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WhoScored Bundesliga Team of the Week - Matchday 2

by Paul McKinnon at Wednesday, Aug 24 2011 09:34
WhoScored Bundesliga Team of the Week - Matchday 2 Last week’s round of Bundesliga fixtures were filled with goals aplenty. Four teams found the net four or more times, with Bayern Munich’s 5-0 home win over Hamburger SV firing Jupp Heynckes’ side into the top three. Elsewhere, MGladbach continued their positive start to the new ca...
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Why Juan Matas to Chelsea

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Aug 23 2011 16:13
Why Juan Matas to Chelsea After it was announced yesterday that a deal had been agreed to take Juan Mata from Valencia to Chelsea for a fee of around €26m, WhoScored analyses just why the Spaniard was so hotly pursued by the Londoners.Chelsea were rivalled in their bid for the 25-year-old by competitors from the capital...
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WhoScored Ligue 1 Team of the Week - Matchday 2

by Paul McKinnon at Tuesday, Aug 23 2011 14:50
WhoScored Ligue 1 Team of the Week - Matchday 2 While the focus last weekend was the domestic debut of Javier Pastore for big-spending Paris St Germain, plenty of others caught the eye. Montpellier racked up a 4-0 win over Rennes to become the only side with a 100% record so far, while Saint-Etienne battled away to Marseille to maintain their own...
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WhoScored All Star Team of the Week - Week 2

by Paul McKinnon at Tuesday, Aug 23 2011 10:09
WhoScored All Star Team of the Week - Week 2 There were some high-scoring performances over Europe last weekend, with the Bundesliga particularly standing out. Both Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen hit five past their opponents and it’s perhaps no surprise to see a number of their players in the WhoScored All Star XI. Man City’s gre...
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5 Young Premier League Midfielders Showing Early Signs of Promise

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Aug 22 2011 16:35
5 Young Premier League Midfielders Showing Early Signs of Promise It's early days in the new Premier League season but there have already been some eye-catching displays from a number of up and coming midfielders, with WhoScored analysing the contributions of 5 who may prove important to their respective sides this season. The list includes 2 wingers, 2 centre mid...
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Injuries to Take Effect in United-Tottenham Clash?

by Paul McKinnon at Monday, Aug 22 2011 12:50
Injuries to Take Effect in United-Tottenham Clash? Defending Champions Man United will be looking for their second straight win of the new season when Tottenham take a trip to Old Trafford this evening. Harry Redknapp’s side have yet to play a league game this season following the postponement of last week’s home fixture Everton and warm...
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WhoScored Premier League Team of the Week - Matchday 2

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Aug 22 2011 11:31
WhoScored Premier League Team of the Week - Matchday 2 The second weekend of the Premier League saw only 2 sides continue their winning form from the first game to lead the table, with both Wolves and Manchester City well represented in the WhoScored Team of the Week. In total the 5 defensive players in our XI, including the goalkeeper, conceded just 1 ...
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Can Mignot Stop Remy’s Scoring Streak?

by Paul McKinnon at Saturday, Aug 20 2011 13:57
Can Mignot Stop Remy’s Scoring Streak? Likely Line-UpsMarseille will be without centre half Stephane M’Bia until October- he suffered a broken foot in last week’s match at Auxerre, with the injury confirmed after he’d played the 90 minutes. With Andre-Pierre Gignac also still injured, the in-form pair of Mathieu Valbuen...

Risse v Fuchs the Key Battle for Bundesliga Leaders Mainz 05

by Paul McKinnon at Friday, Aug 19 2011 15:55
Risse v Fuchs the Key Battle for Bundesliga Leaders Mainz 05 Surprise Bundesliga leaders Mainz 05 will be looking to maintain their 100% record as they play host to Schalke this Sunday. The visitors have been in indifferent form so far and will need to pick themselves up from a 2-0 midweek away defeat at Helsinki in the Europa League qualifiers.Likely Line-Up...
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Premier League Action Dominate This Weekend's European Highlights

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Aug 19 2011 14:59
Premier League Action Dominate This Weekend's European Highlights Sunderland vs NewcastleSaturday 20th August - 12:00Sunderland host fierce North East rivals Newcastle in the Tyne-Wear derby; the first significant local rivalry in this season's Premier League. Both sides picked up decent points on the opening weekend- Sunderland in a 1-1 draw away to Liverpool and...