League Focus: New Signings Shine in the Premier League
by Alistair Tweedale
at Alhamisi, Ago 23 2012 11:43
Whether a summer signing will fail or succeed we, of course, cannot tell from just one match. However, much will be made of the impressive performances and impact of the players to grace the Premier League for the first time this weekend. The two players to achieve the highest WhoScored rating in th...
League Focus: Ligue 1's Best Attacking Players
by Andrew Gibney
at Jumatano, Mei 23 2012 12:17
Player Focus: WhoScored's March Review
by Martin Laurence
at Jumatatu, Apr 2 2012 15:58
A look at the WhoScored Team of the Month for March across Europe's top 5 leagues shows that there has been some stand out performers across the continent. There are 4 Serie A players in the XI, proving that there has been some superb performances in Italy this month, while there are also 3 La Liga ...
Ligue 1 Team of the Season at the Halfway Stage
by Martin Laurence
at Ijumaa, Des 30 2011 21:18
As we approach 2012 the only players in Europe's top 5 leagues who aren't enjoying the festive break are plying their trade in the Premier League, so in the meantime we analyse the best XIs at the halfway stage of the season elsewhere.First up we look across the channel at France's Ligue 1, where PS...
WhoScored's 2011 Ligue 1 Player and Young Player of the Year
by Martin Laurence
at Jumatatu, Des 26 2011 15:15
The third edition of our WhoScored Player of the Calendar Year feature takes us to France and Ligue 1, where a number of players who caught the eye last season have continued their form into this. There are also places on our top 10 leaderboard for a couple of players who have really impressed since...
Europe's Most Fouled XI: Toppled or Tumbling?
by Martin Laurence
at Jumanne, Nov 22 2011 09:22
While the likes of Europe's leading dribbler Gokhan Tore have looked to stay on their feet (fouled just once per game on average) despite completing 6.3 successful dribbles per game, others have been felled a little more easily.Whether they are merely players targeted by opponents for 'special treat...
Player Focus: Hazard Perception Test
by Andrew Gibney
at Ijumaa, Sep 30 2011 14:36
You may not be able to tell by the recent heat-wave but September is drawing to a close and with eight games played in Ligue 1 the table is starting to take shape. PSG, Lyon, Rennes and Lille are in the top six and all four are likely to stay there for the rest of the season.Champions Lille have str...
WhoScored Ligue 1 All Star XI for Gameweek 5
by Paul McKinnon
at Alhamisi, Sep 15 2011 11:22
Ligue 1 was something of a low-scoring affair last weekend, with only a couple of the ten fixtures producing more than two goals. Montpellier kept up their winning ways to remain on top, with three of their back-four featuring in the WhoScored Ligue 1 XI for their defiant defensive displays. PSG not...
A Lille Less Conversation, a Lille More Action Please
by Andrew Gibney
at Jumatano, Sep 14 2011 11:15
When Lille won Le Championnat last season it brought about a great amount of pressure and expectation onto the Champions. Before they even had time to celebrate their success many sceptics questioned how they could possibly follow up such a dominant season. Losing Gervinho, Yohan Cabaye and Adil Ram...
WhoScored Top 5 All-Round Attackers for August 2011
by Paul McKinnon
at Jumatatu, Sep 5 2011 10:00