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Roma, Tottenham and Atletico dominate best rated XI from last 16 Champions League ties

by Josh Wright at Alhamisi, Feb 21 2019 08:10
Roma, Tottenham and Atletico dominate best rated XI from last 16 Champions League ties Now the round-of-16 first legs of the Champions League are done and dusted, it gives us the perfect opportunity to take stock and run through the best rated XI, with additional information about their Football INDEX share prices.Goalkeeper: Anthony Lopes (Lyon) - 7.99 ratingFootball INDEX share pric...
Categories: Best XI

Champions League round-up: Messi pipped to top spot in weekly ratings

by Josh Wright at Alhamisi, Feb 21 2019 07:49
Champions League round-up: Messi pipped to top spot in weekly ratings Here we round up the top five WhoScored rated players from this week’s four Champions League last 16 matches. 5. Nabil Bentaleb (Schalke) - 7.85 rating Schalke almost pulled off the shock of the round after coming from 1-0 down to Manchester City to lead the competition’s favourites 2-1 ...
Categories: Tournament Focus

Atletico Madrid vs Juventus preview: Ronaldo starts quest for record-equalling sixth European title

by Josh Wright at Jumatano, Feb 20 2019 09:00
Atletico Madrid vs Juventus preview: Ronaldo starts quest for record-equalling sixth European title Aside from falling to score in his first three matches for Juventus, Cristiano Ronaldo’s first season in Turin has been relatively smooth soiling. The 34-year-old has played a direct hand in 27 goals in his first 24 league appearances (19 goals, eight assists) and is the highest WhoScored rate...
Categories: Top Match Preview

Bundesliga youngsters dominate U21 form rankings in Europe

by Josh Wright at Jumanne, Feb 19 2019 17:00
Bundesliga youngsters dominate U21 form rankings in Europe Here we run through the 10 most in form players from Europe’s top five leagues, considering those aged 21 and under. 10) Rafael Leao (Lille) – 7.27 rating 19-year-old Lille striker Rafael Leao falls three places but manages to hold on to a place in the top 10 after Ibrahima Sissoko, Math...
Categories: Form Guide

Fiorentina, RB Leipzig and Marseille represented in best U21 XI across Europe

by Josh Wright at Jumanne, Feb 19 2019 12:08
Fiorentina, RB Leipzig and Marseille represented in best U21 XI across Europe Here we round up the weekend’s action in Europe’s top five leagues and reveal the best rated XI of players aged 21 and under, with additional information about their Football INDEX share prices.Goalkeeper: Bartlomiej Dragowski (Empoli) – 7.29 rating Football INDEX share price - &po...
Categories: Best XI

Liverpool vs Bayern Preview: Van Dijk’s absence poorly timed in potential season-defining week

by Josh Wright at Jumatatu, Feb 18 2019 11:47
Liverpool vs Bayern Preview: Van Dijk’s absence poorly timed in potential season-defining week When Liverpool made Virgil van Dijk the most expensive defender of all time, few thought he would single-handily solve the club’s defensive frailties. Defensive errors plagued Liverpool prior to Van Dijk’s arrival and it was suggested they were just a consequence of the ‘crash-bang...
Categories: Top Match Preview

Chelsea vs Manchester United preview: Neither manager can afford FA Cup setback

by Josh Wright at Jumapili, Feb 17 2019 09:30
Chelsea vs Manchester United preview: Neither manager can afford FA Cup setback The rate at which opinion changes in football never ceases to amaze. Prior to Manchester United’s encounter with Paris Saint-Germain there were calls to make Ole Gunnar Solskjaer the club’s permanent manager. Now, after a 2-0 defeat to PSG, the Norwegian is no longer the number one choic...
Categories: Top Match Preview

Europa League round-up: 11 players from 11 different teams in best rated XI

by Josh Wright at Ijumaa, Feb 15 2019 15:50
Europa League round-up: 11 players from 11 different teams in best rated XI The opening round of matches in the Europa League knockout phase produced some upsets, with the likes of Arsenal and Salzburg losing away to BATE Borisov and Club Bruges, respectively. Here we round-up the top five WhoScored rated players from the first leg of the round of 32 matches in the Europa L...
Categories: Tournament Focus

Champions League best rated XI: Tottenham dominate after convincing Dortmund win

by Josh Wright at Alhamisi, Feb 14 2019 08:06
Champions League best rated XI: Tottenham dominate after convincing Dortmund win Tottenham and Paris Saint-Germain earned the best results from the first batch of Champions League last-16 matches in midweek. The former secured a 3-0 home win over Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund, while PSG inflicted Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first defeat as Manchester United boss with a 2...
Categories: Best XI

Championship round-up: Preston dent Norwich’s plans for automatic promotion

by Josh Wright at Alhamisi, Feb 14 2019 07:05
Championship round-up: Preston dent Norwich’s plans for automatic promotion There was a fresh twist in the race for automatic promotion from the Championship in the midweek, as Leeds capitalised on Norwich’s shock defeat to regain top spot. Norwich’s 3-1 loss away to mid-table Preston also allowed Sheffield United to close the gap to second to just two points. I...
Categories: League Focus