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WhoScored Europe All Star XI for August

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WhoScored Europe All Star XI for August With La Liga only just open for business and Serie A yet to kick off, there were only three leagues to choose from when WhoScored named their All Star team for August. In spite of this, no Ligue 1 players managed to find a way into the side, with six players coming from the Premier League and five f...

WhoScored Top 5 All-Round Attackers for August 2011

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WhoScored Top 5 All-Round Attackers for August 2011 With a host of international games heralding in September, we thought we’d look back and pick out the best all-round attacking performers for the month gone by. To qualify, players had to demonstrate a consistency right across the three main areas for attacking performance- shots, key passes a...

Young Goalies Keeping Up Appearances

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Young Goalies Keeping Up Appearances Much of the talk surrounding young goalkeeping talent this summer revolved around the exploits and futures of Manchester United targets Manuel Neuer and David De Gea, with the latter eventually signing for the Red Devils in a big money deal.However, there have been plenty of sides handing chances to...

WhoScored Under 21 Premier League Team for August

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WhoScored Under 21 Premier League Team for August Given their start to the season, it’s no surprise to see Manchester United’s young stars dominate our Premier League Under 21 team for the month gone by. Sir Alex Ferguson’s decision to place his faith in youth has proved dividends, as the champions, on the back of a magnificent Co...

Player Focus: Tim Cahill – Aerial Threat

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Player Focus: Tim Cahill – Aerial Threat After Everton went a whole summer without buying any players, despite deadline day loans for Ryston Drenthe and striker Denis Stracqualursi, much of the attention surrounding the club has focused on the departure of Mikel Arteta to Arsenal.Although the club managed to do a late deal for the Argentin...

WhoScored Under 21 Bundesliga Team for August

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WhoScored Under 21 Bundesliga Team for August Today’s article focusing on youth turns an eye to the Bundesliga. Dortmund’s title triumph last season was as famous for its young squad age as it was for its refreshing, attacking football and as we delve into the options for our Under 21 XI for August, there are plenty of eye-catching ...

Premier League Deadline Day Round-up

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Premier League Deadline Day Round-up So the transfer window is now over in the Premier League, with deadline day proving to be as eventful and entertaining as ever, as clubs hurried to finish late deals ahead of a 4-month hiatus from dealings.Arsenal were the busiest side on the final day of the window, with their four signings coming ...

Angelo Palombo: Too Good To Go Down?

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Angelo Palombo: Too Good To Go Down? Sixty-five kilometers southeast of Rome, sitting high on a hillside, is the ancient town of Ferentino. It's ancient fortifications - dating back to the second century B.C. - are hewn from huge blocks of local stone and have withstood countless invasions and even bombing during the Second World War a...

WhoScored Ligue 1 Under 21 Team for August

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WhoScored Ligue 1 Under 21 Team for August The past month has seen Man United’s young squad grab the headlines for a series of attacking, energetic displays that have fired the club to the top of the Premier League. With Borussia Dortmund’s brilliant young side capturing last season’s Bundesliga, the importance of youth in ...

WhoScored Ligue 1 Team of the Week - Matchday 4

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WhoScored Ligue 1 Team of the Week - Matchday 4 Last week saw leaders Montpellier lose at Lyon, leaving the victors with the last unbeaten record in Ligue 1. Big-spending PSG gave Javier Pastore his first league start and the playmaker led his side to their second consecutive victory, while champions Lille downed Marseille in the battle of last s...