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Team Focus: Can Zlatan Ibrahimovic And Edinson Cavani Play Together For PSG?

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jul 17 2013 15:00
Team Focus: Can Zlatan Ibrahimovic And Edinson Cavani Play Together For PSG? Last year,as Paris Saint-Germain secured their first French title since 1994,Zlatan Ibrahimovic became the first player to score 30 goals in a single Ligue 1 season since Jean-Pierre Papin reached the landmark with Olympique Marseille over the 1989/90 campaign. Naturally, the aim of the club is to b...
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Player Focus: Is There Better Value for Money than Cavani?

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Jul 2 2013 16:21
Player Focus: Is There Better Value for Money than Cavani? Edinson Cavani's brace against Italy in the third place play-off of the Confederations Cup served as a reminder of what the Uruguayan can do, having also netted in the semi-final showdown with Brazil.Since then it has been reported that Chelsea have had a bid in the region of £43m rejected for...
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Player Focus: Europe's Most Potent Poachers

by Alistair Tweedale at Thursday, May 16 2013 14:36
Player Focus: Europe's Most Potent Poachers The poacher. The fox in the box. The super sub.The primary job of a striker is to score goals, and each of these three terms is coined from players that tend to do so but rarely offer much else. Whilst Luis Suarez is a goalscorer who drops deep for possession and is thus very involved in Liverpool's...
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League Focus: The Most Valuable Scorers in Serie A

by James Horncastle at Thursday, May 9 2013 12:17
League Focus: The Most Valuable Scorers in Serie A With the title race over and the season nearing its end in Serie A, a period of reflection begins. Who have been the real difference makers over the current campaign and how might you measure that? One reductive yet still quite revealing method is to look at points won as a direct result of the goal...
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Player Focus: Europe's Hat-Trick Heroes

by Alistair Tweedale at Tuesday, Apr 9 2013 15:20
Player Focus: Europe's Hat-Trick Heroes A hat-trick is a thing of rare beauty; a feat that a tiny minority of professional footballers achieve at any point in their careers. Fewer still will do so away from home, or in a 12 minute period to win a game against one of Europe's most decorated sides, as German Denis managed at San Siro agains...

WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Across Europe

by Alistair Tweedale at Friday, Feb 15 2013 15:07
WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Across Europe In terms of high profile football, this weekend is to some extent the eye of the storm, with the relative calm of league action following midweek Champions League games and preceding next week's clashes in Europe's elite competition. There are still, though, plenty of ties to whet the appetite, with...
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Player Focus: Hamsik the Key to Napoli's Scudetto Challenge

by James Horncastle at Thursday, Feb 7 2013 14:51
Player Focus: Hamsik the Key to Napoli's Scudetto Challenge A place in Napoli's history books awaits Marek Hamsik. At 25, he is already in the club's top 10 goalscorers of all-time, a remarkable feat for a midfield player. Up until now, I've got 68, he said, and the objective is to get to 77, where there's [Giuseppe] Savoldi. To overtake Maradona [on 115], I...
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League Focus: Serie A Strike Rates Analysed

by Adam Digby at Tuesday, Oct 30 2012 14:50
League Focus: Serie A Strike Rates Analysed Sitting atop the Serie A table, their nearest rival already three points behind them in the title race, Juventus possess both the joint best attack and the meanest defence in the league. While many will point to Luca Maggiani’s flag as their most influential defender, it is The Old Lady’...
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Serie A’s Week One Analysis: Il verdetto del campo

by Adam Digby at Tuesday, Aug 28 2012 14:54
Serie A’s Week One Analysis: Il verdetto del campo Italian’s often refer to ‘il verdetto del campo’ (the verdict of the pitch) as the definitive judge of players, teams and coaches and, by using the games of the opening weekend a number of points become apparent. Yes, after months of speculation, rumour and scandal, the world of Se...
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Hot Shots: Serie A's Magnificent Seven

by Adam Digby at Monday, Dec 19 2011 15:40
Hot Shots: Serie A's Magnificent Seven Serie A has long been famed for it's defensive abilities and tactical organisation, it's gifts to the world deemed to be tacticians such as Giovanni Trapattoni and Arrigo Sacchi, breeding defenders the likes of which other countries could only look on in envy of. Yet, as a byproduct of coming up aga...