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Player Focus: Cast Aside Cole Has Mourinho to Blame

by Alistair Tweedale at Wednesday, May 21 2014 15:58
Player Focus: Cast Aside Cole Has Mourinho to Blame The return of José Mourinho, The Special One, the messiah, the manager who can do no wrong in the eyes of Chelsea fans, was supposed to be a 'happy' homecoming. After 7 different managers and 7 trophies won, a still unsatisfied Roman Abramovich reinstated the Portuguese at the helm, and with ...

Premier League Focus: A Season of Two Halves

by Alistair Tweedale at Wednesday, May 14 2014 12:29
Premier League Focus: A Season of Two Halves It is a game of two halves or so says the cliche used by managers to rally their players into a second half recovery after a poor showing in the first period of any given game. The nature of football means that any given match might well have two schizophrenically contrasting halves for those compet...
Categories: League Focus

Match Report: Dominant Atlético Setup Champions League Derby Meet

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Apr 30 2014 22:45
Match Report: Dominant Atlético Setup Champions League Derby Meet As soon as it emerged Fernando Torres was going to start against former club Atlético Madrid at Stamford Bridge, the spaniard was destined to net against Los Rojiblancos. Torres failed to find a way past Thibaut Courtois upon his return to the Vicente Calderón last week, but was on han...
Categories: Match Report

Team Focus: Wily Mourinho Waits for Liverpool's Mistakes to Win

by Jonathan Wilson at Monday, Apr 28 2014 16:09
Team Focus: Wily Mourinho Waits for Liverpool's Mistakes to Win One of the problems with José Mourinho is that he says so much, in such a range of tones, with such a range of intentions, that it’s never easy to separate out the truth from the bluster. He has, though, consistently spoken of his dissatisfaction with his striking options and it may be ...
Categories: Team Focus

Match Focus: Liverpool vs Chelsea - Three Key Battles

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Apr 26 2014 10:30
Match Focus: Liverpool vs Chelsea - Three Key Battles In between Chelsea’s semi-final meetings with Atlético Madrid the Blues travel to Anfield and José Mourinho has admitted he will field a weakened team against Liverpool as he strives to secure Champions League glory. A win for the Merseysiders would see them take a huge leap towa...
Categories: Match Focus

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

by Tancredi Palmeri at Friday, Apr 25 2014 15:10
WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips This is the time of the year when the punters look for the smart bets. Clubs are involved in European semi-finals, while others are fighting to reach their targets in their respective leagues, be it chasing the title, a European spot or top-flight safety.LIKELY BETSLiverpool vs Chelsea: HOME WIN @1....
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Match Focus: Managerial Masterminds Mourinho and Rodgers Go Head-to-Head

by Alistair Tweedale at Friday, Apr 25 2014 10:51
Match Focus: Managerial Masterminds Mourinho and Rodgers Go Head-to-Head If Liverpool do indeed win the Premier League title this season, they will certainly have been made to do it the hard way. Yet another six-pointer at the top awaits them this weekend, with Chelsea ready in waiting to visit Anfield on Sunday afternoon. Even a win may not be enough for the Blues, whil...
Categories: Match Focus

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

by Tancredi Palmeri at Thursday, Apr 17 2014 17:50
WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips This is one of those weeks where across Europe there isn't much in the way of big games, but that means the most valuable odds are on the league leaders securing three points without difficulty. Also, with 38 goals scored in the last round of Serie A fixtures, it's wise to follow that line.LIKELY BE...
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Team Focus: Mourinho's Criticism of Chelsea Strikers Warranted

by Jonathan Wilson at Monday, Apr 14 2014 16:36
Team Focus: Mourinho's Criticism of Chelsea Strikers Warranted Jose Mourinho’s frustration with his centre-forward options weren’t hard to discern even before the Champions League tie away to Paris Saint Germain, when he fielded Andre Schurrle as a false nine and then made his loaded post-match comments about “real forwards”. Unless he r...
Categories: Team Focus

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

by Tancredi Palmeri at Friday, Apr 4 2014 15:37
WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips The post-European fixtures, even trickier considering that each side in the quarter-finals faces a tough task to progress. As a result, the odds have become favourable for the team playing at home.LIKELY BETSRayo Vallecano vs Celta Vigo: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE @1.66A win for Rayo would see them move le...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster