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Champions Barcelona struggle to make up the numbers in LaLiga best XI

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Champions Barcelona struggle to make up the numbers in LaLiga best XI LaLiga title contenders Barcelona and Real Madrid between them dominate the WhoScored.com team of the season so far, with the pair accounting for six of the 11 players in this XI, and that's not including a defender enjoining a fine campaign on loan from Los Blancos...Goalkeeper: Aitor Fernandez (Le...

Atletico super-sub Llorente and star goalkeeper Oblak in Champions League best XI

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Atletico super-sub Llorente and star goalkeeper Oblak in Champions League best XI Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI from the midweek Champions League action, as RB Leipzig, Atletico Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Atalanta all advanced at the expense of Tottenham, Liverpool, Borussia Dortmund and Valencia, respectively. Goalkeeper: Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid) - 8.73...

Liverpool vs Atletico: Partey pooper? - The midfield battle key to Reds' title defence

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Liverpool vs Atletico: Partey pooper? - The midfield battle key to Reds' title defence September 26th 2018. That was the date the last time Liverpool lost a home competitive match. In that time, they have failed to win just four games, though two have come in the Champions League. That said, you can be sure Anfield will be rocking when Atletico Madrid come to town on Wednesday night.L...

The best Champions League January arrivals hoping to inspire European success

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The best Champions League January arrivals hoping to inspire European success The Champions League returns this week, and so too do a number of familiar faces from the competition. Despite their respective teams' exits from European competition earlier this season, having moved to a new side in January; it prolongs their spell in Europe's elite club tournament. Featuring new ...

Two Real Madrid regulars make LaLiga team of the month

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Two Real Madrid regulars make LaLiga team of the month Goalkeeper: Rui Silva (Granada) – 7.18 ratingGranada ended September second having gone through the month unbeaten, winning four of five matches. They conceded just the once with their biggest win coming against defending champions Barcelona, who they beat 2-0. Goalkeeper Rui Silva is the firs...

Manchester United target Haaland makes Champions League best XI

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Manchester United target Haaland makes Champions League best XI Goalkeeper: Marc-Andre ter Stegen (Barcelona) - 8.23 ratingFootball INDEX Buy Price - £0.47In a match that promised goals, Barcelona held Borussia Dortmund to a 0-0 draw in Germany on Tuesday, and that was made possible by Bluagrana shotstopper Marc-Andre ter Stegen. The Barcelona number one m...

UCL matters - Felix vs Ronaldo, Hazard and City’s defensive dilemma

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UCL matters - Felix vs Ronaldo, Hazard and City’s defensive dilemma With Salzburg and Ajax picking up the biggest victories on opening night as both Chelsea and reigning champions Liverpool were defeated, there should be plenty more drama as gameweek one of the Champions League concludes this Wednesday.We’ve picked put three more talking points coming from the...

Six of the Best: Teens looking to light up the Champions League

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Six of the Best: Teens looking to light up the Champions League Erling Haaland (Salzburg)Football INDEX Buy Price - £2.54Erling Haaland shot to prominence at the U20 World Cup over the summer, where he bagged nine goals in Norway’s 12-0 win over Honduras. Salzburg were lucky then that they had already tied the teenager down to a five-year deal last s...

Atletico Madrid summer signing features in best rated U21 XI

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Atletico Madrid summer signing features in best rated U21 XI Here we run through the best rated XI from the weekend’s action in Europe’s top five leagues, comprised of players aged 21 and under. Goalkeeper: Marcin Bulka (Paris Saint-Germain) - 7.11 rating With Alphonse Areola on the cusp of a move to Real Madrid, Marcin Bulka was given an opportun...

Liverpool among best value Champions League winner ahead of today's draw

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Liverpool among best value Champions League winner ahead of today's draw With the Champions League draw taking place later today, it’s Manchester City (again) that are the favourites across the board with the bookies.Pep Guardiola’s side have fallen short in Europe since his arrival at the Etihad, while the likes of Barcelona and Real Madrid still rank among ...