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WhoScored Tipster: The Top Tips Across Europe this Weekend

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WhoScored Tipster: The Top Tips Across Europe this Weekend Raise your hand those who looked at the Premier League calendar at the beginning of the season and when coming across matchday 25, you backed Manchester City-Leicester in place of Chelsea-Manchester United as a title decider. In that case, you truly deserve the 5000/1 winnings on offer for Leicester...

League Focus: How Many Points Will it Take to Win the Premier League Title?

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League Focus: How Many Points Will it Take to Win the Premier League Title? With 60% of the season played and 15 games remaining, Leicester City lead the league with 47 points. Both elements of that are surprising: since the Premier League switched to its present 20-team format in 1995, there have only been two occasions when the leaders at this stage of the season had fewe...

Team Focus: Manchester City Epitomise Inconsistency of this Premier League

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Team Focus: Manchester City Epitomise Inconsistency of this Premier League After a big win, Pablo Zabaleta was back in bullish mood. “We have a big period coming up,” the Manchester City full-back said after his side’s 4-0 demolition of Crystal Palace. “Four months, and we are in four competitions… we need to perform well week in, week out, a...

WhoScored Tipster: This Week's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: This Week's Top Tips Sometimes we see a weekend packed with derbies, on others times there may be multiple title clashes or relegation dogfights but no said cases are offered up by the calendar this time around. However, the common denominator for almost everybody are the goals. At this point of the season we know ...

Player Focus: Could Mangala's Poor Form Force City into the Transfer Market?

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Player Focus: Could Mangala's Poor Form Force City into the Transfer Market? After the opening five Premier League games of the season, many could have been forgiven for assuming Manchester City would run away as title winners. The Citizens were in rampant form, securing 15 points of a possible 15 and netting 11 goals without reply. However, midway through September, they fa...

Player Focus: Bony Still Yet to Convince as Stand-in Striker at City

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Player Focus: Bony Still Yet to Convince as Stand-in Striker at City It is a question that has defined many a career, and could yet decide this season - especially given the paucity of top strikers available and the amount of clubs looking to upgrade in that exact position in the January window.If a forward has a good scoring rate at a certain level, and in a certain...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips Across Europe

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips Across Europe It is becoming routine to see the main event in England played out on a Monday night: this time around it is also the biggest game of the weekend across Europe and the only direct clash at the top of a table. Arsenal-Manchester City could be especially relevant to the aspirations of their season for...

Match Focus: Title Favourites Go Head to Head in Emirates Showdown

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Match Focus: Title Favourites Go Head to Head in Emirates Showdown There’s little doubt as to the tie of the upcoming round of Premier League fixtures, though we have to wait until Monday night for the mouth-watering prospect of Arsenal vs Manchester City. The two teams are heavily tipped to fight it out for the title this season, currently occupying second a...

Player Focus: Kompany's Spell on the Sidelines Reinforces City Importance

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Player Focus: Kompany's Spell on the Sidelines Reinforces City Importance A 3-1 win over Southampton on Saturday will have come as a relief to Manchester City in their title hunt. Manuel Pellegrini’s side had undergone a worrying downturn in form, failing to win any of the previous three competitive games, including a disappointing 4-1 thumping at the hands of Liver...

Team Focus: City Win Highlights Benefits of Coutinho & Firmino Understanding

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Team Focus: City Win Highlights Benefits of Coutinho & Firmino Understanding Three managers, to an extent, played a part in Liverpool’s 4-1 win at Manchester City on Saturday. There was Jurgen Klopp, of course, now going through a phase of public understatement, but clearly delighted at how his influence is beginning to be seen. There was Manuel Pellegrini who, not for...