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Form Guide: Could improving Osasuna still pull off a great escape?

by Simon Harrison at Tuesday, Feb 14 2017 16:26
Form Guide: Could improving Osasuna still pull off a great escape? Third time has been the charm for newly-promoted Osasuna, who have had to sack both Enrique Martin and Joaquin Caparros as coach in order to enjoy some improvements on the pitch under Petar Vasiljevic.This is the Serbian’s first attempt at management, after downing his tools as the club’...
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Form Guide: Is Kante Chelsea's greatest ever holding midfielder?

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Feb 10 2017 12:00
Form Guide: Is Kante Chelsea's greatest ever holding midfielder? “N’Golo is playing very well.” Glowing praise from manager Antonio Conte after Kante had made a season-high 14 tackles in a Premier League match this season as the Frenchman put in a battling display in the 1-1 draw with Liverpool. “He has to improve his build-up play,”...
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Forster getting off lightly compared to foreign Premier League counterparts

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Feb 8 2017 17:00
Forster getting off lightly compared to foreign Premier League counterparts It’s been a year of highs and lows for Southampton already, and it’s only early February. Having booked their place at Wembley for the final of the EFL Cup at the expense of Liverpool, winning both legs against Jurgen Klopp’s men, Saints have endured a difficult spell in the league...
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Form Guide: How Silva turned ill-fated Hull's fortunes around

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Feb 8 2017 12:00
Form Guide: How Silva turned ill-fated Hull's fortunes around Marco Silva’s Hull appointment was met with uproar by the 'proper football men', who felt that the Tigers weren’t giving English managers a chance in the Premier League, despite overlooking the fact that seven of their previous eight managerial appointments had been English, dating back ...
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Stones' lack of progress a concern for Manchester City and England

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Feb 1 2017 12:15
Stones' lack of progress a concern for Manchester City and England Pep Guardiola has been routinely doubted following his appointment as Manchester City boss. Tactical naivety has been the target of his critics, with the Spaniard looking to implement a similar approach to the one deployed at Barcelona and Bayern. However, the dip in quality between the personnel he...
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Form Guide: Lanzini is West Ham's perfect Payet replacement

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jan 30 2017 16:30
Form Guide: Lanzini is West Ham's perfect Payet replacement The long-running January transfer saga finally came to a head on Sunday as West Ham United at long last confirmed Dimitri Payet’s return to Marseille for £25m. The Frenchman excelled for much of his time in England, but had been hankering for a move back to the south of France and even w...
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Form Guide: Will ill-disciplined Xhaka impact Arsenal's title pursuit?

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jan 27 2017 16:00
Form Guide: Will ill-disciplined Xhaka impact Arsenal's title pursuit? As Granit Xhaka received his marching orders for the second time this season in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Burnley last time out, becoming just the second player to receive two red cards in the Premier League this season, there was a sense of frustration among supporters. As good as the Swiss star...
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Who will win the Premier League's golden boot this season?

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Jan 26 2017 12:00
Who will win the Premier League's golden boot this season? The FA Cup returns again this weekend as domestic league duties take a backseat before resuming with a double game week next week. Almost every result went in Chelsea’s favour last weekend, with a late Alexis Sanchez penalty ensuring there remained some semblance of a title race. The Blues, th...
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Weghorst form allowing AZ to move on from Vincent Janssen

by Mohamed Moallim at Tuesday, Jan 24 2017 16:05
Weghorst form allowing AZ to move on from Vincent Janssen There's something admirable in the way AZ seamlessly replace their leading marksmen. Since the 2010/11 season began and prior to this campaign the Alkmaar-based club have boasted four different main centre-forwards each successful as the last. Combined the quartet averaged 35 goals, across 74 matche...
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Can Swansea consolidate top-flight spot with Llorente leading the line?

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jan 23 2017 17:10
Can Swansea consolidate top-flight spot with Llorente leading the line? When reports suggested that Fernando Llorente was being courted by Premier League leaders Chelsea, eyebrows were certainly raised. While the experienced Spaniard had settled relatively well, he hadn’t exactly set the Premier League alight, with his form hardly warranting a move to the title fa...
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