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Yahoo! Fantasy Football: The Premier League's top performers from gameweek 6

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Yahoo! Fantasy Football: The Premier League's top performers from gameweek 6 WhoScored.com have teamed up with Yahoo! Fantasy Football to assist you in making the best picks ahead of the upcoming round of Premier League fixtures in a bid to help you beat your friends and win money in the process. As such, we reveal the top three performing players from gameweek 6 in each pos...

Yahoo! Fantasy Football: The Premier League's top performers from gameweek 4

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Yahoo! Fantasy Football: The Premier League's top performers from gameweek 4 WhoScored.com have teamed up with Yahoo! Fantasy Football to assist you in making the best picks ahead of the upcoming round of Premier League fixtures in a bid to help you beat your friends and win money in the process. As such, we reveal the top three performing players from gameweek 4 in each pos...

Season Preview: How will Brighton fare in debut Premier League campaign?

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Season Preview: How will Brighton fare in debut Premier League campaign? Previous seasonAfter playoff heartbreak in the 2015/16 season, Brighton went one step further last term and secured automatic promotion to the Premier League for the first time in their history, albeit as runners’ up. Chris Hughton’s side were on course to go up as champions, though a fa...

Brighton better equipped to avoid repeat of play-off heartache

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Brighton better equipped to avoid repeat of play-off heartache The Championship is an exceptionally unforgiving league, as Brighton found out last season. The nature of the play-off system means that the season ends in high drama, to the delight of the neutral but at times the despair of fans of the clubs involved.The format is a popular one in general but does...

Return of Former Championship Stars a Theme Ahead of 2016/17

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Return of Former Championship Stars a Theme Ahead of 2016/17 The Championship makes its return on Friday night and its once again shaping up to be an intriguing season, fittingly kicked off by the team that is widely expected to dominate proceedings. Indeed, Newcastle are the outstanding favourites with the bookies to make an immediate return to the top-fligh...

Stage Set For Tightest Ever Championship Title Race

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Stage Set For Tightest Ever Championship Title Race With just 180 minutes of the regular Championship season remaining, things could not be tighter at the top of England’s second tier. Just three goals separate Burnley, Middlesbrough and Brighton, with the Clarets favourites to secure glory once more. Michael Keane’s 92nd minute equaliser...

League Focus: Premier League Core has Helped Hull to Championship Summit

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League Focus: Premier League Core has Helped Hull to Championship Summit For all the Championship's promise of the unpredictable, the expected names are sitting near the top of the table and those predicted to suffer are finding things difficult. The pair of financially-stable teams relegated from last season's Premier League occupy two of the top three places, but Brigh...

League Focus: Reading the Championship's Surprise Package So Far

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League Focus: Reading the Championship's Surprise Package So Far Embryonic stages these may still be, but if there is a major surprise package this season; then Reading appear the most likely. They have won five of their last six games and Steve Clarke, courtesy of 13 summer signings, has brought the Berkshire side from mid-table obscurity last campaign to a genu...

League Focus: Brighton Lead Way in Typically Unpredictable Championship Start

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League Focus: Brighton Lead Way in Typically Unpredictable Championship Start Five games in and already the Championship has shown its inherent dislike for predictors and tipsters, vainly attempting to figure out the most unpredictable division of all. Everybody laughed on 3 August when Brighton tweeted that vine of Bobby Zamora saying “I’m back” while clutc...

Team Focus: Hyypia Facing Tough Times at Picked Apart Brighton

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Team Focus: Hyypia Facing Tough Times at Picked Apart Brighton It is not only Southampton who have had their squad stripped this summer. Sixty-odd miles along the south coast, Brighton have been witness to another grim exodus. Last season ended dramatically and although outclassed by Derby County in the playoffs, there was a sense that, with a couple of summer ...