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John Stones' World Cup performances worthy of starting Manchester City role

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John Stones' World Cup performances worthy of starting Manchester City role Why England’s World Cup campaign ended, as ever, in disappointment, there were a number of real positives to take from an unpredictable summer.Indeed, some of the players to impress the most for Gareth Southgate in Russia were those that weren’t necessarily guaranteed a place in the side...

World Cup Top 10: The Best Performers from Gameweek 2

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World Cup Top 10: The Best Performers from Gameweek 2 With gameweek two of the group stages now done and dusted at the World Cup, we assess the top performers from the previous round in Russia.10. John Stones (England) - WhoScored.com rating 8.70Having so nearly opened his World Cup account in England’s meeting with Tunisia, only to see his heade...

World Cup Stat Leaders - Gameweek 1: England duo impress

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World Cup Stat Leaders - Gameweek 1: England duo impress After an eventful opening round of fixtures at the World Cup in Russia, we run through the stat leaders from the games gone by.After a hat-trick in the Iberian rivalry between Spain and Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo has certainly made his mark in the tournament already. It was the game billed as the b...

Assessing the crucial match-up when England host Brazil

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Assessing the crucial match-up when England host Brazil While England’s meeting with Brazil may be one of mismatches across the pitch given the amount of withdrawals from the former and sheer quality at Tite’s disposal, there is one match up that is very close indeed.In John Stones and Marquinhos, the respective managers boast two of the most...

Yahoo! Fantasy Football: Crystal Palace are at Manchester City’s mercy

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Yahoo! Fantasy Football: Crystal Palace are at Manchester City’s mercy WhoScored.com have partnered up with Yahoo! Fantasy Football this weekend to provide users with the ultimate tips ahead of Gameweek 6 in the Premier League. Last week was an excellent round for the WhoScored Tipster and we are back to deliver you with more top advice in a bid to win cash prizes on ...

Stones' lack of progress a concern for Manchester City and England

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Stones' lack of progress a concern for Manchester City and England Pep Guardiola has been routinely doubted following his appointment as Manchester City boss. Tactical naivety has been the target of his critics, with the Spaniard looking to implement a similar approach to the one deployed at Barcelona and Bayern. However, the dip in quality between the personnel he...

Guardiola the Ideal Man to Help Stones Realise Potential

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Guardiola the Ideal Man to Help Stones Realise Potential After Manchester City’s 1-1 draw with Borussia Dortmund on Thursday, a match City then went on to win via of penalties, head coach Pep Guardiola was asked of the club’s interest in centre-back John Stones. “Everyone knows we are going to try,” the Spaniard said when quizzed o...

The Premier League's Most Ineffective XI

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The Premier League's Most Ineffective XI It’s about that time of year that having celebrated the excellent achievements of some of the standout performers in the Premier League this season, we shed light on some less than desirable statistics.As has become a tradition at WhoScored.com, we’ve compiled an XI of players whose expl...

Player Focus: Stones Must Learn From Mistakes to Salvage His Season

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Player Focus: Stones Must Learn From Mistakes to Salvage His Season In a season of inconsistency in the Premier League that has led to such an open title race it’s perhaps Everton that best epitomise the unpredictablility of England’s top-flight. The fact, however, that the Toffees have become so predictably unpredictable has ensured Roberto Martinez&rsq...

Team Focus: Ongoing Defensive Concerns Limiting Everton Progress Under Martinez

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Team Focus: Ongoing Defensive Concerns Limiting Everton Progress Under Martinez A chorus of boos greeted the Everton team upon the culmination of their 2-1 defeat to Swansea on Sunday. Against a team that had won just one of their 10 league games away from home in the Premier League this season, the Toffees were overwhelming favourites coming into the encounter, so the defeat w...