Team Focus: Can Zlatan Ibrahimovic And Edinson Cavani Play Together For PSG?
by Ben McAleer
at mercredi, juil. 17 2013 15:00
Last year,as Paris Saint-Germain secured their first French title since 1994,Zlatan Ibrahimovic became the first player to score 30 goals in a single Ligue 1 season since Jean-Pierre Papin reached the landmark with Olympique Marseille over the 1989/90 campaign. Naturally, the aim of the club is to b...
Player Focus: Is There Better Value for Money than Cavani?
by Martin Laurence
at mardi, juil. 2 2013 16:21
Player Focus: Europe's Most Potent Poachers
by Alistair Tweedale
at jeudi, mai 16 2013 14:36
The poacher. The fox in the box. The super sub.The primary job of a striker is to score goals, and each of these three terms is coined from players that tend to do so but rarely offer much else. Whilst Luis Suarez is a goalscorer who drops deep for possession and is thus very involved in Liverpool's...
League Focus: The Most Valuable Scorers in Serie A
by James Horncastle
at jeudi, mai 9 2013 12:17
With the title race over and the season nearing its end in Serie A, a period of reflection begins. Who have been the real difference makers over the current campaign and how might you measure that? One reductive yet still quite revealing method is to look at points won as a direct result of the goal...
Player Focus: Europe's Hat-Trick Heroes
by Alistair Tweedale
at mardi, avr. 9 2013 15:20
A hat-trick is a thing of rare beauty; a feat that a tiny minority of professional footballers achieve at any point in their careers. Fewer still will do so away from home, or in a 12 minute period to win a game against one of Europe's most decorated sides, as German Denis managed at San Siro agains...
WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Across Europe
by Alistair Tweedale
at vendredi, févr. 15 2013 15:07
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...
Player Focus: Hamsik the Key to Napoli's Scudetto Challenge
by James Horncastle
at jeudi, févr. 7 2013 14:51
A place in Napoli's history books awaits Marek Hamsik. At 25, he is already in the club's top 10 goalscorers of all-time, a remarkable feat for a midfield player. Up until now, I've got 68, he said, and the objective is to get to 77, where there's [Giuseppe] Savoldi. To overtake Maradona [on 115], I...
League Focus: Serie A Strike Rates Analysed
by Adam Digby
at mardi, oct. 30 2012 14:50
Serie A’s Week One Analysis: Il verdetto del campo
by Adam Digby
at mardi, août 28 2012 14:54
Hot Shots: Serie A's Magnificent Seven
by Adam Digby
at lundi, déc. 19 2011 15:40
Serie A has long been famed for it's defensive abilities and tactical organisation, it's gifts to the world deemed to be tacticians such as Giovanni Trapattoni and Arrigo Sacchi, breeding defenders the likes of which other countries could only look on in envy of. Yet, as a byproduct of coming up aga...