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Liverpool trio make Premier League form standings as Reds dominate

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Liverpool trio make Premier League form standings as Reds dominate Liverpool are the dominant side in the Premier League form standings after their win over Nottingham Forest at the weekend. Elsewhere, players from Aston Villa, Brentford, Arsenal, Tottenham and Fulham are also represented.10. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) - 7.46The first of three Liverpool players in...

Chelsea academy sensation features in U21 Team of the Month

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Chelsea academy sensation features in U21 Team of the Month Once again, Jude Bellingham is the U21 player of the month in Europe's top five leagues as the Real Madrid star continues to thrive. Elsewhere, stars from Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Bayer Leverkusen and Athletic Club all make the cut as we run through the full XI.Lucas Chevalier (Lille) - 7.02Only Marc...

Liverpool talisman drops down form rankings as Aston Villa pair shine

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Liverpool talisman drops down form rankings as Aston Villa pair shine Newcastle are the dominant side in the WhoScored form rankings with three players in the top 10 following their 4-0 victory over Crystal Palace to make it four wins from their last five. Tottenham and Aston Villa have two players each, while Nottingham Forest, Arsenal and Liverpool are also represen...

How Gary O'Neil revived the floundering Wolves frontline

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How Gary O'Neil revived the floundering Wolves frontline Prior to the season, Wolves were in disarray. Julen Lopetegui departed shortly before their opening weekend trip to Manchester United, following some high profile exits out of the Molineux door. Ruben Neves left for Al Hilal, Nathan Collins swapped Wolverhampton for west London, as did Raul Jimenez ...

Tottenham's dynamic duo star in Premier League Team of the Week

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Tottenham's dynamic duo star in Premier League Team of the Week Tottenham, Nottingham Forest and Newcastle each dominate the Premier League team of the week after earning respective results over Fulham, Luton and Crystal Palace. Manchester United, Wolves, Liverpool, Fulham and Aston Villa are also represented in the XI.Nick Pope (Newcastle) - 7.52Newcastle may h...

Thiago Almada the star in 2023 MLS Team of the Season

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Thiago Almada the star in 2023 MLS Team of the Season The 2023 regular MLS season drew to a close in the early hours of Sunday morning and WhoScored are on hand to run through their best XI from the campaign. The likes of Atlanta United, New England Revolution and LAFC are all represented in the team.Djordje Petrovic (New England Revolution) - 7.12Whil...

Why Tottenham fans should be excited about Rodrigo Bentancur's impending return

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Why Tottenham fans should be excited about Rodrigo Bentancur's impending return Tottenham's hopes of a top-four finish last season fell apart when Rodrigo Bentancur crumbled to the King Power Stadium turf. The Uruguayan was forced off midway through the second half on the way to Spurs' eventual 4-1 loss at Leicester back in February. A miserable afternoon was compounded by conf...

Arsenal star pipped to top spot by Newcastle hero in form standings

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Arsenal star pipped to top spot by Newcastle hero in form standings There's a familiar face atop the WhoScored form standings, while one summer signing in particular has impressed. Here, we run through the top 10, with Tottenham, Newcastle, Crystal Palace, Liverpool, Arsenal, Brighton and Aston Villa all represented.10. Cristian Romero (Tottenham) - 7.45A key player...

Time for Tsimikas to stake a claim for regular Liverpool spot

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Time for Tsimikas to stake a claim for regular Liverpool spot The curse of the left-back strikes again. Playing the role in the Premier League this season should come with its own health warning after Andy Robertson dislocated his should while on international duty. Liverpool will now have to make do without the Scotland international until December if reports...

The stats behind Lionel Messi's impending Ballon d'Or win

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The stats behind Lionel Messi's impending Ballon d'Or win Karim Benzema's 2022 Ballon d'Or win perhaps signalled the end of Lionel Messi's dominance of the individual award. The Frenchman was a worthy winner of the accolade last year and with Messi's career approaching their twilight years, it seemed time for the Argentine to step aside.Fast forward 12 mon...