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Player Focus: Phillips Proving He Has The Tools to Help QPR to Safety

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Player Focus: Phillips Proving He Has The Tools to Help QPR to Safety He controlled the ball and strode forward with confidence before unleashing from 40 yards to net what can rightly be considered a Premier League goal of the season contender. Had, say, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi or Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted such a wonder strike, fans will have been discussing t...

Player Focus: Magnificent Murray Spearheading The Eagles' Ascent To Safety

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Player Focus: Magnificent Murray Spearheading The Eagles' Ascent To Safety Crystal Palace have upset the title race in the last 2 seasons. The ‘Miracle of Crystanbul’ last term effectively ended Liverpool’s hunt for their first Premier League title as Palace came from 3-0 down to draw 3-3 in arguably the most entertaining game of the campaign. The enthral...

QUIZ

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Who wants to do a quiz?// Who wants to do a quiz?Q1: What position did Manchester City finish the season the last time they lost 4 Premier League away matches in a row? 15th 10th 5thQ2: Arsenal have the chance to become the first team to win 8 PL matches in a row this season but who was the last ...

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You vs WhoScored - Have You Got What it Takes to Beat Us? WhoScored.com are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with fantasy football platformMondoGoal. Using their unique points scoring system we're offering you the chance to pit your wits against our Whoscored.com expert in a series of one-week fantasy football challenges for the chance to ...

League Focus: Why The FA’s Latest Proposals Won’t Improve English Football

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League Focus: Why The FA’s Latest Proposals Won’t Improve English Football In a week of international action which has seen Roy Hodgson call up Andros Townsend and receive widespread criticism for doing so, while Dominic Solanke is making up the numbers with the first team (though only because he had just won England’s young player of the year award), it is a more po...

Team Focus: Palace's Positive Attacking Approach Under Pardew

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Team Focus: Palace's Positive Attacking Approach Under Pardew Mathematically, we’re not safe, but we’re in a great position, Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew said following Saturday’s 3-1 win over QPR. The Eagles ran riot in the opening 45 minutes against their London rivals, which ultimately helped them to an important 3 points. With 8 poi...

Match Report: Defeat At Palace Leaves QPR Mired In The Bottom Three

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Match Report: Defeat At Palace Leaves QPR Mired In The Bottom Three Saturday's early kick off saw Crystal Palace welcome QPR to Selhurst Park, with both teams needing a positive result in their bid to stave off relegation. The odds were firmly stacked against the Hoops, who had won just 3 points from away fixtures this season coming into this London derby. Palace, m...

Team Focus: Liverpool Fulfilling Their New Year's Resolutions Under Rodgers

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Team Focus: Liverpool Fulfilling Their New Year's Resolutions Under Rodgers Momentum is crucial in football. If a team is in a rich vein of form, they come into each game as favourites to secure victory as winning breeds confidence. If a side puts a string of positive results together, they can go from relegation fodder to European contenders, depending on the competitivene...

Player Focus: Which Left-Backs Deserve a Spot in Hodgson's Next England Squad?

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Player Focus: Which Left-Backs Deserve a Spot in Hodgson's Next England Squad? With the first set of international fixtures of the calendar year fast approaching, Roy Hodgson’s focus has largely been on the strikers at his disposal. Harry Kane, Charlie Austin, Saido Berahino and Danny Ings are all vying for a place in the England squad that will face Lithuania and Italy...

Match Report: Harry Kane and Able Spurs Dent QPR's Survival Hopes

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Match Report: Harry Kane and Able Spurs Dent QPR's Survival Hopes The only Premier League encounter this weekend came at a sun-drenched Loftus Road as Tottenham made the short trip across London to face relegation-threatened QPR. It was the second time in the space of 4 days that QPR came up against north London opposition having succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to Arsen...