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Save The Date: Six title-defining Bundesliga matches to watch

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Save The Date: Six title-defining Bundesliga matches to watch Football is coming back. It's edging closer. Yes, it'll be behind closed doors to help control the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic, but of the biggest leagues in world football, the Bundesliga is the first to make a reappearance on Saturday. With nine games to go, there is plenty to play for at the t...

The Bundesliga is back! Re-evaluating the pre-lockdown form guide

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The Bundesliga is back! Re-evaluating the pre-lockdown form guide Following the announcement that Fussball is back, or at least has been rescheduled in Germany, Saturday 16th is the date to mark down in your diaries.With that in mind, we look back to where the league left off to re-assess the teams that were in the best shape and those that may well have been glad...

Manchester United, Barcelona and Real Madrid stars among Europe's top rated loanees

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Manchester United, Barcelona and Real Madrid stars among Europe's top rated loanees When it comes to seeing a youth team player develop with regular game time or to put an out of favour star in the shop window, the best course of action is to loan a player out. Loan moves are one of the more regular dealings in football and the lucrative market shows no signs of slowing anytime soo...

Lewandowski leads Bayern contingent in Bundesliga best XI

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Lewandowski leads Bayern contingent in Bundesliga best XI It's rumoured that the Bundesliga will return to action in early May as Bayern Munich seek to successfully defend their crown. They face competition from Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig and Gladbach, who all feature in the Bundesliga team of the season far...Goalkeeper: Yann Sommer (Gladbach) - 6.86 r...

Europe's top 50 - Part VI: Bayern star's breakthrough year sees him place 25-21

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Europe's top 50 - Part VI: Bayern star's breakthrough year sees him place 25-21 As we continue our countdown of the WhoScored Top 50, we close in on the top 20 best rated players in Europe's top five leagues this season. Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane were the standout performers as we counted down 30-26, as no Premier League players makes the next batch of personne...

The only Premier League star to make Champions League best XI revealed

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The only Premier League star to make Champions League best XI revealed With football postponed for the foreseeable future, we turn our attention to the Champions League team of the season so far. Manchester United dominate our Europa League best XI of the campaign, while it's Bundesliga powerhouse Bayern Munich who are the best represented in the top performing team fr...

Messi streaks ahead of Ronaldo and the rest in MOTM XI

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Messi streaks ahead of Ronaldo and the rest in MOTM XI Having kicked off our Stats XI series with key passes and dribbles, we turn our attention to the WhoScored man of the match award top XI in Europe's top five leagues this season.Some big names miss out in this side, with no Liverpool players in particular making the grade, but there remains a number...

Atletico super-sub Llorente and star goalkeeper Oblak in Champions League best XI

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Atletico super-sub Llorente and star goalkeeper Oblak in Champions League best XI Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI from the midweek Champions League action, as RB Leipzig, Atletico Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Atalanta all advanced at the expense of Tottenham, Liverpool, Borussia Dortmund and Valencia, respectively. Goalkeeper: Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid) - 8.73...

RB Leipzig assist machine podiums in Bundesliga's February star players

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RB Leipzig assist machine podiums in Bundesliga's February star players RB Leipzig outlined their title credentials and then some in February, firstly in securing a 0-0 draw at Bayern Munich, a game they could have won had Marcel Sabitzer and Timo Werner boasted their shooting boots, and secondly in their resounding 5-0 win at Schalke. It was a match that Christopher Nk...

Messi steals the show in memorable February for Barcelona marvel

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Messi steals the show in memorable February for Barcelona marvel Manchester United and PSG each have two representatives in the WhoScored.com European team of the month, with Bundesliga giants Bayern the best-represented side in the XI with three players from the Bavarian outfit making the cut. However, it was Barcelona star Lionel Messi who earned the plaudits h...