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WhoScored Europe All Star XI - Gameweek 6

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WhoScored Europe All Star XI - Gameweek 6 Barcelona’s sensational eight-goal win over Osasuna proved the biggest margin of victory in Europe’s top five leagues this week. A hat-trick from Edinson Cavani in Napoli’s destruction of Milan allows him to join Lionel Messi up front in the WhoScored Europe All Star XI, while Nani...

Milan-Udinese: We'll Call You Right Back

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Milan-Udinese: We'll Call You Right Back Since taking over as coach of the Italian national team in the aftermath of Italy's horrific showing at the World Cup in South Africa, Cesare Prandelli has had an incredible impact on the Azzurri. Six wins and a draw - added to the default victory over Serbia - is a remarkable return given the previ...

WhoScored Premier League All Star XI - Gameweek 5

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WhoScored Premier League All Star XI - Gameweek 5 Man United’s win over Chelsea saw them take a two-point lead at the top of the Premier League on Sunday afternoon. Fulham’s Craven Cottage comeback against Man City deprived Roberto Mancini’s side of all three points, with the visitors having to settle for a draw despite Sergio Agu...

Survival of the Richest? Premier League Newcomers’ Transfer Policies

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Survival of the Richest? Premier League Newcomers’ Transfer Policies This season's promoted sides in the Premier League all got off to reasonably slow starts to their respective campaigns. Neil Warnock, Paul Lambert and Brendan Rodgers were all doomed to fail in the top flight according to many, with all three opting for bargain deals rather than marquee signings ear...

WhoScored Bundesliga All Star XI - Gameweek 6

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WhoScored Bundesliga All Star XI - Gameweek 6 Sunday afternoon saw Bayern Munich move two points ahead of the chasing pack with their fifth victory on the trot. Elsewhere in the Bundesliga, a brilliant win for Cologne at Leverkusen earns three of their players a slot in this week’s All Star XI. Hoffenheim grabbed their fourth win from fiv...

What a Waste: England and Germany's Worst Culprits for Shots Without Scoring

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What a Waste: England and Germany's Worst Culprits for Shots Without Scoring With 3 of the 5 major European Leagues now in full swing, goals have flown in in the Premier League and Bundesliga in particular, with Wayne Rooney and Mario Gomez showing exactly how it's done with 8 goals each. The former's haul have come from just 4 games, one fewer than Gomez, and come courtesy ...

Ibrahimovic's Absence a Blessing in Disguise for AC Milan?

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Ibrahimovic's Absence a Blessing in Disguise for AC Milan? For the past eight seasons, the key to winning a domestic title has been simple- buy Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the league success will automatically follow. Over three different countries and with five different clubs, the Swede’s record is as unique as it is unquantifiable. From Ajax to Juventus...

Spurs v Liverpool - The Fight for Fourth?

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Spurs v Liverpool - The Fight for Fourth? In the eyes of many onlookers, the battle at the top of the Premier League has already been established. Both Manchester clubs invested significantly over the summer and have added top class talent to their already-considerable squads. The results so far have backed this up; United and City have pla...

WhoScored Ligue 1 All Star XI for Gameweek 5

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WhoScored Ligue 1 All Star XI for Gameweek 5 Ligue 1 was something of a low-scoring affair last weekend, with only a couple of the ten fixtures producing more than two goals. Montpellier kept up their winning ways to remain on top, with three of their back-four featuring in the WhoScored Ligue 1 XI for their defiant defensive displays. PSG not...

WhoScored Europe All Star XI- Gameweek 5

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WhoScored Europe All Star XI- Gameweek 5 Manchester United and Bayern Munich continued their goalscoring exploits in last week’s round of matches scoring an incredible twelve goals between them as they both sit atop their domestic leagues. Other highlights included a couple of the summer’s big-spenders; Man City stay neck and n...