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Champions League team news and prediction: Atletico Madrid vs Chelsea

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Feb 23 2021 10:24
Champions League team news and prediction: Atletico Madrid vs Chelsea A few weeks ago this tie looked ominous for Chelsea, as the Premier League outfit continued to struggle under Frank Lampard and Atletico Madrid appeared to be pulling well clear in the La Liga title race. Much has changed since then, however. Thomas Tuchel's arrival has sparked an immediate up-turn ...
Categories: Manager Focus

What Trippier's absence means for Atletico's title push

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Dec 23 2020 15:10
What Trippier's absence means for Atletico's title push Today is a day of mixed emotions for Atletico Madrid. December 23rd marks nine years since Diego Simeone was named head coach of Los Colchoneros and they have established themselves as a dominant force in Spain and Europe under the watchful eye of the Argentine.However, as fans toast El Cholo's succ...
Categories: Player Focus

Roma hat-trick hero pips Joao Felix to Euro player of the week award

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Nov 9 2020 15:08
Roma hat-trick hero pips Joao Felix to Euro player of the week award Following the final round of league games across Europe's top five leagues before the international break over the weekend, it's time to review who the top performers were from each position. Both Serie A and LaLiga saw their first perfect WhoScored 10 rated performances of the season this past game...
Categories: Player Focus

Champions League Group A Preview: Can Atletico compete with holders Bayern?

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Oct 20 2020 10:19
Champions League Group A Preview: Can Atletico compete with holders Bayern? With only hours to go until the Champions League returns, it's time to run the rule over all 32 teams qualified for this season's edition of Europe's elite club competition. There is no better place to start than in Group A with holders Bayern Munich. They will face stiff competition for top spot fr...
Categories: Tournament Focus

Europe's top 10 performers: Teenage Barcelona sensation outshines Messi

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Sep 29 2020 13:15
Europe's top 10 performers: Teenage Barcelona sensation outshines Messi Barcelona kicked off their LaLiga campaign with a 4-0 win over Villarreal and the victory marked a sign of things to come for teenager Ansu Fati. The 17-year-old put in a man of the match showing to podium in the top-rated leaderboard from Europe's top five leagues over the weekend...10. Hirving Loz...
Categories: Countdown

Champions League team news and preview: RB Leipzig vs Atletico

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Aug 13 2020 09:00
Champions League team news and preview: RB Leipzig vs Atletico With Atalanta and PSG kicking off the Champions League quarter-final ties, attention quickly turns to RB Leipzig's clash with Atletico Madrid. Like Wednesday's quarter-finalists, the two teams had secured their spot at this stage back in March, but the Coronavirus pandemic saw this tie pushed back t...
Categories: Match Focus

LaLiga returns! Remembering the in-form players pre-lockdown

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Jun 9 2020 11:07
LaLiga returns! Remembering the in-form players pre-lockdown LaLiga graces our screens this week as the second of Europe's top five leagues returns. Spain's top tier resumes in fine fettle, too, with the Seville Derby kicking off the final 11 games of the domestic campaign. Here, using WhoScored.com's unique rating, we take a look at the pre-lockdown form gui...
Categories: Form Guide

Quiz: Last 10 players to miss in a Champions League final penalty shootout

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, May 28 2020 11:35
Quiz: Last 10 players to miss in a Champions League final penalty shootout On this day four years ago, the Spanish was a mixture of delight and despair as Real Madrid eventually overcame local rivals Atletico in a Champions League final penalty shootout.Cristiano Ronaldo scored the decisive spot kick in what was the last final to be settled via the dreaded route and the se...
Categories: WhoScored Quiz

Partey perfect for Arsenal side in need of midfield revamp

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Apr 26 2020 14:03
Partey perfect for Arsenal side in need of midfield revamp The Coronavirus pandemic means a number of top teams will see their targets shift over the coming weeks and months. With no football to speak of, sides will see their financial power lessen when the transfer window does open, so teams need to be shrewd in their quest to strengthen.That being said, t...
Categories: Player Focus

Premier League quartet join Arsenal target in most aerially dominant XI in Europe

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Apr 9 2020 15:54
Premier League quartet join Arsenal target in most aerially dominant XI in Europe In the modern day of football, teams are usually instructed to keep the ball on the deck to play a more aesthetically pleasing style of the game. However, aerial dominance is still crucial regardless of the calibre of a side, with any team needing a player to boss proceedings in the air where requir...
Categories: Best XI