Can Madrid cope without Casemiro against free scoring Dortmund
by Martin Laurence
at Monday, Sep 26 2016 17:42
Meeting for the seventh time in the Champions League in the space of four years, a rivalry of sorts has been forged between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid. The holders were able to get their revenge on Die Schwarzgelben under Jurgen Klopp having been dumped out by the Germans in the semi-finals i...
Europe's Best Wingers for Defensive Contribution
by Martin Laurence
at Tuesday, Nov 15 2011 16:27
Having looked at the best full-backs for their attacking contribution, it seemed only fair for WhoScored to analyse the best wingers going in the other direction.We looked at wide midfielders who constantly help out their full-back and don't shirk their defensive responsibilities, judging candidates...
Baines Leads Way for Europe's Best Attacking Full-Backs
by Martin Laurence
at Monday, Nov 14 2011 16:32
The job of the full-back has changed dramatically over the years, arguably more so than any other role on the pitch. Club and opposition pending, a full-back is expected to work up and down the flank more so than a traditional wide midfielder in many sides these days, and the right and left-backs' r...