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Player Focus: Menez the Bright Spot in Underwhelming Milan Season

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Player Focus: Menez the Bright Spot in Underwhelming Milan Season The Milan faithful will have breathed a huge sigh of relief when Cristian Zaccardo netted with a little over 15 minutes remaining on Sunday night. Pippo Inzaghi’s side had failed to win any of their previous 5 league games coming into the meeting with Parma, so Zaccardo’s goal to send th...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips No Premier League action this week due to the FA Cup, but entertainment is guaranteed as the most interesting bets are centered around the number of goals scored, especially in Ligue 1, a rare occurrence.LIKELY BETS Lazio vs Milan: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE @ 1.83 A team on the verge of a nervous breakdow...

Team Focus: Set-Piece Issues at Both Ends Continue to Hamper Milan's Progress

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Team Focus: Set-Piece Issues at Both Ends Continue to Hamper Milan's Progress At the end of Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Milan at the Olimpico, Torino owner Urbano Cairo inevitably bumped into his former player Alessio Cerci. It was the first time the wing-forward had been back to Turin since his ill-fated move to Atletico Madrid in the final days of the transfer window las...

Player Focus: Have Milan Hit the Jackpot by Trading Torres for Cerci?

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Player Focus: Have Milan Hit the Jackpot by Trading Torres for Cerci? Adriano Galliani, the Milan chief executive, was coy about the club’s transfer strategy in anticipation of the opening of the January transfer window. After a 2-0 win against Napoli at San Siro in mid-December, a result that kept the Diavoli in the conversation for the third and final Champion...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips The Christmas schedule brings so many games in England and a few in Italy with lot of history, but the present for the clubs involved isn't quite as bright. There should be goals in Spain and Germany, but possibly not in some of the French games.LIKELY BETSInter vs Lazio: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE @ 1.72B...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips Marseille this weekend have the chance to not only beat Monaco's on their own turf but also establish themselves as the second team in Ligue 1 (though Bielsa will want even more than second place). Yet more importantly, it is a weekend that could put lump further pressure on Brendan Rodgers, while i...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips There are tense feelings looming over a number of old rivalries in this weekend's fixtures. Serie A, the Premier League and La Liga are in the spotlight for three showpiece games, two of which feature the fallen almighty, while the latter represents a challenge from an underdog on the quest to be mo...

League Focus: Set-Pieces Still Key to Success in Serie A

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League Focus: Set-Pieces Still Key to Success in Serie A Maurizio Sarri opens a cigarette packet and lights up another one. He’d rather discuss the novel he’s reading. Empoli’s coach has a great passion for literature, particularly the works of Charles Bukowski. One wonders if he enjoys the TV show Californication. “Thanks to him I...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips It's the French showdown - Le Classique - where the tactically astute Marcelo Bielsa takes his Marseille side to the French capital to face off against Laurent Blanc’s star-studded PSG. There is another game that could have had the same billing, but Liverpool’s current form means it woul...

Player Focus: Honda Reaping the Benefits of His Patience at Milan

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Player Focus: Honda Reaping the Benefits of His Patience at Milan Casa Milan played host to a group of special guests this week. They were Japanese business leaders touring Europe to learn about the diversity management practiced by some of the continent’s best companies and most recognisable brands. The hope, expressed by the club, is that some will go home...