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League Focus: Bundesliga Team of the Season

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, May 9 2012 17:26
League Focus: Bundesliga Team of the Season The Bundesliga came to a close last weekend (Final League Table), with Borussia Dortmund retaining their crown following an unbeaten streak of 28 league games, running until the end of the season. They beat Bayern to the title relatively comfortably in the end, with an 8-point gap at the top. Undoub...
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WhoScored Fantasy Football Tips - Huth, Song & Jelavic

by Martin Laurence at Friday, May 4 2012 16:21
WhoScored Fantasy Football Tips - Huth, Song & Jelavic While the Premier League season is drawing to a close, and in turn fantasy football also comes to an end for another year, these final rounds of matches are crucial. Picking the right team could bring success on the highest imaginary level or despair and ridicule from colleagues and so-called &lsquo...
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Player Focus: April's Form Players Across Europe

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Apr 30 2012 17:22
Player Focus: April's Form Players Across Europe As April comes to a close, and with it the 2011/12 season enters the finishing straight across Europe, we analyse the players that have shown the most improvement over the last month to ascertain those finishing the campaign the strongest.We have calculated the top player from each league in terms o...
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Stats Analysis: Costly Errors (Leading to Goals)

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Apr 27 2012 16:12
Stats Analysis: Costly Errors (Leading to Goals) The individual error is often the most frustrating aspect of a game for fans and managers alike, allowing your opponent to score through no real skill or exertion of their own. It is fair to say that they can be hugely costly in matches and therefore always play their part in where a title or battle...
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Player Focus: Papiss Demba Cisse (Newcastle)

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Apr 23 2012 16:35
Player Focus: Papiss Demba Cisse (Newcastle) Over the weekend Robin van Persie was presented with the PFA Player of the Year award after a phenomenal season in front of goal. The Dutchman is the top scorer with 27 goals this season, but of late the goalscoring exploits of Newcastle's Papiss Demba Cisse have overshadowed the Gunners' captain, a...
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Player Focus: Moussa Dembele (Fulham)

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Apr 16 2012 17:36
Player Focus: Moussa Dembele (Fulham) The WhoScored Premier League player ratings leaderboard is littered with talent from the top 6, with United and City unsurprisingly dominating, with 8 of the top 13 representing the title challengers. However, rather than look into the performances of these players we have decided to analyse an indi...
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Stats Analysis: Premier League Big Chance Conversion

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Apr 11 2012 16:57
Stats Analysis: Premier League Big Chance Conversion There have been some glaring misses in the Premier League this season, with a Dirk Kuyt scoop straight out of the Mr Whippy masterclass against Aston Villa ending up in the stands from just a couple of yards out recently. Fernando Torres' head in hands moment against Manchester United also stands lo...
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League Focus: Alternative Premier League Team of the Season

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Apr 10 2012 16:24
League Focus: Alternative Premier League Team of the Season We have decided to take a look at what would be a worthy, if unlikely, team of the season come the end of the campaign. With the Premier League players currently wracking their brains as to who to vote for in the PFA awards, we at WhoScored thought it best to give them a little advice over players w...
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Player Focus: WhoScored's March Review

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Apr 2 2012 15:58
Player Focus: WhoScored's March Review A look at the WhoScored Team of the Month for March across Europe's top 5 leagues shows that there has been some stand out performers across the continent. There are 4 Serie A players in the XI, proving that there has been some superb performances in Italy this month, while there are also 3 La Liga ...
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Stats Analysis: The Premier League's Most Involved - Touches per Minute

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Mar 29 2012 16:30
Stats Analysis: The Premier League's Most Involved - Touches per Minute It's fair to say that while some roles require less of an apparent involvement in play in terms of time spent on the ball, there are certainly a number of players who feel the need to make themselves available to a teammate at every opportunity. These are, in turn, the individuals that colleagues ar...
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