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Throwback Thursday: When Inter icon Lucio ruled Serie A

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Apr 23 2020 09:00
Throwback Thursday: When Inter icon Lucio ruled Serie A Between 2009 and 2011, Serie A was graced with ample attacking talent. Household names Ronaldinho, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Edinson Cavani and Francesco Totti, among others, were all in fine form in Italy's top tier over the two seasons, though it shouldn't come as a surprise in a league that has routine...
Categories: Player Focus

Godin to Tottenham, Vertonghen to Inter - A deal that would suit all parties

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Apr 19 2020 16:44
Godin to Tottenham, Vertonghen to Inter - A deal that would suit all parties It's still to be decided when football will return, yet that hasn't stopped the gossip columns from linking a team with a summer move for a player. A huge issue surrounds those whose contracts expire in the coming weeks. While there have been talks over possible short-term deals when football does r...
Categories: Player Focus

Not the next... Why Sandro Tonali and Andrea Pirlo are incomparable

by Martin Laurence at Saturday, Apr 18 2020 12:18
Not the next... Why Sandro Tonali and Andrea Pirlo are incomparable Sandro Tonali is one of the hottest prospects in football right now. A wanted man across Europe, this week Brescia club president Massimo Cellino seemed resigned to the fact that the youngster would be leaving the club in the next transfer window, whenever that may be.However, Cellino also stated in...
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Damning numbers prove Ronaldo's reputation from long range has hit rock bottom

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Apr 13 2020 10:00
Damning numbers prove Ronaldo's reputation from long range has hit rock bottom Rewind back over ten years and Cristiano Ronaldo's reputation was rocketing as fast as his shots. The Portugal star, particularly at Manchester United, was renowned for scoring some truly astonishing strikes from outside the box.Be it from open play - see Porto in the Champions League - or free-kick...
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Serie A title challenging titans dominate Italy's best XI

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Mar 22 2020 17:46
Serie A title challenging titans dominate Italy's best XI With all leagues currently suspended to help combat the coronavirus outbreak, the likelihood of any football being played anytime soon is slim. As such, we've decided to see how the WhoScored.com Serie A team of the season would look should the campaign end now, with title challenging Juventus and L...
Categories: Best XI

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: El Clasico the pick of Sunday's mouthwatering action

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Feb 28 2020 14:56
Real Madrid vs Barcelona: El Clasico the pick of Sunday's mouthwatering action Sunday kicks off March and there is enough action across Europe to fill March Madness and then some. In England the race for the top four will take another turn as Tottenham host Wolves and Manchester United face Everton, not to mention the Carabao Cup final. There's a massive derby in France as Lyo...
Categories: Top Match Preview

Atalanta striker edges out Ronaldo as Serie A star man

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Feb 4 2020 15:05
Atalanta striker edges out Ronaldo as Serie A star man Ciro Immobile may be the leading goalscorer in Europe, but his performances weren't enough to secure a place in the Serie A team of the month. The Lazio ace misses out to Juventus and Atalanta star strikers in the best XI from Italy's top tier in January...BRONZE - Ciro Immobile: Lazio (8.09)There i...
Categories: Best XI

Serie A Team of the Month: Back-up goalkeeper beats Ronaldo to player of month award

by Josh Wright at Monday, Jan 6 2020 15:21
Serie A Team of the Month: Back-up goalkeeper beats Ronaldo to player of month award Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI in Serie A from the month of December. Players must have made at least three appearances to qualify. Goalkeeper: Gianluca Pegolo (Sassuolo) - 8.32 rating Most teams would fear the worst when their first-choice goalkeeper is injured but Sassuolo No.2 Gi...
Categories: Best XI

Serie A midway roundup: Ronaldo warming up with Juventus locked at top with Inter

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Dec 24 2019 09:12
Serie A midway roundup: Ronaldo warming up with Juventus locked at top with Inter Now the winter break is upon us in Serie A we have the ideal opportunity to take stock of the season so far in Italy. We reveal out Serie A Team of the Season at the midway point (10+ appearances) and take a broader reflection, assessing the best and worst aspects of the first half of the season. Be...
Categories: League Focus

Serie A Team of the Month: Manchester United outcast Smalling makes XI

by Josh Wright at Monday, Dec 2 2019 16:50
Serie A Team of the Month: Manchester United outcast Smalling makes XI Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI from the month of November in Serie A. Goalkeeper: Wojciech Szczesny (Juventus) - 8.23 ratingWojciech Szczesny's lowest WhoScored rating in three Serie A appearances last month was impressively 7.79. The Juventus No.1 recorded a WhoScored Man of the Ma...
Categories: Best XI