Guimaraes, Luiz or Arthur? Arsenal midfield search hones in on Brazil trio
by Martin Laurence
at Alhamisi, Jan 27 2022 17:59
There has been a trend to Arsenal's search for a new midfielder this month, with the three names most strongly linked with the club all hailing from Brazil.The Gunners' need for reinforcements in the middle of the park has been made abundantly clear in recent weeks. Injuries and the absences of Thom...
Who is Bruno Guimaraes? The game changing coup to transform Newcastle midfield
by Ben McAleer
at Jumatano, Jan 26 2022 12:10
I have always said to my agents that I dream of playing in England, it is the best league in the world, all the matches are close, Bruno Guimaraes said back in 2020 and, if recent reports are to be believed, a move to England may be happening sooner than many may have expected.Guimaraes has previous...
Golden Boy Haaland lands Euro player of the week award after four-goal haul
by Ben McAleer
at Jumanne, Nov 24 2020 16:01
Erling Haaland was named the 2020 Golden Boy in the build up to Borussia Dortmund's 5-2 win at Hertha Berlin and celebrated in style as he rattled in four goals over the weekend to break the double-figure barrier. Meanwhile across Europe, stars from Ligue 1 and Serie A impressed as club football mad...
Top 10: Lewandowski and Kane battle for European Player of the Month
by Ben McAleer
at Jumatatu, Nov 2 2020 17:05
October rolls into November and with it, WhoScored take a look at the top performing players across Europe's top five leagues over the last month. Stars from Bundesliga pair Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich feature, so too does Tottenham's dynamic attacking duo.Here, we round up the top 10 best r...
Who is Bertrand Traore? Strengths and weaknesses of new Aston Villa signing
by Martin Laurence
at Jumamosi, Sep 19 2020 09:41
After a slow start to their transfer dealings, Aston Villa are ramping up their activity in recent times and have completed their fourth signing of the window in the form of Lyon forward Bertrand Traore.While his isn't a name that will be unknown to Premier League fans, and particularly those of Che...
Sought-after Lyon ace Aouar gatecrashes Bayern-dominant combined XI
by Josh Wright
at Jumatano, Ago 19 2020 13:30
Bayern Munich are understandably clear favourites to win the 2019/20 Champions League after their 8-2 mauling of Barcelona in the quarter-finals. Next up is Lyon for a place in the final to face Paris Saint-Germain and Hansi Flick's side are expected to make light work of the French side after they ...
Champions League team news and prediction: Lyon vs Bayern Munich
by Josh Wright
at Jumatano, Ago 19 2020 13:13
When the semi-finals were drawn back in July, people were very quick to notice Bayern Munich could encounter former manager Pep Guardiola and his Manchester City team in the semi-finals. It was a match everyone was looking forward to seeing. Then Lyon showed up and spoiled the party. After dumping J...
Champions League semi-finalist preview: How seventh best team in France Lyon qualified
by Josh Wright
at Jumatano, Ago 19 2020 09:23
Lyon finished seventh in Ligue 1 and 28 points behind champions Paris Saint-Germain when the French authorities opted to curtail the 2019/20 season. The 'quality' of Ligue 1 is often ridiculed and labelled as a 'farmers league' but both sides are still in Champions League, with PSG already through t...
Bayern dominate Champions League team of the round after Barcelona mauling
by Ben McAleer
at Jumapili, Ago 16 2020 10:22
A round of upsets, late drama and plenty of goals. The quarter-finals of the Champions League had it all as PSG, RB Leipzig, Bayern Munich and Lyon each booked their semi-final spot in the competition.Here, we take a look at the team of the round...GoalkeeperWho could've seen Lyon beating Manchester...
Aouar thrives as Lyon send Man City packing in Champions League upset
by Ben McAleer
at Jumamosi, Ago 15 2020 22:35
It was a fairly pedestrian start to Manchester City's meeting with Lyon to round off the quarter-final ties. Whereas Barcelona's eventual 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich saw two goals scored in the opening seven minutes on Friday night, it wasn't until the midway point of the first half that the deadlock ...