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Youth Watch: Promising Barcelona teen Lamine Yamal again shines

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Jan 30 2024 11:17
Youth Watch: Promising Barcelona teen Lamine Yamal again shines The first in a new series on WhoScored, we run through the top performing teens across Europe this past weekend. Youngsters from Barcelona, Girona, Brighton and Ajax all impressed but it's an Alaves striker who leads the way.10. Savio (Girona) - 7.50 vs Celta VigoGirona maintained their surprise tit...
Categories: Player Focus

Premier League quartet join Arsenal target in most aerially dominant XI in Europe

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Apr 9 2020 15:54
Premier League quartet join Arsenal target in most aerially dominant XI in Europe In the modern day of football, teams are usually instructed to keep the ball on the deck to play a more aesthetically pleasing style of the game. However, aerial dominance is still crucial regardless of the calibre of a side, with any team needing a player to boss proceedings in the air where requir...
Categories: Best XI

Barcelona dominate Real Madrid-free LaLiga team of the season

by Ben McAleer at Monday, May 20 2019 16:05
Barcelona dominate Real Madrid-free LaLiga team of the season The 2018/19 LaLiga season drew to a close on Sunday as both Real Madrid and Barcelona slipped up on their final match of the campaign. With the season over, it’s time to look over the WhoScored LaLiga team of the season…Goalkeeper: Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid) - 6.90 ratingAtletico Madri...
Categories: Best XI

Ten lesser-known stars Premier League teams should target this summer

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Apr 8 2019 16:20
Ten lesser-known stars Premier League teams should target this summer With the transfer window opening soon, we take a look at 10 lesser-known players impressing in Europe's top five leagues that Premier League sides could target this summer...Teji SavanierA surprise name ranks third for the top rated player gong in Europe’s top five leagues this season with Nim...
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Manchester City trio star in European team of the week

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Feb 12 2019 14:55
Manchester City trio star in European team of the week Goalkeeper: Hugo Lloris (Tottenham) - 9.08 ratingHugo Lloris’ penalty stop to deny Jamie Vardy was a key moment in Tottenham’s 3-1 win over Leicester. At 1-0 up, the Frenchman’s save, one of nine in the victory, gave Spurs the shot in the arm required to go on to secure all three p...
Categories: Best XI

Arsenal storm into the top-10 form rankings after battering Burnley

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, May 9 2018 10:45
Arsenal storm into the top-10 form rankings after battering Burnley Lyon landed an 8th successive league win at the weekend as they secured a 3-0 victory over Troyes to maintain their pursuit for second. The French giants have gained an impressive WhoScored.com rating of 7.44 over their last six matches, better than any team in Europe's top 5 leagues over that perio...
Categories: Form Guide

PSG, Liverpool and Barcelona feature in Europe's top tips this weekend

by Tancredi Palmeri at Friday, Feb 10 2017 16:45
PSG, Liverpool and Barcelona feature in Europe's top tips this weekend With the return of the Champions League imminent there could be some surprise results this weekend as the biggest teams in Europe turn their attentions to the continent's biggest domestic prize. While big fixtures are far and few between this weekend across Europe's top leagues, there are important ...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Alaves make history after progressing to the Copa del Rey final

by Simon Harrison at Thursday, Feb 9 2017 12:50
Alaves make history after progressing to the Copa del Rey final Returning to the Spanish top-flight this season was already a huge achievement for Deportivo Alaves, who had managed to make their way back into La Liga after a decade’s absence. After defeating Celta Vigo this week in Copa del Rey semi-final action, reaching their first ever final in the comp...
Categories: Team Focus

Plucky Alaves performing against all odds in La Liga

by Simon Harrison at Wednesday, Sep 28 2016 17:05
Plucky Alaves performing against all odds in La Liga It may have been a decade ago when Deportivo Alaves last featured in La Liga, but the Basque club are looking back at home already. Monday saw the promoted side record their first goals at home since rejoining the Spanish top-flight, in a comfortable 3-1 win against Granada. Six match days in, Mauri...
Categories: Team Focus