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Sterling v Sancho
Raheem Stering v Jadon Sancho: Numbers comparison of Man Utd transfer targets
United have been linked with both wide players - how do their stats stack up?
- 5 years
Bundesliga
Jadon Sancho scores perfect 10 in Dortmund's thumping of Paderborn
The exciting forward struck a hat-trick and provided a politically-charged protest
- 5 years
Eredivisie
Only 0.2% of matches put players at risk of 'close encounter' exposure, study finds
The findings in association with the Dutch FA suggest outdoor sport should be safe enough to return
- 5 years
Premier League
Possession v Goals: Which teams take most advantage of their domination of the ball?
In this simple comparison we take possession and goals scored to see how effective teams are when they have the ball
- 5 years
Bundesliga
Dortmund 4-0 Schalke: Haaland strikes to launch new era for football
The exciting forward struck the opening goal in an easy win as the Bundesliga returns
- 5 years
Definitions
What numbers are 'good' numbers when it comes to statistics?
At FC we have tried to identify what a really good total for some data actually looks like
- 5 years
Future Football
German football, and the salary cap conversation
DFL supremo Christian Seifert believes a 'future of football' conversation needs to involve managing what players are paid
- 5 years
Bundesliga
Bundesliga gets green light to restart in second half of May
The government have given the German top flight the go ahead to get back to action
- 5 years
La Liga
La Liga clubs return to training ahead of June season restart
The teams are aiming for a restart after receiving official government sign-off
- 5 years
European Assists King
European Assists King 19/20: De Bruyne leads Sancho and Muller
Which players in Europe are the best providers to their team-mates?
- 5 years
Ligue 1
France's Ligue 1 set to be declared void and restart with 2020/21 season
The French government is set to ban professional football until August, and begin afresh from there
- 5 years
Eredivisie
Is the 2019/20 Eredivisie season void, or not?
With lawyers lining up to support teams wronged by the decision, the league might not yet be over
- 5 years
Premier League
VAR may be banned when football returns over social distances rules
The officials in the box may be unable to stay the sufficient distance apart, leading to its usage being suspended
- 5 years
Eredivisie
Dutch FA admit 19/20 Eredivisie season is over after ban on public gatherings
Any hopes of finalising the positions for the year are over after the government extended the COVID-19 ban
- 5 years
Serie A
Roma players commended after agreeing to go without pay for four months
The capital club's gesture will help to ensure all club staff are paid amidst the crisis
- 5 years
English Football
English league matches 'to be played behind closed doors and streamed online'
EFL chairman announced that all matches will be shown as fans will not be allowed in stadiums.
- 5 years
Premier League
Premier League meeting: Season will only restart 'when it is safe to do so'
The representatives of the 20 clubs have delayed the planned start of May return
- 5 years
Coronavirus
Belgium becomes first top-tier league to cancel 2019/20 season
Club Brugge have been announced as league champions despite there being 11 games remaining
- 5 years
Premier League
Uefa issue provisional deadline of August 3 to complete domestic league seasons
The governing body wants the leagues completed by then, but admitted it could be subject to change
- 5 years
La Liga
La Liga: Our priority is to finish the 2019/20 season, league president claims
RFEF supremo Luis Rubiales believes that the 20 member clubs are focused completely on playing the remaining games
- 5 years
Analysis
Shooooott! Which players in Europe hit the most accurate shots?
With the Top Five Leagues on hiatus, we take a look at various statistics across forwards
- 5 years
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi and Pep Guardiola make seven-figure donations to coronavirus funds
A tweet from the hospital confirmed that the icons had make financial commitments, to combating the disease
- 5 years
Fake News
False: No, Cristiano Ronaldo hasn't converted his hotels into hospitals to combat coronavirus
CR7 has indeed donated to medical facilities within Turin but the story which originated in Marca is not true
- 5 years
RFPL
Sardar Azmoun scores a perfect 10 as football continues in Russia
The Iranian hit a hat-trick and provided an assist in a comprehensive 7-1 win over Ural
- 5 years
FA Cup
Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool: Gilmour earns the plaudits, but Barkley earns the win
The young Scot's display had fans drooling but his much-maligned team-mate was key to the victory
- 5 years