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Barcelona vs Real Madrid stat pack: Everything to know ahead of El Clasico

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Barcelona vs Real Madrid stat pack: Everything to know ahead of El Clasico With fierce rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid set to do battle for the first time this season on Wednesday night we've delved into the stats and trends that may help you select your bets for the big one!Barcelona will be without Ousmane Dembele and Arthur, while Real Madrid have Eden Hazard and Marce...

Sancho soars up European form rankings as Bundesliga dominate leaderboard

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Sancho soars up European form rankings as Bundesliga dominate leaderboard Only four players have kept their place in the top ten of last weekend's European player form rankings, with leader Lionel Messi among those to retain his spot.The Argentine remains in pole position despite failing to score in Barcelona's 2-2 draw with Real Sociedad, though Messi (8.83 weighted rati...

Revealed: MSN lead the attack in Barcelona team of the decade

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Revealed: MSN lead the attack in Barcelona team of the decade Next up in our team of the decade series is LaLiga and European powerhouse Barcelona. It brings with it the return of MSN, in what was perhaps the most feared attack line on the continent over the last decade.We're taking into account WhoScored.com ratings from league and Champions League and settin...

Messi pipped for Champions League player of the group stage by hot-shot striker

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Messi pipped for Champions League player of the group stage by hot-shot striker Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI in the Champions League following the conclusion of the group stage in midweek, with additional information about Football Index buy prices for each player.Goalkeeper: Keylor Navas (Paris Saint-Germain) - 7.54 ratingFootball Index share price - £...

LaLiga Team of the Month: Hazard, Messi and Benzema make the cut

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LaLiga Team of the Month: Hazard, Messi and Benzema make the cut Here we run through the WhoScored Team of the Month for November in LaLiga. Goalkeeper: Jasper Cillessen (Valencia) - 7.29 rating Valencia won three of their four league matches in November and Jasper Cillessen played a key role between the sticks. In fact, only two shot-stoppers made more saves tha...

Champions League Best XI: Messi and Lewandowski gain perfect 10 ratings

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Champions League Best XI: Messi and Lewandowski gain perfect 10 ratings Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI from the midweek Champions League action, with additional information about their Football Index share prices.Goalkeeper: Keylor Navas (Paris Saint-Germain) - 8.76 ratingFootball Index share price - £0.43Paris Saint-Germain earned a dramatic 2-2 ...

Player form rankings: England hopeful second only to majestic Messi

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Player form rankings: England hopeful second only to majestic Messi There’s a first appearance of the season in our European player form rankings - taking in the top five leagues on the continent - for Lionel Messi, who is predictably straight in at number one.The Argentine was making only his sixth LaLiga start of the season against Celta Vigo and marked it w...

Sterling and Kane earn perfect 10 ratings in Champions League team of the week

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Sterling and Kane earn perfect 10 ratings in Champions League team of the week We are now at the halfway point in this season's Champions League group stage and some clubs are now on the brink of qualifying for the knockout phase. There were plenty of exciting, high-scoring games in gameweek three and it makes for a highly competitive XI, with the likes of Angel Di Maria, Drie...

Champions League Team of the Week: Bayern Munich duo score perfect 10 ratings

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Champions League Team of the Week: Bayern Munich duo score perfect 10 ratings Here we run through the best rated XI from the midweek Champions League action, with additional information about their Football INDEX share prices. Goalkeeper: Andriy Pyatov (Shakhtar Donetsk) - 8.36 ratingFootball INDEX share price - N/AShakhtar Donetsk came from behind to beat Atalanta away from ...

Messi surrounded by Brazil players in Copa America semi-final combined XI

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Messi surrounded by Brazil players in Copa America semi-final combined XI And then there were four. There were three penalty shoot-outs across the four Copa America quarter-finals but now only Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru are left standing. Ahead of the last four match-ups, we run through the best WhoScored rated semi-final XI. Goalkeeper: Alisson (Brazil) – 6....