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Serie A round-up: Best and worst performers from Boxing Day's action

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Serie A round-up: Best and worst performers from Boxing Day's action Despite only managing a 2-2 draw with Atalanta, Juventus still managed to increase their lead at the top of Serie A to nine points with one game left to play before the winter break starts. Cristiano Ronaldo came off the bench to save Juventus’ blushes with his 12th league goal of the campaign...

Championship round-up: Best and worst performers from Boxing Day’s action

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Championship round-up: Best and worst performers from Boxing Day’s action Norwich and Nottingham Forest played out a remarkable 3-3 draw on Boxing Day, in which Norwich battled back from 3-0 down to salvage a point at Carrow Road. The Canaries were still 3-1 down as late as the 93rd-minute before scoring two goals in the final four minutes of stoppage time to steal a poin...

Premier League round-up: Pogba star man among Boxing Day top performers

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Premier League round-up: Pogba star man among Boxing Day top performers Fulham 1-1 Wolves - Aleksandar Mitrovic - 7.88 rating Aleksandar Mitrovic was unplayable at times for Fulham against Wolves, particularly in the first half where he recorded seven of his eight shots in the match. The Serbia international was denied a first half goal by a great Rui Patricio save befo...

Ligue 1 round up: Neymar and Mbappe firing Paris Saint-Germain to another easy title win

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Ligue 1 round up: Neymar and Mbappe firing Paris Saint-Germain to another easy title win Paris Saint-Germain are cantering towards their sixth league title in seven years after a blistering start to the season that has seen Thomas Tuchel’s side win 15 of their 17 league matches. PSG are already 13 points clear of their nearest challenger and can begin to turn their focus towards t...

Bundesliga round-up: Dortmund, Frankfurt and Gladbach impress while Bayern flop

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Bundesliga round-up: Dortmund, Frankfurt and Gladbach impress while Bayern flop Borussia Dortmund are seriously threatening to end Bayern Munich’s hold of the Bundesliga after opening up a six-point lead at the top of the table at the midway stage. Lucien Favre’s side have been immense this season, losing only one of their 17 league matches. They are the league&rsqu...

La Liga round up: Lionel Messi growing from strength-to-strengh in another dazzling campaign

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La Liga round up: Lionel Messi growing from strength-to-strengh in another dazzling campaign Barcelona are three points clear of Atletico Madrid in second after finishing 2018 with four straight wins but La Liga in general has been ultra competitive this season. There are only 14 points splitting fourth to the relegation zone, the joint-smallest gap among any of Europe’s top five leag...

Standard-bearers Guingamp dominate best rated U21 weekly XI

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Standard-bearers Guingamp dominate best rated U21 weekly XI Here we round up the top WhoScored rated players from the weekend’s action in Europe’s top five leagues comprised of players aged 21 and under, added with additional information about some of their Football INDEX share prices. Goalkeeper: Alex Meret (Napoli) - 8.30 rating Alex Meret was ...

Solskjaer to win first Manchester United game in Betfair jackpot

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Solskjaer to win first Manchester United game in Betfair jackpot In partnership with Betfair, we bring you a new free-to-play score predictor exclusively to WhoScored.com, with huge has prizes to be won. There’s £/€1,000,000 at stake for any player who correctly predicts all six scores from the selected matches, while there are consolation prizes...

Gabriel Jesus ends goal drought to make best U21 XI

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Gabriel Jesus ends goal drought to make best U21 XI Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI made up of players aged 21 and under from Europe’s top five leagues, with additional Football INDEX share price information on selected players. Goalkeeper: Emil Audero (Sampdoria) – 6.62 ratingSampdoria are now unbeaten in four league matc...

Champions League round-up: The star men from Wednesday’s action

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Champions League round-up: The star men from Wednesday’s action A run through of the WhoScored Man of the Match awards from Wednesday’s Champions League action. Viktoria Plzen 2-1 Roma - Tomas Chory - 7.90 rating Viktoria Plzen pulled off a shock 2-1 win at home to Roma on the final day of the group stage campaign to secure a third place finish in Group G ...