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REVEALED: Liverpool and Chelsea attackers shine in Saturday's action

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REVEALED: Liverpool and Chelsea attackers shine in Saturday's action West Ham 1-0 Arsenal: Declan Rice (8.29 rating)West Ham ended their dire run against Arsenal with a 1-0 win in Saturday’s early kick off as Declan Rice’s strike three minutes into the second half proved to be the difference between the two teams. Rice became the first teenager since 2009...

Stats Study: Why Alisson and Oblak are pipped to pole in top goalkeeper ratings

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Stats Study: Why Alisson and Oblak are pipped to pole in top goalkeeper ratings Having entered a new transfer window, it’s fair to say that goalkeepers took centre stage in the previous one, with three of the most expensive fees over the summer spent on the last line of defence.Alisson’s arrival at Liverpool broke the record for a shot stopper, only for Chelsea to s...

REVEALED: Sunday's star performers as Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool feature

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REVEALED: Sunday's star performers as Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool feature Brighton 1-2 Chelsea - Eden Hazard (8.28)They may have suffered a late scare to eke out Brighton, securing a 2-1 win, but Chelsea were comfortable in the opening 45 minutes as they raced into a 2-0 lead. Eden Hazard was the central figure as the Blues bagged twice in the first half, with the Belgian...

REVEALED: The only Manchester United players to make a Liverpool-United combined XI

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REVEALED: The only Manchester United players to make a Liverpool-United combined XI In the penultimate round of games before Christmas, Jurgen Klopp will unlikely never have a better opportunity to better Jose Mourinho for the first time in a league match in his career. Klopp has surprisingly never beaten his Portuguese adversary in a domestic match up, yet many are tipping Liverpo...

REVEALED: The star men from Saturday's Premier League matches

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REVEALED: The star men from Saturday's Premier League matches Manchester City 3-1 Everton - Gabriel Jesus (8.58)Goals are like buses - you wait ages for one, then two come along at once. Gabriel Jesus’ brace in Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Everton were his first goals since hitting the back of the net in the 6-1 win over Huddersfield back in Augu...

Arsenal rank eighth among Europe's most clinical teams

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Arsenal rank eighth among Europe's most clinical teams While playing styles and the way teams set about scoring goals differ greatly, the most important things to have in any side is a goalscorer. The quality of a team’s finishing will more often than not be decisive at both ends of the table, evidenced clearly by Southampton’s woes in front...

REVEALED: Which top-flight players are the most important to their team

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REVEALED: Which top-flight players are the most important to their team Burnley exploits deserve to be commended this season as the Clarets go in search of a top-6 finish. Victory over Chelsea on Thursday night will see them leapfrog Arsenal into sixth, albeit having played a game more, but even then; the work Sean Dyche has done warrants adulation.What’s notable ...

Top Scorer Analysis: Goal breakdown shows Kane is Europe's most complete striker

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Top Scorer Analysis: Goal breakdown shows Kane is Europe's most complete striker A breakdown of the goals netted by each of the top ten scorers in Europe’s top five leagues this season proves that Harry Kane is the most complete finisher on the continent.Assessing the number of goals that each has scored with different body parts (left foot, right foot and head) and the zo...

Stats prove Kante is no longer the best Premier League ball winner

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Stats prove Kante is no longer the best Premier League ball winner While tactics and formations change, there is one player role that will likely never die out, with the vast majority of systems requiring at least one ball winner in the middle ground.The last two title winners in the Premier League were built around that particular player, with N’Golo Kante h...

Official: The stats that prove Eden Hazard is Europe’s best dribbler

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Official: The stats that prove Eden Hazard is Europe’s best dribbler There are so many superb dribblers in European football right now that it’s difficult to distinguish the best of the best. That is, at least, until now.It’s all well and good looking to beat a man at any opportunity after all, only to turnover possession and frustrate the fans in the pro...