catching friendly with Spain on Saturday with a number of players knowing that this coming week's fixtures may be key in proving they have what it takes against the very best on the international scene. With the likes of Rooney, Young and Gerrard all absent, a number of pla...
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WhoScored Pits England's Best Available XI vs Spain

by Martin Laurence at lunedì, nov 7 2011 16:55
WhoScored Pits England's Best Available XI vs Spain The international breaks have been coming thick and fast, and too much so for many of the club managers' liking, though November's friendlies will be the last for a considerable period. With that in mind WhoScored will be analysing, throughout the week, what is undoubtedly one of the most mouth-wate...
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Juventus Looking to Defend Away Record at Napoli

by Paul McKinnon at sabato, nov 5 2011 11:53
Juventus Looking to Defend Away Record at Napoli Juventus’ record as the last remaining unbeaten team in Serie A will be firmly put to the test this weekend when they travel to the Stadio San Paolo to take on Napoli. After a promising start to the season, Walter Mazzarri’s side have somewhat stalled of late, winning just one of their l...
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The Wide Angle: Stephan Lichtsteiner, Giorgio Chiellini & Christian Maggio

by Adam Digby at venerdì, nov 4 2011 11:59
The Wide Angle: Stephan Lichtsteiner, Giorgio Chiellini & Christian Maggio The problems Juventus have endured over the past few seasons, through a string of poor quality fullbacks, has been well documented and earlier in the season this blog focused on the investments made by the club in that position over the summer. It looked specifically at the arrival of Swiss internat...
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Failures in Front of Goal Costing Flailing Five

by Paul McKinnon at giovedì, nov 3 2011 15:35
Failures in Front of Goal Costing Flailing Five For every Manchester City, there’s a Wigan Athletic. For every Bayern Munich, an Augsburg. We’re talking about goalscoring here. As the leading lights steal the headlines while racking up the goals, further down the table an inability to find the net is proving costly. Some only have the...
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Contrasting Finishing Leaving Top Creators with Contrasting Figures

by Martin Laurence at mercoledì, nov 2 2011 17:03
Contrasting Finishing Leaving Top Creators with Contrasting Figures WhoScored has trawled through the stats once more to provide you with in depth data on the most creative players across Europe's top 5 leagues, based on key passes per game. To gain a greater understanding of the individuals who have consistently laid on chance after chance for teammates, only playe...
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Ballon d'Oh! Six of the Best to Miss Out on Elite Shortlist

by Martin Laurence at martedì, nov 1 2011 16:56
Ballon d'Oh! Six of the Best to Miss Out on Elite Shortlist Today saw the unveiling of this year's FIFA Ballon d'Or nominees with the usual suspects in the fray and expected to dominate the voting. The list includes 23 players that will eventually be narrowed down to just 3, and while Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are widely expected to be among them, t...
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Team Focus: Swansea City - Just Like Watching Barca?!

by Martin Laurence at lunedì, ott 31 2011 16:28
Team Focus: Swansea City - Just Like Watching Barca?! So often it is that a promoted side is branded as a breath of fresh air into the Premier League that the phrase starts to lose its meaning, but if one side epitomises the term in this season or indeed recent years, perhaps it is Swansea City.At times it appears that the first Welsh side to have reac...
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Form Analysis: Torres' Return Untimely for Gunners

by Paul McKinnon at venerdì, ott 28 2011 11:43
Form Analysis: Torres' Return Untimely for Gunners After serving a three game suspension for an over the top lunge back on the 24th of September, Fernando Torres returns to domestic action for Chelsea this weekend as Arsenal make their way to Stamford Bridge. Having struggled under Carlo Ancelotti in his debut season with just a single goal for the ...
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Bayern's Backline Aim to Prevent Dortmund's Title Defence

by Paul McKinnon at giovedì, ott 27 2011 12:17
Bayern's Backline Aim to Prevent Dortmund's Title Defence Hannover 96’s defeat of Bayern Munich last weekend brought an end to a run of eight matches without a single goal conceded by Jupp Heynckes’ side. A 23rd minute penalty by Mohammed Abdellaoue meant Manuel Neuer was finally beaten for the first time in 769 league minutes, since the openin...
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