La Liga 2019/20: Finding the best centre-back pairing at Barcelona – scout report
As teams prepare for La Liga’s return, Quique Setién and his coaching staff will surely have spent the break examining the squad’s best XI. Although…
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Riqui Puig 2019/20 – scout report
20-year-old Barcelona midfielder Riqui Puig branded “the next Iniesta” draws many technical comparisons to the Barcelona legend. Silky close control and an eye for a…
Ansu Fati 2019/20 – scout report
After bagging two goals and an assist in his first three La Liga appearances, Ansu Fati was the latest La Masia graduate to earn the…
Jordi Alba 2019/20 – scout report
Although Barcelona are top of the table in La Liga, the team experienced some defensive problems as a group, conceding many goals during the campaign. But…
Carles Alena 2019/20 – scout report
Despite a difficult season so far, Carles Aleñá remains as one of the brightest prospects at FC Barcelona. The 22-year-old midfielder has already played 39…
Lionel Messi 2019/20 – scout report
It’s not a regular that you see someone getting 99,000 people up on their feet a day in and day out with their wizardry. Lionel…
Arturo Vidal 2019/20 – scout report
Barcelona’s team is going through a volatile season in terms of performance and results, during the reigns of both former coach Ernesto Valverde, and when…
Advanced Stats and the Beautiful Game: Does Football Lag Behind Other Sports in the Big Data Era?
Photo Football arrived fashionably late to the data and analytics party. While baseball, basketball, and American football were fighting for room at the hors d’oeuvres table, the…
Big hit or big miss: Ibiza win proves one thing about new Barcelona boss
Barcelona’s performance against Ibiza in the Copa del Rey took many by surprise. It wasn’t just the Barcelona fans who drew a shocked gaze at…
Profitable bets on football results in bookmaker office
Football is one of the most popular sports that attracts bettors with high coefficients and wide range of betting events. Bettors have access to the…