Tuesday's gossip column
Real Madrid to bid £60m for Romelu Lukaku , Liverpool to sell Martin Skrtel, Alex Iwobi picks Nigeria over England, plus more.
BBC Sport » 1hReal Madrid to bid £60m for Romelu Lukaku , Liverpool to sell Martin Skrtel, Alex Iwobi picks Nigeria over England, plus more.
BBC Sport » 1hNewcastle United have "virtually nothing left" in the bank, according to owner Mike Ashley.
SkySports.com » 2hFrom learning from 'The Madman' to arrows in the throat - what makes Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino a talent that cannot be ignored?
BBC Sport » 2h⢠Manager fears distractions at countryâs first major tournament since 1958 ⢠âIf the players have cabin fever, good; we have waited long enoughâ Wales will ban wags from their team hotel at Euro 2016. The presence of playersâ wives and girlfriends has been a thorny issue around major tournamentsâ¦
Guardian » 8hThis weekâs winner is Andrew Webster (Pato Banton), who wins a copy of Matchdays: the hidden story of the Bundesliga by Ronald Reng . Next week weâd like your takes on Robert Huth (but letâs try to steer clear of that incident, eh? ) . Send your efforts to [email protected] by noon on Mondayâ¦
Guardian » 8h⢠City believe Catalan tired of the politics at Barcelona and Bayern Munich ⢠Toni Kroos and Paul Pogba among targets but Vincent Kompany will stay Manchester City want Pep Guardiola to stay beyond his three-year contract and build a dynasty , with the club confident he will enter the best workingâ¦
Guardian » 8hAt 23, Lingard has had a much more gradual rise to prominence, spending four loan spells away from Old Trafford
The Independent » 9hAshley backed new manager Rafa Benitez to keep the club in the top flight
The Independent » 9h
![]() | Home | Away | |||||
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P | GA | Pt | Res | Res | |||
1 | Preston North End | 42 | 1.86 | 57 | L1-4 | L0-1 | |
2 | Manchester City | 42 | 1.46 | 52 | L1-2 | L2-5 | |
3 | Cardiff City | 42 | 1.18 | 50 | W3-2 | L2-4 | |
4 | Birmingham City | 42 | 1.21 | 49 | W2-0 | D1-1 | |
5 | Leeds United | 42 | 1.15 | 48 | W3-0 | D2-2 | |
6 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 0.98 | 46 | W3-1 | L1-2 | |
7 | Coventry City | 42 | 1.27 | 45 | W3-1 | L0-3 | |
8 | Sheffield United | 42 | 1.16 | 44 | W2-1 | L0-2 | |
9 | Brentford | 42 | 1.01 | 44 | D1-1 | L1-2 | |
10 | Hull City | 42 | 1.06 | 43 | W3-1 | L1-5 | |
11 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 0.94 | 43 | L1-2 | W2-0 | |
12 | Southampton | 42 | 0.90 | 43 | W2-0 | D2-2 | |
13 | West Ham United | 42 | 0.99 | 42 | D3-3 | L1-4 | |
14 | Leicester City | 42 | 1.17 | 41 | W3-0 | L2-6 | |
15 | Barnsley | 42 | 1.09 | 40 | W2-1 | L0-7 | |
16 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 0.87 | 40 | |||
17 | Notts County | 42 | 1.02 | 39 | W1-0 | D3-3 | |
18 | Swansea City | 42 | 0.70 | 36 | D1-1 | L0-1 | |
19 | Luton Town | 42 | 0.81 | 32 | D1-1 | L0-2 | |
20 | Bury | 42 | 0.70 | 32 | W3-2 | W1-0 | |
21 | Chesterfield | 42 | 0.64 | 30 | D1-1 | L1-3 | |
22 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 0.64 | 28 | W7-1 | D2-2 |
Queens Park Rangers | |||
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Full | Home | Away | |
League Record | |||
Rank | 16th | 5th | 20th |
Played | 42 | 21 | 21 |
Won | 15 | 13 | 2 |
Drawn | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Lost | 17 | 3 | 14 |
Form (6 games) | |||
Rank | 9th | 6th | 10th |
Record (W-D-L) | 3-0-3 | 4-2-0 | 1-2-3 |
Goals (F-A) | 11-12 | 14-8 | 9-13 |
Attack | |||
Rank | 8th | 4th | 14th |
Goals scored | 71 | 47 | 24 |
Failed to score | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Since failing to score | 5 | 21 | 3 |
Defence | |||
Rank | 20th | 7th | 20th |
Goals conceded | 82 | 25 | 57 |
Clean sheets | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Current clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Difference | |||
Rank | 17th | 4th | 21st |
Goal difference | -11 | +22 | -33 |
Goal Total | |||
Rank | 2nd | 6th | 2nd |
Goal total | 153 | 72 | 81 |
Over 2.5 goals | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Under 2.5 goals | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Sequence Summary | |||
Full | won last game | ||
Home | won last 4, unbeaten in last 9 |
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Away | lost last game | ||
Season Longest Sequences | |||
W-D-L | 2-2-3 | 4-2-1 | 1-2-8 |
w/o Loss-w/o Win | 5-5 | 9-2 | 2-16 |
Score Distribution | |||
Most common |
D1-1 |
D1-1 |
D2-2 |
Occurence | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Queens Park Rangers |
Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
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English Division Two (old) | 16th | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 71 | 82 | -11 | .477 |
English FA Cup | Third Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | .333 |
TOTAL | 43 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 74 | 86 | -12 | .467 |