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You vs WhoScored: Premier League Form Rankings Ahead of Gameweek 36

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You vs WhoScored: Premier League Form Rankings Ahead of Gameweek 36 The culmination of gameweek 35 confirmed what was perhaps the worst kept secret in Premier League football as Chelsea secured the 5th top-flight title in their history. With the Blues awarded their crown, attention now turns to the race for the three remaining Champions League places and the battle ...

You vs WhoScored: WhoScored Expert MondoGoal XI - Gameweek 35

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You vs WhoScored: WhoScored Expert MondoGoal XI - Gameweek 35 We have another free-to-enter 'You vs WhoScored' contest to get our teeth into this weekend courtesy of MondoGoal, so it's up to you to beat our expert's Premier League XI. If you can beat our score this week you'll be granted entry into our exclusive contest on the final day of the season, with som...

You vs WhoScored: WhoScored Expert MondoGoal XI - Gameweek 34

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You vs WhoScored: WhoScored Expert MondoGoal XI - Gameweek 34 We have another free-to-enter 'You vs WhoScored' contest to get our teeth into this weekend courtesy of MondoGoal, so it's over to you to beat our expert's XI from the seven Premier League fixtures this time around.If you can beat our score this week you'll be granted entry into our exclusive contes...

Player Focus: Premier League Player of the Season Candidates

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Player Focus: Premier League Player of the Season Candidates Six players go to the PFA Awards 2015 on Sunday night hoping to land the Players’ Player of the Year gong. According to WhoScored rating, the top 6 Premier League players to make at least 25 appearances this season have been Eden Hazard (8.07), Alexis Sanchez (7.91), Cesc Fabregas (7.69), Sant...

Player Focus: Consistency Leading Hazard to Likely POTY Award

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Player Focus: Consistency Leading Hazard to Likely POTY Award The idea of a player of the year or has always been a rather hoary concept in football, not least because it is a team game. Of course, the very fact it is a team game makes it even more difficult to judge individual performance. Do a player's fine displays have the same merit if they have no tangib...

Player Focus: Europe's Most Valuable Goalscorers Proving a Point or Two

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Player Focus: Europe's Most Valuable Goalscorers Proving a Point or Two When you think of the most important goals in recent memory there are so many that spring to mind. Sheringham and Solskjaer in the 1999 Champions League final, Drogba in the 2012 edition, Sergio Aguero on the final day of the Premier League in the same season and the likes of Andres Iniesta and Mari...

Match Report: Sánchez the Saviour Again as Arsenal Outgun Resolute Saints

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Match Report: Sánchez the Saviour Again as Arsenal Outgun Resolute Saints Southampton were hoping to re-establish their credentials as potential contenders for a Champions League spot after being brushed aside by champions Manchester City over the weekend. Fraser Forster produced a stouthearted display, earning him the WhoScored.com man of the match award, but it would pr...

Team Focus: Wasteful Arsenal Made to Rue More Missed Chances

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Team Focus: Wasteful Arsenal Made to Rue More Missed Chances In some games you sense the pattern early. Arsenal missed a couple of early chances and then a third and there was a strange inevitability about the fact that they would go on missing chances and that Manchester United would then score with their first clear chance of the game. As it turned out, it ...

Player Focus: Alexis Quickly Taking Lead Role at Arsenal

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Player Focus: Alexis Quickly Taking Lead Role at Arsenal Over the last few days, following some big performances, there’s been some big claims made about Alexis Sánchez. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain compared the Chilean to Luis Suarez. Mathieu Flamini said he was like Thierry Henry and Robin van Persie.While such calls may be premature, and Sanche...

Team Focus: Could Arsenal's Title Charge be Over Without Signing Another Striker?

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Team Focus: Could Arsenal's Title Charge be Over Without Signing Another Striker? The world of football let out a hearty chortle when reports on Wednesday linked Arsenal with a move for Nikola Zigic. The 33-year-old striker netted only 7 goals in 33 Championship appearances for Birmingham last season and after Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Besiktas to confirm their place in the Ch...