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Team Focus: Guiltiest Culprits in Club-Wide Collapse at Chelsea

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Team Focus: Guiltiest Culprits in Club-Wide Collapse at Chelsea Chelsea’s collapse in the early part of this season has been remarkable, even if, in retrospect, the signs were there. Towards the end of last season their poor form, the way they rather stumbled over the line, was generally put down to fatigue, the result of Jose Mourinho’s insistence o...

Player Focus: Chelsea Lacking Alternatives to Faltering Fabregas

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Player Focus: Chelsea Lacking Alternatives to Faltering Fabregas It's been a terrible start to the season for Chelsea, who sit 8 points adrift of pace-setters Manchester City after just four matches, with a gap in goal difference of 13 away from last season's runners-up. Throw in what most would consider to have been a thoroughly underwhelming transfer window for...

Player Focus: Busy Fabregas Failing to Bring Balance to Chelsea Midfield

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Player Focus: Busy Fabregas Failing to Bring Balance to Chelsea Midfield The focus, understandably, was on John Terry being substituted for the first time ever in a league game by Jose Mourinho. That was the iconic symbol of Chelsea’s malaise: that even the captain, leader, legend couldn’t be relied upon. There are concerns too about Branislav Ivanovic, outpa...

League Focus: The Six Key Figures of the 2014/15 Premier League Season

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League Focus: The Six Key Figures of the 2014/15 Premier League Season The Finisher: Sergio Agüero26 goals was enough for Sergio Agüero to end the Premier League campaign as top goalscorer, and it was something of a travesty that the brilliant Argentine was not nominated for the PFA Player of the Year award. His WhoScored rating (7.67) ranked third behind Ede...

League Focus: Analysing the Apparent Truisms of the 2014/15 Premier League Season

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League Focus: Analysing the Apparent Truisms of the 2014/15 Premier League Season Now that the season is coming to a close, it’s remarkable to reflect on some of the debates that opened throughout its course. Things that were supposedly cast-iron truth in November now seem so wrong, or so irrelevant.It is not just about the crises that always must engulf at least one gu...

Player Focus: Consistency Leading Hazard to Likely POTY Award

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Player Focus: Consistency Leading Hazard to Likely POTY Award The idea of a player of the year or has always been a rather hoary concept in football, not least because it is a team game. Of course, the very fact it is a team game makes it even more difficult to judge individual performance. Do a player's fine displays have the same merit if they have no tangib...

Team Focus: Something Still Lacking as Chelsea Face Toughest Test Yet Against PSG

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Team Focus: Something Still Lacking as Chelsea Face Toughest Test Yet Against PSG It’s been the bind that has so far created the only real doubt about Chelsea’s otherwise fine season, as well as Wednesday’s Champions League second leg with Paris Saint-Germain. Because, as high-quality as Jose Mourinho’s team is, as imposing as they should be for the French...

Player Focus: The Stats Leaders You May Not Have Seen in 2014

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Player Focus: The Stats Leaders You May Not Have Seen in 2014 With the calendar year coming to a close it is the ideal time to churn out statistical round-ups. While many are obvious - Ronaldo has scored lots of goals etc. - and perhaps lack some context we've decided to look into five statistics that you perhaps won't have come across when it comes to the top...

WhoScored Tipster: This Week's Fantasy Football Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: This Week's Fantasy Football Tips WhoScored.com have teamed upFootball Fanagerto offer you the chance to pit your wits against our pundits. The exciting new fantasy football platform allows you to pick a brand new XI every week and offers the chance to win some great prizes, even when competing in a free-to-join league like ours...

Match Report: Snubbed Cesc Shows Arsenal What They Are Missing

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Match Report: Snubbed Cesc Shows Arsenal What They Are Missing When Chelsea bought Cesc Fàbregas from Barcelona this summer, the transfer nearly brought Twitter to a standstill. So with Chelsea playing host to Arsenal this week, it was no surprise that the buildup focused on what might have been, had Fàbrgreas returned to his former club.Although ...