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Who is Amadou Onana? The towering Belgian to shore up Everton's midfield

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Who is Amadou Onana? The towering Belgian to shore up Everton's midfield When Lille allowed Boubakary Soumare to leave for Leicester last summer, some may have been feared at how his sale would impact the team. Worst was the departure of Christophe Galtier, but even so; Soumare started 21 times in their title winning campaign. Yet Lille needn't have worried too much, wit...

Chelsea vs Lille: Champions League team news and prediction

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Chelsea vs Lille: Champions League team news and prediction Fresh from their Club World Cup success earlier this month, Chelsea return to Champions League duties for the welcome of Lille tonight. The Blues will look to secure a first leg advantage as they seek to successfully defend their Champions League crown.Ahead of tonight's game in west London, we prov...

Who is Sven Botman? The centre-back tasked with improving Newcastle's dire defence

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Who is Sven Botman? The centre-back tasked with improving Newcastle's dire defence When Newcastle United became the richest club in the world last October, fans were understandably excited at what the January transfer window would bring. The takeover by the Saudi backed Public Investment Fund was controversial to say the least, yet supporters were eager to see who would make the m...

Who is Sven Botman? The next Van Dijk wanted by Liverpool

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Who is Sven Botman? The next Van Dijk wanted by Liverpool Liverpool's January push for a centre-back saw them wait until deadline day to eventually make their moves. Indeed, in the dying embers of the window, the defending champions brought in Ben Davies and Ozak Kabak from Preston and Schalke, respectively. The former capture was a left-field signing, whi...

How Arsenal target Gabriel compares to Arteta's current defensive options

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How Arsenal target Gabriel compares to Arteta's current defensive options Everton must have believed they had the edge on their Premier League rivals in the race for Gabriel when his name began to don the gossip columns a few months ago. The Toffees have been courting the Brazilian for some time following an impressive campaign for Lille where he really made a starting sp...

Revealed: Stats show Liverpool target is living up to Drogba comparisons

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Revealed: Stats show Liverpool target is living up to Drogba comparisons Lille's excellent 2018/19 campaign came at a cost. Yes, Les Dogues were the second best side in France, but it saw their best players placed firmly in the shop window. Top rated player Nicolas Pepe (7.62) was sold off to Arsenal, while Thiago Mendes (7.27) made the switch to Ligue 1 rivals Lyon. AC ...

Premier League Outcasts: Sanches shining with top-four chasing Lille

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Premier League Outcasts: Sanches shining with top-four chasing Lille The lasting memory of Renato Sanches and his spell in England was his pass to an advertising board he mistook for a Swansea teammate in their 1-0 loss at Chelsea. The Portuguese youngster joined the Swans from Bayern Munich on loan in a move that caught the imagination of football fans as they were ...

Leicester dominate Euro best XI as Foxes maul Southampton

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Leicester dominate Euro best XI as Foxes maul Southampton Leicester were rampant as they blew Southampton away on the south coast and it's no surprise to see that the Foxes dominate the WhoScored.com European team of the week, while Chelsea's Captain America Christian Pulisic also makes the cut having earned a perfect 10 against Burnley.Goalkeeper: Tim Kru...

Five England internationals on European U21 form rankings leaderboard

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Five England internationals on European U21 form rankings leaderboard As many as five England internationals, all of whom have been called up to Gareth Southgate’s latest squad, make up the top ten U21 player form rankings this week as the Three Lions travel to the Czech Republic.The rankings include players from each of Europe’s top five leagues with a st...

Slimani shining as Monaco resurgence gathers pace

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Slimani shining as Monaco resurgence gathers pace Monaco started the season poorly having failed to win their opening six league matches. Despite Leonardo Jardim’s Stade Louis II return, the 2016/17 champions, who staved off relegation last season, looked as though they’d follow the same path this time out, even after a summer of hefty ...