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Player Focus: Europe's Most Creative Players This Season

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Player Focus: Europe's Most Creative Players This Season Cesc Fábregas - a name that Manchester United fans will want to quickly forget. The Spaniard was heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford this summer, only for the midfielder to remain at Camp Nou on the back of Thiago Alcántara’s departure to Bayern Munich. Having attempted to...

Player Focus: Walter Mazzarri Bringing The Best Out Of Ricky Álvarez With Inter

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Player Focus: Walter Mazzarri Bringing The Best Out Of Ricky Álvarez With Inter While much was made of AC Milan’s capture of Kaka, with the Brazilian returning to Serie A after a 4-year stint in Spain, his capture has seen Ricky Álvarez’s impressive start to the season go somewhat overlooked. With Inter Milan having picked up 2 wins from 2, netting 5 goals in...

Player Focus: Mile Jedinak's Importance To Crystal Palace

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Player Focus: Mile Jedinak's Importance To Crystal Palace Crystal Palace'sfirst win of the season at the expense of Sunderland on Saturday evening came as a welcome relief to fans of the Eagles. Many outsiders have tipped the south London side to drop straight back into the Championship, despite a flurry of new arrivals at Selhurst Park.Yet it’s club...

Team Focus: Defence Key To Southampton's Successful Start

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Team Focus: Defence Key To Southampton's Successful Start As Southampton strengthen this summer, Mauricio Pochettino has been handed a substantial war-chest to utilise. Dejan Lovren, Victor Wanyama and Pablo Osvaldo have all arrived to solidify areas that needed bolstering, with Saints looking a much stronger outfit as a result.While the south coast club d...

Player Focus: How José Mourinho Is Utilising Ramires At Chelsea

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Player Focus: How José Mourinho Is Utilising Ramires At Chelsea When Frank Lampard doubled Chelsea’s advantage during the 2-0 win over Hull City on the opening weekend of the season, many expected the Blues to ruthlessly dispatch the Premier League returnees at Stamford Bridge. Yet, in typical José Mourinho fashion, the west London side ‘shut ...

Player Focus: How Big A Loss Is Xabi Alonso To Real Madrid?

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Player Focus: How Big A Loss Is Xabi Alonso To Real Madrid? There is nothing more aesthetically pleasing than a glorious beard in the footballing world. Andrea Pirlo has won himself a legion of admirers as a result of his outstanding facial hair, while Daniele De Rossi’s gladiatorial effort must not go unnoticed. Then, there is Xabi Alonso and his atte...

Team Focus: How Swansea City Can Improve On Their End Of Season Form

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Team Focus: How Swansea City Can Improve On Their End Of Season Form Back in February, Swansea City secured their first piece of major silverware in their 101-year history, comfortably overcoming Bradford City to land the Capital One Cup. Their fans, understandably ecstatic, expected big things following the result at Wembley and with European qualification secured, ...

Player Focus: Why Erik Lamela Or Willian Would Be A Good Signing For Spurs

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Player Focus: Why Erik Lamela Or Willian Would Be A Good Signing For Spurs The difference between Harry Redknapp’s signings during his time asTottenham Hotspurmanager and those of André Villas-Boas is vast. Where the former brought in Scott Parker, the latter acquired Etienne Capoue. While Redknapp signed Peter Crouch, Villas-Boas convinced chairman Daniel Lev...

Player Focus: Four Players Set To Shine This Season

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Player Focus: Four Players Set To Shine This Season As the Premier League season edges closer, Fantasy Footballenthusiasts are making their decisions as to who can lead their quirkily titled teams to glory. Which player will be the Michu of 2013/14, what bargain can be picked up prior to Liverpool hosting Stoke City tomorrow and who will be the star ...

Team Focus: Premier League Preview Part 10 - West Brom and West Ham

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Team Focus: Premier League Preview Part 10 - West Brom and West Ham It was an impressive debut campaign in football management for Steve Clarke as West Brom secured an 8th placed finish last year; the best in their Premier League history. Much of this was down to the impressive performances of Romelu Lukaku as the Belgian finished as the Baggies top scorer (17) last...