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Match Focus: Seattle vs Portland the Main Event in MLS Thus Far

by Graham Ruthven at Friday, Aug 23 2013 16:04
Match Focus: Seattle vs Portland the Main Event in MLS Thus Far The play-off season looms in the distance and the pressure is starting to build across Major League Soccer. There have been some titanic battles this year but Sunday night’s Cascadia Cup clash between the Seattle Sounders and the Portland Timbers feels like the climax of the season so far.Almo...
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Match Focus: Combined England and Brazil Starting XI

by Ben McAleer at Friday, May 31 2013 12:00
Match Focus: Combined England and Brazil Starting XI The England national team - four words to strike fear into the hearts of the modern day football fan. Be it live on TV or at Wembley, supporters will bemoan the dreary approach the Three Lions will adopt as a means of boring their opponent into submission and, as proven on Wednesday night, the 1-1 d...
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Dortmund vs Bayern: Where the Champions League Final will be Won and Lost

by Alistair Tweedale at Thursday, May 23 2013 15:44
Dortmund vs Bayern: Where the Champions League Final will be Won and Lost Bayern Munich fans mockingly sang football's coming home as they watched their side cruise to a 3-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium in the second round of this season's Champions League. Dortmund fans may well join them this weekend when the two sides meet at the same location (albeit at a rebuilt s...
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Benfica vs Chelsea: Swapped Stars Compete in Key Battle

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, May 15 2013 09:28
Benfica vs Chelsea: Swapped Stars Compete in Key Battle When Chelsea and Benfica exited from the Champions League back in December the two were immediately installed at the upper end of the odds market to become Europa League champions. It should be no surprise then that arguably the two strongest teams to drop down from Europe's elite club competition w...
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Match Focus: The FA Cup Final - A Statistical Preview

by Alistair Tweedale at Wednesday, May 8 2013 16:08
Match Focus: The FA Cup Final - A Statistical Preview The FA Cup Final has in recent years failed to bring together two teams that have been perfectly matched at the bookies in the run up to the game. The likes of Cardiff, Portsmouth and Stoke have made it to Wembley in the last few years and each time those underdogs have failed to cause an upset, wit...
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Match Focus: Most Shots in a Game Across Europe

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, May 2 2013 09:40
Match Focus: Most Shots in a Game Across Europe AC Milan inadvertently set a season high shot tally on Sunday evening during their 4-2 win over Catania, firing off 38 attempts as they twice had to come from behind to secure a crucial three points in their pursuit of a Champions League finish.On average, it saw the Rossoneri fire away an effort in...
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Match Focus: France vs England Stats Study

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Jun 11 2012 15:35
Match Focus: France vs England Stats Study Just to wet your appetite ahead of the big match in Group D of Euro 2012 between France and England this evening, as if it were needed, we have put together a few graphics to suggest who may have the upper hand. There is no doubt that France go into the game as favourites, but is that theory justifi...
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