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Top 100 players ever | Best 100 players of all time
By: ed_ |
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It is said that there are lies, dammed lies and statistics. Chalk up one more idiotic report to this particular idiom.
The Association of Football Statisticians apparently released a report (no link available although Bob has his take here…) that used statistics to come up with the Top 100 Players of All Time.
In a sport where [...]
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FIFA World Player of the Year Shortlist
By: ed_ | 18 Comments
Here’s the shortlist, in alphabetical order. Discuss:
1. Buffon
2. Cannavaro
3. Cech
4. Cristiano Ronaldo
5. Deco
6. Drogba
7. Essien
8. Eto’o
9. Gattuso
10. Gerrard
11. Henry
12. Juninho
13. Kaka
14. Klose
15. Lahm
16. Lampard
17. Marquez
18. Messi
19. Nesta
20. Pirlo
21. Ribery
22. Riquelme
23. Ronaldinho
24. Rooney
25. Terry
26. Tevez
27. Thuram
28. Torres
29. van Nistelrooy
30. Vieira
My vote’s for Messi but the most under-rated player on that list would be Riquelme. The man’s an absolute magician. If I were to make a team from the shortlist, it would look something like this:
GK – Buffon
RB – Thuram
CB – Nesta/Marquez
CB – Cannavaro
LB – Lahm
RW – [...]
Category: Fantasy FootballFantasy Football Question
By: ed_ | No Comments
Should I make Carragher or Torres my captain for this week? I’m confident of a win against Birmingham but not sure if I should expect goals as well.
What do you think?
For what it’s worth, here’s the rest of my side:
GK – Niemi (Fulham)
GK – Given (Newcastle)
DEF – Carragher (Liverpool)
DEF – Chimbonda (Tottenham)
DEF – Richards (Manchester [...]
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