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Premier League Focus: A Season of Two Halves

by Alistair Tweedale at Wednesday, May 14 2014 12:29
Premier League Focus: A Season of Two Halves It is a game of two halves or so says the cliche used by managers to rally their players into a second half recovery after a poor showing in the first period of any given game. The nature of football means that any given match might well have two schizophrenically contrasting halves for those compet...
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League Focus: WhoScored's Premier League Ineffective vs Effective XI

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, May 13 2014 17:50
League Focus: WhoScored's Premier League Ineffective vs Effective XI For every high there is always a low where football is concerned, and for every standout performer there are those that have enjoyed far less success. In this piece we've compiled an ineffective Premier League XI as well as an effective one, based on a number of statistical feats over the course of ...
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League Focus: Premier League Team of the Season

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, May 13 2014 10:45
League Focus: Premier League Team of the Season Manchester City secured their second Premier League title in three years this weekend as the season drew to a close. Liverpool ran the Citizens’ close, but at 5pm on Sunday, Manuel Pellegrini became the first non-European coach to secure England’s top prize.WhoScored.com has formulated t...
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League Focus: Bundesliga 2013/14 Season Review

by Andy Brassell at Monday, May 12 2014 16:09
League Focus: Bundesliga 2013/14 Season Review The Bundesliga is about so much more than its upper segment, and so it proved in a season that kept pulses racing to the end. Bayern Munich won the title with 7 games to go, a record in Europe’s top 5 leagues, but there was plenty to keep us interested. Bayern’s majesty may have been pre...
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League Focus: Championship 2013/14 Season Review

by Alan Smith at Wednesday, May 7 2014 11:44
League Focus: Championship 2013/14 Season Review Nine months, 46 games and for four teams it wasn’t until injury time in the final fixture of the season that their fates were decided. Brighton might still face play-off heartache, of course, but last Saturday displayed exactly what the Championship is all about: drama and sheer unpredictabili...
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League Focus: WhoScored's Team of the Season vs the PFA's

by Alistair Tweedale at Tuesday, Apr 29 2014 09:39
League Focus: WhoScored's Team of the Season vs the PFA's Has any footballing matter ever gone without debate? For that matter, has any such topic ever evoked more widespread fervour than the announcement of the PFA's yearly team of the season? The latest instalment is no different, and there is plenty to discuss and argue over regarding the XI players sel...
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League Focus: Brasileirão 2014 Season Preview

by Jack Lang at Wednesday, Apr 16 2014 15:24
League Focus: Brasileirão 2014 Season Preview It’s springtime in Europe. Blossom and leaves are returning to the trees, birds are chirping louder than ever, while for a hardy subset of the football-loving world, the internet’s blurriest, most unreliable streams beckon anew. That’s right, after a meagre four-month lay-off, the ...
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League Focus: The Premier League Title Race

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Mar 31 2014 15:45
League Focus: The Premier League Title Race Liverpool were undoubtedly the biggest winners in the race for the Premier League title at the weekend. Chelsea losing at Crystal Palace and the spoils being shared between Arsenal and Manchester City ensured the Reds could move top of the table on Sunday.Brendan Rodgers’ side capitalised in i...
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League Focus: Whatever Happened to Bayern’s Bundesliga Challengers?

by Andy Brassell at Monday, Mar 24 2014 14:32
League Focus: Whatever Happened to Bayern’s Bundesliga Challengers? This week’s hot ticket is in no doubt; Hertha Berlin’s Olympiastadion will host what is sure to be Bayern Munich’s coronation. A win for Pep Guardiola’s side will mathematically clinch a second straight Bundesliga title, with 7 games to spare. There will be some regrets five ...
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League Focus: The Battle to Avoid Relegation in the Premier League

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Mar 17 2014 15:00
League Focus: The Battle to Avoid Relegation in the Premier League The Premier League title race took another twist at the weekend, but a win for table footers Fulham closed the gap between themselves and 14th placed Swansea. Just 5 points separate 7 teams at the bottom of England’s top tier, with the battle to stave off relegation expected to go down to the ...
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