Portugal vs France: Euro 2020 permutations and prediction
by Josh Wright
at Wednesday, Jun 23 2021 10:11
Group F draws to a close on Wednesday night with all four teams still in with a shout of qualifying for the knockout round. Portugal face France in a repeat of the Euro 2016 final and both head into their final group game bloodied. France were held to a surprise 1-1 draw with group minnows Hungary a...
Ronaldo and Lukaku form stunning attack in Serie A Team of the Season
by Josh Wright
at Monday, May 24 2021 15:42
The 2020/21 Serie A campaign drew to a close on Sunday with Inter as champions for the first time in 11 years and Juventus just about sneaking fourth place. Here we run through our best rated XI for the campaign.Goalkeeper: Andrea Consigli (Sassuolo) - 6.91 ratingSassuolo claimed 11 more points in 2...
Revealed: The best Super League players at risk of being banned from Euro 2020
by Josh Wright
at Tuesday, Apr 20 2021 16:13
Football has taken another desperately sad turn this week, as 12 of Europe's wealthiest clubs put the wheels in motion to breakaway from the rest. Six clubs from England, three from Spain and three from Italy have clubbed together in secret and divised their own money-spinning plan. Named the Super ...
Move aside Messi vs Ronaldo: Stats suggest Mbappe vs Haaland couldn't be closer
by Martin Laurence
at Tuesday, Mar 23 2021 16:33
The age old debate of Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo finally appears to be moving aside for a new clash of the titans to take centre stage. They may not have overtaken the long-standing dominant duo just yet, but there is already the sense of a brewing rivalry between Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haa...
Fans vote Grealish over Ronaldo into European Team of 2020
by Josh Wright
at Friday, Jan 8 2021 10:33
After running a series of polls to find out the WhoScored Followers Ultimate XI for 2020 earlier this week, the results are finally in! Nearly 34,000 votes were cast in that time to create a punchy XI with some notable names failing to make the cut. Apologises in advance for anyone that voted in fav...
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Grealish joins Ronaldo as one of the best left forwards in Europe
by Josh Wright
at Thursday, Jan 7 2021 13:15
In our penultimate review of the top rated players per position in Europe's top five leagues over 2020, we reveal the four nominees for a spot on the left wing of our Team of the Year.You will have the chance to vote for your favourite on our Twitter feed, with the winner gaining a place in said XI....
Fernandes and Neymar but no Mbappe in star-studded Champions League best XI
by Josh Wright
at Thursday, Dec 10 2020 12:49
With the 2020/21 Champions League group phase done and dusted, now is the perfect opportunity to reflect on the first half of Europe's elite club competition. Manchester United were the high profile casualities to miss out on a spot in the knock-out phase, along with Serie A side Inter, while Real M...
Ronaldo, Fernandes, Felix, Jota: Don't sleep on Portugal to retain Euro crown
by Martin Laurence
at Saturday, Nov 14 2020 13:56
Ahead of a clash between the World and European champions as France travel to Portugal in a marquee UEFA Nations League tie tonight. It's the latter that are aiming to not only retain their Euro crown heading into the rescheduled tournament next summer, but also their status as inaugural Nations Lea...