Player Focus: Is There Anyone Out There Quite Like Leighton Baines?
by Martin Laurence
at Jumamosi, Jun 29 2013 10:15
The role of the modern day full back has become increasingly important, with the ball often recycled out to the right and left sided defenders more often than any other position. Nowadays their capabilities in attack are often as important as their solidity at the back, and there are few that have s...
Player Focus: Special Delivery Revisited - Europe's Top Crossers
by Martin Laurence
at Jumanne, Jun 11 2013 12:55
With the development of the more aesthetically pleasing short passing, tiki-taka playing style, according to some at least, the art of crossing can be undervalued.When used effectively, however, accurate delivery into the box can still be profitable to some of Europe's top sides. Indeed, only two te...
League Focus: WhoScored's La Liga Team of the Season
by David Cartlidge
at Ijumaa, Jun 7 2013 10:00
Player Focus: The Top 5 Full-Backs in La Liga
by David Cartlidge
at Ijumaa, Mei 24 2013 13:12
A full-back is one of the most vital components of any team, as he can provide stability and intelligence in defence but also support from an attacking point of view. The best these days can balance both, and La Liga has several who are adept in doing so. The position is even more important in some ...
Player Focus: Perfect Timing - Europe's Cleanest Tacklers
by Martin Laurence
at Jumatatu, Feb 18 2013 17:15