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PSG, Bayern & Newcastle's Unbeaten Streaks Come to an End

by Paul McKinnon at Jumatatu, Nov 21 2011 10:41
PSG, Bayern & Newcastle's Unbeaten Streaks Come to an End This weekend saw some of the significant unbeaten streaks across Europe’s top five leagues come to an end. WhoScored’s regular weekly round-up highlights PSG’s shock home defeat to Nancy on Sunday evening, with the big-spending Ligue 1 leaders slipping up for the first time in thir...
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Valencia Looking to End Real Dominance from Madrid

by Paul McKinnon at Ijumaa, Nov 18 2011 10:16
Valencia Looking to End Real Dominance from Madrid With ten straight wins in all competitions producing 38 goals, it’s safe to say Real Madrid are the form team in Europe’s top five leagues right now. Jose Mourinho’s side have been breathtaking of late, signing off for the international break with a 7-1 Bernabeu destruction of Osas...
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Torres & Co. Aim to Give Liverpool the Blues

by Paul McKinnon at Alhamisi, Nov 17 2011 12:22
Torres & Co. Aim to Give Liverpool the Blues In any given gameweek, when the league leaders take on the team in third place, you’d expect it to be the focal point for the majority of onlookers. Even more so when both clubs, Manchester City and Newcastle United, are the last remaining unbeaten sides in this season’s Premier League a...
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Europe's Most Frustrated Creators

by Paul McKinnon at Jumanne, Nov 15 2011 10:32
Europe's Most Frustrated Creators Setting up goal scoring opportunities can be a thankless task at times. If the ball ends up in the back of the net, it’s the scorer who makes the headlines and grabs all the glory, more often than not. If the chance goes begging, on the other hand, your good work and moment of creative inspira...
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Clinical Finishers Key to Europe's Shot Shy Sides

by Paul McKinnon at Jumatatu, Nov 14 2011 10:10
Clinical Finishers Key to Europe's Shot Shy Sides Last week’s article on the lowest-scoring team in each of Europe’s top five divisions had us thinking. Rather than do the obvious and analyse the top scorers in each of the leagues, WhoScored picked out those clubs who are racking up the goals almost in spite of themselves.Here, we focus...
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PSG & Barca Falter on the Road while Wolves Finally Win

by Paul McKinnon at Jumanne, Nov 8 2011 10:49
PSG & Barca Falter on the Road while Wolves Finally Win Our weekly round-up focusing on some of the significant streaks that have ground to a halt over the last few days sees WhoScored first turn our attentions to PSG. The Ligue 1 leaders were held at Bordeaux but, with none of the top six winning, results elsewhere went in their favour and they still le...
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Juventus Looking to Defend Away Record at Napoli

by Paul McKinnon at Jumamosi, Nov 5 2011 11:53
Juventus Looking to Defend Away Record at Napoli Juventus’ record as the last remaining unbeaten team in Serie A will be firmly put to the test this weekend when they travel to the Stadio San Paolo to take on Napoli. After a promising start to the season, Walter Mazzarri’s side have somewhat stalled of late, winning just one of their l...
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Failures in Front of Goal Costing Flailing Five

by Paul McKinnon at Alhamisi, Nov 3 2011 15:35
Failures in Front of Goal Costing Flailing Five For every Manchester City, there’s a Wigan Athletic. For every Bayern Munich, an Augsburg. We’re talking about goalscoring here. As the leading lights steal the headlines while racking up the goals, further down the table an inability to find the net is proving costly. Some only have the...
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Troubles on Travels End Streaks for Levante, Dortmund & Lille

by Paul McKinnon at Jumanne, Nov 1 2011 12:48
Troubles on Travels End Streaks for Levante, Dortmund & Lille Normality was resumed in La Liga this weekend and with it, the early-season romance was somewhat gone. Levante’s unbeaten start to the season finally came crashing down at Osasuna and on hand to prosper were Real and Barca - victories against Sociedad and Mallorca leave the giants first and se...
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Form Analysis: Torres' Return Untimely for Gunners

by Paul McKinnon at Ijumaa, Okt 28 2011 11:43
Form Analysis: Torres' Return Untimely for Gunners After serving a three game suspension for an over the top lunge back on the 24th of September, Fernando Torres returns to domestic action for Chelsea this weekend as Arsenal make their way to Stamford Bridge. Having struggled under Carlo Ancelotti in his debut season with just a single goal for the ...
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