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WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Across Europe

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WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting Across Europe This coming Sunday four matches stand out from the crowd across the top 5 European leagues and it is on those that the WhoScored Tipster has its' attentions focused this week. In action there are historically big names that have fallen on harder times in recent times, with the likes of Valencia, Liv...

WhoScored Tipster: Sunday's Betting Specials

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WhoScored Tipster: Sunday's Betting Specials The weekly WhoScored betting tipster is back but with a slightly different angle this time around, focusing on a number of enticing tips across Europe to mull over. With the Premier League not in action this weekend due to FA Cup duties, we've looked at games from the rest of the top 5 leagues and a...

League Focus: Spain's Superior Passing Game A Myth?

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League Focus: Spain's Superior Passing Game A Myth? Passing football is an art, and in the modern era there have been no better masters of that art than Barcelona. Their dominance at domestic level has unsurprisingly coincided with that of Spain on the international front, but is the free-flowing football so quickly associated with the nation really ...

Player Focus: Adriano

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Player Focus: Adriano In the aftermath of Pep Guardiola's departure at the end of last season having failed to win the Spanish title for the first time in his four-year managerial reign, there were plenty who believed the only way was down for Barca; that this incredible side had peaked and that Real Madrid now had their...

WhoScored Tipster: Big Match Betting

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WhoScored Tipster: Big Match Betting This weekend's fixture list reaches a crescendo on Sunday night, with top of the table clashes in both Spain and France as second placed Atlético travel to Camp Nou to face title favourites Barcelona and big-spending Paris Saint Germain host Lyon. With the games being played simultaneousl...

Team Focus: Is Barca's Start Superb or Suspect?

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Team Focus: Is Barca's Start Superb or Suspect? Over the summer much was made of how Barcelona would adapt to life post Pep Guardiola; the popular opinion being that while the players and the style would remain the same, the attention to small but significant details that Guardiola was famed for might start to slip.There was certainly evidence to...

WhoScored Tipster: Big Match Betting

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WhoScored Tipster: Big Match Betting An enticing feast of football awaits us this weekend, culminating with the best of the action late on Sunday. The anticipation surrounding the customary clashes will be dwarfed that of by the Milan derby and the first La Liga instalment of El Clasico this season, with those two games drawing the wee...

Player Focus: September All Star Team of the Month

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Player Focus: September All Star Team of the Month With September now having come and gone there were a number of standout performances over the top 5 leagues during the last 30 days. Here we compile our team of the month with those with the best average WhoScored ratings since 1st September making the grade.Those to perform consistently well over t...

Player Focus: Fabregas' Flop in Form

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Player Focus: Fabregas' Flop in Form This time last year things could hardly have been better for Cesc Fabregas. He wasn’t even a month into his second spell at Barcelona, but he had returned home with a bang, winning as many trophies in two games with the Catalans as he had in eight years at Arsenal.He even scored in the second ...

League Focus: Possession Means Little in La Liga

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League Focus: Possession Means Little in La Liga If this summer's European Championship seemed to tell us anything it was that Spanish teams and Spanish players love possession. Having the ball and being in control of the game is when they feel most comfortable.Even if it wasn't always dazzling up until the demolition of Italy in the final, it was...