Could Folarin Balogun prove the long-term solution to Chelsea's goal woes?
by Ben McAleer
at domenica, lug 9 2023 13:30
Chelsea have already made moves this summer to rectify their goal issues. Only four teams hit the back of the net fewer times than the Blues (38) last season, that return worse than relegated pair Leicester and Leeds. Christopher Nkunku and Nicolas Jackson have joined from RB Leipzig and Villarreal,...
Messi and Mbappe lead Ligue 1 Team of the Season
by Ben McAleer
at domenica, giu 4 2023 10:35
The 2022/23 Ligue 1 season drew to a close on Saturday with PSG once again finishing top of the pile in France's top tier. The champions have two players make the WhoScored team of the season, while Monaco, Reims, Nantes, Nice, Rennes, Lorient, Montpellier and Lille are also represented.Yehvann Diou...
Will Balogun follow Saliba's path to the Arsenal first team?
by Ciaran McLoughlin
at giovedì, gen 12 2023 11:25
Folarin Balogun has been in electric form this season. After impressing on a loan spell with Middlesbrough last season, Mikel Arteta decided the 21-year-old striker needed more playing time again this season in order to develop his game, moving to French club Reims, before potentially becoming a mor...
Grealish takes a kicking but no Neymar in most fouled XI
by Ben McAleer
at lunedì, apr 6 2020 16:40
Opponents will quickly identify a key man in a team and go to any lengths to ensure their impact is kept to a minimum. Of course, this sometimes doesn't have the desired effect and can often prove a hindrance rather than a help.In our latest stats XI, we look at the most fouled team in Europe's top ...
Ligue 1 midway roundup: Mbappe steals show while Lyon plummet
by Martin Laurence
at lunedì, dic 23 2019 11:36
At the midway point in Ligue 1, with a 20-day break before the second half of the campaign gets underway next year, we take a look back at some of the standout performers to have made more than ten appearances this season so far.Best player: Kylian Mbappe (PSG) - 8.07 ratingHe may have missed a mont...
Ligue 1 champions PSG dominate October team of the month
by Ben McAleer
at lunedì, nov 4 2019 15:15
Champions PSG won all three league games in October, scoring 12 times in the process, and dominate the Ligue 1 October best XI.Goalkeeper: Alfred Gomis (Dijon) - 8.06 ratingFeaturing between the sticks is Dijon goalkeeper Alfred Gomis, who has impressed following his summer arrival from SPAL. Indeed...
Former Arsenal target flourishes in European Team of the Week
by Josh Wright
at venerdì, set 27 2019 13:05