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Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part II

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Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part II We return for part two of our look at each Premier League club and where they may be best served to search for new recruits to bolster their current ranks, covering alphabetically from bottom club Leicester to surprise package Southampton.LeicesterAny team that sits bottom of the league at the turn...

Team Focus: Which Premier League Team Will be Affected Most by the AFCON?

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Team Focus: Which Premier League Team Will be Affected Most by the AFCON? Our problem is to make sure we overcome the loss of our African Cup players and hopefully not let that impede too much on our results and position in the league, West Ham boss Sam Allardyce said prior to the 1-1 draw with West Brom on New Year's Day. The Hammers manager will be forced to make do wit...

League Focus: Premier League Half-Season Statistical Review

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League Focus: Premier League Half-Season Statistical Review With the season now at the halfway point, the Premier League table has a familiar feel to it. Title favourites Chelsea currently lead the way having lost just the once so far, while defending champions Manchester City are hot on their heels. Manchester United have shown remarkable consistency of lat...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips The Christmas schedule brings so many games in England and a few in Italy with lot of history, but the present for the clubs involved isn't quite as bright. There should be goals in Spain and Germany, but possibly not in some of the French games.LIKELY BETSInter vs Lazio: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE @ 1.72B...

Team Focus: Can Man City Keep Momentum Up Without Agüero?

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Team Focus: Can Man City Keep Momentum Up Without Agüero? So, this is what it all comes down to for Manchester City in the Champions League, except they’ll have to do without the man that has brought them up to the highest peaks. It was finally confirmed on Monday that the sensational Sergio Agüero will miss a month of football, and is thereby o...

Player Focus: Only Messi and Ronaldo Ahead of Agüero

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Player Focus: Only Messi and Ronaldo Ahead of Agüero It is surely time Sergio Agüero is recognised for what he has become – simply put: the third best player in the world.It may seem somewhat of a bold claim to suggest that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the only two players ahead of him but, on current form, the Manchester City man...

Team Focus: Is Time Running Out at Man City for Manuel Pellegrini?

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Team Focus: Is Time Running Out at Man City for Manuel Pellegrini? There is a worrying trend that is looming over the future of Manuel Pellegrini: bar the immovable Sir Alex Ferguson, each of the other League Cup winning managers since 2006 has been removed from his position by the time the following season’s final came around. José Mourino, Juande Ram...

Match Report: City Rely on Unstoppable Agüero to Save Point at QPR

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Match Report: City Rely on Unstoppable Agüero to Save Point at QPR For just the second time this season, Manchester City started with a centre-back pairing of Martín Demichelis and Eliaquim Mangala, with captain and key defender Vincent Kompany missing the trip to QPR through injur. The lack of leadership and composure at the back was telling. After a disapp...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips There are plenty of games to look forward to this weekend across the Premier League, Serie A and the Bundesliga, including the Manchester derby, Napoli-Roma and Der Klassiker in Germany. Each of those games could have consequences in their respective title races, and in each one there will be a team...

Player Focus: 'Manager's Dream' Milner Proving his Worth to Manchester City

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Player Focus: 'Manager's Dream' Milner Proving his Worth to Manchester City Although Robin van Persie's last-gasp leveller against Chelsea this weekend may have ensured that the title race will roll on for some time yet, the task ahead for Manchester City became an unenviable one after defeat at West Ham.The real story of the game itself was undoubtedly just how far the Ham...