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Revealed: The Premier League's best players ranked squad numbers 1-11

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Revealed: The Premier League's best players ranked squad numbers 1-11 It might seem obscure but an aspect of football that rankles traditional supporters deep to the core relates to the numbers worn by players. Long gone are the days of your starting XI wearing 1-11.Centre-back William Gallas', for example, took Dennis Bergkamp's No.10 shirt at Arsenal when the D...

League Focus: Premier League Team of the Season

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League Focus: Premier League Team of the Season Manchester City secured their second Premier League title in three years this weekend as the season drew to a close. Liverpool ran the Citizens’ close, but at 5pm on Sunday, Manuel Pellegrini became the first non-European coach to secure England’s top prize.WhoScored.com has formulated t...

Player Focus: Highest-Rated Free Transfer XI

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Player Focus: Highest-Rated Free Transfer XI With the announcements of World Cup squads, talk has been abound as to the best players that have missed out on a spot with their respective countries. While the likes of Ashley Cole and Frank Lampard may be fretting over their chances ahead of Roy Hodgson's 30-man squad being named on Monday, they ...

League Focus: WhoScored's Team of the Season vs the PFA's

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League Focus: WhoScored's Team of the Season vs the PFA's Has any footballing matter ever gone without debate? For that matter, has any such topic ever evoked more widespread fervour than the announcement of the PFA's yearly team of the season? The latest instalment is no different, and there is plenty to discuss and argue over regarding the XI players sel...

Team Focus: Moyes' Focus on Full-Backs Failing at United

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Team Focus: Moyes' Focus on Full-Backs Failing at United Amid all the dispute and discussion about David Moyes this season, there is only one thing we can say for certain: it hasn't exactly been the most edifying start for Manchester United. Even beyond all the talk about the worst beginning to a season in over two decades, and so much of the statistics t...

Player Focus: Flying Full-Backs Key to Releasing France Potential

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Player Focus: Flying Full-Backs Key to Releasing France Potential A topsy-turvy World Cup qualification group campaign comes to an end for France this week, against Finland at the Stade de France. Even if the achievement of a play-off place is as much as could have been expected at the start of a group shared with world and European champions Spain, it hasn’...

Fantasy Football Tipster: Gameweek 31

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Fantasy Football Tipster: Gameweek 31 After a long international break WhoScored's fantasy football tipster is back in full swing with this week's suggested XI ahead of match week 31. We line up in a 4-3-3 this time round, with a number of stand out statistics to consider when making your selections ahead of this weekend.Jan MuchaIt's f...

Player Focus: Europe's Top Attacking Full-Backs - Lahm, Evra and Baines

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Player Focus: Europe's Top Attacking Full-Backs - Lahm, Evra and Baines The development of tactics over the years has seen vast changes in the roles players in certain positions are charged with fulfilling on the football field. Whilst the job of the centre-forward has remained much the same - until more recently with the introduction of the 'false 9', of course - the f...

WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Across Europe

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WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Across Europe The WhoScored Tipster is back again with yet more tips for the weekend's action across Europe's top 5 leagues, with a look into if and where there are any bets worth placing in the key games on Sunday. While most of the headline clashes are on Saturday this week, there are still a number of notable ...

Fantasy Football Tipster: Gameweek 25

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Fantasy Football Tipster: Gameweek 25 So the transfer window has slammed shut in the Premier League, but the advantage of you managing a fantasy football team rather than the real deal is the wheeling and dealing needn't stop here.We're back with our regular tipster XI ahead of gameweek 25 and though many will be pinning their hopes on ...