Barcelona are currently sitting pretty at the top of La Liga, but they appeared to have taken their eye off the game against lowly Sporting Gijon on Saturday, conceding an early goal and despite their efforts left it until the 80th minute to snatch a draw.
Arsenal will have been lifted by this result, particularly as [...]

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Champions League Preview: Arsenal v Barcelona
John Williams - Tuesday 15.02.11, 18:42pm
Tags: Arsenal · Arsene Wenger · Barcelona · Castrol Player Rankings · Champions League
Champions League Preview: AC Milan v Spurs
John Williams - Tuesday 15.02.11, 17:54pm
According to Castrol Performance data, the best chance that Tottenham Hotspur have of winning the first leg of their Champions League game at the San Siro is to use their counter attacking ability that has served them so well in the group stages.
Harry Redknapp’s team have scored four goals from counter attacks this season, [...]
Tags: AC Milan · Castrol Player Rankings · Champions League · Harry Redknapp · Tottenham
Premier League Player of the Year candidates
John Williams - Friday 21.01.11, 18:56pm
Based on the information available from Castrol Performance data, here is a look at some of the players who might be in the frame for the Premier League Player of the Season.
The Arsenal midfielder Sami Nasri has been in outstanding form for both club and country this season, he appears to be in the form [...]
Tags: Awards · Carlos Tevez · Castrol Player Rankings · Charlie Adam · Premier League
Champions League preview: Chelsea v Spartak & AC Milan v Real Madrid
John Williams - Wednesday 03.11.10, 15:53pm
Chelsea v Spartak Moscow
Chelsea may have their work cut out in tonight’s game against Spartak Moscow, although the Premier league champions won the away tie 2-0 the Russian’s always looked dangerous against an uncharacteristically slovenly performance from the Blues.
Former Celtic player Aiden McGeady is in the form of his life in Russia and caused [...]
Tags: AC Milan · Castrol Player Rankings · Champions League · Chelsea · Nicolas Anelka · Real Madrid · Spartak Moscow
Lionel Messi still top but Van der Vaart jumps up the rankings
John Williams - Friday 15.10.10, 15:43pm
Spain’s La Liga continues to provide the top two players in European football in Castrol’s Player Rankings, predictably Lionel Messi (Barcelona) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) occupy the first two positions in the current rankings.
But Spurs fans will be happy to see their summer signing Rafael Van der Vaart gatecrashing the Top 100 following his [...]
Tags: Castrol Player Rankings · Cristiano Ronaldo · La Liga · Lionel Messi · Premier League · Serie A






