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WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Across Europe

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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...

Champions League Focus: Real Madrid vs Manchester United

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Champions League Focus: Real Madrid vs Manchester United The last time a Ronaldo played against Manchester United he produced a masterclass in goalscoring and almost single-handedly silenced the home crowd. That was the original R9; the Brazilian Ronaldo, who has now fallen from grace but scored a hat-trick that night at Old Trafford to put the tie out of...

WhoScored Tipster: Big Match Betting

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WhoScored Tipster: Big Match Betting There are a whole host of matches from across Europe that catch the eye this weekend, with Saturday's schedule in particular looking extremely exciting. There are top of the table clashes in both Germany and Spain, so it is on those that we focus our attention this week, looking at the likely occurr...

WhoScored Tipster: Big Match Betting

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WhoScored Tipster: Big Match Betting An enticing feast of football awaits us this weekend, culminating with the best of the action late on Sunday. The anticipation surrounding the customary clashes will be dwarfed that of by the Milan derby and the first La Liga instalment of El Clasico this season, with those two games drawing the wee...

Team Focus: Are Real Madrid Still Too Dependent on Ronaldo?

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Team Focus: Are Real Madrid Still Too Dependent on Ronaldo? A surprise defeat to Getafe at the weekend has left Real Madrid already five points off the summit of La Liga after just two games.The slow start of two defeats and a draw (if you also include the 3-2 defeat to Barcelona in the first-leg of the Spanish Super Cup) is the worst of Jose Mourinho’...

League Focus: Possession Means Little in La Liga

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League Focus: Possession Means Little in La Liga If this summer's European Championship seemed to tell us anything it was that Spanish teams and Spanish players love possession. Having the ball and being in control of the game is when they feel most comfortable.Even if it wasn't always dazzling up until the demolition of Italy in the final, it was...

Match Analysis: Barca & United Streaks End

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Match Analysis: Barca & United Streaks End WhoScored’s usual round-up of those significant streaks that have come to an end in the previous round of matches takes place in La Liga and the Premier League. Both matches have had a huge bearing on matters at the top of their respective tables. In Spain, Barcelona tasted defeat at the Nou C...

WhoScored Tipster: El Clasico Leads Weekend's Best Bets

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Barcelona vs Real Madrid - Match PreviewThere is no way around it; this will be the game that decides the La Liga title. A repeat of this fixture could well be what decides the Champions League, but that will be a one-off in a neutral venue. This is a game in front of a hostile Catalan crowd and Bar...

Match Analysis: Ending Streaks - Madrid & Montpellier

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Match Analysis: Ending Streaks - Madrid & Montpellier WhoScored’s regular look at the significant streaks that have come to an end over the previous weekend sees us focus on La Liga and Ligue 1 this time round. Over in Spain, Real Madrid’s winning run of eleven straight matches was unexpectedly brought to an end by Malaga in a 1-1 stalemate...

Player Focus: Does Kaká Have A Place in the Same Side as Özil?

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Player Focus: Does Kaká Have A Place in the Same Side as Özil? Real Madrid's 5-0 win over Espanyol on Sunday night was unremarkable in many ways. It was Real's 12th win in 13 home league games and the 14th time they've scored four or more goals this season, but one standout point was the fabulous performance of Kaká.The Brazilian playmaker hasn't had the...