Team Focus: Sides Progressing & Regressing in 2013
by Martin Laurence
at Jumatatu, Apr 15 2013 16:33
Although the race for the title in each of Europe’s top 5 leagues is shaping up to be somewhat of an anti-climax, with Bayern Munich already crowned Bundesliga champions, there’s still a lot to play for in the hunt for European places and the battle to avoid the drop.WhoScored takes a lo...
Premier League Focus: Records Against the Top 10
by Alistair Tweedale
at Jumatano, Feb 6 2013 14:56
What usually separates teams at the top of a league is not results against the so-called 'lesser' teams but instead how they fare against the teams around them in the table. Of course, by beating a near rival, not only are you gaining three points but you are also denying them any gain, making those...
Premier League Focus: Victors & Victims of Comeback Results
by Martin Laurence
at Jumatatu, Feb 4 2013 17:47
Although as many as 5 teams failed to find the net in gameweek 25 of the Premier League there was still plenty of goalmouth action, particularly in the games featuring sides at the bottom of the table.The late comeback was a common trend over the weekend, and while it brought adulation for the likes...
Team Focus: Southampton - The Pochettino Effect
by Alistair Tweedale
at Jumanne, Jan 22 2013 16:11
The arrival of a new manager at a club is often enough to galvanise a failing side, but in the case of Southampton, Mauricio Pochettino had come to St Mary's with the club unbeaten in 5 Premier League games and on their way up the table. On the back of an impressive draw at Stamford Bridge after hav...