Match Report: Integration of the Lone Striker Sets Chelsea and Villa Apart
by Martin Laurence
at Jumapili, Sep 28 2014 12:01
Chelsea continued their strong start to this Premier League season with what was a relatively routine and predictable victory against an Aston Villa side whose lofty standing in the table was never likely to last long.Jose Mourinho's side took an early lead at Stamford Bridge, scoring inside the 7th...
Team Focus: Strength in Numbers Give Villa Hope Despite Problems Persisting
by Martin Laurence
at Alhamisi, Sep 11 2014 14:18
Aston Villa are a club in limbo in more ways than one. With Randy Lerner having put the Midlands outfit up for sale and seemingly no nearer to securing a buyer, the transfer window gone by was somewhat of a curious one and it's fair to say the supporters still don't really know what to expect. Many ...
WhoScored Tipster: Premier League Final Day Special
by Alistair Tweedale
at Ijumaa, Mei 17 2013 14:24
With 5 teams unable to move positions and only 2 sides playing games of any real significance, the final day of the 2012/13 Premier League season has little riding on it. If Arsenal win their trip to Newcastle, Spurs cannot catch them and that will be that in the race for fourth spot. However, with ...
Player Focus: The Biggest Upturns in Form in 2013
by Martin Laurence
at Jumatano, Mei 8 2013 13:30
WhoScored.com examines the players who have had the most significant upturn in form in 2013, with ratings from this season prior to January 1st deducted from their respective averages since the turn of the year. To be considered all players must have featured in at least ten games both before and si...
Player Focus: Shot Shy Villa Profiting from Gift of the Gab
by Martin Laurence
at Alhamisi, Nov 10 2011 16:51
The story of the local boy turned good is a heartwarming one for a fan of any club, and the affinity between Gabby Agbonlahor, Aston Villa and its fans is one that is rekindling this season. The Erdington-born forward broke into the Villa side at such a young age, it is easy to forget that he is sti...
Outsiders Should be Preferred Out Wide vs Spain
by Martin Laurence
at Jumanne, Nov 8 2011 15:59
England go into their eye-catching friendly with Spain on Saturday with a number of players knowing that this coming week's fixtures may be key in proving they have what it takes against the very best on the international scene. With the likes of Rooney, Young and Gerrard all absent, a number of pla...