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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips There's opportunity to pick up some great odds this weekend, from the goal-filled games of the Bundesliga to some likely wins for La Liga and Ligue 1's top clubs. The real drama should come from the Premier League and Serie A, however, with 4 big matches that will ensure entertainment in England and...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Bets

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Bets Turin and Manchester are the hotspots for the top games of the weekend, both in terms of betting and entertainment. The odds are best in the goal markets in the Bundesliga and Ligue 1, and on the game that many think could be the farewell of Massimiliano Allegri.LIKELY BETSVillarreal vs Atlét...

WhoScored Tipster: Top 5 Leagues' Betting Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: Top 5 Leagues' Betting Tips The 'European curse’ is something that you have to keep in mind when facing a betting weekend such as this. It’s always key to consider the way the teams came through their European fixtures as 4 out of the top 5 leagues offer at least one big clash. LIKELY BETS LIVERPOOL vs SOUTHAMPTON:...

Player Focus: Benítez's Faith in Callejón Repaid

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Player Focus: Benítez's Faith in Callejón Repaid When Napoli director of sport Riccardo Bigon travelled to West Kirby over the summer to visit Rafa Benítez at his home with a view to discussing transfer strategy, he had a number of targets that he wanted to run by the club’s new manager.One of these was apparently Pierre-Emerick Aubam...

Team Focus: Encouraging Start to Benítez Era at Napoli

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Team Focus: Encouraging Start to Benítez Era at Napoli Resisting the temptations on offer in Naples’ restaurants is, by Rafa Benitez’s own admission, “torture.” “I have already received 100s of invitations to try the pasta and pizza [here], but I don’t know how [I’ll be able to accept them all],” he told L...

Team Focus: How Napoli Are Replacing Edinson Cavani

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Team Focus: How Napoli Are Replacing Edinson Cavani No club wants to lose its best player. And yet there were times during this summer when Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis gave the impression that he was enjoying the prospect of losing Edinson Cavani.Why? Because, whatever happened, he felt confident he’d be a winner. If Cavani stayed at...

Player Focus: Julio César - A Better Option for Napoli than Arsenal

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Player Focus: Julio César - A Better Option for Napoli than Arsenal Only 3 summers ago Julio César was lifting the Champions League trophy aloft as José Mourinho's Inter Milan side completed an historic treble. He was named Serie A goalkeeper of the year and UEFA's best goalkeeper following his side's success. At the time, few could have argued with th...

Player Focus: Why Marek Hamsik Is Napoli's Creative Lynchpin

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Player Focus: Why Marek Hamsik Is Napoli's Creative Lynchpin There is something quite wonderful about Napoli, most notably the scalpel-sharp attacking trident utilised by Walter Mazzarri last season for the Partenopei. The application of Ezequiel Lavezzi, Marek Hamsik and Edinson Cavani not only made the club aesthetically pleasing from a fans perspective, bu...

WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting - The Merseyside Derby and More

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WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting - The Merseyside Derby and More Come this time in the season a weekend is always going to feature important games, and this week's clashes are as key as any. Super Sunday in the Premier League is a tasty one, while Barcelona can all but secure the Primera Division title and Napoli can do much to end Inter's dwindling hopes of Euro...

WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting

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WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Seeing the joy of teams progressing to the semi-finals of the Champions and Europa League this week can only serve to motivate others into working their way up the league and pushing for qualification for next season's tournaments. Domestic league action returns this weekend with some tasty looking ...