Paul Wilkes
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Atleti's aerial prowess still a concern for Real Madrid ahead of derby
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Atlético Madrid Atletico Madrid may have lost goalscoring battering ram Diego Costa over the summer but, as Paul Wilkes explains, they still pack a physical punch in the oppositon penalty area. Carlo Ancelotti take note...
Pochettino gets flexible: 5 things we wanted to talk about from Watford 1-2 Spurs
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was armed with Stats Zone at Vicarage Road to see Spurs claim late victory against the 10-man Hornets...
Who needs strikers? 5 talking points from Man City 1-4 Liverpool
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes manned the Etihad Stadium press box to report back on a brilliant evening for Jurgen Klopp's Reds...
The FourFourTwo Preview: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid
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UEFA Champions League Champions League | Camp Nou | Tue 1 Apr | 7:45pm
The Greatest Goal I Ever Saw… Luis Garcia vs Juventus, 2005
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My Greatest Goal When a ball bounces and sits up just right, sometimes you just have to hit it – even if it’s a Champions League quarter-final and you’re up against Gigi Buffon
Meet flying Russian winger Denis Cheryshev - piquing the interest of the top Premier League clubs
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Talentspotter Paul Wilkes profiles the exciting youngster who caught the eye of Jose Mourinho while at the Bernabeu...
Interview: Arsenal loanee Jon Toral on being at Barça and growing up with Bellerin
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Arsenal Arsenal's young Spanish midfielder talks to Paul Wilkes about leaving La Masia, his old friend's rise to prominence and developing his craft at Birmingham...
Who was Gunners' last goal-grabbing debutant? Four things from Everton 0-2 Arsenal
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Stats Zone Arsenal powered past Everton at Goodison, and Paul Wilkes was in the pressbox taking notes
Stats Zone's European Team of the Month: Barça dominate as Real Madrid go missing
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes presents February's elite XI from Europe's top five divisions using our award-winning tool...
9 reasons Jose Mourinho's home record has been shot to bits
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Jose Mourinho Paul Wilkes analyses why the Portuguese coach's results at Stamford Bridge aren't going to plan...
Kane makes it rain (on Leicester): 4 things from Stoke 0-4 Tottenham
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was at the Britannia Stadium as Mauricio Pochettino’s side tightened the screw on leaders Leicester with a devastating demolition...
Why Chelsea will lose their Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes points out why the men at the top of La Liga will book their place in the Champions League final...
5 things we reflected on after Everton 3-1 Chelsea
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was in the press box at Goodison Park to see champions Chelsea sunk by super-sub Steven Naismith using Stats Zone - FREE on iOS and Android...
Worst Milan team in a generation – and Fernando Torres can't get in it
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Stats Zone Atletico boy wonder, Liverpool phenomenon, Chelsea flop – and now Fernando Torres can't get in the Milan side either. Paul Wilkes explains why...
Kane helps Villa reach new levels of uselessness: 5 things from Aston Villa 0-2 Spurs
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Stats Zone Remi Garde’s men continued their trudge towards the Championship on Sunday as Harry Kane joined Jamie Vardy at the top of the scoring stakes. Paul Wilkes was at Villa Park to analyse using Stats Zone...
4 observations from Leicester 2-5 Arsenal
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was at the King Power Stadium to watch the Gunners secure an emphatic victory...
4 problems that Euro 2016 has given Mauricio Pochettino at Tottenham
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Tottenham Hotspur The performances of certain teams and players at Euro 2016 might leave Spurs' boss with a few headahces, as Paul Wilkes notes
The four big reasons why Christian Benteke is not the new Andy Carroll
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Christian Benteke Paul Wilkes analyses whether the burly Belgium striker is likely to be more Morientes than Carroll at Anfield...
6 midfielders that Arsenal could sign in January analysed
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Arsenal Paul Wilkes profiles some of the Gunners' best options in the January market as they look to reinforce their injury-plagued midfield ranks...
How successful have Arsenal-Barcelona transfers been?
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Arsenal Which player gets your vote as being the most influential?
Stats Zone's European Team of the Month: Madrid teams dominate - but who's made the cut?
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes has crunched the numbers to bring you the best XI from last month across Europe's top five leagues...
Why Liverpool's poor defensive midfield options could cost them this season
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Stats Zone Lucas Leiva came close to leaving Anfield in the summer, but Paul Wilkes explains why the Brazilian is up there with Liverpool's most important players this season...
Jeepers keepers: 5 things to note from Stoke 0-0 Arsenal using Stats Zone
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Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was at the Britannia to see a stalemate between the upwardly mobile Potters and title-chasing Gunners...
How Chelsea's defensive frailties threaten to undermine title defence
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Chelsea Where is it all going wrong the for Blues so far this season? Paul Wilkes investigates...
Welbz was not dat guy for Arsenal at West Brom, but this is now a fortnight to get himself firing
By Paul Wilkes published
Premier League The 26-year-old is back for good after two lengthy lay-offs, and now needs to use the upcoming international break to get his head straight for a big end to the campaign, writes Paul Wilkes
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