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WhoScored Tipster: Manchester Derby the Focus of LogiBet Tip of the Weekend

by Jenny Brown at Thursday, Oct 22 2015 15:57
WhoScored Tipster: Manchester Derby the Focus of LogiBet Tip of the Weekend Although always a key fixture in the Premier League season, the first Manchester derby of this campaign is shaping up to be one that could have larger connotations than simply bragging rights. Even at this early stage of the season Manchester United are emerging as genuine title contenders for the f...
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League Focus: Analysing the Correlation of Shots and League Standings

by Jonathan Wilson at Tuesday, Oct 20 2015 17:04
League Focus: Analysing the Correlation of Shots and League Standings When Egil Olsen was manager of Norway, he would insist that fans and journalists paid attention not only to the score, but to shots on goal. You couldn’t, he reasoned, trust a 1-0 win if you’d had one shot and the opposition had had 10, and equally you couldn’t get too down over a ...
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Player Focus: More Needed from Sterling as Injuries Threaten to Curtail City’s Season

by Josh Wright at Wednesday, Oct 14 2015 13:30
Player Focus: More Needed from Sterling as Injuries Threaten to Curtail City’s Season The thing that excites me the most is the world-class squad we have and knowing we have a team that is capable of winning things year in, year out, Raheem Sterling told Manchester City's official website soon after joining for a mind-boggling £44m over the summer. The more quality players tha...
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Player Focus: De Bruyne Making Immediate Impact Upon Premier League Return

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Oct 8 2015 09:25
Player Focus: De Bruyne Making Immediate Impact Upon Premier League Return Looking back to Manchester City’s 6-1 thumping of Newcastle on Saturday, one was not surprised to see Sergio Agüero draw the plaudits from fans. The Argentine’s five-goal haul in the space of 20 minutes - albeit with half time sandwiched in between - was the fastest in Premier Leagu...
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Team Focus: City Collapse Highlights Continued Reliance on Old Guard

by Jonathan Wilson at Monday, Sep 28 2015 12:46
Team Focus: City Collapse Highlights Continued Reliance on Old Guard The puncturing of Manchester City’s aura of invincibility has been remarkable. It’s not two weeks since they were cruising at the top of the Premier League with a 100% record and a lead of at least five points over the other realistic title challengers, and were 1-0 up against Juventus i...
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Player Focus: Unheralded Fernandinho Crucial to City's Flying Start

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Sep 25 2015 15:20
Player Focus: Unheralded Fernandinho Crucial to City's Flying Start In the wake of Brazil’s disastrous World Cup exit, succumbing to a 7-1 defeat to eventual winners Germany at the semi-final stage, a number of the Seleção’s performers struggled to readjust to domestic football. The likes of Paulinho, Ramires and Willian were unable to hit ...
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WhoScored Tipster: Man City, Atletico and Juve Feature in this Week's Top Tips

by Tancredi Palmeri at Friday, Sep 25 2015 11:03
WhoScored Tipster: Man City, Atletico and Juve Feature in this Week's Top Tips It's a moment in the season when head-to-heads at the top of the table involve several surprises. The best example is Serie A: in a round where Napoli and Juventus face off, it's odd to see that the game will be played out between two sides closer to the relegation zone than the league’s summi...
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Match Focus: Individual Brilliance from Juve Leaves City in Same Predicament

by Miguel Delaney at Wednesday, Sep 16 2015 11:15
Match Focus: Individual Brilliance from Juve Leaves City in Same Predicament It seemed like it was going to be the night that Manchester City finally moved onto another level, only for Paul Pogba and Juventus to re-emphasise their level - and again leave Manuel Pellegrini’s side way behind where they want to be.That is one of two particularly galling things about this ...
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Team Focus: Lack of Prolific Centre Forward Threatens to Curb Progress at Palace

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Sep 15 2015 11:00
Team Focus: Lack of Prolific Centre Forward Threatens to Curb Progress at Palace Since taking over at Crystal Palace at the start of the year Alan Pardew has unshackled the club's frontline and transformed the Eagles into a menacing outfit stocked with pace out wide, while also managing to preserve the best qualities installed by Tony Pulis at the back. However, further progress...
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Match Report: City Move Five Points Clear with Late Palace Win

by Josh Wright at Saturday, Sep 12 2015 17:59
Match Report: City Move Five Points Clear with Late Palace Win Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the table to five points after Kelechi Iheanacho came off the bench to score the winner in the dying embers of their 1-0 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday.Iheanacho introduction was met by cries of “who?” by the Palace supporters, but the...
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