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The Spanish Take: La Liga Roundup Gameweek 4

Real Madrid continued their perfect start and Barca seem to have kicked into gear while Atletico Madrid stumble yet again. Here’s this week’s roundup on The Spanish Take. Also read: Winners and Losers: Premier League Gameweek 6 Both Brazilan wingers score to seal 3 points in Madrid’s favour Real Madrid, once again get the job […]
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Winners and Losers: Premier League Gameweek 6

With another exhilarating round of Premier League games coming to an end before the Champions League games kick off this week, let’s have a look at the Winners and Losers of gameweek 6. Also read: Winners and Losers: Premier League Gameweek 5 Winners Graham Potter With the loss of important players like Bissouma, Cucurella, and […]
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Premier League xG v GF: How Clinical Are The Prem Teams?

The term xG in football is an abbreviation which stands for ‘expected goals’. It is a statistical measurement of the quality of goalscoring chances and the likelihood of them being scored. xG is an analytical view of how good a player or team’s finishing ability is in front of goal. xG these days also accounts for the […]
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Winners and Losers: Premier League Gameweek 5

The midweek Premier League games saw Manchester City give newcomers Nottingham Forest a proper thrashing, while Liverpool sealed back-to-back wins for the first time this season as they beat Newcastle in added time (on added time!). An upset at St. Mary’s for Chelsea, Arsenal’s perfect start to the season, and Manchester United’s upturn in form […]
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FPL: Top 5 FPL Players To Watch For Gameweek 6

As the midweek games come to a close and normal service resumes over the weekend, quick deadlines are once again afoot. We make your job easier and analyse the 5 best picks for your FPL teams for gameweek 6 of the season, with incoming European games in mind that could have an impact on players’ […]
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Liverpool vs Newcastle United – Tactical Analysis: Were Liverpool Lucky To Get The Three Points?

After the 9-0 thumping of Bournemouth, Liverpool’s next opponents were Eddie Howe’s unbeaten Newcastle side. New signing Alexander Isak made his full debut and scored the game’s opening goal as the away side went into halftime with a one-goal advantage. Liverpool, in the second half, raised their intensity, and Newcastle struggled considerably as Anfield witnessed […]
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Haaland Makes Remarkable Stat With Goals To Touches

Manchester City’s headline signing Erling Haaland has started his City career in spectacular fashion. The Norwegian international has scored 9 times despite having just 105 touches so far this season. This is a remarkable level of effectiveness altogether. After having a worrying game against Liverpool in the Community Shield, fans were worried if his transfer […]
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Gabriel Jesus Breaks Arsenal Club Record For Goal Involvements In The Premier League

Jesus has recorded 6 direct goal involvements in his first 5 appearances, which is the most by any Arsenal player in Premier League history. The previous holder of this record was Mesut Ozil with 5 goal involvements. Arsenal’s summer signing from Manchester City, Gabriel Jesus, has started the season on fire for the Gunners. Having […]
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Chelsea vs Leicester City – Tactical Analysis: How Tuchel Adapted After The Red Card

Chelsea won against Leicester City in a game where it could have gone terribly wrong for Thomas Tuchel when Gallagher was sent off seeing red for two fouls in six minutes. With 0-0 at halftime and Chelsea a man down, Tuchel made some tactical changes which we will look at, that helped Chelsea get the […]
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